The organization is dedicated to providing ongoing education for both dog and patient to assure the best possible placement outcomes. The organizaitons strives to form a long-term invested relationship between dog, patient and the organization while providing positive outcomes for underserved Americans with disabilities in southeastern WI.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
21¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $9K a year · 6% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
21%
of spending
Concern: 21% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $2K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$15K
11% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 11% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$123K
Spent
$144K
To programs
21%
Net assets
$119K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$123K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$123K
FY2021$226K
FY2022$52K
FY2023$171K
FY2024$118K
FY2025$119K
Expenses
$144K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$144K
FY2021$166K
FY2022$193K
FY2023$154K
FY2024$106K
FY2025$100K
Net assets
$119K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$119K
FY2021$177K
FY2022$36K
FY2023$54K
FY2024$64K
FY2025$82K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 2018.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

21 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 21% · $30K Management & general 79% · $114K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Advancement
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Administrative Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Client Relations
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Animal Health
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Meghan Koscak’s $31K as Administrative Director is at the 19th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Meghan Koscak$31,000$31,000$59,769$65,000$48,035

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Trains and pairs service dogs with people who have special needs.

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1 program · $30K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Service Dog Training

The organization purchases, cares for, and trains service dogs to be placed with autistic individuals at little to no cost to the recipients and their families. In 2020 we ended the year with 6 dogs in training, buddy, cleo, daisy, evie, fred & george. Ace graduated in july of 2020 and has been placed with his recipient.

$30Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$2K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$123K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$122K
Investment incomeLn 3$593
Other incomeLn 4–11$268
Money outPt IX
$144K
Ln 25
Programscol B$30K
Managementcol C$114K
Owns and owesPt X
$119K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$103K
Total assetsLn 16$135K
LiabilitiesLn 26$15K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$122K
Investment incomeLn 3$593
Other incomeLn 4–11$268
Total revenueLn 12$123K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$103K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$103K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$28K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K
Total assetsLn 16$135K
LiabilitiesLn 26$15K
Net assetsLn 32$119K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 615
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$53K$103K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$87K$28K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6K$2K
Total assetsLn 16$147K$135K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K$15K
Net assetsLn 32$143K$119K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$48K$48K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$15K$15K
Payroll taxesLn 10$23K$23K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$854$854
Advertising and promotionLn 12$495$495
Office expensesLn 13$4K$4K
Information technologyLn 14$6K$6K
OccupancyLn 16$8K$8K
TravelLn 17$590$590
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$817$817
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$31K$30K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$144K$30K$114K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $119K$100K$19K$82K 990 PDF
FY2024 $118K$106K$13K$64K 990 PDF
FY2023 $171K$154K$18K$54K 990 PDF
FY2022 $52K$193K−$141K$36K 990 PDF
FY2021 $226K$166K$60K$177K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $123K$144K−$21K$119K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $122,775 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $29,328$121,914
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $476$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $9,406$593
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $80$268
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $39,290$122,775
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $85,756$86,611
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $39,558$57,335
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $125,314$143,946
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$86,024−$21,171
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $122,775 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $218 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$121,914
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$121,914
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $593$593
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $50$50
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $268 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $593$122,775
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $143,946 across 13 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $47,961$47,961
IX-9 Other employee benefitsManagement $15,268$15,268
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $23,382$23,382
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,538$1,538
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $854$854
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $495$495
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $4,101$4,101
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $6,437$6,437
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $8,106$8,106
IX-17 TravelManagement $590$590
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $817$817
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $3,114$3,114
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $29,798 · Management $1,485$31,283
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $29,798 · Management $114,148 · Fundraising $0$143,946
Part X · Balance sheet $134,705 assets, 13 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $53,261$103,147
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $195$10
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $846$1,718
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $5,571$1,544
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $87,043$28,286
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $146,916$134,705
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,904$2,372
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $717$717
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$12,200
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,621$15,289
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $143,295$119,416
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $143,295$119,416
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $146,916$134,705
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $119,416 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$122,775
XI-2 Total expenses$143,946
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$21,171
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$143,295
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$2,708
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$119,416

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