Civic Intelligence

The Buddy Rescue Foundation

EIN 26-2472348 • 501(c)3 • Reading, PA

Profile

The organization provides for the general health surgical anddiagnostic treatments as well as the food and general maintenanceand the transportation of abandoned and special needs animals duringthe year.

40 Spring Meadow LaneReading, PA 19606

buddy rescue.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

83rd percentile

32%

Higher net margin than 83% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

18th percentile

-49%

Faster asset growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

48th percentile

-2.6%

Faster revenue growth than 48% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Assets

Down

$149

Down $214 (-59%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$0

Down $5,892 (-100%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$149

Up $5,678 (+103%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$17,540

Up $7,055 (+67%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$11,862

Up $5,254 (+80%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$5,678

Up $1,801 (+46%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$10K$5.0K$0-$5.0K-$10KAssets 2020: $479Liabilities 2020: $3,249Net Assets 2020: -$2,7702020Assets 2021: $543Liabilities 2021: $8,348Net Assets 2021: -$7,8052021Assets 2022: $584Liabilities 2022: $9,990Net Assets 2022: -$9,4062022Assets 2023: $363Liabilities 2023: $5,892Net Assets 2023: -$5,5292023Assets 2024: $149Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $1492024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$149
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$149

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$30K$20K$10K$0-$10KRevenue 2020: $27,554Expenses 2020: $29,360Net Income 2020: -$1,8062020Revenue 2021: $19,821Expenses 2021: $24,856Net Income 2021: -$5,0352021Revenue 2022: $18,484Expenses 2022: $20,085Net Income 2022: -$1,6012022Revenue 2023: $10,485Expenses 2023: $6,608Net Income 2023: $3,8772023Revenue 2024: $17,540Expenses 2024: $11,862Net Income 2024: $5,6782024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$17,540
Expenses$11,862
Net Income$5,678

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 12, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$17,540
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organization provides for the general health surgical anddiagnostic treatments as well as the food and general maintenanceand the transportation of abandoned and special needs animals duringthe year.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FOR THE GENERAL HEALTH SURGICAL ANDDIAGNOSTIC TREATMENTS AS WELL AS THE FOOD AND GENERAL MAINTENANCEAND THE TRANSPORTATION OF ABANDONED AND SPECIAL NEEDS ANIMALS DURING THE YEAR.$0$11,112
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
BARBARA SMITHPresidentPT$0--
KEVIN GIBSONVice - PresidentPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Buddy Rescue Foundation
EIN
26-2472348
Phone
2012646968
Address
40 SPRING MEADOW LANE, READING, PA 19606

Signing Officer

Name
Barbara L Smith
Title
President
Phone
2012646968
Signed
2025-05-12

Preparer

Firm
Binetti & Feerick Cpas Pa
Address
381 BROADWAY 4TH FLOOR, WESTWOOD, NJ 07675
Preparer
James Feerick CPA
Phone
2016649151
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: program expenses see sch o. Amount: 11,112.

Form 990-ez

Part i; line 16 schedule of other expenses attached other expenses include "program costs" which consist of the program service costs related to the program service accomplishments noted in part iii. These costs include maintaning the animal facilities and the costs for the maintenance and care of the animals including food, supplies, health care, transportation costs and veterinary fees. The total costs incurred were $11,112.00 - and is listed as "program expenses" in the supplemantal schedule for part 1; line 16.

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets

Description: fundraising merchandise. Beg. Of year amount: 225. End of year amount: 0.

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

Description: credit card payables. Beg. Of year amount: 5,892. End of year amount: 0.

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