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Wardogs-Making IT Home Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 36-4690454

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Mar 23, 2025

2146 W Belmont AveChicago, IL 60618

(847) 877-8841

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

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

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

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.00x

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

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

Net Margin

19th percentile

-20%

Higher net margin than 19% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

Asset Growth

7th percentile

-72%

Faster asset growth than 7% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

20th percentile

-29%

Faster revenue growth than 20% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$4,054

Down $32,372 (-89%) from 2022

Net Assets

Down

$4,054

Down $32,372 (-89%) from 2022

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Down

$53,223

Down $10,011 (-16%) from 2022

Expenses

Down

$63,878

Down $22,681 (-26%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

-$10,655

Up $12,670 (+54%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$100K$50K$0-$50K-$100KAssets 2011: $5,195Liabilities 2011: $37,830Net Assets 2011: -$32,6352011Assets 2012: $12,249Liabilities 2012: $64,532Net Assets 2012: -$52,2832012Assets 2013: $50,535Liabilities 2013: $65,244Net Assets 2013: -$14,7092013Assets 2014: $28,702Liabilities 2014: $18,746Net Assets 2014: $9,9562014Assets 2015: $18,601Liabilities 2015: $32,864Net Assets 2015: -$14,2632015Assets 2016: $61,467Liabilities 2016: $28,131Net Assets 2016: $33,3362016Assets 2018: $6,141Net Assets 2018: $6,1412018Assets 2020: $66,753Net Assets 2020: $66,7532020Assets 2022: $36,426Net Assets 2022: $36,4262022Assets 2024: $4,054Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $4,0542024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$4,054
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$4,054

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2011: $25,278Expenses 2011: $57,913Net Income 2011: -$32,6352011Revenue 2012: $154,468Expenses 2012: $174,116Net Income 2012: -$19,6482012Revenue 2013: $217,961Expenses 2013: $180,387Net Income 2013: $37,5742013Revenue 2014: $195,333Expenses 2014: $170,668Net Income 2014: $24,6652014Revenue 2015: $137,953Expenses 2015: $162,173Net Income 2015: -$24,2202015Revenue 2016: $255,019Expenses 2016: $207,420Net Income 2016: $47,5992016Revenue 2018: $104,616Expenses 2018: $124,698Net Income 2018: -$20,0822018Revenue 2020: $149,367Expenses 2020: $102,919Net Income 2020: $46,4482020Revenue 2022: $63,234Expenses 2022: $86,559Net Income 2022: -$23,3252022Revenue 2024: $53,223Expenses 2024: $63,878Net Income 2024: -$10,6552024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$53,223
Expenses$63,878
Net Income-$10,655
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Mar 23, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$53,223
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

We serve veterans with Post Traumatic Syndrome Disease, Traumatic Brain Injuries, and Military Sexual Trauma by finding service dogs that we rescue and train for the Veterans specific needs. We have matched over 79 veterans with dogs and have not lost one to suicide since our inception.

We serve veterans with Post Traumatic Syndrome Disease, Traumatic Brain Injuries, and Military Sexual Trauma by finding service dogs that we rescue and train for the Veterans specific needs. We have matched over 70 veterans with dogs and have not lost one to suicide since our inception.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
We have matched over 70 veterans with dogs and have not lost one to suicide since our inception.$0$47,388
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Bruce HarrisPresidentPT$0--
Elana MorganSecretaryPT$0--
Dana DikaitisTreasurerPT$0--
April SimonsDirectorPT$0--
Heather AndersonDirectorPT$0--
Matthew JeffreyDirectorPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Wardogs-making It Home Inc
EIN
36-4690454
Phone
8478778841
Address
2146 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60618

Signing Officer

Name
Bruce Harris
Title
President
Phone
8478778841
Signed
2025-03-23
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

Website support and maintenance expense, vet expense, program expense which covers training and kenneling of dogs for the veterans, computer software expense, auto expense, bank fees, subscriptions and travel for meetings.

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 20

The beginning fund balance is presented below.

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