Civic Intelligence

Brightstar German Shepherd Rescue Inc

EIN 74-3132501 • 501(c)3 • Spencerport, NY

Profile

The rescue, care and adoption of german shepherd dogs.

PO Box 259Spencerport, NY 14559

www.brightstargsd.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

3rd percentile

-1189%

Higher net margin than 3% 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

9th percentile

-98%

Faster asset growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

6th percentile

-92%

Faster revenue growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$1,032

Down $59,710 (-98%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$1,032

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin3rd percentile

Revenue

Down

$5,021

Down $55,523 (-92%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$64,731

Up $32,824 (+103%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$59,710

Down $88,347 (-309%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth9th percentile

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2011: $6,221Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $14,045Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $23,812Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $27,217Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $29,412Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $28,141Liabilities 2016: $8102016Assets 2017: $26,183Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $27,530Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $30,196Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $40,013Net Assets 2020: $40,0132020Assets 2021: $34,219Net Assets 2021: $34,2192021Assets 2022: $32,105Net Assets 2022: $32,1052022Assets 2023: $60,742Liabilities 2023: $02023Assets 2024: $1,032Net Assets 2024: $1,0322024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$1,032
Liabilities-
Net Assets$1,032
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth6th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50K-$100KRevenue 2011: $40,080Expenses 2011: $27,643Net Income 2011: $12,4372011Revenue 2012: $35,985Expenses 2012: $28,161Net Income 2012: $7,8242012Revenue 2013: $45,910Expenses 2013: $36,143Net Income 2013: $9,7672013Revenue 2014: $34,320Expenses 2014: $30,915Net Income 2014: $3,4052014Revenue 2015: $25,232Expenses 2015: $23,037Net Income 2015: $2,1952015Revenue 2016: $33,480Expenses 2016: $35,561Net Income 2016: -$2,0812016Revenue 2017: $41,936Expenses 2017: $43,084Net Income 2017: -$1,1482017Revenue 2018: $41,203Expenses 2018: $39,856Net Income 2018: $1,3472018Revenue 2019: $79,904Expenses 2019: $77,238Net Income 2019: $2,6662019Revenue 2020: $99,957Expenses 2020: $90,141Net Income 2020: $9,8162020Revenue 2021: $38,263Expenses 2021: $44,057Net Income 2021: -$5,7942021Revenue 2022: $27,828Expenses 2022: $29,942Net Income 2022: -$2,1142022Revenue 2023: $60,544Expenses 2023: $31,907Net Income 2023: $28,6372023Revenue 2024: $5,021Expenses 2024: $64,731Net Income 2024: -$59,7102024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$5,021
Expenses$64,731
Net Income-$59,710
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,032
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$1,032
Revenue
$5,021
Expenses
$64,731
Net income
-$59,710
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.03$1.03$5.02$64.7$59.7
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$60.7$0.00$60.5$31.9$28.6
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$32.1$32.1$27.8$29.9$2.11
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$34.2$34.2$38.3$44.1$5.79
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$40.0$40.0$100.0$90.1$9.82
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$30.2$0.00$79.9$77.2$2.67
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$27.5$0.00$41.2$39.9$1.35
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$26.2$0.00$41.9$43.1$1.15
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$28.1$0.81$33.5$35.6$2.08
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$29.4$0.00$25.2$23.0$2.20
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$27.2$0.00$34.3$30.9$3.41
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$23.8$0.00$45.9$36.1$9.77
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$14.0$0.00$36.0$28.2$7.82
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$6.22$0.00$40.1$27.6$12.4
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Aug 1, 2023 to Jul 31, 2024
Signed
Jun 11, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$5,889
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The rescue, care and adoption of german shepherd dogs.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE ORGANIZATION RESCUED AND PROVIDED VETERINARY CARE FOR GERMAN SHEPHERD DOGS AND ALSO PROVIDED FOR THEIR ADOPTIONS.-$62,039
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ANNE GRANATATreasurerPT$0--
KIM OKOLOWICZPresidentPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Brightstar German Shepherd Rescue Inc
EIN
74-3132501
Phone
5857332939
Address
PO BOX 259, SPENCERPORT, NY 14559

Signing Officer

Name
Anne Granata
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2025-06-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Laura A Hojnacki CPA
Address
2480 Browncroft Blvd Suite 109, Rochester, NY 14625
Preparer
Laura A Hojnacki CPA
Phone
5852488884
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $955”

Other Expenses.1

“DOG EXPENSES $62039”

Other Expenses.2

“MISCELLANEOUS $1737”

Raw XML Appendix157 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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