Liabilities / Assets
68th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 68% of similar nonprofits.
Paws 4 Independence Inc
EIN 80-0895834 • 501(c)3 • Caledonia, MN
Profile
Paws 4 independence is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization that is specialized in training and providing service dogs for adults and children with medical and psychiatric conditions.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.01x
Liabilities / Revenue
71st percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 71% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
12th percentile
Higher net margin than 12% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
22nd percentile
Faster asset growth than 22% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
18th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$25,449
Down $19,774 (-44%) from 2016
Liabilities
Down$363
Down $1,917 (-84%) from 2016
Net Assets
Down$25,086
Down $17,857 (-42%) from 2016
Revenue
Down$27,747
Down $27,350 (-50%) from 2016
Expenses
Down$45,603
Down $34,394 (-43%) from 2016
Net Income
Up-$17,856
Up $7,044 (+28%) from 2016
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $25,449
- Liabilities
- $363
- Net assets
- $25,086
- Revenue
- $27,747
- Expenses
- $45,603
- Net income
- -$17,856
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
- Signed
- Aug 27, 2018
- Return Version
- 2017v2.3
- Gross Receipts
- $29,698
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Paws 4 independence is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization that is specialized in training and providing service dogs for adults and children with medical and psychiatric conditions.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| TRAINING AND PROVIDING SERVICE DOGS FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN WITH MEDICAL AND PSYCHIATRIC CONDITIONS | - | $45,603 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAWN KULCINSKI | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| BONNIE BORCHARDT | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| LINDA BUTTERWORTH | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| HOLLY INGLET | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| SARAH SCHERBER | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| DAWN KULCINSKI | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Paws 4 Independence Inc
- EIN
- 80-0895834
- Phone
- 6087972410
- Address
- 15912 PRAIRIE RIDGE ROAD, CALEDONIA, MN 55921
Signing Officer
- Name
- Linda Butterworth
- Title
- Director
- Phone
- 6087972410
- Signed
- 2018-08-27
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Johnson Block & Co Inc
- Address
- 122 6TH STREET NORTH, LA CROSSE, WI 54601
- Preparer
- Scott Turnbull
- Phone
- 6087841890
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses marketing 471 supplies 10 operations 244 travel 345 conferences and meetings 221 vet services 147 kennel supplies 2,872 automobile expenses 499 registration fees 75 repairs and maintenance 461 miscellaneous expenses 953 total 6,298”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24
“Prepaid expenses and deferred charges 0 2,813 total 0 2,813”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26
“Accounts payable and accrued expenses 2,281 363”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“Paws 4 independence is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization that is specialized in training and providing service dogs for adults and children with medical and psychiatric conditions.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | EXPENSES MARKETING 471 SUPPLIES 10 OPERATIONS 244 TRAVEL 345 CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS 221 VET SERVICES 147 KENNEL SUPPLIES 2,872 AUTOMOBILE EXPENSES 499 REGISTRATION FEES 75 REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 461 MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES 953 TOTAL 6,298 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | PAWS 4 INDEPENDENCE IS A 501(C) (3) NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT IS SPECIALIZED IN TRAINING AND PROVIDING SERVICE DOGS FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN WITH MEDICAL AND PSYCHIATRIC CONDITIONS. |
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