Project K9 Hero

“Copy of completed form 990 is sent via email to board of directors members. Directors exchange commentary and feedback concerning form 990 among themselves via email and or phone.”

“The organization communicates with tax and legal counsel to determine if potential conflict exists. Appropriate steps are taken based on advice of counsel.”

“The organization determines compensation for the president and chief executive officer based on comparable salary data for similar positions in not for profit organizations. The compensation is approved by a majority of independent board members. This process and voting outcome are documented in minutes of meetings of the board of directors.”

“No documents available to the public”

“Project k-9 hero (the organization) is a non-profit corporation located in whitwell, tn. The organizations purpose is to educate the public on the costs and responsibilities of adopting a retired police k-9s and military working dogs. The organization provides financial assistance with covering/offsetting medical and prescription food costs, as well as the rehabilitation and rehoming for retired k-9 heroes. The organization is primarily supported by donations, corporate sponsors, in-kind contributions, plus the sale of branded apparel and other items.”

“Volunteers aid in administrative functions and in planning and holding events.”

“To ensure each k-9 hero is rewarded with health and the way of life that they deserve for their faithful and loyal service. To educate the public on the costs and responsibilities of adopting a retired k-9 hero. To help cover or offset all medical, prescription food, and end of duty costs for retired k-9 heroes. With dozens of retired k-9 heroes needing support, the time has come for project k-9 hero to move forward with building a rehabilitation and rehoming facility, along with our corporate headquarters. This facility will support and further our mission, allowing us to provide an enriching, safe, and healthy environment for retired heroes in need of an immediate home. We are currently in the initial stages of design and construction.”

“Direct mail back end costs 66,584 1,898 8,051 bank fee 10,860 310 1,313 bookkeeping 28,040 799 3,390 computer expenses 39,320 1,121 4,755 dues & registration 8,620 246 1,042 front end premiums 569,046 16,221 68,809 list rental 83,955 2,393 10,152 mailhouse expenses 297,396 8,478 35,961 postage 600,806 17,126 72,649 printing 359,886 10,259 43,507 agency fee 306,483 6,885 0 total 2,370,996 65,736 249,629”