Civic Intelligence

Freedom First Rescue

EIN 85-1443171 • 501(c)3 • Pen Argyl, PA

Profile

Rescue homeless dogs

1520 Verona DrPen Argyl, PA 18072

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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 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

68th percentile

13%

Higher net margin than 68% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.

Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

45th percentile

-6.7%

Faster revenue growth than 45% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$19,995

Up $2,913 (+17%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue62nd percentileNet Margin68th percentile

Revenue

Down

$148,660

Down $10,724 (-6.7%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$128,665

Down $13,637 (-9.6%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$19,995

Up $2,913 (+17%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$40K$20K$0-$20K-$40KAssets 2022: $25,832Net Assets 2022: $25,8322022Assets 2023: $0Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: -$20,1942023Assets 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $17,0822024Assets 2025: $0Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $19,9952025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$0
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$19,995
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth45th percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2022: $86,119Expenses 2022: $77,807Net Income 2022: $8,3122022Revenue 2023: $57,523Expenses 2023: $77,717Net Income 2023: -$20,1942023Revenue 2024: $159,384Expenses 2024: $142,302Net Income 2024: $17,0822024Revenue 2025: $148,660Expenses 2025: $128,665Net Income 2025: $19,9952025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$148,660
Expenses$128,665
Net Income$19,995
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$0
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$19,995
Revenue
$148,660
Expenses
$128,665
Net income
$19,995
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.20$1.49$1.29$0.20
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.17$1.59$1.42$0.17
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.58$0.78$0.20
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.26$0.26$0.86$0.78$0.08
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Mar 10, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$148,660
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Provide Animal Services including but not limited to Dog Care, Dog Training, Dog Rescue and Adoption.

Rescue homeless dogs

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
rescue homeless dogs--
rescue--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Carlee NelsonExecutive Director-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Freedom First Rescue
EIN
85-1443171
In Care Of
% CARLEE NELSON
Phone
4847882187
Address
1520 VERONA DR, PEN ARGYL, PA 18072

Signing Officer

Name
Carlee Nelson
Title
Exectutive Director
Phone
4847882187
Signed
2026-03-10

Preparer

Firm
Hrb Tax Group Inc
Address
13 S MAIN ST, HELLERTOWN, PA 18055
Preparer
Kristina Fish
Phone
6108386639
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

detailed list

“list of expenses”

Form 990EZ Part I Line 8

“Description:ADOPTION FEE Amount:73172”

Form 990EZ Part I Line 8

“Description:DONATIONS Amount:17961”

Form 990EZ Part I Line 8

“Description:FUNDRAISER EVENTS Amount:42642”

Form 990EZ Part I Line 8

“Description:GENERAL DONATIONS Amount:5102”

Form 990EZ Part I Line 16

“Description:ADVERTISING Amount:3915”

Form 990EZ Part I Line 16

“Description:AUTO EXP Amount:3497”

Form 990EZ Part I Line 16

“Description:BANK FEES Amount:4”

Form 990EZ Part I Line 16

“Description:DOG BOARDING Amount:941”

Form 990EZ Part I Line 16

“Description:DOG FOOD Amount:5975”

Form 990EZ Part I Line 16

“Description:DOG TRAINING Amount:5679”

Form 990EZ Part I Line 16

“Description:DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS Amount:2972”

Form 990EZ Part I Line 16

“Description:FUNDRAISING EVENT Amount:13703”

Form 990EZ Part I Line 16

“Description:INSURANCE Amount:2749”

Form 990EZ Part I Line 16

“Description:MEALS Amount:2000”

Form 990EZ Part I Line 16

“Description:RX Amount:4738”

Form 990EZ Part I Line 16

“Description:MERCHANDISE Amount:648”

Form 990EZ Part I Line 16

“Description:OFFICE EXP Amount:886”

Form 990EZ Part I Line 16

“Description:VET BILL Amount:55049”

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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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