Doberman Rescue Unlimited

Analysis

Doberman Rescue Unlimited is a registered charity in United States, based in Sandown, NH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animal-related, which this site groups under animals. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Doberman Rescue Unlimited reported income of $503k and spending of $695k, spending 138% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $259k to $503k (+95%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 69%. Over the whole period it spent 181% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Doberman Rescue Unlimited sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within NH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rescue House Inc ($502k), Saveabunny Inc ($503k) and Forgotten Dog Foundation ($502k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% and program service revenue 12% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $75k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $289k. At year end it held assets of $1.7m against liabilities of $37k, net assets of $1.6m. It reported 14 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.