Hero Dogs Inc

Analysis

Hero Dogs Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Brookeville, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 June 2023, Hero Dogs Inc reported income of $1.4m and spending of $957k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $1.1m to $1.4m (+30%), an average of +9.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Hero Dogs Inc sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Design Impact ($1.4m), Atlantis Community Incorporated ($1.4m) and Central Connections Inc ($1.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% and program service revenue 0.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $166k (17% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $418k. At year end it held assets of $3.0m against liabilities of $162k, net assets of $2.8m. It reported 15 employees.