Golden Retriever Foundation

Analysis

Golden Retriever Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Sammamish, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, Golden Retriever Foundation reported income of $988k and spending of $868k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income fell from $1.1m to $988k (-11%), an average of -2.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 588%. Over the whole period it spent 53% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Golden Retriever Foundation sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mother and Unborn Baby Care of North Texas Inc ($988k), Seacoast Mental Health Center Resource Group Inc ($988k) and Preferred Choice Healthcare Inc ($988k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 80% and program service revenue 1.0% of the total. At year end it held assets of $5.2m against liabilities of $102k, net assets of $5.1m.