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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: February 2025 Expires: February 2026

National Mill Dog Rescue

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards
Accreditation seal
(719) 495-7679
5335 J D Johnson Rd
Peyton, CO, 80831-7316
https://nmdr.org/
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Standards For Charity Accountability

Governance

  1. Board Oversight
  2. Board Size
  3. Board Meetings
  4. Board Compensation
  5. Conflict of Interest

Measuring Effectiveness

  1. Effectiveness Policy
  2. Effectiveness Report

Finances

  1. Program Expenses
  2. Fundraising Expenses
  3. Accumulating Funds
  4. Audit Report
  5. Detailed Expense Breakdown
  6. Accurate Expense Reporting
  7. Budget Plan

Fundraising & Info

  1. Truthful Materials
  2. Annual Report
  3. Website Disclosures
  4. Donor Privacy
  5. Cause Marketing Disclosures
  6. Complaints

National Mill Dog Rescue meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:
"To RESCUE, REHABILITATE and RE-HOME discarded breeding dogs and to educate the general public about the cruel realities of the commercial dog breeding industry."

Year, State Incorporated:
2007, CO

NMDR's mission is to RESCUE, REHABILITATE and RE-HOME discarded breeding dogs and to educate the general public about the cruel realities of the commercial dog breeding industry.

For the year ended December 31, 2023, National Mill Dog Rescue's program expenses were:

Programs $2,436,429
Total Program Expenses $2,436,429

Chief Executive
Theresa Strader, Executive Director

Compensation*
$117,250

Chair of the Board
Ric Drake, Community Volunteer

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation

Board Size
7

Paid Staff Size
37

* Compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts and other allowances.

Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Invitations to fund raising events, Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Grant proposals, Internet, Appeals via Social Media (Facebook, etc.)

% of Related Contributions on Fundraising: 8.55%

This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.

The following information is based on National Mill Dog Rescue's audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2023.

Source of Funds
Contributions and Grants $2,661,996
Adoption Fees $285,891
Investment Return $194,890
Contributed Nonfinancial Assets $164,054
Insurance Proceeds on Involuntary Conversion $114,985
Other $114,356
Merchandise Sales $-7,649
Total Income $3,528,523

Programs: 80% Fundraising: 8% Administrative: 12%

Total Income $3,528,523
Total expenses: $3,043,453
  Program expenses $2,436,429
  Fundraising expenses $240,858
  Administrative expenses $366,166
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $485,070
Beginning Net Assets $6,830,907
Other Changes In Net Assets $0
Ending Net Assets $7,315,977
Total Liabilities $84,757
Total Assets $7,400,734

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Report completed by:
BBB of Southern Colorado