Ability Dogs of Arizona
Meets Standards
Standards For Charity Accountability
Governance
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Board Oversight
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Board Size
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Board Meetings
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Board Compensation
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Conflict of Interest
Measuring Effectiveness
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Effectiveness Policy
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Effectiveness Report
Finances
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Program Expenses
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Fundraising Expenses
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Accumulating Funds
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Audit Report
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Detailed Expense Breakdown
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Accurate Expense Reporting
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Budget Plan
Fundraising & Info
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Truthful Materials
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Annual Report
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Website Disclosures
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Donor Privacy
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Cause Marketing Disclosures
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Complaints
Ability Dogs of Arizona meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Stated Purpose:
Handi-Dogs is dedicated to providing specialized training to people and their dogs to enhance independence and quality of life.
Year, State Incorporated:
1977, AZ
Also Known As:
Handi-Dogs, Inc.
Handi-Dogs has been providing training to people and their dogs for over 50 years. Service training is intended for those with disabilities (owner trained with one's own dog or we match puppies to individuals) - PTSD, mobility, depression, diabetic alert, hearing loss, etc.. We also provide general public dog training classes to any pet owner. With over 100 years of combined training experience, Handi-Dogs is the only Assistance Dogs International affiliate in Southern Arizona. As a nonprofit organization, we rely on private donations and earned income to sustain our business.
For the year ended June 30, 2021, Ability Dogs of Arizona's program expenses were:
| Program service expenses | $231,585 |
| Total Program Expenses | $231,585 |
Chief Executive
Joshua Anderson, President/CEO
Chair of the Board
Jan Galvin, Board Chairperson
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Board Size
10
Paid Staff Size
7
Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Invitations to fund raising events, Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Grant proposals, Internet, Cause-related marketing (affinity credit cards, consumer product sales, etc.), Membership appeals, Appeals via Social Media (Facebook, etc.)
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 Ability Dogs of Arizona's IRS Form 990 for the year ended June 30, 2021.
Source of Funds
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar | $182,354 |
| Program service revenue - Pet Dog Training | $57,155 |
| Government grants | $45,927 |
| Program service revenue - Service Dog Training | $45,775 |
| Other revenue | $12,927 |
| Federated campaigns | $6,298 |
| Investment income | $88 |
| Total Income | $350,524 |
Programs: 80% Fundraising: 6% Administrative: 14%
| Total Income | $350,524 |
| Total expenses: | $288,974 |
| Program expenses | $231,585 |
| Fundraising expenses | $16,358 |
| Administrative expenses | $41,031 |
| Other expenses | $0 |
| Income in Excess of Expenses | $61,550 |
| Beginning Net Assets | $933,808 |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $-12,461 |
| Ending Net Assets | $982,897 |
| Total Liabilities | $55,315 |
| Total Assets | $1,038,212 |
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Report completed by:
BBB Serving Southern Arizona