Guide Dogs Of Texas
Guide Dogs Of Texas
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About this organization
Mission
The mission of Guide Dogs of Texas is to provide quality guide dogs to Texans who are visually impaired in order to improve their freedom, mobility and independence. We are committed to personalized service and lifelong dedication to our Clients and their Guide Dogs.
About
Guide Dog Program Guide Dogs of Texas raises, trains and provides quality guide dogs to Texans who are visually impaired giving mobility and independence for living. Currently, 97 of the pups in training are whelped in the program to ensure the highest quality of health and temperament required in a guide dog. Early puppy training relies on volunteers and a very successful prison puppy raising program. Advanced training, client matching and training, as well as follow up services are accomplished with professional guide dog mobility instructors on staff. Follow-up training services are provided for the life of the guide dog client and guide their community in Texas. All expenses are attributed to canine training or human service outcomes.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing reveals the mission of the non-profit as “Guide dogs of texas provides quality guide dogs for texans who are visually impaired to increase their freedom, mobility and independence. we are committed to personalized service and lifelong dedication to our clients and their guide dogs.”.
When detailing its functions, they were listed as: “Guide dogs of texas provides quality guide dogs for texans who are visually impaired to increase their freedom, mobility and independence. we are committed to personalized service and lifelong dedication to our clients”.
- According to the law, the state where the non-profit operates has been reported as TX.
- The filing specifies that the non-profit's address in 2020 was 1503 Allena Drive, San Antonio, TX, 78213.
- As of 2020, the non-profit's form shows they have a total of 20 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $1,127,065.
- The remuneration plan for the CEO of the organization is not based on a review and endorsement process by an independent body.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 8 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1989.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $386,753 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $25,048 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.