Paws with a Cause

Interesting data from their 2017 990 filing

In the filing, the mission of the non-profit is noted as “See schedule o identify and develop ways to establish mutually beneficial working relationships between people with disabilities and dogs. educate general public about the need for these dogs and to the legal rights of people with assistance dogs. the organization's vision is to embrace innovation to address the aging population and to strengthen families living with disabilities.”.

When referring to its responsibilities, they were outlined as: “See schedule o identify and develop ways to establish mutually beneficial working relationships between people with disabilities and dogs. educate general public about the need for these dogs and to the legal rights of people with assistance dogs. the organization's vision is to embrace innovation to address the aging population and to strengthen families living with disabilities.”.

• The state in which the non-profit is legally registered to operate is MI, as per legal records.
• The filing documents the non-profit's address in 2017 as 4646 SOUTH DIVISION, WAYLAND, MI, 49348.
• According to the non-profit's form, they have 55 employees on their payroll as of 2017.
• 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 greater than $1,000,000.
• Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
• Revenue less expenses is $31,746.
• The CEO remuneration plan within the organization is subject to review and approval by an independent source.
• The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
• The organization has 10 independent voting members.
• The organization has a professional fund raiser.
• The organization was formed in 1979.
• 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 $2,301,867 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
• The organization pays $300,473 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 has fundraising events.
• The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.