DOGS FOR LIFE INC (EIN 311800397) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2001

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

SHELLY FERGER

Phone

7725678969

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

DOGS FOR LIFE INC, founded in 2001, is a small nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $733K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 17% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $680K left a modest 7% surplus.

Mission

THE CORPORATION'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE AND DOGS THROUGH TRAINING ASSISTANCE DOGS, PET THERAPY DOGS, AND OWNING AND OPERATING AN OFF-LEASH DOG PARK. THE CORPORATION ALSO ASSISTS WITH ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE CITIZENS AND DOGS OF THE TREASURE COAST OF FLORIDA.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $600,251

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $8,854

Other Revenue $124,197

TOTAL REVENUE $733,302

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $325,079

Fundraising Expenses $34,202

Program Expenses $541,904

Other Expenses $354,571

TOTAL EXPENSES $679,650

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$733,302	$624,116	+0.2%
Expenses	$679,650	$649,894	+0.0%
Net Income	$53,652	$-25,778	-3.1%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$111,145

Total Directors

$111,145

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
SHELLY FERGER	SECRETARY	40.00	Officer Director	$111,145	$0	$111,145
EDDIE BOATWRIGHT	PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHELLE DALE	VICE PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KATHI G SCHUMANN	TREASURER	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LINDA BARBERI	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RICHARD LEWIS	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEVE DEFREN	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	$733,302	$679,650	$1,382,034	$53,652
2023	$624,116	$649,894	$1,395,601	$-25,778
2022	$835,829	$684,553	$1,278,183	$151,276
2021	$578,014	$533,392	$1,126,907	$44,622
2020	$637,286	$552,901	$1,119,290	$84,385
2019	$536,594	$518,468	$997,900	$18,126
2018	$521,818	$517,264	$979,774	$4,554

DOGS FOR LIFE INC