MASSACHUSETTS VEST-A-DOG INC (EIN 450592275) - 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

2008

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DAVID SHILALE

Phone

5082021133

Tax Period

2021-05-01 to 2022-04-30

MASSACHUSETTS VEST-A-DOG INC, founded in 2008, is a small nonprofit in the Public Safety sector that reported $339K in total revenue in fiscal year 2021. Revenue surged 265% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $210K, a strong 62% operating margin.

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO SUPPORT MASSACHUSETTS POLICE DOGS BY HELPING PROVIDE BULLET RESISTANT VESTS (OUR PRIMARY GOAL), ESSENTIAL EQUIPMENT, FUNDING FOR TRAINING, AND PURCHASE OF DOGS FOR POLICE / LAW ENFORCEMENT K-9 PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT MASSACHUSETTS.

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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 (2021)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $339,280

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $339,280

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $94,708

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $25,638

Program Expenses $94,708

Other Expenses $34,523

TOTAL EXPENSES $129,231

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2021	2020	Change
Revenue	$339,280	$93,069	+2.6%
Expenses	$129,231	$126,854	+0.0%
Net Income	$210,049	$-33,785	-7.2%

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

N/A

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
SHIRLEE SEARS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NANCEY WALES	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL PHINNEY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID SHILALE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHANNON BYRNES	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK CORREIA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK O'REILLY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CLEVELAND COATS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PRISCILLA HANSEN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHAWNA HOBAN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KELLY ROBINSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DIANE WHITTAKER	PRESIDENT	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JOSHUA MEDEIROS	VICE PRESIDENT	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DIANNE HANDRAHAN	TREASURER	3.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
STACEY COYNE	CLERK	3.00	Officer 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
2022	$339,280	$129,231	$471,110	$210,049
2019	$286,908	$182,468	$354,824	$104,440

MASSACHUSETTS VEST-A-DOG INC