BARK NATION

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Organization Details

Formation Year

2013

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Jennifer Vezina

Phone

2489822275

Tax Period

2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31

BARK NATION, founded in 2013, is a small nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $598K in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue surged 188% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $568K left a modest 5% surplus.

Mission

To end canine cruelty and save lives

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $451,394 Revenue: $302

In 2021, Bark Nation's Pitness Protection Project assisted in high-level investigations for organized animal crimes in Wayne County, MI, other Michigan communities, and assisted nationally on select investigative efforts. Further, Bark Nation operated a 14,000SF confidential shelter to care for all animals seized out of the aforementioned investigative efforts as live evidence.

Program 2

Expenses: $32,494 Revenue: $0

Bark Nation's Shelter Intervention services included free spay/neuter, vaccinations, microchips and City of Detroit dog licenses for owned dogs in the City of Detroit through Project Grace in...

Bark Nation's Shelter Intervention services included free spay/neuter, vaccinations, microchips and City of Detroit dog licenses for owned dogs in the City of Detroit through Project Grace in collaboration with Dog Aide. Further, Bark Nation provided euthanasia and crematino services, emergency medical services and supplies to select individuals/organizations to help keep their pets in safe homes.

Program 3

Expenses: $1,870 Revenue: $0

Bark Nation's Shelter Enrichment program provided dozens of shelters in Michigan and Ohio with life-saving enrichment for the dogs in their care. Further, Bark Nation provided behavior resources...

Bark Nation's Shelter Enrichment program provided dozens of shelters in Michigan and Ohio with life-saving enrichment for the dogs in their care. Further, Bark Nation provided behavior resources, trainings and live-evidence consulting to shelters nation-wide.

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

Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $597,696

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $597,696

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $68,270

Fundraising Expenses $60,846

Program Expenses $485,758

Other Expenses $499,767

TOTAL EXPENSES $568,037

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2022	2021	Change
Revenue	$597,696	$207,835	+1.9%
Expenses	$568,037	$330,705	+0.7%
Net Income	$29,659	$-122,870	-1.2%

Key Indicators

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

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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

N/A

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
KERRY MCLAUGHLIN	PRESIDENT	10	Director	$0	$0	$0
JENNIFER VEZINA	TREASURER	10	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAN EGELER	SECRETARY	10	Director	$0	$0	$0
TINA SADOWS	VICE PRESIDENT	5	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	$597,696	$568,037	$693,062	$29,659