BAILING OUT BENJI

EIN: 471652323 501(c)(3) Animal-Related

AMES, IA

Total Revenue
$483,484
Total Expenses
$485,657
Total Assets
$517,439
Net Assets
$506,190
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2014
Legal Domicile
IA
Principal Officer
MINDI CALLISON
Phone
5154601244
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

BAILING OUT BENJI, founded in 2014, is a small nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $483K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 33% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

Research, education, and advocacy regarding puppy mills, along with support to pet owners facing financial hardships to enable them to keep their pets in the family

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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%)

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $462,898
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $13,384
Other Revenue $7,202
TOTAL REVENUE $483,484

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $318,324
Fundraising Expenses $76,043
Program Expenses $277,889
Other Expenses $167,333
TOTAL EXPENSES $485,657

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $483,484 $363,212 +0.3%
Expenses $485,657 $401,588 +0.2%
Net Income $-2,173 $-38,376 -0.9%
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
5
Independent Members
2
Employees
6
Volunteers
233

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
1
$69,949
Total Directors
5
$69,949
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MINDI CALLISON President 40.00
Officer Director
$64,940 $5,009 $69,949
JASON LONG Treasurer 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRANDI WEBBER Secretary 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RACHEL YARGER Vice President 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAKE BIWER Treasurer 0.00
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
2025 $483,484 $485,657 $517,439 $-2,173
2024 $363,212 $401,588 $515,742 $-38,376
2024 $363,212 $401,588 $515,742 $-38,376
2023 $400,653 $416,670 $544,479 $-16,017
2022 $517,454 $337,297 $554,757 $180,157
2021 $396,746 $248,790 $374,600 $147,956
2020 $280,039 $202,428 $226,644 $77,611
2019 $279,812 $194,066 $149,033 $85,746
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