DOG TAG BUDDIES INC

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2015

Legal Domicile

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

DOG TAG BUDDIES INC, founded in 2015, is a small nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $587K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 18% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $829K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 41% operating deficit.

Mission

THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION IS TO PAIR MILITARY VETERANS LIVING WITH HIDDEN INJURIES SUCH AS POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER, TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY, AND MILITARY SEXUAL TRAUMA, WITH RESCUE DOGS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $639,913

DOG TAG BUDDIES PROVIDES ANIMAL SERVICES AND PRODUCTS AT NO COST TO THE VETERAN. COVERED COSTS INCLUDE ADOPTION AND VETERINARY FEES, FOOD AND TRAINING TREATS WHILE PARTICIPATING IN THE PROGRAM, AND SUPPLIES SUCH AS LEASHES, COLLARS, KENNELS. ENROLLEES GET AT LEAST ONE HOUR OF TRAINING CLASSES PER WEEK FOR A PERIOD OF 1 TO 2 YEARS, AND EXTENDED SUPPORT FROM TRAINERS AND STAFF. IN 2023, DOG TAG BUDDIES ADDED 27 MORE DOGS TO THOSE ALREADY IN THE PROGRAM. ADOPTION FEES AND VETERINARY CARE FOR THESE DOGS WERE $34,900. IN 2023, DOG TAG BUDDIES PROVIDED OVER 500 HOURS OF TRAINING TO 38 VETERAN TEAMS VALUED AT $404,000.

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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 (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $643,477

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $13,224

Other Revenue $-69,485

TOTAL REVENUE $587,216

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $372,826

Fundraising Expenses $94,415

Program Expenses $639,913

Other Expenses $456,376

TOTAL EXPENSES $829,202

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$587,216	$714,066	-0.2%
Expenses	$829,202	$745,314	+0.1%
Net Income	$-241,986	$-31,248	+6.7%

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

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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

N/A

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
ALEXANDER ROTH	DIRECTOR AT LARGE	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
AMANDA LACKMAN	DIRECTOR AT LARGE	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
MIKE MCMANUS	DIRECTOR AT LARGE	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
DARIN LONSKI SR	DIRECTOR AT LARGE	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
MELISSA LYON	DIRECTOR AT LARGE	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEVE BERTRAND	CHAIRMAN	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
KATRINA GROVE	OPERATIONS DIRECTOR	50.00	Director Key Emp	$0	$0	$0
DAVE POWELL	QUALITY ASSURANCE	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
QUINT NYMAN	VICE CHAIR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
ELIZABETH BAKER	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	50.00	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
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$587,216	$829,202	$544,202	$-241,986
2022	$715,630	$745,499	$667,394	$-29,869
2022	$714,066	$745,314	$664,829	$-31,248
2021	$441,340	$581,718	$632,957	$-140,378
2020	$1,083,117	$500,517	$781,510	$582,600
2019	$488,232	$322,005	$190,989	$166,227