GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG RESCUE AND ADOPTION SERVICES

EIN: 561857148 501(c)(3) Animal-Related

DURHAM, NC

Total Revenue
$177,470
Total Expenses
$102,553
Total Assets
$1,537,022
Net Assets
$1,537,022
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2015
Legal Domicile
NC
Principal Officer
CRIS HIGGINBOTHAM
Phone
9192054040
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG RESCUE AND ADOPTION SERVICES, founded in 2015, is a small nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $177K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. The organization ran a surplus of $75K, a strong 42% operating margin.

Mission

WE ARE A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION OF DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS COMMITTED TO OFFERING ESSENTIAL CARE AND ADOPTION SERVICES TO NEGLECTED, STRAY, OR SURRENDERED GERMAN SHEPHERD DOGS. BASED IN RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA AND SUPPORTING THE CAROLINAS AND VIRGINIA, WE STRIVE TO PROTECT AND PROMOTE THIS MAGNIFICENT BREED.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $94,776 Revenue: $25,237

IN 2025, 60 GERMAN SHEPHERDS WERE RESCUED, 53 DOGS WERE ADOPTED OUT, 47 PETS NEUTERED, AND 19 HEARTWORM TREATMENTS WERE PROVIDED. THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE COMMUNITY...

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IN 2025, 60 GERMAN SHEPHERDS WERE RESCUED, 53 DOGS WERE ADOPTED OUT, 47 PETS NEUTERED, AND 19 HEARTWORM TREATMENTS WERE PROVIDED. THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH A COMMUNITY FUND. OVER 9,000 WAS GRANTED TO HELP FAMILIES KEEP THEIR PETS WHEN THEY HAVE FINANCIAL NEED.

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

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $80,107
Program Service Revenue $25,237
Investment Income $72,126
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $177,470

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $10,220
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $531
Program Expenses $94,776
Other Expenses $92,333
TOTAL EXPENSES $102,553

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $177,470 $170,427 +0.0%
Expenses $102,553 $106,930 0.0%
Net Income $74,917 $63,497 +0.2%
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
11
Independent Members
11
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
110

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
4
$0
Total Directors
11
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CRIS HIGGINBOTHAM PRESIDENT 20.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
WHITNEY SWENSON VICE PRESIDE 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT BEAVERS SECRETARY 8.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ERICA DESHONG TREASURER 8.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
VALERIE WEST SPECIALTY CA 20.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN EISCHEID SCREENER COO 15.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELIZABETH HINKLE FOSTER LIAIS 8.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TRACEY TANZEY MEMBER AT LA 15.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIE ROGERS MEMBER AT LA 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MELISSA ROBERTS HOUCK SOCIAL MEDIA 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VERONICA VESLIGAJ MEMBER AT LA 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
2025 $177,470 $102,553 $1,537,022 $74,917
2024 $170,427 $106,930 $1,396,270 $63,497
2023 $61,197 $109,238 $1,290,801 $-48,041
2022 $135,140 $121,560 $1,170,691 $13,580
2021 $978,552 $104,627 $1,365,096 $873,925
2020 $437,330 $99,468 $489,570 $337,862
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