Living the Dream Rescue

EIN: 822485963 501(c)(3) Animal-Related

Phoenix, AZ

Total Revenue
$607,786
Total Expenses
$276,521
Total Assets
$339,373
Net Assets
$339,373
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2017
Legal Domicile
AZ
Principal Officer
Samantha D Brown
Phone
6027505264
Tax Period
2024-09-01 to 2025-08-31

Living the Dream Rescue, founded in 2017, is a small nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $608K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 265% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $331K, a strong 55% operating margin.

Mission

Provide rescue, adoption and foster care to homeless animals in and around Phoenix, AZ

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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 (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $528,991
Program Service Revenue $78,795
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $607,786

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $17,216
Program Expenses $251,686
Other Expenses $276,521
TOTAL EXPENSES $276,521

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $607,786 $166,505 +2.7%
Expenses $276,521 $172,035 +0.6%
Net Income $331,265 $-5,530 -60.9%
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
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
81

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
3
$0
Total Directors
7
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Samantha D Brown President 40.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Denise Krause Secretary 30.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Donna S Turner Treasurer 40.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Courtney Jelonek Director 30.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Stacey Edison Director 30.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Wendy Foss Director 30.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Samantha Milliron Director 30.00
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 $607,786 $276,521 $339,373 $331,265
2024 $166,505 $172,035 $8,108 $-5,530
2023 $244,161 $240,413 $13,638 $3,748
2022 $242,187 $250,606 $11,782 $-8,419
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