Puppy Jake Foundation meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Puppy Jake Foundation (PJF) reports that it works to assist wounded military veterans gain greater independence and mobility with the help of a service dog. The organization states that it selects, trains, and places services dogs with approved wounded combat veterans throughout the Midwest. PJF also advocates and promotes public awareness of veteran needs and the role of service dogs. In 2019, the organization reports that it had 22 service dogs in training and placed seven service dogs with wounded veterans.
For the year ended December 31, 2019, Puppy Jake Foundation's program expenses were:
Program services |
$458,277 |
Total Program Expenses: |
$458,277 |
*2018 compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts, and other allowances.
Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Grant proposals, Internet, Invitations to fund raising events
Fundraising costs were 11% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $711,638 are donations received as a result of fundraising activities.)
This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code.It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.
The following information is based on Puppy Jake Foundation's audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2019.
Source of Funds |
Contributions |
$613,837 |
Investment income, net |
$100,084 |
Special events, net |
$97,801 |
Total Income |
$811,722 |
- Programs: 68%
- Administrative: 21%
- Fundraising: 11%
Total Income |
$811,722 |
Program expenses |
$458,277 |
Fundraising expenses |
$75,326 |
Administrative expenses |
$143,582 |
Other expenses |
$0 |
Total expenses: |
$677,185 |
Income in Excess of Expenses |
$134,537 |
Beginning Net Assets |
$1,324,696 |
Other Changes In Net Assets |
$0 |
Ending Net Assets |
$1,459,233 |
Total Liabilities |
$10,733 |
Total Assets |
$1,469,966 |