Project K9 Hero is located in Whitwell, TN. The organization was established in 2016. According to its NTEE Classification (D12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Project K9 Hero employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Project K9 Hero is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Project K9 Hero generated $3.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 47.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $3.5m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 50.8% per year over the past 5 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE IS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE COSTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF ADOPTING A RETIRED POLICE K9 HERO. THE ORGANIZATION WILL HELP COVER OR OFFSET MEDICAL, FOOD, AND END-OF-DUTY COSTS FOR RETIRED POLICE K9 HEROES. THE ORGANIZATION'S GOAL IS TO ENSURE THAT EACH POLICE K9 HERO IS REWARDED WITH HEALTH AND THE WAY OF LIFE THAT THEY DESERVE FOR THEIR FAITHFUL AND LOYAL PUBLIC SERVICE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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TO ENSURE EACH K-9 HERO IS REWARDED WITH HEALTH AND THE WAY OF LIFE THAT THEY DESERVE FOR THEIR FAITHFUL AND LOYAL SERVICE. TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE COSTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF ADOPTING A RETIRED K-9 HERO. TO HELP COVER OR OFFSET ALL MEDICAL, FOOD, AND END OF DUTY COSTS FOR RETIRED K-9 HEROES. WITH NEARLY ONE HUNDRED RETIRED K-9 HEROES NEEDING SUPPORT, THE TIME HAS COME FOR PROJECT K-9 HERO TO MOVE FORWARD WITH BUILDING A REHABILITATION AND REHOMING FACILITY, ALONG WITH OUR CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS. THIS FACILITY WILL SUPPORT AND FURTHER OUR MISSION, ALLOWING US TO PROVIDE AN ENRICHING, SAFE, AND HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT FOR RETIRED HEROES IN NEED OF AN IMMEDIATE HOME. WE ARE CURRENTLY IN THE INITIAL STAGES OF DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Jason K Johnson President, D | OfficerTrustee | 60 | $109,161 |
Ashley Altman Secretary, D | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Gary Gray Treasurer, D | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Kenneth Lust DVM Medical Dire | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $3,491,849 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,491,849 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $56,384 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $160,239 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $3,709,319 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $16,889 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $204,577 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $223,351 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $56,365 |
Payroll taxes | $17,284 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $8,450 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $3,410 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $27,890 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $2,131,807 |
Advertising and promotion | $306,858 |
Office expenses | $192,170 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $232,825 |
Travel | $87,498 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $14,907 |
Insurance | $423 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $3,524,704 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $262,120 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $295,651 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $168,829 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $91,628 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $733,494 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,551,722 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $233,246 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $271,472 |
Total liabilities | $504,718 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,047,004 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,551,722 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 14 grants that Project K9 Hero has recieved totaling $408,293.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Network For Good Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $372,239 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $11,767 |
Donors Trust Inc Alexandria, VA PURPOSE: to support housing facilities for canine heroes | $10,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | $7,278 |
Farrell Family Foundation Kentfield, CA PURPOSE: FUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE | $3,000 |
The William J Malinchak Foundation Summerland Key, FL PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $1,800 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Foundation To Support Animal Protection Norfolk, VA | $40,579,709 | $12,145,993 |
American Kennel Club Canine Health Foundation Inc Raleigh, NC | $35,328,435 | $7,058,229 |
Project K9 Hero Whitwell, TN | $1,551,722 | $3,709,319 |
Second Life Thrift Store Avondale Estates, GA | $615,248 | $1,164,466 |
Marianne H Halle Animal Support Foundation Inc Atlanta, GA | $21,526,650 | $1,392,826 |
Muttnation Foundation Inc Nashville, TN | $1,185,347 | $1,153,610 |
Racing Medication And Testing Consortium Inc Lexington, KY | $1,022,414 | $765,426 |
The William And Charlotte Parks Foundation For Animal Welfare Glen Allen, VA | $5,588,090 | $725,704 |
Institute For Feed Education And Research Arlington, VA | $3,467,409 | $235,965 |
R&r Ranch Miniature Horse Sanctuary Foundation Inc Chesterfield, MO | $69,067 | $245,162 |
Samurgency Inc Haralson, GA | $601,641 | $93,810 |
Aalas Foundation Memphis, TN | $1,258,007 | $279,926 |