4 Paws Sake is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Grand Rapids, Ohio, registered in 2005, with $3,129 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$3,129
▼ 64.5% vs prior year
Animals median: $151K
Expenses (FY2024)
$1,108
Net assets
$44K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for 4 Paws Sake— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For 4 Paws Sake: 477 mo reserves · +65% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for 4 Paws Sake— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For 4 Paws Sake: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $13K (FY2010) to $3,129 (FY2024) across 15 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
64.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$44K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$44K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,129▼64.5% | $1,108▲2.6% | $44,027▲4.8% | $44,027▲4.8% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $8,811▼2.2% | $1,080▼53.6% | $42,006▲43.5% | $42,006▲43.5% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $9,009▲6.7% | $2,329▼69.2% | $29,275▼10.2% | $29,275▼10.2% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $8,445▲0.6% | $7,571▼2.2% | $32,595▲2.8% | $32,595▲2.8% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $8,397▼33.3% | $7,742▲7.6% | $31,721▲2.1% | $31,721▲2.1% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $12,589▼8.5% | $7,196▼19.9% | $31,066▲21.0% | $31,066▲21.0% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $13,765▲29.0% | $8,984▼18.9% | $25,673▲22.9% | $25,673▲22.9% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $10,673▼19.3% | $11,081▼19.4% | $20,892▼1.9% | $20,892▼1.9% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $13,225▲2.5% | $13,753▲6.6% | $21,300▼2.4% | $21,300▼2.4% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $12,906▼8.8% | $12,906▲6.5% | $21,828 | $21,828 | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $14,150▲104% | $12,119▲182% | $21,828▼33.3% | $21,828▼33.3% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $6,934▼85.6% | $4,293▼25.8% | $32,733▼34.2% | $32,733▼34.2% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $48,198▲178% | $5,785▲14.7% | $49,781▲169% | $49,781▲169% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $17,347▲31.0% | $5,042▼74.0% | $18,493▲1188% | $18,493▲1188% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | $13,240 | $19,428 | $1,436 | $1,436 | 990EZ |
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Data for 4 Paws Sake (EIN 20-2023904) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.