A Paw and A Prayer D0g Rescue is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, registered in 2014, with $119,671 in FY2022 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2022)
$120K
▼ 15.0% vs prior year
Animals median: $151K
Expenses (FY2022)
$110K
Net assets
$439K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →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 A Paw and A Prayer D0g Rescue— 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 A Paw and A Prayer D0g Rescue: 48 mo reserves · +8% margin earns a A 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 A Paw and A Prayer D0g Rescue— 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 A Paw and A Prayer D0g Rescue: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $217K (FY2017) to $120K (FY2022) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
8.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$443K
Total liabilities
$4,017
Net assets
$439K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $119,671▼15.0% | $109,612▲35.4% | $438,635▲2.3% | $442,652▲2.2% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $140,810▼24.6% | $80,937▼18.3% | $428,576▲16.2% | $432,925▲15.6% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $186,665▲79.3% | $99,108▲33.3% | $368,703▲31.1% | $374,483▲31.3% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $104,113▼40.5% | $74,366▼38.3% | $281,146▲11.8% | $285,255▲12.0% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $174,912▼19.3% | $120,437▲4.3% | $251,399▲28.2% | $254,709▲27.2% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $216,621 | $115,500 | $196,090 | $200,174 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
5 grants to A Paw and A Prayer D0g Rescue totaling $69K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2021 | $6,089 |
| Petsmart Charities Inc | Adoption | 2018 | $11,500 |
| Petsmart Charities Inc | Adoption | 2017 | $29,340 |
| Petsmart Charities Inc | Adopt | 2016 | $9,930 |
| Petsmart Charities Inc | Adopt | 2015 | $12,521 |
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Data for A Paw and A Prayer D0g Rescue (EIN 80-0917399) 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.