Adopt A Pit Rescue is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Germantown, Ohio, registered in 2014, with $515,407 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
Revenue (FY2024)
$515K
▼ 0.2% vs prior year
Animals median: $151K
Expenses (FY2024)
$537K
Net assets
$45K
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 Adopt A Pit 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 Adopt A Pit Rescue: 1 mo reserves · -4% margin earns a C+ 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 Adopt A Pit 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 Adopt A Pit Rescue: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $114K (FY2015) to $515K (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-4.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$45K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$45K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $515,407▼0.2% | $536,694▲9.6% | $44,989▼45.8% | $44,989▼45.8% | 990 |
| 2023 | $516,507▲51.8% | $489,484▲34.6% | $83,050▲48.2% | $83,050▲48.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $340,255▲7.6% | $363,734▲26.7% | $56,027▼29.5% | $56,027▼29.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $316,145▲28.4% | $287,043▲30.6% | $79,506▲57.7% | $79,506▲57.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $246,298▲10.9% | $219,777▲16.8% | $50,404▲111% | $50,404▲111% | 990 |
| 2019 | $222,115▲15.9% | $188,114▼10.7% | $23,883▲240% | $23,883▲240% | 990 |
| 2018 | $191,723▲27.5% | $210,717▲54.8% | $7,017▼73.0% | $7,017▼73.0% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $150,370▲12.5% | $136,079▲7.4% | $26,011▲122% | $26,011▲122% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $133,720▲17.3% | $126,710▲15.9% | $11,720▲149% | $11,720▲149% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $114,032 | $109,322 | $4,710 | $4,710 | 990EZ |
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.
15 grants to Adopt A Pit Rescue totaling $423K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2024 | $83,703 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $69,669 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $8,271 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2023 | $85,479 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | — | 2023 | $20,932 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $13,500 |
| Columbus Foundation | Conservation | 2023 | $10,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $7,269 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2022 | $58,357 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | Program service support | 2022 | $10,750 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | Program service support | 2022 | $10,750 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2022 | $5,213 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2021 | $7,123 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2019 | $20,874 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2018 | $11,553 |
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Data for Adopt A Pit Rescue (EIN 46-3038997) 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.