Argos - A Shelter Dog Rescue is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, registered in 2018, with $190,380 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2025)
$190K
▼ 4.8% vs prior year
Animals median: $151K
Expenses (FY2025)
$176K
Net assets
$212K
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 Argos - A Shelter Dog 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 Argos - A Shelter Dog Rescue: 14 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 Argos - A Shelter Dog 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 Argos - A Shelter Dog Rescue: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $77K (FY2019) to $190K (FY2025) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
7.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$212K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$212K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $190,380▼4.8% | $176,046▲27.8% | $211,804▲7.3% | $211,804▲7.3% | 990 |
| 2024 | $200,031▲3.3% | $137,746▼20.2% | $197,470▲46.1% | $197,470▲46.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $193,578▼6.8% | $172,717▲3.7% | $135,185▲18.2% | $135,185▲18.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $207,732▲30.9% | $166,600▲31.1% | $114,324▲56.2% | $114,324▲56.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $158,755▲107% | $127,037▲70.1% | $73,192▲233% | $73,192▲233% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $76,761 | $74,697 | $21,980 | $21,980 | 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.
3 grants to Argos - A Shelter Dog Rescue totaling $29K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $14,361 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | — | 2023 | $7,575 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | General support | 2022 | $7,035 |
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Data for Argos - A Shelter Dog Rescue (EIN 82-3429181) 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.