Mutts In A Rut Rescue is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Cleveland, Ohio, registered in 2015, with $199,180 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
Revenue (FY2024)
$199K
▲ 20.4% vs prior year
Animals median: $151K
Expenses (FY2024)
$200K
Net assets
$15K
Employees
—
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 Mutts In A Rut 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 Mutts In A Rut Rescue: 1 mo reserves · -0% 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 Mutts In A Rut 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 Mutts In A Rut Rescue: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $88K (FY2017) to $199K (FY2024) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-0.4%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$15K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$15K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $199,180▲20.4% | $199,934▲29.7% | $15,434▼4.7% | $15,434▼25.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $165,413▼16.5% | $154,113▼22.6% | $16,187▲231% | $20,596▲121% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $198,153▲18.0% | $199,139▲16.1% | $4,887▼35.1% | $9,299▲23.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $167,893▲17.5% | $171,468▲23.8% | $7,525▼32.2% | $7,525▼32.2% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $142,884▲19.8% | $138,467▲13.2% | $11,100▲66.1% | $11,100▲66.1% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $119,269▲2.4% | $122,292▲1.3% | $6,683▼31.1% | $6,683▼31.1% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $116,474▲32.7% | $120,779▲57.1% | $9,706▼30.7% | $9,706▼30.7% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $87,747 | $76,867 | $14,011 | $14,011 | 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 Mutts In A Rut Rescue totaling $54K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $39,172 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | — | 2023 | $9,610 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $5,200 |
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Data for Mutts In A Rut Rescue (EIN 47-0998077) 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.