2024-01-22T07:03:28-08:00 2023-09-30 412208930 VREDEVELD HAEFNER LLC 10302 20TH AVE NW GRAND RAPIDS MI 49534 990 2022-10-01 382370342 Paws With A Cause PAWS 6168777297 4646 Division Wayland MI 49348 Michele Suchovsky CEO 6168777297 2023-11-30 true Michele Suchovsky true Michael J Vredeveld P02353300 6166488447 2024-01-22 3 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z Michele Suchovsky 4646 South Division Wayland MI 49348 9067323 false X www.pawswithacause.org X 1979 MI Paws With a Cause enhances the independence and quality of life for people with disabilities nationally through custom-trained assistance dogs. 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Income from principal amount of $872,584 is spendable at the discretion of the governing board. Income from principal amount of $50,000 is to be accumulated until it can cover the cost of training one dog. Pt XI, Line 2d Fundraising event expenses are included as expenses on the financial statements but as a revenue reduction on the Form 990. Pt XII, Line 2d Fundraising event expenses are included as expenses on the financial statements but as a revenue reduction on the Form 990. Retriever Fever 22139 22139 985 7950 57445 57445 11046 5198 4904 79584 79584 985 11046 5198 12854 30083 49501 X 7 145667 FMV X 1 84600 FMV Supplies 51 61446 false false false Pt VI, Line 11b The CEO and Finance Director review and approve the 990. Once approved, a copy is provided to the Board of Directors. Pt VI, Line 12c Officers sign a conflict of interest policy statement. A conflict of interest policy is also incorporated into our employee handbook to ensure all staff are aware of and comply with this policy. Each member of the Board of Directors signs an "Affirmation Statement" annually, which includes a statement regarding the Organization's conflict of interest policy. The Organization's bylaws detail this policy for the Board of Directors. Pt VI, Line 15a The Organization has created a salary structure methodology through Market Research. The research was reviewed and approved by the Board.