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Nonprofit · EIN 27-5299891

DETROIT DOG RESCUE

Tax-exempt · ST CLR SHORES, MI 48080

Financials

$1.7M$1.1M2023$3.1M$1.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DETROIT DOG RESCUE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,123,914$1,215,272$1,908,642$6,745,432$45,636$6,699,796
December 31, 2023990$1,705,218$1,120,644$584,574$4,833,164$42,011$4,791,153
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,859,613
Program service revenue
$96,625
Investment income
$83,798
Net gain from sales of assets
-$2,316
Net income from fundraising events
$37,589
Net income from sales of inventory
$46,289
Other revenue
$83,878

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$531,770
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$599,934
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,551
Accounting fees
$31,858
Occupancy
$92,647
Depreciation
$93,300
Program services (functional)
$1,064,389
Management and general (functional)
$88,549
Fundraising (functional)
$62,334

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,833,164
Total assets, end of year
$6,745,432
Total liabilities, end of year
$45,636
Net assets, end of year
$6,699,796
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,971,484
Net assets without donor restrictions
$6,699,796
Gross unrelated business income
$46,289
Gross receipts
$3,230,988
Employees
19
Year formed
2011
State of legal domicile
MI

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KRISTINA MILLMAN RINALDIEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
40$126,733
LAUREN CROCKEROFFICER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOE FIKANYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JERE L'HEUREUXTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JANET PEPPLERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KRISTINA MILLMAN RINALDIEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
40$128,175
LAUREN CROCKEROFFICER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOE FIKANYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JERE L'HEUREUXTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JANET PEPPLERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
KENNY WALTERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 806119, ST CLR SHORES, MI 48080-6119
In care of
%
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JANET PEPPLER, 20658 HARPER AVE, HARPER WOODS, MI 48225
Signed the 990
JANET PEPPLER, PRESIDENT
Phone
(313) 458-8014
Return prepared by
ACCURSO & ASSOCIATES PC

Mission

EXPOSING AND ENDING PLIGHT OF STRAY, ABUSED AND FOGOTTEN DOGS IN DETROIT. SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES: RESCUE AND REHAB, COMMUNITY OUTREACH, SPRAY AND NEUTER CLINICS, VACCINATION CLINICS AND EDUCATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • RESCUE AND REHABILITATION: THE MAIN EXPENSE THAT DDR INCURS IS THE RESCUE AND REHABILIATION OF STRAY, HOMELESS, ABUSED AND NEGLECTED DOGS IN DETROIT. EVERY DOG WE RESCUE RECEIVES VET CARE, AT A MINIUM THOROUGH EXAM, VACCINATIONS, STERALIZATION, DEWORMING AND HEARTWORM TEST OR PREVENTATIVE. FOSTER AND ADOPTION ALSO FALL UNDER THIS PROGRAM.
    Expenses $1,062,898 · revenue $96,625
  • COMMUNITY OUTREACH: DDR PROVIDES COMMUNITY OUTREACH EFFORTS TO DETROIT RESIDENTS IN THE FORM OF PASSING OUT DOG FOOD, SUPPLIES, PROVIDING VET CARE FOR COMMUNITY MEMBER WHO CAN'T AFFORD IT AND EDUCATION ON PROPER PET OWNERSHIP AND ALTERNATIVES TO EUTHANASIA.
    Expenses $1,491

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-5299891
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,745,432
Income (IRS master file)
$3,230,988

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,123,914$1,215,272$6,745,432XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$1,705,218$1,120,644$4,833,164XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$1,845,504$1,041,187$4,361,663IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 27-5299891).

Questions about DETROIT DOG RESCUE

What is the EIN of DETROIT DOG RESCUE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DETROIT DOG RESCUE is 27-5299891.
Is DETROIT DOG RESCUE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to DETROIT DOG RESCUE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DETROIT DOG RESCUE file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of DETROIT DOG RESCUE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DETROIT DOG RESCUE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of DETROIT DOG RESCUE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JANET PEPPLER.
Who are the officers and directors of DETROIT DOG RESCUE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $126,733 (KRISTINA MILLMAN RINALDI, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does DETROIT DOG RESCUE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,123,914, expenses of $1,215,272 and total assets of $6,745,432 at year end.

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