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Nonprofit · EIN 31-4393243

PILOT DOGS INC

Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, OH 43215

Financials

$1.5M$2.3M2021$2.8M$3.8M2022$4.4M$3.9M2023$10.5M$4.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PILOT DOGS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$10,545,297$4,318,197$6,227,100$19,191,293$0$19,191,293
December 31, 2023990$4,399,506$3,945,746$453,760$12,964,193$0$12,964,193
December 31, 2022990$2,784,841$3,810,444-$1,025,603$12,516,734$0$12,516,734
December 31, 2021990$1,475,594$2,279,305-$803,711$13,452,545$797,442$12,655,103
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$10,367,563
Program service revenue
$169,646
Investment income
$4,226
Other revenue
$3,862

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$2,594,316
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,594,316
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$30,610
Travel
$109,265
Depreciation
$609,190
Program services (functional)
$2,058,246
Management and general (functional)
$2,259,951

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$12,964,193
Total assets, end of year
$19,191,293
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$19,191,293
Land, buildings and equipment
$18,513,453
Publicly traded securities
$32,694
Gross receipts
$10,545,297
Employees
55
Volunteers
96
Year formed
1950
State of legal domicile
OH

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
LISA DAVISSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
RAY DELLMOREMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
BETH FITZMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
TOMMY GILLESMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
ERIC GREGGDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
–$0
JACKIE HAGER HOOVERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
HANS JURAWITZMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
MARY KATRISMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
SEAN O'KANETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
BRANDON PAULEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
BILL PIVIROTTOMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
ERIC RANSOMVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
TRISH TAYLORMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
DR DONNA WESTMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 26 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BARB BACHMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
TOM CAHOONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
TIM CIOLLITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
RAY DELLMORETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
MARK FAZZINATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
JANICE GRESKOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
JUDY HACKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
JEFF HATFIELDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
GREG HESSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
JACKIE HAGER HOOVERSECRETARY
Trustee or director
–$0
LYDIA HOUSERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
MARK KATRISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
BETH KELLOGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
DAVID LUTTRELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
DAVID MCGUFFINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
JACKIE MILLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
BILL NIEJADLIKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
JP O'DONNELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
ROBERT PLATTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
JACK PRESTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
BRENT SOLLERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director
–$0
DAVID STOCKUMTREASURER
Trustee or director
–$0
CHRIS WHITEHEADTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
MELISSA BLACKPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
JAY GRAYEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
–$0
MEGHAN ZENKOPAST PRESIDE
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 26 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BARB BACHMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
TOM CAHOONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
TIM CIOLLITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
RAY DELLMORETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
MARK FAZZINATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
JANICE GRESKOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
JUDY HACKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
JEFF HATFIELDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
GREG HESSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
JACKIE HAGER HOOVERSECRETARY
Trustee or director
–$0
LYDIA HOUSERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
MARK KATRISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
BETH KELLOGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
DAVID LUTTRELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
DAVID MCGUFFINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
JACKIE MILLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
BILL NIEJADLIKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
JP O'DONNELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
ROBERT PLATTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
JACK PRESTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
BRENT SOLLERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director
–$0
DAVID STOCKUMTREASURER
Trustee or director
–$0
CHRIS WHITEHEADTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
–$0
MELISSA BLACKPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
JAY GRAYEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
–$0
MEGHAN ZENKOPAST PRESIDE
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 26 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BARB BACHMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
TOM CAHOONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
TIM CIOLLITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
RAY DELLMORETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
MARK FAZZINATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JANICE GRESKOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JUDY HACKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JEFF HATFIELDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
GREG HESSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JACKIE HAGER HOOVERSECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0
LYDIA HOUSERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
MARK KATRISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
BETH KELLOGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID LUTTRELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID MCGUFFINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JACKIE MILLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
BILL NIEJADLIKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JP O'DONNELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
ROBERT PLATTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JACK PRESTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
BRENT SOLLERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID STOCKUMTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRIS WHITEHEADTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
MELISSA BLACKPRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
JAY GRAYEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$0
MEGHAN ZENKOPAST PRESIDE
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
625 W TOWN ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43215-4444
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JIM ALLOWAY, 625 W TOWN STREET, COLUMBUS, OH 43015
Signed the 990
JIM ALLOWAY, CEO
Phone
(614) 221-6367
Return prepared by
HOLBROOK & MANTER INC

Mission

THE MISSION OF PILOT DOGS IS TO PROVIDE EXPERTLY-TRAINED GUIDE DOGS, ORIENTATION AND MOBILITY TRAINING, AND OTHER VALUABLE SERVICES TO THOSE IN NEED.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PILOT DOGS PROVIDES EXPERTLY-TRAINED GUIDE DOGS, ORIENTATION AND MOBILITY TRAINING, AND OTHER VALUABLE SERVICES TO THOSE IN NEED, INCLUDING VETERANS OF THE MILITARY, INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE LEGALLY BLIND, AND STUDENTS IN OUR SCHOOL RESOURCE PROGRAM. PILOT DOGS IS 100% DONOR-FUNDED. DONATIONS OF TIME AND MONEY ALLOW US TO HELP STRENGTHEN OUR NATION'S COMMUNITIES BY EMPOWERING SOME OF ITS MOST VULNERABLE CITIZENS TO NAVIGATE THE WORLD WITH GREATER INDEPENDENCE, SAFETY, AND DIGNITY. ALTHOUGH WE WERE FOUNDED BY ONLY A FEW CITIZENS, WE COULD NOT HAVE EXPANDED OUR IMPACTFUL SERVICES WITHOUT OUR GREATHEARTED DONORS.
    Expenses $2,058,246

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
31-4393243
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1951
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$19,191,293
Income (IRS master file)
$10,545,297

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$10,545,297$4,318,197$19,191,293XML
990December 2023$4,399,506$3,945,746$12,964,193XML
990December 2022$2,784,841$3,810,444$12,516,734XML
990December 2021$1,475,594$2,279,305$13,452,545XML
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 31-4393243).

Questions about PILOT DOGS INC

What is the EIN of PILOT DOGS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PILOT DOGS INC is 31-4393243.
Is PILOT DOGS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1951.
Are donations to PILOT DOGS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PILOT DOGS INC 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 PILOT DOGS INC 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 PILOT DOGS INC 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 PILOT DOGS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JIM ALLOWAY.
Who are the officers and directors of PILOT DOGS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does PILOT DOGS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $10,545,297, expenses of $4,318,197 and total assets of $19,191,293 at year end.

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