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Nonprofit · EIN 45-2302992

SOUTHERN ARIZONA GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE

Also known as SAGRR

Tax-exempt · ORO VALLEY, AZ 85737

Financials

$320K$98K2023$128K$110K2024$131K$145K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOUTHERN ARIZONA GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$130,603$144,518-$13,915$404,807$0$404,807
December 31, 2024990$128,177$109,709$18,468$418,722$0$418,722
December 31, 2023990$320,178$97,516$222,662$400,254$0$400,254
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$78,328
Membership dues
$10,555
Program service revenue
$14,350
Investment income
$15,271
Net income from fundraising events
$21,680
Net income from sales of inventory
$974
Other revenue
$22,654

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,461
Program services (functional)
$137,235
Management and general (functional)
$7,283

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$418,722
Total assets, end of year
$404,807
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$404,807
Gross receipts
$149,789
Employees
0
State of legal domicile
AZ

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TERREE BERGMANSECRETARY
Officer
10$0
DEBBIE HOBBSVICE PRESIDE
Officer
50$0
PATTY JANSMAMEMBER AT LA
Officer
20$0
JOYCE SANFORDPRESIDENT
Officer
60$0
SUZANNE TOMSTREASURER
Officer
30$0
ANGIE WESTERGARDMEMBER AT LA
Officer
20$0
SHEILA WILSONMEMBER AT LA
Officer
20$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TERREE BERGMANSECRETARY
Officer
8$0
DEBBIE HOBBSVICE PRESIDE
Officer
30$0
JOYCE SANFORDPRESIDENT
Officer
45$0
RUTHANN SOREMMEMBER AT LA
Officer
1$0
SUZANNE TOMSTREASURER
Officer
15$0
ANGIE WESTERGARDMEMBER AT LA
Officer
2$0
SHEILA WILSONMEMBER AT LA
Officer
20$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TERREE BERGMANSECRETARY
Officer
20$0
DEBBIE HOBBSMEMBER AT LA
Officer
15$0
JOYCE SANFORDPRESIDENT
Officer
35$0
RUTHANN SOREMMEMBER AT LA
Officer
15$0
ANGIE WESTERGARDMEMBER AT LA
Officer
15$0
SHEILA WILSONVICE PRESIDE
Officer
30$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 70059, ORO VALLEY, AZ 85737-0026
Mailing address (990-N for 2012)
PO Box 70059, Oro Valley AZ 85737
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JOYCE SANFORD
Principal officer (990-N for 2012)
Joyce Sanford, 637 W Kachina Ridge Pl, Oro Valley AZ 85755
Signed the 990
SUZANNE TOMS, TREASURER
Phone
(520) 792-4653
Return prepared by
MEGAN ROMO CPA PLLC

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO RESCUE AND RE-HOME ADOPTABLE GOLDEN RETRIEVERS IN SOUTHERN ARIZONA IN SAFE, LOVING HOMES, THEREBY IMPROVING THE LIVES OF BOTH THE DOG AND THE ADOPTIVE FAMILY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SOUTHERN ARIZONA GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE (SAGRR) IS A 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT, ALL-VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION THAT RESCUES AND RE-HOMES ADOPTABLE GOLDEN RETRIEVERS IN SOUTHERN ARIZONA. WE OFFER A SAFE OPTION FOR OWNERS WHO ARE FORCED TO GIVE UP THEIR DOGS BECAUSE OF CHANGING LIFE CIRCUMSTANCES SUCH AS RELOCATION, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, DIVORCE, ALLERGIES, ILLNESS OR DEATH. WE ARE ABLE TO GIVE THEM AN ALTERNATIVE TO TAKING THEIR PETS TO AN ANIMAL SHELTER OR HUMANE SOCIETY. WE ALSO RESCUE ABANDONED, NEGLECTED, AND EVEN ABUSED GOLDEN RETRIEVERS FROM SHELTERS THROUGHOUT SOUTHERN ARIZONA.
    Expenses $136,111 · revenue $14,350
  • SAGRR PROVIDES A VARIETY OF AFTER ADOPTION OPPORTUNITIES TO OUR MEMBERS AND VOLUNTEERS. THESE INCLUDE CONTINUING EDUCATION ON DOG HEALTH AND TRAINING, SPONSORING SNAKE TRAINING CLINICS, AKC GOOD CITIZEN TESTING, SOCIAL EVENTS AND EVEN A BOOK CLUB, PROVIDING A COMMUNITY FOR YOU AND YOUR RESCUED DOG. SAGRR BELIEVES THAT THIS HOLISTIC APPROACH TO RESCUE RESULTS IN THE BEST LIVES FOR THE DOGS WE RESCUE.
    Expenses $1,124

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-2302992
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)
$404,807
Income (IRS master file)
$149,789

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$130,603$144,518$404,807XML
990December 2024$128,177$109,709$418,722IRS
990December 2023$320,178$97,516$400,254XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2012
Officer: Joyce Sanford
December 31, 2012≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 45-2302992).

Questions about SOUTHERN ARIZONA GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE

What is the EIN of SOUTHERN ARIZONA GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUTHERN ARIZONA GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE is 45-2302992.
Is SOUTHERN ARIZONA GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to SOUTHERN ARIZONA GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SOUTHERN ARIZONA GOLDEN RETRIEVER 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 SOUTHERN ARIZONA GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SOUTHERN ARIZONA GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SOUTHERN ARIZONA GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JOYCE SANFORD.
Who are the officers and directors of SOUTHERN ARIZONA GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SOUTHERN ARIZONA GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $130,603, expenses of $144,518 and total assets of $404,807 at year end.

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