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Nonprofit · EIN 47-2426504

WORKING DOGS FOR VETS

Tax-exempt · LAWRENCEBURG, TN 38464

Financials

$193K$321K2023$349K$344K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WORKING DOGS FOR VETS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$349,383$343,991$5,392$537,817$687,398-$149,581
June 30, 2024990$193,323$320,907-$127,584$573,203$728,131-$154,928
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$343,944
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$5,439
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$32,513
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$37,105
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$5,409
Occupancy
$5,382
Travel
$1,664
Depreciation
$34,821
Program services (functional)
$215,048
Management and general (functional)
$123,954
Fundraising (functional)
$4,989

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$573,203
Total assets, end of year
$537,817
Total liabilities, end of year
$687,398
Net assets, end of year
-$149,581
Land, buildings and equipment
$343,681
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$149,581
Gross receipts
$349,383
Employees
1
Volunteers
2,500
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
TN

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KENNETH KNABENSHUEPresident
Officer
70$32,513
BRENDA MOODYSecretary
Trustee or director
30$0
MATT OWENSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KENNETH KNABENSHUEPresident
Officer
70$26,500
BRENDA MOODYSecretary
Trustee or director
30$0
MATT OWENSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3138 BUFFALO RD, LAWRENCEBURG, TN 38464-7350
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
2781 Hwy 43 N, Lawrenceburg TN 38464
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
Kenneth Knabenshue, 2781 Hwy 43 N, Lawrenceburg TN 38464
Signed the 990
KENNETH KNABENSHUE, President
Phone
(843) 647-4357
Return prepared by
STONE RUDOLPH & HENRY PLC

Mission

WORKING DOGS FOR VETS MISSION IS TO PROVIDE SERVICE DOGS AND TRAINING TO DISABLED HEROES IN NEED, EMPOWERING THEM AS THEY RETURN TO CIVILIAN LIFE WITH NEWFOUND INDEPENDENCE; REDUCING SUICIDE AND OVERCROWDING IN ANIMAL SHELTERS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • NO VETERAN LEFT BEHIND PROGRAM ASSISTS DISABLED HEROES TO TRAIN THEIR OWN SERVICE DOG. THEY ARE MATCHED WITH A DOG FROM A LOCAL SHELTER OR AN EVALUATION CAN BE PERFORMED ON THERE OWN DOG AND THEY CAN USE THERE DOG.
    Expenses $107,524
  • IN HOUSE SERVICE DOG PROGRAM IS FOR DISABLED VETS WHO CAN NOT TRAIN THEIR OWN SERVICE DOG. DOGS ARE TRAINED TO HELP WITH PTSD AND MOBILITY SUPPORT, AND OTHER SEVERE DISABILITIES.
    Expenses $107,524

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-2426504
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
2015
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$537,817
Income (IRS master file)
$349,383

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$349,383$343,991$537,817XML
990June 2024$193,323$320,907$573,203XML
990June 2023$299,788$381,038$693,368IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: Kenneth Knabenshue
June 30, 2016≤ $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 47-2426504).

Questions about WORKING DOGS FOR VETS

What is the EIN of WORKING DOGS FOR VETS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WORKING DOGS FOR VETS is 47-2426504.
Is WORKING DOGS FOR VETS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to WORKING DOGS FOR VETS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WORKING DOGS FOR VETS 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 WORKING DOGS FOR VETS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WORKING DOGS FOR VETS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WORKING DOGS FOR VETS?
The 990-N for 2015 names Kenneth Knabenshue.
Who are the officers and directors of WORKING DOGS FOR VETS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $32,513 (KENNETH KNABENSHUE, President).
How much revenue does WORKING DOGS FOR VETS have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $349,383, expenses of $343,991 and total assets of $537,817 at year end.

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