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Nonprofit · EIN 56-2578963

UNDERDOG RESCUE INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55416

Financials

$1.1M$1.2M2023$1.2M$1.2M2024$1.1M$1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UNDERDOG RESCUE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,056,230$1,032,371$23,859$760,831$77,197$683,634
December 31, 2024990$1,197,048$1,157,734$39,314$741,876$81,944$659,932
December 31, 2023990$1,107,558$1,216,114-$108,556$730,166$109,679$620,487
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$325,696
Program service revenue
$727,870
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$2,664

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$213,656
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$232,754
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$17,705
Occupancy
$15,399
Travel
$3,597
Depreciation
$24,482
Program services (functional)
$945,789
Management and general (functional)
$86,582

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$741,876
Total assets, end of year
$760,831
Total liabilities, end of year
$77,197
Net assets, end of year
$683,634
Land, buildings and equipment
$326,590
Gross receipts
$1,056,230
Employees
9
Volunteers
3
Year formed
2006
State of legal domicile
MN

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
SHANNON MCKENZIEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
6$77,420
BETH DALBYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
JESSICA FISHERSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0
COURTNEY BRODYTREASURER
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHANNON MCKENZIEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
6$76,193
BETH DALBYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
JESSICA FISHERSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0
COURTNEY BRODYTREASURER
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHANNON MCKENZIEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
6$63,360
BETH DALBYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
JESSICA FISHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
COURTNEY BRODYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3345 DAKOTA AVE S, ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55416-2039
In care of
% SHANNON MCKENZIE
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
SHANNON MCKENZIE, PO BOX 16453, ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55416
Signed the 990
SHANNON MCKENZIE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(952) 239-9595
Return prepared by
SIDDIQUI & BASNET LLC

Mission

RESCUE DOGS AND CATS, PLACING THEM IN ADOPTIVE AND OTHER HOUSEHOLDS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • IN 2025 WE RESCUED AND FOUND LOVING HOMES FOR 793 ANIMALS. WE CONTINUED TO WORK WITH OVERWHELMED SHELTERS, BOTH LOCAL AND IN ARKANSAS AND TEXAS. SOME OF THE NOTABLE RESCUE STORIES INCLUDE A LITTER OF 11 PUPPIES WITH AN ILL MOTHER WHO HAD TO ALL BE BOTTLE FED IN ORDER TO SURVIVE, AND FLORRIE, A TINY ELDERLY YORKSHIRE TERRIER WHO SUFFERED WITH AN ENORMOUS HERNIA WHICH NEEDED MULTIPLE SURGERIES.
    Expenses $945,789

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
56-2578963
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
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$760,831
Income (IRS master file)
$1,056,230

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2010
Posted by the IRS
June 9, 2011
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2010

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,056,230$1,032,371$760,831IRS
990December 2024$1,197,048$1,157,734$741,876IRS
990December 2023$1,107,558$1,216,114$730,166XML
990December 2022$1,018,372$1,048,854$768,475IRS
990December 2021$784,761$748,851$788,014IRS
990December 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 56-2578963).

Questions about UNDERDOG RESCUE INC

What is the EIN of UNDERDOG RESCUE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UNDERDOG RESCUE INC is 56-2578963.
Is UNDERDOG RESCUE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2010.
Are donations to UNDERDOG RESCUE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UNDERDOG RESCUE 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 UNDERDOG RESCUE INC 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 UNDERDOG RESCUE INC 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 UNDERDOG RESCUE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SHANNON MCKENZIE.
Who are the officers and directors of UNDERDOG RESCUE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $77,420 (SHANNON MCKENZIE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does UNDERDOG RESCUE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,056,230, expenses of $1,032,371 and total assets of $760,831 at year end.

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