Nonprofit · EIN 85-3472528
SUNRISE SERVICE DOGS INC
Tax-exempt · COLORADO SPGS, CO 80918
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $190,732 | $213,976 | -$23,244 | $23,994 | $9,550 | $14,444 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $161,124 | $146,474 | $14,650 | $46,303 | $8,615 | $37,688 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $102,293 | $85,382 | $16,911 | $25,306 | $2,414 | $22,892 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $176,289
- Program service revenue
- $5,075
- Investment income
- $1,170
- Net income from fundraising events
- $8,198
- Other revenue
- $8,198
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $75,028
- Other salaries and wages
- $37,431
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $124,753
- Professional fundraising fees
- $13,685
- Accounting fees
- $6,364
- Occupancy
- $24,550
- Travel
- $7,185
- Program services (functional)
- $183,646
- Management and general (functional)
- $16,646
- Fundraising (functional)
- $13,685
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $46,303
- Total assets, end of year
- $23,994
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $9,550
- Net assets, end of year
- $14,444
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $14,444
- Gross receipts
- $223,013
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 30
- Year formed
- 2020
- State of legal domicile
- CO
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Edwards | Executive Director Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $75,028 |
| Colton Johnson | Chairman of Board Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Brian Frevert | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Diana Wilson | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Russ White | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Douglas Johnson | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Tricia Ermel | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Heather Johnson | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Edwards | Executive Director Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $70,000 |
| Colton Johnson | Chairman of Board Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Brian Frevert | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Diana Wilson | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Russ White | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Douglas Johnson | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Tricia Ermel | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Heather Johnson | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Edwards | Executive Director Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $61,045 |
| Colton Johnson | Chairman of Board Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Brian Frevert | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Diana Wilson | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Douglas Johnson | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Tricia Ermel | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Heather Johnson | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Charles Raboin | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 6540 VINCENT DR, COLORADO SPGS, CO 80918-3166
- In care of
- % COLTON JOHNSON
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- COLTON JOHNSON, 6540 VINCENT DR, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 809183166
- Signed the 990
- Laura Edwards, Executive Director
- Phone
- (719) 357-9722
- Website
- SUNRISESERVICEDOGS.ORG
- 990-N for 2021 filed under this EIN
- Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Colton Johnson, 6540 Vincent Drive, Colorado Springs CO 80918. Mailing address: 6540 Vincent Drive, Colorado Springs CO 80918. Website: WWW.SUNRISESERVICEDOGS.ORG
Mission
Training life-changing service dogs for individuals experiencing a disability to expand physical social emotional and mobility opportunities in the community. Our mission is built on our values to train educate and empower our handlers in the community.
Program accomplishments
- Sunrise Service Dogs continued developing training and supporting service dog teams for veterans children and individuals with disabilities. The organization served 30 students in training including 8 graduate teams and welcomed 5 new puppies into its future service dog program. Sunrise Service Dogs provided puppy development socialization foundational obedience task training public access preparation client education puppy raiser support and ongoing graduate support. The organization also welcomed its first future service dog mama into a custodian home strengthening its long-term breeding and service dog development pipeline.Expenses $183,646 · revenue $190,732
- In 2025 Sunrise Service Dogs strengthened its client education graduate support volunteer training and community outreach programs. SSD provided guidance to clients student handlers puppy raisers volunteers families and community partners on handler responsibility public access expectations service dog etiquette canine welfare and the long-term support needed for successful working partnerships. SSD also continued community education through outreach with businesses donors breeders trainers veterinary providers and local organizations. These efforts helped build a more informed and supportive community around ethical service dog practices and the independence achieved through well supported service dog teams.0
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 85-3472528
- 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
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D11)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $23,994
- Income (IRS master file)
- $223,013
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $190,732 | $213,976 | $23,994 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $161,124 | $146,474 | $46,303 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $102,293 | $85,382 | $25,306 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $63,070 | $58,188 | $9,279 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Colton Johnson Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $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 85-3472528).
Questions about SUNRISE SERVICE DOGS INC
- What is the EIN of SUNRISE SERVICE DOGS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SUNRISE SERVICE DOGS INC is 85-3472528.
- Is SUNRISE SERVICE DOGS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to SUNRISE SERVICE DOGS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SUNRISE SERVICE 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 SUNRISE SERVICE DOGS 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 SUNRISE SERVICE DOGS 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 SUNRISE SERVICE DOGS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names COLTON JOHNSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of SUNRISE SERVICE DOGS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $75,028 (Laura Edwards, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does SUNRISE SERVICE DOGS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $190,732, expenses of $213,976 and total assets of $23,994 at year end.
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