Nonprofit · EIN 90-1020668
FORGOTTEN DOGS RESCUE
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · RICHLAND, WA 99354
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $685,073 | $741,820 | -$56,747 | $153,716 | $0 | $153,716 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $555,608 | $548,440 | $7,168 | $210,463 | $0 | $210,463 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $561,813 | $582,943 | -$21,130 | $171,294 | $2,902 | $168,392 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $678,691
- Program service revenue
- $530
- Investment income
- $5,852
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $136,933
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $149,464
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Travel
- $1,635
- Program services (functional)
- $570,193
- Management and general (functional)
- $171,627
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $210,463
- Total assets, end of year
- $153,716
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $153,716
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $153,716
- Gross receipts
- $685,073
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 2011
- State of legal domicile
- WA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Marett | President/Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $50,000 |
| Heather Anderson | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $35,000 |
| Katharine Farrington | Board Member Trustee or director | 10 | $18,750 |
| Sara Serpanos | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Danette Johnston | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Marett | President/Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $51,097 |
| Heather Anderson | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $32,115 |
| Katharine Farrington | Board Member Trustee or director | 20 | $18,029 |
| Sara Serpanos | Board Member Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Lynn Kennedy | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Marett | Vice President Officer | 40 | $52,324 |
| Heather Anderson | Board Member Officer | 20 | $30,000 |
| Katharine Farrington | President Officer | 20 | $18,750 |
| Sara Serpanos | Board member Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Lynn Kennedy | Secretary Officer | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1009 WINSLOW AVE, RICHLAND, WA 99354-3745
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Ellen Marett, PO BOX 80054, Seattle, WA 98108
- Signed the 990
- Ellen Marett, President
- Phone
- (206) 818-9997
- Website
- www.forgottendogsrescue.com
- Return prepared by
- Tricia Delles CPA LLC
Mission
Rescue unwanted dogs in Washington State Shelters
Program accomplishments
- Forgotten Dogs rescue vetted, cared for and placed approximately 158 dogs.Expenses $570,193 · revenue $531
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
- 90-1020668
- 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
- 2017
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $153,716
- Income (IRS master file)
- $685,073
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2014
- Posted by the IRS
- December 5, 2017
- Reinstated
- Effective August 15, 2017
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $685,073 | $741,820 | $153,716 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $555,608 | $548,440 | $210,463 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $561,813 | $582,943 | $171,294 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $483,689 | $444,893 | $189,521 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 90-1020668).
Questions about FORGOTTEN DOGS RESCUE
- What is the EIN of FORGOTTEN DOGS RESCUE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FORGOTTEN DOGS RESCUE is 90-1020668.
- Is FORGOTTEN DOGS RESCUE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2014 and reinstated it effective August 15, 2017.
- Are donations to FORGOTTEN DOGS RESCUE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FORGOTTEN DOGS 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 FORGOTTEN DOGS 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 FORGOTTEN DOGS 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 FORGOTTEN DOGS RESCUE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Ellen Marett.
- Who are the officers and directors of FORGOTTEN DOGS RESCUE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $50,000 (Ellen Marett, President/Treasurer).
- How much revenue does FORGOTTEN DOGS RESCUE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $685,073, expenses of $741,820 and total assets of $153,716 at year end.
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