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    Massachusetts Vest-A-Dog Logo

    MIP Score

    53

    Public Safety
    NEC Public Safety Support

    Massachusetts Vest-A-Dog

    Massachusetts Vest-A-Dog Logo

    Massachusetts Vest-A-Dog

    Public Safety
    NEC Public Safety Support
    01756-0113, Mendon, MassachusettsView all Mendon charities
    EIN: 45-0592275
    Total Assets: $355.9 thousand
    Established in 2008

    Mission

    Massachusetts Vest-A-Dog is an independent, all-volunteer, nonprofit 501(c)3 organization dedicated to providing support for Massachusetts Police Dogs. The organization helps provide bulletproof K-9 vests, essential equipment, funding for training, and dogs for police and law enforcement programs throughout the state.

    Read more on their website →

    Basic Information

    Tax-Exempt

    Address

    01756-0113, Mendon, Massachusetts

    View all Mendon charities

    Founded in

    2008

    EIN

    45-0592275

    Total Assets

    $355.9 thousand

    Mission

    Massachusetts Vest-A-Dog is an independent, all-volunteer, nonprofit 501(c)3 organization dedicated to providing support for Massachusetts Police Dogs. The organization helps provide bulletproof K-9 vests, essential equipment, funding for training, and dogs for police and law enforcement programs throughout the state.

    Basic Information

    Tax-Exempt

    Address

    01756-0113, Mendon, Massachusetts

    View all Mendon charities

    Founded in

    2008

    EIN

    45-0592275

    Total Assets

    $355.9 thousand

    UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported

    This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.

    Showing 1 of 1 goals

    Goal 16

    Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

    Goal 16

    Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

    At a Glance

    K-9 Officer Recognition

    K-9 Officer Recognition

    Highlighting the achievements of K-9 officers and their invaluable contributions to public safety.

    Annual Drives Out Cancer Car Show

    Annual Drives Out Cancer Car Show

    Join us for a car show fundraiser to support Massachusetts Vest-A-Dog and the Seven Line Project.

    Community Involvement

    Community Involvement

    Engaging with community partners during events like National Night Out.

    Impact Stats

    700+

    Number of Vests

    700+ K-9 Vests Provided

    Massachusetts Vest-A-Dog has provided over 700 bulletproof vests to law enforcement agencies across the state.

    Past Events

    K-9 Team of the Month

    2024-11-01

    The K-9 team of the month for November 2024 was recognized for their commitment to public safety.

    Upcoming Events

    7th Annual Drives Out Cancer Car Show

    7th Annual Drives Out Cancer Car Show

    2024-06-30

    Fundraiser featuring raffles, food, and music.

    Food, Fun and Fundraising Night

    2024-07-18

    Join us for an evening of shopping and fun to raise money for Massachusetts Vest-A-Dog.

    Learn More

    National Night Out 2024

    2024-08-06

    A community event hosted by local law enforcement with demonstrations and family fun.

    Volunteer Opportunities

    Volunteer for Events

    Become a volunteer to assist at events, fundraising, and spreading awareness.

    Learn More

    MIP Score (Beta)

    The MIP Score is in beta! We'd love any feedback you may have.

    The MIP Score and it's methodology is purely used as a way to visualize how a nonprofits public financial data compares against others. It doesn't reflect the unique circumstances and impact that a nonprofit has.The MIP Score should never be used to say one charity is better than another.

    Overall Score

    53

    30

    /100

    Program Expense Ratio

    73.29%

    8

    /20

    Program Revenue Growth

    0.00%

    2

    /20

    Leverage Ratio

    0

    2

    /20

    Working Capital Ratio

    3.645

    16

    /20

    Fundraising Efficiency

    0

    2

    /20

    Latest Filing Data: Form 990

    Fiscal Year:2021

    Source:Source: Self-reported by organization

    Financial Details

    Revenue

    CategoryAmountPercentage
    Contributions, Gifts, and Grants339.3K100.00%
    Program Services00.00%
    Investment Income00.00%
    Sales of Non-Inventory Assets00.00%
    Other Notable Sources00.00%
    Total Revenue339.3K100.00%

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