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
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.
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At a Glance
K-9 Officer Recognition
Highlighting the achievements of K-9 officers and their invaluable contributions to public safety.
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
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
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 MoreNational 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 MoreMIP 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
| Category | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 339.3K | 100.00% |
| Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
| Investment Income | 0 | 0.00% |
| Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Revenue | 339.3K | 100.00% |
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