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MIP Score

45

Animal Care
Pet Training Classes

Retrieving Independence Inc.

Mission

Retrieving Independence is a nonprofit organization dedicated to training service dogs with the help of inmate trainers in Tennessee prisons. This unique collaboration not only prepares dogs to assist individuals with disabilities but also provides inmates with counseling and a chance at reform. The service dogs serve various needs, including mobility assistance, diabetic alerts, and emotional support, making a significant impact on the lives of both the service recipients and the trainers involved.

Basic Information

Tax-Exempt

Address

256 Seaboard Ln, Ste C, Franklin, Tennessee, 37067

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Founded in

2012

EIN

46-0648411

Total Assets

$203.3 thousand

UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported

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

At a Glance

Changing Lives

Changing Lives

Through service dog training, we change the lives of both dogs and individuals with disabilities.

Inmate Training Program

Inmate Training Program

Inmates receive counseling and training to prepare service dogs for their future partners.

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers play a crucial role in integrating service dogs into their new homes.

Upcoming Events

Retrieving in the Round: An Evening of Inspiration and Support

Retrieving in the Round: An Evening of Inspiration and Support

2024-06-15

Join us for an inspiring evening to support our mission.

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Our Programs

Inmate Training Program

Inmates learn to train service dogs to assist individuals with disabilities.

Volunteer Program

Volunteer opportunities for individuals to assist with service dog training and integration.

Volunteer Opportunities

Puppy Raiser

Volunteers raise service dogs from puppies to prepare them for advanced training.

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Sitter

Provide care for dogs during their furloughs and maintain their training.

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MIP Score (Beta)

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Overall Score

45

48

/100

Program Expense Ratio

85.61%

18

/20

Program Revenue Growth

-44.56%

2

/20

Leverage Ratio

0.03793

20

/20

Working Capital Ratio

0.5256

6

/20

Fundraising Efficiency

0

2

/20

Latest Filing Data: Form 990

Fiscal Year:2022

Source:Source: Self-reported by organization

Financial Details

Revenue

CategoryAmountPercentage
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants213.1K77.26%
Program Services62.7K22.74%
Investment Income00.00%
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets00.00%
Other Notable Sources00.00%
Total Revenue275.8K100.00%