Mission
Dogs Inc is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing guide dogs, service dogs, and skilled companion dogs to individuals in need at no cost. The organization breeds, raises, and trains dogs with the goal of enhancing independence and improving the lives of those with vision loss, veterans, and children facing significant challenges. Their services include expert dog training, lifetime support, and educational opportunities, all provided free of charge to recipients.
Basic Information
Founded in
1982
EIN
59-2252352
Total Assets
$88.52 million
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

Meet Our Dogs
Our extraordinary dogs transform lives through their companionship and support.

Raise a Puppy
Join our mission as a volunteer puppy raiser to support training future service dogs.

Dogs of Destiny
Hear remarkable stories of those transformed by our service dogs.
Impact Stats
Total Dogs
Dogs Provided
Over 1,300 puppies and dogs cared for and trained.
Number of Active Teams
Active Teams Supported
Ongoing support provided to guide and service dog teams.
Training Duration
Total Training Years
Years of training given to dogs to ensure readiness.
Past Events
Puppy Meet and Greet
2023-10-15
An opportunity to meet the dogs in training and learn about their roles.
Paws for a Cause Gala
2023-09-22
A fundraising event celebrating the success stories of our service dogs.
Campus Open House
2023-08-12
An open house day to engage the community with our campus.
Upcoming Events
Our Programs
Volunteer Opportunities
Testimonials
"Dogs Inc is a part of my life, through the dogs and through the program itself. It does more for me than I could ever return."

Marge Vita
Volunteer Gift Shop Manager
"It’s life-changing. Our bond is incredibly special; it’s like you have a built-in best friend. She’s everything I’d hoped she’d be."

Sydney Delcontivo
Guide Dog Owner
Impact Reports
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
69
66
/100
Program Expense Ratio
79.78%
12
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.04532
20
/20
Working Capital Ratio
4.747
18
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0.6391
14
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 22.82M | 98.41% |
Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
Investment Income | 1.583M | 6.83% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | -1.079M | -4.65% |
Other Notable Sources | 278.6K | 1.20% |
Total Revenue | 23.19M | 100.00% |
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