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    MIP Score

    69

    Human Services
    Blindness Services

    Southeastern Guide Dogs Inc.

    Southeastern Guide Dogs Inc. Logo

    Southeastern Guide Dogs Inc.

    Human Services
    Blindness Services
    4210 77th St E, Palmetto, Florida, 34221View all Palmetto charities
    EIN: 59-2252352
    Total Assets: $88.52 million
    Established in 1982

    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.

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    Basic Information

    Tax-Exempt

    Address

    4210 77th St E, Palmetto, Florida, 34221

    View all Palmetto charities

    Founded in

    1982

    EIN

    59-2252352

    Total Assets

    $88.52 million

    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

    Tax-Exempt

    Address

    4210 77th St E, Palmetto, Florida, 34221

    View all Palmetto charities

    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.

    Showing 3 of 6 goals

    Goal 1

    No Poverty

    Goal 2

    No Hunger

    Goal 3

    Good Health

    Goal 1

    No Poverty

    Goal 2

    No Hunger

    Goal 3

    Good Health

    Goal 4

    Quality Education

    Goal 5

    Gender Equality

    Goal 10

    Reduced Inequalities

    At a Glance

    Meet Our Dogs

    Meet Our Dogs

    Our extraordinary dogs transform lives through their companionship and support.

    Raise a Puppy

    Raise a Puppy

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

    Dogs of Destiny

    Dogs of Destiny

    Hear remarkable stories of those transformed by our service dogs.

    Impact Stats

    1300+

    Total Dogs

    Dogs Provided

    Over 1,300 puppies and dogs cared for and trained.

    700+

    Number of Active Teams

    Active Teams Supported

    Ongoing support provided to guide and service dog teams.

    2

    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

    Unlock the Wonder Challenge

    Unlock the Wonder Challenge

    2023-12-31

    Double your donation through December 31!

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    Puppy Raiser Training Session

    Puppy Raiser Training Session

    2024-01-15

    Learn how to raise a puppy for future service!

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    Our Programs

    Guide Dog Program

    Guide Dog Program

    Provides guide dogs for individuals with vision loss.

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    Service Dog Program

    Service Dog Program

    Offers service dogs to veterans with disabilities.

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    Skilled Companion Dog Program

    Skilled Companion Dog Program

    Provides companion dogs for emotional support.

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    Volunteer Opportunities

    Puppy Raiser

    Puppy Raiser

    Foster a puppy and prepare it for future training.

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    Campus Volunteer

    Campus Volunteer

    Assist with various tasks and activities on campus.

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    Breeder Host

    Breeder Host

    Host a breeding dog in your home and support our mission.

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    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

    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

    Sydney Delcontivo

    Guide Dog Owner

    Impact Reports

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    FY 2024 Impact Report

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    FY 2023 Impact Report

    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

    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

    CategoryAmountPercentage
    Contributions, Gifts, and Grants22.82M98.41%
    Program Services00.00%
    Investment Income1.583M6.83%
    Sales of Non-Inventory Assets-1.079M-4.65%
    Other Notable Sources278.6K1.20%
    Total Revenue23.19M100.00%

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