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2ND CHANCE DOG RESCUE
QUEEN CREEK, AZ · EIN 264451283 · Form 990 · FY2022 · NTEE D20 · Animal-Related · Small ($100K-$1M) · secondchancedogrescue.org
revenue
$280K
expenses
$218K
net assets
$609K
employees
0
volunteers
11
program ratio
97%
mission · from form 990

TO RESCUE, FOSTER AND ADOPT UNWANTED AND ABANDONED DOGS, INCLUDING DOGS FOUND ON RESERVATIONS.

profile · synthesized from sources

Second Chance Dog Rescue is a non-profit organization based in San Diego, CA, dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and re-homing homeless dogs. They operate without a physical shelter, relying on a network of volunteer foster families to provide temporary care. The organization provides medical care, including spaying and neutering, and facilitates adoptions through an application and transition period.

named programs · 3 · from sources

what they call their work

Adoption Program
Facilitates the adoption of rescued dogs into permanent homes through an application process, meet-and-greets, and a two-week foster-to-adopt transition period.
Foster Program
Provides temporary care for rescued dogs in volunteer homes, including supplies and veterinary care, until they are adopted.
Volunteer Program
Engages volunteers in various roles such as transportation, community outreach, marketing, social media, photography, and adoption event support.
activities · 4 groups

what they do

  • Dog Foster Care & Adoption 6 activities
    • Adoptable Dog Listings
      Maintains and shares a list of dogs currently available for adoption to facilitate connections with potential adopters.
    • Adoption Events and Placement Process
      Organizes and staffs weekly adoption events and facilitates private meet-and-greet appointments to connect dogs with adopters. Offers a two-week foster-to-adopt period to assess compatibility, with partial refund of adoption fees if the placement is not successful.
    • Dog Adoption Services
      Facilitates dog adoptions through weekly adoption events, private meet-and-greet appointments, and maintains a list of available dogs. The organization also offers a two-week foster-to-adopt period to ensure compatibility.
    • Dog Rescue, Rehabilitation, and Rehoming
      Rescues dogs from local shelters and Baja California, Mexico, provides them with medical care (including spay/neuter services), rehabilitation, and places them in private volunteer foster homes. The organization has rescued and rehomed over 11,000 dogs.
    • Dog Rescue, Rehabilitation, and Rehoming
      Rescues, rehabilitates, and rehomes hundreds of dogs annually from local shelters and Baja California, Mexico, providing medical care, spaying/neutering, and behavioral rehabilitation. To date, the organization has rescued and placed over 11,000 dogs into permanent adoptive homes.
    • Foster Home Network Operation
      Places rescued dogs in a network of private volunteer foster homes instead of operating a physical shelter, relying on foster caregivers to provide temporary housing and socialization. Adoption placements are supported through weekly adoption events or private meet-and-greet appointments.
  • Animal Transport & Logistics Coordination 2 activities
    • Rescue Dog Transportation
      Provides transportation for rescued dogs to veterinary appointments, adoption events, and shelters as part of ongoing rescue and rehoming operations.
    • Volunteer Program
      Engages a diverse volunteer team to support various aspects of dog rescue and rehoming operations, including transportation for rescue dogs to events, shelters, and veterinary appointments.
  • Animal Rescue Supply & Support Drives 1 activity
    • In-Kind Donation Program
      Accepts and utilizes donations of dog food, medical supplies, collars, leashes, crates, toys, cleaning products, and other essential items to support the care and rehabilitation of rescued dogs.
  • Animal Rescue & Shelter Volunteer Support 1 activity
    • Volunteer-Driven Operations
      Relies on a diverse team of volunteers to support all aspects of dog rescue, fostering, transportation, and adoption events.
financials · form 990 · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$280K
Contributions & grants$280K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$218K
Program expenses97%
Admin / overhead2%
Fundraising1%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$609K
Cash$190K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$609K
Liquid reserves10.4 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue +6.6%
relationships · 13

who they work with

  • Amazon Partner — Maintains an Amazon Wish List for donations.
  • Amber Ray Partner — Executive Director of Second Chance Dog Rescue
  • Annie Carlson Partner — President of the Advisory Board of Directors for Second Chance Dog Rescue
  • Chewy Partner — Maintains a Chewy Wish List for donations.
  • Christine Casagrand Partner — Treasurer of the Advisory Board of Directors for Second Chance Dog Rescue
  • Jennifer Bennink Partner — Secretary of the Advisory Board of Directors for Second Chance Dog Rescue
  • Our Supporters Partner — Collaborates with named supporters to advance rescue and adoption efforts
  • PetSmart Charities Funder — Provides financial or in-kind support to Second Chance Dog Rescue.
  • Petco Love Partner — Supports Second Chance Dog Rescue through funding or programmatic partnership.
  • SCDR INC Network — DBA name for Second Chance Dog Rescue
  • The Graham Foundation Funder — Provides grant funding to support Second Chance Dog Rescue's operations.
  • Vicky Wade Partner — Vice President of the Advisory Board of Directors for Second Chance Dog Rescue
  • private volunteer foster homes Partner — Hosts rescue dogs and supports adoption process through direct care and behavioral assessment.