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Handi-Dogs Supporting Foundation Inc

Tucson, AZ · EIN 263777503 · Form 990EZ · FY2021 · NTEE O11 · Youth Development · Micro (<$100K) · www.handi-dogs.org
revenue
$26K
expenses
$37K
net assets
$386K
employees
mission · from form 990

In association with Handi-Dogs, Inc, to relieve the distress of the eldery and disabled through the used of trained dogs for the purposes of providing support and assistance in daily activities.

profile · synthesized from sources

Ability Dogs of Arizona provides specialized training for individuals and their dogs to enhance independence and quality of life. The organization offers owner-train service dog programs for veterans, civilians, and children with disabilities, as well as facility dog training for professionals and public pet classes. Operating since 1973, it is Arizona’s only ADI-accredited owner-train service dog program, using 100% positive reinforcement methods.

named programs · 3 · from sources

what they call their work

Facility Dog Training
Six-month pilot program training dogs to work alongside professionals in schools, medical centers, and courthouses, culminating in internationally recognized certification.
Public Pet Classes
Group classes for puppies and adult dogs covering basic obedience, Canine Good Citizen (CGC) certification, agility, and one-on-one training using 100% positive reinforcement.
Service Dog Training
12–18 month owner-train program where veterans, civilians, and children with disabilities train their own service dogs using positive reinforcement; includes task training for diabetic alert, hearing alert, mobility assistance, psychiatric support, and seizure response.
activities · 2 groups

what they do

  • Dog Behavioral Training & Socialization 4 activities
    • Facility Dog Training Pilot Program
      Operates a 6-month pilot program to train facility dogs for placement in schools, medical centers, and courthouses, culminating in internationally recognized certification.
    • Facility dog training pilot program
      Operates a 6-month pilot program to train facility dogs for placement in schools, medical centers, and courthouses, culminating in internationally recognized certification.
    • Public Pet Training Classes
      Offers public pet training classes in basic obedience, Canine Good Citizen (CGC) certification, agility, and one-on-one training sessions.
    • Public pet training classes
      Offers public pet training classes in basic obedience, Canine Good Citizen (CGC) certification, agility, and one-on-one sessions.
  • Veteran Service Dog Training & Placement 2 activities
    • Service Dog Training Program for Veterans and Civilians
      Provides a 12–18 month service dog training program for veterans and civilians, including certification and ongoing free group lessons.
    • Service dog training program for veterans and civilians
      Provides a 12–18 month service dog training program for veterans and civilians, including certification and ongoing free group lessons.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2021
revenue
Total revenue$26K
Contributions & grants$8353%
Program service revenue
Investment income$26K97%
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$37K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out$35K
balance sheet
Total assets$386K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$386K
2 years on record · 2020–2021 · YoY revenue +7.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021

who runs it

board members · 1
  • Paul Loucks — Board Chair
relationships · 1

who they work with

  • Assistance Dogs International Network — Accredited member of Assistance Dogs International, adhering to its standards for assistance dog training.