Volunteer State Doberman Rescue

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
825019043
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2025–2025
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-N 2024
Location
Knoxville, TN, USA
Phone
8653636706
Rating confidence
Limited
Sector
Animal Protection and Welfare

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$60,880
Expenses
$52,645
Assets
$15,095

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

7 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • TAMARA LACY (President)
  • STEPHANIE WALLS (Vice President)

People named in this filing

  • TAMARA LACY (President)
  • PAIGE M HOWARD (Secretary)
  • STEPHANIE WALLS (Vice President)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Volunteer State Doberman Rescues mission is to rescue animals from situations that are abused, endangered, or neglected. To rescue animals in danger of being euthanized at area shelters/pounds. To provide temporary housing for these homeless animals. To establish and maintain a network of volunteers committed to serving homeless animals. To match and place homeless animals with properly screened homes. To provide necessary veterinary care. To educate the public about rescue animals, responsible/humane pet care, veterinary care, training, and choosing the right pet to fit a particular lifestyle. To educate and promote the importance of spaying/neutering companion animals and how to help prevent animal cruelty. To conduct fundraising activities and accept contributions of funds, services, and goods towards the above efforts.

Operating model

Revenue model
Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent revenue detail to tell how this nonprofit funds its work.
Distribution model
Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent spending detail to tell whether the nonprofit works directly or through others.

The verdict

- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: NotEnoughData
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 44
  • Growth: NotEnoughData

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: Limited
  • Program expense ratio: Limited

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 13.5%; rating input score 65; 65th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.29; rating input score 22; 22nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: Limited
  • Revenue growth: Limited
  • Asset growth: Limited

Details

  • Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 7 people listed
  • Consistency: 5 of 5 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 22/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.