Greyhound Ranch Adoptions Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- It reported loans to or from officers, directors or other insiders.
These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.
What it says it does
PART 111, LINE 29 - PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE OUR PRIMZRY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS THE CARE OF GREYHOUNDS RETIRED FROM RACING ACTIVITIES BY PROVIDING MEDICAL CARE, REHABILIT6ATION, AND FOSTERING PROGRAMS TO PREPARE THE CANINES FOR ADOPTION IN QUALIFYING HOMES, AND FOR THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC REGARDING THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE BREED.
- Income
- $138,237
- Spending
- $157,387
- Reserves
- -1.3 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 87%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Weak: 9 out of 100. Higher than 3% of charities in its peer group (animals, under $250k).
Reserves
0 of 35Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.
Debt
2 of 20It owes 86% of what it owns.
Living within its means
4 of 15Spending exceeded income by 14% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (4)
- $95,026 spent. PART III, LINE 29 - STATEMENT OF PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS 1 REHABILITATIOM OF OVER 25 RETIRED RACING GREYHOUNDS, PRIMARILY THROUGH VETERINARY TREATMENT AND MEDICATIONS, AND DAILY FEEDING AND PHYSICAL CARE OF THE GREYHOUNDS IN FOSTER CARE AWAITIGN ADOPTION.
- $1,198 spent. PART III, LINE 29 - STATEMENT OF PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS 2 ADOPTION OF GREYHOUNDS TO QUALIFIED HOMES THROUGH PUBLIC MEET-AND- GREET OUTREACH EVENTS AT PET STORES, BOOK STORES, AND OTHER SEPCIAL COMMUNITY EVENTS, AS WELL AS THROUGH PUBLISIZING DOGS AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION THROUGH OUR WEBSITE.
- $409 spent. PART III, LINE 30 - STATEMENT OF PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS 3 EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND POTENTIAL ADOPTERS ABOUT THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE BREED, ALLOWING THEM TO INTERACT WITH GREYHOUNDS OTHER THAN AT RACE TRACKS. THE PUBLIC IS PROVIDED LITERATURE AND QUESTIONS ARE ANSWERED BY THE VOLUNTEER STAFF. OUR WEBSITE PROVIDES ADDTIONAL INFORMATION TO THOSE INTERESTED IN GREYHOUNDS, AS WELL AS ADVERTISING IN AREA PET YELLOW PAGES, NEWSPRINT CLASSIFIDES, AND OTHER MARKETING RESOURCES.
- $45,098 spent. ASSET DEPRECIATION
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since September 2003.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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