Remedy Pet Care Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
The charitable mission of Remedy Pet Care ("Remedy") is to make high-quality, compassionate veterinary care accessible and affordable for all pets by providing care at cost. Remedy exists to keep pets in their homes by removing financial and logistical barriers to veterinary care, ensuring that pet owners are not forced to choose between their pet's health and their financial stability. By providing primary veterinary care, pharmacy and prescription products, and essential surgical services, Remedy supports the health and well-being of companion animals while helping keep pets and families together. Remedy operates as a community-supported organization focused on service rather than profit and is committed to improving animal welfare and strengthening the human-animal bond within the communities it serves.
- Income
- $2.3 million
- Spending
- $2.5 million
- Spent on programs
- 90%
- Reserves
- 4.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 53%
- Employees
- 20
- Volunteers
- 3
- Highest pay
- $293,900, interim executive director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 70 out of 100. Higher than 31% of charities in its peer group (animals, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
20 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 4.2 months of spending.
Debt
16 of 20It owes 18% of what it owns.
Living within its means
4 of 15Spending exceeded income by 7% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 51% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1590% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 2 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Strong: 93 out of 100. Higher than 64% of charities in its peer group (animals, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
18 of 253 of 3 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, 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 (3)
- $1.4 million spent. Low-Cost Primary Veterinary Care & Preventative Services: Provide affordable primary veterinary care to companion animals, ensuring access to essential preventive and wellness services for pets whose families face financial or logistical barriers to traditional veterinary care. This includes wellness exams, vaccinations, laboratory testing, diagnostic evaluations, and ongoing parasite prevention. In the year ended September 2025, there were 18,910 active clients and 22,692 active pets.
- $544,112 spent. Surgical & Spay/Neuter Services:Provide access to essential surgical services, including spay and neuter procedures and other medically necessary surgeries. In the year ended September 2025, there were 51 sterilizations.
- $305,093 spent. Pharmacy & Prescription Product:Provide affordable access to essential pharmacy and prescription products, including medications and prescription diets, to support the treatment and ongoing health of companion animals.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, 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 September 2025.
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 July 2010.
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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