Lolas Lucky Day Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Rescue homeless, abandoned animals and animals from local shelters. Get them healthy and find them loving and caring homes through our adoption network
- Income
- $655,999
- Spending
- $522,828
- Spent on programs
- 92%
- Reserves
- 8.3 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 92%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 50
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 83 out of 100. Higher than 54% of charities in its peer group (animals, $250k to $1m).
Reserves
28 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 8.3 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 20% of income.
Income trend
5 of 15Income fell 17% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1592% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Fair: 52 out of 100. Higher than 32% of charities in its peer group (animals, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
18 of 253 of 3 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
0 of 15Reports no written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no 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.
Independent check of accounts
6 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed 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 December 31, 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)
- $61,729 spent. Adoption Program - Lola's Lucky Day transports dogs from Texas to Wisconsin via their transport vehicles. Each animal transported has a Texas Veterinary Health Certificate. Each dog is up to date on vaccines and shots. In 2025, the rescue transported over 1,000 dogs to adoptive families in the Wisconsin area.
- $52,453 spent. Dog Comfort Program - Lola's Lucky Day provides the rescued dogs with food, water, shelter, bedding, and plenty of toys. The rescue also provides the dogs' caretakers with all the supplies for cleaning and taking care of the dog. Fosters (dogs' caretakers) are given crates and any other supplies they need to be comfortable with the dog. Lola's Lucky Day also has one house where up to five dogs stay at a time. Lola's Lucky Day is a foster based program and fostered over 1,000 dogs in 2025.
- $366,407 spent. Veterinary Program - rescued dogs from the street and ones pulled from the animal shelters are taken to vet for initial exam. Rabbies vaccinations are administered along with any other recommended shots/vaccines that are required. Each dog is microchipped. Travelling dogs are issued health certificates. Heartworm preventative and flea/tick medication is also give to the dogs. Eligible dogs are spayed or neutered.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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 October 13, 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 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 January 2015.
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 October 21, 2026.
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