Aussie Rescue San Diego Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
AUSSIE RESCUE SAN DIEGO IS ORGANIZED UNDER THE NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATATION LAW FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES. THE PURPOSE OF THIS CORPORATION IS THE RESCUING AND FINDING OF FOREVER HOMES FOR AUSTRALIAN SHEPHERDS, BORDER COLLIES AND OTHER BREEDS. THIS ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED FOR THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF RESCUING DOGS FROM SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ANIMAL SHELTERS AND OWNERS WHO CAN NO LONGER CARE FOR THEM. ALL DOGS RECEIVE NEEDED MEDICAL CARE AND TRAINING, AFTER WHICH THEY ARE PLACED IN APPROPRIATE, PERMANENT LOVING HOMES. HOMES ARE CAREFULLY SCREENED TO MATCH EACH DOG WITH THE RIGHT HOME FOR THEIR INDIVIDUAL NEEDS. AUSSIE RESCUE SAN DIEGO ALSO WORKS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON DOG TRAINING AND CARE SO THAT ALL DOGS MAY LIVE SAFE, HAPPY AND FULFILLED LIVES.
- Income
- $64,413
- Spending
- $56,823
- Reserves
- 11.1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 93%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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, 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 (1)
- $47,081 spent. DURING 2025, PROGRAM SERVICES OF AUSSIE RESCUE SAN DIEGO WERE DEVOTED TO THE RESCUE, BEHAVIOR REHABILITATION, VETERINARY TREATMENT AND REHOMING OF OVER 219 DOGS. 24 HARD-TO-PLACE DOGS WERE BROUGHT INTO FOSTER HOMES SUPPORTED BY AUSSIE RESCUE SAN DIEGO. HERE THEY RECEIVED CARE AND TREATMENT AS NEEDED TO BE SUCCESSFULLY ADOPTED INTO THEIR FOREVER HOME. PROGRAMS WERE CREATED AND EXPANDED TO EDUCATE AND ASSIST OWNERS, ALLOWING DOGS TO SAFELY STAY IN THEIR CURRENT HOMES. COMMUNITY EVENTS AND SOCIAL OUTREACH WERE DONE TO BUILD LASTING RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN OWNERS AND THEIR DOGS. OVER 200 DOGS WERE HELPED THROUGH CANINE ASSESSMENT, OWNER COACHING AND REHOMING ASSITANCE GIVEN TO THOSE NEEDING TO RELINQUISH THEIR DOG. ROBUST SOCIAL CAMPAIGN DONE TO FEATURE WEEKLY POSTS OF DOGS AT OVERCROWDED SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ANIMAL SHELTERS.
Source: Form 990EZ 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 June 2021.
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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