Mission
Our purpose is rescuing and rehoming homeless abandoned and surrendered pets. We are also helping to vet spay and neuter pets in the community whose owners cannot afford to do this.
Small Public Charity
REAL GOOD DOG RESCUE
REAL GOOD DOG RESCUE is a Small Public Charity headquartered in MEMPHIS, TN. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $91K revenue, $96K expenses, $24K total assets. 12 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $71K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 061798475
MEMPHIS, TN
Animal Protection & Welfare
NTEE: D20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$91K
Total Expenses$96K
Total Assets$24K
Grant Records12
Funding Total$71K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Real Good Dog Rescue
How Real Good Dog Rescue divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 6 years.
$97
Programs
the work itself
$3
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $97 for programs
$69
Our highest expensive is veterinary services for medical services and supplies that require prescription
$15
Our second highest expense is for food and supplies
$10
Remainder of schedule O expenses
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990-EZ filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
$7,500
UNRESTRICTED
$5,930
GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
$10,500
GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
$21,000
Unrestricted
$5,478
Showing up to 5 of 12 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
President
Lisa Trenthem
treasurer
Sylvia Cox
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $91K | $96K | $24K |
| 2024 | $94K | $104K | $29K |
| 2023 | $114K | $92K | $40K |
| 2022 | $56K | $74K | $18K |
| 2021 | $82K | $84K | $37K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $82K to $91K (+11%), with total assets most recently reported at $24K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.