Mission
DEDICATED TO PROVIDING TRAINED ASSISTANCE DOGS TO PEOPLE WITH DISABIILTIES IN ORDER TO INCREASE INDEPENDENCE AND SELF RELIANCE THROUGH EDUCATIONAL AND VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
Public Charity
ASSISTANCE DOGS OF THE WEST
Based in SANTA FE, NM, ASSISTANCE DOGS OF THE WEST operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $2.5M in revenue, $1.9M in expenses, $3.8M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 38 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $549K.
EIN: 850431646
SANTA FE, NM
Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations
NTEE: P80
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.5M
Total Expenses$1.9M
Total Assets$3.8M
Grant Records38
Funding Total$549K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Assistance Dogs of the West
How Assistance Dogs of the West divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$80
Programs
the work itself
$10
Management
running the organization
$10
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $80 for programs
$80
Our foundation
Source: Form 990 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
Rehabilitation / Therapeutic
$18,000
Human Services
$50,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$25,000
THIS GRANT SUPPORTED THE CONTINUATION OF OUR STUDENT TRAINER PROGRAMS FOR TRANSITION-AGED YOUTH WITH DISABILITIES IN SANTA FE, TAOS, AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES, WHILE ALSO ADVANCING EFFORTS TO ESTABLISH A LOCAL CTP OR CTP CONSORTIUM IN NORTHERN NEW MEXICO. FUNDING ENHANCED ACCESSIBILITY THROUGH ASL INTERPRETATION, SUPPORT STUDENT AND FAMILY ENGAGEMENT WITH INCLUSIVE POST-SECONDARY PROGRAMS, AND STRENGTHENED PARTNERSHIPS WITH LOCAL INSTITUTIONS TO CREATE MORE INCLUSIVE COLLEGE PATHWAYS.
$25,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$20,400
Showing up to 5 of 38 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Deena Semler
EXECUTIVE TREASURER
Dion Silva
FOUNDEREXECUTIVE VP
Jill Felice
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
Jim Moore
DIRECTOR
Joleen Roe
DIRECTOR
Libby Keefer
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.5M | $1.9M | $3.8M |
| 2024 | $1.7M | $1.7M | $3.0M |
| 2023 | $1.7M | $1.4M | $2.8M |
| 2022 | $1.6M | $1.3M | $2.5M |
| 2021 | $1.8M | $1.2M | $2.4M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.8M to $2.5M (+40%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.