2022-06-06T13:53:44-05:00 2020-12-31 421482177 TERRY LOCKRIDGE & DUNN INC PO BOX 75006 CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52407 990EZ 2020-01-01 471590153 DEAFINITELY DOGS DEAF 3199303647 2802 LIPPISCH PLACE SW CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52404 SHERRY STEINE ROSS DIRECTOR 3199303647 2022-06-06 1 SHERRY STEINE ROSS 999009999 BARRY FRANTZ P00283930 3193642945 2022-06-06 2 AAL1 IAL1 2020 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z X X WWW.DEAFINITELYDOGS.ORG X X 86354 X 81073 245 5036 1235 3801 85119 53217 460 23016 2093 11644 90430 -5311 10458 0 5147 10458 5147 10458 5147 0 0 10458 5147 X DEAFINITELY DOGS IS A SERVICE DOG AND PROFESSIONAL FACILITY DOG ORGANIZATION THAT ENRICHES THE LIVES OF PEOPLE WITH VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE DISABILITIES LIVE A MORE INDEPENDENT LIFE THROUGH THE LOVE AND PLACEMENT OF HIGHLY TRAINED SERVICE DOGS, TRAINED SPECIFICALLY FOR EACH INDIVIDUALS NEEDS. WE STRIVE FOR INCREASED INDEPENDENCE FOR OUR CLIENTS AND BELIEVE STRONGLY IN THE HUMAN / CANINE BOND. WE ACQUIRE AND PLACE: AUTISM SERVICE DOGS, HEARING NOTIFICATION DOGS, MOBILITY ASSIST DOGS, AND PTSD/PSYCHIATRIC SERVICE DOGS (BOTH VETERAN AND CIVILIAN). DEAFINITELY DOGS ALSO PLACES PROFESSIONAL FACILITY DOGS TO WORK IN MENTAL HEALTH AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WHO WISH TO USE THE NON-JUDGEMENTAL LOVE OF A HIGHLY TRAINED DOG FOR ANIMAL ASSISTED THERAPIES AND INTERVENTIONS. DURING FISCAL YEAR ENDING 12/31/2020, DEAFINITELY DOGS PLACED 5 SERVICE DOGS, 2 PROFESSIONAL FACILITY DOGS, 2 EMOTIONAL SUPPORT DOGS AND CAREER CHANGED 11 DOGS. ADAPTING TO OUR RESTRICTED WORLD WE CONDUCTED CLASSES VIRTUALLY AND DID ONLY ONE-ON-ONE PLACEMENTS OF DOGS. EXAMPLE OF OUR SUCCESS IS A TEACHER WHO HAS HEARING LOSS. SHE CANNOT HEAR THE STUDENTS CALL HER NAME SO HER HEARING DOG WAS TRAINED TOGET HER ATTENTION WHEN HER NAME IS CALLED. HER DOG WAS ALSO TRAINED TO VARIOUS SOUNDS INCLUDING STANDARD ALARM CLOCK, FIRE AND EMERGENCY TONES TO EITHER WAKE HER UP AND/OR GET HER ATTENTION. SHE IS THRIVING BOTH ACADEMICALLY AND PERSONALLY WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF HER HEARING DOG. 0 40694 DEAFINITELY DOGS WAS ABLE TO CONTINUE AND GROW OUR PUPPY RAISER PROGRAM EVEN THOUGH COVID-19 AND SHUT DOWNS HALTED MOST IN-PERSON EVENTS. WE WERE ABLE TO MAINTAIN OUR CAMPUS PROGRAM AND BRING IN EMPLOYEES FROM A LARGE CORPORATION THAT EMBRACED OUR PROGRAM AT THEIR WORKSITE. CLASSES WERE HELD VIRTUALLY, OUTSIDE OR ONE-ON-ONE AS WE NAVIGATED THROUGHOUT THIS UNPRECIDENTED YEAR. 0 18086 58780 LORETTE VANOURNY DIRECTOR 40.00 20280 0 0 SHERRY STEINE ROSS DIRECTOR 40.00 20280 0 0 ERIN SOTECO PRESIDENT 4.00 0 0 0 SUE TYRELL TREASURER 4.00 0 0 0 JAN CLIELAND BOARD MEMBER 4.00 0 0 0 JANET TEAHEN BOARD MEMBER 4.00 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SHERRY STEINE ROSS 2802 LIPPISCH PLACE SW CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52404 3199303647 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 85537 117618 161056 137277 85119 586607 85537 117618 161056 137277 85119 586607 0 0 0 586607 85537 117618 161056 137277 85119 586607 1.00000 1.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES DESCRIPTION: SERVICE DOG PROGRAM FEES. AMOUNT: 6,095. DESCRIPTION: EDUCATION AND TRAINING FEES. AMOUNT: 519. DESCRIPTION: COVID CLEANING AND SAFETY PRODUCTS OF OFFICE. AMOUNT: 462. DESCRIPTION: SUPER PUPPY RAISER PROGRAM. AMOUNT: 2,241. DESCRIPTION: LIABILITY AND BOARD INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 1,239. DESCRIPTION: PROMOTIONAL AND PUBLIC AWARENESS PROGRAM. AMOUNT: 1,088. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 11,644. FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 19, FUND BALANCE AT BEGINNING OF YEAR ENDING FUND BALANCE REPORTED ON 2019 FORM 990-EZ WAS 10,458. THE 2020 FORM 990-EZ IS BEING AMENDED TO CHANGE THE BEGINNING FUND BALANCE FROM 10,486 TO 10,458. THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.