2016-11-15T11:58:09-08:00 2015-12-31 Marsha Brooks CPA PC 6002 E Thunderbird Rd Scottsdale AZ 852543861 990 2015-01-01 861035607 POWER PAWS ASSISTANCE DOGS INC POWE 4809450754 1201 N 85TH PLACE SCOTTSDALE AZ 85257 JIM BANDER CHAIRMAN 4809450754 2016-05-11 true MARSHA BROOKS 4809915850 2015 2017-02-10 21:41:12Z JAMES BANDER 1201 N 85TH PL SCOTTSDALE AZ 85257 526650 false X AZPOWERPAWS.ORG X 2001 AZ PROVIDE HIGHLY SKILLED ASSISTANCE DOGS TO CHILDREN & ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES, TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND CONTINUING SUPPORT FOR WORKING ASSISTANCE DOG TEAMS, AND TO BE A RESOURCE IN THE COMMUNITY. ANNUALLY WE SUPPORT 500+ FAMILIES THROUGH OUR COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM USING ANIMAL ASSISTED INTERVENTIONS 8 8 8 1000 0 158668 389458 100786 137161 35 31 60072 0 319561 526650 0 0 214418 274148 0 0 132771 177383 347189 451531 -27628 75119 127390 202073 10787 10351 116603 191722 PROVIDE HIGHLY SKILLED ASSISTANCE false false 167260 27350 COMMUNITY OUTREACH SUPPORTS 600 LOW INCOME, DISABLED, AT-RISK AND TITLE 1 STUDENTS. USING ANIMAL ASSISTED INTERVENTION (AAI), WE PROVIDE READING, LITERACY, AND LIFE SKILLS PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AT THREE TITLE 1 SCHOOLS, BOOKSTORES AND PUBLIC LIBRARY. EARLY LITERACY IS PROVIDED FOR CHILDREN AS YOUNG AS THREE. READING, COMPREHENSION AND RETENTION PROGRAMS WITH STUDENTS (3-22) IMPROVE SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT AND ACADEMIC SKILLS. SUMMER CAMP IS AN INTERACTIVE EIGHT WEEK PROGRAM FOR 48 CHILDREN (AGES 10-17) THAT GIVE CHILDREN THE BASICS NEEDED TO TRAIN ASSISTANCE DOGS, LEARN HOW DOGS AND PEOPLE LEARN, PROCESS NEW INFORMATION AND DEVELOP AND REFINE NEW SKILLS. KIDS LEARN THE SOCIOLOGY OF DOGS AND PEOPLE. CHILDREN EXPERIENCE THE UNCONDITIONAL LOVE OF AN ASSISTANCE DOG IN TRAINING. POWER PAWS PARTNERS WITH CHILDHELP AND MARICOPA COUNTY COURTS AIDING FORENSIC INTERVIEW TO USE AAI TO HELP CHILD SURVIVORS TELL THEIR STORY OF ABUSE. IN THE COURTROOM, POWER PAWS DOGS MAKE CHILDREN FEEL SAFE AS THE TELL THEIR STORY IN FRONT OF A JURY. 245451 109811 BREEDS, TRAINS AND MATCHES ASSISTANCE DOGS FOR DISABLED CHILDREN AND ADULTS, PEOPLE WITH TYPE 1 DIABETES, AND POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER. OUR PLEDGE TO TEACH EACH RECIPIENT TO MASTER THE TRAINING CONCEPTS SO THE SUPPORT OF POWER PAWS DOGS ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF THEIR LIVES.EACH CANINE HELPS RECIPIENTS INCREASE THEIR ENGAGEMENT IN SOCIAL ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING PROVIDING EMOTIONAL SUPPORT AS THEY BUILD THEIR INDEPENDENT MOTOR SKILLS 17264 VOLUNTEERISM. THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY SPARKY SERVICE DOGS WAS LAUNCHED AT THE TEMPE CAMPUS. TEN DOGS ARE BEING FOSTERED THROUGH A TWO-YEAR TRAINING BY ASU STUDENTS. COMMUNITY RESOURCE. POWER PAWS AND WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT SHARE RESOURCES WHEN CLIENTS NEED REFERRALS FOR ASSISTANCE DOGS. 429975 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 0 0 true 8 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false false X 8 8 false false false false true true false true true false false true true true true true true true false false AZ X X X COMPANY 4809701322 1201 N 85TH PL STE B-101 SCOTTSDALE AZ 85257 DR JIM BANDER CHAIRMAN 10.00 X 0 0 0 DR STEVE STRALSER VICE CHAIRMAN 10.00 X 0 0 0 JUDY TRAMMELL SECRETARY 10.00 X 0 0 0 KAMI JEWART TREASURER 10.00 X 0 0 0 ROBYN ABELS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 48000 0 0 SHOSHANNA ABELS BOARD MEMBER 10.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW ARMSTRONG BOARD MEMBER 10.00 X 0 0 0 SANDRA MANNA BOARD MEMBER 10.00 X 0 0 0 HEIDI BEALE BOARD MEMBER 10.00 X 0 0 0 48000 false false false 389458 29625 389458 PLACEMENT FEES 900099 98580 TRAINING FEES 900099 27350 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 11231 137161 31 31 526650 137161 31 48000 48000 0 0 161440 161440 0 0 64708 64708 0 0 569 0 569 0 1050 0 1050 0 2537 2537 0 0 11358 9086 2272 0 59123 47298 11825 0 657 657 0 0 1365 1165 200 0 298 298 0 0 6148 6148 0 0 94278 88638 5640 0 451531 429975 21556 0 44300 44153 31909 12142 45009 139606 6172 6172 6172 127390 202073 10787 10351 10787 10351 X 116603 191722 116603 191722 127390 202073 75119 X false false false X 83001 92585 100754 143373 389458 809171 83001 92585 100754 143373 389458 809171 809171 58 30 40 34 31 193 809364 0.99980 0.99960 X 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 6172 6172 6172 X 1 11048 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES X OFFICE EQUIP/SUPPLIES 1 4562 COMPARABLE SALES X AIRLINE TRANSPORT 1 6900 COMPARABLE SALES X DOG SUPPLIES 1 4141 COMPARABLE SALES X EVENT SERVICES 1 2974 COMPARABLE SALES false true false Pt VI, Line 2 ROBYN ABELS AND SHOSHANNA ABELS ARE RELATED Pt VI, Line 6 MEMBERS ARE FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC WHO PAY A NOMINAL FEE Pt VI, Line 7a ALL MEMBERS ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE FOR THE GOVERNING BOARD Pt VI, Line 11b THE 990 IS GIVEN TO BOARD MEMBERS TO REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING Pt VI, Line 12c PERIODIC REVIEW OF CONTRACTS AS THEY ARISE Pt VI, Line 15a COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY COMPARABLE MARKET BASED SALARIES Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 ADVERTISEMENT Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 BANK FEES Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 CLIENT EXP Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 DOG CARE Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 EDUCATION/TRAINING Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 INSURANCE Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 INTEREST Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 MISCELLANEOUS Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 OFFICE EXPENSE Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 PERMITS & FEES Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e MISC 514. 0. 514. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e MEALS 150. 150. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e PERMITS & FEES 980. 980. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e COPY & PRINTING 274. 274. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e POSTAGE 506. 253. 253. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e TELEPHONE 2850. 2280. 570. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e BANK FEES 3269. 0. 3269. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e PAYROLL PROCESSING 1034. 0. 1034. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e DOG CARE AND TRAINING 84701. 84701. 0. 0.