TAILS OF HOPE DOG RESCUE INC
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2025 · Form 990 · revenue $250K · expenses $253K · assets $13K
- EIN
- 27-2503580
- Address
- 5290 STATELINE RD, WALLS, MS 38680-9703
- Website
- tailsofhopedogrescue.com
- NTEE code
- D20
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 2011
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
CANINE RESCUE AND RELOCATION, SPECIFICALLY CANINES REQUIRING URGENT MEDICAL TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 2 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
2 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Harper | PRESIDENT | 2018-2025 | 40 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Robert L Harper | VICE-PRESIDENT | 2018-2025 | 20 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 2 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIRGINIA HARPER | PRESIDENT | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT L HARPER | VICE-PRESIDENT | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 2 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIRGINIA HARPER | PRESIDENT | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT L HARPER | VICE-PRESIDENT | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 2 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIRGINIA G HARPER | PRESIDENT | 60 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT L HARPER | VICE-PRESIDENT | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 2 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 25 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIRGINIA G HARPER | PRESIDENT | 60 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT L HARPER | VICE-PRESIDENT | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 2 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIRGINIA G HARPER | PRESIDENT | 60 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT L HARPER | VICE-PRESIDENT | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 2 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIRGINIA G HARPER | PRESIDENT | 60 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT L HARPER | VICE-PRESIDENT | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 2 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIRGINIA G HARPER | PRESIDENT | 60 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT L HARPER | VICE-PRESIDENT | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 2 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIRGINIA G HARPER | PRESIDENT | 60 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT L HARPER | VICE-PRESIDENT | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $249,879 | $252,677 | $13,311 | $13,311 | $249,879 | $0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $368,639 | $373,470 | -$88 | -$88 | $368,639 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $330,369 | $352,099 | $4,742 | $4,742 | $330,369 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $300,014 | $273,542 | $26,472 | $26,472 | $300,014 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 25 |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $179,815 | $180,023 | $0 | $0 | $179,815 | - | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $148,722 | $148,722 | $0 | $0 | $148,722 | - | - | - | - |
| 2019 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $133,748 | $133,748 | $0 | $0 | $133,748 | - | - | - | - |
| 2018 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $125,303 | $125,303 | $0 | $0 | $125,303 | - | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
6 grantors reported grants to this organization, $882,037 in all, tax years 2015 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORGOOD INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2017-2023 | 7 | $582,946 | 2023 | $173,147 | show |
| PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2018, 2022-2024 | 4 | $249,902 | 2024 | $160,833 | show |
| FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2016, 2018 | 2 | $35,850 | 2018 | $30,600 | show |
| FORREST CITY AREA HUMANE SOCIETY | Public charity | Exact | 2021 | 1 | $12,000 | 2021 | $12,000 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “TAILS OF HOPE DOG RESCUE INC” | 2020 | 1 | $1,239 | 2020 | $1,239 | show |
| COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER MEMPHIS INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2015 | 1 | $100 | 2015 | $100 | show |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2025 · Form 990 · $252,677 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | MEDICAL EXPENSES | $122,316 | $122,316 | $0 | $0 | 48.4% |
| Other (as described) | FOSTER EXPENSES | $82,769 | $82,769 | $0 | $0 | 32.8% |
| Other (as described) | CANINE TRANSPORT | $22,647 | $22,647 | $0 | $0 | 9.0% |
| Other (as described) | OFFICE SUPPLIES | $10,824 | $10,824 | $0 | $0 | 4.3% |
| All other expenses | $8,007 | $8,007 | $0 | $0 | 3.2% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $6,114 | $6,114 | $0 | $0 | 2.4% | |
| Total | $252,677 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990 · $373,470 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | MEDICAL EXPENSES | $209,709 | $209,709 | $0 | $0 | 56.2% |
| Other (as described) | FOSTER EXPENSES | $97,114 | $97,114 | $0 | $0 | 26.0% |
| All other expenses | $28,991 | $28,991 | $0 | $0 | 7.8% | |
| Other (as described) | CANINE TRANSPORT | $27,816 | $27,816 | $0 | $0 | 7.4% |
| Other (as described) | OFFICE SUPPLIES | $9,840 | $9,840 | $0 | $0 | 2.6% |
| Total | $373,470 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $352,099 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | MEDICAL EXPENSES - ANIM | $233,814 | $233,814 | - | - | 66.4% |
| Other (as described) | RESCUE SUPPLIES - FOSTE | $70,707 | $70,707 | - | - | 20.1% |
| Other (as described) | TRANSPORTATION - ANIMAL | $32,607 | $32,607 | - | - | 9.3% |
| Other (as described) | OFFICE SUPPLIES - RESCU | $9,824 | $9,824 | - | - | 2.8% |
| All other expenses | $5,147 | $5,147 | - | - | 1.5% | |
| Total | $352,099 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $273,542 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | MEDICAL EXPENSES - ANIM | $157,259 | $157,259 | - | - | 57.5% |
| Depreciation and depletion | $45,332 | $45,332 | - | - | 16.6% | |
| Other (as described) | FOSTER EXPENSES - FOOD | $28,657 | $28,657 | - | - | 10.5% |
| Other (as described) | TRANSPORTATION - ANIMAL | $20,915 | $20,915 | - | - | 7.6% |
| Other (as described) | OFFICE SUPPLIES - RESCU | $11,602 | $11,602 | - | - | 4.2% |
| All other expenses | $9,777 | $9,777 | - | - | 3.6% | |
| Total | $273,542 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $180,023 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $180,023 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $180,023 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $148,722 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $148,722 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $148,722 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990EZ · $133,748 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $133,748 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $133,748 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990EZ · $125,303 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $110,303 | 88.0% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $15,000 | 12.0% | |
| Total | $125,303 | 100% |