RUFF TALES RESCUE CORPORATION
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2025 · Form 990EZ · revenue $124K · expenses $110K · assets $67K
- EIN
- 47-1933952
- Address
- 119 DRUM HILL RD UNIT 247, CHELMSFORD, MA 01824-1505
- NTEE code
- D20
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- January 2015 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Form 990-N e-postcards
- 1 filed, 2014 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
RESCUE DOGS FROM NEW ENGLAND TEXAS AND ARKANSAS AND FIND THEM HOMES IN THE NORTHEAST
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).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 14 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda MacDonald | President | 2019-2025 | 25 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Becky Odierna | Treasurer | 2022-2025 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Amanda Salvas | Secretary | 2019-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jennifer Junecko | Medical Director | 2019-2025 | 15 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Cara Laurello | Vice President | 2025 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Pamela Cramer (former) | Treasurer | 2023-2024 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jen Junecko (former) | Director | 2022-2024 | 15 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kevin Grady (former) | TREASURER | 2022 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Chelsea George (former) | Vice President | 2019-2021 | 25 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jessica Powers (former) | Director | 2019-2021 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jennifer Jenecko (former) | Director | 2021 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Fred George (former) | Treasurer | 2021 | 20 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Ruff Tales Rescue Corp Institution (former) | PRESIDENT | 2020 | 100 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Frederick George (former) | Treasurer | 2019 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 5 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Becky Odierna | Treasurer | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Amanda MacDonald | President | 25 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jennifer Junecko | Medical Director | 15 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Cara Laurello | Vice President | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Amanda Salvas | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 5 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pamela Cramer | Treasurer | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jen Junecko | Director | 15 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Amanda MacDonald | President | 25 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Becky Odierna | Vice President | 25 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Amanda Salvas | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 5 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pamela Cramer | Treasurer | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jen Junecko | Director | 15 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Amanda MacDonald | President | 25 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Becky Odierna | Vice President | 25 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Amanda Salvas | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEVIN GRADY | TREASURER | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JEN JUNECKO | DIRECTOR | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| AMANDA MACDONALD | PRESIDENT | 25 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BECKY ODIERNA | VICE PRESIDE | 25 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| AMANDA SALVAS | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 6 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Macdonald | Director | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Chelsea George | Vice President | 25 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Amanda Salvas | Clerk | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jessica Powers | Director | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jennifer Jenecko | Director | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Fred George | Treasurer | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 1 person listed · none paid · 0 employees · 12 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUFF TALES RESCUE CORP Institution | PRESIDENT | 100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 6 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Macdonald | Director | 20 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Chelsea George | Vice President | 30 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Amanda Salvas | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Jessica Powers | Attorney | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Jennifer Junecko | Southern Director | 25 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Frederick George | Treasurer | 10 | $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 990EZ | ||||||||
| $124,406 | $109,652 | $66,850 | $66,850 | $57,278 | $67,128 | - | - | - |
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $123,320 | $117,370 | $52,096 | $52,096 | $53,130 | $64,814 | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $164,833 | $159,503 | $46,146 | $46,146 | $80,553 | $75,731 | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $163,532 | $133,468 | $40,816 | $40,816 | $77,584 | $82,792 | - | 0 | - |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $212,192 | $217,540 | $10,752 | $10,752 | $103,797 | $108,395 | $0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $251,034 | $246,416 | $4,618 | $4,618 | $82,505 | $168,529 | - | 0 | 12 |
| 2019 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $173,647 | $170,793 | $12,461 | $12,461 | $173,647 | - | - | - | - |
| 2019 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $173,647 | $170,793 | $12,461 | $12,461 | $173,647 | - | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
4 grantors reported grants to this organization, $126,246 in all, tax years 2016 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 | 2018-2023 | 7 | $105,440 | 2023 | $7,048 | show |
| AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2024 | 1 | $9,601 | 2024 | $9,601 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “RUFF TALES RESCUE CORPORATION” | 2020-2023 | 4 | $5,705 | 2023 | $1,265 | show |
| FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2016 | 1 | $5,500 | 2016 | $5,500 | 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 990EZ · $109,652 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $106,831 | 97.4% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $2,821 | 2.6% | |
| Total | $109,652 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990EZ · $117,370 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $2,718
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $114,658 | 97.7% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $2,712 | 2.3% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $2,718 | reported apart |
| Total | $117,370 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $159,503 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $156,442 | 98.1% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $2,436 | 1.5% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $625 | 0.4% | |
| Total | $159,503 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $133,468 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | MEDICAL | $41,808 | $41,808 | - | - | 31.3% |
| Other (as described) | TRANSPORT | $24,307 | $24,307 | - | - | 18.2% |
| All other expenses | $24,166 | $20,637 | $3,529 | - | 18.1% | |
| Other (as described) | TRAINING | $21,277 | $21,277 | - | - | 15.9% |
| Other (as described) | QUARANTINE/BOARDING | $15,634 | $15,634 | - | - | 11.7% |
| Information technology | $3,840 | $3,840 | - | - | 2.9% | |
| Insurance | $1,676 | $1,676 | - | - | 1.3% | |
| Office expenses | $718 | $718 | - | - | 0.5% | |
| Interest | $42 | $42 | - | - | 0.0% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $3,035 | - | reported apart | |||
| Total | $133,468 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $217,540 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | Medical | $94,483 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 43.4% |
| Other (as described) | Transport | $35,907 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 16.5% |
| All other expenses | $32,728 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 15.0% | |
| Other (as described) | Training | $25,092 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11.5% |
| Other (as described) | Quarantine/boarding | $21,015 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 9.7% |
| Information technology | $4,594 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2.1% | |
| Insurance | $2,521 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1.2% | |
| Fees: legal | $1,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 0.6% | |
| Total | $217,540 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990 · $246,416 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All other expenses | $232,840 | $222,607 | $470 | $9,763 | 94.5% | |
| Office expenses | $4,186 | $1,362 | $2,824 | - | 1.7% | |
| Other (as described) | BANK FEES | $3,044 | $3,044 | - | - | 1.2% |
| Other (as described) | UTILITIES | $2,029 | - | $2,029 | - | 0.8% |
| Insurance | $2,013 | - | $2,013 | - | 0.8% | |
| Other (as described) | SOFTWARE | $1,640 | - | $1,640 | - | 0.7% |
| Other (as described) | SUPPLIES | $451 | - | $451 | - | 0.2% |
| Fees: accounting | $110 | - | $110 | - | 0.0% | |
| Interest | $103 | - | $103 | - | 0.0% | |
| Total | $246,416 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990EZ · $170,793 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $168,913 | 98.9% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $1,880 | 1.1% | |
| Total | $170,793 | 100% |
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