DOG RESCUE R US
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2025 · Form 990 · revenue $241K · expenses $385K · assets $34K
- EIN
- 84-1980246
- Address
- 4664 SUNDANCE DR, PLANO, TX 75024-3856
- Website
- drru.org
- NTEE code
- D20
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 2019
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
Saving dogs is our ministry. Dog Rescue R Us is a non-profit 501(c)3 corporation that focuses primarily on rescuing dogs that have been abandoned, abused, dumped, neglected or surrendered in Midland/Odessa TX and surrounding areas.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).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
2 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanya Hirsch | Vice President | 2021-2025 | $0 | $56,110 | 1 |
| Kristi Hinsz (former) | Administrative Assistant | 2022-2023 | $62,064 | $120,419 | 2 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norma Crossland | Board Member | 2021-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Dolly Hinsz | Secretary | 2021-2025 | 10 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Shawn Blair | President | 2021-2025 | 30 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Teresa Orr | Member | 2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Lisa Strahan | Member | 2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Nathan Shaub (former) | Board Member | 2022-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Teri Cowan (former) | Board Member | 2022-2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Sherry Edge (former) | Board Member | 2022-2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Dana Tinley (former) | Vice President | 2021-2022 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Dog Rescue R Us (former) | President | 2019-2020 | 80 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 6 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 25 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norma Crossland | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dolly Hinsz | Secretary | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| Shawn Blair | President | 30 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| Tanya Hirsch | Vice President | 30 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Teresa Orr | Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Lisa Strahan | Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 45 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norma Crossland | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dolly Hinsz | Secretary | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| Nathan Shaub | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Shawn Blair | President | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| Tanya Hirsch | Vice President | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 8 people listed · 2 paid, $98K · 0 employees · 53 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristi Hinsz | Administrative Assistant | 40 | $62,064 | $0 | $0 | $62,064 | 2 |
| Tanya Hirsch | Adoption Coordinator | 40 | $36,000 | $0 | $0 | $36,000 | 1 |
| Norma Crossland | Board Member | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dolly Hinsz | Operations Director | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| Teri Cowan | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Sherry Edge | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Nathan Shaub | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Shawn Blair | President | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2022 · 9 people listed · 2 paid, $78K · 0 employees · 65 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristi Hinsz | Administrative Assistant | 40 | $58,355 | $0 | $0 | $58,355 | 2 |
| Tanya Hirsch | Adoption Coordinator | 40 | $20,110 | $0 | $0 | $20,110 | 1 |
| Norma Crossland | Board Member | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dolly Hinsz | Operations Director | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| Teri Cowan | Board Member | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Sherry Edge | Board Member | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Nathan Shaub | Board Member | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Shawn Blair | President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| Dana Tinley | Vice President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 85 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolly Hinsz | Operations Director | 80 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| Tanya Hirsch | Adoption Coordinator | 80 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Norma Crossland | Board Member | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Shawn Blair | President | 80 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| Dana Tinley | Vice President | 80 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 1 person listed · none paid · 0 employees · 89 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dog Rescue R Us | President | 80 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 1 person listed · none paid · 0 employees · 40 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dog Rescue R Us | President | 80 | $0 | $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 | ||||||||
| $240,696 | $385,108 | $34,364 | $34,364 | $240,696 | $0 | $42,952 | 0 | 25 |
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $451,328 | $451,328 | $178,776 | $178,776 | $451,328 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 45 |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $682,075 | $675,868 | $164,837 | $164,837 | $682,075 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 53 |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $665,834 | $609,768 | $158,630 | $158,630 | $665,834 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 65 |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $623,408 | $532,462 | $102,564 | $102,564 | $623,408 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 85 |
| 2020 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $515,377 | $505,611 | $11,618 | $11,618 | $515,377 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 89 |
| 2019 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $297,492 | $295,640 | $1,852 | $1,852 | $297,492 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 40 |
Connected to
Organizations that list some of the same people on their returns (officers, directors, key employees on this organization’s latest return), and related organizations it lists on Schedule R.
- HAPPY TEXAS TAILS Odessa, TX · 2 people in common (Dolly Hinsz, Shawn Blair)
Funders of this organization
9 grantors reported grants to this organization, $294,021 in all, tax years 2019 to 2025. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2023-2024 | 2 | $121,767 | 2024 | $103,229 | show |
| BEST FRIENDS ANIMAL SOCIETY | Public charity | Exact | 2019, 2021-2023 | 4 | $78,372 | 2023 | $15,200 | show |
| JAMES A BUDDY DAVIDSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “DOG RESCUE R US” | 2020, 2022, 2024 | 3 | $66,660 | 2024 | $35,000 | show |
| PETCO LOVE | Public charity | Exact | 2023 | 1 | $14,191 | 2023 | $14,191 | show |
| FORGOOD INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2020 | 1 | $6,539 | 2020 | $6,539 | show |
| WAYNE AND JO ANN MOORE CHARITABLEFOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “DOG RESCUE R US” | 2021 | 1 | $5,000 | 2021 | $5,000 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “DOG RESCUE R US” | 2020-2023 | 4 | $742 | 2023 | $148 | show |
| MCKINSTRY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “Dog Rescue R US” | 2025 | 1 | $500 | 2025 | $500 | show |
| SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “Dog Rescue R Us” | 2021 | 1 | $250 | 2021 | $250 | 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 · $385,108 spent · pay $114,952 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All other expenses | $270,156 | $270,156 | $0 | $0 | 70.2% | |
| Other salaries and wages | $72,000 | $72,000 | $0 | $0 | 18.7% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $42,952 | $42,952 | $0 | $0 | 11.2% | |
| Total | $385,108 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990 · $451,328 spent · pay $146,422 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $293,506 | $293,506 | $0 | $0 | 65.0% | |
| Other salaries and wages | $146,422 | $146,422 | $0 | $0 | 32.4% | |
| Insurance | $11,400 | $0 | $11,400 | $0 | 2.5% | |
| Total | $451,328 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $675,868 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | Vet Care - ensuring all animals are altered, given vax and are healthy | $199,022 | $199,022 | $0 | $0 | 29.4% |
| Other (as described) | Transportation of dogs to northern states | $192,022 | $192,022 | $0 | $0 | 28.4% |
| Other (as described) | Foster supplies, holding kennel supplies, dog foo, etc | $163,257 | $163,257 | $0 | $0 | 24.2% |
| Other (as described) | Enclosing carport to provide more kennel space, AC Unit, Property taxes, Ultilities, Services render | $121,567 | $121,567 | $0 | $0 | 18.0% |
| Total | $675,868 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $609,768 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | Transport of dogs to rescues | $171,796 | $171,796 | $0 | $0 | 28.2% |
| Other (as described) | Canine Vetting | $171,562 | $171,562 | $0 | $0 | 28.1% |
| Other (as described) | Rescue Operations (Foster supplies, kennel supplies, etc) | $151,470 | $151,470 | $0 | $0 | 24.8% |
| Other (as described) | Holding facility Operations | $114,940 | $114,940 | $0 | $0 | 18.8% |
| Total | $609,768 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $532,462 spent · pay $45,202 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | Transport | $212,778 | $212,778 | $0 | $0 | 40.0% |
| Other (as described) | Vetting | $195,158 | $195,158 | $0 | $0 | 36.7% |
| Other salaries and wages | $45,202 | $45,202 | $0 | $0 | 8.5% | |
| Other (as described) | Other Expenses | $44,298 | $31,228 | $0 | $13,070 | 8.3% |
| Other (as described) | Facility and Rescue Expenses | $31,428 | $31,428 | $0 | $0 | 5.9% |
| Office expenses | $2,998 | $2,998 | $0 | $0 | 0.6% | |
| Insurance | $600 | $600 | $0 | $0 | 0.1% | |
| Total | $532,462 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990 · $505,611 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $22,794
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | Transporting of canines to rescue | $203,509 | $203,509 | $0 | $0 | 40.3% |
| Other (as described) | Canine vetting - veterinarians, vaccinations, meds, microchip | $158,133 | $158,133 | $0 | $0 | 31.3% |
| Other (as described) | Rescue operations: foster expense reimbursements, food, supplies, insurance | $75,906 | $47,658 | $3,251 | $24,997 | 15.0% |
| Other (as described) | Holding facility operational and building costs | $68,063 | $68,063 | $0 | $0 | 13.5% |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $22,794 | $22,794 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $505,611 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990 · $295,640 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travel | $167,294 | $167,294 | - | - | 56.6% | |
| Fees: other services | $75,508 | $75,508 | - | - | 25.5% | |
| Other (as described) | Transport supplies | $24,596 | $24,596 | $0 | $0 | 8.3% |
| All other expenses | $14,929 | - | - | $14,929 | 5.0% | |
| Other (as described) | Foster supplies | $7,901 | $7,901 | $0 | $0 | 2.7% |
| Other (as described) | Vet Supplies | $3,295 | $3,295 | $0 | $0 | 1.1% |
| Insurance | $1,444 | $1,444 | - | - | 0.5% | |
| Office expenses | $513 | $513 | - | - | 0.2% | |
| Other (as described) | Bank Fees and charges | $160 | $0 | $160 | $0 | 0.1% |
| Total | $295,640 | 100% |