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ECAD, Educated Canines Assisting With Disabilities

ECAD, Educated Canines Assisting With Disabilities

Torrington, CT 06790
Tax ID06-1436718

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About this organization

Revenue

$1,807,715

Expenses

$1,438,290

Website

ecad1.org

Mission

Our mission is to educate and place dogs with people with disabilities so they will have greater independence and mobility.

About

Training programs: Ecad utilizes several different models for placement of their dogs. Project Heal places trained service dogs with veterans suffering from PTSD and physical disabilities. Canine Magic places trained service dogs with young children suffering with autism. Open Doors places trained service dogs with people with disabilities. Court House Dogs are trained service dogs that assist a person testifying in a court case involving heinous crimes, the service dog is placed with the district attorney's office. Team Training is a six week course designed to teach a participant how to train a service dog.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The purpose of the non-profit is outlined in the filing as “Educated canines assisting with disabilities educates and places assistance dogs to help people with disabilities gain greater independence and mobility”.

When discussing its operations, they were defined as: “East coast assistance dogs, inc (doing businees as educated canines assisting with disabilities) educates and places assistance dogs to help people with disabilities gain greater independence and mobility.”.

  • The state where the non-profit operates has been legally reported as CT.
  • The filing indicates that the non-profit's address in 2020 is located at 149 NEWFIELD ROAD, TORRINGTON, CT, 06790.
  • The non-profit has reported 32 employees on their form as of 2020.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $369,425.
  • The organization has 8 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1995.
  • The organization pays $792,916 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $217,401 in fundraising expenses.