Dogs For Diabetics
Dogs For Diabetics
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About this organization
Mission
Provide quality medical alert assistance dogs to insulin-dependent diabetics through programs of training, placement, and follow-up services; and to, Develop, promote and advocate standards of quality, performance, support and disclosure for all medical assistance dog teams. Our Vision includes the enhancement of our own work through evaluating, researching, and monitoring our dogs and clients to continuously improve our processes and the outcomes for our clients. We also hope that by advocating high standards for all medical assistance dog providers, medical assistance dogs will become more accepted, respected and available around the world.
About
During the fiscal year ended June 30, 2018, Dogs for Diabetics, Inc (D4D) acquired, trained,and placed medical alert service dogs with insulin-dependent diabetic youth and adults. These assistance dogs are trained to identify the scent of the changing body chemistry of the client and alert them of the onset of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), prior to becoming symptomatic, thereby assisting and safeguarding the diabetic with their insulin therapy. Additionally, D4D continued to study the impact of the dogs on its clients, to enhance the quality of its processes and outcomes.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as indicated in the filing, is “Disclosure for all medical assistance dog teams.”.
When referring to its functions, they were specified as: “The organization provides quality medical alert assistance dogs to insulin-dependent diabetics through programs of training, placement, and follow-up services, and develops, promotes and advocates standards of quality, performance, support and (continued on top of next page)”.
- The non-profit has reported their operating state as CA, as required by law.
- As stated in the filing, the non-profit's address in 2019 was 1647 Willow Pass Road 157, Concord, CA, 94520.
- The non-profit's form reports a total of 8 employees as of 2019.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is -$84,299.
- The CEO's salary policy within the organization is established through a review process by an impartial entity.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 7 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2004.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $394,542 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $83,189 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.
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