2026-05-29T12:54:41-04:00 2025-12-31 561053187 MADDISON & CAISON LLP 2501 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 380 RALEIGH NC 27607 990 2025-01-01 561857148 GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG RESCUE AND ADOPTION SERVICES GERM 9192054040 1821 HILLANDALE RD STE 1B 326 DURHAM NC 27705 ERICA DESHONG TREASURER 9192054040 2026-05-05 true SUSAN GLENDENNING P00921817 9198215482 2026-05-05 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z CRIS HIGGINBOTHAM 1821 HILLANDALE ROAD STE 1B 326 DURHAM NC 27705 310901 false X WWW.GSDRESCUE.ORG X 2015 NC GERMAN SHEPHERD ADOPTION AND RESCUE SERVICES 11 11 0 110 0 96395 80107 29135 25237 45329 72126 -432 0 170427 177470 19126 10220 0 0 0 531 87804 92333 106930 102553 63497 74917 1396270 1537022 0 1396270 1537022 X WE ARE A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION OF DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS COMMITTED TO OFFERING ESSENTIAL CARE AND ADOPTION SERVICES TO NEGLECTED, STRAY, OR SURRENDERED GERMAN SHEPHERD DOGS. BASED IN RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA AND SUPPORTING THE CAROLINAS AND VIRGINIA, WE STRIVE TO PROTECT AND PROMOTE THIS MAGNIFICENT BREED. false false 94776 10220 25237 IN 2025, 60 GERMAN SHEPHERDS WERE RESCUED, 53 DOGS WERE ADOPTED OUT, 47 PETS NEUTERED, AND 19 HEARTWORM TREATMENTS WERE PROVIDED. THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH A COMMUNITY FUND. OVER 9,000 WAS GRANTED TO HELP FAMILIES KEEP THEIR PETS WHEN THEY HAVE FINANCIAL NEED. 94776 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false X 11 11 false false false false false false false true true false false true false false false false false false X THE ORGANIZATION 9192054040 1821 HILLANDALE RD STE 1B 326 DURHAM NC 27705 X CRIS HIGGINBOTHAM PRESIDENT 20.00 X X 0 0 0 WHITNEY SWENSON VICE PRESIDE 10.00 X X 0 0 0 SCOTT BEAVERS SECRETARY 8.00 X X 0 0 0 ERICA DESHONG TREASURER 8.00 X X 0 0 0 VALERIE WEST SPECIALTY CA 20.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN EISCHEID SCREENER COO 15.00 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH HINKLE FOSTER LIAIS 8.00 X 0 0 0 TRACEY TANZEY MEMBER AT LA 15.00 X 0 0 0 JULIE ROGERS MEMBER AT LA 10.00 X 0 0 0 MELISSA ROBERTS HOUCK SOCIAL MEDIA 10.00 X 0 0 0 VERONICA VESLIGAJ MEMBER AT LA 2.00 X 0 0 0 false false false 39420 40687 114 80107 ADOPTION FEES 900099 16250 16250 APPLICATION FEES 900099 8654 8654 MERCHANDISE SALES 453000 333 333 25237 54024 54024 136739 14794 133431 3308 14794 18102 3308 14794 39420 177470 28545 68818 X 1200 1200 9020 9020 1500 1500 60609 60609 395 395 1435 86 818 531 2537 1268 1269 3133 1566 1567 MEDICINE COSTS 10645 10645 DOG FOOD 4259 4259 DOG BOARDING 2399 2399 MERCHANT FEES 1739 1739 3682 3329 353 102553 94776 7246 531 64230 67409 80 1331960 1469613 1396270 1537022 0 0 X 1396270 1537022 1396270 1537022 1396270 1537022 74917 77575 -11775 35 X false false false X 87671 76603 79798 96395 80107 420574 87671 76603 79798 96395 80107 420574 33856 386718 14336 31783 40362 46113 54024 186618 607192 54372 0.63690 0.68500 X SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION PART II, LINE 1 -- IN 2020, GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG RESCUE AND ADOPTIONS WAS GIVEN A BEQUEST. FUNDS FROM THAT BEQUEST WERE DISPERSED IN 2020 AND 2021. THE CURRENT YEAR RETURN HAS REVISED SCHEDULE A TO EXCLUDE THAT BEQUEST AS AN UNUSUAL GRANT. AS A RESULT OF THAT EXCLUSION, THE PRIOR YEAR PUBLIC SUPPORT PERCENTAGE WAS ALSO RECALCULATED. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED HOLIDAY FUNDRAI 21080 21080 MEDICAL FUNDRAI 18340 18340 39420 39420 true 1 VETERINARY SUPPORT 9 9020 SCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 GSRA MAINTAINS CLOSE CONTACT WITH ORGANIZATIONS THAT RECEIVE GRANTS. INDIVIDUALS RECEIVING ASSISTANCE WITH VETERINARY BILLS ARE QUALIFIED BY GSRA, AND THE DOG'S PROGRESS IS MONITORED. FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION WE ARE A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION OF DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS COMMITTED TO OFFERING ESSENTIAL CARE AND ADOPTION SERVICES TO NEGLECTED, STRAY, OR SURRENDERED GERMAN SHEPHERD DOGS. BASED IN RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA AND SUPPORTING THE CAROLINAS AND VIRGINIA, WE STRIVE TO PROTECT AND PROMOTE THIS MAGNIFICENT BREED. FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 VOLUNTEER GROUPS INCLUDE: FOSTERS, SCREENERS, EMAIL TEAM, SOCIAL MEDIA TEAM, MEDICAL TEAM, DATABASE/WEB TEAM, EVENT TEAM, FUNDRAISING TEAM, AND FINANCIAL TEAM. THERE ARE MUTIPLE JOBS WITHIN THESE CATEGORIES FOR VOLUNTEERS TO FILL. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE RETURN IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT WITH ASSISTANCE AND OVERSIGHT BY THE TREASURER. UPON COMPLETION AND REVIEW, THE RETURN IS PROVIDED TO ALL VOTING BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO THE IRS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G VETERINARIAN COSTS 60,609 0 0