Nonprofit · EIN 26-0734413
PROJECT CANINE
Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98115
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $30,807 | $74,820 | -$44,013 | $89,886 | $1,517 | $88,369 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $14,960
- Program service revenue
- $15,845
- Investment income
- $2
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $47,336
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $52,836
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $2,813
- Occupancy
- $1,935
- Printing, publications and postage
- $1,483
- Other expenses
- $15,753
- Program services (functional)
- $33,429
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $133,733
- Total assets, end of year
- $89,886
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,517
- Net assets, end of year
- $88,369
- Cash, savings and investments
- $89,886
- Gross receipts
- $30,807
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DONNA FRINDT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 20 | $44,736 |
| MELISSA HUGHES | SECRETARY/INSTRUCTOR | 1 | $1,515 |
| MATTHEW CRITES | DIRECTOR/IT CONTRACTOR | 1 | $1,085 |
| JUDITH ANDERSON-WRIGHT | PRESIDENT THROUGH MAY | 1 | $0 |
| KATHERINE STEPHENSON | VICE PRESIDENT THROUGH MAY | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHEN HANSEN | TREASURER/ PRESIDENT BEG. MAY | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1037 NE 65TH ST 193, SEATTLE, WA 98115-6655
- In care of
- % DONNA FRINDT
- Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
- 414 NE Ravenna Blvd Suite A 1018, Seattle WA 98115
- Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
- Monica Payson, 2400 NW 80th St 220, Seattle WA 98117
- Signed the 990-EZ
- DONNA FRINDT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (206) 444-2904
- Website
- PROJECTCANINE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- WEGNER CPAS LLP
Mission
PROJECT CANINE IS A THERAPY DOG EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND OUTREACH ORGANIZATION. WE PROVIDE CARING VOLUNTEERS WHO BECOME CERTIFIED TEAMS WITH THEIR PET DOGS. THESE TEAMS FACILITATE COMPASSIONATE HEALING, LEARNING, AND CONNECTION THROUGH CERTIFIED THERAPY DOGS AT A WIDE VARIETY OF FACILITIES, EVENTS, AND PROGRAMS INCLUDING HOSPITALS, ELDERCARE, SCHOOLS AND MORE.
Program accomplishments
- OUR PROGRAMS INCLUDE: THERAPY DOG TRAINING AND CERTIFICATIONS WITH INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR PET DOGS. WE RIGOROUSLY SCREEN AND PREPARE ASPIRING THERAPY DOG TEAMS TO HIGH STANDARDS FOR SAFETY AND PROFESSIONALISM. WE PROVIDE EXISTING TEAMS WITH ONGOING TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES, SUPPORT, HELP WITH FINDING PLACES TO VISIT, AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO VISIT WITHIN OUR OTHER PROGRAMS. CERTIFIED THERAPY DOG TEAMS ARE QUALIFIED FOR COVERAGE UNDER OUR LIABILITY INSURANCE FOR VOLUNTEER THERAPY DOG VISITS. "BOW WOWS AND BOOKS" CHILDREN'S LITERACY SUPPORT - BOW WOWS AND BOOKS IS A CHILDREN'S LITERACY SUPPORT PROGRAM BASED ON INTERMOUNTAIN THERAPY ANIMALS' WELL-RESPECTED R.E.A.D (READING EDUCATION ASSISTANCE DOGS) CURRICULUM. "BRIDGES TO COMPASSION HUMANE EDUCATION" - BRIDGES TO COMPASSION, OUR HUMANE EDUCATION PROGRAM, SUPPORTS CHILDREN'S SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE SKILLS WHILE HELPING SO BUILD TRUST, SELF-CONFIDENCE, AND COMMUNICATION. THERAPY DOGS HELP US ILLUSTRATE AND PRACTICE CONCEPTS WHILE INSPIRING AND MOTIVATING KIDS.Expenses $33,429
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-N on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-N on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 26-0734413
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2010
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D20)
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-N for 2025 Officer: Monica Payson | December 31, 2025 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2024 Officer: Nancy Kelber | December 31, 2024 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $30,807 | $74,820 | $89,886 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2017 Officer: Judith Anderson-Wright | December 31, 2017 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 26-0734413).
Questions about PROJECT CANINE
- What is the EIN of PROJECT CANINE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PROJECT CANINE is 26-0734413.
- Is PROJECT CANINE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
- Are donations to PROJECT CANINE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PROJECT CANINE file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of PROJECT CANINE due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did PROJECT CANINE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of PROJECT CANINE?
- The 990-N for 2025 names Monica Payson.
- Who are the officers and directors of PROJECT CANINE?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 6 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $44,736 (DONNA FRINDT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does PROJECT CANINE have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $30,807, expenses of $74,820 and total assets of $89,886 at year end.
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