Nonprofit · EIN 62-1701559
TENNESSEE VALLEY GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE
Tax-exempt · KNOXVILLE, TN 37930
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $453,246 | $111,918 | $341,328 | $369,996 | $0 | $369,996 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $55,504 | $54,467 | $1,037 | $27,665 | – | $27,665 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $54,379 | $55,642 | -$1,263 | $26,628 | – | $26,628 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $430,220
- Membership dues
- $1,330
- Program service revenue
- $16,379
- Investment income
- $6,647
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $885
- Occupancy
- $1,487
- Program services (functional)
- $106,313
- Management and general (functional)
- $5,105
- Fundraising (functional)
- $500
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $27,665
- Total assets, end of year
- $369,996
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $369,996
- Gross receipts
- $453,246
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 1997
- State of legal domicile
- TN
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 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANNE COPELAND | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| BETTY TRABALKA | VICE PRESIDE Officer | – | $0 |
| ELIZABETH CHITTY | SECRETARY Officer | – | $0 |
| KARIN JESSEN | DIR. OF APPL Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| DR SARAH SZLUHA | VET CONSULT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANNE COPELAND | TREASURER | 25 | $0 |
| BETTY TRABALKA | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH CHITTY | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| KARIN JESSEN | DIR. OF APPL | 1 | $0 |
| DR SARAH SZLUHA | VET CONSULT | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANNE COPELAND | PRESIDENT/TR | 1 | $0 |
| BETTY TRABALKA | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH CHITTY | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| KARIN JESSEN | DIR. OF APPL | 1 | $0 |
| DR SARAH SZLUHA | VET CONSULT | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 32973, KNOXVILLE, TN 37930-2973
- In care of
- % BETTY A TRABALKA
- Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
- PO BOX 32973, KNOXVILLE TN 37930
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ANNE COPELAND, PO BOX 32973, KNOXVILLE, TN 37930
- Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
- Anne Copeland, PO BOX 32973, KNOXVILLE TN 37930
- Signed the 990
- ANNE COPELAND, TREASURER
- Phone
- (855) 558-3100
- Website
- https://tvgrr.com/
- Return prepared by
- LARSON CONSULTING INC
Mission
TO FACILITATE THE ADOPTION OF DISPLACED AND UNWANTED GOLDEN RETRIEVERS AND GOLDEN MIXES; TO PROVIDE A GOOD QUALITY OF LIFE FOR HOMELESS GOLDEN RETRIEVERS AND GOLDEN MIXES; TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN RESPONSIBLE DOG OWNERSHIP; AND TO REDUCE THE ABUSE AND NEGLECT OF UNWANTED GOLDENS THROUGH REHABILITATION AND ADOPTION.
Program accomplishments
- WE STRIVE TO HAVE EACH GOLDEN RETRIEVER/MIX EVALUATED IN A FOSTER HOME, DISCOVERING THE TEMPERAMENT AND BEHAVIOR OF THE DOG.revenue $16,379
- ALL DOGS ARE EVALUATED FOR MEDICAL NEEDS, CHECKED FOR HEART AND INTESTINAL PARASITES, SPAYED/NEUTERED, CURRENT ON ALL REQUIRED VACCINATIONS, MICRO- CHIPPED, AND GIVEN HEARTWORM AND FLEA PREVENTATIVES.
- WHEN TVGRR RECEIVES A GOLDEN/GOLDEN MIXES, WHETHER RECEIVED BY OWNER RELEASE OR ACQUIRED BY A SHELTER, THEY ARE EVALUATED FOR MEDICAL NEEDS, TEMPERMENT AND RECEIVE TRAINING BEFORE BEING PLACED IN ADOPTED HOMES. ALL ADOPTED HOMES ARE EVALUATED FOR PROPER PLACEMENT.Expenses $106,313
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. 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 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 62-1701559
- 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
- 2000
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $369,996
- Income (IRS master file)
- $453,246
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $453,246 | $111,918 | $369,996 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $55,504 | $54,467 | $27,665 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $54,379 | $55,642 | $26,628 | XML |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Anne Copeland | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Anne Copeland | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $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 62-1701559).
Questions about TENNESSEE VALLEY GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE
- What is the EIN of TENNESSEE VALLEY GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TENNESSEE VALLEY GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE is 62-1701559.
- Is TENNESSEE VALLEY GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
- Are donations to TENNESSEE VALLEY GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TENNESSEE VALLEY GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of TENNESSEE VALLEY GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE 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 TENNESSEE VALLEY GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of TENNESSEE VALLEY GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ANNE COPELAND.
- Who are the officers and directors of TENNESSEE VALLEY GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does TENNESSEE VALLEY GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $453,246, expenses of $111,918 and total assets of $369,996 at year end.
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