Denver Pet Partners is located in Littleton, CO. The organization was established in 2012. According to its NTEE Classification (E70) the organization is classified as: Public Health, under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Denver Pet Partners is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Denver Pet Partners generated $51.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $25.5k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 1.8% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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DENVER PET PARTNERS IS DEDICATED TO ADVANCING THE HUMAN-ANIMAL BOND IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE, BENEFIT HUMAN-ANIMAL INTERACTION & ENHANCE ANIMAL ASSISTED SERVICES IN COLORADO. IT HAS OVER 200 TEAMS VISITING OVER 50 FACILITIES FOR HEALTHCARE & EDUCATION REGULARLY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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EDUCATION/CHILD WELFARE:DENVER PET PARTNERS PROVIDES SUPPORT TO CHILDREN THROUGH READING AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. THEY ALSO PROVIDE SERVICES TO AT-RISK YOUTH IN OUR COMMUNITIES. DENVER PET PARTNERS' REGISTERED VOLUNTEER THERAPY ANIMAL/HANDLER TEAMS WORK INDEPENDENTLY WITH CHILDREN AND IN CONJUCTION WITH TEACHERS, LIBRARIANS, THERAPISTS, AND OTHERS TO IMPROVE CHILDREN'S READING SKILLS, SOCIAL SKILLS AND PHYSICAL ABILTIES. THE TEAMS DO BOTH GOAL-ORIENTED, DOCUMENTED ANIMAL-ASSISTED THERAPY AND LESS STRUCTURED ANIMAL-ASSISTED ACTIVITIES. DENVER PET PARTNERS ALSO EDUCATES THE PUBLIC, BOTH CHILDREN AND ADULTS, ABOUT THE HUMAN-ANIMAL BOND AND ANIMAL-ASSISTED INTERVENTION THROUGH PRESENTATIONS AT SCHOOLS, UNIVERSITIES, CONFERENCES, HEALTH FAIRS AND COMMUNITY EVENTS. DURING 2023, DENVER PET PARTNERS RESPONDED TO OVER 600 EMAIL AND TELEPHONE INQUIRIES FROM THE PUBLIC.
HEALTHCARE:DENVER PET PARTNERS PROVIDES REGISTERED VOLUNTEER THERAPY ANIMAL/HANDLER TEAMS TO VISIT PATIENTS AND RESIDENTS IN HOSPITALS, SENIOR LIVING FACILITIES, MEMORY CARE RESIDENCES, HOSPICE FACILITIES AND REHAB FACILITIES. THEY PROVIDE COMPANIONSHIP AND COMFORT, PROMOTE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL WELL-BEING, AND PARTICIPATE IN THERAPEUTIC, GOAL-ORIENTED PROGRAMS. HUNDREDS OF CLIENTS BENEFIT WEEKLY FROM VISITS BY DENVER PET PARTNERS TEAMS.
LITERACY & MENTORSHIP/JUDICIAL SYSTEM:DENVER PET PARTNERS REGISTERED VOLUNTEER THERAPY TEAMS VISIT SCHOOLS, LIBRARIES AND OTHER FACILITIES TO READ WITH CHILDREN. THE CHILDREN READ TO THE THERAPY ANIMALS WHICH OFFERS THE CHILDREN A SAFE, NON-JUDGEMENTAL AND SUPPORTIVE WAY TO PRACTICE THEIR LITERACY SKILLS. DENVER PET PARTNERS REGISTERED VOLUNTEER THERAPY TEAMS WORK IN PRE-TRIAL SETTINGS. PROVIDING COMFORT TO CRIME VICTIMS AND WITNESSES ALONG WITH FAMILIES WHOSE PROGRESS IS BEING MONITORED BY THE LEGAL SYSTEM. THE LEGAL SYSTEM CAN BE DAUNTING AND OVERWHELMING. THE THERAPY ANIMALS AND HANDLERS PROVIDE EMOTIONAL SUPPORT WHEN DEALING WITH THIS SYSTEM.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Sandy Langley Director (training) | Trustee | 20 | $0 |
Sandy Langley Director (membership) | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Laura Ackerman Director (marketing & Comm | Trustee | 20 | $0 |
Susan Horecki Director (programs) | Trustee | 30 | $0 |
Linda Tieman General Board Member | Trustee | 12 | $0 |
Ken Mcquarrie Chair/treasurer | Officer | 15 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $6,115 |
Fundraising events | $7,584 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $31,127 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $44,826 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $6,400 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $51,264 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $2,550 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $11,213 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $570 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $47 |
Office expenses | $1,742 |
Information technology | $2,646 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $444 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,905 |
All other expenses | $2,018 |
Total functional expenses | $25,459 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $151,929 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $151,929 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $108,662 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $43,267 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $151,929 |