2023-06-23T13:11:50-07:00 2022-12-31 841184234 Davis & Co CPAs PC 9457 S University Blvd 410 Highlands Ranch CO 80126 990 2022-01-01 841068936 Freedom Service Dogs Inc FREE 3039226231 7193 S Dillon Court Englewood CO 80112 Keith Smith Treasurer 2023-06-23 true Keith Smith 999009999 true James M Davis P00290880 3037916800 2 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z Michelle Search 7193 S Dillon Court Englewood CO 80112 5612042 false X www.freedomservicedogs.org X 1987 CO Freedom Service Dogs transforms lives by partnering people with custom-trained assistance dogs. 13 13 74 372 0 5027343 4499199 73391 90450 124847 82150 672680 756025 5898261 5427824 0 0 2559829 3288182 0 634708 2114304 2467410 4674133 5755592 1224128 -327768 14711649 14067187 212472 396444 14499177 13670743 Freedom Service Dogs transforms lives by partnering people with custom-trained assistance dogs. false false 3653896 In 2022, FSD graduated 26 client-dog teams from the following programs: Operation Freedom (12 teams) : FSD matches veterans and active duty military withhighly specialized service dogs that help them find a new level of independence andconfidence. Traditional placement (6 teams): FSD matches individuals with disabilities,including spinal-cord injuries, muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, cerebralpalsy, and others, with dogs that are custom trained to meet their unique needs. Discos Dogs (7 teams): This program provides service dogs and skilled-companion dogs for individuals age 5 and up with autism-related differences or developmentaldisabilities. Therapy dogs (1 teams): This program matches mental health and crisis professionals with professional therapy dogs that work alongside them in group or individual sessions with their clients. In 2022, FSD welcomed 128 purpose-bred puppies born at FSD into the training program. Carefully managing the genetics, temperament, health care, and early training and socialization of the service dog candidates enables FSD to graduate more successful service dogs in a timelier manner. In addition to graduating 26 client-dog teams in 2022, FSD also offered lifetime support, including follow-up training and recertification, to 165 existing client dog teams to ensure that clients and their assistance dogs continue to have a positive partnership by teaching dogs new tasks to meet the clients changing needs. During 2022, FSD volunteers logged 490,786 hours from 372 volunteers who fostered puppies and assisted with dog care, dog training, dog socialization, public education, administration, event support, and outreach. 1080821 Public education and outreach: FSD provides a variety of educational programs, including working with youths with developmental disabilities or neurodiversity in schools, community programs, and other settings, and educating corporate and community-based groups on the FSD mission and impact. 4734717 true true false false false false false false false true true false false false true true true false false false false false false false true true false false false true false false false false false true false false true false false false false false false false false true 8 0 true 74 true false false false false true true true true false 0 false false false false false false false X 13 13 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false AK AL AR CA CO CT DC FL GA HI IL KS KY MA MD ME MI MN MO MS NC ND NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WA WI WV X X Laura Warner Rogers 3039226231 7193 S Dillon Court Englewood CO 80112 Karen Aalund Director of Dev 40.00 0.00 101066 0 9325 Michelle Ostrander CEO 40.00 0.00 82202 0 5870 Chris Nelson current President & CEO 40.00 0.00 X 25362 0 406 Keith Smith Treasurer 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Peter Meyers Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Noel Wickwar Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 William Foy Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Brian Sward Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Melissa Morrow Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 John DellaSalle Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Lani Kessler Vice Chair 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Dan May Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kristen Deevy Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Michelle Search Board Chair 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Al Hirshberg Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Laura Fitch Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 208630 15601 1 true false false 0 11543 331236 4156420 26575 4499199 Program fees 90450 90450 90450 82150 82150 0 0 0 0 917593 11543 184117 733476 733476 22650 101 22549 22549 0 0 5427824 90450 838175 X 0 0 0 0 126428 63214 25286 37928 0 2687872 2289334 169829 228709 225939 188840 15703 21396 247943 207231 17232 23480 0 35538 34120 711 707 0 0 0 0 0 1087802 770813 99271 217718 46282 44451 119 1712 95777 66503 24459 4815 190713 152334 15186 23193 0 159964 154290 2846 2828 113226 99497 813 12916 0 9961 9961 0 0 298102 255773 5362 36967 86497 80663 1599 4235 Program supplies & equipment 253587 253567 10 10 Printing and Publications 63386 47036 431 15919 In-kind goods & supplies 26575 17090 7310 2175 0 5755592 4734717 386167 634708 X 420618 255390 165228 0 6013072 5706187 0 108051 0 0 0 0 28982 19170 7828523 1745816 6218455 6082707 2451140 2002077 0 0 148995 0 14711649 14067187 195972 315434 16500 81010 212472 396444 X 14398505 13570331 100672 100412 14499177 13670743 14711649 14067187 -327768 -500666 X false true X true false X 5424826 4759821 4807647 5027343 4495173 24514810 0 0 5424826 4759821 4807647 5027343 4495173 24514810 938857 23575953 35982 19920 58870 124847 82150 321769 0 0 24836579 0.94920 0.95220 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 2417045 -450340 1966705 2036410 75000 305635 2417045 1812906 223504 2036410 1456961 355945 1812906 0.92400 0.07600 false false false 7316358 1507690 5808668 512165 238126 274039 6082707 Obligation for cloud computing arrangeme 81010 81010 X 4927158 -500666 -500666 5427824 5427824 5755592 5755592 5755592 Part V, Line 4: Intended uses of the endowment fund. To provide operating funds on an annual basis based on a board approved spending formula. Due to surpassing our revenue goal, funds were not spent down in 2021 and remain invested. Part X : FIN48 Footnote The Organization is exempt from federal and state income taxes under IRC Section 501(c)(3), has no items of unrelated business income and believes it has complied with all requirements necessary to maintain its status. false Diamonds in the Rough 460687 460687 12000 62045 1750 13956 Faces of Freedom 456906 456906 6925 30336 6215 49204 1 11543 11543 500 1186 929136 11543 917593 6925 42836 69446 1750 63160 184117 733476 false false 22650 101 false 22650 101 101 22549 CO true false true false 1.00000 Laura Warner 7193 S Dillon Court Englewood CO 80112 false Melissa Morrow Oversees events to ensure compliance X true 22549 Part III, Line 17b - Distributions Required Under State Law Colorado $22549 X X false false false false false false false false false Michelle Ostrander CEO 82202 5870 88072 Michelle Ostrander Former Pres/CEO 55308 Contract consulting false Schedule L, Part V Supplemental Information After her retirement on June 1, 2022, Michele Ostrander, former President & CEO, moved out of state and started a consulting company, Offsite Management & Consulting, based in Texas. FSD contracted with Offsite Management & Consulting for interim leadership responsibilities, strategy, and project management during the search process for a new CEO. Chris Nelson, current President & CEO, was hired on November 7, 2022 and, after training and leadership transition, the services with Offsite Management & Consultanting were terminated. Dog supplies 17090 retail value Event supplies 2175 retail value Admin supplies 7310 retail value false true false Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Reviewed/accepted by Audit Committee of Board of Directors prior to filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Reviewed annually with full Board of Directors. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a Key employee - Reviewed annually by Board of Directors based on merit, annual operating budget and benchmark data compiled from similar organizations. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Furnished upon receipt of valid written request and a nominal fee to cover the costs of handling, copying and postage. Statement Note 1 Notice Re: Excess Contributors WorksheetYou are required by the IRS to keep this form in your records in case you are ever audited. However, it is not considered an actual part of your tax return. Therefore, you should keep it separately in your files, and not provide it to anyone who asks for a copy of your Form 990.