﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Return xmlns="http://www.irs.gov/efile" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.irs.gov/efile" returnVersion="2025v4.1">
  <ReturnHeader binaryAttachmentCnt="0">
    <ReturnTs>2026-05-07T14:48:53-05:00</ReturnTs>
    <TaxPeriodEndDt>2025-12-31</TaxPeriodEndDt>
    <PreparerFirmGrp>
      <PreparerFirmEIN>010372413</PreparerFirmEIN>
      <PreparerFirmName>
        <BusinessNameLine1Txt>CUMMINGS LAMONT &amp; MCNAMEE PLLC</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
      </PreparerFirmName>
      <PreparerUSAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>ONE NEW HAMPSHIRE AVENUE SUITE 100</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>PORTSMOUTH</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>NH</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>03801</ZIPCd>
      </PreparerUSAddress>
    </PreparerFirmGrp>
    <ReturnTypeCd>990</ReturnTypeCd>
    <TaxPeriodBeginDt>2025-01-01</TaxPeriodBeginDt>
    <Filer>
      <EIN>812599629</EIN>
      <BusinessName>
        <BusinessNameLine1Txt>HERO PUPS INC</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
      </BusinessName>
      <BusinessNameControlTxt>HERO</BusinessNameControlTxt>
      <PhoneNum>6033977444</PhoneNum>
      <USAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>20 PORTSMOUTH AVE BOX 127</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>STRATHAM</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>NH</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>03885</ZIPCd>
      </USAddress>
    </Filer>
    <BusinessOfficerGrp>
      <PersonNm>LAURA BARKER</PersonNm>
      <PersonTitleTxt>PRESIDENT</PersonTitleTxt>
      <PhoneNum>6033977444</PhoneNum>
      <SignatureDt>2026-05-07</SignatureDt>
      <DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd>1</DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd>
    </BusinessOfficerGrp>
    <PreparerPersonGrp>
      <PreparerPersonNm>MELANIE BUNKER CPA</PreparerPersonNm>
      <PTIN>P00445094</PTIN>
      <PhoneNum>6034306200</PhoneNum>
    </PreparerPersonGrp>
    <TaxYr>2025</TaxYr>
    <BuildTS>2025-03-06 01:10:19Z</BuildTS>
  </ReturnHeader>
  <ReturnData documentCnt="6">
    <IRS990 documentId="RetDoc1038000001" referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1044400001">
      <PrincipalOfficerNm>LAURA BARKER</PrincipalOfficerNm>
      <USAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>20 PORTSMOUTH AVE BOX 127</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>STRATHAM</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>NH</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>03885</ZIPCd>
      </USAddress>
      <GrossReceiptsAmt>665683</GrossReceiptsAmt>
      <GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd>0</GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd>
      <Organization501c3Ind>X</Organization501c3Ind>
      <WebsiteAddressTxt>HEROPUPS.COM</WebsiteAddressTxt>
      <TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd>X</TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd>
      <FormationYr>2016</FormationYr>
      <LegalDomicileStateCd>NH</LegalDomicileStateCd>
      <ActivityOrMissionDesc>OUR MISSION IS TO ACQUIRE AND TRAIN DOGS THAT HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO SUCCESSFULLY UNDERGO AND COMPLETE THE RIGOROUS TRAINING THAT ALLOWS THEM TO ASSIST OUR VETERANS AND FIRST RESPONDERS. WHILE WE ARE BASED IN NH, WE SERVE HEROS FROM ALL AROUND NEW ENGLAND. WE HAVE A COMMUNITY MODEL OF TRAINING WHAICH ALLOWS US TO HELP MORE PEOPLE WHILE THE DOGS LEARN. OUR WRAP AROUND SERVICES USE ANIMAL ASSISTED THERAPY FOR A BROADER COMMUNITY.</ActivityOrMissionDesc>
      <VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt>6</VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt>
      <VotingMembersIndependentCnt>6</VotingMembersIndependentCnt>
      <TotalEmployeeCnt>2</TotalEmployeeCnt>
      <TotalVolunteersCnt>70</TotalVolunteersCnt>
      <TotalGrossUBIAmt>0</TotalGrossUBIAmt>
      <NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt>0</NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt>
      <PYContributionsGrantsAmt>362283</PYContributionsGrantsAmt>
      <CYContributionsGrantsAmt>583463</CYContributionsGrantsAmt>
      <PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt>0</PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt>
      <CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt>0</CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt>
      <PYInvestmentIncomeAmt>16</PYInvestmentIncomeAmt>
      <CYInvestmentIncomeAmt>1397</CYInvestmentIncomeAmt>
      <PYOtherRevenueAmt>59748</PYOtherRevenueAmt>
      <CYOtherRevenueAmt>71547</CYOtherRevenueAmt>
      <PYTotalRevenueAmt>422047</PYTotalRevenueAmt>
      <CYTotalRevenueAmt>656407</CYTotalRevenueAmt>
      <PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt>0</PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt>
      <CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt>0</CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt>
      <PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt>0</PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt>
      <CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt>0</CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt>
      <PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>0</PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>
      <CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>0</CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>
      <PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt>0</PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt>
      <CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt>0</CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt>
      <CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt>0</CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt>
      <PYOtherExpensesAmt>273422</PYOtherExpensesAmt>
      <CYOtherExpensesAmt>308117</CYOtherExpensesAmt>
      <PYTotalExpensesAmt>273422</PYTotalExpensesAmt>
      <CYTotalExpensesAmt>308117</CYTotalExpensesAmt>
      <PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>148625</PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>
      <CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>348290</CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>
      <TotalAssetsBOYAmt>1101132</TotalAssetsBOYAmt>
      <TotalAssetsEOYAmt>1451939</TotalAssetsEOYAmt>
      <TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt>50000</TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt>
      <TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt>50000</TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt>1051132</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt>1401939</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd>X</InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd>
      <MissionDesc>HERO PUPS PLACED 30 SUPPORT DOGS WITH VETERANS AND FIRST RESPONDERS, ADOPTED 70 SHELTER PETS TO VETERAN HOMES, AND OVERHAULED OUR QUARANTINE BUILDING. WE EXPANDED OUR ANIMAL ASSISTED THERAPY AND RECREATIONAL THERAPY OPTIONS AS WELL AS COMPLETED OUR OUTDOOR SPACE. ALL WHILE TRAINING THE DOGS IN OUR CARE FOR OUR HEROES.</MissionDesc>
      <SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd>0</SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd>
      <SignificantChangeInd>0</SignificantChangeInd>
      <ExpenseAmt>203619</ExpenseAmt>
      <RevenueAmt>656457</RevenueAmt>
      <Desc>PLACE PUPS WITH VETERANS AND FIRST RESPONDERS, CHRIS' HERO PETS FACILITING VETERANS ADOPTING COMPANION ANIMALS FROM LOCAL SHELTERS AND FIRST RESPONDER COMFORT DOG.</Desc>
      <TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt>203619</TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt>
      <DescribedInSection501c3Ind referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1039100001">1</DescribedInSection501c3Ind>
      <ScheduleBRequiredInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1234500001">1</ScheduleBRequiredInd>
      <PoliticalCampaignActyInd>0</PoliticalCampaignActyInd>
      <LobbyingActivitiesInd>0</LobbyingActivitiesInd>
      <SubjectToProxyTaxInd>0</SubjectToProxyTaxInd>
      <DonorAdvisedFundInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</DonorAdvisedFundInd>
      <ConservationEasementsInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ConservationEasementsInd>
      <CollectionsOfArtInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</CollectionsOfArtInd>
      <CreditCounselingInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</CreditCounselingInd>
      <DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd>0</DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd>
      <ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">1</ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd>
      <ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd>
      <ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd>
      <ReportOtherAssetsInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ReportOtherAssetsInd>
      <ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">1</ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd>
      <IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd>
      <IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd>
      <ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd>
      <SchoolOperatingInd>0</SchoolOperatingInd>
      <ForeignOfficeInd>0</ForeignOfficeInd>
      <ForeignActivitiesInd>0</ForeignActivitiesInd>
      <MoreThan5000KToOrgInd>0</MoreThan5000KToOrgInd>
      <MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd>0</MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd>
      <ProfessionalFundraisingInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1041300001">0</ProfessionalFundraisingInd>
      <FundraisingActivitiesInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1041300001">1</FundraisingActivitiesInd>
      <GamingActivitiesInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1041300001">0</GamingActivitiesInd>
      <OperateHospitalInd>0</OperateHospitalInd>
      <GrantsToOrganizationsInd>0</GrantsToOrganizationsInd>
      <GrantsToIndividualsInd>0</GrantsToIndividualsInd>
      <ScheduleJRequiredInd>0</ScheduleJRequiredInd>
      <TaxExemptBondsInd>0</TaxExemptBondsInd>
      <EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd>0</EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd>
      <PYExcessBenefitTransInd>0</PYExcessBenefitTransInd>
      <LoanOutstandingInd>0</LoanOutstandingInd>
      <GrantToRelatedPersonInd>0</GrantToRelatedPersonInd>
      <BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd>0</BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd>
      <BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd>0</BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd>
      <BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd>0</BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd>
      <DeductibleNonCashContriInd>0</DeductibleNonCashContriInd>
      <DeductibleArtContributionInd>0</DeductibleArtContributionInd>
      <TerminateOperationsInd>0</TerminateOperationsInd>
      <PartialLiquidationInd>0</PartialLiquidationInd>
      <DisregardedEntityInd>0</DisregardedEntityInd>
      <RelatedEntityInd>0</RelatedEntityInd>
      <RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd>0</RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd>
      <TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd>0</TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd>
      <ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd>0</ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd>
      <ScheduleORequiredInd>1</ScheduleORequiredInd>
      <IRPDocumentCnt>0</IRPDocumentCnt>
      <IRPDocumentW2GCnt>0</IRPDocumentW2GCnt>
      <BackupWthldComplianceInd>1</BackupWthldComplianceInd>
      <EmployeeCnt>2</EmployeeCnt>
      <EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd>1</EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd>
      <UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd>0</UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd>
      <ForeignFinancialAccountInd>0</ForeignFinancialAccountInd>
      <ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd>0</ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd>
      <TaxablePartyNotificationInd>0</TaxablePartyNotificationInd>
      <NondeductibleContributionsInd>0</NondeductibleContributionsInd>
      <QuidProQuoContributionsInd>0</QuidProQuoContributionsInd>
      <Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd>0</Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd>
      <IndoorTanningServicesInd>0</IndoorTanningServicesInd>
      <SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd>0</SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd>
      <SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd>0</SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd>X</InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd>
      <GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt>6</GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt>
      <IndependentVotingMemberCnt>6</IndependentVotingMemberCnt>
      <FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd>0</FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd>
      <DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd>0</DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd>
      <ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd>0</ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd>
      <MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd>0</MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd>
      <MembersOrStockholdersInd>0</MembersOrStockholdersInd>
      <ElectionOfBoardMembersInd>0</ElectionOfBoardMembersInd>
      <DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd>0</DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd>
      <MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd>0</MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd>
      <MinutesOfCommitteesInd>0</MinutesOfCommitteesInd>
      <OfficerMailingAddressInd>0</OfficerMailingAddressInd>
      <LocalChaptersInd>0</LocalChaptersInd>
      <Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd>1</Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd>
      <ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd>1</ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd>
      <AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd>1</AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd>
      <RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd>1</RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd>
      <WhistleblowerPolicyInd>1</WhistleblowerPolicyInd>
      <DocumentRetentionPolicyInd>0</DocumentRetentionPolicyInd>
      <CompensationProcessCEOInd>0</CompensationProcessCEOInd>
      <CompensationProcessOtherInd>0</CompensationProcessOtherInd>
      <InvestmentInJointVentureInd>0</InvestmentInJointVentureInd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>NH</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <UponRequestInd>X</UponRequestInd>
      <BooksInCareOfDetail>
        <BusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>LAURA BARKER</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </BusinessName>
        <PhoneNum>6039442114</PhoneNum>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>62 BEECH HILL ROAD</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>EXETER</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>NH</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>03833</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
      </BooksInCareOfDetail>
      <NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd>X</NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>LAURA BARKER</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>PRESIDENT</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>40.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>LAUREN HORNSBY</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>BOARD MEMBER</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>2.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>DEBORAH NILES</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>BOARD MEMBER</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>2.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>PHILLIP HENDRICK</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>BOARD MEMBER</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>2.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>CRAIG SULLIVAN</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>SECRETARY</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>2.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>KAYA JEAN-CHARLES</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>TREASURER</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>2.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
      <TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt>0</TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt>
      <TotalOtherCompensationAmt>0</TotalOtherCompensationAmt>
      <IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt>0</IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt>
      <FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd>0</FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd>
      <TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd>0</TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd>
      <CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd>0</CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd>
      <CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt>0</CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt>
      <AllOtherContributionsAmt>583463</AllOtherContributionsAmt>
      <TotalContributionsAmt>583463</TotalContributionsAmt>
      <InvestmentIncomeGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>1397</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <ExclusionAmt>1397</ExclusionAmt>
      </InvestmentIncomeGrp>
      <FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt>66471</FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt>
      <FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt>9226</FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt>
      <NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>57245</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <ExclusionAmt>57245</ExclusionAmt>
      </NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp>
      <GamingGrossIncomeAmt>14352</GamingGrossIncomeAmt>
      <GamingDirectExpensesAmt>50</GamingDirectExpensesAmt>
      <NetIncomeFromGamingGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>14302</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <ExclusionAmt>14302</ExclusionAmt>
      </NetIncomeFromGamingGrp>
      <TotalRevenueGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>656407</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>0</RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>
        <UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt>0</UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt>
        <ExclusionAmt>72944</ExclusionAmt>
      </TotalRevenueGrp>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd>X</InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd>
      <FeesForServicesLegalGrp>
        <TotalAmt>6104</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>50</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>6054</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
      </FeesForServicesLegalGrp>
      <FeesForServicesAccountingGrp>
        <TotalAmt>925</TotalAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>925</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
      </FeesForServicesAccountingGrp>
      <FeesForServicesOtherGrp>
        <TotalAmt>151</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>151</ProgramServicesAmt>
      </FeesForServicesOtherGrp>
      <OfficeExpensesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>5314</TotalAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>5314</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
      </OfficeExpensesGrp>
      <OccupancyGrp>
        <TotalAmt>39436</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>39436</ProgramServicesAmt>
      </OccupancyGrp>
      <TravelGrp>
        <TotalAmt>28970</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>27881</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>1089</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
      </TravelGrp>
      <InterestGrp>
        <TotalAmt>1147</TotalAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>1147</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
      </InterestGrp>
      <DepreciationDepletionGrp>
        <TotalAmt>43435</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>10859</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>32576</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
      </DepreciationDepletionGrp>
      <InsuranceGrp>
        <TotalAmt>9346</TotalAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>9346</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
      </InsuranceGrp>
      <OtherExpensesGrp>
        <Desc>GRANT EXPENSES</Desc>
        <TotalAmt>44985</TotalAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>44985</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
      </OtherExpensesGrp>
      <OtherExpensesGrp>
        <Desc>VETERINARY EXPENSE</Desc>
        <TotalAmt>35110</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>35110</ProgramServicesAmt>
      </OtherExpensesGrp>
      <OtherExpensesGrp>
        <Desc>TRAINING BUILDING</Desc>
        <TotalAmt>18223</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>18223</ProgramServicesAmt>
      </OtherExpensesGrp>
      <OtherExpensesGrp>
        <Desc>CHP ADOPTIONS</Desc>
        <TotalAmt>17938</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>17938</ProgramServicesAmt>
      </OtherExpensesGrp>
      <AllOtherExpensesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>57033</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>53971</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>3062</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
      </AllOtherExpensesGrp>
      <TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>308117</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>203619</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>104498</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>0</FundraisingAmt>
      </TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp>
      <CashNonInterestBearingGrp>
        <BOYAmt>155823</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>75047</EOYAmt>
      </CashNonInterestBearingGrp>
      <SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp>
        <EOYAmt>357578</EOYAmt>
      </SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp>
      <InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp>
        <BOYAmt>4000</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>4500</EOYAmt>
      </InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp>
      <LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt>1130869</LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt>
      <LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt>132380</LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt>
      <LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp>
        <BOYAmt>941309</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>998489</EOYAmt>
      </LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp>
      <InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp>
        <EOYAmt>16325</EOYAmt>
      </InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp>
      <TotalAssetsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>1101132</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>1451939</EOYAmt>
      </TotalAssetsGrp>
      <OtherLiabilitiesGrp>
        <BOYAmt>50000</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>50000</EOYAmt>
      </OtherLiabilitiesGrp>
      <TotalLiabilitiesGrp>
        <BOYAmt>50000</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>50000</EOYAmt>
      </TotalLiabilitiesGrp>
      <OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind>X</OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind>
      <NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>1051132</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>1401939</EOYAmt>
      </NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp>
      <TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
        <BOYAmt>1051132</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>1401939</EOYAmt>
      </TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
      <TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
        <BOYAmt>1101132</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>1451939</EOYAmt>
      </TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
      <ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt>348290</ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt>
      <NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt>2517</NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt>
      <OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt>0</OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt>
      <MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd>X</MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd>
      <AccountantCompileOrReviewInd>0</AccountantCompileOrReviewInd>
      <FSAuditedInd>0</FSAuditedInd>
      <FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd>0</FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd>
    </IRS990>
    <IRS990ScheduleA documentId="RetDoc1039100001">
      <PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind>X</PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind>
      <GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>367853</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>340514</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>457662</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>444901</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>649935</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>2260865</TotalAmt>
      </GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp>
      <Total509Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>367853</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>340514</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>457662</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>444901</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>649935</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>2260865</TotalAmt>
      </Total509Grp>
      <AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp>
      <SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp>
      <SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp>
      <PublicSupportTotal509Amt>2260865</PublicSupportTotal509Amt>
      <GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>70</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>164</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>72</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>16</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>1397</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>1719</TotalAmt>
      </GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp>
      <InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>70</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>164</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>72</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>16</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>1397</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>1719</TotalAmt>
      </InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp>
      <TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>367923</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>340678</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>457734</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>444917</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>651332</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>2262584</TotalAmt>
      </TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp>
      <PublicSupportCY509Pct>0.99920</PublicSupportCY509Pct>
      <PublicSupportPY509Pct>0.99980</PublicSupportPY509Pct>
      <InvestmentIncomeCYPct>0.00080</InvestmentIncomeCYPct>
      <InvestmentIncomePYPct>0.00020</InvestmentIncomePYPct>
      <ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind>X</ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind>
    </IRS990ScheduleA>
    <IRS990ScheduleB documentId="RetDoc1234500001">
      <ContributorInformationGrp>
        <ContributorNum>RESTRICTED</ContributorNum>
        <ContributorBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1>RESTRICTED</BusinessNameLine1>
        </ContributorBusinessName>
        <ContributorUSAddress>
          <AddressLine1>RESTRICTED</AddressLine1>
          <AddressLine2>RESTRICTED</AddressLine2>
          <City>RESTRICTED</City>
          <State>RESTRICTED</State>
          <ZIPCode>RESTRICTED</ZIPCode>
        </ContributorUSAddress>
        <TotalContributionsAmt>RESTRICTED</TotalContributionsAmt>
      </ContributorInformationGrp>
    </IRS990ScheduleB>
    <IRS990ScheduleD documentId="RetDoc1040000001">
      <BuildingsGrp>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>891742</OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>
        <DepreciationAmt>53518</DepreciationAmt>
        <BookValueAmt>838224</BookValueAmt>
      </BuildingsGrp>
      <LeaseholdImprovementsGrp>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>107852</OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>
        <DepreciationAmt>8481</DepreciationAmt>
        <BookValueAmt>99371</BookValueAmt>
      </LeaseholdImprovementsGrp>
      <EquipmentGrp>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>56795</OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>
        <DepreciationAmt>49278</DepreciationAmt>
        <BookValueAmt>7517</BookValueAmt>
      </EquipmentGrp>
      <OtherLandBuildingsGrp>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>74480</OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>
        <DepreciationAmt>21103</DepreciationAmt>
        <BookValueAmt>53377</BookValueAmt>
      </OtherLandBuildingsGrp>
      <TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt>998489</TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt>
      <OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp>
        <Desc>DUE TO LB/HP</Desc>
        <Amt>50000</Amt>
      </OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp>
      <TotalLiabilityAmt>50000</TotalLiabilityAmt>
    </IRS990ScheduleD>
    <IRS990ScheduleG documentId="RetDoc1041300001">
      <FundraisingEventInformationGrp>
        <Event1Nm>DOCKFEST</Event1Nm>
        <GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt>17770</GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt>
        <GrossRevenueEvent1Amt>17770</GrossRevenueEvent1Amt>
        <Event2Nm>MURPH CHALLENGES</Event2Nm>
        <GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt>21112</GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt>
        <GrossRevenueEvent2Amt>21112</GrossRevenueEvent2Amt>
        <OtherEventsTotalCnt>4</OtherEventsTotalCnt>
        <GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt>27589</GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt>
        <GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt>27589</GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt>
        <OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt>9226</OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt>
        <GrossReceiptsTotalAmt>66471</GrossReceiptsTotalAmt>
        <GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt>66471</GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt>
        <OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt>9226</OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt>
        <DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt>9226</DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt>
        <NetIncomeSummaryAmt>57245</NetIncomeSummaryAmt>
      </FundraisingEventInformationGrp>
    </IRS990ScheduleG>
    <IRS990ScheduleO documentId="RetDoc1044400001">
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>DOCUMENTING THE MEETINGS HELD BY THE GOVERNING BODY DOES NOT APPLY</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>DOCUMENTING THE MEETINGS HELD BY EACH COMMITTEE WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY DOES NOT APPLY.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE BOARD REVIEWS TAX FILINGS PRIOR TO SUBMISSION</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ANNUAL REVIEW OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES WITH BOARD AND IF APPLICABLE INFORMATION IS DISCLOSED.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24E</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>DOG ACQUISITION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 16,801. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 16,801. REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 11,695. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 11,695. KENNEL SUPPLIES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 10,431. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 10,431. VOLUNTEER EXPENSE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 6,237. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 6,237. DOG FOOD: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 4,717. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,717. NURSERY: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,459. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,459. DUES AND MEMBERSHIPS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,376. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,376. DOG REGISTRATIONS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 833. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 833. EDUCATION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 757. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 757. LICENSE AND REGISTRATION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 575. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 575. BANK CHARGES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 111. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 111. CHP PUBLICITY: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 41. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 41.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
    </IRS990ScheduleO>
  </ReturnData>
</Return>