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Animal-Related (D200) IRS Verified DX Registered 990 on File

BUDDY DOG HUMANE SOCIETY INC

EIN: 04-2386196 · SUDBURY, MA 01776-3173 · United States · FY 2024 Data
3 out of 5 56 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 89/100
Reliability (20%) 55/100
Effectiveness (25%) 71/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2024 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Mission Statement

To have, care for, and facilitate the placement of stray, homeless, and unwanted dogs and cats as pets in suitable homes: to establish procedures and facilities which promote the health, care and placement of stray dogs and cats, and which prevent cruelty, and alleviate pain and suffering and, in addition, to teach and promote the education of the citizens of Massachusetts in conjunction with the care of dogs and of other pets. Euthanasia is never practiced unless it is considered more humane to do so.

Financial Overview — FY 2024
$1.4M
Total Revenue
$928K
Total Expenses
$11.8M
Net Assets
15
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 69.6%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve 152.81x
Liability-to-Asset 0.4%
Revenue Diversification 55.2%
Compared with Peers
FY 2024
Compared with 4,372 similar organizations (United States, Animal-Related, $100K–$1M in expenses), FY 2024.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
69.6% 91.8%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
24.2% 6.3%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
6.2% 0.0%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
152.8 mo 10.0 mo
P10P90
Top quarter
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
0.4% 0.4%
P10P90
Below median
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
55.2% 89.3%
P10P90
Top quarter
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
29.7% 8.5%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
3.5% 7.5%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
33.2% 3.0%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2024 $1.4M $928K $11.8M 69.6% 15
2023 $1.1M $897K $10.6M 68.7% 11
2022 $357K $826K N/A — 0
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Organization Details
EIN
04-2386196
State
MA
City
SUDBURY
ZIP
01776-3173
Classification
D200
Category
Animal-Related
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
IRS Ruling Year
1976
Foundation Code
15
Form 990
On File
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