Financial Transparency
990 Forms, Reports & Accountability
Every dollar donated to Ruff Rough INC funds rescue work — and we believe you deserve to see exactly how.
Our Commitment
As a 501(c)(3) public charity, we hold ourselves to the highest standards of financial stewardship — publishing our filings, board governance, and program impact for anyone to review.
How Donations Are Used
Our small overhead and volunteer-driven model means more of your donation reaches the field.
Drones4Dogs, disaster response, K-9 hero awards
Community events, press, hero storytelling
Compliance, accounting, insurance
IRS Form 990 Filings
Required annual filings disclosing financials, governance, and program activities.
2024
Form 990 (Coming Soon)
2023
Form 990-N e-Postcard
2022
Form 990-N e-Postcard
Form 990s are also publicly available through the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search and Candid (GuideStar).
Annual Reports
A yearly look at program impact, hero stories, and financial summaries.
2024
Annual Report (In Preparation)
Coming Soon2023
Annual Impact Summary
Coming SoonRatings & Verification
Candid (GuideStar)
Profile In Progress
Working toward Candid Seal of Transparency — verified nonprofit profile with mission, financials, and impact metrics.
Charity Navigator
Eligibility Pending
Pursuing Charity Navigator listing as our financial reporting history grows under 501(c)(3) status.
IRS 501(c)(3) Status
Verified Active
Ruff Rough INC is a federally recognized 501(c)(3) public charity. All donations are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.
Governance & Policies
Ruff Rough INC is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors that meets regularly to oversee strategy, financial health, and program integrity. Our Treasurer is a licensed financial professional.
We maintain written policies covering conflicts of interest, whistleblower protection, document retention, and gift acceptance — available upon request to donors and the public.
Request a Document
Need a specific 990, audited statement, or board roster? Reach out and we'll send it directly.