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Almost Heaven Golden Retriever Rescue and Sanctuary Inc

Almost Heaven Golden Retriever Rescue and Sanctuary Inc (West Virginia) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $34,316 to it, the largest being SEGAL-DAVIS FAMILY FOUNDATION INC ($15,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 53% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.

Revenue FY2025
$180k
Funders on record
5
Grants received
$34k
Net assets
$156k
3/5 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 10%
01What it does

What Almost Heaven Golden Retriever Rescue and Sanctuary Inc does

Mission

Rescue and Rehome Homeless Animals

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. In 2025 103 dogs were rescued or given sanctuary. We average 25-30 residents receiving care and rehabilitation at all times.

    $119,062 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $119,062.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20212021 Revenue 100 ($119k) Expenses 100 ($112k) Net assets 100 ($21k)2022 Revenue 109 ($130k) Expenses 114 ($128k) Net assets 109 ($23k)2023 Revenue 161 ($193k) Expenses 100 ($112k) Net assets 497 ($103k)2024 Revenue 127 ($151k) Expenses 142 ($160k) Net assets 458 ($95k)2025 Revenue 151 ($180k) Expenses 106 ($119k) Net assets 754 ($156k)
20212022202320242025
Revenue (151)Expenses (106)Net assets (754)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $23k to $103k (+355%).

$21k
$23k
$103k
$95k
$156k
20212022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of Almost Heaven Golden Retriever Rescue and Sanctuary Inc’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (86% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 7,042 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.

$7k
’21
$2k
’22
$80k
’23
−$8k
’24
$61k
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $5k → $607.

3 of 5 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 53% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of Almost Heaven Golden Retriever Rescue and Sanctuary Inc’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

Almost Heaven Golden Retriever Rescue and Sanctuary Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 44% of grant income and the top three 89%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

53% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Almost Heaven Golden Retriever Rescue and Sanctuary Inc.

44%
largest funder
89%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% · 2020 48% · 2021 44% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

53% of Almost Heaven Golden Retriever Rescue and Sanctuary Inc's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $16k that is directly attributable, 94% of it comes from West Virginia funders.

NY
WV

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’18
’20
’21
West Virginia out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $18k arriving through sponsors registered in 3 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

Almost Heaven Golden Retriever Rescue and Sanctuary Inc runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 3,693 animals nonprofits its size.

Operating margin34% · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)11% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,693 animals nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds Almost Heaven Golden Retriever Rescue and Sanctuary Inc?
Almost Heaven Golden Retriever Rescue and Sanctuary Inc (West Virginia) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $34,316 to it, the largest being SEGAL-DAVIS FAMILY FOUNDATION INC ($15,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 53% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
How many funders does Almost Heaven Golden Retriever Rescue and Sanctuary Inc have?
IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $34,316 in grants to Almost Heaven Golden Retriever Rescue and Sanctuary Inc, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Almost Heaven Golden Retriever Rescue and Sanctuary Inc?
SEGAL-DAVIS FAMILY FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $15,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Almost Heaven Golden Retriever Rescue and Sanctuary Inc find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in West Virginia. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2021–2025), and the filings of 5 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing