Massachusetts · Nonprofit
MASSACHUSETTS RESCUE AND RECOVERY K9 UNIT INC
MASSACHUSETTS RESCUE AND RECOVERY K9 UNIT INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,659 to it, the largest being AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION ($1,659). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 100% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- Revenue FY2025
- $2k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $2k
- Net assets
- $4k
What Massachusetts Rescue and Recovery K9 Unit Inc does
Mission
Search and Rescue Emergency Response
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
MARK9 provided SAR training to SAR Personnel and their canines twice weekly, ran joint trainings with other teams, and ran online and in person SAR training for SAR responders benefiting about 100 people
$860 spent50% of program spendingMARK9 had five activations for missing person incidents, of these two were emergency responses to emergent missing person incidents. Members deployed on nine days. Estimated 300 people benefited.
$860 spent50% of program spendingMARK9 conducted four public presentations and preventative SAR programs for the purpose of educating the public at no charge. Approximately 260 people benefited.
$0 spent0% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $1,720.
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.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $5k to $3k (−29%).
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.
100% of MASSACHUSETTS RESCUE AND RECOVERY K9 UNIT INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (100% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $372 → $340.
1 of 1 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 100% 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 MASSACHUSETTS RESCUE AND RECOVERY K9 UNIT 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.
Where its funders are
100% of MASSACHUSETTS RESCUE AND RECOVERY K9 UNIT 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. Too little is directly attributable to place on a map.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $2k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state 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.
Against its field
MASSACHUSETTS RESCUE AND RECOVERY K9 UNIT INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 3,315 animals nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,315 animals nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like MASSACHUSETTS RESCUE AND RECOVERY K9 UNIT INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Massachusetts
Nationally
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.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds MASSACHUSETTS RESCUE AND RECOVERY K9 UNIT INC?
- MASSACHUSETTS RESCUE AND RECOVERY K9 UNIT INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,659 to it, the largest being AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION ($1,659). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 100% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does MASSACHUSETTS RESCUE AND RECOVERY K9 UNIT INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $1,659 in grants to MASSACHUSETTS RESCUE AND RECOVERY K9 UNIT INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of MASSACHUSETTS RESCUE AND RECOVERY K9 UNIT INC?
- AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $1,659 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like MASSACHUSETTS RESCUE AND RECOVERY K9 UNIT INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Massachusetts. 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 1 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