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Special Needs Dobermans Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Aztec, NM EIN: 03-0419337 Website

SND is an all-volunteer organization with a goal of providing direct or indirect financial assistance to cover extraordinary medical and maintenance expenses of senior or special needs Dobermans in rescue

Special Needs Dobermans Inc at a glance

In short: Special Needs Dobermans Inc gave $88K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), top state California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$87,620
Grants made (2025)
6
Average grant
$14,603
Median grant
$12,200
Total assets
$281,902
+56.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (38% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Special Needs Dobermans Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

High Desert Doberman Rescue: $23KHigh Desert Doberman Rescue$23KDoberman Pinscher Rescue: $21KDoberman Pinscher Rescue$21KSecond Chance Dobes: $13KSecond Chance Dobes$13KBella & Sunshine Rescue: $12KBella & Sunshine Rescue$12KBluegrass Doberman Rescue: $12KBluegrass Doberman Rescue$12KPayPal Giving Fund: $7KPayPal Giving Fund$7K

The largest 2025 recipient was High Desert Doberman Rescue ($23K). Together the top 6 received $88K.

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

29<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 29 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

BelenClintonFillmoreLouisvilleLas VegasWillitsDetroitDevineOntarioWashington

How Special Needs Dobermans Inc gives

  • Giving fell 51% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K7 grants2020 8 grants2021 8 grants2022 7 grants2023 0 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $88K (2025) to $178K (2022). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $88K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
High Desert Doberman Rescue Belen, NMVeterinary/Maint Expenses$22,920
Doberman Pinscher Rescue Fillmore, CAVeterinary/Maint Expenses$21,400
Second Chance Dobes Clinton, MIVeterinary/Maint Expenses$12,500
Bella & Sunshine Rescue Ontario, CAVeterinary/Maint Expenses$11,900
Bluegrass Doberman Rescue Louisville, KYVeterinary/Maint Expenses$11,900
PayPal Giving Fund Washington, DCVeterinary/Maint Expenses$7,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$281,902$266,719$164,490$87,6206$104
2024$179,673$180,126$197,145———
2023$196,692$70,367$254,321$112,0007$138
2022$380,646$313,820$308,718$177,9508$65
2021$375,544$283,520$226,670$121,4238$29
2020$318,694$211,439$223,323$159,9867$26

About Special Needs Dobermans Inc

Based on IRS filings

Special Needs Dobermans Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Aztec, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $282K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $88K. Net investment income was $104.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Special Needs Dobermans Inc's 2025 filing lists 7 officers; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Dave Martin

    Director

    Director → Officer, 2023

    Officer → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debra McMahen

    Director

    Director → Directorofficer, 2023

    Directorofficer → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    30 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Irene Jansen

    Director

    Director → Directorofficer, 2023

    Directorofficer → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    26 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Crosby

    Director

    Director → Directorofficer, 2023

    Directorofficer → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Dahm

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • M M Martin

    Director

    Director → Directorofficer, 2023

    Directorofficer → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    50 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Martin

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Special Needs Dobermans Inc

How much does Special Needs Dobermans Inc give each year?

Special Needs Dobermans Inc gave $88K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

What is Special Needs Dobermans Inc's typical grant size?

Special Needs Dobermans Inc's median grant in 2025 was $12,200, and its average grant was $14,603, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Special Needs Dobermans Inc give grants?

Special Needs Dobermans Inc's top state is California, with 38% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were New Mexico (26%) and Michigan (14%).

Does Special Needs Dobermans Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Special Needs Dobermans Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Veterinary/Maint Expenses" (6 grants).

Who are Special Needs Dobermans Inc's largest grantees?

Special Needs Dobermans Inc's largest 2025 grantees include High Desert Doberman Rescue ($22,920), Doberman Pinscher Rescue ($21,400) and Second Chance Dobes ($12,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 65% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Special Needs Dobermans Inc?

Special Needs Dobermans Inc reported $282K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $267K.

What is Special Needs Dobermans Inc?

Special Needs Dobermans Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Aztec, NM. It holds $282K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Special Needs Dobermans Inc's EIN?

Special Needs Dobermans Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 03-0419337. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 4, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 22, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 2, 2024)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 6, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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