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Est.

2007

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantseeker

AI Summary

PAWSITIVE PERSPECTIVES ASSISTANCE DOGS is a special population support nonprofit with a mission to strengthen the human-canine bond by training assistance dogs and placing them with people with disabilities. In filing year 2025, it reported an operating budget of $313.9K and total revenue of $224.1K, and its listed funders include THE GIANT STEPS FOUNDATION, ENGELSTAD FAMILY FOUNDATION, and Fred C and Katherine B Andersen Foundation.

Mission Statement

PAWSITIVE PERSPECTIVES ASSISTANCE DOGS' (PAWPADS) MISSION IS TO FACILITATE THE POWER OF THE HUMAN-CANINE BOND, AND ENHANCE THE LIVES OF OTHERS, THROUGH THE PROCESS OF TRAINING ASSISTANCE DOGS AND THE OUTCOME OF PLACING THEM WITH PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES.
Revenues
$224.1K
Expenses
$313.9K
Net Income:
-$89.8K
Assets
$191K
Liabilities
$639
Net Assets:
+$190.4K
Operating Budget
$313.9K
Operating Budget by Year

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Total No. of Grants
3
Median grant size
$10K
Largest grant received
$20K
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Linda Ball
Board Member
A
Audrey Bergstrom
Board Member
A
Angela Diehl
Board Member
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is PAWSITIVE PERSPECTIVES ASSISTANCE DOGS’s budget?
In 2025, PAWSITIVE PERSPECTIVES ASSISTANCE DOGS reported an annual operating budget of around $314 thousand. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does PAWSITIVE PERSPECTIVES ASSISTANCE DOGS support?
PAWSITIVE PERSPECTIVES ASSISTANCE DOGS supports work in Special population support.
Where does PAWSITIVE PERSPECTIVES ASSISTANCE DOGS operate?
PAWSITIVE PERSPECTIVES ASSISTANCE DOGS is headquartered in Savage, MN.
Who funded PAWSITIVE PERSPECTIVES ASSISTANCE DOGS recently?
In 2024, PAWSITIVE PERSPECTIVES ASSISTANCE DOGS received grants from NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST, SAINT PAUL & MINNESOTA FOUNDATION, and THE MARILYN LICHTMAN FOUNDATION. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant PAWSITIVE PERSPECTIVES ASSISTANCE DOGS received in 2024?
The largest grant to PAWSITIVE PERSPECTIVES ASSISTANCE DOGS in 2024 exceeds $20 thousand.