Brittany Foundation
The Brittany Foundation Animal Sanctuary provides housing, care, and rehabilitation/socialization for rescued dogs from local animal shelters, puppy mills, foreclosures and hospice situations as well as stray dogs. …
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2024 marked our 30th year as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dog rescue and sanctuary. On average we have 50 pups living here at The Ranch in Agua Dulce, CA which is located in the Santa Clarita Valley. Our...
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Mission
The Brittany Foundation Animal Sanctuary provides housing, care, and rehabilitation/socialization for rescued dogs from local animal shelters, puppy mills, foreclosures and hospice situations as well as stray dogs. While an active adoption program is in place, dogs not adopted have lifetime residency and care at this no-kill sanctuary.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar animal welfare in United StatesConcerns
· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations
From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Brittany Foundation has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 93% of the 40,468 animal welfare charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 85% of comparable charities. See the sources
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- government registration
- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.
Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyBrittany Foundation is a registered animal welfare nonprofit based in Agua Dulce, CA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1994 and has been operating for 32 years. Its EIN is 954473261. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 80/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $208K in annual revenue. 26 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Brittany Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 954473261. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Brittany Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 80 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 93% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for animal welfare charities in United States is 90/100.
Brittany Foundation is located in Agua Dulce, CA, United States. The organization was established in 1994 and has been active for 32 years.
Based on official tax filings, Brittany Foundation has $208K in annual revenue. It allocates 93% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 91% for animal welfare charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Brittany Foundation is classified as an Animal Welfare organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $208K in annual revenue. The organization has 26 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Brittany Foundation. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Brittany Foundation holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 93% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 91%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
2024 marked our 30th year as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dog rescue and sanctuary. On average we have 50 pups living here at The Ranch in Agua Dulce, CA which is located in the Santa Clarita Valley. Our... Brittany Foundation is classified as an animal welfare organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1994.
Among animal welfare charities registered in United States: It allocates 93% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 91%. Its annual revenue of $208K is below the peer average of $1M.
Yes, donations to Brittany Foundation are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Brittany Foundation is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 954473261, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
BRITTANY FOUNDATION is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
From FY2024 filing
Officers & trustees (6)
Source: Public filings
6 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
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3 articles found
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The Brittany Foundation Finding Their Forever Home – June 2026 - Santa Clarita Magazine
Brittany Mahomes sends clear message after $1 million move with husband Patrick - the-sun.com
Spending ‘A Day in Their Paws’ at The Brittany Foundation - Santa Clarita Valley Signal
Activity timeline
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 26 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 26 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1994
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Brittany Foundation
- What is Brittany Foundation?
- Brittany Foundation is a animal welfare publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Agua Dulce, United States. 2024 marked our 30th year as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dog rescue and sanctuary. On average we have 50 pups living here at The Ranch in Agua Dulce, CA which is located in the Santa Clarita Valley. Our...
- When was Brittany Foundation founded?
- Brittany Foundation was founded in 1994.
- Who leads Brittany Foundation?
- Nancy Anderson serves as Founder & Pres..
- Where is Brittany Foundation located?
- Headquartered in Agua Dulce, CA, United States.
- What is Brittany Foundation's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 93% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Brittany Foundation trustworthy?
- Brittany Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Brittany Foundation's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 954473261. Registration: 95-4473261 (United States).
- What is Brittany Foundation's website?
- http://www.brittanyfoundationonline.org