Causes: Animal Protection & Welfare, Animals

Mission: KSRF IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE MEDICAL EXPENSES OF PUREBRED RESCUED KEESHONDEN IN FOSTER CARE. KSRF IS NOT A RESCUE GROUP - IT DOES NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR FOSTERING OR PLACING RESCUE KEESHONDEN. KSRF EXISTS SOLELY TO RAISE AND DISTRIBUTE FUNDS TO HELP DEFRAY MEDICAL COSTS INCURRED BY INDIVIDUALS OR RESCUE GROUPS TO WHICH A FOSTER DOG BELONGS. KSRF'S ORIGINAL MISSION FOCUSED ON FUNDING KEESHONDEN RESCUED FROM PUPPY MILLS, BUT ITS SCOPE HAS EXPANDED OVER THE YEARS TO AID DOGS IN FOSTER CARE, REGARDLESS OF ORIGIN. HOWEVER, THE ORGANIZATION RETAINS ITS COMMITMENT TO HELPING PUPPY MILL DOGS. KSRF IS A MINNESOTA NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION. UNDER IRS CODE 501(c)(3), MOST GIFTS ARE TAX DEDUCTIBLE; CHECK WITH YOUR TAX ADVISOR.

Direct beneficiaries per year: 2019: Medical assistance was was provided to 21 rescued Keeshonden in foster care. Annual funding can be viewed on our Guidestar page. Go to https://www. guidestar. org/profile/31-1669235

Programs: Providing financial assistance for medical expenses of purebred rescued Keeshond dogs in foster care. This includes spaying, neutering, and other non-life threatening needs. Review KSRF's Funding Criteria on the following link: https://www. ksrf. org/funding-criteria. html