# Norwester Therapy Dogs Inc

Youth development programs nonprofit in Richboro, Pennsylvania 18954. EIN 65-1321275. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## Mission (the organization's own words)

> Nor'wester therapy dogs: canine partners in education provides registered therapy dog teams who will work cooperatively in the academic environment to support and build student motivation, enhance focus, and increase task persistance. The presence of our therapy dog teams will also offer emotional support and a stress free learning environment to improve academic achievement, student self-esteem...

Source: Form 990-EZ, year ending Dec 2025: https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/651321275/202601399349200235/full

## IRS facts

- Type: Youth development programs (IRS activity code O50)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2010
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organizations-business-master-file-extract-eo-bmf

## Finances (IRS Form 990 e-file data)

| Year ending | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Employees | Volunteers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | $3,799 | $5,913 | $8,925 | $8,925 | - | - | [Form 990-EZ](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/651321275/202601399349200235/full) |
| Dec 2023 | $4,609 | $9,686 | $12,754 | $12,754 | - | - | [Form 990-EZ](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/651321275/202432009349200608/full) |
| Dec 2021 | $4,772 | $3,850 | $19,369 | $19,369 | - | - | [Form 990-EZ](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/651321275/202202159349200030/full) |

Revenue sources, year ending Dec 2025: gifts and grants $3,799, program fees $0, investment income $0.

## How it compares

- Revenue $3,799 is in the bottom 10% of 502 youth development nonprofits in Pennsylvania; median $158,046.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- Bucks County, Pennsylvania: about 127,178 children under 18 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 1, 2024): https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2024/counties/asrh/cc-est2024-agesex-all.csv
- 283 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 2.2 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in Richboro: 5 licensed child care centers: https://backpr.com/find/pennsylvania/richboro
- Pennsylvania rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/pennsylvania

## Questions

**What is Norwester Therapy Dogs Inc's EIN?**

Norwester Therapy Dogs Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-1321275. It is the nine-digit number the IRS uses to identify the organization. Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File posted October 13, 2026.

**Is Norwester Therapy Dogs Inc a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Norwester Therapy Dogs Inc in Richboro, Pennsylvania as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2010. This is from the IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026. Status can change, so check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**Are donations to Norwester Therapy Dogs Inc tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Norwester Therapy Dogs Inc as tax-deductible (IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026). How much you can deduct depends on your own taxes, and this is not tax advice. Check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**What does Norwester Therapy Dogs Inc do?**

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2025: "Nor'wester therapy dogs: canine partners in education provides registered therapy dog teams who will work cooperatively in the academic environment to support and build student motivation, enhance focus, and increase task persistance. The presence of our therapy dog teams will also offer emotional support and a stress free learning environment to improve academic achievement, student self-esteem..." The IRS classifies it as: Youth development programs.

**How much money does Norwester Therapy Dogs Inc take in?**

For the year ending Dec 2025, Norwester Therapy Dogs Inc reported total revenue of $3,799 and total expenses of $5,913 on its Form 990-EZ (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

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Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File, IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau. No officer or staff names are published.