LAND OF PUREGOLD FOUNDATION INC C/O ROCHELLE LESSER
EIN 27-0115405 · Fund Raising & Fund Distribution - Animal (D12)
What they do
THE LAND of PUREGOLD FOUNDATIONS GOALS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED to THE FOLLOWING:-TO SUPPORT and PROMOTE HOLISTICALLY HEALTHY and RESPONSIBLE DOG CARE and OWNERSHIP AS WELL AS RESPECTFUL and CONSISTENT TRAINING PRACTICES-THE LOVE SHARED BETWEEN MANKIND and DOGS SO ENGENDERING A MUTUAL STRENTGH and HEALING POWER.-TO RAISE MONIES for CANCER TREATMENT IN WORKING DOGS (E.G., ASSISTANCE, ANIMAL ASSISTED THERAPY, SEARCH and RESCUE, SCENT DETECTION, and LAW ENFORCEMENT) THROUGH DONATIONS and FOUNDATION STORE PRODUCT SALES.-TO DEVELOP CREATIVE MEDIA THAT EMBRACES THE BOND to RAISE MONIES for RESEARCH IN COMPARATIVE ONCOLOGY, WHICH is THE STUDY of CANCERS THAT OCCUR SIMILARLY IN COMPANION ANIMALS and HUMANS.-TO SUPPORT and DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ON CANINE CANCERS; AND, to EDUCATE and PROMOTE INTEREST IN RESEARCH of THOSE CANCERS IN COMPANION ANIMALS THAT SHARE A SIMILARITY to THE CANCERS THAT AFFLICT CHILDREN.
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Board and leadership roster (10)
ARTHUR T VANDERBILT IIDIRECTOR
CAROLYN SCOTTDIRECTOR
DAVID MINTZERDIRECTOR
DR ALLEN M SCHOENDIRECTOR
DR MARTY BECKERDIRECTOR
GARY LESSERTREASURER
MARTI BROWNDIRECTOR
PATRICIA BURLIN KENNEDYDIRECTOR
ROCHELLE LESSERPRESIDENT
SUZI BEBERDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2005
- Location
- 3731 GREENWAY LN, OWINGS MILLS, MD 21117-1419
- County
- Baltimore
- In care of
- % ROCHELLE LESSER
- Primary officer
- ROCHELLE LESSER, PRESIDENT
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- FRIED & BEARES A CPA PARTNERSHIP
- NTEE classification
- Fund Raising & Fund Distribution - Animal (D12)
- IRS tax category
- Fund Raising & Fund Distribution