Brooklyn, NY

BADASS ANIMAL RESCUE INC

EIN 46-1354684

Environment & Animal Welfare Animal Rescue & Shelters

Mission

To rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome dogs from high‑kill shelters—prioritizing seniors, heartworm‑positive, behavior‑challenged, and medically complex dogs—and to support fosters and adopters through medical care, training, and community programs.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

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About BADASS ANIMAL RESCUE INC

Badass Animal Rescue (also known as Badass Brooklyn) is a volunteer‑run 501(c)(3) based in Brooklyn, NY that rescues adoptable dogs from high‑kill shelters in the U.S. South and U.S. Virgin Islands and places them into foster homes across New York City and the surrounding region. The organization operates dedicated programs for heartworm treatment, senior dogs, behavioral support and major medical cases, and runs multi‑state rescue missions and public fundraising events. Public filings and organizational materials show continued program activity and financial reporting through 2024.

Notable achievements

Thousands of dogs rehomed

The organization reports rescuing and placing thousands of dogs since its founding (the group reported a milestone of ~3,000 dogs saved as part of its 10th anniversary materials).

Heartworm treatment program

Maintains an active heartworm program and medical fund—internal reports cite treating dozens of heartworm‑positive dogs in a single year (75 treated in 2021) and routinely taking medically complex cases.

Multi‑state rescue missions

Conducts organized rescue missions to high‑need areas (examples documented include large pulls from Georgia, Texas, Selma AL and the U.S. Virgin Islands), bringing dozens of animals north for vetting, treatment, fostering and adoption.

At a glance

Total assets: $216K
Annual revenue: $604K
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 46-1354684
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Website: badassbk.com
On Mahalo since: May 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Registered 501(c)(3) tax‑exempt organization (EIN: 46‑1354684).

Listed on national nonprofit databases (ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator/charity listings) and partner pages with larger animal welfare networks.

Documented community and fundraising presence: annual reports, event programs (Badass Bash, Strut Your Mutt) and active social media/communications used to engage adopters, fosters and donors.

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