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    Leashes End Inc.
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    Leashes End Inc.

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    501(c)(3) organization
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    5622 LAKE CHRISTOPHER DR
    DERWOOD MD 20855-1809

    DERWOOD MD | IRS ruling year: 2017 | EIN: 81-5295214  
    An EIN is a unique nine-digit number that identifies a business for tax purposes.
    An EIN is a unique nine-digit number that identifies a business for tax purposes.
     
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    Rating Report

    Leadership & Adaptability
    Score

    90

    This beacon provides an assessment of the organization's leadership capacity, strategic thinking and planning, and ability to innovate or respond to changes in constituent demand/need or other relevant social and economic conditions to achieve the organization's mission.
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    Strategy

    30 out of 40 points

    Full Credit
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    No Credit
    Mission Statement
    0 out of 10 points
    The nonprofit organization presents evidence of strategic thinking through articulating the organization's mission.
    Vision Statement
    10 out of 10 points
    The nonprofit organization presents evidence of strategic thinking through articulating the organization's vision.
    Facilitate the provision of comfortable homes for all senior pets in need.
    Strategic Goals
    20 out of 20 points
    The nonprofit organization presents evidence of strategic thinking and goal setting through sharing their most important strategic goals.
    Goal One: Leashes End strives to provide homes to between 20-30 senior or special needs cats & small breed dogs in need.
    Goal Two: Leashes End endeavors to expand and diversify its staff and board of directors.
    Goal Three: 10-year goal is to move Leashes End to a larger property with a purpose-built home designed for our mission from the ground up.

    Leadership

    30 out of 30 points

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    Partial Credit
    No Credit
    Investment in Leadership Development
    15 out of 15 points
    The nonprofit provides evidence of investment in leadership development.
    Leashes End hosts internship programs for local high school students, grooming them for future leadership within the Leashes End organization as well as others.
    External Focus on Mobilizing Mission
    15 out of 15 points
    The nonprofit provides evidence of leadership through focusing externally and mobilizing resources for the mission.
    • Strategic Partnerships
    • Collaborative Engagement
    • Social Promotion
    • Civic Engagement

    Adaptability

    30 out of 30 points

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    Adaptability Statement
    30 out of 30 points
    The nonprofit has an opportunity to tell the story of how the organization adapted to tremendous external changes in the last year.
    Despite the reduction in volunteers and donations during 2020, Leashes End took in multiple senior and or special needs cats and dogs who found themselves homeless (among other reasons, because of the death or displacement of their caregivers).
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