America's VetDogs
Serves: Nationwide, NY
National nonprofit providing accredited service dogs to veterans, active-duty service members, and first responders with physical and mental disabilities — at no cost. Sister organization of the Guide Dog Foundation. Programs include service dogs for mobility, PTSD, and TBI; facility dogs for VA hospitals and treatment programs; and puppies raised by prison inmates as part of rehabilitation programs. Sully H.W. Bush, former service dog to President George H.W. Bush, is their most famous graduate.
Who they serve
Accountability
- Program expense ratio
- 83% Share of spending that reaches programs rather than overhead.
- Last checked
- July 2026 When a person at the Foundation last confirmed these details.