Humane Society of Chittenden County, Inc.
Humane Society of Chittenden County, Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
To foster compassionate treatment of animals and prevent animal suffering; to strengthen the human-animal bond; and to further the cause of responsible animal ownership through education and public awareness. We accomplish this by: - caring for and sheltering homeless and unwanted animals - placing animals in caring homes - providing humane education to youth and adults - assisting law enforcement investigating animal cruelty cases - partnering with other organizations for programming
About
Almost 12,000 people walked through our doors in 2018. We re-homed 975 animals, conducted 1,085 medical exams, 1391 vaccinations, 26 surgeries, 350 spay and neuters, and we offered free pet food to over 1,000 families in need. We rescued 355 animals from high-volume shelters and provided education for over 200 students. 152 feral cats were trapped, neutered and returned to the outdoors. We administered rabies shots to 116 community pets. Over 200 volunteers gave 8,300 hours of service. We had almost 3,000 donors help to advance our mission. We collaborated with several local social service agency partners, and our humane investigator assisted law enforcement with animal abuse cases in Chittenden and Grand Isle counties and beyond.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission is outlined in the filing as being “To foster compassionate treatment of animals and prevent animal suffering; to strengthen the human-animal bond; and to further the cause of responsible animal ownership through education and public awareness.”.
When outlining its responsibilities, they were referred to as: “To foster compassionate treatment of animals and prevent animal suffering; to strengthen the human-animal bond; and to further the cause of responsible animal ownership through education and public awareness.”.
- The state in which the non-profit operates has been officially reported as VT.
- The filing reveals the non-profit's address in 2020 to be 142 KINDNESS COURT, SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT, 05403.
- As per the non-profit's form for 2020, they have 28 employees on their payroll.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$151,721.
- The CEO salary policy within the organization is subject to review and endorsement by an impartial party.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 14 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1901.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization's financial statements were compiled or reviewed by an accountant.
- The organization pays $706,728 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $132,004 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has fundraising events.