Our Companions Domestic Animal Sanctuary Inc
Our Companions Domestic Animal Sanctuary Inc
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About this organization
Mission
Our Companions advocates for animals in need by engaging compassionate people to provide innovative community programs.
About
Our Companions operates an Animal Sanctuary in Ashford, CT where animals are cared for and rehabilitated in a cage-free, home-like environment while they await new homes. Our Companions also operates its Valerie Friedman Program Center in Manchester, CT which provides dog training and other canine behavioral programs, programs that facilitate the sterilization and care for feral cats, volunteer programs, educational programs and monthly Meet and Greet events featuring adoptable animals and community partners.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
From their filing, the objective of the non-profit is stated as “Our companions is an animal rescue organization that is committed to doing the right thing for animals, regardless of the cost or challenge. our companions offers programs to help animals in need today, while working to prevent animals from becoming homeless tomorrow. our companions provides its services through its valerie friedman program center in manchester, ct and a 47 acres animal sanctuary in ashford, ct.”.
When talking about its functions, they were outlined as: “Our companions is an animal rescue organization that is committed to doing the right thing for animals, regardless of the cost or challenge. our companions offers programs to help animals in need today, while working to prevent animals from becoming homeless tomorrow.”.
- The legally reported state of operation for the non-profit is CT.
- According to the filing, the non-profit's address in 2019 is PO BOX 956, Manchester, CT, 06045.
- The non-profit organization as of 2019 has a total of 32 employees reported on their form.
- 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 $314,970.
- The CEO's compensation within the organization is determined through a thorough evaluation by an impartial entity.
- 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 2002.
- 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 engages in lobbying activities.
- The organization pays $698,952 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $59,967 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.
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