Nebraska Humane Society
Nebraska Humane Society
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About this organization
Mission
The Nebraska Humane Society protects, saves and enriches the lives of animals in the communities we serve. NHS is physically located in Douglas County, in Omaha, Nebraska, a 13-acre campus comprised of five buildings. The service area includes Douglas and Sarpy County in Nebraska. Services at the shelter are provided to any person in the Omaha metropolitan area. When situations warrant, rescues and other targeted animal rescue projects are carried out in greater Nebraska and western Iowa.
About
ANIMAL CONTROL - THE NEBRASKA HUMANE SOCIETY (NHS) ACTS AS THE ANIMAL CONTROL AGENCY FOR THE GREATER OMAHA AREA. MUNICIPALITIES INCLUDE OMAHA, BELLEVUE, PAPILLION, SPRINGFIELD, RALSTON, LA VISTA, GRETNA, AND SARPY COUNTY, NEBRASKA. NHS ALSO ACTS AS THE ANIMAL LICENSING AGENCY FOR THE CITY OF OMAHA AND SARPY COUNTY. IN 2018, NHS RECEIVED 99,284 INCOMING CALLS RESULTING IN ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICERS BEING DISPATCHED 35,547 TIMES DURING THE YEAR. THESE CALLS INCLUDED REPORTS OF STRAY, INJURED OR DEAD ANIMALS, AND PROBLEMS WITH WILDLIFE. THERE WERE 8,057 INVESTIGATIONS OF ANIMAL CRUELTY, BARKING, BITES AND ABANDONMENTS. ADDITIONALLY, 752 CITATIONS WERE WRITTEN. IN 2018, 2,675 LOST PETS WERE RETURNED TO OWNERS, 188 RECEIVED A FREE RIDE HOME. ANIMAL LICENSING INCLUDED - DOG LICENSES ISSUED: 13,376 INTACT, 95,240 ALTERED. CAT LICENSES ISSUED: 437 INTACT, 41,607 ALTERED. POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS DOGS - 110, DANGEROUS DOGS - 9, MINI PIG - 33. LICENSES FOR ANIMALS WERE PROVIDED AT NO CHARGE TO 3,327 COMPANION ANIMALS FOR SENIOR CITIZENS AGE 65 AND OLDER RESIDING IN BELLEVUE, PAPILLION, SPRINGFIELD, LAVISTA, UNINCORPORATED SARPY COUNTY AND WATERLOO. NO CHARGE LICENSES WERE ALSO PROVIDED TO 187 SERVICE DOGS AND 44 COMPANION SUPPORT PETS.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is outlined in the filing as “The nebraska humane society protects, saves and enriches the lives of animals in the communities we serve. we do this by providing a broad spectrum of services for the greater omaha area. program offerings include adoption, animal foster care, obedience training, cremation services, dog daycare and educational programs like camp kindness for children 6-12 years of age. these services are based on the agency's ability to deliver strong, stable and consistent medical services for all animals placed in our care. the nhs is an open admission shelter, meaning we accept all animals that come to us. we also have a contract with local municipalities to provide animal control services.”.
When discussing its operations, they were defined as: “The nebraska humane society is committed to the protection of animals. the society provides education, gives sanctuary to animals, encourages adoption of animals, and promotes responsible pet ownership.”.
- The state where the non-profit operates has been legally reported as NE.
- The filing indicates that the non-profit's address in 2020 is located at 8929 FORT STREET, OMAHA, NE, 68134.
- The non-profit has reported 234 employees on their form as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $5,089,788.
- The organization has 18 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1896.
- The organization pays $7,149,507 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $845,964 in fundraising expenses.