Organizations Filed Purposes:
LIFELINE'S PRIMARY MISSION: IMPLEMENTING LIFESAVING PROGRAMS TO END SHELTER EUTHANASIA OF HEALTHY AND TREATABLE DOGS AND CATS IN METROPOLITAN ATLANTA
On March 15, 2013, LifeLine took over management of Fulton County Animal Services. As the managing vendor, LifeLine oversees both the shelter and animal control services in Fulton County. With an expressed commitment to implement a fundamental philosophical shift toward lifesaving. LifeLine has lowered the euthanasia rate by over 90% in Fulton County since taking over. In 2019, Lifeline's shelter staff adopted out 3,384 new pets, transferred 1,856 animals to rescue groups and returned 1,095 cats and dogs to their owners Additionally, LifeLine's animal control team responded to nearly 19,000 calls from Fulton County residents. In 2019, LifeLine achieved an 88% save rate for all animals entering this open-admission animal control facility.
On July 1, 2013, LifeLine took over management of DeKalb County Animal Services. As the county's first outside managing vendor, LifeLine runs DeKalb's animal shelter with the county maintaining animal control enforcement officers. LifeLine has successfully lowered the euthanasia rate by 70%, increased pet adoptions by more than 300% and is consistently saving approximately 90% of the animals taken in each month. In 2019, Lifeline's shelter staff adopted out 3,736 new pets, transferred 2,351 animals to rescue groups and returned 935 cats and dogs to their owners.
The LifeLine Spay & Neuter Clinics are vital to reducing the number of unwanted animals entering Atlanta's shelters by offering low-cost and no-cost services to Atlanta's pet owners and rescue organizations. The two(2)clinics, one in Avondale Estates and one in College Park, have performed over 139,000 surgeries to date. In 2019, our clinic performed 13,377 surgeries, making Lifeline the largest low-cost spay/neuter resource in the area. Lifeline has established itself as an invaluable partner for other grassroots animal rescue and spay/neuter efforts in the Atlanta area, performing discounted surgeries and offering financial assistance to the public for spay/neuter.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Rebecca Guinn | CEO | 50 | $112,310 |
| Miller Wood | Board member | 4 | $0 |
| Lizz Patrick | Board member | 4 | $0 |
| Margaret Brownlee | Board member | 4 | $0 |
| Pete Nolan | Treasurer | 4 | $0 |
| Katherine Abreu | Board member | 4 | $0 |
| Vickie Thomas | Board member | 4 | $0 |
| David Chadwick | Board member | 4 | $0 |
| David Midler | Chairperson | 4 | $0 |
| Maria Sainz | Board member | 4 | $0 |
| Alvin T Wong | Board member | 4 | $0 |
| Anne Cox-Johnson | Secretary | 4 | $0 |
| Michele Etheredge | Board member | 4 | $0 |
| Julie Beaty | Board member | 4 | $0 |
| Carolyn Bibb | Board member | 4 | $0 |
| Jim Wininger | Vice chair | 4 | $0 |
| Anisa Telwar Kaicker | Board member | 4 | $0 |
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