Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE MISSION OF F.I.D.O., INC. IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF OUTSIDE DOGS. F.I.D.O. OFFERS HUMANE EDUCATION AND DIRECT ASSISTANCE TO HELP DOG OWNERS COMPLY WITH LOCAL DOG CARE ORDINANCES AND IMPROVE THEIR DOG'S QUALITY OF LIFE.
THE MISSION OF F.I.D.O., INC. IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF OUTSIDE DOGS.
OUTREACH PROGRAM: F.I.D.O. REACHES OUT TO STRUGGLING INDIANAPOLIS NEIGHBORHOODS WITH LARGE NUMBERS OF OUTSIDE DOGS. F.I.D.O. DRIVES DOWN STREETS AND ALLEYS TO FIND DOGS LIVING OUTSIDE AND OFFERS INFORMATION ON LOCAL DOG ORDINANCES AND PROVIDES DIRECT ASSISTANCE TO HELP THEIR OWNERS COMPLY. F.I.D.O. ALSO RESPONDS TO CALLS FROM CITIZENS FOR HELP WITH THEIR DOGS. F.I.D.O. PROVIDES FOLLOW UP HOME VISITS TO ENSURE PROGRESS WITH DOG CARE IS MAINTAINED. F.I.D.O. PARTNERS ON OUTREACH WITH INDIANAPOLIS ANIMAL CARE SERVICES OFFICERS, THE LOCAL ENFORCEMENT AGENCY FOR ANIMAL ORDINANCES.
FENCE PROGRAM: F.I.D.O. ASSISTS DOG OWNERS BY CONSTRUCTING OR REPAIRING FENCED ENCLOSURES TO FREE DOGS FROM CHAINS AND TO PROVIDE LARGE SECURE AREAS FOR DOGS TO EXERCISE FREELY. FENCED AREAS ARE BUILT TO ENCLOSE EXTERIOR DOORS OF THE HOME AND TO PROVIDE EASY ACCESS FOR OWNERS TO BRING THEIR DOGS INSIDE THEIR HOMES.
PET FOOD PANTRY: F.I.D.O. PROVIDES APPROXIMATELY 15,000 POUNDS OF DOG AND CAT FOOD TO APPROXIMATELY 500 LOW-INCOME INDIANAPOLIS DOG/CAT OWNERS AND COMMUNITY CAT CARETAKERS EACH MONTH. F.I.D.O. ALSO ASSISTS LOW-INCOME DOG/CAT OWNERS AND COMMUNITY CAT CARETAKERS, BIWEEKLY, WITH OTHER BASIC PET SUPPLIES, INCLUDING FLEA TREATMENT, INSIDE DOG TRAINING CRATES, STRAW BEDDING, DOG HOUSES, COLLARS, AND LEASHES.
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 |
|---|
| Darcie Kurtz | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $45,000 |
| Robert Smith | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Matt Wilhelm | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Rebecca Seifert | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Yvonne Koontz | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Jennifer Wagner | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Marie Lewis | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Pam Chelf | VICE PRESIDENT (FORMER) | 1 | $0 |
| Jen Dube | VICE PRESIDENT (CURRENT) | 1 | $0 |
| Marie Koenig | PRESIDENT (FORMER) | 1 | $0 |
| Craig Cordi | PRESIDENT (CURRENT) | 1 | $0 |
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