Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO WORK WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY TO CREATE PERSONAL CONNECTIONS BETWEEN PEOPLE, ANIMALS AND THEIR SHARED ENVIRONMENT. BY BRINGING HUMANS AND ANIMALS TOGETHER IN EDUCATIONAL SETTINGS, WE HOPE TO CULTIVATE A GREATER APPRECIATION FOR THE ANIMALS WITH WHICH WE SHARE THIS PLANET. WE ALSO SEEK TO HELP SPECIFIC ANIMALS IN NEED THROUGH OUR RESCUE, REHABILITATION, FOSTERING AND ADOPTION ACTIVITIES. OUR WORK IS GUIDED BY THE BELIEF THAT WE ARE A BETTER SPECIES WHEN WE CONNECT WITH OTHER SPECIES ON A PERSONAL LEVEL.
ANIMAL CARE & EXHIBITS - AS OF 12/31/2019 THE CREATURE CONSERVANCY HAD OVER 20 PERMANENT ANIMAL EXHIBITS. IN 2019 THE OUTDOOR PORTION OF THE ALBINO ALLIGATOR EXHIBIT AND AN EXTENSIVE FEED ROOM RENOVATION WERE COMPLETED. AS WELL AS CONTINUOUS MAINTENANCE AND UPGRADES TO EXISTING EXHIBITS. THE CREATURE CONSERVANCY HAS OVER 75 SPECIES OF ANIMALS FOR DISPLAY IN THEIR PUBLIC EXHIBITS AND USE IN THEIR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. SOME VISITOR FAVORITES BEING THE COUGAR, SLOTHS, KANGAROOS AND ALLIGATORS.
EDUCATION & COMMUNITY RELATIONS - IN 2019 WE CONDUCTED OVER 250 ANIMAL PROGRAMS AND/OR TOURS FOR SCHOOLS GROUPS, CORPORATE GROUPS, AND PRIVATE GROUPS. OVER 400 CHILDREN PARTICIPATED IN OUR SUMMER AND SCHOOL BREAK CAMPS. OUR OUTDOOR ANIMAL EXHIBITS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC DAILY. OVER 15,000 VISITORS CAME TO OUR PUBLIC OPEN HOURS ON SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS ENJOYING OUR INDOOR AND OUTDOOR EXHIBITS WITH SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS ON THE FEATURED ANIMAL AMBASSADOR FOR THE MONTH. EACH YEAR WE HAVE A THEME FOR OUR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. FOR 2019 THE THEME WAS GLOBAL WARMING FOCUSING ON HOW GLOBAL WARMING AFFECTS EACH ANIMAL'S NATURAL HABITAT.
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 |
|---|
| Patricia Billette | SECRETARY | 40 | $29,920 |
| Kate Wilson | DIRECTOR | 10 | $5,400 |
| Steven T Marsh | PRESIDENT | 40 | $0 |
| Jorja Feldman | TREASURER | 10 | $0 |
| Brian Reepan | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Elise Forrest | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
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