Organizations Filed Purposes:
LEADING THE WAY IN CREATING A COMPASSIONATE, SAFE COMMUNITY FOR PETS AND PEOPLE THROUGH PROGRESSIVE LIFESAVING PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, COMMUNITY RESOURCES, AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES.
PROVIDES SHELTER FOR ANIMALS UNTIL PLACED IN SUITABLE HOMES FOR ADOPTION OR RECLAIMED BY THEIR OWNER.
SHELTER OPERATIONS: OPERATION OF THE KANSAS CITY MUNICIPAL ANIMAL SHELTER. THE SHELTER BEGAN THE YEAR WITH 578 ANIMALS. IN 2019 A TOTAL OF 10,386 ADDITIONAL ANIMALS WERE BROUGHT TO THE SHELTER BY ANIMAL CONTROL OR THE PUBLIC SO A TOTAL OF 10,964 ANIMALS WERE PROVIDED SHELTER SERVICES IN 2019. OF THIS TOTAL, 7622 WERE ADOPTED, 1,212 WERE RETURNED TO THEIR OWNER, 505 WERE TRANSFERRED TO OTHER ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATIONS. WE ENDED THE YEAR WITH 716 ANIMALS STILL IN OUR CARE. WE ACHIEVED AN OVERALL LIVE RELEASE RATE OF 95.2% FOR 2019.
VETERINARY PROGRAM: PROVIDE VETERINARY CARE TO ALL ANIMALS ENTERING THE SHELTER TO INCLUDE PHYSICAL EXAM, VACCINATION, SPAY/NEUTER AND TREATMENT OF ANY INJURIES OR ILLNESSES.
ADOPTION PROGRAM, VOLUNTEER PROGRAM, FOSTER RESCUE PROGRAM: ADOPTION PROGRAM FOCUSED ON FINDING SUITABLE ADOPTIVE HOMES FOR HOMELESS PETS IN THE SHELTER; VOLUNTEER PROGRAM FOCUSED ON ENGAGING COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS TO ASSIST WITH THE CARE OF ANIMALS AT THE SHELTER; FOSTER/RESCUE PROGRAM FOCUSED ON FINDING TEMPORARY FOSTER HOMES FOR ANIMALS NEEDING SOCIALIZATION, MEDICAL RECOVER TIME AND OR CARE OF SMALL PUPPIES AND KITTENS UNTIL OLD ENOUGH TO BE ADOPTED. ALSO WORKS CLOSELY WITH RESCUE GROUPS TO TRANSFER ANIMALS TO RESCUE ADOPTION PROGRAMS.
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 |
Teresa Johnson | PRESIDENT/CEO | 60 | $101,346 |
Marie Dispenza | CDO | 40 | $78,300 |
Gail Longstaff | CAO | 40 | $66,461 |
Tori Fugate | CMO | 40 | $56,492 |
Cathy Doyal | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
Amy Anderson | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
Cynthia Smith-Kelly | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
Sarah Strnad | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
Cindy Risen | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
Shaun Byrd | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
Anna Knutson | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
Jodde Lanning | TREASURER | 5 | $0 |
Brenda Pozek | VICE-CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
Lisa Epps | CHAIRMAN | 5 | $0 |
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