Organizations Filed Purposes:
PROMOTING ANIMAL WELFARE ISSUES THAT PROTECT THE OVERALL PHYSICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING OF ANIMALS IN MISSISSIPPI AND CONDUCTING TARGETED SPAY & NEUTER PROGRAM.
TO REDUCE EUTHANASIA AND SUFFERING OF HOMELESS ANIMALS BY PROVIDING AFFORDABLE SPAY AND NEUTER; BY ENGAGING THE COOPERATION OF THE COMMUNITY AND BY RAISING THE AWARENESS OF PET OVERPOPULATION.
VOUCHER PROGRAM - TO SUBSIDIZE THE VETERINARIAN COSTS THAT LOW-INCOME MISSISSIPPI RESIDENTS HAVE TO PAY TO SPAY AND NEUTER THEIR DOMESTIC AND FERAL CATS AND DOGS. DURING 2019 APPROXIMATELY 551 VOUCHERS WERE REDEEMED AND PAID.
OUTREACH SERVICES PROGRAM - MISSISSIPPI SPAY AND NEUTER (VETERINARY) PROGRAM GIVES PET OWNERS ACCESS TO LOW-COST SPAY AND NEUTER SERVICES FOR THEIR DOGS AND CATS AT THE BIG FIX CLINIC, A HIGH-VOLUME SPAY/NEUTER CLINIC. THE BIG FIX CLINIC'S TARGETED EFFORTS HELP REDUCE THE NUMBER OF UNWANTED DOGS AND CATS THAT SUBSEQUENTLY END UP HOMELESS, NEGLECTED, AND EUTHANIZED IN THE JACKSON METRO AREA. ALSO, IN THIS PROGRAM, MS SPAN OPERATES A FIXED LOCATION IN PEARL, MS, WHICH IS CENTRALLY LOCATED IN MISSISSIPPI TO ENABLE A GREATER NUMBER OF PEOPLE TO HAVE ACCESS TO OUR SPAY AND NEUTER SERVICES. DURING 2019 APPROXIMATELY 5,515 CATS AND DOGS WERE SPAYED OR NEUTERED.
EDUCATION & TRAINING - TO EDUCATE OTHER ANIMAL ORGANIZATIONS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF SPAY AND NEUTER SERVICES AND HOW TO BETTER OUTREACH INTO THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES SO THAT THE GENERAL PUBLIC WILL BECOME MORE AWARE OF THE BENEFITS OF SPAYING AND NEUTERING THEIR CATS AND DOGS.
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 |
|---|
| Sharon Garner | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $38,122 |
| Elaine Adair End Date 101419 | VP OF OPERATIONS - BIG FIX | 20 | $20,194 |
| Philip Bushby | DIRECTOR | 1 | $4,120 |
| Elaine Adair End Date 101419 | PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 |
| Morgan Howard | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Don Picolo | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Anne Anderson | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Julie Parks | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
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