Organizations Filed Purposes:
YELLOWSTONE VALLEY ANIMAL SHELTER IS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE SHELTER FOR ANIMALS IN TRANSITION, SERVE AS ADVOCATES FOR ANIMALS AND THEIR PEOPLE, AND BE A LEADER IN ENHANCING THE HUMAN-ANIMAL BOND.
THE YELLOWSTONE VALLEY ANIMAL SHELTER (YVAS) IS THE LARGEST-VOLUME SHELTER IN MONTANA. WE PARTNER WITH BILLINGS ANIMAL CONTROL TO PROVIDE CARE FOR LOST AND TRANSITIONING ANIMALS OF OUR COMMUNITY. OUR MAIN GOALS ARE TO QUICKLY REUNITE LOST PETS WITH THEIR OWNERS AND TO FIND NEW, LOVING HOMES FOR ANY UNCLAIMED OR SURRENDERED PETS. IN 2019, WE REUNITED OVER 1,000 ANIMALS WITH THEIR OWNERS AND ADOPTED OUT OVER 2,200 DOGS & CATS. ADDITIONALLY, YVAS HAS A FOSTER PROGRAM THAT CARES FOR ANIMALS WHO ARE UNDERAGE, SICK, OR INJURED BEFORE BEING MEDICALLY CLEARED FOR ADOPTION; OVER 510 ANIMALS ENTERED THIS PROGRAM IN 2019. ALL OF THE DOGS AND CATS IN OUR ADOPTION PROGRAM ARE VACCINATED, SPAYED/NEUTERED, AND MICROCHIPPED BEFORE LEAVING THE SHELTER. IN 2019, YVAS SPAYED/NEUTERED A TOTAL OF 2,226 ANIMALS; 610 OF WHICH WERE PUBLICLY OWNED. OWNED PETS WERE ALTERED AT A FREE, OR GREATLY REDUCED COST TO THOSE WHO COULD NOT OTHERWISE AFFORD VETERINARY CARE. COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND EDUCATION ARE ALSO VERY IMPORTANT TO OUR ORGANIZATION, WHICH IS WHY WE OFFER SERVICES SUCH AS DISCOUNTED ADOPTIONS FOR SENIOR CITIZENS ADOPTING SENIOR ANIMALS (SENIORS FOR SENIORS), MICROCHIPPING CLINICS, LOW-COST SPAY & NEUTER CLINICS, AFFORDABLE ACCESS TO HUMANE END-OF-LIFE SERVICES, EDUCATIONAL TOURS & PRESENTATIONS, VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN (FELINE FAN CLUB) & ADULTS, ETC.
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 |
|---|
| Triniti Chavez | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $62,415 |
| Stacey Frost | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Jani Mccall | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Steven Durrett | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Katie Huso | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
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