Organizations Filed Purposes:
1) TO PROVIDE A NON-PROFIT RESCUE/REHABILITATION CENTER FOR INJURED/ORPHANED INDIGENOUS WILDLIFE FOR RELEASE BACK INTO THE WILD. 2) TO PROVIDE A NON-PROFIT PERMANENT CENTER FOR NON-RELEASABLE AND EXOTIC ANIMALS. 3) TO ESTABLISH A NON-PROFIT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM UTILIZING THE ANIMALS, THE CENTER, AND THE LOCAL AREA SCHOOLS.
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES RESCUE AND REHABILITATION FOR INJURED AND ORPHANED NATIVE WILDLIFE FOR REINTRODUCTION AND LIFELONG CARE TO NON-RELEASABLE BIG CATS, BEARS AND SMALL WILD FELIDS. THE MAJORITY OF OUR RESCUES WERE PREVIOUSLY OWNED PETS, USED IN THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY, OR SURRENDERED OR SEIZED FROM ROADSIDE ZOOS AND OTHER SUBSTANDARD FACILITIES. SAFE HAVEN HAS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING LIFELONG CARE TO 49 ANIMALS INCLUDING SEVERAL BIG CATS FROM AN INTERNATIONAL SEIZURE.
OUR ONSITE AND OFFSITE EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL COMPONENT OF OUR MISSION. OUR PRESENTATIONS PLACE EMPHASIS ON THE EXOTIC PET TRADE AND WHY WILD ANIMALS ARE NOT APPROPRIATE AS PETS AND THEIR IMPACT ON WILD POPULATIONS. OUR INTERNSHIP PROGRAM PROVIDES GRADUATES THE OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP ANIMAL HUSBANDRY SKILLS AND SUPPORT OUR EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS AND TOURS. GRANT FUNDING SUPPORTED THE CONSTRUCTION OF A WELCOME CENTER TO PROVIDE AN INDOOR AREA FOR EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS AND AN ONSITE VETERINARY CLINIC AND INDOOR RECOVERY AREA.
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 |
|---|
| Lynda M Sugasa | PRESIDENT | 40 | $49,792 |
| David Sugasa | TREASURER | 10 | $0 |
| Christel Citko | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| Shana Blakeley | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Julie Cavanaugh-Bill | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Kathy Wichert | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Michele Rose | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Susan Gardner | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
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