HUMANE SOCIETY OF ROCHESTER AND MONROE COUNTY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO
99 VICTOR ROAD, FAIRPORT, NY 14450 www.lollypop.org

---

Organizations Filed Purposes: TOGETHER WITH OUR COMMUNITY, WE BETTER THE LIVES OF ANIMALS THROUGH JUSTICE, PREVENTION, AND LIFE-SAVING CARE. LOLLYPOP FARM, THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF GREATER ROCHESTER, ENVISIONS A JUST AND COMPASSIONATE WORLD FOR ALL ANIMALS.

TOGETHER WITH OUR COMMUNITY, WE BETTER THE LIVES OF ANIMALS THROUGH JUSTICE, PREVENTION, AND LIFE-SAVING CARE.

LOLLYPOP FARM OFFERS A SHELTER OF HOPE AND SECOND CHANCES FOR COMPANION AND FARM ANIMALS WHO ARE HOMELESS OR ABUSED. CATS, DOGS, RABBITS, SMALL PETS, BIRDS, HORSES, PIGS, SHEEP, GEESE, AND OTHER FARM ANIMALS ENJOY THE COMFORT OF A NURTURING ENVIRONMENT, VETERINARY TREATMENT, BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTION, AND EXPERT, LOVING CARE FROM STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS DURING THEIR TIME AT LOLLYPOP FARM. EVERY ANIMAL ENTRUSTED TO US FOR HELPREGARDLESS OF AGE, HEALTH ISSUES OR INJURIES, OR BEHAVIORIS PROVIDED WITH INDIVIDUALIZED CARE SPECIFIC TO THEIR NEEDS, WITH NO TIME LIMIT OR SET LENGTH OF STAY. LOLLYPOP FARM FOCUSES ON PROVIDING PETS IN NEED THE BEST OPPORTUNITY FOR SECOND CHANCES WITH NEW LOVING FAMILIES. TO ACCOMPLISH THIS, WE PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE, HIGH-QUALITY SERVICES FOR ALL OF THE ANIMALS IN OUR CARE.BOTH ANIMALS INSIDE THE SHELTER AND THOSE OUTSIDE ON THE FARM RECEIVE EXCELLENT FOOD AND DAILY ENRICHMENT FROM DOTING STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS AT LOLLYPOP FARM. EVEN WITH HUNDREDS OF ANIMALS IN THE ORGANIZATION'S CARE, EACH ANIMAL GETS THE INDIVIDUAL CARE AND ATTENTION THEY NEED. A VARIETY OF RESOURCES ARE AVAILABLE TO MEET THAT PET'S NEEDS:-- A FULL-SERVICE IN-HOUSE VETERINARY TEAM OF THREE VETERINARIANS AND LICENSED VETERINARY TECHNICIANS AND ASSISTANTS THAT TREAT ANIMALS FOR ALL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL NEEDS -- A BEHAVIORAL MODIFICATION TEAM THAT WORKS WITH PETS WHO MAY HAVE BEHAVIOR ISSUES-- AN EXTENSIVE FOSTER CARE VOLUNTEER PROGRAM THAT EXPANDS OUR CAPACITY TO CARE FOR YOUNG KITTENS AND PETS WHO NEED LONG-TERM REHABILITATION-- COLLABORATIONS WITH RESCUES GROUPS AND SHELTERS TO TRANSFER PETS FOR PLACEMENT-- FOCUSED EFFORTS TO REUNITE STRAY PETS WITH THEIR OWNERS.ONCE A PET OR FARM ANIMAL IS READY FOR ADOPTION, OUR FOCUS IS ON MAKING SUCCESSFUL LONG-TERM MATCHES BETWEEN PETS AND ADOPTERS. ADOPTIONS ARE AVAILABLE AT OUR MAIN CAMPUS IN FAIRPORT AND THREE SATELLITE ADOPTION CENTERS WITH OUR PARTNER PET SUPPLIES PLUS. LOLLYPOP FARM STRIVES TO PROVIDE AN ADOPTION EXPERIENCE THAT CONSIDERS IMPORTANT DETAILS FOR FINDING THE RIGHT FIT FOR EACH ADOPTER, SUCH AS A PERSON'S HOME, INTERESTS, AND LIFESTYLE.

FOR OVER 147 YEARS, OUR ORGANIZATION HAS FOUGHT TO END CRUELTY TO ANIMALS, AND TODAY THE HUMANE LAW ENFORCEMENT DEPARTMENT AT LOLLYPOP FARM IS THE DESIGNATED SPCA FOR MONROE COUNTY. CHARGED WITH INVESTIGATING AND ENFORCING THE ANIMAL CRUELTY LAWS OF NY, OUR FIVE ANIMAL CRUELTY INVESTIGATORS ARE CERTIFIED PEACE OFFICERS WITH THE AUTHORITY TO MAKE ARRESTS AND SERVE MONROE, ORLEANS, GENESEE, AND LIVINGSTON COUNTIES. OFFICERS ALSO ASSIST OTHER LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN INVESTIGATING ANIMAL CRIMES. WE RESPOND TO CONCERNS ABOUT ANIMAL CRUELTY REPORTED THROUGH OUR ANIMAL CRUELTY HOTLINE (585-223-6500), AS WELL AS CASES REFERRED BY OTHER AGENCIES. LOLLYPOP FARM AIMS TO ELEVATE THE IMPORTANCE OF INVESTIGATING AND PROSECUTING ANIMAL CRIMES BY SHARING INFORMATION, TOOLS, AND BEST PRACTICES.

WHILE ANIMAL SHELTERING HAS LONG BEEN THE FOCUS OF ANIMAL WELFARE, THE FOCUS ON PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION HAS EVOLVED AS A CRITICAL STRATEGY IN SAVING LIVES. LOLLYPOP FARM'S OUTREACH PROGRAMS PROVIDE SOLUTIONS THAT HELP KEEP PETS IN THEIR LOVING HOMES. WE ENGAGE PEOPLE OF ALL AGES TO HELP MEET THEIR NEEDS, LEARN ABOUT KINDNESS TOWARD ANIMALS, AND ACCESS RESOURCES FOR OPTIMAL PET CARE. OUR COMPREHENSIVE OFFERINGS AND APPROACH HELPS PET OWNERS FIND SOLUTIONS FOR THEIR PET ISSUES. FROM HUMANE EDUCATION TO INSTILL THE VALUES OF COMPASSION AND KINDNESS TO ALL, TO DIRECT SERVICES THAT ADDRESS THE VARIED NEEDS OF PETS AND THEIR OWNERS, TO PARTNERSHIPS AND REFERRALS TO RESOURCES AVAILABLE WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS IN THE COMMUNITY, OUR EFFORTS TO KEEP PETS WITH THEIR FAMILIES PRESERVES THAT HUMAN-ANIMAL BOND. OUR OUTREACH PROGRAMS AND SERVICES INCLUDE:- SNIP (SPAY NEUTER INCENTIVE PROGRAM) IS A LOW-COST SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM FOR QUALIFIED DOG AND CAT OWNERS AND FERAL CAT CARETAKERS. IT ENABLES AFFORDABLE ACCESS TO SURGERY TO PREVENT UNWANTED LITTERS AND PREVENT FUTURE HEALTH PROBLEMS FOR PETS. THE SERVICE ULTIMATELY REDUCES THE NUMBER OF HOMELESS PETS SURRENDERED TO THE SHELTER.- A PET PANTRY TO HELP THOSE EXPERIENCING HARDSHIP TO PROVIDE FOOD AND SUPPLIES FOR THEIR PETS. THROUGH CONNECTIONS WITH AREA FOOD PANTRIES, DESIGNATED DISTRIBUTION DAYS, AND PICK UP AT LOLLYPOP FARM, WE'VE ENABLED ACCESS FOR PET OWNERS TO GET TEMPORARY HELP FOR THEIR BELOVED FURRY FAMILY MEMBERS.- PET BEHAVIOR CONSULTATIONS TO HELP PET OWNERS PREVENT AND ADDRESS SERIOUS BEHAVIORAL CONCERNS, AND A PET BEHAVIOR HELPLINE (PET PEEVES) TO PROVIDE INTRODUCTORY TRAINING AND BEHAVIORAL ADVICE TO HELP OWNERS ADDRESS ISSUES AND LEARN TO COMMUNICATE WITH THEIR PETS.- ADVICE FOR PET-OWNING RENTERS AND REFERRALS TO PET-FRIENDLY RENTAL COMMUNITIES.- REFERRALS TO ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS IN THE COMMUNITY THAT MAY ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF PET OWNERS. INFORMATION ON LOW-COST VACCINATIONS AND VETERINARY CARE, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, AND PET TRAINERS ARE READILY AVAILABLE.HUMANE EDUCATION SHARES INFORMATION ABOUT ACCEPTING AND FULFILLING OUR RESPONSIBILITIES TO COMPANION ANIMALS, SUCH AS CATS AND DOGS, AND ALL FORMS OF ANIMAL LIFE. OUR PROGRAMS HELP PEOPLE UNDERSTAND THE CONSEQUENCES OF IRRESPONSIBLE BEHAVIOR AND ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO MODEL EMPATHY, COMPASSION, AND RESPECT FOR ALL LIVING BEINGS. WORKSHOPS, CLASSES, CAMPS, AND MORE OFFERINGS FOR ALL AGES ENGAGE PARTICIPANTS IN THE JOY OF SHARING OUR LIVES WITH OTHER ANIMALS.- THROUGH THE PET ASSISTED THERAPY (PAT) PROGRAM, VOLUNTEERS AND THEIR TRAINED THERAPY ANIMALS VISIT WITH OTHERS IN OUR COMMUNITY. REGISTERED VOLUNTEERS AND THEIR THERAPY PETS BRIGHTEN PEOPLE'S DAYS IN NURSING HOMES, HOSPITALS, CHILDREN'S CENTERS, COLLEGES, CAMPS, MENTAL HEALTH FACILITIES, AND FACILITIES THAT SERVE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES.

---

---

Data for this page was sourced from XML published by IRS (public 990 form dataset) from: https://s3.amazonaws.com/irs-form-990/202100889349300305_public.xml