Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE MISSION OF THE ORPHAN KITTEN CLUB, INC. ("OKC") IS THE END THE KILLING OF NEONATAL KITTENS - AND TO GIVE EVERY KITTEN A CHANCE AT A FULL AND HAPPY LIFE. WE STRIVE TO BUILD A SAFER WORLD FOR THE TINIEST FELINES BY (I) RESCUING THEM IN OUR STATE-OF-THE-ART KITTEN NURSERY, NURTURING AND CARING FOR RESCUED KITTENS UNTIL THEY ARE READY FOR ADOPTION, (II) LOCATING FOSTER HOMES FOR RESCUED KITTENS, (III) ENDING THE CYCLE OF REPRODUCTION THROUGH STERILIZATION, (IV) PROVIDING THE WORLD'S FIRST GRANT PROGRAM TARGETED AT SAVING NEONATAL KITTENS, AND (V) OTHERWISE SUPPORTING THE CARE OF KITTENS.
THE MISSION OF THE ORPHAN KITTEN CLUB, INC. ("OKC") IS THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ABANDONED KITTENS. OKC PURSUES ITS MISSION THROUGH (I) ACCEPTING RESCUED KITTENS FOR CARE, (II) NURTURING AND CARING FOR RESCUED KITTENS UNTIL THEY ARE READY FOR ADOPTION, (III) LOCATING FOSTER HOMES FOR RESCUED KITTENS, (IV) PREVENTING KITTEN BIRTH THROUGH STERILIZATION PROGRAMS AND (V) OTHERWISE SUPPORTING THE CARE OF KITTENS.
ORPHAN KITTEN CLUB ("OKC") RESCUED, CARED FOR, AND FOUND HOMES FOR PREEMIE, NEWBORN, AND SPECIAL NEEDS KITTENS. OKC FOUND ORPHANED KITTENS THROUGH PUBLIC REQUESTS, TRANSFER OF KITTENS FROM ANIMAL SHELTERS, AND BY DIRECT RESCUE. CARE AND TREATMENT INVOLVED PROVIDING SHELTER, NUTRITION, AND ALL THE NECESSARY VACCINES, BOOSTERS, AND IMMUNIZATIONS FOR RESCUED KITTENS. OKC LOCATED BOTH FOSTER AND PERMANENT HOMES FOR RESCUED KITTENS. THE PLACEMENT PROCESS CONSISTED OF THOROUGH SCREENING AND EVALUATION OF APPLICATIONS TO ENSURE KITTENS WERE ADOPTED BY THE BEST FAMILIES AND HOMES AVAILABLE. SINCE INCEPTION, OKC HAS RESCUED OVER 90 KITTENS (THERE WERE 39 ADOPTIONS IN 2019).
ORPHAN KITTEN CLUB MAINTAINS A WEBSITE THAT CONTAINS INFORMATION ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION,AS WELL AS INFORMATION FOR VISITORS WHO WISH TO ADOPT A KITTEN. WEBSITE PROVIDES ARTICLES AND SHORT VIDEOS ON TOPICS SUCH AS KITTEN HEALTH, FEEDING, HOUSING, SANITIZING, WELFARE, STIMULATION, VETERINARY NEEDS, FOSTER CARE PROGRAMS, AND GENERAL INFORMATION RELATED TO THE RESCURE AND CARE FOR ABANDONED KITTENS. THE WEBSITE ALSO SERVICES AS A FUNDRAISING PLATFORM.
IN 2019, THE ORPHAN KITTEN CLUB LAUNCHED THE VERY FIRST GRANT PROGRAM IN THE WORLD TO SPECIFICALLY FUND THE CARE AND PROTECTION OF NEONATAL KITTENS. WE CURRENTLY SUPPORT OVER TWO DOZEN STRATEGIC PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES WHO ARE DEDICATED TO SAVING KITTENS' LIVES.
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 |
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| Rachel Wallach | BOARD MEMBER | 3 | $0 |
| Michelle Kucerak | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| Hannah Shaw | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | 25 | $0 |
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