named programs · 3 · from sources
What they call their work
Adoption Program
Facilitates adoptions of rescued cats and dogs through an application process and adoption fees
Fostering Program
Encourages community members to foster animals temporarily to save lives and free up space for new rescues
Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR)
Humanely traps, spays/neuters, vaccinates, and returns feral cats to their original colony locations to manage overpopulation
activities · 4 groups
What they do
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Animal Rescue Volunteer Coordination 1 activity
- Adoption events and outreachHosts regular adoption events at PetSmart located at 2656 Hylan Blvd STE #240, Staten Island, NY 10306, to connect stray and unwanted animals with adoptive families and promote second-chance outcomes.
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Rescue and Adoption of Cats 1 activity
- Animal care and rehoming servicesProvides medical attention, foster care, and adoption placement for stray and unwanted animals, including case-by-case placement of friendly kittens and cats. Operates a fostering program to support animals in need until permanent homes are found.
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Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Services 1 activity
- Spay/neuter awareness campaignsConducts public education campaigns to promote the importance of spaying and neutering pets to reduce stray and unwanted animal populations.
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Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) for Feral Cats 1 activity
- Trap-neuter-return (TNR) programs for feral catsConducts trap-neuter-return (TNR) initiatives to manage stray and feral cat populations, including ongoing efforts to address a waiting list for spay/neuter services. Previously operated a low-cost spay/neuter clinic on Staten Island before closure due to staffing issues.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2023
revenue
Total revenue$115K
Contributions & grants$115K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
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expenses
Total expenses$120K
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balance sheet
Total assets$3K
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Net assets$3K
2 years on record · 2022–2023 · YoY revenue -26.4%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2023
Who runs it
board members · 1
- Samantha Piggott-Hoffman — Director
relationships · 2
Who they work with
- Friends of Animals Partner — Collaborates by accepting Friends of Animals spay/neuter certificates at Mid Island Veterinary.
- PetSmart Partner — Hosts adoption events at PetSmart location in Staten Island, NY.
strategies · 4
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Adoption Promotion to Reduce Pet Overpopulationmethodology: adopt-dont-shopBy promoting animal adoption through "Adopt Don't Shop" campaigns, we reduce shelter overcrowding and commercial breeding demand because increasing rescue adoption rates directly decreases the number of animals in need of housing and reduces incentives for profit-driven breeding.
- Community-Based Access to Affordable Spay/Neuter Servicesmethodology: community-based access to affordable spay/neuterBy connecting low-income pet owners with affordable spay/neuter services, we prevent unwanted litters and reduce shelter intake because financial barriers are a primary cause of uncontrolled breeding and pet relinquishment.
- Integrated Population Management through TNR and Adoptionmethodology: integrated_population_managementBy combining trap-neuter-return (TNR), adoption promotion, and low-cost spay/neuter access, we reduce stray animal populations and improve animal welfare because proactive, multi-channel interventions address both immediate overpopulation and long-term systemic causes.
- Proactive TNR for Feral Cat Welfaremethodology: proactive_trap_neuter_releaseBy implementing trap-neuter-return programs, we humanely manage feral cat populations and prevent overpopulation because proactive intervention reduces reproduction and improves community cat well-being more effectively than passive observation.