A few of my friends and I are considerig starting a new rescue in our area. We have a copy of the by laws from the local group we are leaving and know some of...
Please respond privately and permission to xpost. I am expanding my web page because of the many out-of-state e-mails and calls I have received and because of...
Yes sponsoring a cage is considered tax deductable because you are making a donation and they just happen to be acknowlodging it publicly on a plaque. Kind of ...
We have found that people that find a stray cat and can't keep it forever, if we can pay for the vet care and they can keep the babies in their homes and just ...
Dear List: I am new to your group and have a question. I run a small internet pet site and would like to know if anyone has heard of a "donation site" for...
A similar program at our Shelter was not well thought out and has therefore created some problems. Because the public was allowed to choose the animal they...
H.O.R.S.E.S. in Texas uses a Foster Care Contract. It has helped us immensely since we instituted it a couple of years ago. It outlines everything the foster...
To get 501 (c)(3) status, one will first need to write Articles of Incorporation and send that to the proper state agency. In Texas, it is the State Attorney...
I have just the beginnigs of a fundraising idea. The Cows on Parade in Chicago and similar events seem to have been very successful. I have an idea for...
Hello, I am Eindy and I guess I did this very backwards - it is late please forgive. I joined this list the other day and then got sick and could not...
We work solely through foster homes - and with horses, that's a big deal! You can't keep them in the bathroom or back bedroom. :) We have a procedure to become...
... While it is recommended that one incorporate before filing for 501(c)(3) recognition, it is not necessary. It is perfectly acceptable to file as an...
Hi, We have found that our *feed a rescued dog* for a month program is doing well. This means that we acknowledge the sponsorship and identify which dog is...
rco@...
Nov 26, 2001 1:24 am
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Hello everyone. I just came across your group, and it is just what I am looking for. I started a shelter pet rescue, Molly's Militia, 2 years ago, and just...
Hi my name is Mindy and I am with a LabRescue group Wisconsin. I look forward to being in this group and learning how to raise much needed money for our non...
This is Kerry doing something I rarely do... the local humane society may have to close it's doors at the end of this month. Due to the tragic events of...
Well, first of all, you can't forget goodies for the dogs and cats!!!! Also, what about horse treats??!! If you need some good dog and horse treat recipes,...
Elizabeth Tolson
etolson@...
Dec 11, 2001 12:45 am
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Last year I posted information about BarkPark a fund raiser I do for rescues. We just finshed our 2001 season and it was a great success. BarkPark has 16 days...
good morning, we have just started raising funds for an animal santuary in milton fl. we were incorperated in august,and have had 5 acres donated. we already...
Hi, I just joined the group and wanted to introduce myself. My name is Lori Blodorn and I work with a number of different rescue organizations in the...
Hi everyone, My husband and I, Joe and Judy, have just joined your great group. I have been busy reading all of the wonderful suggestions that everyone gives...
... Depends on what kind of organization you want to be, and whether you feel secure with what you do. If your organization ever gets big and has money, and...
I thought I would answer some of your questions as we have been incorporated for 3.5 years and just now got our non profit status after a lot of paper work and...
In our rescue, we have sponsorships for $60. We usually pick the animal but sometimes the sponsor does. They get a card with the animal's info and then get...
Scoopers
scoopers@...
Dec 11, 2001 12:58 am
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There is a very good book published by the Foundation Center called "The Board Members Book" by Brian O'Connell -- it goes over all these questions and more....
Could we get a list of the items you had for sale and where you got them? I am especially interested in anything that was homemade. Post to the list or email...
Hi. I'm with a very small (2 member!!!) rescue group in PA. We pull primarily from the high-kill shelters down south (WV, NC). I've noticed a lot of talk...
You may have a point in one situation, but I have seen the opposite situation......a board president impressed with her own ideas and ignoring the wishes of...
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