Elephant Sanctuary
Elephant Sanctuary
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About this organization
Mission
The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee provides captive elephants with individualized care, the companionship of a herd, and the opportunity to live out their lives in a safe haven dedicated to their well-being. It also educates the public about the complex needs of elephants and the crisis facing elephants in captivity and in the wild.
About
Shelter & care - the organization provides captive elephants with individualized care, the companionship of a herd, and the opportunity to live out their lives in a safe haven dedicated to their well being. Individualized care has been enhanced by adding laser therapy, new digital radiography equipment, allergy testing and other diagnostic tests. The organization seeks to raise public awareness of the complex needs of elephants in captivity and the crisis facing elephants in the wild. There were a total of 11 elephants inhabiting the facilities during the year.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as stated in the filing, is “To provide captive elephants with individualized care, the companionship of a herd and the opportunity to live out their lives in a safe haven dedicated to their well-being; raise public awareness of the complex needs of elephants in captivity and the crisis facing elephants in the wild.”.
When referring to its actions, they were outlined as: “Providing home, herd, rest, refuge, and individualized care for life.”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal obligations by reporting their state of operation as TN.
- The non-profit's address in 2019 is noted in the filing as PO BOX 393, HOHENWALD, TN, 38642.
- The non-profit's form for 2019 reports a total of 57 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $4,745,065.
- The organization has 5 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1995.
- The organization pays $2,214,138 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $288,077 in fundraising expenses.