Lewis & Clark Humane Society
Lewis & Clark Humane Society
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About this organization
Mission
LCHS is a small, private, community-based, not-for-profit organization that provides shelter for unwanted and stray animals (primarily dogs and cats) while working to end pet overpopulation, reduce the need for euthanasia, and improve the humane treatment and well-being of companion animals.
About
The shelter provides a safe, clean, and comfortable shelter for abandoned or stray pets. The organization contracts with the cities of Helena, East Helena, and Townsend, Lewis and Clark County, and Broadwater County to house the animals brought in by animal control officers and citizens. It also provides shelter for the dogs and cats of families in emergencies such as forest fires, women and children in domestic crises who don't want to leave the family pet behind, and animal cruelty cases going to trial.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing sets forth the mission of the non-profit as “The lewis & clark humane society is a private, community-based, not-for-profit organization that provides shelter for unwanted and stray animals (primarily dogs and cats), while working to end pet overpopulation, reduce the need for euthanasia, and improve the humane treatment and well-being of companion animals. it serves a population of roughly 70,000 residents in southwestern montana and a service area covering roughly 5,500 square miles.”.
When detailing its responsibilities, they were listed as: “Established in 1964 for the primary purpose of the prevention of cruelty to animals.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally permitted to operate is MT.
- The address of the non-profit for 2020 according to the filing is PO BOX 4455, HELENA, MT, 59604.
- The number of employees reported by the non-profit on their form as of 2020 is 39.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $760,661.
- The organization has 7 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1964.
- The organization pays $464,267 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $46,196 in fundraising expenses.
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