Shelter Funding Data

Shelter Funding Data
- Any information is better than none
- This survey and documents submitted are intended to be used internally for other animal welfare organizations as comparison for their own budgetary needs
- Helpful to fill out the fields, but not required. Skip governmental contract questions or any others if they are N/A.
- Skip to bottom of the survey if you only want to upload documents - annual report, P&L, government contract information, etc.
- This isn't formal, not a grant application, anything helpful welcome.
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ORGANIZATION
Name

First NameLast Name
Email
example@example.com
Organization Name
Organization Type

501c3 Nonprofit/Rescue501c3 Nonprofit with Government ContractGovernment Animal ServicesNon-sheltering Service ProviderOther
Organization Location

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Organization Attributes

ShelterFoster-BasedGovernment ContractSanctuaryOpen IntakeLimited Intake
How many full-time equivalent paid staff are employed?
How many regular volunteers did your organization have in 2023?

Number Total Hours

Volunteers
Do you participate in Shelter Animals Count?

YesNo
Describe your organization and the area and population it serves
ANIMAL INFORMATION
Describe where your animals come from (in-field, onsite admissions, intake limitations, etc)
Approximate Annual Animal Intake
Latest Save Rate %
[(Live Intakes, including Owner Requested Euthanasia) - (Died in Care) - (Lost in Care) - (Shelter Euthanasia) - (Owner Requested Euthanasia)] divided by Live Intakes
GOVERNMENT CONTRACT
$ received from government contract
% of budget from government contract
$ per capita population served
If applicable, describe your budget application/approval/renewal process for government funding and the entity that approves it
What are your biggest funding needs for the coming year?
How has your funding changed year over year? How to you anticipate it changing over the next 2 years?

	Number	Total Hours
Volunteers

Year over Year Budget (or upload at end of survey)

	Total Budget	Comments
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Which programs do you offer, and how are they funded?

	Government	Donations	Grants	Other	Comments/Details
Field Services/Animal Control
Community Cats
Adoption
Return to Owner
Foster
Animal Intake
Medical
Transport & Transfer
Volunteer Program
Community Spay/Neuter
Community Clinic

If applicable, describe your fundraising program (dedicated staff, amounts raised, activities, board involvement, etc)
Other comments
OPTIONAL (BUT HELPFUL) UPLOADS
- Annual Report/P&L
- 990
- Labor cost information
- Year over year budget comparisons
- Application for government funding
- Government agreement(s)
- Anything else you might find helpful
Uploads

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Shelter Funding Data

ORGANIZATION

ANIMAL INFORMATION

GOVERNMENT CONTRACT

OPTIONAL (BUT HELPFUL) UPLOADS