Programs

  • Animal Services Support Program

    MEDICAL SERVICES AND FACILITY COSTS FRIENDS OF OAKLAND ANIMAL SERVICES (FOAS) PARTNERS WITH OAKLAND ANIMAL SERVICES (OAS) TO EXPAND LIFE-SAVING SERVICES FOR OAKLAND'S ANIMALS. OAS IS AN OPEN ADMISSION SHELTER, ASSUMING RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY ANIMAL SURRENDERED INTO THEIR CARE. FOAS SUPPORTS OAS BY FUNDING AND STAFFING PROGRAMS THAT REDUCE INTAKE AND EUTHANASIA. FOAS FUNDS AND PROVIDES STAFFING FOR MEDICAL PROCEDURES, FOSTER PROGRAMS, TRANSFER PROGRAMS, AND FREE SPAY AND NEUTER FOR ANIMALS OF OAKLAND RESIDENTS. FOAS ALSO SUPPORTS THE HUMAN-ANIMAL SUPPORT SERVICES PROGRAM, WHICH FOCUSES ON KEEPING PEOPLE AND PETS TOGETHER, THUS REDUCING INTAKE AT THE SHELTER. (SEE SCHEDULE O FOR COMPLETE STATEMENT)
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $418.6K

  • Shelter Operations and Marketing Support

    OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY IS CRITICAL TO THE SUCCESS OF THE SHELTER'S ADOPTION AND FOSTER PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS THE OVERALL HEALTH OF THE SHELTER ANIMALS. TO THAT END, FOAS FUNDS ESSENTIAL SHELTER STAFF, INCLUDING A PLAYGROUP COORDINATOR FOR DOGS AND OUTCOME TEAM STAFF FOR DOGS, CATS AND OTHER ANIMALS TO BEST MATCH ADOPTERS WITH THEIR FUTURE PETS. FOAS ALSO PROVIDES ONGOING ADMINISTRATIVE AND COMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT TO HELP MARKET THE SHELTER'S FOAS-FUNDED LIFE-SAVING PROGRAMS AND AVAILABLE ANIMALS AND TO SPREAD THE WORD ABOUT OAS AS A COMMUNITY-FOCUSED SHELTER. FOAS ALSO FUNDS STRATEGIC MARKETING COLLATERAL TO HELP ADVERTISE OAS PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO BETTER REACH OAKLAND'S MOST UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. (SEE SCHED O)
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $558.1K

  • Oakland Animal Services Volunteer Program

    FRIENDS OF OAKLAND ANIMAL SERVICES FUNDS AN INDISPENSABLE VOLUNTEER PROGRAM AND PROVIDES SUPPLIES FOR OVER 100 SHELTER VOLUNTEERS. THESE VOLUNTEERS ARE A CRUCIAL COMPONENT FOR BOTH FOAS AND OAS OPERATIONS. THE VOLUNTEERS ARE DEVOTED AND PASSIONATE ABOUT THE FOAS MISSION; THEY DO EVERYTHING FROM MAINTENANCE TO RUNNING ADOPTION EVENTS. VOLUNTEERS HELP ENSURE OUR EVENTS AND PROGRAMS RUN SMOOTHLY AND EFFICIENTLY. VOLUNTEERS ALSO HELP WITH STRATEGIC OUTREACH AND COMMUNICATIONS. THEY ARE A CRITICAL COMPONENT TO THE OVERALL CARE OF THE ANIMALS IN OAS CUSTODY - THEY OFFER SUPPORT, ENRICHMENT, AND OVERALL CARE FOR THE ANIMALS.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $418.6K