2013-11-12T15:43:15-08:00 2012-12-31 Brotemarkle Davis & Co LLP 899 ADAMS ST STE H SAINT HELENA CA 945741160 990 2012-01-01 942864103 We Care Animal Rescue Inc WECA 7079637044 1345 Charter Oak Avenue St Helena CA 94574 Susan Wren 2013-11-12 true Guy W Carl P01292373 7079634466 X 2012 2016-03-07 17:11:31Z Susan Wren 1345 Charter Oak Avenue St Helena CA 94574 699728 false false X www.wecareanimalrescue.org X 1984 CA The organization's primary purpose is to rescue homeless animals and provide boarding and veterinary care until animals are adopted. 5 5 14 27 0 269453 439096 0 63009 77638 0 332462 516734 0 0 185785 207392 0 12717 127190 151526 312975 358918 19487 157816 1697593 1850483 4926 0 1692667 1850483 The organization's primary purpose is to rescue homeless animals and provide boarding and veterinary care until animals are adopted. false false 311023 The organization operates a shelter that houses over 275 homeless animals 365 days a year. The shelter offers care, medical attention and a home until an animal is adopted. The organization is committed to an unwavering no-kill philosophy. Once the animal is rescued, it is safe for the rest of its natural life. During 2012, the organization took 56 cats into its sanctuary and found homes for 21 cats. 10975 The organization offers no-cost stray and feral cat spay/neuter services in order to reduce the number of homeless cats in the community. Funds are provided for spay/neuter surgeries and medical treatment.The Organization also offers a food assistance program that provides cat and dog food to Good Samaritans who feed spayed and neutered cat colonies and dog food to low-income individuals. Approximately 77 twenty-five pound bags of food were distributed in 2012. 7975 The organization offers dog and cat placement assistance to find new homes for animals whose owners can no longer keep them through the use of referrals, networking postings and advertising. It also offers financial assistance for individuals who cannot afford the costs of spay or neutering. It operates a lost and found network to help reunite pet owners with a missing animal. The organization also offers counseling support and guidance for owners with pet behavioral issues. The organization also maintains an extensive animal advocate e-mail network that reached beyond the local community to assist in the placement of any animal in need. This resource saves many animal lives. Assistance is given for transportation and adoptions. 329973 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 1 0 true 14 true false false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false false false false X 5 5 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false CA X Susan Wren 7079637044 1345 Charter Oak Ave St Helena CA 94574 Lisa Pedemonte 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Hilary Walsh 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Leslie Stanton 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Bob Leighton 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Lori Wickersham 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Sandra Wills 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Joann Snowden 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Susan Wren 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Linda Giglio 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Anne Reilley 40.00 0.00 X 42472 0 12528 42472 12528 0 false false false 0 9096 430000 18570 439096 0 64726 64726 0 0 0 185785 172873 12912 12912 12912 10121 9096 10121 0 0 0 0 516734 77638 0 0 0 0 55000 49500 4950 550 0 132225 132225 0 0 20167 19605 506 56 0 30 30 3014 3014 0 0 0 0 248 248 2002 2002 0 0 14574 12365 2209 0 0 0 0 0 15163 15163 17722 16226 1496 Newsletter 7424 7424 Animal Supplies 10095 10095 Animal Food 16759 16759 Veterinarian fees 48060 48060 16435 9727 2021 4687 358918 329973 16228 12717 47703 132716 234565 255054 0 0 0 0 79468 78847 0 5587 0 610728 202851 420040 407877 832230 897989 78000 78000 0 0 0 1697593 1850483 4926 4926 0 X 1692667 1850483 1692667 1850483 1697593 1850483 157816 X false false false X 248981 179846 133680 122830 185828 871165 0 0 248981 179846 133680 122830 185828 871165 17904 853261 45901 37745 54478 62745 64726 265595 0 25880 10121 36001 1172761 0.72760 0.80270 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 64464 64464 513102 171010 342092 33162 31841 1321 407877 false Mardi Paws 19217 9096 10121 750 2089 1500 5782 19217 9096 10121 750 2089 1500 5782 10121 Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available The Organization's Forms 990 for the last three years are available at the Organization's office. The organization is unable to provide a copy of its application for exemption, Form 1023. This form was filed before July 15, 1987 and the organization is not required to make this publicly available. The organization's articles of incorporation, bylaws, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are also available upon request. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees The organization does not compensate any board members nor are there any key employees in the organization. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management The board president determines the executive director's compensation each year based upon the responsibilities of the position, the mission area, geographic location and financial condition of the organization, the longevity of employment and the level of compensation for the similar position at other comparable organizations in the area. The president then informs the entire board of the compensation amount. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts Every board member is provided with a copy of the organization's conflict of interest policy. Each year every board member is required to fill out a conflict of interest questionnaire. The organization's executive committee reviews the annual questionnaires and take appropriate action if a conflict is identified. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process The Form 990 is reviewed by the shelter director, Board president and treasurer prior to filing.