Nine Lives Foundation

Mission

Nine Lives proudly provides lifelines for at-risk cats and kittens and affordable, compassionate care for our feline friends and the people who love them. Let’s save lives together!

Vision

A community where all cats and kittens are spayed or neutered and safeguarded.

Goals

1.Help more cats: - Increase spay/neuter capacity - Increase cat/kitten intake & adoptions - Continue to intake & at-risk sick/injured cats - Employ best practices to optimize cats’ shelter experience
2.Be a great place to work; build & retain a high-performing, passionate team of medical & administrative people, by investing in staff development, team-building, workplace culture, and diversity
3.Move to a larger facility by Q1 2026 in order to be able to grow and add programs - rescuing more cats and providing more low-cost vaccines and surgeries - as well as adding new programs including dentals, wellness exams, and community outreach

REDWOOD CITY CA | EIN: 20-2150714

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501(c)(3) organization

3137 JEFFERSON AVE,
REDWOOD CITY CA 94062-2959

https://ninelivesfoundation.org/

650-368-1365

Nine Lives Foundation

Mission

Nine Lives proudly provides lifelines for at-risk cats and kittens and affordable, compassionate care for our feline friends and the people who love them. Let’s save lives together!

Vision

A community where all cats and kittens are spayed or neutered and safeguarded.

Goals

1.Help more cats: - Increase spay/neuter capacity - Increase cat/kitten intake & adoptions - Continue to intake & at-risk sick/injured cats - Employ best practices to optimize cats’ shelter experience
2.Be a great place to work; build & retain a high-performing, passionate team of medical & administrative people, by investing in staff development, team-building, workplace culture, and diversity
3.Move to a larger facility by Q1 2026 in order to be able to grow and add programs - rescuing more cats and providing more low-cost vaccines and surgeries - as well as adding new programs including dentals, wellness exams, and community outreach

REDWOOD CITY CA | EIN: 20-2150714

Profile managed by nonprofit | Is this your nonprofit?

501(c)(3) organization

3137 JEFFERSON AVE,
REDWOOD CITY CA 94062-2959

https://ninelivesfoundation.org/

650-368-1365

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Additional Information

Program Expense Ratio:85.76% of total expenses

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Liabilities to Assets Ratio:13.83% of total assets

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Working Capital:1.03 years of reserves

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Fundraising Efficiency:$0.11 to raise a dollar

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Evaluation area metrics
Score	Metric
100%	Program Expense Ratio:85.76% of total expenses
100%	Liabilities to Assets Ratio:13.83% of total assets
100%	Working Capital:1.03 years of reserves
100%	Fundraising Efficiency:$0.11 to raise a dollar

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