Wisconsin Humane Society

Mission

The Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) is a private nonprofit organization whose mission is to make a difference for animals and the people who love them. Founded in 1879, WHS is a 501(c)(3) organization and operates animal shelters in Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Kenosha, Door, and Brown Counties, as well as a spay/neuter clinic in West Allis. WHS annually serves 40,000 animals. and receives no general government funding and is not part of any national umbrella organization. As the largest shelter in the state of Wisconsin, WHS offers the following specialized services: an adoption program that places 10,000+ animals a year; stray animal services in Racine, Brown, Door and Ozaukee Counties; a low-cost spay/neuter clinic; a pet food bank; youth programs; outreach programming; a foster program for animals in domestic violence situations; dog training classes; wildlife rehabilitation; and more.

MILWAUKEE WI | EIN: 39-0810533
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501(c)(3) organization
4500 W WISCONSIN AVE,
MILWAUKEE WI 53208-3156
https://www.wihumane.org
414-264-6257

Wisconsin Humane Society

Mission

The Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) is a private nonprofit organization whose mission is to make a difference for animals and the people who love them. Founded in 1879, WHS is a 501(c)(3) organization and operates animal shelters in Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Kenosha, Door, and Brown Counties, as well as a spay/neuter clinic in West Allis. WHS annually serves 40,000 animals. and receives no general government funding and is not part of any national umbrella organization. As the largest shelter in the state of Wisconsin, WHS offers the following specialized services: an adoption program that places 10,000+ animals a year; stray animal services in Racine, Brown, Door and Ozaukee Counties; a low-cost spay/neuter clinic; a pet food bank; youth programs; outreach programming; a foster program for animals in domestic violence situations; dog training classes; wildlife rehabilitation; and more.

MILWAUKEE WI | EIN: 39-0810533
Profile managed by nonprofit | Is this your nonprofit?
501(c)(3) organization
4500 W WISCONSIN AVE,
MILWAUKEE WI 53208-3156
https://www.wihumane.org
414-264-6257

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Website Reported on Tax Form:Yes
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No Material Diversion of Assets:Yes
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Financial Statements:Yes
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Audit Oversight Committee:Yes
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No Loans Reported To or From Officers:Yes
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Records Retention Policy:Yes
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Tax Form Disclosed on Website:No
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