Dekalb Humane Society Inc.

“The organization has members.”

“The organization had an annual meeting in march for all members. The membership elect the board members. The officers are then elected by the board. During the year, if board members resign, the board may nominate and elect new board members to take their place.”

“The organization has an annual meeting in march for all members. The membership elect the board members.”

“The 990 will be reviewed by one member of the organization before it is filed but a copy of the 990 will be provided to all the board members.”

“Officers and board members are required to disclose annually any potential conflicts of interest. If any such conflict arises, the officer or board member is required to disclose the conflict and refrain from any voting on this matter.”

“The administrative committee of the board reviews the salary of the organization's director on an annual basis.”

“Information returns, non-profit applications and governing policies are available upon request at the organization's office.”

“The organization provides a safe shelter for animals until they can be adopted into a lifelong home. The organization supports local law enforcement departments in animal abuse and neglect cases, works with animal rescue groups and educates the public about basic pet needs, animal care and safety. The organization exists to provide animal welfare activities and services primarily in dekalb county, indiana. These activities and services include animal acquisition, evaluation, veterinary care, fostering and housing, rehab and training, and adoption into an appropriate home or setting. Adoption includes screening of potential adopters and follow-up evaluations of placements. The organization seeks to raise awareness of, and respond to, animal neglect and abuse situations, as well as educate the public regarding responsible animal ownership and animal welfare issues.”