We Got It!
HOME VAN PET CARE PROJECT NEWS AND UPDATE – June 2011 From Elizabeth Howard, Facilitator WE GOT IT! Home Van Pet Care Project has received its Federal tax exempt status in record time – only 30 days – and we are now Home Van Pet Care Project, Inc., a nonprofit 501c3 charitable corporation. All deductions are directly tax deductible, and we can apply for grants and other assistance from agencies and organizations. We are, as you know, an offshoot of the Home Van itself, a local non-profit group that travels around to feed the homeless and hungry people. We are their sister group for four years now, and our mission is to feed and care for the animals of the homeless. All our pet food and supplies come to us from your generous in kind and financial contributions. With temperatures hitting around 100 degrees everyone showed up for pet food distribution time at the library. We’re seeing new people almost every week. We see the worry in their eyes, even though they try to hide it. Yesterday ...