named programs · 4 · from sources
what they call their work
Bird Adoption Program
Adopts out surrendered or unreclaimed domestic birds to qualified homes after a relationship-building process that includes volunteering and education
Lost and Found Bird Services
Logs reports of lost domestic birds, uses social media to reunite owners with pets, and cares for found birds until reunited or adopted
Public Education and Outreach
Offers guidance on bird care, feeding, and handling through website resources, social media, and direct community engagement
Wild Bird Rehabilitation
Provides medical care, feeding, and housing for injured, orphaned, or displaced wild birds with the goal of release back into the wild
activities · 2
what they do
direct service · 2
- Lost and Found Bird Services Exotic Bird Rescue and AdoptionMaintains a log and record of reported missing and lost exotic birds to assist owners in recovery. Places lost and voluntarily surrendered birds up for adoption if reunification efforts are unsuccessful.
- Rehabilitation of Injured and Orphaned Birds Wildlife Rescue and RehabilitationAccepts and rehabilitates all injured or orphaned birds, including baby hummingbirds, quail, ducks, geese, killdeer, sparrows, doves, and pigeons. Provides immediate care and pickup services for injured birds of prey (hawks, falcons, owls) when volunteers are available. Drop-off cages are maintained at the facility entrance for public submission of injured birds.
strategies · 5
how they think
Theories of action extracted from this org's own source material. Click any approach shared with other orgs to see the full field.
- Public Drop-off System for Injured Birds public_drop_off_system unique to this orgThe organization utilizes an accessible porch cage system for the public to drop off injured birds when staff are unavailable, ensuring immediate intake and care for wildlife in need.
- Sweat Equity Adoption Model sweat_equity_adoption_model unique to this orgProspective adopters are required to volunteer and build a relationship with a bird before adoption, with the duration determined by the bird type and director discretion. This ensures a deeper understanding and commitment from adopters.
- Thermal Stabilization First for Injured Birds thermal_stabilization_first unique to this orgA critical first step in bird care involves warming birds to approximately 100°F before any feeding or treatment, as thermal stabilization is essential for their recovery.
- Volunteer and Donation-Based Operational Model volunteer_and_donation_based_model unique to this orgThe organization operates entirely on volunteer labor and donations, ensuring that all resources are directed towards the care and rehabilitation of birds.
- Wildlife Rehabilitation Guidelines for Intervention wildlife_rehabilitation_guidelines unique to this orgThe organization adheres to specific wildlife rehabilitation guidelines, advising a two-hour observation period to see if parent birds return before intervening with baby wild birds, with exceptions for certain species.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2022
the money
revenue
Total revenue$42K
Contributions & grants$40K96%
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expenses
Total expenses$53K
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balance sheet
Total assets$10K
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Net assets$10K
1 years on record · 2022–2022
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022
who runs it
board members · 2
- Cathy Jacobs — Director
- Kay Aufill — Director
relationships · 2
who they work with
- Facebook Partner — Uses Facebook as a social media channel for public contact regarding bird rescue.
- state and federal laws and regulations Government — Complies with state and federal laws that protect migratory birds from adoption.