Contact:

Duncan Ross, Chair

P.O. Box 1829

Edgartown, MA 02539

T: 508-627-8662
F: 508-696-3841

E: animalshelter@dukescounty.org
URL: http://www.dukescounty.org/Pages/DukesCountyMA_Animal/Index

Founded:

May 2009

Mission:

The mission of the Animal Shelter of Martha’s Vineyard is to provide shelter, health care, love and support to all domestic animals until a permanent home is found.

Major Programs:

Receive surrendered and stray animals from the island towns. All animals are spayed/ neutered and vaccinated before they are available for adoption.

501(c)(3)? No, but donations to the Animal Shelter of Martha's Vineyard are deductible under Section 170(c)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code.

Form 990 Filed? N.A.

Basic Financial Information:

Dukes County has operated the shelter since the MSPCA left the island on May 1, 2009. The County maintains a separate account for the operation of the shelter. The financial information below represents donations and expenses for the first 6 months.

Total Income: $80,000           Total Expense: $37,000

Total Assets: $43,000               Total Liabilities: $10,000

Board Members:

Duncan Ross, Chair