Organization Management & Optimization

What is an animal sanctuary, anyway?

There's a lot to consider before starting your own farmed animal sanctuary!

How does an animal sanctuary determine how many residents they can responsibly care for?

What are some ways that your animal sanctuary can effectively raise money while maintaining its values?

Did you know that a United States-based non-profit could be either public or private? Find out more here!

All the elements of a successful "business" plan for sanctuaries!

Fundraising plans are critical to creating sustainable budgets for animal sanctuaries. Here's a short guide on how to develop a fundraising plan for your organization!

The importance of crafting contingency policies for your animal sanctuary and some events to consider having plans for.

A short guide of considerations when it comes to creating rescue policies for your animal sanctuary.

Running an animal sanctuary generates a lot of documentation! What do you need to hold onto, and for how long?

Succession planning is a critical need for every animal sanctuary's leadership. Don't put it off!

Every animal sanctuary needs to have appropriate biosecurity measures in place. What can you do to prevent the spread of disease?

If you're operating an animal sanctuary, insurance is a mission-critical tool to keep your organization safe!

Your relationship with your veterinarian is one of the most important for the sake of your residents. How can you ensure that you keep that relationship strong into the future?

Some tips to help lessen your sanctuary's environmental impact!