Staff Report //March 1, 2021//
Since its founding, the mission has always stayed the same: The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
Name of organization: Charleston Animal Society
Year established locally: 1874
Top local executive: Joe Elmore, President and CEO, CFRE, CAWA
Contact information:
2455 Remount Road
North Charleston, SC 29406
Phone: 843-329-1541
Fax: 843-747-1012
Website: CharlestonAnimalSociety.org
Corporate giving contacts:
Erin Nosker, Manager of Business Partnerships
2455 Remount Road
North Charleston, 29406
Phone: 843-329-1541
E-mail: Erin Nosker
Average number of volunteers in 2019: Over 2,500 volunteers contribute approximately 2,000,000 hours of service each year.
Total operating budget (2019-2020):
$7.3 million
Percent of revenue dedicated to program services: 76%
Geographic area or specific population served: The primary areas of lifesaving and educational services are in Charleston County and the Lowcountry.
Disaster and emergency response services along with professional educational efforts are both national and international.
Greatest need
These three gifts make our lifesaving work possible:
1. Gift of Homes (Adopters)
2. Gift of Time (Volunteers)
3. Gift of Funds (Donors)
No Kill Charleston Project
*Charleston Animal Society built the first No Kill Community in the Southeast in 2013!
*Charleston Animal Society aims to build the first No Kill State in the South by 2024!
Eliminate unnecessary euthanasia throughout South Carolina.
Reduce the overpopulation of dogs and cats.
Prevent animal cruelty.
Applause for Paws Gala
Charleston Gaillard Center
Friday, April 16, 2021
https://www.charlestonanimalsociety.org/applause-for-paws-gala/
21st Annual Celebrity Chili Cook-Off & Oyster Roast
Saturday, November 20, 2021
https://chili.charlestonanimalsociety.org/
Events throughout the year
https://www.charlestonanimalsociety.org/