INTERNATIONAL ANIMAL RESCUE US

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION'S VISION IS A WORLD WHERE HUMANS AND ANIMALS COEXIST IN SUSTAINABLE ECOSYSTEMS. THE ORGANIZATION FOCUSES ON CONSERVATION; HABITAT PROTECTION; PROMOTING BIODIVERSITY AND RESCUE, REHABILITATION RELEASE AND MONITORING OF WILDLIFE. WHERE WILDLIFE CANNOT BE RELEASED BACK TO THE WILD, THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS LIFE TIME CARE AND SANCTUARY. AS PART OF A HOLISTIC APPROACH, THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTES COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION AND AWARENESS, CAPACITY BUILDING AND THE DISSEMINATION OF KNOWLEDGE TO STAKEHOLDERS IN THE UNITED STATES AND OVERSEAS. THE ORGANIZATION'S MAIN PROGRAMS AT THE PRESENT TIME INCLUDE: THE PROTECTION AND LIFELONG CARE OF INDIAN SLOTH BEARS THAT HAVE BEEN RESCUED FROM THE BEAR DANCING TRADE AND PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THOSE ENTITIES INVOLVED IN THE RESCUE AND MAINTENANCE OF THAT ENDANGERED SPECIES; THE RESCUE, REHABILITATION AND (IF POSSIBLE) RELEASE OF CAPTIVE BROWN BEARS IN ARMENIA; THE PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION OF CRITICALLY ENDANGERED ORAN

$1.6M in foundation grants on record from 45 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.

DAVID RAP — TREASURER (Principal officer)