Meow Foundation For The Adoption Of Abandoned Cats

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About Meow Foundation For The Adoption Of Abandoned Cats

Overview

Meow Foundation for the Adoption of Abandoned Cats is a non-profit organization based in Calgary. Their mission is to rescue and facilitate the adoption of stray and abandoned cats into new, loving permanent forever homes. In addition, they offer a Spay Neuter Assistance Program to help low-income families spay/neuter their cats, a Cat Food Assistance Program, and a Trap Neuter Return program for cats in the Calgary community. Meow Foundation also provides cat care information and spay/neuter education to promote responsible pet ownership and reduce pet overpopulation.

Mission

To save the lives of cats in Calgary and area through no-kill programs. MEOW Foundation's mission is to Make Each One Wanted by rescuing and facilitating the adoption of stray and abandoned cats into new, loving permanent forever homes while offering comprehensive community programs to support cats and the people who love them.

Vision

MEOW Foundation is committed to providing the best care to every cat, ensuring no-kill policies, promoting responsible pet ownership, reducing pet overpopulation through evidence-based humane programs, and fostering healthier communities that support compassionate human-cat relationships.

Unique value proposition

MEOW Foundation offers a unique MEOW Matchmaker 30-Day Trial adoption program that allows adopters and cats to get to know each other risk-free. If a match isn't suitable, MEOW will take the cat back and work with adopters to find a better match, ensuring permanent placements and reducing returns.

Financial overview

Revenue (2025)
$1,920,366
Expenses (2025)
$1,714,983
Total assets
$3,635,467
Liabilities
$248,491
Year Revenue Expenses Program Admin Fundraising
2025 $1,920,366.00 $1,714,983.00 $1,284,258.00 $344,285.00 $86,440.00
2024 $1,982,420.00 $1,518,613.00 $1,133,965.00 $322,182.00 $62,466.00
2023 $1,825,880.00 $1,485,683.00 $1,035,558.00 $364,145.00 $78,317.00
2022 $1,354,440.00 $1,462,511.00 $890,296.00 $311,411.00 $250,641.00
2021 $1,456,034.00 $1,220,403.00 $740,068.00 $257,779.00 $206,576.00
2020 $1,274,901.00 $1,087,902.00 $601,320.00 $313,509.00 $153,392.00

Financial data sourced from the Canada Revenue Agency.

Revenue, expenses and assets

Revenue sources

Assets and liabilities

Spending mix by year

Leadership team

SS

Stephanie Sterling

Board Chair

LB

Laura-Marie Berg

Secretary

PA

Patty Auger

Treasurer

Trusted by

NWM Acts of Grace Charis CNCF

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