The #VoSDraceto11l is still on folks. Were halfway there but a long way to go! Sharing here a few facts & figures for the last three months of June-July-Aug alone, that explain VoSDs pace of growth, current level of operations and thus, the rapid increase in costs. * No of dogs rescues in 90 days is: 628/ total rescues in 22 months is 2700+ * Increase in # of permanent residents @ VoSD Sanctuary: 50+ (Total is 400+) * No of full-time staff added: 5 (Total is 23). Increase in wage ₹3 lac. * Industrial Freezer added: 500 lts (Total is 1400 lts) + Backup Power supplies added: 2 *24 hour power (Total is 10KVA in 5 packs) Incl freezer, increase in cost is ₹ 1.1 lacs. * Increase in rice/ month: 200 kgs (Total is 600 kgs/ month) Increase in cost is ₹ 20K. * Increase in kibbel/ month: 160 kg (Increase in cost is ₹ 50k) * And the brand new VoSD Trauma Centre goes live by Sept, this being a new facility, its being set up from scratch and the bill reads ₹ 3 lacs including lease. * We also had the pleasure of launching the worlds very first Dog Rescue Android App ChammC V 1.0 for easy rescue ( version cost ₹ 1 lac). * And released a new and improved version of VoSD CRM (version cost ₹ 4 lacs) Our monthly operational expenses now amount to ₹11.4 Lacs! * Food and supplements: ₹ 275,000 * Veterinarians and medication: ₹ 350,000 * Rescue operations (fuel, consumables, vehicles): ₹ 200,000 * Salaries: ₹ 315,000 Despite the support of many of our well-wishers, VoSD remains 90% funded by a single individual. Were hoping you will help us change that. All the details of participating in the fundraiser and contributing are on this page raceto11l.strays.in/
Posted on: Tue, 30 Sep 2014 05:34:55 +0000