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"To provide a caring, safe haven to some of God's most beautiful creatures. We put their needs above all else; the old, the maimed, the unwanted can find sanctuary here."

Our mission is two-fold. One is to rehabilitate and return to the wild the sick, injured, and orphaned patients we receive. The other is to provide comprehensive wildlife and environmental education to the public.

WRI is a non-profit organization based in San Diego County dedicated to the preservation of wildlife through research, education, advocacy, cooperative work with governmental agencies, and land trust management.

To conserve, enhance and protect the free-flowing character of the Big Hole River, its unique culture, fish and wildlife.

We focus on making the maximum positive effect. Our members and volunteers provide the momentum we need. Using community driven models, we take actions that make a long-lasting difference.

The African Lion and Environmental Research Trust (ALERT) is dedicated to a multi-disciplinary approach for the facilitation and promotion of sound conservation and management plans for the African lion (Panthera leo) and the ecosystems on which the species relies. Through responsible development we aim to realize the species’ potential to provide substantial social, cultural, ecological and economic benefits, that are distributed equitably amongst stakeholders to promote sustainable motivation in them for the protection of Africa’s natural heritage.

Keep the Spanish descendant wild horses that have roamed the arroys and foothills of our community for decades healthy and free from capture. Find and maintain a save place for them to live in family groups as they have since they descended from Coronado's encampment in our area centuries ago. Sustain them in winter when grass is scarce and during droughts like we've suffered for the past 8 years. Control herd size humanly and provide veterinary care as needed. Participate with the county and other agencies to find a permanent home in the community to keep them safe from traffic and garner wide spread community support to help the funding of a permanent home where visitor can see and more safely interact with these treasures.

Marine Mammal Care Center inspires ocean conservation through marine animal rehabilitation, education, and research.

The mission of The Haven Zoo is to establish a permanent, loving home for displaced exotic and domestic animals where they will be provided with a diverse diet, an educational habitat, and daily enrichment activities. The Haven Zoo's primary goal is tonspire and educate the public about exotic animals and the conservation issues their species face worldwide.The zoo focuses on rescuing animals categorized as threatened, endangered, or critically endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List, animals rescued from unfit homes, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, US Fish and Wildlife, and animals previously used in laboratory research.

Cedar Cove is a non-profit organization devoted to the care and preservation of endangered large cats while educating the public on their behavior, physiology, habitats and the threats & dangers of extinction.

The mission of the Sequoia Park Zoo Foundation is to promote and stimulate interest in the Sequoia Park Zoo and support the zoo’s development, operation and activity programs through fundraising, marketing, and other initiatives designed to enhance the zoo’s position as an important Northern California destination.

To encourage the intelligent management of the life-sustaining resources of the earth – its essential water resources – its protective forests and plant life – and its dependent wildlife – and to promote and encourage the knowledge and appreciation of these resources, their interrelationship and wise use, without which there can be little hope for a continuing abundant life.