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  Primate Rescue Center states their method of fundraising through direct mail, grant proposals, and Internet appeals. Fund raising costs were 1% of related contributions. (Related contributins, which totaled $364,824, are donations received as a result of fund raising activities.) According to Primate Rescue Center, Inc they state their mission is "to alleviate the suffering of primates wherever it occurs." According to the BBB Wise Giving Alliance, which reports on national charities, Primate Rescue Center, Inc. meets the BBB Standards for Charity Accountability. The information contained in this report was compiled by the BBB Wise Giving Alliance. For additional information regarding this charitable organization, please visit the website of the BBB Wise Giving Alliance at www.give.org. The Primate Rescue Center alleviates the suffering of primates wherever it occurs by: providing santuary or referral to appropriate facilities; working to end the illegal trade in primates both in the U.S. and abroad; educating the public about the plight of primates caught in the breeder/dealer cycle; assisting researchers and zoo personnel in finding appropriate placement for their surplus primates; encouraging compliance with applicable local, state and federal laws and animal welfare statues.. Primate Rescue Center states they provide permanent refuge, including food, shelter, medical care and social housing for animals facing destruction or exploitation. PRC also provides staff assistance, equipment and transportation to ensure that animals destined for other sanctuaries are moved quickly, safely and humanely. The organization's educational programs are designed to encourage compassion for all species, especially in children, and to teach about primate behavior, exploitation and rehabilitation. PRC hosts an on-site volunteer program for local residents, hosts lectures and workshops for students of all ages, and provides internships for university students from across the country and overseas. The organization's newsletter is designed to inform readers about primate-related issues as PRC networks with other animal advocacy groups to maintain records on the whereabouts of captive primates and strives to make public any information regarding specific cases of primate abuse.
  
  For the year ended December 31, 2007, PRC's program expenses were:
  
  
  Programs 333,547
  
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  Total Program Expenses: $333,547
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• Additional Info:

  Primate Rescue Center states their method of fundraising through direct mail, grant proposals, and Internet appeals. Fund raising costs were 1% of related contributions. (Related contributins, which totaled $364,824, are donations received as a result of fund raising activities.) According to Primate Rescue Center, Inc they state their mission is "to alleviate the suffering of primates wherever it occurs." According to the BBB Wise Giving Alliance, which reports on national charities, Primate Rescue Center, Inc. meets the BBB Standards for Charity Accountability. The information contained in this report was compiled by the BBB Wise Giving Alliance. For additional information regarding this charitable organization, please visit the website of the BBB Wise Giving Alliance at www.give.org. The Primate Rescue Center alleviates the suffering of primates wherever it occurs by: providing santuary or referral to appropriate facilities; working to end the illegal trade in primates both in the U.S. and abroad; educating the public about the plight of primates caught in the breeder/dealer cycle; assisting researchers and zoo personnel in finding appropriate placement for their surplus primates; encouraging compliance with applicable local, state and federal laws and animal welfare statues.. Primate Rescue Center states they provide permanent refuge, including food, shelter, medical care and social housing for animals facing destruction or exploitation. PRC also provides staff assistance, equipment and transportation to ensure that animals destined for other sanctuaries are moved quickly, safely and humanely. The organization's educational programs are designed to encourage compassion for all species, especially in children, and to teach about primate behavior, exploitation and rehabilitation. PRC hosts an on-site volunteer program for local residents, hosts lectures and workshops for students of all ages, and provides internships for university students from across the country and overseas. The organization's newsletter is designed to inform readers about primate-related issues as PRC networks with other animal advocacy groups to maintain records on the whereabouts of captive primates and strives to make public any information regarding specific cases of primate abuse.
  
  For the year ended December 31, 2007, PRC's program expenses were:
  
  
  Programs 333,547
  
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  Total Program Expenses: $333,547
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