Incorporated in Texas (Form 202 filed)

EIN received, bylaws adopted, board established

Website launched, donation platform set up

501(c)(3) status application submitted

Opened nonprofit bank account

Rest of 2025 Goals:

Recieve IRS Determination Letter

Raise enough capital to purchase 40+ acres in Central Texas

Build (or repair) modest but functional initial infrastructure:

Fencing, shelter, water systems

Animal enclosures and rotational grazing areas

Obtain Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries accredidation

Rescue and rehabilitate 20–30 animals

Launch first local partnerships (veterans orgs, schools, co-ops)

Fully implement regenerative farming: composting, rotational grazing, cover crops

Install solar water systems and rainwater harvesting

Expand flock and herd capacity (chickens, ducks, goats, donkeys)

Launch seasonal CSA-style food boxes from sanctuary gardens

Begin measurable soil improvement and biodiversity tracking

Build onsite classroom/education space

Launch a hands-on curriculum for:

Homesteading skills

Ethical animal husbandry

Soil health and food resilience

Establish trauma-informed programs for youth, veterans, and families

Host local field trips, wellness retreats, and day programs.

Construct a small welcome center or barn-based visitor hub

Hire core sanctuary staff (farm manager, outreach coordinator)

Build out vet care area or partner with a mobile vet service

Host seasonal events (harvest dinners, planting days, donor galas)

Become a teaching sanctuary for others to replicate the model:

Partner with other landowners to create satellite programs

Publish open-source guides for animal care, regenerative land use, and trauma-informed practices

Apply for research collaborations in animal ethics, soil science, and rural public health

Offer nonprofit incubation support for mission-aligned startups