Want to help? Here's how!

Want to help? Here's how!

Current Donors

Marika Biel, Poppy Epicenter, Retrograde Coffee Roasters, Wild Flour Bread, Rialto Theatre, Home Body Refill, Two Trees Tea House.

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Jolene’s Retreat is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
EIN: 93-3461358

THANK YOU

All purchases and donations directly support the sanctuary, ensuring that 100% of contributions go toward the care and well-being of our rescued animals.

Two piglets, one pink and one black and white, grazing on hay in a fenced outdoor area.
Three black and white piglets eating hay in a fenced outdoor area.
A pig eating grass outdoors.

We like to be transparent about our overhead and costs - so you know exactly where your money is going. Check out the list below, and if you’d like, leave a note with your donation letting us know what item you’d like to sponsor! Your donation will go directly to purchase of that item - with our gratitude (and the animals’!)

This list will be continually updated with costs and needs for the retreat.

NEEDED ITEMS:

Daily Care Needs total $786 per month:

  • Bedding/Straw – $20 per bale(4 per month)

  • Bedding/Shavings - $12 per bag (5 per month)

  • Orchard Grass - $30 per bale (5 per month)

  • Organic Alfalfa Hay – $28 per bale (2 per month)

  • Pig Pellets – $30 per bag (4 per month)

  • Peanut Butter -$6 per jar (4 per month)

  • Oatmeal -$4 per jar (4 per month)

  • Healthy pig snacks (variety of raw, unsalted nuts; raisins & dried cranberries; Cheerios; apple sauce) - up to $35 per month

  • Kelp (daily supplement) – $30 per bag (every other month)

  • DWA (de-wormer powder) and GI Soother (gut health powder) – $109 for both bags (every month)

  • Apple Cider Vinegar (daily supplement) - $6 per jar (5 per month)

  • Cow pellets - $25 per bag (2 per month)

  • Chicken Scratch – $16 per bag (every other month)

  • Chicken Pellets – $29 per bag (every 3 months)

  • Calcium grit for chickens - $6 per bag (every month)

  • Duck Pellets - $48 per bag (every 3 months)

Veterinary Care:

  • Hoof Trimming – $450 for 5 pigs

  • Office visit for our chickens & ducks - $95

  • Mobile Vet Visit – $105 house call fee + services

Miscellaneous items purchased on a regular basis due to wear & tear, new construction large & small, keeping our residents happy, promotional products, and keeping things clean & sanitary:

toys/enrichment items; hardware items such as hoses, gate latches, hinges, zip ties, screws/nails/nuts/bolts; replacement batteries for electric tools; gloves; paper towels, food containers, cloth towels, trash bags, cleaning supplies; brooms/rakes; medical supplies such as ear swabs for regular cleaning, salve for cuts, & sterile wipes; office needs such as flyers, posters, brochures, copy paper, ink, etc.