Primate Rescue Center, Inc.

Description of Sanctuary

Year Founded

1987

State, Country of Incorporation

Kentucky, USA

Board of Directors – number

5 (all volunteer)

Advisory Board or Committees

Advisory Board 8

Number of Staff

6

Current animal population

11 chimpanzees, 41 monkeys

Current acreage

30 (approx.)

Current housing for chimpanzees

11

Description of current housing

Eight heated indoor bedrooms with bedding for social group of 11 chimpanzees

Outdoor play ground: 30’Dx100’Wx25’H

Indoor Playroom: 20’Dx20’Wx15’H

Support areas: administration, kitchen, feed storage, maintenance, equipment storage

Expansion possibility

Would require exemption from KY Dept. of Fish & Wildlife Resources (in-state); out of state facility development possible

Animal Welfare Assurance No.

n/a

USDA license number

61-C-0123

Additional information

“Accredited Charity” per Better Business Bureau Wise Giving Alliance