Friends of the Warwick Animal Shelter’s Mission: To increase public awareness and support of the Warwick Animal Shelter; To establish and operate a nonprofit organization organized and operated exclusively for educational, charitable and scientific purposes within the meaning of Section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code; To eliminate companion animal overpopulation through support of spaying and neutering programs in the Shelter and in the community; To advocate for responsible pet ownership/guardianship; To cooperate with other humane organizations with similar goals; To promote and exchange ideas among its members and other civic groups; To do any other act or thing incidental to or connected with the foregoing purposes for any other lawful purpose.