Financial Transparency
Independently audited.
100% accountable.
Financial Transparency
Independently audited.
100% accountable.
100%
Donations go to animal care
10+
Years of clean audits
$0
Board member salaries
RAA
Royal Audit Authority verified
Putting donations to work in 2024
Every donation to Bhutan Animal Rescue & Care (BARC) goes straight to the work — emergency rescues, veterinary care, medications, and shelter operations. Verified by Bhutan's Royal Audit Authority, BARC has maintained 10+ years of clean audits.
100% of donor contributions go to direct animal-care line items. Marianne Guillet and Hendrik Visser personally underwrite all administrative overhead.
Rescue and Medical |
34% |
Emergency rescues |
12% |
Veterinary care |
15% |
Medications |
7% |
Equipment |
18.6% |
Rescue Vehicles |
18.4% |
Operations |
29% |
Animal Food |
8% |
Utilities |
12% |
Facility Maintenance |
9% |
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Financial Reports
2022 Annual Financial Report
2021 Annual Financial Report
2020 Annual Financial Report
2019 Annual Financial Report
2018 Annual Financial Report
Annual Reports
2024 Annual Report
2023 Annual Report
2022 Annual Report
2021 Annual Report
2020 Annual Report
2025 Annual Report
Verified by
Royal Audit Authority of Bhutan
Civil Society Organization Authority
Frequently asked questions
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BARC is registered as a public benefit organization with the Civil Society Organization Authority of Bhutan under number CSOA/PBO-26, dated June 14, 2013. For US donors seeking tax-deductible giving, donations are processed through our US partner organization, the Bhutan Foundation, which is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit with a Four-Star Charity Navigator rating and Platinum Candid seal.
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In 2008, Marianne Guillet received the Coronation Medal from His Majesty the King.
In 2009, Marianne Guillet received the Shining World Compassion Award from Supreme Master Ching Hai in recognition of her dedication to animal welfare.
In 2016, Marianne Guillet received the National Order of Merit Gold from His Majesty the King. This is the highest civilian medal for service to the nation.