Founded in 2002 in Eugene, Oregon, Sophia Sanctuary is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit animal sanctuary providing permanent refuge, geriatric veterinary care, and compassionate foster placement for senior, special-needs, and displaced cats and dogs across Lane County.
Providing a quiet, home-like sanctuary environment with individualized medical care for older cats and dogs whose guardians have passed away or entered assisted living.
Partnering with Eugene and Willamette Valley veterinary clinics to provide dental care, chronic condition management, spay/neuter surgeries, and pain relief for rescued animals.
Working with local families throughout Lane County to match adoptable companion animals with calm, screened permanent homes.
Established in December 2002, Sophia Sanctuary (EIN 43-1964290) is an all-volunteer 501(c)(3) public charity in Eugene, Oregon. Donations directly support veterinary care, prescription diets, and sanctuary upkeep.
President & Sanctuary Director
Oversees sanctuary animal care, veterinary clinic coordination, foster placements, and daily operations in Eugene.
University District Office: 2537 Agate St, Eugene, OR 97403
Sanctuary Care Grounds: 3050 Memory Lane, Eugene, OR 97405
Inquiries: donella.alston@sophiasanctuary.org