Fundraising & Grants

Fundraising

https://bestfriends.org/resources/animal-shelter-fundraising-ideas Fundraising Ideas

https://donorbox.org/nonprofit-blog/animal-shelter-fundraising-ideas/ Fundraising Ideas

https://chuffed.org/academy/articles/detail/the-ultimate-crowdfunding-guide-for-animal-rescue-groups The ultimate crowd-funding guide for animal groups

Grants

https://www.petcofoundation.org/for-partners/investment-opportunities/ Petco Foundation grants (government agencies are allowed to apply)

https://www.petsmartcharities.org/pro/grants Petsmart Charities grants (government agencies are allowed to apply)

https://www.aspca.org/about-us/aspca-grants ASPCA grants (government agencies are allowed to apply)

https://www.banfield.com/banfield-foundation/programs Banfield Foundation grants (focus on medical care of owned animals – government agencies are allowed to apply)

https://www.maddiesfund.org/grant-giving.htm Maddies Fund grants (government agencies are allowed to apply)

https://network.bestfriends.org/grants Best Friends grants (government agencies are allowed to apply)

https://network.bestfriends.org/apply How to become a Best Friends Network Partner (must do in order to apply for Best Friends grants)

https://shelteranimalscount.org/ Shelter Animals Count(SAC)– report your data!  Most grantors now require agencies to report their data on SAC. Also offer grants for reporting your data regularly.

https://cdn.ymaws.com/theaawa.org/resource/resmgr/conferences/2018_conferences/Raise_Money_Not_Taxes2.pdf Raise Money, Not Taxes webinar from AAWA conference

https://www.tgci.com/funding-sources/SC/community Community Foundations in South Carolina that offer funding (eligibility will depend on your project and the foundation’s current focus)

https://www.animalsheltering.org/grant-listings Listing of grantors via Humane Society of the United States

 Help with Fundraising

https://www.animalsheltering.org/magazine/articles/friends-benefits Article on starting a “Friends of” fundraising support group for animal care and control agencies