{"id":25877,"date":"2023-05-03T00:00:47","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T07:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pro-migration.local\/?p=25877"},"modified":"2025-06-10T11:36:04","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T18:36:04","slug":"animal-charities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/c\/blog\/animal-charities\/","title":{"rendered":"The Top 6 Animal Charities to Watch in 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Calling all parents of fur babies, friends of animals, environmentalists, and activists! This list of animal charities to watch is your go-to for making a significant impact in 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nonprofit <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">animal welfare organizations<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> all over are dedicating the necessary work to supporting animals all around us. From local charities in North America to worldwide initiatives, animal charities are a special part of the sector. Today, we\u2019re celebrating the best <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">animal advocacy<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> programs and all the ways to get involved.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How Do Animal Charities Make an Impact?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If it slithers, wags its tail, or walks on four legs, it\u2019s a safe bet that an animal charity works year-round for its well-being. When you support an animal charity, you know you\u2019re offering life-changing care through an organization motivated by a mission over financial gain.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What are good charities to donate to for animals?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The best charity to donate to is always the one that speaks to your heart and ignites your passions <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">animal care<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Here are a few types of animal charities that exist and run programs on the support of donors and supporters:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Animal rescues, animal shelters, and no-kill safe havens<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Animal sanctuaries and wildlife habitats<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Animal hospitals and veterinarians\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Animal protection and animal rights groups<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anti-poaching and factory farming groups<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Care for farm animals and domestic rehoming<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Centers for scientific research<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Humane societies\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Legal outreach for policy change<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Service dogs and companion animals\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spay and neuter clinics<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zoos and aquariums<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Best Animal Charities Making an Impact in 2023<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3>1. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paws.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Progressive Animal Welfare Society<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><b>The PAWS mission: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Progressive Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) mission is to facilitate people helping <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">homeless pets<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and wild animals go home and thrive.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PAWS looks at orphaned and injured wildlife with a lens of opportunity and a second chance. The team also focuses on rehabilitating, sheltering, and adopting <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">homeless <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">animals<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, namely<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cats and dogs. Beyond that, PAWS actively educates the community to inspire more compassion beyond its walls, so communities can collectively take action in improving <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">animal <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rights<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since its start in 1967, PAWS has united over 130,000 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">homeless animals<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, including both<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cats and dogs, with new families and cared for over 140,000 wild animals. The organization doesn\u2019t plan on slowing down <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">their <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rescue efforts<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> anytime soon.<\/span><\/p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25879 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/unnamed-32.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/>\n<p><b>Opportunities to support PAWS:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> PAWS offers supporters a simple <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/donation-websites\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">donation website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to give a one-time gift any time of the year. They can also make a monthly donation to expand their impact and reach even more animals. Let&#8217;s not forget all donors have the opportunity to see their contributions doubled through <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/blog\/donation-match-myths\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">donation matching<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from employers and their loyal donor peers.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>2. <a href=\"https:\/\/nashvillehumane.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nashville Humane Association<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><b>The Nashville Humane Association mission: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Nashville Humane Association (NHA) is committed to finding responsible homes, controlling pet overpopulation, and promoting the humane treatment of animals, all while supporting <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">adoptable pets<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and pet families in our community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since 1946, the NHA has been the haven for homeless pets and at-risk animals in Nashville. It\u2019s no wonder the city votes them as a \u201cFavorite Place to Adopt\u201d year after year. The NHA takes the time to show donors how their dollars go on to fund incredible work, which helps them receive recognition from Candid for excellent <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/blog\/nonprofit-transparency\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nonprofit transparency<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and a high rating on Charity Navigator.<\/span><\/p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25880 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/unnamed-33.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" \/>\n<p><b>Opportunities to support the NHA: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The NHA created a strong family of almost 60 team members and hundreds of foster families, volunteers, and supporters to continue saving lives. Teamwork is entirely gift-based, and supporters never run out of new ways to get involved. The NHA focuses on making donations simple and engaging the community with modern experiences, helping them gain accolades as the hosts of the city\u2019s favorite charity events. From <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/blog\/4-tips-corporate-partnerships\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">corporate partnerships<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and planned giving to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/peer-to-peer-fundraising\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">peer-to-peer fundraising<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, there\u2019s always a new way to make a difference here.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>3. <a href=\"https:\/\/topekazoo.org\/membership\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Friends of the Topeka Zoo<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><b>The Friends of the Topeka Zoo mission: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Friends of the Topeka Zoo (FOTZ) mission is to enrich the community through wildlife conservation and education.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FOTZ sets its sights on a future of animal protection, from each tiny toad to big cat. With roots back to 1933, the zoo and conservation center has accreditation from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) and Saving Animals From Extinction (SAFE). Even with 90 years of experience, the zoo has big plans for expansion, including its 2023 opening of a year-round giraffe habitat.<\/span><\/p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25882 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/unnamed-31.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" \/>\n<p><b>Opportunities to support FOTZ: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FOTZ knows that<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">big plans and consistent growth are all about support. That\u2019s why the zoo offers many ways for donors to get involved both online and in person. The organization\u2019s Elite 8 Watch Party with a memorabilia auction is one creative fundraiser example that adds to the year-round opportunities supporters have to give one-time and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/recurring-giving-campaigns\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">recurring donations<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>4. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.austinpetsalive.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Austin Pets Alive!<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><b>The Austin Pets Alive! mission:<\/b>We pioneer comprehensive, innovative programs designed to save the animals most at risk for euthanasia.<\/p>\n<p>Austin Pets Alive! isn\u2019t just a no-kill shelter; it\u2019s a catalyst for changing animal welfare as we know it. Their innovative programs were created specifically to address the lack of resources to save the lives of specific populations of animals, and they&#8217;ve created a network between animal welfare groups so that more animals can benefit from these life-saving programs. Adoptions and foster initiatives for at-risk animals are possible with a team of loving volunteers. That\u2019s what led to the 98% live-release rate for the city of Austin and the over 110,000 lives saved by the organization.<\/p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25888\" src=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/325852110_533859431854435_3210544403981067232_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" \/>\n<p><b>Opportunities to support Austin Pets Alive!: <\/b>Giving through the organization\u2019s website pop-up is easier than ever, where a few clicks lead to life-changing funding. The APA! team utilizes pop-ups strategically throughout various campaigns to call a need to items like monetary need, unique involvement opportunities such as donating stock or cryptocurrency, and in-kind donation needs. They can also sponsor a kennel or fundraise for animals through their peer-to-peer fundraising page.<\/p>\n<h3>5. <a href=\"https:\/\/janegoodall.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jane Goodall Institute for Wildlife Research &amp; Conservation<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><b>The Jane Goodall Institute mission: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Jane Goodall Institute\u2019s mission is to promote understanding and protection of great apes and their habitat and build on the legacy of Dr. Jane Goodall, its founder, to inspire individual action by people of all ages to help animals, help other people, and protect the world we all share.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The organization is a global community conservation organization that inspires people with animal advocacy. Its team believes that everything from saving endangered species like <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">great apes<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from extinction to protecting the world\u2019s animal habitats connects to present better outcomes for us all.<\/span><\/p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25884\" src=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/unnamed-28.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" \/>\n<p><b>Opportunities to support the Jane Goodall Institute: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Jane Goodall Institute empowers<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">passionate individuals and communities alike to come together around Dr. Jane Goodall\u2019s work with year-round donations, automatic <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">planned giving<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on a monthly cadence<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, volunteer work, and creative fundraising campaigns. Donors have flexibility on how they want to give from Venmo to Paypal, so becoming part of the impactful work is accessible anywhere, anytime.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>6. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aquariumofpacific.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aquarium of the Pacific<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><b>The Aquarium of the Pacific mission: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Aquarium of the Pacific&#8217;s mission is to instill a sense of wonder, respect, and stewardship for the Pacific Ocean, its inhabitants, and its ecosystems. The Aquarium of the Pacific houses over 12,000 animals, from sea otters to sharks in unique Tropical, Northern, and Southern California galleries, has a robust education program, and participates in several conservation initiatives.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Aquarium of the Pacific houses everything from sea otters to sharks in unique Tropical Northern and Southern California\/Baja galleries. It also supports the people who care for them. This year marks the third year of scholarships presented to African American students who engage in various aquarium efforts.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25885\" src=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/unnamed-29.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" \/>\n<p><b>Opportunities to support the Aquarium of the Pacific: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Because donations keep the aquarium alive, supporters have access to a simple donation page on the organization\u2019s website. There, they can give a one-time gift, dedicate their donation to a specific program or become a member and enjoy everything the aquarium has to offer.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Support Animal Welfare Organizations With Fundraising Tech<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One common thread between the organizations you just got to know is a commitment to donors. By making it as straightforward as possible, communities can unite around the organization\u2019s causes. Relationships sit at the core of sustainable fundraising, and securing the right fundraising tools is integral to building and nurturing those relationships for the long haul.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are interested in learning how to start an animal rescue foundation,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> it is essential that you have what you need to translate the commitment of active animal advocates into a tangible impact. That includes key factors, such as personalization, flexible giving experiences, and consistent opportunities to give across various campaigns. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start by investing in a strong <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/products\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fundraising suite<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to make not only your life easier, but your efforts more impactful.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Calling all parents of fur babies, friends of animals, environmentalists, and activists! This list of animal charities to watch is your go-to for making a significant impact in 2023. Nonprofit animal welfare organizations all over are dedicating the necessary work to supporting animals all around us. 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