{"id":21214,"date":"2022-12-12T11:17:08","date_gmt":"2022-12-12T16:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/?p=21214"},"modified":"2023-01-09T05:19:20","modified_gmt":"2023-01-09T10:19:20","slug":"10-grants-to-help-animals-in-need-this-holiday-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/10-grants-to-help-animals-in-need-this-holiday-season\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Grants to Help Animals in Need This Holiday Season"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It is important to remember that, as humans, we do not occupy the planet alone. So many species of animals and plants live here, and it is our responsibility to protect them. This holiday season, make sure you remember the pets and animals, along with the organizations that are helping them. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many animal welfare organizations, including animal shelters and wildlife protection groups, are in need of funding. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GrantWatch.com<\/a> has a category specifically for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grants-filter.php?category_id%5B%5D=45\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pets\/Animals\/Wildlife<\/a> with nearly 300 grants available. This category includes grants for animal welfare, preservation of endangered species, equine therapy, emotional support animals, and animal shelters. Keep reading as we sharing ten grants from this category that can help provide funding for nonprofits that care for animals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No animal should be in distress during the holidays or anytime for that matter. Along with ensuring that animal welfare organizations have funding, there are a number of other ways individuals can help animals in need. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\" datatext=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/THANKS-TO-THESE-GRANTS-1-700x441.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23062\" width=\"567\" height=\"357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/THANKS-TO-THESE-GRANTS-1-700x441.png 700w, https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/THANKS-TO-THESE-GRANTS-1-300x189.png 300w, https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/THANKS-TO-THESE-GRANTS-1-768x484.png 768w, https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grantnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/THANKS-TO-THESE-GRANTS-1.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 567px) 100vw, 567px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How Can You Help?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Head to your nearest shelter and adopt a pet. Make sure it is okay with all the people in your household first. If you do want to make this choice, then you can find the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.petfinder.com\/animal-shelters-and-rescues\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">closest shelter right here<\/a>.<\/li><li>Volunteer at a shelter or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.peggyadams.org\/how-help\/current-volunteer-information\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">even sign up to be a regular volunteer<\/a>. This can be a great option if you are not in the position to adopt a new pet or if you just want to give back.<\/li><li>Donate to a nonprofit organization that helps animals. <\/li><li>Use your social media to open up a discussion on the importance of adopting directly from shelters. Use the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/adoptdontshop?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Ehashtag\">#adoptdontshop<\/a>\u00a0hashtag to spread the word on this important issue.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>10 Animal Welfare Grants for Organizations<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Grants are available to USA nonprofits for wildlife preservation and domestic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grant\/179468\/grants-to-usa-nonprofits-for-wildlife-protection-and-domestic-animal-welfare-programs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">animal welfare<\/a> programs. <\/li><li>USA nonprofits can apply for grants of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grant\/177332\/grants-to-usa-nonprofit-organizations-for-animal-care-and-protection.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">up to $5,000<\/a> for programs that benefit animals and their caregivers.<\/li><li>There are also grants available to USA <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grant\/183121\/grants-to-usa-nonprofit-shelters-to-arrange-accommodations-for-the-pets-of-domestic-violence-survivors.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">nonprofit shelters<\/a> to arrange accommodations for the pets of domestic violence victims. <\/li><li>Additionally, there are grants of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grant\/129644\/grants-to-usa-and-canada-nonprofits-for-projects-to-protect-wildlife-and-natural-habitats.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">up to $3,000<\/a> to USA and Canadian nonprofits to protect wildlife and natural habitats. <\/li><li>Grants are also offered to nonprofits to provide <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grant\/128430\/grants-to-usa-nonprofits-to-provide-pet-care-assistance-to-community-members-undergoing-a-crisis.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pet-care assistance<\/a> to community members undergoing a crisis.<\/li><li>Nonprofits and clubs can apply for grants to offset costs associated with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grant\/147494\/grants-to-usa-nonprofits-and-clubs-for-animal-rescue-and-rehabilitation-services.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">rescue of pets<\/a>. Eligible expenses include but are not limited to supplies, spaying and neutering, and veterinary care.<\/li><li>Funding of<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grant\/132697\/grants-to-usa-nonprofits-for-medical-procedures-to-benefit-rescue-animals.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> up to $2,000 <\/a> is also available to nonprofits for medical procedures to benefit rescue animals and place them for adoption.<\/li><li>Grants of up to $2,500 are offered to nonprofits, individuals, and shelters to cover the cost of <a href=\"https:\/\/grantwatch.com\/grant\/166151\/grants-to-usa-and-canada-individuals-nonprofits-and-shelters-to-cover-the-costs-of-canine-medical-procedures.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">canine medical procedures<\/a>. <\/li><li>Grants are also available to USA nonprofit animal organizations and government agencies for on-site <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/grant\/180599\/grants-to-usa-nonprofits-and-agencies-to-provide-health-care-equipment-for-animal-care-providers.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">health care equipment<\/a> for animal care providers.<\/li><li>Finally, there are grants of $1,000 to <a href=\"https:\/\/grantwatch.com\/grant\/179958\/grants-to-usa-organizations-to-protect-wild-and-domestic-animals-and-their-habitats.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">USA organizations<\/a> to protect wild and domestic animals and their habitats. <\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>GrantNews Notes<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Make sure to give your organization the gift of GrantWatch this holiday season! Signing up as a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grantwatch.com\/plans.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">paid subscriber<\/a>&nbsp;will provide you with access to more than 7,000 grants for nonprofits, small businesses, and individuals. This includes full eligibility criteria, contact information for grant funders, and application links.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is important to remember that, as humans, we do not occupy the planet alone. 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Many of these pets are desperate for a second chance at a good home and a loving family. 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