Domestic Violence Shelter Grants

Domestic Violence Shelter Grants

Funder: AKC Humane Fund Inc (NY, US)

Mission Alignment: Supporting victims of domestic abuse by offering grants to shelters that accept animals, allowing individuals to seek refuge with their pets.

Purpose

• Provides financial assistance to shelters that allow victims of domestic abuse to stay with their pets
• Helps keep people and pets together during crisis situations
• Addresses barriers to leaving dangerous domestic situations due to pet safety concerns

Focus

• Enabling domestic violence shelters to provide kennel services or pet care facilities for residents
• Supporting shelter operations that accommodate pets of abuse victims

Impact

• Over hundreds of grants awarded to domestic violence shelters
• Helps victims find peace, safety, and transform their lives

Eligibility

• Shelters serving domestic violence victims
• Organizations that can or want to accept animals from residents
• Shelters in the United States

Geographic Scope

United States

Contact Information

• General inquiries: info@akchumanefund.org
• Additional details available on Programs page