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Make a Donation to AWI

Our work to protect animals would not be possible without the generous donations we receive each year. The Animal Welfare Institute is committed to using our donors’ contributions for the direct benefit of animals. All donations to AWI, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, are tax deductible (13-5655952).

Because of our fiscal responsibility and transparency, AWI has been awarded a 4-star rating by Charity Navigator (its highest rating). Additionally, AWI has been rated Gold by Candid/Guidestar for its transparency, and AWI is an accredited charity with the BBB Wise Giving Alliance meeting their standards for charity accountability.

Donations of $35 and above qualify for membership in AWI ($10 for students or seniors). For donations using an international credit card or address, PayPal is recommended. AWI keeps all donor information confidential. We never publish, share or sell any donor’s name, address, telephone or email. Learn more about AWI member benefits and join us! 

To donate by mail, send your check to Animal Welfare Institute, 900 Pennsylvania Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20003. Please include this coupon with your check.

More Ways to Give

There are many ways to support AWI’s work to protect animals, including bequests and donations of retirement plans, vehicles, stocks, bonds, and mutual funds.

AWI’s Tax ID# 13-5655952 | State Disclosures