How to Fundraise for Animal Shelters in 2025

Top grants for Animal Shelters and Rescue Organizations nonprofits in 2025

Unlock funding for your nonprofit with grants designed for Animal Shelters and Rescue Organizations. Explore government, foundation, and corporate grants to expand your impact.

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Top companies donating to Animal Shelters and Rescue Organizations nonprofits in 2025

Partner with businesses that share your mission! Corporate sponsorships can provide funding, in-kind donations, and visibility to help your nonprofit expand and sustain Animal Shelters and Rescue Organizations efforts.

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Top fundraising platforms for Animal Shelters and Rescue Organizations

Transaction fees

0%

Stripe: 2.2% + $0.30 per transaction
PayPal: 1.99% + $0.49 per transaction
ACH/Bank transfer: 0.8% ($5 maximum)

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2.9% + $0.30 per donation

2.2% + $0.30 per transaction; 0.8% for ACH payments*

1.99% + $0.49 per transaction for eligible charities only

Platform fees

$0

1.75% platform fees. 2.95% platform fees for event ticketing, membership payments and P2P campaigns. Reduced fees for pro and premium plans.

No platform fees. Similar to Zeffy, GoFundMe relies on voluntary “tips” from donors to cover platform fees for nonprofits.

1% to 4%, depending on feature usage

No platform fees

Monthly fees

$0 / month

Donorbox offers 3 subscription plan: Standard $0/month | Pro $139/month | Premium custom pricing

No monthly fees

Starting at $299/month*

No monthly fees

Value for money
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Ease-of-use
Capterra ratings

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Quality of support

4.9 / 5

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