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Animal Welfare: Animal Welfare, Rights, & Protection

 
Submitted on Aug 21, 2011 | | |
by Guide Star
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Short Description:
170 experts identified as working in the animal protection field suggested what organizations are currently making the greatest impact in the field. From this a list of the top national and local animal protection nonprofits was developed.

Abstract:
Top 15 national nonprofit animal protection groups:
  1. Humane Society of the United States (HSUS)
  2. American Society of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA)
  3. PetSmart Charities
  4. Best Friends Animals Society (Best Freinds)
  5. Farm Sanctuary
  6. Maddie's Fund
  7. Alley Cat Allies (ACA)
  8. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)
  9. Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF)
  10. Mercy for Animals (MFA)
  11. Humane Alliance of WNC (Humane Alliance)
  12. Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
  13. New England Anit-Vivisection Society (NEAVS)
  14. Society of Animal Welfare Administrators (SAWA)
  15. Center for Biological Diversity (CBD)
Top 16 local nonprofit animal protection groups:
  1. Bay Area Dog Lovers Responsible About Pitbulls (BAD RAP)-CA
  2. Texas Humane Legislation Network (THLN)-TX
  3. Marin Humane Socieity-CA
  4. Emancipet-NY
  5. Animal Place-CA
  6. Humane Alliance of WNC-NC
  7. Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals-NY
  8. First Coast No More Homeless Pets-FL
  9. Erie County SPCA-NY
  10. Animal Protection of New Mexico-NM
  11. Houston SPCA-TX
  12. Denver Dumb Friends Leagues-CO
  13. Austin Humane Society-TX
  14. The Humane Society of Boulder Valley-CO
  15. Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals-MA
  16. Nevada Humane Society-NV
http://www.myphilanthropedia.org/top-nonprofits/national/ani...

Spot Check Number: 1787
Sponsor: Guide Star
Researcher/Author: Philanthropedia
Research Method: Online Survey
Geographic Region: United States National, United States Regional
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