How to Help
Your donation directly benefits animals in need.
Your contribution can change the life of a BC pet and their people.
Paws for Hope works hard to make sure that your donations make a direct impact on animals in need. And there are many ways that you can contribute to the important, life-saving work that Paws for Hope is doing but regular, ongoing contributions from donors make sure that our various programs and initiatives are sustainable and well-resourced year-round.
Donate Today
In addition to donating, you can also organize your own fundraising event in support of Paws for Hope, become a member of our organization, or apply to become a Paws for Hope volunteer.
There are lots of ways you can help us support BC pets and their people!
Ways to give
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Donate Online
Easy, convenient and secure donations by Visa, Mastercard or Debit. Donate Now.
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Create Your Own Fundraiser
Easy and customizable.
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e-Transfer
Transfers can be emailed to board@pawsforhope.org. Please provide your mailing address in the notes section to ensure a tax receipt can be sent to you.
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Tribute / In Memory Gift
With a minimum donation of $25, a card will be sent to the chosen recipient. Gifts can be made online here.
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Donate Securities
We’ll need Letter of Authorization to transfer the shares. The value of the shares will be determined as of the date of the transfer for tax receipt purposes.
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By Mail
A cheque or money order sent to:
Paws for Hope Animal Foundation
PO Box 20973
Maple Ridge Square RPO
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Legacy Giving
Please visit our Legacy Giving page for full information on how you can ensure a better future for pets in BC.
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Provincial Employees Fund
Province of BC employees can donate to Paws for Hope Animal Foundation through the PECSF. This is an easy way to donate each month!
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Cause-Related Marketing
Want to donate partial proceeds and/or raise awareness? Submit a Cause Marketing Proposal form.
Gift Acceptance Policy
Paws for Hope Animal Foundation values the trust donors place in us to responsibly utilize donations for the overall improvement of the lives of companion animals in BC. It is important that our ethics remain consistent. The values and principles that guide the work we do also guide our Gift Acceptance Policy.
Paws for Hope Membership
Paws for Hope members are incredibly important to our organization. In addition to membership dues, they help ensure democratic and transparent decision-making. All members receive quarterly updates, copies of our resources, and are invited to attend our Annual General Meeting.
You can learn more about everything that Paws for Hope does and some of our exciting plans for the future in our Annual Reports.
For information about membership fees or if you have any other questions about being a Paws for Hope member, please contact Executive Director Kathy Powelson at kathy@pawsforhope.org.
Please make cheque or money order payable to: Paws for Hope Animal Foundation.
Mail payment to:
Paws for Hope Animal Foundation
PO Box 20973
Maple Ridge RPO Square
Maple Ridge, BC V2X 1P7
Membership Application Form
Volunteering with Paws for Hope
Do you love animals and constantly wonder how you can do more for them? Are you looking for ways to add to your resume build your portfolio? Paws for Hope is looking for volunteers with expertise in a variety of areas. Whether you have limited time and just want to help out with one event-based initiative or want to commit to volunteering on an ongoing basis, we would love to have you on the team!
Since its inception, Paws for Hope has accomplished a lot of amazing things in a very short period (and with limited resources). This success is due to all of our generous donors and the many wonderful volunteers who contribute their time and energy to help us get things done.
Thank you.
Volunteer Application
