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Your gift to Ohio Animal Advocates has far-reaching effects.

Ohio Animal Advocates leads and collaborates with teams across Ohio to champion humane policy and coexistence with animals deserving of respect and protection. We also provide needed resources and education for individuals around the state who want to help animals. Your generous donation – in any amount – strengthens and grows a number of policies, programs, solutions, research and collaborative efforts.

Make a one-time gift, become a monthly supporter, or honor a loved one with a tribute gift. Please select the button below to give securely via PayPal. To donate by mail, please send to: P.O. Box 1161, Columbus, OH, 43216.

How Your Gift Makes a Difference:

  • You touch countless lives through humane education initiatives that empower and inspire learners statewide.

  • You fund our innovative advocacy endeavors, contributing to the passage of several groundbreaking laws in the state of Ohio. 

  • You help us grow our statewide list of critical resources for challenged families and pets in Ohio.

  • You transform the culture surrounding animal protection issues.

  • You strengthen and subsidize our community development programs, allowing us to offer necessary training to animal advocates in our region and beyond.

  • You enable us to be Ohio’s voice for animals.

We envision an Ohio that serves as a national model for the humane treatment of animals. With your help, we can make that vision a reality.

More Ways to Give

  • Honor a lost loved one, recognize someone special or commemorate a milestone by making a special gift in their name that will help protect animals. A Tribute gift is a personal way to recognize a human and/or animal by dedicating a gift to Ohio Animal Advocates in their name. You can give in honor, memory, or celebration.

    Make a gift in honor of someone close to you by listing them as the Honoree when you donate. You can also cherish the memory of a loved one by giving a gift in their memory. This is a wonderful way to recognize the important impact someone has had on your life by donating to OAA. Finally, give in celebration of a birthday, anniversary, wedding, graduation, or other special occasion.

    You may donate any amount to see your featured photo and loving message on our Tributes page.

    Please indicate your loved one’s name in PayPal’s comment field and send a photo to info@ohioanimaladvocates.org.

  • You can leave a legacy of hope by incorporating charitable gifts into your overall financial and estate plans. Making a gift through your will, retirement plan, trust, or insurance policy ensures that OAA can continue our critical work to make Ohio a place where all animals are protected from cruelty, abuse, and neglect.

    We recommend consulting with your financial or legal advisor to make sure your contribution meets legal requirements, and to take advantage of any available financial benefits.

  • Consider supporting OAA through a variety of corporate programs. You may choose to donate to OAA through charitable giving programs available at your workplace.

    Matching gift programs encourage employees to contribute to organizations by matching dollar for dollar, and some may even double or triple the amount of your gift. Matching programs are a great way to make your generous donation reach farther! Inquire about donation matching with your company or look to see if they have a matching program here.

    Corporate giving campaigns take many forms but often involve donating through payroll deductions. One common campaign is the government-driven Combined Federal Campaign, and there are several other state or regional campaigns which may take place in your area. Please check with your employer to see if they offer a matching gift or corporate giving program. Our Federal Tax ID Number is 83-1947658.

    We appreciate your workplace contribution to help us provide a voice for Ohio’s Animals!

  • Join the Kroger Community Rewards program! Kroger makes fundraising easy by donating to local organizations based on the shopping you do every day. Here’s how to participate:

    1. Go to krogercommunityrewards.com

    2. Link your Kroger Plus Card

    3. Select Ohio Animal Advocates as your charity (Organization #: TM007)

    4. Shop at Kroger and swipe your Shopper's Card 

    Kroger will then donate a portion of your total purchases to OAA, at no added cost to you. You can keep all your fuel points and Plus Card rewards. Thank you for your support!

Ohio Animal Advocates is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organization. All donations are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by federal law (EIN 83-1947658). We manage your non-refundable donations professionally and ethically, and your privacy as a donor is important to us. View our donor privacy policy.

“Animals have no voice. They can't ask for help. They can't ask for freedom. They can't ask for protection. Humanity must be their voice.”

— Anthony Douglas Williams