Paws For Hope Animal Foundation

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About Paws For Hope Animal Foundation

Overview

Paws for Hope Animal Foundation is dedicated towards responding to the immediate and urgent needs of animals in crisis and functions to significantly improve the overall welfare of animals through education programs. Their program "No Pet Left Behind" provides temporary foster care for pets whose people are fleeing violence. Through their initiatives, they aim to create a compassionate society where animals are respected, valued, and protected.

Mission

Paws for Hope Animal Foundation strives to keep pets and people together, ensures BC pets survive and thrive, and supports positive change in animal welfare.

Vision

Communities that embrace all pets as family, ensuring they are loved, and free from harm.

Unique Value Proposition

Every year, 1000s of pets are surrendered for a number of reasons such as: families unable to afford vet care, people in crisis or fleeing violence, loss of pet-friendly housing. Since pets are family members with deep human bonds, effective animal welfare must integrate with social services to support both pets and their people. Paws for Hope's programs reflect this unified approach, and recognize that lasting change means addressing human needs alongside animals through connected initiatives. 

Financial Overview

$750,542
Revenue (2024)
$748,906
Expenses (2024)
$232,803
Total Assets
$179,738
Liabilities
Year Revenue Expenses Program Costs Admin Costs Fundraising
2024 $750,542.00 $748,906.00 $527,108.00 $22,120.00 $108,298.00
2023 $635,850.00 $604,211.00 $444,583.00 $27,722.00 $82,313.00
2022 $588,704.00 $703,566.00 $338,263.00 $203,791.00 $104,905.00
2021 $735,192.00 $641,010.00 $373,435.00 $156,284.00 $70,068.00
2020 $349,155.00 $377,531.00 $324,351.00 $21,484.00 $22,895.00
Financial data sourced from Canada Revenue Agency
Year-over-Year Spending Breakdown
Revenue, Expenses, and Assets (Year-over-Year)
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Leadership Team

Kathy Powelson

Executive Director

Key Information
  • Tax ID 846898088RR0001
  • Country Canada 🇨🇦
  • Founded 2011
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Impact Areas
Domestic Animal Protection and Care Professional development of staff within your organization Animal Rescue and Rehabilitation Advocating and advancing the capacity of the sector you work in
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Contact Information
Mailing Address

PO Box 20973 RPO Square
Maple Ridge, BC V2X1P7

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