Programs

  • Cat Care and Management

    DIRECT CARE & SERVICES ACR MANAGES MULTIPLE CAT COLONIES. THIS INVOLVES TRAPPING, STERILIZING, AND VACCINATING NEW COLONY ARRIVALS AS THEY ARE DISCOVERED, AS WELL AS FEEDING ALL OF THE CATS AND MONITORING THEIR HEALTH DAILY. ANY CATS IN NEED OF MEDICAL ATTENTION ARE TAKEN TO A VETERINARIAN FOR CARE. FRIENDLY CATS AND YOUNG KITTENS FOUND IN COLONIES ARE SPAYED/NEUTERED, VACCINATED, AND CARED FOR IN FOSTER HOMES UNTIL THEY ARE ADOPTED.
    Geographies
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    Dates
    Aug 1, 2023 – Jul 31, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $812.5K

  • Feral Cat Advocacy and TNR

    ADVOCACY & PROMOTING SPAY/NEUTER ACR WORKS TO PUT AN END TO THE MYTHS AND MISINFORMATION SURROUNDING FERAL AND STRAY CATS, who ARE OFTEN USED AS SCAPEGOATS FOR COMPLEX ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS SUCH AS habitat loss causing THE DEPLETION OF BIRD AND OTHER WILDLIFE POPULATIONS. ACR PROMOTES THE CONCEPT THAT ALL ANIMALS DESERVE RESPECT AND COMPASSION, AND THAT HUMANE, NON-LETHAL METHODS FOR CONTROLLING THEIR POPULATIONS, SUCH AS TNR, SHOULD BE USED. ALL ACRS MAILINGS INCLUDE CALLS TO ACTION THAT WILL AID IN SAFEGUARDING THE HEALTH AND LIVES OF CATS, as well as information to help reduce the human impact on birds and wildlife. ACR SPEARHEADS AN ANNUAL GLOBAL FERAL CAT STERILIZATION INITIATIVE, THE FERAL FIX CHALLENGE, WHICH URGES VETERINARIANS TO OFFER FREE OR LOW-COST SPAY AND NEUTER SURGERIES FOR FERAL CATS, TO WHATEVER DEGREE IS POSSIBLE FOR THEIR INDIVIDUAL PRACTICE. THIS CAMPAIGN BRINGS NATIONAL ATTENTION TO THE NEED FOR TNR AND ALSO ADVANCES THE HUMANE MANAGEMENT OF CAT OVERPOPULATION.ACR ALSO GIVES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PRACTICE TNR IN OTHER STATES AND COUNTRIES.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Aug 1, 2023 – Jul 31, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $392.3K

  • National and Global Cat Programs

    National and Global Programs: NATIONAL CAT ACTION TEAMS, No-kill ORGANIZATIONS THAT ASSIST GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS TO HELP DOMESTIC AND FERAL CATS. ACR PROVIDES A NATIONWIDE LISTING OF GROUPS AND ORGANIZATIONS,ORGANIZED BY STATE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF INTERESTED PARTIES WHO WOULD LIKE TO HELP WITH FERAL CATS IN THEIR AREA. ACR OPERATES AN AFRICAN WILDCAT CONSERVATION PROGRAM IN SOUTH AFRICA WITH THE PURPOSE OF PROTECTING AND PRESERVING THE AFRICAN WILDCAT (AWC) SPECIES, WHICH IS THREATENED BY HABITAT LOSS. THE SPECIES IS ALSO ALSO SIGNIFICANTLY THREATENED BY HYBRIDIZATION WITH DOMESTIC CATS. THE AWC IS THE ANCESTOR OF THE DOMESTIC CAT AND THE TWO SPECIES READILY INTERBREED. OUR CONSERVATION PROGRAM SEEKS TO PREVENT INTERBREEDING THROUGH TNR OF OUTDOOR DOMESTIC CATS WHO LIVE NEAR AWC TERRITORIES.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Aug 1, 2023 – Jul 31, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $384K