Animal Welfare Fund in Salem, Massachusetts
About Animal Welfare Fund
Animal Welfare Fund is an animal shelter in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 2007. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is PALS Animal Life Savers, about 2.0 mi away.
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42.52109, -70.89532
What Animal Welfare Fund does
We have no confirmed information about the animals and services here yet. If you work or volunteer there, tell us what it offers.
- Pet adoption Not available
- Accepts owner surrenders Not available
- Lost and found pets Not available
- Foster program Not available
- Volunteer program Not available
- Spay and neuter clinic Not available
- Vaccination clinic Not available
- Microchipping Not available
- No-kill (stated) Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Dogs Not available
- Cats Not available
- Rabbits and small animals Not available
- Birds Not available
- Reptiles Not available
- Horses Not available
- Farm animals Not available
- Wildlife Not available
Nearby shelters and rescues
- PALS Animal Life Savers10 Traders Way, Salem, MAAnimal shelter2.0 mi
- Friends of Marblehead's Abandoned Animals44 Village St, Marblehead, MAAnimal shelter2.2 mi
- Northeast Animal Shelter347 Highland Ave, Salem, MAAnimal shelter2.3 mi
- Beverly Animal Control175 Elliott St, Beverly, MAAnimal control2.5 mi
- Kens Fish Rescue656 Boston St, Lynn, MAAnimal rescue5.8 mi
- Mass Audubon's Nahant Thicket Wildlife Sanctuary18 Furbush Rd, Nahant, MAAnimal sanctuary6.9 mi
- Patriot Equine Technical Rescue146 S Main St, Topsfield, MAAnimal rescue7.9 mi
- Paws&pets&Prayers rescue inc98 Arcadia St, Revere, MAAnimal rescue8.3 mi
- North Reading Animal Control150 Park St, North Reading, MAAnimal control9.9 mi
- Ipswich Regional Animal Control15 Elm St, Ipswich, MAAnimal control11 mi
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Where is Animal Welfare Fund located?
Animal Welfare Fund is at 125 Washington St Ste 201, Salem, MA 01970 in Essex County.
What are the hours of Animal Welfare Fund?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (978) 666-0787 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from Animal Welfare Fund?
Start on animalwelfarefund.net, where most shelters and rescues list their adoptable animals and application form. Expect an application, a meeting with the animal and an adoption fee, which usually covers spay or neuter surgery, first vaccinations and a microchip.
Can I surrender a pet to Animal Welfare Fund?
Call the shelter before you bring an animal in. Many shelters and most rescues take owner surrenders by appointment only, some charge a surrender fee, and some keep a waiting list. Ask whether they offer a rehoming program or pet food and vet assistance first; many surrenders can be avoided with short-term help. The municipal animal control shelter is usually required to accept animals from residents of its city or county.
Are donations to Animal Welfare Fund tax-deductible?
Animal Welfare Fund matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 26-0610986), with reported annual revenue of about $248,783. Donations to 501(c)(3) charities are usually tax-deductible; ask the organization for a receipt. Many shelters also post a wish list of supplies they need.
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