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Animal-Kind International: Africa-Based Animal Welfare Organization Grant Program

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Animal-Kind International (AKI) supports animal welfare, rescue, and protection organizations in resource-poor countries.

AKI works with specific partner organizations in Africa, and secondarily in Latin America and the Caribbean.

In addition to support for partner organizations, AKI's Africa-Based Animal Welfare Organization Grant Program provides support for Africa-based organizations to implement projects aimed at improving the lives of domestic...

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Tax Year Title City State/ Province Country Purpose Amount
Sub-Saharan Africa - - - Disbursements to our Partner Organizations, as reported and listed by organization in "Program Accomplishments" to: Uganda Society for the Protection & Care of Animals: for shelter support (operating costs of The Haven, the current shelter) and for the USPCA Land Fund (funds raised for the USPCA to purchase land and to construct their new shelter); Have a Heart-Namibia: AKI-HaH Emergency Fund and Lifetime Care Program (both providing care for previously spayed/neutered cats and dogs); Bam Animal Clinics-Uganda: Donkey welfare program; Liberia Animal Welfare & Conservation Society: Animal Care Clinics and humane ed; Sauvons nos Animaux-DRC: for shelter support, including dog and cat food and vet and shelter meds; and Mbwa was Africa-Tanzania (final disbursement) for shelter operations. $96,474
Sub-Saharan Africa - - - Africa-Based Animal Welfare Organization Grant Program-awarded grants to 9 organizations ranging from $1505 to $3000 (as described in Program Services): SPCA Grahamstown (South Africa)-repair of kennel gates; Feral Cat Care (SA)-spay feral cats; Hero in my Hood (SA)-production and distribution of original humane ed material; Twala Trust (Zimbabwe)-dog food for weekly community vet clinics, aka Doggy Tuesday, feeding 600 dogs each week for 4 months; Zambezi Working Donkey Project-training in use of humane harnesses and donkey care; The Six Freedoms (Ghana)-horse rescue and care; Save Animals (DR Congo)-funds for an event promoting dogs as pets, and follow up anti dog fighting efforts; and Pwani Animal Welfare-construction of dog and cat kennels at their shelter. $21,424
Central America and the Caribbean - - - Disbursements to our two Partner Organizations in this region, Helping Hands for Hounds of Honduras-funds to operate their sanctuary for older, sick, and unadoptable dogs and cats; Kingston Community Animal Welfare-feeding and care of street dogs and cats and pets belonging to no-low income families. $11,500
Sub-Saharan Africa - - - Disbursements to seven of our Partner Organizations that are located in SSA, Uganda SPCA, Bam Animal Clinics-Uganda, Liberia Animal Welfare and Conservation Society, South Sudan Spay Neuter Team, Have a Heart-Namibia, The Six Freedoms, Sauvons nos Animaux in Congo. Disbursements were provided for spay-neuter campaigns, animal shelter operations, including food for dogs, cats, horses, animal shelter staff salaries, and shelter and vet supplies, donkey welfare clinics, community animal clinics, emergency vet care fund, and humane ed programs. $202,170
Central America and the Caribbean - - - Disbursements to two of our Partner Organizations located in Central America and the Caribbean region, Kingston Community Animal Welfare and Helping Hands for Hounds of Honduras for vet care, spay-neuter, and purchase of vet supplies. $12,000
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The most recent tax form filed for 2024 lists the following key individuals.

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Barbara Brown Abolafia Board Member
Betsie Van Dyke Secretary
Dipesh Pabari Board Member
Jean Merriman Board Member
Karen Menczer Executive Director
Karen Rae Vice President
Ron Stryker Treasurer
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