IMOM Financial Aid
Click here for a list of fund raising suggestions from IMOM. You may download the PDF document and print it.
Other possible sources for aid
IMOM has no affiliation with any of the organizations listed on this page. IMOM is not recommending any of the organizations listed. Organizations are listed here merely as a courtesy.
All pets | Cats only | Dogs only | Breed specific | Dogs with cancer | In the UK | In Canada
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All pets
AAHA Helping Pets - The Fund will award a grant only for needed medical care (non-elective or emergency procedures) for sick or injured companion animals. Routine physical examinations, vaccinations, etc. will not be funded. General prophylactic dental care will not be funded. Spays and neuters will not be funded, unless it can be demonstrated that the procedure is essential to the continued health of the animal.
RedRover Relief provides financial assistance grants and additional resources so pet owners and rescuers can care for animals who need urgent veterinary care. Visit www.redrover.org/grants for eligibility requirements and application. RedRover also offers financial assistance for victims of domestic violence and their pets. To learn more about this program, visit www.redrover.org/domestic.
Help a Pet - Established in 1999, HELP-A-PET is a nonprofit organization with a single purpose: to provide financial assistance nationwide for the medical care of pets whose owners are unable to afford the expense.
Handicapped Pets Foundation - The Handicapped Pets foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation dedicated to the health and well-being of elderly, disabled, and injured pets. We donate mobility equipment to pets in need.
Save U.S. Pets - NJ only. Save U.S. Pets Foundation was founded by the dedicated veterinarians of Red Bank Veterinary Hospital who recognized the need to establish a source of financial assistance for families who otherwise would not be able to provide lifesaving care for their pets.
The Pet Fund - The Pet Fund is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit association that provides financial assistance to owners of domestic animals who need veterinary care. Often animals are put down or suffer needlessly because their owners cannot afford expensive surgery or medical treatment. Companion animal owners must often make the difficult decision to put an animal down or neglect medical needs because of the costs involved.
Jake Brady Memorial Fund - The Jake Brady Memorial Fund is dedicated to providing financial support to companion animals in need for the prevention and treatment of major health ailments. Ensuring the ability to receive quality treatment and provide for the well being of companion animals will always be our primary objective.
The Bearen Foundation - All funding is raised locally in Lane County, Oregon and all funding is dispersed locally. Lane County, OR only
Actors and Others for Animals - Southern CA only.
FACE Foundation - San Diego, CA only. Established in 2006, the FACE Foundation is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) public charity, whose mission is to enhance and preserve the quality of life of animals by providing access to necessary medical care and education. Based on established criteria, FACE provides financial grants to animal owners who are unable to partially or fully cover the cost of their pet's emergency or critical care.
Brown Dog Foundation - At Brown Dog Foundation it is their mission to offer pet owners in temporary financial crisis an alternative to euthanasia when their pet faces a treatable life-threatening condition in order to restore the quality of life for pet and owner.
Cats only
Feline Veterinary Emergency Assistance Program - The Feline Veterinary Emergency Assistance Program is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that provides financial assistance to cat and kitten guardians who are unable to afford veterinary services to save their companions when life-threatening illness or injury strikes.
Cats in Crisis - Cats in Crisis Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to helping individuals and humane organizations care for cats with chronic or emergency medical conditions through financial and fundraising assistance.
Dogs only
IAADP - IAADP has established an emergency veterinary fund to provide financial aid to United States IAADP Partner Members whose assistance dogs require high cost veterinary intervention beyond their ability to pay.
Ashley's Angel Fund - NC only. Ashley's Angel Fund Inc. is a nonprofit organization providing monetary assistance for veterinary care to dog owners whose pet is facing a life-threatening condition. NC only
Breed specific
Labrador Harbor - Labrador Harbor is committed to providing assistance to Labrador Retrievers of all ages, in permanent homes or within a California based non-profit rescue organization. We strongly believe that all Labs, regardless of age, deserve to live quality lives with people who love them. Labrador Harbor may assist with funding medical intervention, as well as training or other special care that may be necessary to enhance quality of life. CA only
WestieMed, Inc. - Helping rescued Westies in need of medical attention is our Mission.
CorgiAid - CorgiAid is a nonprofit organization founded to provide financial assistance to corgis and corgi mixes. We help out those who rescue dogs from shelters or other non-permanent homes, then foster them until a new home is found.
Doberman911 - An organization of people with a common goal of helping senior and special needs Dobermans. That need may be financial or it may be only information and/or moral support for the owner of a Doberman with a serious illness or injury.
Pit Bull Rescue Central (PBRC) - The PBRC website is a virtual shelter and resource for owners and caretakers of American Pit Bull Terriers, American Staffordshire Terriers, Staffordshire Bull Terriers, and pit bull mixes.
The Goldstock Fund - The Goldstock Fund's mission is to provide funds to rescue organizations or individuals to pay for transportation, boarding, evaluations and medical costs of golden retrievers and golden hearted dogs taken into rescue. The Goldstock Fund also provides educational information and materials to rescues and the public.
American Boxer Rescue Association - The ABRA Boxer ER Fund has been set up for assistance for rescued boxers, from any rescue group. Each application will be assessed individually. These guidelines will be followed to determine if the dog is eligible for assistance through the ABRA Boxer ER Fund.
Dougal's Fund - Dougal's Fund, Inc. is organized exclusively for charitable purposes to provide funds for medical care of pets, mainly small, short legged terriers such as Scotties, Westies, Cairns, Norwich, Norfolk, etc.
Dogs with cancer
Zach Memorial Fund - NC only. This is a new, special fund administered by Ashley's Angel Fund that provides monetary assistance specifically to dog owners whose pet has cancer. NC only
The Magic Bullet Fund - Magic Bullet Fund (MBF) provides financial assistance for canine cancer treatment only when the family is financially unable to provide treatment.
Canine Cancer Awareness - If you are struggling and need assistance to provide your dog with cancer treatment you are encouraged to download an application for financial assistance. You need to have a confirmed cancer diagnosis from your veterinarian to have the application reviewed.
In the UK
Blue Cross - Veterinary services are available to pets whose owners are on means-tested benefits or low incomes. The Blue Cross is not government or local authority funded, but relies on money raised through donations, legacies and other fundraising activities. We therefore ask that clients give a contribution towards the cost of their animals' treatment, vaccination or microchipping.
PDSA - PDSA is the UK's leading veterinary charity, caring for more than 350,000 pet patients belonging to people in need.
In Canada
The Farley
Foundation - Established by the Ontario Veterinary Medical Association
(OVMA) in 2001, the Farley Foundation (a registered charity) assists seniors
and disabled persons on limited incomes with the necessary treatment of
their pets. In 2007, the Foundation expanded its criteria to assist the
pets of women at risk of abuse (and their children) who are participating
in OVMA’s SafePet Program. The Farley Foundation honors the human-animal
bond and seeks to help those who most benefit from pet ownership.
Ontario, Canada only
