Support Us on GoFundMe is one of the easiest and most powerful ways to help Hope Paws Support Fund save dogs in need. Whether you can donate directly or prefer to rally your community, GoFundMe makes it simple.
We are a verified organization on GoFundMe. This means you can support us on GoFundMe with confidence – your donation is secure, tax-deductible, and goes directly to our life-saving programs.
Why Support Us on GoFundMe?
When you support us on GoFundMe, you are helping dogs in crisis. Every day, families face impossible choices: pay thousands of dollars for emergency surgery or surrender their beloved pet.
Hope Paws Support Fund steps in. We pay veterinary clinics directly. We cover rescue pulls, safe transport, and adoption support.
But we cannot do it alone. That is why we ask you to support us on GoFundMe today.
Two Ways to Support Us on GoFundMe
1. Donate Directly
Your donation goes 100% to our four life-saving programs:
- Emergency Veterinary Care Fund ($12,000) – surgeries, ICU stays, diagnostic imaging, and urgent medications
- Rescue & Pull Support ($12,000) – pull fees to extract dogs from high-risk shelters
- Dog Transportation Network ($10,800) – fuel reimbursements, commercial transport, and travel supplies
- Dog Network & Adoption Support ($1,000) – professional videos and content to showcase adoptable dogs
We are 100% volunteer-led. No salaries. No overhead. Every dollar helps dogs.
2. Start Your Own Fundraiser for Us
Can’t donate right now? You can still help.
Start a fundraiser on our behalf. Birthday, fitness challenge, memorial, workplace campaign — any occasion becomes a life-saving opportunity.
When you start a fundraiser, donations go directly to our verified GoFundMe charity page. You never handle the money. You just inspire others to give.
Fundraiser ideas:
- Birthday – Ask for donations instead of gifts
- Fitness challenge – Run, walk, or bike for dogs
- Memorial – Honor a loved one or a beloved pet
- Workplace or school – Rally your community
Why GoFundMe?
| For Donors | For Fundraisers |
|---|---|
| Secure, trusted platform | Easy to set up |
| Tax-deductible receipts | No need to handle funds |
| See your impact | Share with friends and family |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is my donation tax-deductible?
Yes. Hope Paws Support Fund is a verified 501(c)(3) nonprofit (EIN: 41-4118400). You will receive a tax receipt.
Is GoFundMe safe?
Yes. GoFundMe has verified our organization, and all transactions are secure.
How do I start a fundraiser?
Click the “Start a Fundraiser for Us” button above, log into GoFundMe, and follow their simple setup guide.
Can I share my fundraiser on social media?
Yes. GoFundMe provides shareable links for Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, and email.
Where does the money go?
100% of your donation goes directly to our four life-saving programs:
- Emergency Veterinary Care Fund – surgeries, ICU stays, diagnostic imaging, and urgent medications
- Rescue & Pull Support – pull fees to extract dogs from high-risk shelters
- Dog Transportation Network – fuel reimbursements, commercial transport, and travel supplies
- Dog Network & Adoption Support – professional videos and content to showcase adoptable dogs
We are 100% volunteer-led. No salaried staff. No executive bonuses. Every dollar you give goes directly to dogs.