Donors
Make a Difference
Paws4ever is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization supported solely through the generosity of individuals like you. Donations keep our lights on, our animals warm in the winter, cool in the summer and help put food in every bowl.
Thank you for donating to Paws4ever today and helping another animal find their forever home. We and all the animals at Paws4ever are very grateful!
Joanne Andruscavage
Paws4ever Executive Director
Donate Online
Donate to Paws4ever today by making a one-time donation as a general gift on behalf of a cat, a dog or in support of the Med4Paws fund. Or consider a monthly gift at one of our sustainer levels.THREE WAYS TO GIVE
Sustainer — $30 a month
Sustainers are the financial backbone of Paws4ever. Recurring gifts of any amount provide the consistent budget we depend on, allowing us to continue saving animals with confidence! As a Sustainer, you are assigned one of our homeless pets and receive a quarterly update about your animal's history, activity and training progress.
2PawsUp Sustaining Donor — $100 a month
In addition to an assigned pet, 2PawsUp sponsors will receive special perks such as discounts at the Paws4ever ReSale Store and complimentary tickets to Paws4ever events!
Custom donation — You choose the amount
Contribute whatever you can, as often as you like. Any amount makes a difference at Paws4ever and enables us to continue saving lives.
Donate By Mail
Please make checks payable to Paws4ever and mail your check to:
Paws4ever
P.O. Box 3758
Chapel Hill, NC 27515
Interested in making a recurring donation by check? Please provide your preferred contact information along with your check and we'll contact you to setup automated monthly payments.
Med4paws Fund
Give to the Med4Paws Fund
At Paws4ever, we are so fortunate to have a sanctuary where animals live their lives until they find a forever home. Some animals are with us for a very short time and some are with us for years.
The Med4Paws fund enables Paws4ever to provide medications and veterinary treatment to the animals in our care. This includes preventative treatments such as heartworm prevention medication, veterinary exams and treatment for chronic conditions, aging issues, dental care and life threatening illnesses.
Local veterinarians provide discounted services to enable our fund to help as many animals as possible. Please donate funds, time or services to Med4Paws so that we can continue providing ongoing medical care for the animals waiting for their forever homes.
Our Wish List
Give items on the Paws4ever Wish List
Your donations of items are just as helpful as monetary donations. Consider donating needed products to our sanctuary or items to sell at our ReSale store. Please refer to our wish list when wondering how you can help Paws4ever. All donations are tax deductible.
Donating an item that is more than 50 pounds? We’ll come to you and pick it up! Just send an email to donate@paws4ever.org with your name and address and we’ll arrange a date to pick up your donation!
The Paws4Ever Wish List:
- Laundry soap
- Bleach
- Vinegar
- Floor cleaner*
- Dishwasher soap
- Antibacterial hand soap
- HP 950XL or HP 951 printer ink
- Large ceramic bowls
- Name-brand kitten food
- Toilet paper
- Pine pellets**
- Dry cat food†
- Scoopable clay litter
- Removable string mop heads
- Sprayer nozzles for our hoses
- 45 or 55 Gallon trash bags
* Fabuloso, Lysol, etc.
** Paws4ever's preferred litter
† Please avoid commercial foods with lots of dyes
Shop on Amazon? Add an item on the Paws4ever Amazon Wish List and help support the sanctuary!
We're always in need of high-quality donations at the Paws4ever ReSale Store. Click here to see what you can donate.
Donation Boxes
Look for our Donation Boxes!
Look for one of our donation boxes at local businesses and drop in your spare change — it adds up!
Donation Box Locations
- Carolina Pride
- Creekside Animal Clinic
- Dickinson Garden Center
- Fiesta Grill
- Fitch Lumber
- Hillsborough Veterinary Clinic
- Joe Van Gogh in Timberlyne
- Legion Road Animal Clinic
- Lynn's Hallmark in Eastgate
- My Secret Closet
- Night Gallery
- Phydeaux
- Piedmont Feed & Garden Center
- Salon 135
- Saxapahaw General Store
- Suttons Drug Store
- Timberlyne Animal Clinic
- Townsend, Bertram & Co.
- Village Diner in Hillsborough
More Ways to Give
Memorial or Honorary Gifts
Making a gift to Paws4ever in honor or memory of someone special is a truly meaningful way to help provide care for an animal in need. Consider donating as a wedding or birthday gift or a way to comfort a friend after the loss of a loved one or pet. Honor a life by saving the life of a homeless animal.
Paws4ever will send you a card with the name of the person or animal you designate, acknowledging your contribution on their behalf, which you may choose to present to the recipient. Please contact Executive Director Joanne Andruscavage at donate@paws4ever.org for more information and to make your gift.
Or donate online by choosing "Custom Donation" and selecting "Honor/Memorial Gift" in the DONATE NOW section.
Planned Giving
Charitable bequests are a way for donors to perpetuate their support for future generations of homeless animals. After providing for loved ones, you can specify an amount or percentage of your estate to be donated to Paws4ever. For more information about planned giving at Paws4ever, please contact Kendall Page at plannedgiving@paws4ever.org
Endowments
Please check back soon for more information about endowments as we finalize our endowment program.






