International Animal Rescue
Dedicated to the rescue and rehabilitation of suffering animals

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US Donors

Bear cub A gift to International Animal Rescue is a great way to show your special feelings for an animal or animal lover in your life. Making a gift with stocks, securities or real estate, for example, may be the best tax-wise way for you to make a difference. Please consult with your financial advisor to take advantage of such a gift in your annual tax planning.

International Animal Rescue, US is a federally registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization (Tax Id No: 54-2044674).

Stocks and Securities

A growing number of animal lovers are making gifts of appreciated stocks and securities they’ve owned for a year or more to help us continue our rescue and rehabilitation work. Every last dollar of these donations is used to fund our rescue centers, clinics and sanctuaries. In return, donors can take advantage of a tax deduction while avoiding capital gains. You can make stock donations direct to the account of International Animal Rescue via our account at Charles Schwab & Co. Please be sure to contact Carrie Colliss, VP to notify us of your kind gift.

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Real Estate

With the continuing rise in property values, giving a gift of appreciated real estate you’ve owned for a year or more allows you to make a substantial gift and avoid capital gains taxes on the property. Gifts of real estate can be done in a number of ways, with varying benefits to you. You can make a gift outright or leave the property in a bequest to be passed on after your lifetime. For more information on how to make a gift of stocks or securities please contact Carrie Colliss, VP, Development.

To send a donation

Please download a donation form (PDF 299kb) and mail to:

International Animal Rescue, US
PO Box 96235, Washington, DC 20090-6235

March 2010
Environmentalists angered by prospect of spring hunting in Malta
The Malta Ornis Committee, made up of members of the hunting community, Birdlife Malta and environmental officers, has recommended that the season should open for three weeks from 10 - 30 April, allowing shooters to kill 22,298 turtle doves and 10,837 quail.

February 2010
Goa vets win award for poster pioneering orthopaedic surgery
Our vets in Goa have been awarded a gold medal at an international veterinary conference in India for their poster.

February 2010
Infant Sindi joins our family of rescued orangutans in Ketapang
A young female orangutan is the latest arrival at International Animal Rescue's centre in Ketapang, West Kalimantan.

January 2010
Malta to allow spring bird killing again
A petition calling on the government to maintain the ban on spring bird hunting in Malta is being vigorously supported by International Animal Rescue.

January 2010
Maltese Hunter hit by friend in shooting accident
A 20 year old Maltese hunter is fighting for his life in hospital following a shooting accident in which he was hit by a friend.

December 2009
Animal welfare history is made as the final curtain falls on dancing bears in India
A coalition of conservation and animal rescue groups has today made animal welfare history by taking the last dancing bears off the streets of India.

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