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Petco Foundation’s National Grants and Disaster Relief Manager Susan Rosenberg presents on the organization’s grant making priorities and compassion for community cats and how your organization can benefit.TRANSCRIPT
HistoryHistory Petco founded in 1965Petco founded in 1965 Petco Foundation created in 1999Petco Foundation created in 1999 Paul Jolly appointed as Director in 2000Paul Jolly appointed as Director in 2000 We have raised over $115 millionWe have raised over $115 million We support the efforts of over 8000 We support the efforts of over 8000
animal welfare organizations including animal welfare organizations including Trap Neuter ReturnTrap Neuter Return
Helped over 4 million pets and feral catsHelped over 4 million pets and feral cats
Rejoicing in the bond between pets and peopleRejoicing in the bond between pets and people Our mission is to raise the quality of life for Our mission is to raise the quality of life for
pets and people who love and need thempets and people who love and need them
We accomplish this by:We accomplish this by:
Creating responsible pet ownersCreating responsible pet owners
Reducing the number of animals euthanizedReducing the number of animals euthanized
Rescuing animals in crisisRescuing animals in crisis
Rehabilitating behavioral issues in petsRehabilitating behavioral issues in pets
Applying for Applying for SupportSupport
Applying for SupportApplying for SupportNow you can do it On-lineNow you can do it On-line
www.petcofoundation.orgwww.petcofoundation.org Click on Click on “Apply for Support Now”“Apply for Support Now” Click on Click on Create a New AccountCreate a New Account This will take you to the website where This will take you to the website where
you either you either Create a New AccountCreate a New Account or enter or enter in your previous account informationin your previous account information
Submit a Submit a Letter of InquiryLetter of Inquiry
How I Can HelpHow I Can Help YouYouat the at the
Stationary adoption Stationary adoption center product donationscenter product donations
Disaster relief donationsDisaster relief donations
Abandoned animals at Abandoned animals at Petco medical fundingPetco medical funding
Petco Foundation grantsPetco Foundation grants For breed rescue, For breed rescue,
hoarding or seizures and hoarding or seizures and TNRTNR
Types of Grants Types of Grants AvailableAvailable
4 “R” s Project Support 4 “R” s Project Support AdoptionAdoption Spay/Neuter-TNRSpay/Neuter-TNR Traps/MedicalTraps/Medical Event SponsorshipsEvent Sponsorships
Product DonationsProduct Donations DisasterDisaster Colony FeedingColony Feeding General SupportGeneral Support
We Are Family TooWe Are Family Too Food BanksFood Banks Foster ProgramsFoster Programs Vet AssistanceVet Assistance
Capital GiftsCapital Gifts
SponsorshipsSponsorships
Allow at least 8-12 weeksAllow at least 8-12 weeks Be specific about what you are Be specific about what you are
askingasking Provide several opportunities Provide several opportunities
to choose fromto choose from Include exposure opportunitiesInclude exposure opportunities Submit onlineSubmit online
Product DonationsProduct Donations Apply onlineApply online Be specific, provide sku, Be specific, provide sku,
quantity and quantity and PetcoPetco store store locationlocation
Be prepared to pick up all Be prepared to pick up all products at onceproducts at once
Only products sold at Only products sold at PetcoPetco stores can be donatedstores can be donated
Successful ApplicationsSuccessful Applications Well writtenWell written Complete but briefComplete but brief Explain completely about what you are Explain completely about what you are
askingasking Recommendations from others/Petco Recommendations from others/Petco
store!store! Justify what you are askingJustify what you are asking Help lots of animalsHelp lots of animals Project orientedProject oriented
After you apply for After you apply for SupportSupport
Be patientBe patient
You can check the progress of your grant You can check the progress of your grant yourself/log back into your accountyourself/log back into your account
Allow 8-12 weeks for us to review and consider Allow 8-12 weeks for us to review and consider All Applications for Support are notified by emailAll Applications for Support are notified by email
Application for Support Application for Support General InformationGeneral Information
There are no deadlinesThere are no deadlines You may apply as often as you wish. You may apply as often as you wish.
One application at a time pleaseOne application at a time please Realize that larger grants are the Realize that larger grants are the
result of funds being available and a result of funds being available and a mutual relationship being built over mutual relationship being built over timetime
We cannot fund salaries We cannot fund salaries One person only applyingOne person only applying for your organizationfor your organization
Other opportunitiesOther opportunities
In Store FundraisersIn Store Fundraisers Tree of HopeTree of Hope November-DecemberNovember-December Spring a PetSpring a Pet April-MayApril-May National Spay/Neuter FundNational Spay/Neuter Fund June/July (public low cost S/N)June/July (public low cost S/N) Breeds in Need WeekBreeds in Need Week (includes (includes
TNR)TNR)
OctoberOctober Special Disaster FundraisersSpecial Disaster Fundraisers as neededas needed
ContactsContactsPaul Jolly, Paul Jolly, Executive Director PETCO Foundation and Vice President PETCOExecutive Director PETCO Foundation and Vice President PETCO [email protected]@petco.com 626.287.0952626.287.0952Susan Rosenberg, National Grants and Disaster Relief ManagerSusan Rosenberg, National Grants and Disaster Relief ManagerNational Outreach and WorkshopsNational Outreach and Workshops
[email protected]@petco.com858.453.7845 x3348858.453.7845 x3348
Beth Mars, Director of Development and OperationsBeth Mars, Director of Development and OperationsFundraisers at Fundraisers at Petco Petco [email protected]@petco.com(619) 977-5255(619) 977-5255
Mary Ann Magana, Administrative AssistantMary Ann Magana, Administrative [email protected]@petco.com626-287-2679626-287-2679
Sharon Sayegh, Administrative AssistantSharon Sayegh, Administrative [email protected]
Questions?Questions?
My Adopted FamilyMy Adopted Family(no kidding)(except for the “bunny”)(no kidding)(except for the “bunny”)
<This one came before I was spayed!
Thank you!Thank you!
You are You are making a making a
difference in difference in the lives of the lives of feral catsferal cats
The EndThe End