Yes, we’ll send a receipt to the email address you provide when donating. The receipt will include your donation details, such as the date, amount, and any beneficiary information.

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Q: Is my donation secure?

Yes. Your security and privacy is our highest priority. We use industry-standard SSL technology to keep your information safe and secure.

Q: Is this donation tax-deductible?

SPCA of Wake County is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization and your donation is tax-deductible within the guidelines of U.S. law. To claim a donation as a deduction on your U.S. taxes, please keep your email donation receipt as your official record. We'll send it to you upon successful completion of your donation.

Q: How is my personal data handled?

Your personal data is processed in accordance with our privacy policy and also in accordance with the privacy policy of GoFundMe, our website partner.

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About Us

SPCA of Wake County is an independent 501(c)(3) animal welfare organization and shelter headquartered in Raleigh, NC.

For 59 years, SPCA Wake has provided lifesaving shelter, care, and adoption services for companion animals in need. Through collaborative partnerships, SPCA Wake helps pets and people in more than half of North Carolina’s counties. Charitable support makes this work possible, funding vital community programs that pick up where local government agencies leave off.

Donations help keep families together, support frontline rescue work, and save pets and people in crisis across North Carolina. SPCA Wake’s people-focused programs include spay/neuter assistance, affordable access to basic vaccines and preventive care, pet food and supplies for home-bound, low-income seniors, and professional behavior assistance.