Our Commitment
Mercy For Animals is committed to transparency and excellence, from how we deliver our programs to how we interact with our beloved supporters and donors.
As part of our commitment, we’d like to share our various accreditations, ratings, and awards to help you give and support with confidence.
independent confirmation that our key practices are trustworthy.
Mercy For Animals received the “Top-Rated” badge, widely known as the most influential “people’s choice” award for outstanding nonprofits, from GreatNonprofits in 2021. GreatNonprofits is the number one place for people to share great stories about the fantastic work of their favorite nonprofits.
Mercy For Animals has been consistently named Best in America by the Independent Charities of America, a seal awarded to less than 1 percent of charities nationwide each year.
“The Independent Charities Seal of Excellence is awarded to [charities] … that have, upon rigorous independent review, been able to certify, document, and demonstrate on an annual basis that they meet the highest standards of public accountability, program effectiveness, and cost effectiveness.”

Charity Navigator is a charity assessment organization that evaluates hundreds of thousands of charitable organizations based in the United States.
Mercy For Animals is a four-star charity, meaning that we exceed or meet best practices and industry standards across almost all areas and that we are highly effective.


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