There are many ways to donate
There are several ways to donate to help shelter dogs. Your donation, at whatever size, will make a huge difference in the lives of these sick and injured shelter dogs waiting for permanent homes.
Quickly donate a specific amount
Just click "Donate now" for the amount you'd like to donate.
Note: Our donation processor, PayPal, has been having intermittent errors in the last few days. If you experience errors, you can use our Facebook fundraiser to donate instead.
Other ways to donate
Send us a check
Mail your donation to
Friends of the Shelter
P.O. Box 307450
Columbus, OH 43230
Create a fundraiser on Facebook
You can create a fundraiser on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/fund/4thedogsFOTS/ to encourage your friends to help the shelter dogs, too!
Text your donation using your phone
Text message "friendsoftheshelter" to 56651 to donate using your mobile phone.
Shop Amazon Smile
Shop https://smile.amazon.com and select "Friends of the Shelter" so a portion of your purchase can help give more dogs a second chance.
Donate to our Amazon Wish List
Donate items on our Amazon wish list.