Supporting Animal Care League
As a non-profit organization, Animal Care League relies heavily on contributions made by our supporters. There are many ways a person can make a contribution to ACL, from donating money, to making in-kind gifts, or supporting organizations who in turn contribute to our shelter. Listed on this page are several ways support our lifesaving work.
ACL accepts monetary contributions at all times throughout the year. If you would like to contribute to help our animals, you may donate online or drop off or mail in your donation to Animal Care League at 1011 Garfield St, Oak Park, IL 60304.
Federal Tax ID/EIN: 23-7367847
ACL accepts monetary contributions at all times throughout the year. If you would like to contribute to help our animals, you may donate online or drop off or mail in your donation to Animal Care League at 1011 Garfield St, Oak Park, IL 60304.
Federal Tax ID/EIN: 23-7367847
Ways to Give
However you choose to support Animal Care League you may be eligible to receive a matching gift from your employer to double your impact! Click here to see if your employer will match your donation >
Honor & Memorial Donations
Honor family members, friends, pets, or special occasions by making a donation to Animal Care League. Donate in memory of a person or pet to help their legacy live on through our work. Just choose the "Dedicate this donation" option when you click the Donate button above!
Monthly Giving
Be a hero for homeless animals by committing to a monthly recurring donation. ACL Heroes monthly recurring donations are is easy to set up and automatically charge your credit card each month so you can help provide steady income to benefit the animals of ACL without having to worry about making separate donations each month! More information >
Membership
Our annual Membership program is designed to provide year-round support for our life-saving work. Choose a level for your annual donation and receive benefits such as a discount at the 2nd Chance Thrift Shop or the chance to name a shelter pet! More information >
Medical Fund
ACL provides medical treatment for over 1,000 animals each year ranging from routine vaccinations to emergency, life-saving surgeries. A donation to our medical fund allows us to provide each animal coming through our doors the second chance they deserve. More information >
Planned Giving
Including charitable giving in your estate planning can make a lasting impact on the causes you care most about. Plan for your pet's future and ensure your life-saving legacy with a planned gift to Animal Care League. More information >
Wish List
Each dollar we spend on essential items such as bleach, kitty litter, paper clips, and soap is one less dollar we can use toward expanding our services and saving more animals. Please consider adding items from our wish list to your regular shopping list and sending it directly to the shelter. More information >
Workplace Giving
Many companies offer employees convenient ways to give to the causes they care about. Check with your employer to see if you have an option to give to Animal Care League through an automatic payroll deduction, one time gifts, a charitable spending account, and more! And don't forget to check if your company offers donation matching. More information >
Donate to the 2nd Chance Shop
ACL's thrift shop, located at 808 Harrison St, provides steady annual income for the shelter. Donate old clothes or household items to the shop to be resold in service of animals in need! More information >
Economy Shop
ACL and five other nonprofits participate in a wonderful program where we provide volunteers to help run sales at the Economy Shop (103 S Grove St in Oak Park) and the profits are divided amongst the six charities. More information >
Donate Your Car
Donating your used vehicle helps to support the important programs and services of ACL. It’s fast, simple, and you receive a tax deduction in return! More information >
Shop for a Cause
From AmazonSmile to buying chocolate bars, you can give back to ACL by just doing your regular shopping! More information >
Honor & Memorial Donations
Honor family members, friends, pets, or special occasions by making a donation to Animal Care League. Donate in memory of a person or pet to help their legacy live on through our work. Just choose the "Dedicate this donation" option when you click the Donate button above!
Monthly Giving
Be a hero for homeless animals by committing to a monthly recurring donation. ACL Heroes monthly recurring donations are is easy to set up and automatically charge your credit card each month so you can help provide steady income to benefit the animals of ACL without having to worry about making separate donations each month! More information >
Membership
Our annual Membership program is designed to provide year-round support for our life-saving work. Choose a level for your annual donation and receive benefits such as a discount at the 2nd Chance Thrift Shop or the chance to name a shelter pet! More information >
Medical Fund
ACL provides medical treatment for over 1,000 animals each year ranging from routine vaccinations to emergency, life-saving surgeries. A donation to our medical fund allows us to provide each animal coming through our doors the second chance they deserve. More information >
Planned Giving
Including charitable giving in your estate planning can make a lasting impact on the causes you care most about. Plan for your pet's future and ensure your life-saving legacy with a planned gift to Animal Care League. More information >
Wish List
Each dollar we spend on essential items such as bleach, kitty litter, paper clips, and soap is one less dollar we can use toward expanding our services and saving more animals. Please consider adding items from our wish list to your regular shopping list and sending it directly to the shelter. More information >
Workplace Giving
Many companies offer employees convenient ways to give to the causes they care about. Check with your employer to see if you have an option to give to Animal Care League through an automatic payroll deduction, one time gifts, a charitable spending account, and more! And don't forget to check if your company offers donation matching. More information >
Donate to the 2nd Chance Shop
ACL's thrift shop, located at 808 Harrison St, provides steady annual income for the shelter. Donate old clothes or household items to the shop to be resold in service of animals in need! More information >
Economy Shop
ACL and five other nonprofits participate in a wonderful program where we provide volunteers to help run sales at the Economy Shop (103 S Grove St in Oak Park) and the profits are divided amongst the six charities. More information >
Donate Your Car
Donating your used vehicle helps to support the important programs and services of ACL. It’s fast, simple, and you receive a tax deduction in return! More information >
Shop for a Cause
From AmazonSmile to buying chocolate bars, you can give back to ACL by just doing your regular shopping! More information >