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Animal Welfare Advocacy & Legislation

01 Animal Welfare Advocacy & Legislation · 16 edit slice
5
orgs
16
activities
1
strategies
AZ
epicenter
the opening take
This slice touches 5 organizations and 16 activities — THE SAN FRANCISCO SOCIETY FOR THE, CHANCE SHELTER, Healing Hearts Animal Rescue and Refuge, The Association for Animal Welfare and others. Activity concentrates in Arizona (80%) and California (20%). The field's most common shared approach is "Risk-Shifted Vendor Partnerships", run by 1 orgs.
THE SAN FRANCISCO SOCIETY FOR THE and CHANCE SHELTER hold roughly a third of all activity — know those first.
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who to look at first

shortlist

Ranked by activity breadth, method diversity, and network reach across the slice. Attach a memo to this report and this list re-ranks around your intent.

where this slice is thin

gap signals

Concrete structural gaps — method mix, geographic concentration, coalition density, funder diversity. Evidence is cited from the slice's own numbers.

where the field lives · works

geography

Orange headquarters dots are sized by how many grantees are based in the state. Green circles mark real locations these orgs say they serve — from city-level populations in this slice's impact_map_populations data. Toggle layers at the bottom right.

regional breakdown · hq density
Arizona 80% · 4 orgs
California 20% · 1 orgs
who's here

organizations in this field · 5

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where the money comes from

funders already active in this field

Funders named as a funding source on these orgs' own materials. The count is the number of orgs in this slice that cite them — higher means a funder with demonstrable commitment to the field.

Barbara Wolfe Advocacy Fund 1
Foundation
Hill's Pet Nutrition 1
Corporate
Peter Read Veterinary Recruitment Fund 1
Foundation
Royal Paw Vehicle Donation Sponsor 1
Corporate
The Life of Riley at Spring Point 1
Corporate
how the field thinks

strategies in this slice

Theories of action extracted from the orgs in this slice. The count is how many orgs cite each one — a strategy run by many orgs in common is a through-line; one cited by a single org is still surfaced so the reader can gauge the full spread.

where strategy meets practice

strategies × activity types

How each shared strategy breaks down across the four activity types the orgs running it actually do.

direct service
advocacy
research
capacity building
Risk-Shifted Vendor Partnerships
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who works with whom

named partnerships · coalitions · networks

Entities these orgs explicitly call out as partners, coalition members, or networks. Unlike the strategy-sharing graph below (which is inferred from shared approaches), these are relationships the orgs claim on their own sites.

4527 Mission Street Partner
shared by 1 org
Animal Care Expo Partner
shared by 1 org
Animal Policy Group Partner
shared by 1 org
Arizona Department of Agriculture Partner
shared by 1 org
California Government
shared by 1 org
California Attorney General Rob Bonta Partner
shared by 1 org
California’s Central Valley partner shelters Partner
shared by 1 org
Corporate Volunteer Groups Partner
shared by 1 org
Curt Kirschner & Nick Augustinos Animal Transport Fund Funder
shared by 1 org
Dan and Bonnie Levitt Vaccine Clinic Fund Funder
shared by 1 org
Facebook Partner
shared by 1 org
Farmhouse Fresh Animal Sanctuary Partner
shared by 1 org
Governor Gavin Newsom Government
shared by 1 org
GrantStation Partner
shared by 1 org
Hill’s Pet Nutrition Partner
shared by 1 org
Ibrahim/Kindrish Family Spay/Neuter Fund for Dogs Funder
shared by 1 org
where the field connects

strategy-sharing network

Inferred from shared theories of action: each line connects an org to a strategy it runs. Organizations that share many strategies cluster through the same nodes — funders can spot the field's structural bridges.