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Charity of the Month

July 2010 Charity: Help Animals India

chosen by EFA's former secretary, http://mishkat.etsy.com

(HAI) is an all-volunteer USA non-profit 501(c)(3) charity dedicated to supporting efficient and effective animal protection organizations in India. We strive to put our donors’ contributions to work where they are most needed and can do the most good. Our principal beneficiary is the Visakha Society for Protection and Care of Animals(VSPCA), in Visakhapatnam, state of Andhra Pradesh, India.

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Previous Charities

Tranquility Trail Animal Sanctuary - June 2010

Guardian Angels for Soldier's Pet - May 2010

Animal Ambulance Alphen - April 2010

Best Friends Animal Society - March 2010 - EFA members donated $1220.63 to Best Friends and other animal charities in March.

WSPA - February 2010 - EFA members donated $1174.23 to WSPA and other animal charities in February.

Humane Society of Missouri - January 2010 - EFA members donated $1433.79 to HS of MO and other animal charities in January.

Paws Animal Sanctuary, Findon, UK - December 2009 - EFA members donated $918.25 to Paws and other animal charities in December.

Bright Haven - November 2009 - EFA members donated $1592.28 to Bright Haven and other animal charities in November.

Animeals - October 2009 - EFA members donated $3718.96 to Animeals and other animal charities in October.

Dachshund Rescue of North America - September 2009 - EFA members donated $859.37 to DRNA and other animal charities in September.

FieldHaven Feline Rescue and Adoption - August 2009 - EFA members donated $1339.15 to FieldHaven and other animal charities in August.

Save the Rhino International - July 2009 - EFA members donated $1219.57 to SRI and other animal charities in July.

Rabbit and Guinea Pig Welfare - June 2009 - EFA members donated $760.24 to RGPW and other animal charities in June.

Epic Farms - May 2009 - EFA members donated $3969.19 to Epic Farms and other animal charities in May.

Siberians Needing Owners - April 2009 - EFA members donated $984.56 to Siberians Needing Owners and other animal charities in April.

Muttville - March 2009 - EFA members donated $3166.89 to Muttville and other animal charities in March.

Rainbow Connection Animal Foundation - February 2009 - EFA members donated $865.56 to Rainbow Connection Animal Foundation and other animal charities in February.

Animal Place - January 2009 - EFA members donated $205 to Animal Place and other charities in January.

During 2008, EFA members donated $19,064.00 to animal charities.

It's Meow Or Never Animal Rescue and Sanctuary - December 2008 - EFA members donated over $827.44 to It's Meow or Never, and $904.00 to other animal charities, for a total $1,731.44 to animal charities.

A Chance for Bliss - November 2008
Loyal Rescue - November 2008 (Feature) - EFA members donated over $684.00 to A Chance for Bliss and Loyal Rescue, and $980 to other charities, for a total donation of over $1,664.00 to animal charities.

Whiskerville Animal Sanctuary - October 2008 - EFA members donated over $331.00 to Whiskerville, and $1911.00 to other charities in October 2008, for a total donation of over $2,242.00 to animal charities.

Highland County Humane Society Shelter - September 2008
Hearts on Noses - September 2008 (Feature) - EFA members donated over $614.72 to the Highland County Humane Society Shelter, and $2,778.00 to other charities in September 2008, for a total donation of over $3,392.72 to animal charities.

Pittie Love Rescue - August 2008
Canadian Wildlife Federation - August 2008 (Feature) - EFA members donated over $586.48 to Pittie Love, and 2,082.47 to other charities in August 2008, for a total donation of over $2,668.95 to animal charities.

Dogs for the Deaf - July 2008
Vancouver Aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Program - July 2008 (Feature) - EFA members donated over $658.79 to Dogs for the Deaf, and $727.40 to other charities in July 2008, for a total donation of over $1,386.19 to animal charities.

Angel's Gate Hospice for Animals - June 2008
World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) Canada - June 2008 (Feature) - EFA members donated over $675.02 to Angel's Gate, and $1,296.83 to other charities in June 2008, for a total donation of over $1,971.85 to animal charity.

Peaceful Prairie Sanctuary - May 2008 - EFA members donated over $682.23 to Peaceful Prarie and $557.01 to other charities in May 2008, for a total donation of over $1,239.24 to animal charity.

Rolling Dog Ranch Animal Sanctuary for Disabled Animals - April 2008 - EFA members donated over $990.85 to Rolling Dog Ranch and other charities in April.

Visakha SPCA Cow Sanctuary - March 2008 - EFA members donated over $534.67 to Visakha SPCA and other charities in March.

Redwings Horse Sanctuary - February 2008 - EFA members donated over $610.56 to Redwings Horse Sanctuary and other charities in February.

Buckeye House Rabbit Society - January 2008 - EFA members donated over $631.53 to BHRS and other charities in January.

Little Angels Pug Rescue - December 2007 - EFA members donated over $744.28 to Little Angels Pug Rescue and other charities in December.