Make a Donation

One Tail at a Time makes a lifetime commitment to provide each of our homeless pets with a loving, forever home. Your donation today will start saving lives right away! To add a comment or give in honor or memory of a loved one or pet, select “Donation Options” after clicking the “Donate” button below. To make your donation a recurring monthly contribution, please select “Monthly” at the top of the donation pop-up.

Questions about making a donation? Send us an email at [email protected]!

One Tail at a Time is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
All donations are tax-deductible to the full extent of the law.

One Tail at a Time is now on Venmo!

Make sure you search for us under the charity pages.

Frequently Asked Questions

Checks and in-kind donations can be sent to our mailing address:

One Tail at a Time
2144 N Wood St
Chicago, IL 60614

Want to make a donation via ACH?

You can do so using the “Donate” button at the top – select eCheck when making your donation! Learn more about ACH donations here.

Want to make a donation through your Donor Advised Fund or IRA?

We are happy to accept donations through DAFs, IRAs, and Stocks! Learn more about other donation options here.

What is One Tail at a Time’s Tax ID number?

Our EIN is 26-2125306.

One Tail at a Time is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
All donations are tax-deductible to the full extent of the law.

What your donation today could mean for a shelter pet:

$50

one spay or neuter for a foster pet

$150

all routine medical care + a spay/neuter for one dog or cat

$250

helps treat more complex medical cases like heartworm.

$500

helps provide life-saving emergency care.