DONATIONS
Poquoson Animal Welfare Sanctuary is striving to expand our programs and offerings to the community, and we hope you will take part in helping us. Whether you are able to donate time, supplies, or money, P.A.W.S. relies on the support of our generous community in taking care of our kitties. Your gift of compassion goes a long way!
You may follow the link below to donate directly to our PayPal Account, sign up with Amazon Smile to have a portion of the proceeds from your Amazon purchases go to P.A.W.S., or choose any of the other donation options listed below. Every penny makes a difference, and we thank you from the bottom of our hearts for your support and care.



Kroger Community Rewards
The Kroger Family of Companies is committed to community engagement, positive social impact, and charitable giving at the national and local levels. This program makes fundraising easy by donating to local organizations based on the shopping you do every day. Once you link your Card to an organization, all you have to do is shop at Kroger and swipe your Shopper’s Card. Here’s how it works:
1. Create a digital account.
A digital account is needed to participate in Kroger Community Rewards. If you already have a digital account, simply link your Shopper’s Card.
2. Link your Card to an organization.
Selecting the organization that you wish to support is as simple as updating. Search for your organization here. (Poquoson Animal Welfare Sanctuary) 3. Your organization earns.
Any transactions moving forward using the Shopper’s Card number associated with your digital account will be applied to the program, at no added cost to you. Kroger donates annually. Click here for more info.
Amazon Smile
Do you use Amazon? Generate funds automatically while you shop by choosing Poquoson Animal Welfare Sanctuary as your charity on smile.amazon.com (link also above).
We also have an Amazon wish list that you can find by searching Poquoson Animal Welfare Sanctuary under "Find a List or Registry." Once you've located the applicable list, you can select "Remember" to save the link (if desired). Prices on Amazon Smile are the same as on the regular Amazon site.
Fresh Step
Enter your UPC codes at Freshstep (link here), so you can donate your points to our shelter.
Purina
Mail your coupons or UPC codes to us! Purina is the main food for the sanctuary, so we use a lot of it. We also have a donation bin at Poquoson Vet.
Facebook Birthday Fundraisers
Facebook allows you to create a fundraiser for your birthday, special occasion, or any other time you please. Link the P.A.W.S. Facebook page (link here) to host a special fundraiser for us!
Donation Jar Locations
Sheffield's Grocery: 1155 Poquoson Avenue
Taylor's Do It Center: 475 Wythe Creek Road
Poquoson Pharmacy: 498 Wythe Creek Road
Seven Eleven: 436 Wythe Creek Road (Corner of Wythe Creek and Little Florida)
Go Fund Me Account
https://www.gofundme.com/pu9ptw
Donate to Our Vet Account
Poquoson Vet
483 Wythe Creek Road
Poquoson, VA 23662
757-868-8532
Send a Check
P.O. Box 2204
Poquoson, VA 23662
(checks made payable to P.A.W.S.)
Donate Supplies
We are always looking for the supplies listed below, and they can be dropped off at our box located at the Poquoson Vet Monday through Saturday.
- Purina Cat Chow
- Purina Kitten Chow
- Friskies pate canned food (chicken or turkey preferred)
- Cat Toys
- Catnip
- Cleaning Supplies (paper towels, Clorox wipes, tall kitchen trash bags, dryer sheets, OdoBan disinfectant, bleach, laundry soap)
Donate a Trap
We would love for our gracious donors to visit our wish list and purchase a new trap so we can keep our trapping and rescue mission going strong. Visit the Tomahawk Live Trap site to see our complete trapping supply wish list.