Grants and Sponsors
PAWS is very grateful to all the following organisations that have supported our charity over the years:
• Greek Animal Rescue (GAR)
• Greek Cat Welfare Society (GCWS)
• Worldwide Veterinary Service (WVS) and Marchig Trust
• France-Hayhurst Foundation
• Shuman Trust
• SNIP International
• Dogs Trust, giving substantial support to the new surgery
• Paxos Municipality
• Simpson Villas
• Ionian Island Holidays
• Animal Action in Athens
• Brigitte Bardot Foundation who funded the 2013 & 2014 Animal Action Neutering Programme
2023
PAWS is delighted to have been chosen by Jean Sainsbury for a special award to celebrate their 40th anniversary. Jean Sainsbury have supported our charity for the last 8 years and we are extremely grateful for their help. We hope that they will continue to sponsor us for many more years.
We are also delighted in 2023 to have received grants from GCWS and GAR towards our neutering campaigns.
WVS has also generously donated £1630.00 worth of suplies for the PAWS clinic.
Melanie Colvin who volunteered for PAWS for the first time in April 2023 has also raised £400 from donations made by family and friends at the Pet Care Veterinary Surgery. We are extremely grateful to her for all her hard work.
2021 / 2022
Grants were obtained from Greek Animal Rescue, Greek Cat Welfare Society, Jean Sainsbury, WVS and France Hayhurst.
2020
Greek Animal Rescue donated £3000 towards our Dog Neutering Voucher Scheme. France- Hayhurst donated £3600 towards the purchase of a new autoclave and an oxygen concentrator.
WVS donated £500 worth of supplies. Greek Cat Welfare Society donated £2000 for cat neutering.
Unfortunately we had to cancel the UK vet teams due to Covid restrictions.
2019
GAR donated £2000 to dog neutering as well as offering help to buy supplies and traps.
Jean Sainsbury donated £2000 towards running costs.
GCWS donated £2000 towards cat neutering.
2018
Greek Animal Rescue (GAR) donated £2000 towards a dog neutering programme.
WVS donated £2000 worth of supplies for Rick Appleton’s visit to the PAWS clinic in April
Jean Sainsbury donated £2000 towards the running costs of the PAWS clinic
2016 / 2017
Jean Sainsbury donated £3000 in March 2016 and £3000 in February 2017 to help with the running costs of the PAWS clinic.
In February 2016, The Dogs Trust UK agreed to a grant of £4600 for roof repairs at the PAWS clinic.
France-Hayhurst Foundation donated funds for us to buy an Ultrasound machine with 2 probes and a microscope.
WVS and Marchig contributed to flight costs and expenses of 2 vet teams and donated over £2000 worth of supplies in 2016. Once again in 2017 they donated £2000 worth of supplies and helped with the expenses of 2 vet teams.
Paxos munipality donated 1500 euros in 2016 and 200 euros in 2017 towards supplies.
2015
Jean Sainsbury donated £1000 to help with the building of new feeding stations and Paxos municipality donated 1000 euros for supplies. WVS and Marchig contributed to flight costs for vet teams and donated over £1000 worth of supplies.
PAWS is grateful to the continued support of UK organisations and to the many tourists and locals on Paxos who donate money either directly to the PAWS bank account or via the collection boxes on the island.