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Thornton, CO

CLAWA Animal Rescue

EIN 93-2190050
Environment & Animal Welfare Animal Rescue & Shelters
Mission

To rescue, care for, and rehabilitate abandoned, homeless, and owner‑surrendered dogs from overcrowded shelters and animal control systems, and to place them into permanent "furever" homes.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

About CLAWA Animal Rescue

CLAWA Animal Rescue is a foster‑based, all‑breed dog rescue operating in Colorado that describes itself as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and PACFA‑licensed organization focused on saving dogs from high‑euthanasia and rural shelter situations.

The organization places emphasis on foster care, veterinary rehabilitation, and community adoption events; it also conducts fundraising and partner activities (wishlists, fundraisers, and grant voting) to support medical and placement costs.

Since receiving formal tax‑exempt status in 2024, CLAWA has been active in local adoption events and partner networks to increase lifesaving and rehoming outcomes.

Notable achievements

501(c)(3) IRS determination

Obtained formal federal tax‑exempt status in 2024, recognizing CLAWA as a charitable animal‑related organization.

PACFA licensing

Operates as a PACFA‑licensed rescue (as stated by the organization), meeting state animal care facility requirements.

Network partnerships

Joined local and national partner networks to expand lifesaving capacity and participate in coordinated adoption initiatives.

At a glance

Tax status
501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN
93-2190050
Location
Thornton, CO
On Mahalo since
November 2025

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