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AT A GLANCE

IT’S A MATTER OF PUBLIC RECORD: We’re a private, nonprofit organization whose mission is
to promote the humane treatment of animals through education and philanthropic support. Founded in 1898 and reorganized in 1992, the Snyder Foundation operates two major programs: Grants and Awards, and Humane and Environmental Education.

BUT DID YOU KNOW? During the past 13 years, the Snyder Foundation has...

  • Been called “Maryland’s best kept secret” by the BALTIMORE SUN, “Newspapers in Education” edition
  • Invested almost $2,000,000 in humane and environmental education for Maryland students
  • Awarded almost $2,000,000 to 80 Maryland humane organizations in 21 counties
  • Invested almost $1,000,000 in low-cost spay/neuter programs for pets of lower-income families
  • Established the “SCAAT!” fund, “Stop Cruelty Against Animals, Too!,” a program like Crime Solvers
  • Developed a pilot education program for juvenile offenders in cooperation with the Department of Juvenile Justice
  • Developed the pilot “Spay/Neuter Patch Program” for the Girl Scouts of Central Maryland
  • Provided training on the correlation between human violence and animal cruelty for law enforcement, criminal justice, education, family services, and domestic violence prevention professionals
  • Offered training in Project Wild, Project Wet, and Project Learning Tree
  • Listed in its Program Guide more than 40 different education programs, including programs on bite prevention and safety, bats, sharks, reptiles, wolves, and the Chesapeake Bay Watershed
  • Produced and published the nationally reviewed children’s book, A Home for Nathan

WANT TO KNOW MORE?
Call 410-366-0787

 

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