National Ads Expose Humane Society of the United States’ Misallocation of Donor Funds. Watchdog Group’s Full-Page Ads in The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times Separate Fact from Fiction. HumaneWatch.org
Washington, DC –-(AmmoLand.com)- Full page ads from the nonprofit Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF) appear in today’s New York Times and the Washington, DC edition of The Wall Street Journal, highlighting the failure of the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) to donate a significant amount of its members’ contributions to America’s underfunded dog and cat shelters.
The ad encourages readers to visit HumaneWatch.org, CCF’s website devoted to analyzing the activities of HSUS. HSUS Gives Less than 1% of Donations to Pet Shelters
HSUS Gives Less than 1% of Donations to Pet Shelters
The Humane Society of the United States has become the animal rights industry’s most powerful player, avoiding significant public scrutiny for decades. CCF believes that HSUS donors will be surprised to learn that in 2008, less than one-half of one percent of HSUS’s budget consisted of grants to the hands-on “humane societies” that deal with the thankless task of sheltering unwanted pets. A national poll conducted in February by Opinion Research Corporation found that 59 percent of Americans falsely believe HSUS “contributes most of its money to local organizations that care for dogs and cats.”...
