Give a Dog a Second Chance – 2026 Giving Campaign
Your generosity. Their second chance. A lifetime of love.Every dog deserves a safe place to land, proper medical care, a full belly, and the opportunity to find a loving home.At the Humane Society of Calvert County, your generosity makes those second chances possible.With new federal charitable deduction provisions taking effect for tax year 2026, your qualifying cash donation may also provide a tax benefit.Whether you give $25, $100, $500, or more, your contribution helps us continue providing lifesaving care and finding loving homes for dogs who need us.Your donation makes a difference:$25 – Helps provide food, treats, and everyday essentials.$50 – Helps with vaccinations and preventive care.$100 – Helps cover veterinary exams, medications, and diagnostic testing.$250 – Helps with spay/neuter care and preparing a dog for adoption.$500 – Helps provide more extensive veterinary care and treatment.$1,000 – Helps support significant medical needs and lifesaving treatment.These are examples of how donations support our work. Contributions are used where they are needed most to care for the dogs entrusted to us.Why give now?For tax year 2026, eligible taxpayers who take the standard deduction may be able to deduct qualifying cash charitable contributions up to $1,000 for individuals or $2,000 for married couples filing jointly.Your donation must meet IRS requirements, and individual eligibility varies. Please consult your tax professional for guidance.Every dog deserves a second chance.Your donation helps us say YES when a dog needs medical treatment, YES when another dog needs a safe place to land, and YES to giving deserving dogs the future they deserve.Thank you for being part of their story.Humane Society of Calvert CountyMore space. More love. More second chances.