We are delighted to share with you some updates from our second round of ACE Movement Grants (formerly “Effective Animal Advocacy Fund”) recipients. All grantees are required to report their progress via a questionnaire, but to preserve confidentiality and uphold transparency between Animal Charity Evaluators (ACE) and the grantees, it is optional for grantees to allow ACE to publish their progress. … Read more
Announcing Our Summer 2020 ACE Movement Grants
We are excited to announce the grantees of the third round of ACE Movement Grants. The goal of this program, previously known as the Effective Animal Advocacy Fund, is to support a diverse group of projects. To learn more about our process and vision for the program, see our recent blog posts announcing the renaming of the grant program and spring 2019 grantees. … Read more
Renaming Our Grant Program: ACE Movement Grants
From now on, ACE’s Effective Animal Advocacy Fund will be referred to as ACE Movement Grants. The objective of the grant program remains the same—to fund promising animal advocacy projects. … Read more
Some Thoughts About Building Alliances With the Environmental Movement
Interventions aimed at advancing the goals of a particular social movement can affect other social movements in different ways. When it comes to interventions aimed at transforming animal agriculture systems and influencing dietary changes, promoting silvopastoral systems and plant-based diets might help build alliances between the farmed animal advocacy and environmental movements. … Read more
ACE’s Room for More Funding
As summer draws to a close, we are continuing to navigate this global pandemic and time of economic, political, and social uncertainty. In order to be able to give our full support to our recommended charities and Effective Animal Advocacy Fund grantees during this year’s particularly unpredictable giving season, … Read more
Recommended Charity Fund: Six-Month Update
In January 2020, thanks to the generous support of donors to ACE’s Recommended Charity Fund, we granted $520,445.90 to our 2019 Top Charities and Standout Charities—our second highest distribution since launching the fund. Each charity has provided us with an update on how they’ve used their grants to help animals over the past six months, … Read more