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Frequently Asked Questions

Check out our Animal Advocacy Research Fund FAQ.

Reading materials

Recommended charities

To learn about what different animal advocacy groups are working on, you may want to read reviews of Animal Charity Evaluators’ recommended charities.

Blogs

To generate ideas and learn about the nuances associated with animal advocacy, we recommend reading blogs that post content related to effective animal advocacy, such as Counting Animals, Direct Action Everywhere, The Effective Altruism Forum, The Vegan Strategist, Reasonable Vegan, Essays on Reducing Suffering, and Thinking About Animals, to name a few.

Research libraries

To locate and review existing animal advocacy research, we recommend research libraries such as those hosted by Animal Charity Evaluators, Faunalytics, The Humane Society of the United States, and The Center for Effective Vegan Advocacy. We also recommend reading about the independent studies conducted by Faunalytics and Humane League Labs.

Cost policy

For more information about how certain budget items are classified by the AARF, or if you have questions about institutional overhead costs, please click here.

Evaluation resources

For advice on how to conduct rigorous impact evaluations, we recommend practical evaluation resources offered by organizations such as J-PAL, 3ie, and BetterEvaluation, as well as recommend Charity Evaluator’s Survey Guidelines.

The following resources will assist grantees with adhering to grant regulations regarding transparency, preregistration, and open dissemination of results.

  • Animal Advocacy Data Repository
  • Transparency and Openness Promotion Guidelines
  • Resources for Implementing the Transparency and Openness Promotion Guidelines
  • Preregistration Template
  • Preregistration Challenge

Funded projects

View our funded projects archive for examples of what type of research the Animal Advocacy Research Fund has already funded.

Get in touch

Finally, if you have questions about anything, feel free to contact the Research Fund Program Officer.

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