Our Mission: The Orange County SPCA was established in 1987 as a non-profit, tax-exempt charity for the following purposes: To prevent cruelty to animals, to aid low-income pet owners, and to promote responsible pet ownership and the humane treatment of animals. It is supported entirely by donations from the private sector, and does not receive donations from any government agency or national organization.

The Orange County SPCA is incorporated under Section 501(c)(3) of the IRS code. All contributions are tax-deductible to the extent the law allows.