Eyes for Mercy
Making cruelty visible and preventable

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Eyes for Mercy is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, registered in Illinois, established under the Illinois General Not-for-Profit Corporation Act of 1986. Your gift is tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law. Our Tax ID is 39-3914002.

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Eyes for Mercy

c/o Wintrust Bank

935 W Armitage Ave

Chicago, IL 60614

Eyes for Mercy

1 E Erie St, Suite 525-2166

Chicago, IL 60611

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Our Tax ID is 39-3914002.

How Your Donation Helps

Every dollar makes a difference. When you give to Eyes for Mercy, you help protect animals who can’t protect themselves. Your support builds the tools and connections that stop cruelty before it happens and give mercy the power to see and act, when it matters most.

National Registry

Building the Cruelty Offender Intelligence Database

Your donations help us design and develop the nation’s first secure database that tracks, analyzes, and connects animal cruelty cases across jurisdictions. This system allows shelters, law enforcement, and advocates to identify repeat offenders, spot patterns, and intervene before more animals are harmed.

Fueling Future Phases of Innovation

Your donations help us design and develop the nation’s first secure database that tracks, analyzes, and connects animal cruelty cases across jurisdictions. This system allows shelters, law enforcement, and advocates to identify repeat offenders, spot patterns, and intervene before more animals are harmed.

Analytics

Expanding the Reporting and Response Network

We’re creating an easy-to-use, centralized hub for shelters, rescues, and citizens to report suspected cruelty. Your gift helps us build the tools and partnerships that make faster, coordinated action possible.

Advancing Data-Powered Compassion

Your support helps us leverage artificial intelligence and geospatial analytics to uncover cruelty trends, identify at-risk regions, and share life-saving insights with agencies and communities working on the front lines.

Advocacy

Supporting Storytelling and Advocacy Campaigns

Eyes for Mercy gives voice to the voiceless through storytelling. Donations fund awareness videos, survivor stories, and digital campaigns that bring attention to cruelty cases and inspire collective responsibility and reform.

Honoring and Remembering the Victims

We dedicate a portion of every donation to preserving the stories of animals who suffered, ensuring they are never forgotten. Through memorial storytelling and outreach, we remind the world why prevention matters.

Our Commitments

Strengthening Partnerships

Donations allow us to build alliances with shelters, veterinarians, investigators, and advocacy organizations.

Ensuring Legal and Ethical Integrity

We operate with transparency and strong governance. Contributions help cover essential compliance costs—legal filings, nonprofit reporting, cybersecurity measures—so that every action we take stands on a foundation of trust and accountability.

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