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You're saving lives every day. We'll help you fund it. Rescue Resources gives you the grant guides, fundraising playbooks, and expert tools you need to keep your doors open.


Grant Writing Resources
Grant Writing Crash Course
A self-paced, six-week crash course that walks animal rescues through the entire grant process — from getting grant-ready to building the boilerplate language that makes every future application easier. Built by veteran grant writers who know what actually works for real-world impact.
Hands-on Support
Grant Writing Services
Grants aren't magic. They're won by rescues that are organized, know what they're asking for, and apply to funders who fund work like theirs. Grant Readiness is our starting-point service for volunteer-run and foster-based rescues who are new to grants. We'll help you see what you already have, build language you can reuse, and find funders actually worth your time. You walk away with a stronger case, a plan, and the tools to keep going independently.
Fundraising Resources

Built by Giant Squid Group.
Giant Squid Group is a social impact consulting agency that works with nonprofits to help them build their fundraising capacity. We're moms and millennials who believe the nonprofit sector can change the world and we built Rescue Resources to bring that expertise directly to animal rescues.
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Catherine Ashton
Founder & CEO
Catherine is on a mission to change the way nonprofits fundraise. She has raised millions of dollars through grants, major donor asks, and campaigns and loves helping others learn to do the same.
Madeleine Herzog
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Manager of Operations & Community Engagement
Madeleine keeps everything running behind the scenes. A longtime cat rescue volunteer, she brings both operational expertise and a deep passion for animal welfare to Rescue Resources.


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