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Pre-Fundraising Begins March 27th
Find a participating shelter and donate starting March 27.
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About the Pawty
The Shelter Slumber Pawty is a collaborative fundraising event that brings together animal welfare organizations to raise funds and awareness. Animal lovers from across the globe spend ONE ENTIRE DAY living side-by-side with shelter animals. In 2026, over 130 shelters across 39 states are joining the Pawty.
Questions?
Do you have questions about the Shelter Slumber Pawty? Check out our most Frequently Asked Questions for answers to the most common Pawty questions or contact us directly.
The Pawty is GROWING
2026: 130+ shelters across 39 states
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Project Bella is a nonprofit focused on empowering animal welfare organizations to raise funds and awareness for lifesaving and community programs. Simply put, we help organizations raise money to support animals and the people who care for them.
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"The Shelter Slumber Pawty is
our favorite fundraiser of the year!
It’s so much fun for staff and volunteers
and it's a highly effective fundraising tool."
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2026 Shelter Slumber Pawty Sponsors
Thank you for supporting animal welfare organizations and their communities!