American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Helps prevent cruelty to animals.

Animal Legal Defense Fund "To protect the lives and advance the interests of animals through the legal system"

Animal Welfare Institute "Reduce the sum total of pain and fear inflicted on animals by humans."

Animals Asia Foundation Improves the lives of all animals in Asia.

Appalachian Bear Center Black bear rehabilitation, research and education facility.

Australian Koala Foundation Saves the koala and its habitat. Koalas aren't bears but they need help too.

Bear Trust International Works for wild bears and wildlife.

Bear With Us To promote the understanding and respect for the bear family.

Black Bear Conservation Committee Promotes restoration of the Louisiana black bear in its natural historic range.

Brown Bear Resources Resource and research nonprofit corporation.

Campaign for America's Wilderness Working to achieve lasting protection for threatened wild lands.

Craighead Environmental Research Institute Increase humankind's understanding, appreciation and protection of our natural environment.

Defenders of Wildlife Protects all native wild animals and plants in their natural communities.

Earth Justice Because the earth needs a good lawyer.

Free the Bears Fund Inc "To protect, preserve and enrich the lives of bears throughout the world."

Friends of Animals To free animals from cruelty and institutionalized exploitation around the world.

Grizzly Discovery Center "Not for profit bear and wolf preserve"

Idaho Black Bear Rehab, Inc. Rehabilitate orphaned bear cubs from Idaho and surrounding states.

International Animal Rescue Aid suffering animals with hands-on rescue and the provision of short or long term rehabilitation.

International Association for Bear Research and Management Dedicated to conservation of all bear species.

International Fund for Animal Welfare "Protecting animals and their environments worldwide"

JJ Whistler Bear Society Protects well-being and lives of bears in British Columbia.

National Parks Conservation Association "Protecting Parks for Future Generations"

National Wildlife Federation "Education and Action to keep the Wild in Our World"

Natural Resources Defense Council Using law and science to protect the planet's wildlife and wild places and to ensure a safe and healthy environment for all living things.

North American Bear Center Educate, research and rehabilitate North American bears.

Panda Paws "Protecting Bears in their World"

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Establishes and protects the rights of all animals.

Polar Bears International Conserves polar bears and their arctic habitats worldwide.

Sloth Bear Foundation Protect and preserve the endangered sloth bears and their habitats from destruction.

Society for Animal Protective Legislation Devotes efforts to the passage of needed laws.

The American Bear Association Promotes the welfare of the black bear and other natural resources through a better understanding.

The Bear League Dedicated to preserving a natural quality of life for bears.

The Great Bear Foundation Proactively conserving all eight bear species and their habitats worldwide.

The Humane Society of the United States Promoting the protection of all animals.

Vital Ground Protects ecosystems for grizzly bears, which helps plants and other animals.

Wildlife S.O.S. Working to save wildlife

Wildlife Trust Conserves threatened species and their habitats around the world.

Wildlife Warriors Protecting and researching animals and educating people about them.

Wildlife Waystation Animal sanctuary.

World Society for the Protection of Animals "Raising the standard of animal welfare throughout the world."

World Wildlife Fund Protects the world's wildlife and wildlands.