
Media event aiming to spread fur-free messages to wider Chinese audiences. (Photo courtesy of ActAsia.)
Organization Name
Award Date
1/2020
Grant Amount
$300,000
Purpose
To support work to reduce demand for fur in Asia.
Topic (focus area)
Grant investigator: Lewis Bollard
This page was reviewed but not written by the grant investigator. ACTAsia staff also reviewed this page prior to publication.
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $300,000 over two years to ACTAsia to support research and reporting on the fur industry, fashion forums to discuss alternatives to fur, and corporate outreach to obtain fur-free pledges from retailers.
This follows our March 2018 support and falls within our focus area of farm animal welfare.