San Diego Human Society receives matching $50,000 gift to help in April

SAN DIEGO (CNS) - The San Diego Humane Society received a $50,000 matching gift today from Charles and Carol Baum, which will double donations made to the organization during the month of April.

The gift was made in memory of the Baums' pets, Chelsea, Winston, Sullivan and Jordan, and will provide critical support for the Humane Society during the COVID-19 pandemic and related shutdowns, according to President and CEO Dr. Gary Weitzman.

As the community responds to the impact of the public health crisis, animals are still entering San Diego Humane Society's care every day. Donations will ensur...