People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
PETA exposes animals suffering in laboratories, in the food industry, in the clothing trade, and in the entertainment industry.
Basic Information
- Category: Large Enterprise
- Website: https://www.peta.org
Documented Facts
- Inception (Wikidata): 1980-03 (Source 2: Wikidata Q151888, revision 2556946896)
- Legal form (Wikidata; date unspecified): 501(c)(3) organization (Source 2: Wikidata Q151888, revision 2556946896; Source 3: Wikidata label: Q18325436, revision 2496963655)
- Country (Wikidata; date unspecified): United States (Source 2: Wikidata Q151888, revision 2556946896; Source 4: Wikidata label: Q30, revision 2556188301)
Evidence and Sources
- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals — Official Website (official)
- Wikidata Q151888, revision 2556946896 (knowledge-base)
- Wikidata label: Q18325436, revision 2496963655 (knowledge-base)
- Wikidata label: Q30, revision 2556188301 (knowledge-base)
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- Data status: Enriched
- Profile completeness: Source-backed profile (91/100)
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- Recorded profile date: 2026-04-23
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AI summary
PETA exposes animals suffering in laboratories, in the food industry, in the clothing trade, and in the entertainment industry.
Available profile information
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- 1 official source linked for verification.
- 3 supporting sources linked.
- 3 structured facts available for extraction.
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