Animal Welfare Assistance Group
Preselected recipients only
Animal Welfare Assistance Group is a private foundation in Monterey, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $396,500 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $396,500 and the largest $396,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$396,500
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$396,500
- Largest grant$396,500
- Assets$2.8 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $354,300 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $332,612 | 2 | $2.9 million |
| 2024 | $354,300 | 2 | $2.9 million |
| 2025 | $396,500 | 1 | $2.8 million |
How to apply
Animal Welfare Assistance Group says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Animal Welfare Assistance Group funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $396,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Peace of Mind Dog Rescue | Veterinary care and exams, Financial Support for Helping Paws Program Coordinator, and Support of Animal Care (neutering, microchips, etc.) | $396,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Susanna Furlone
- Leigh Jeter
Questions people ask
Does Animal Welfare Assistance Group accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Animal Welfare Assistance Group give?
$396,500 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $396,500.
Who runs Animal Welfare Assistance Group?
Its 2025 filing lists Susanna Furlone (Treas. & Sect.) and Leigh Jeter (Pres.& Dir).
What does Animal Welfare Assistance Group fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals.