For 4 Paws
Preselected recipients only
For 4 Paws is a private foundation in Mammoth Lakes, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $58,253 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $23,382 and the largest $31,556. 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$58,253
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$23,382
- Largest grant$31,556
- Assets$378,394
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $54,679 the year before.
100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $112,300 | 7 | $277,290 |
| 2024 | $54,679 | 6 | $334,239 |
| 2025 | $58,253 | 3 | $378,394 |
How to apply
For 4 Paws 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What For 4 Paws funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 3 | $58,253 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Services rendered to provide medical procedures for K-9. | $31,556 |
| K9 Wellness Center | Build dog yard for Dog Rescues | $23,382 |
| Individual | Services rendered to provide medical procedures for K-9. | $3,315 |
Officers and trustees
- Stacey Bardfield
Questions people ask
Does For 4 Paws accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does For 4 Paws give?
$58,253 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $23,382.
Who runs For 4 Paws?
Its 2025 filing lists Stacey Bardfield (President & CEO).
What does For 4 Paws fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and animals.