Well Told Grants

Foundations

Foundations that fund animals

7,034 private foundations made grants for animals in their latest year, totalling $850 million. Pick a state to see who funds animals there and whether they accept applications.

By state

Largest animals funders in our data

FoundationBased inAnimals grants
Ahimsa FoundationColorado$73.1 million
The David and Lucile Packard FoundationCalifornia$60.7 million
Arkansas Animal Rescue FoundationArkansas$19.4 million
Michelson Medical Research Foundation IncCalifornia$16.5 million
Leslie L Alexander Foundation IncFlorida$15.5 million
The Schmidt Family FoundationCalifornia$8.8 million
Margaret A Cargill FoundationMinnesota$8.3 million
Dave & Cheryl Duffield FoundationNevada$7.8 million
The Rachael Ray FoundationNew York$7.7 million
The Duffield Family Foundation DBA Maddie's FundCalifornia$7.7 million
Robert W Woodruff Foundation IncGeorgia$6.5 million
Amazonsmile FoundationWashington$6.1 million
Charles Koch FoundationVirginia$6.1 million
Fidelity FoundationMassachusetts$5.7 million
Alexander M Lewyt and Elisabeth Lewyt Wholly Charitable TrustNew York$5.2 million
The Crawford Taylor FoundationMissouri$5.1 million
Bill & Peggy Britt Foundation IncNorth Carolina$5.0 million
Liebchen's Gift FoundationNew York$5.0 million
The Addy FoundationTexas$5.0 million
Boniface FoundationMissouri$4.9 million
Zoetis Foundation IncNew Jersey$4.7 million
RB Terry Charitable Foundation IncNorth Carolina$4.5 million
Good Ventures FoundationCalifornia$4.5 million
Coyote FoundationCalifornia$4.3 million
O'Donnell FoundationTexas$4.0 million
The Khan Foundation IncIllinois$3.6 million
Bill and Bea Idema FoundationMichigan$3.5 million
Brooks McCormick Jr Trust for AnimalIllinois$3.5 million
The William Penn FoundationPennsylvania$3.3 million
Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable TrustIndiana$3.3 million

Totals add up each foundation's animals grants in the states where it ranks among the top funders, so they can understate its total.