The Pet Care Trust
Preselected recipients only
The Pet Care Trust is a private foundation in Forest Hill, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $255,555 in 2,829 grants; the typical grant was $50 and the largest $49,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$255,555
- Number of grants2,829
- Typical grant$50
- Largest grant$49,500
- Assets$1.3 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $258,100 the year before.
0% of its 2024 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 | $258,100 | 3,679 | $1.3 million |
| 2024 | $255,555 | 2,829 | $1.3 million |
How to apply
The Pet Care Trust 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 The Pet Care Trust funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 52 states, the most to Washington. It also paid $10,095 in 154 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 41 | $52,242 |
| Florida | 248 | $17,713 |
| Texas | 195 | $15,318 |
| California | 171 | $11,932 |
| New York | 150 | $10,962 |
| Pennsylvania | 140 | $9,150 |
| Illinois | 130 | $9,035 |
| North Carolina | 114 | $8,793 |
| Georgia | 110 | $8,405 |
| Ohio | 110 | $8,137 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pet Partners | Dogs in the classroom | $49,500 |
| Individual | Pets in the classroom | $200 |
| Individual | Pets in the classroom | $200 |
| Individual | Pets in the classroom | $200 |
| Individual | Pets in the classroom | $200 |
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| Individual | Pets in the classroom | $200 |
| Individual | Pets in the classroom | $200 |
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| Individual | Pets in the classroom | $200 |
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| Individual | Pets in the classroom | $200 |
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| Individual | Pets in the classroom | $200 |
| Individual | Pets in the classroom | $200 |
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| Individual | Pets in the classroom | $200 |
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Officers and trustees
- Greg Andrews
- Steve Clark
- Rand Kollman
- Clancy Lavins
- Whitney Miller
- Greg Costanzao
- Keryn Rod
- Melinda Thomas
- Chris Clevers
Questions people ask
Does The Pet Care Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Pet Care Trust give?
$255,555 in tax year 2024, across 2,829 grants, with a typical grant of $50.
Who runs The Pet Care Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Greg Andrews (President), Steve Clark (Vice President), Rand Kollman (Secy/Treas) and Clancy Lavins (Director) among 9 officers and trustees.
What does The Pet Care Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals and international.