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The Bob Jones Dog Trust 501C

Accepts applications Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania · EIN 866495457

The Bob Jones Dog Trust 501C is a private foundation in Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $195,495 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $16,000 and the largest $20,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $168,411 the year before.

27% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$170,50010$1.9 million
2024$168,41112$1.9 million
2025$195,49514$1.9 million

How to apply

ContactTimothy Clauss
152 W Shore Drive, Lake Ariel, PA 18436
Phone or email(570) 862-3554, info@thebobjonesdogtrust.org
What to submitGrant applications are on request and can be obtain by contacting the trust by mail or email.
DeadlinesFeburary 28 2025
RestrictionsNot for profit organizations geographically located in the eleven counties of northeast Pennsylvania specified in the applicaiton

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Bob Jones Dog Trust 501C funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania14$195,495

Grants paid in 2025

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
True Friends Animal Welfare Center
Montrose, PA
Vet care food and supplies for dogs$20,000
Pawsitivity for the Animals
Scranton, PA
Dog population management vet care and supplies$20,000
Nepa Pet Fund and Rescue
Scranton, PA
Rehoming vet care long term fostering of dogs$20,000
Griffin Pond Animal Shelter
Clarks Summit, PA
Emergency vet care and medical care$20,000
Camp Papillion Animal Shelter
Stroudsburg, PA
Capital building porject for dog shelters$20,000
Furry Friends Foodbank
Stroudsburg, PA
Capital build$20,000
Because of Dog
Bethlehem, PA
Supplies well being and training for dogs$20,000
Individual
PA
Dog population management and vet care$12,000
Individual
PA
Dog population management and training$10,000
Slate Belt Animal Advocacy Group
Wilkes Barre, PA
Rehoming supplies and food$10,000
Individual
PA
Dog population management$10,000
Furry Feet Rescue
Walnutport, PA
Population management$7,995
Furever Home Senior Sanctuary
Hawley, PA
Vet care food and supplies$3,000
Monroe Animal League
Stroudsburg, PA
Spay neuter and vet care$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Bob Jones Dog Trust 501C accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Feburary 28 2025.

How much does The Bob Jones Dog Trust 501C give?

$195,495 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $16,000.

Who runs The Bob Jones Dog Trust 501C?

Its 2025 filing lists Timothy Clauss 1 Individ (Trustee).

What does The Bob Jones Dog Trust 501C fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals and food and hunger.

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