Ruth A McDaniel Animal Welfare Fund
Accepts applications
Ruth A McDaniel Animal Welfare Fund is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $30,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $8,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$30,000
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$8,000
- Assets$995,885
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2025 was up from $27,000 the year before.
33% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $27,000 | 5 | $843,620 |
| 2024 | $27,000 | 5 | $904,727 |
| 2025 | $30,000 | 6 | $995,885 |
How to apply
| Contact | Anthony Twyman - Bank of America N PO Box 219119, Kansas City, MO 64121-9119 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (816) 292-4342 |
| What to submit | Letter of no more than 3 pages with appropriate attachments |
| Restrictions | Restricted to within 200 miles from Kansas city, Missouri; preference given to organizations that further the objectives of: (1) the prevention of cruelty to animals, (2) the relief of suffering |
What Ruth A McDaniel Animal Welfare Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Missouri.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 4 | $22,000 |
| Kansas | 2 | $8,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri State Humane Association | Support the spay neuter | $8,000 |
| Stover Animal Rescue Inc | Spay neuter of low income | $7,000 |
| Great Plains SPCA | Spay & neuter pets of low | $5,000 |
| Meow Mission Inc | Spay & neuter pets of low | $5,000 |
| Humane Society of Greater Kansas City City | Spay & neuter pets of low | $3,000 |
| Lucky 13 Rescue Inc | Support spay neuter | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Bank of America
- Anne Henry Co Bank of America
- Diane Webber Hsus-Mwro Co Boa
Questions people ask
Does Ruth A McDaniel Animal Welfare Fund accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Ruth A McDaniel Animal Welfare Fund give?
$30,000 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Ruth A McDaniel Animal Welfare Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee), Anne Henry Co Bank of America (Dist Committee) and Diane Webber Hsus-Mwro Co Boa (Dist Committee).
What does Ruth A McDaniel Animal Welfare Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals.