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Ruth A McDaniel Animal Welfare Fund

Accepts applications Dallas, Texas · EIN 436248088

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.

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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$27,0005$843,620
2024$27,0005$904,727
2025$30,0006$995,885

How to apply

ContactAnthony Twyman - Bank of America N
PO Box 219119, Kansas City, MO 64121-9119
Phone or email(816) 292-4342
What to submitLetter of no more than 3 pages with appropriate attachments
RestrictionsRestricted 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

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Ruth A McDaniel Animal Welfare Fund funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Missouri.

StateGrantsAmount
Missouri4$22,000
Kansas2$8,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Missouri State Humane Association
St Louis, MO
Support the spay neuter$8,000
Stover Animal Rescue Inc
Stover, MO
Spay neuter of low income$7,000
Great Plains SPCA
Merriam, KS
Spay & neuter pets of low$5,000
Meow Mission Inc
Warsaw, MO
Spay & neuter pets of low$5,000
Humane Society of Greater Kansas City City
Atchison, KS
Spay & neuter pets of low$3,000
Lucky 13 Rescue Inc
Kansas City, MO
Support spay neuter$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

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.

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