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Zoology Foundation at Crooked Willow

Preselected recipients only Mansfield, Texas · EIN 271125802

Zoology Foundation at Crooked Willow is a private foundation in Mansfield, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $182,030 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $19,765 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $47,938 the year before.

83% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$47,9385$22.7 million
2024$182,0306$24.0 million

How to apply

Zoology Foundation at Crooked Willow 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 Zoology Foundation at Crooked Willow funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia1$100,000
Minnesota1$25,000
New Jersey1$20,000
Texas1$19,530
Florida1$10,000
Colorado1$7,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Smiles Forever Animal Rescue
Gordonsville, VA
General purpose$100,000
Equitarian Initiative
Stillwater, MN
General purpose$25,000
Making of Miracle Stories Animal Rescue Inc
Williamston, NJ
General purpose$20,000
Various Small Donations
Mansfield, TX
General purpose$19,530
Tomorrow's Rainbow Inc
Coconut Creek, FL
General purpose$10,000
Greenwood Wildlife Rehabilitation Center
Boulder, CO
General purpose$7,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Zoology Foundation at Crooked Willow accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Zoology Foundation at Crooked Willow give?

$182,030 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $19,765.

Who runs Zoology Foundation at Crooked Willow?

Its 2024 filing lists Jami J Jensen (President), Therese Doherty (Vice President), Susan L Fish (Secretary - Partial Year) and Cynthia Whadford (Treasurer - Partial Year) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Zoology Foundation at Crooked Willow fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals.

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