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Who funds In Defense of Animals?

San Rafael, California · EIN 680008936

17 private foundations reported grants to In Defense of Animals in San Rafael, California totaling $132,065 across 17 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was Alexander McCausland Charitable, with $50,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund In Defense of Animals

All 17 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Alexander McCausland Charitable
Missouri · 2025 · accepts applications
General operating1$50,000
Harold B Larson Charitable Trust 005178A
Utah · 2025
General support1$27,576
Mel & Kitty Kessler Foundation Kessler Foundation
Florida · 2024
To protect animals1$15,000
Gary E Milgard Family Foundation - Mark
Washington · 2024 · accepts applications
General operating/argon1$13,000
Harriet Ames Charitable Trust 8162-06-40
Pennsylvania · 2025
General charitable purpose1$5,000
The Ames Family Foundation 8162-07-12
Pennsylvania · 2024
General support1$5,000
Robert Nelson Foundation
California · 2024
Animal protection1$5,000
The Garland and Brenda Reiter Family Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
Supporting the community1$3,000
Double Taurus Animal Foundation
California · 2025
Animal care1$3,000
The Coville-Triest Family Foundation
Michigan · 2025
Unrestricted1$2,000
Charlotte Palmer Phillips FoundationInc
Massachusetts · 2024
General Purpose1$1,500
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$949
The Joselow Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2025
For general support1$859
Amica Companies Foundation
Rhode Island · 2024
General purpose1$53
Verizon Foundation
New Jersey · 2024
Other civic / community1$52
The Shatz Family Foundation Inc
New York · 2024
Exempt purpose1$50
The Pfizer Foundation Inc
New York · 2024
Matching gifts1$26

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds In Defense of Animals?

Alexander McCausland Charitable, Harold B Larson Charitable Trust 005178A, Mel & Kitty Kessler Foundation Kessler Foundation, Gary E Milgard Family Foundation - Mark and Harriet Ames Charitable Trust 8162-06-40, and 12 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does In Defense of Animals get from foundations?

$132,065 in 17 reported grants from 17 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Alexander McCausland Charitable, Gary E Milgard Family Foundation - Mark and The Garland and Brenda Reiter Family Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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