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Who funds Born Free USA?

Silver Spring, Maryland

9 private foundations reported grants to Born Free USA in Silver Spring, Maryland totaling $204,775 across 9 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was Head & Heart Foundation Tr 12319, with $100,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Born Free USA

All 9 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Head & Heart Foundation Tr 12319
Delaware · 2025
General support1$100,000
Leslie L Alexander Foundation Inc
Florida · 2024
Animal rescue1$40,000
LK & Shirl Adamson Foundation
Louisiana · 2024
Contribution to assist with exempt purpose1$33,000
The Summerlee Foundation
Texas · 2024 · accepts applications
General support1$10,000
Milo Bekins Foundation
California · 2025
Support animals1$10,000
Jampo Fund
Texas · 2025
Wildlife Protection1$5,000
Cotopaxi Foundation
Utah · 2024
Unrestricted1$5,000
All About Animals Inc
Arizona · 2025
Operations1$1,700
The Shatz Family Foundation Inc
New York · 2024
Exempt purpose1$75

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.

Using this list

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Questions people ask

Who funds Born Free USA?

Head & Heart Foundation Tr 12319, Leslie L Alexander Foundation Inc, LK & Shirl Adamson Foundation, The Summerlee Foundation and Milo Bekins Foundation, and 4 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Born Free USA get from foundations?

$204,775 in 9 reported grants from 9 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

The Summerlee Foundation says in their filings that they accept applications.

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