Animal Welfare for Nonprofits Grants

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in the Denver Metro area that focus on improving animal health through medical treatment and care initiatives.

This grant provides financial support to charitable organizations in Oklahoma that care for vulnerable small animals, including strays and those that are abandoned, sick, or injured.

This grant provides financial support to Tarrant County nonprofit organizations focused on preventing animal cruelty through care services, education, and shelter improvements in Texas.

This grant provides funding to animal welfare organizations in the Black Hills region of South Dakota to support programs and projects that improve the care of domestic and wild animals.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Springfield and Greene County, Missouri, to support various animal welfare initiatives, including rescue operations, veterinary services, and community education.

The Chula Vista Community Foundation in California is offering grants ranging from $10,000 to $100,000 for programs aimed at improving the well-being of animals, emphasizing adoption and spay-neuter initiatives, and preventing pet surrender due to financial hardships, with eligibility limited to 501(c)3 public charities, schools, or government agencies.

The North Texas Community Foundation is offering grants between $1,000 and $10,000 to 501(c)(3) nonprofits in selected Texas counties for animal welfare initiatives, focusing on dogs, cats, and horses, and equine-assisted therapy services, with applications due by October 4, 2024.

This grant provides financial support for wildlife rehabilitation facilities and individuals to improve care techniques, enhance animal habitats, and promote conservation education.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in the Hudson Valley that focus on improving the welfare of animals, particularly cats, dogs, retired circus animals, and retired farm animals.

This funding opportunity supports organizations in Maine that work to improve the welfare of small companion animals, particularly cats and dogs, by providing resources for pet retention, population control, and education on humane treatment.

This grant provides financial support to animal welfare organizations and government agencies in select Florida counties for initiatives related to sheltering, spaying/neutering, and community education about animal care.

The Program for Animal Welfare, administered by the Foundation, supports organizations in Rhode Island that promote or provide the humane treatment of animals. This program is integral to the Foundation's leadership on animal welfare issues, having funded statewide humane education and low-cost spay and neuter initiatives. Eligible organizations must work on projects or programs that significantly impact animal care, shelter, maintenance, humane education, or general welfare, either statewide or in specific communities. The Foundation also considers capital projects. Funding is intended for activities beginning in late September 2024, with applicant notifications expected by mid-September. Grant renewed every year.

This program provides essential financial support to animal sanctuaries and rescues in the U.S. that care for animals retired from research or facing urgent needs.

This grant provides free spay/neuter surgery certificates to rescue groups and shelters, enabling them to prepare pets for adoption into loving homes.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating specific dog breeds recognized by the American Kennel Club.

Spay/Neuter Grant for Tennessee Organizations Eligibility: Government shelters or 501(c)(3) organizations in Tennessee. Provides spay and neuter services for dogs and cats. Grant Coverage: Covers spay and neuter procedures only. Does not cover expenses like fences or food. Procedure Requirements: Procedures must be performed by a Tennessee clinic with a licensed Tennessee veterinarian. Funding Source: Funding is from sales of the Spay/Neuter license plate. Application Process: Send an email to [email protected] to be added to the grant information email list. Set up an account as an Edison Supplier: Edison Supplier Portal Fill out the application when available in the spring and submit supporting documentation. Awards are determined based on various factors such as procedure price, number of animals served, counties served, etc. Once awarded, sign and return the contract. It goes through Department of Agriculture approval. Contracts are entered into Edison, and invoices are created and emailed to the organization. During the fiscal year, organizations perform procedures, fill out invoices with procedure information, and send them to the Animal Friendly email for reimbursement. Note: Application availability and award criteria subject to change.