Funders / Minnesota
Foundations that fund animal shelters and rescues in Minnesota
92 foundations have made 2,985 grants to animal shelters and rescues in Minnesota, with a median grant of $5,000. At least 34 of them accept unsolicited applications, per their most recent Form 990-PF.
92
Funders
2,985
Grants
$5,000
Median grant
329
Organizations in category
Petsmart Charities Inc — 35 grants to 18 organizations, median $11,510, largest $2,269,401. That is 73% of its Minnesota giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals — 22 grants to 11 organizations, median $25,900, largest $1,555,000. That is 69% of its Minnesota giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.
Safe Haven Pet Rescue Inc — 7 grants to 7 organizations, median $28,666, largest $46,285. That is 88% of its Minnesota giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.
Ahimsa Foundation — 11 grants to 3 organizations, median $10,000, largest $80,000. That is 100% of its Minnesota giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.
Petco Love FKA The Petco Foundation — 7 grants to 7 organizations, median $7,500, largest $1,015,000. That is 70% of its Minnesota giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.
Second Chance Animal Rescue — 8 grants to 3 organizations, median $20,000, largest $40,000. That is 89% of its Minnesota giving. Last grant here 2024. Public charity — application process varies.
Frances Curran Foundation Agency — 7 grants to 4 organizations, median $10,000, largest $15,000. That is 37% of its Minnesota giving. Last grant here 2023. Accepts applications, usually due Apr 1.
Simple Generosity Foundation — 5 grants to 5 organizations, median $7,112, largest $134,866. That is 16% of its Minnesota giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.
Fargo-Moorhead Area Foundation Corporation — 11 grants to 3 organizations, median $7,029, largest $100,000. That is 8% of its Minnesota giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.
The Minneapolis Foundation — 36 grants to 13 organizations, median $14,275, largest $1,023,369. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.
The 10 funders most focused on animal shelters and rescues in Minnesota, out of 92 on record.
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