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Healthy Paws Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Woodinville, WA EIN: 27-0871188 Website

Healthy Paws Foundation is a private foundation based in Woodinville, Washington, that supports animal rescues and adoption agencies. Its 2025 filing is marked as a final return, indicating that the foundation has terminated or is winding down; a 2026 filing nevertheless reports two grants.

Healthy Paws Foundation at a glance

In short: Healthy Paws Foundation gave $30K across 2 grants in 2026 (avg $15K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$30,000
Grants made (2026)
2
Average grant
$15,000
Median grant
$15,000
Primary geography
Washington (50% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Healthy Paws Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 17827 159Th Ave Ne, Woodinville, WA 98072
Phone: (425) 985-8777
Website: https://www16.healthypawspetinsurance.com

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Healthy Paws Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2026

Homeward Pet Adoption Center: $15KHomeward Pet Adoption Center$15KEnglish Springer Rescue America Inc: $15KEnglish Springer RescueAmerica Inc$15K

The largest 2026 recipient was Homeward Pet Adoption Center ($15K). Together the top 2 received $30K.

Grant Size Distribution

298 grants across all recorded years

298<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 298 grants of 298 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2026 grant dollars were split between Washington and Georgia, with each state receiving 50%.

Grant Distribution by State

51states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

HoustonLas VegasSeattleNew YorkWashingtonBrooklynColorado SpringsColumbusFort WorthGoodlettsvilleHonoluluHunstvilleLos AngelesOmahaAllentownAnchorageAuburnBirminghamColumbiaDover

How Healthy Paws Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 90% from 2023 to 2026. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K100 grants2021 114 grants2022 122 grants2023 60 grants2024 0 grants2025 2 grants2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2026) to $394K (2021). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $30K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Homeward Pet Adoption Center Woodinville, WAVeterinary Care or Supplies$15,000
English Springer Rescue America Inc Woodstock, GAVeterinary Care or Supplies$15,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2026——$39,162$30,0002$39,162
2025$51,207—$2,200———
2024$53,407$193,183$204,273$204,70060$204,700
2023$64,497$348,357$311,652$310,657122$310,657
2022$27,792$255,264$304,680$303,560114$303,560
2021$77,208$393,860$393,920$393,620100—

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation’s stated direct charitable activity is “adoption group support to animal rescues and animal adoption agencies.” Its 2026 grants were designated for veterinary care or supplies.

The 2026 grantees describe their work as follows: English Springer Rescue America Inc. says it provides foster care for English Springers and adoption referrals for shelters and animal-control agencies. Homeward Pet Adoption Center says it provides medical care and behavior training for cats and dogs and facilitates adoptions.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2026, the foundation reported two grants totaling $30,000. Both were $15,000 and designated for veterinary care or supplies. In 2024, it reported 60 grants totaling $204,700. Its 2026 filing, the latest on this page, reports 2 grants totaling $30,000.

The 2026 grantees were Homeward Pet Adoption Center in Woodinville, Washington ($15,000) and English Springer Rescue America Inc. in Woodstock, Georgia ($15,000).

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2026 filing lists Robert Jackson as CEO.

Healthy Paws Foundation is led by Robert Jackson, CEO on every filing since 2021 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Robert Jackson

    CEO

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Healthy Paws Foundation

How much does Healthy Paws Foundation give each year?

Healthy Paws Foundation gave $30K across 2 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Healthy Paws Foundation fund?

The foundation’s stated direct charitable activity is “adoption group support to animal rescues and animal adoption agencies.” Its 2026 grants were designated for veterinary care or supplies. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Healthy Paws Foundation?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

Where does Healthy Paws Foundation make grants?

The 2026 grant dollars were split between Washington and Georgia, with each state receiving 50%.

What is Healthy Paws Foundation's EIN?

Healthy Paws Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-0871188. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

Does Healthy Paws Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 8, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 4, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 7, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 6, 2026)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS June 22, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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