Adoption Partner Grants (Rescue Partner Microgrants)
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Other requirements
- Local animal rescue and adoption groups in the Bay Area.
- Recent grantees (2022) include:
- Cali FID Parrot and Exotics Rescue
- Copper's Dream Rescue
Overview
Adoption Partner Grants
Geographic Scope: San Francisco Bay Area and beyond
Overview:
Friends of SFACC awards local animal rescue and adoption groups with small grants (microgrants) to help them rescue all species of animals from SFACC. The grants keep the Bay Area rescue community engaged with the shelter and include the shelter's animals in rescue organizations' networks, adding a potential adopter base.
Focus Areas:
- Rescue of all species of animals from San Francisco Animal Care & Control
- Support for rescue organizations providing care and training beyond shelter capacity
- Expediting animal placement out of the shelter environment into homes
Eligible Organizations:
Local animal rescue and adoption groups in the Bay Area. Recent grantees (2022) include:
- Cali FID Parrot and Exotics Rescue
- Copper's Dream Rescue
- Dog Zone
- Every Pet's Dream Rescue
- Give Me Shelter Cat Rescue
- Grateful Dogs Rescue
- JNW Reptiles
- Mickaboo Companion Bird Rescue
- Muttville
- Norcal Bulldog Rescue
- NorCal Bully Breed Rescue
- Ohlone Humane Society
- One Living Sanctuary Rescue
- Pack Lyfe Rescue
- Palomacy
- Pure Breds Plus Rescue
- Ratical Rodent Rescue
- SaveABunny
- Saving Grace Rescue
- Snap Cats
- Sonoma Reptile
- Sweet Farm
- The Heart of Rescue (THOR)
- Town Cats Rescue
- Toy Dog
- Underdog Animal Rescue
- WildCare Solutions
- YGGDRASIL Urban Wildlife Rescue
Contact:
For more information: development@friendsofsfacc.org or (415) 496-6865
What Friends of San Francisco Animal Care and Control actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 1
- Total given
- $331K
- Median grant
- $331K
- By dollars: California 100%. Top recipient cities: San Francisco, CA.
Example grants
SF Animal Care & Control · San Francisco, CA
Fund SFACC's activities
$331K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Animal rescue
- Nonprofits
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