Alexander McCausland Charitable Trust Grant

Alexander McCausland Charitable Trust Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: The Alexander McCausland Charitable Trust
Amount: US $5,000 - US $50,000
Last Updated: August 13, 2025

Summary

The Alexander McCausland Charitable Trust Grant supports organizations that promote the humane treatment and care of animals in Roanoke, Virginia, and surrounding areas. Focused on preventing cruelty and ensuring health, protection, and appropriate shelter for animals, the Trust prioritizes grants to 501(c)(3) exempt organizations. Notably, it does not fund entities that engage in euthanasia. This initiative reflects Mr. McCausland's dedication to animal welfare and community support.

Overview

The Alexander McCausland Charitable Trust was created by Mr. Alexander McCausland. A significant portion of Mr. McCausland’s philanthropy was directed towards benefiting animals. His desire was to support charitable organizations that care for, protect, and prevent the cruelty to animals within his hometown of Roanoke, Virginia or within a 30 mile radius. Mission To support charitable organizations which deal with the humane treatment and care of animals in Roanoke, Virginia or within a 30 mile radius. Program areas Animals Grantmaking priorities Humane treatment and care of animalsPrevention of cruelty to animalsHealth, protection, feeding, and appropriate shelter of animals

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.Organizations must be located in Roanoke, Virginia or within a 30 mile radius.The Alexander McCausland Charitable Trust provides grants to organizations that support the care, protection, and prevention of cruelty to animals.

Ineligibility

The Trust does not support organizations that engage in euthanasia.