Animal Assistance Foundation Capital Grants
Funding Amount
From $100K
Deadline
Rolling
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Rolling — applications accepted year-round
- Tracked since
- September 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Can we apply?
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Eligible organizations
- Nonprofits
Geography
- Colorado
Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Overview
The Animal Assistance Foundation (AAF) awards Capital Grants of more than $100,000 to Colorado animal-welfare organizations for assets (facility, equipment, proprietary software) with a useful life of more than one year. Eligibility: existing track record and good standing with AAF, including AAF funding within the last three years; 501(c)(3)/fiscal sponsor/government entity in Colorado serving Colorado animals; successful grantees typically have raised 30%+ of total project cost and own/long-term-lease the property.
How to Apply
Start with a conversation with AAF staff about the capital project (facilities/renovations over $100,000). For established AAF grantees (funded within last 3 years) in good standing, in Colorado.
What Animal Assistance Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 64
- Total given
- $1.52M
- Median grant
- $8,500
- Range
- $1,000–$165K
- 100% of its 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Colorado, where this grant's project is located.
- Top recipient cities: Denver, CO; Durango, CO; Boulder, CO.
- 42% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 33% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Noco Humane (Formerly Larimer · Loveland, CO
General operating
$165K
Humane Colorado (Formerly · Denver, CO
Innovation grants
$103K
Grand Country Pet Pals · Granby, CO
Capital grants
$100K
Humane Society · Colorado Springs, CO
General operating
$80K
Dogster's Spay & Neuter Program · Durango, CO
Innovation grants
$78K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Animal rescue
- Capital
- Large grants
- Nonprofits
Project Locations
- CO
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