Last updated June 13, 2026
There are currently 499 active grants for animal rescue in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.
Grants for Animal Rescue provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
Roy and Marian Holleman Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Roy and Marian Holleman Foundation Amount: US $10,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: August 18, 2025 Summary The Roy and Marian Holleman…
Ruby J. Craddock Memorial Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Ruby J. Craddock Memorial Trust Amount: US $5,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: June 13, 2025 Summary The Ruby J. Craddock Memorial Trust…
Rusk Veterinary Assistance Grants Purpose: Provides supplemental financial assistance to veterinarians' charitable care for animals of low-income families or families experiencing undue financial…
Ruth Bartsch Memorial Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ruth Bartsch Memorial Trust Last Updated: August 18, 2025 Summary The Ruth Bartsch Memorial Trust Grant offers funding for religious,…
Ruth Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Gary E Milgard Family Foundation Sunshine Last Updated: March 11, 2026 Summary The Ruth Foundation offers ongoing support for non-profit organizations…
Ruth Hornbrook Memorial Fund Grants for Humane Societies Status: ACTIVE Funder: Parkersburg Area Community Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $3,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Ruth…
Ryan Jones Animal Welfare Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Shiawassee Community Foundation Last Updated: November 04, 2025 Summary The Ryan Jones Animal Welfare Grant, established in memory of Ryan…
SAC Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Schuylkill Area Community Foundation Amount: US $100 - US $2,000 Last Updated: August 06, 2024 Summary The SAC Foundation Grant, offered by the Schuylkill…
Sacramento Valley Veterinary Medical Association Charitable Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sacramento Region Community Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $1,500 Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary…
Salisbury-Rowan Community Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation for the Carolinas Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: August 17, 2025 Summary The Salisbury-Rowan Community Foundation…
Sally Beck Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: El Pomar Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $7,500 Last Updated: March 22, 2026 Summary The Sally Beck Fund, managed by the El Pomar Foundation, supports…
Samuel F. Atkins and Barbara H. Atkins Memorial Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Boreal Waters Community Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: November 27, 2025 Summary The Samuel…
San Antonio Area Foundation: Animal Services Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: San Antonio Area Foundation Last Updated: June 10, 2024 Summary The San Antonio Area Foundation’s Animal Services grant…
Scaife Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Scaife Family Foundation Last Updated: December 19, 2025 Summary The Scaife Family Foundation Grant has been supporting vulnerable community…
Scientific Research Grants Funder: English Springer Spaniel Field Trial Association Foundation Inc Geographic Scope: International Focus Areas: - Breed-specific health research on English Springer…
Scioto Foundation General Grants Overview: The Scioto Foundation awards grants on a quarterly basis to support community nonprofit organizations and initiatives. Geographic Scope: Scioto County, Ohio…
Seaboard Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Seaboard Foundation Last Updated: January 30, 2026 Summary The Seaboard Foundation Grant aims to enhance education, ensure food security, and foster…
Senior Pet Adoption Assistance Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Petfinder Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: September 25, 2025 Summary The Senior Pet Adoption Assistance Grant, offered by…
Seward Community Foundation Annual Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Alaska Community Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: September 03, 2025 Summary The Seward Community…
Overview This funding opportunity is made possible by the Wayne A. Shore Endowment Fund, which was established by a bequest from Mr. Shore who lived in East Bend. Grants of up to $12,000 may be…
Grants for Animal Rescue come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.