Grants for Animal Rescue

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.

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What grants for animal rescue are open right now?

The Rotary Club of Sebastopol · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Grants Program Status: NOT AVAILABLE IN 2026 Overview: The Sebastopol Rotary Club invests in local communities by providing grants to benefit organizations in West Sonoma County. "We are…

The Winston-Salem Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Grants: Capital Improvement Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Winston-Salem Foundation Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: January 21, 2025 Summary The Winston-Salem Foundation offers…

COAST CENTRAL CREDIT UNION · August 31, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

Community Investment Program Overview: Coast Central Credit Union's Community Investment Program provides grants to support local nonprofit organizations throughout Humboldt, Del Norte, and Trinity…

CHAFFEE COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Community Pet Fund Partner: Ark-Valley Humane Society Focus: Two funding opportunities for: - Pet emergencies - Unsheltered community members seeking care for Chaffee County pets Status: Applications…

TRYON RIDING & HUNT CLUB INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Community Philanthropy Grants Funder: Tryon Riding & Hunt Club Inc (TRHC) Program Overview: TRHC is committed to supporting the area's charitable and civic causes through its community giving…

SANTA FE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Competitive Community Grant- Animal Welfare ( Fall cycle) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Santa Fe Community Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: February 10, 2026 Summary The Competitive…

ORPHAN KITTEN CLUB INC · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

COVID-19 Emergency Grant Cycle Overview: A time-limited grant program created to provide immediate assistance to Mightycat partner organizations during the COVID-19 pandemic. Recognizing that…

CRAIGSLIST CHARITABLE FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Craigslist Charitable Fund (CCF) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Craigslist Charitable Fund Last Updated: December 18, 2025 Summary The Craigslist Charitable Fund (CCF) Grant supports organizations…

THE CRAWFORD TAYLOR FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Crawford Taylor Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Crawford Taylor Foundation Last Updated: June 25, 2025 Summary The Crawford Taylor Foundation focuses on enhancing programs that create…

Culture & Animals Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Culture & Animals Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Culture & Animals Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: December 20, 2025 Summary The Culture & Animals Foundation Grant supports…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WEST TEXAS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Current Grant Opportunities Funder: Community Foundation of West Texas Geographic Scope: West Texas region Overview: The Community Foundation of West Texas offers various grant opportunities for…

THE POLLINATION PROJECT FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Daily Grants / Seed Funding Program Funder: The Pollination Project Foundation Status: Active, rolling basis Geographic Scope: Worldwide Award Amount: Up to $500 per grant Program Overview The…

THE DAISY FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

DaisyCares Pet Food Program Overview: A lifeline program that provides access to free pet food for dogs and cats for families experiencing economic challenges, ensuring pets continue to receive food…

THE DAISY FUND · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

DaisyCares Veterinary Care Program Overview: A grant program designed to help needy pet owners with the cost of veterinary care for their pets through direct grants to qualifying pet owners.…

THE DALLAS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dallas Foundation: Spring Grant Cycle Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dallas Foundation A Tx Nonprofit Corporation Amount: US $10,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: January 08, 2026 Summary The Dallas…

BERKS COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Darryl and Susanne Shoff Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Berks County Community Foundation Last Updated: November 14, 2025 Summary The Darryl and Susanne Shoff Fund, managed by the Berks County…

DELAWARE COUNTY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Delaware County Foundation: Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Delaware County Foundation Amount: US $2,500 - US $20,000 Last Updated: June 20, 2025 Summary The Delaware County Foundation's…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of grants for animal rescue are available?

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.

Who is eligible for grants for animal rescue?

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.

How do I apply for grants for animal rescue?

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.

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