DaisyCares Pet Food Program
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Eligible organizations
- Residents of San Antonio and surrounding counties
Other requirements
- Families struggling to feed beloved pets
- Pet owners facing financial hardship
- Owners of dogs and cats
- What They Don't Fund: N/A - this is a food assistance program, not a grant 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 and care they need.
Geographic Scope: San Antonio and surrounding counties in Texas
Focus Areas:
- Preventing pet surrender due to financial hardship
- Ensuring dogs and cats receive essential food and care
- Keeping pets in loving homes
Program Components:
- Free pet food distribution through local partners
- Quarterly direct distribution events hosted by DaisyCares
- Partnership with San Antonio Food Bank (serves 800+ pantry agencies across the region)
- Collaboration with pet food manufacturers and retail partners
Distribution Methods:
- Access through San Antonio Food Bank regional food pantries
- Direct quarterly distribution events
- Partnership with local food pantry agencies
Eligibility:
- Families struggling to feed beloved pets
- Pet owners facing financial hardship
- Owners of dogs and cats
- Residents of San Antonio and surrounding counties
What They Don't Fund: N/A - this is a food assistance program, not a grant program
Contact Information:
- Phone: 210.431.8520
- Email: info@daisycares.org
- Website: daisycares.com
Background: Created by DaisyCares to support the belief that no family should have to surrender a beloved pet due to financial hardship. The program works with the San Antonio Food Bank and collects thousands of pounds of pet food from corporate and community partners.
How to Apply
How to Get Support
- Contact DaisyCares directly to inquire about pet food assistance
- Access points:
- San Antonio Food Bank pantry agencies (800+ locations across the region)
- Quarterly direct distribution events hosted by DaisyCares
- Process: Pet owners can connect with DaisyCares or local pantry partners to receive free pet food
Contact Information for Support:
- Phone: 210.431.8520
- Email: info@daisycares.org
Note: Specific application requirements and detailed processes are not extensively documented in available materials.
What The Daisy Fund actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 1
- Total given
- $82K
- Median grant
- $82K
- By dollars: Texas 100%. Top recipient cities: San Antonio, TX.
Example grants
San Antonio Food Bank · San Antonio, TX
To assist pet owners in need with food for their pets
$82K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Animal rescue
- Hardship
- Food security
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