Folke H. Peterson Foundation Grant

Folke H. Peterson Foundation Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Folke H Peterson Charitable Foundation
Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000
Last Updated: September 16, 2025

Summary

The Folke H. Peterson Foundation Grant aims to prevent cruelty to animals and enhance their welfare. It provides funding for organizations focused on animal protection, medical assistance, and food supplies, ensuring these efforts directly benefit animals. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organizations within the United States. Notably, the foundation will not support any organization involved in euthanizing healthy animals, reinforcing its commitment to animal welfare.

Overview

About the Foundation The mission of the Folke H. Peterson Foundation is to prevent cruelty to animals and to benefit and improve the quality of life for animals. Funding Priorities: Funds may be distributed directly for organizations to protect animals, for medical assistance, and for food for animals so long as such prevents cruelty to animals and benefits animals. Types of Support: Program  Project  General Operating Emergency Funding

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Geographic Focus:

United States Eligibility Requirements:
The Trustees will consider qualified applications received from organizations that are exempt from taxation under the Internal Revenue Code Section 501 (c)(3).

Ineligibility

Restrictions: No funds shall be paid to any organization which euthanizes healthy animals.