Hudson Valley Animal Shelter Fund Grant

The Hudson Valley Animal Shelter Fund, established by Jean Rowe's generous bequest, aims to support nonprofit animal welfare agencies in the Hudson Valley indefinitely. Priority is given to organizations in Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Putnam, Sullivan, and Rockland Counties that focus on rescuing and sheltering animals. Eligible applicants must qualify as 501(c)(3) nonprofits or be fiscally sponsored, and serve residents of Orange and Sullivan counties.

The Hudson Valley Animal Shelter Fund was established through a generous bequest from Jean Rowe to the Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan. In Jeans memory, this fund will provide financial assistance to nonprofit animal welfare agencies throughout the Hudson Valley in perpetuity.
Funding priority will be given to nonprofit organizations in Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Putnam, Sullivan and Rockland Counties that are dedicated to rescuing, sheltering and defending animals.

Eligibility

To be eligible for competitive grants, applicants must meet the following requirements:Qualify under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code as a nonprofit organization OR operate under the fiscal sponsorship of an organization that does;Serve residents and be located within Orange and Sullivan counties unless otherwise noted.