Funding Amount

Up to US $3,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • You will automatically be entered to win each month when you start a new discussion, reply to a post, or upload a new library resource in the Animal Welfare Professionals community in the forum.
  • You only have to contribute content once in a month to be entered to win a grant (but we encourage you to contribute more)!
  • Only posts, replies, and resources that are posted in the Animal Welfare Professionals community that add value will be considered.
  • For example, although we love seeing a "Thank you!" reply on a post, that won't get you an entry in the grant giveaway.

Overview

The Maddie's Pet Forum! Grant provides a monthly $3,000 grant to participants in the Animal Welfare Professionals community on Maddie's Pet Forum, starting November 2023. Contributors can enter by starting discussions, replying to posts, or uploading resources. The grant is awarded to a 501(c)3 charity or government organization focused on dogs and cats, with eligibility extending to U.S. charities and organizations from U.S. Territories or internationally.

Eligibility

You will automatically be entered to win each month when you start a new discussion, reply to a post, or upload a new library resource in the Animal Welfare Professionals community in the forum.
You only have to contribute content once in a month to be entered to win a grant (but we encourage you to contribute more)!
Only posts, replies, and resources that are posted in the Animal Welfare Professionals community that add value will be considered. For example, although we love seeing a "Thank you!" reply on a post, that won't get you an entry in the grant giveaway.
If you are the grant winner, the $3,000 award will go to your choice of a 501(c)3 public charity or government animal welfare organization focused on dogs and/or cats.
The grant can be awarded to eligible 501(c)3 public charities or government animal welfare organizations in the United States and we'll work with any winners from U.S. Territories or International organizations.

What The Duffield Family Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
181
Total given
$14.01M
Median grant
$3,000
Range
$500–$1.47M
  • By dollars: California 30%, Maryland 11%, New York 9%. Top recipient cities: Washington, DC; Austin, TX; Asheville, NC.
  • 2% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 51% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Companions and Animals for Reform and Equity · Baltimore, MD

    2023 vision: human and animal well-being

    $1.47M

  • San Francisco SPCA · San Francisco, CA

    2022 - 2025 comet program

    $1.16M

  • Uc Davis Foundation · Davis, CA

    Behavioral euthanasia study

    $1.14M

  • Cornell University · Ithaca, NY

    Maddie's shelter medicine program, years 20 - 24 continuation grant

    $935K

  • Humane Rescue Alliance · Washington, DC

    Community conversations steering committee 2024-25

    $879K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Animal rescue

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