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Overview

Summer Cooling Grant

Description: Grant to help shelters in hot climates provide cooling relief for shelter animals during extreme heat.

Geographic Scope: Likely regional/hot climate areas (example: Arizona)

Focus Areas:

  • Shelter yard improvements for animal comfort

  • Cooling equipment and systems (misting systems, shade structures)

  • Turf installation for outdoor areas

  • Shade sails and related infrastructure
  • What They Fund:

  • Misting system installation

  • Shade sails and structures

  • Turf/landscaping for shelter yards

  • Other cooling infrastructure
  • Eligibility: Animal shelters in hot climates seeking to improve outdoor conditions for animals

    Background: Example recipient: Humane Society of Southern Arizona (Tucson) received funding for a new misting system, shade sail, and turf in their yard. The foundation partners with donors like Orvis to match gifts for this program.

    Contact: Apply through petfinderfoundation.org

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    animal-rescue

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