Animal Legal Defense Fund Inc
Sacramento, CA ·EIN 94-2681680 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
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Who funds Animal Legal Defense Fund Inc?
Animal Legal Defense Fund Inc is funded by 139 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($1.4M), Santa Barbara Foundation ($1.0M), Columbus Foundation ($633K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.3M in grants to Animal Legal Defense Fund Inc between 2023–2025.
Showing top 25 of 139 funders by total given.
What grants has Animal Legal Defense Fund Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Helen V Brach Foundation | To support the Criminal Justice Program for prosecution of animal cruelty cases and improvement of animal protection laws | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Thelma Doelger Trust for Animals | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Fred & Jean Allegretti Foundation | ANIMALS | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Central Florida Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT | $5,250 |
| 2025 | Ann E Onymous Foundation | PROTECT THE LIVES AND ADVANCE THE INTERESTS OF ANIMALS THROUGH THE LEGAL SYSTEM | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Herbert T Weston Jr and | GENERAL PURPOSE | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Anderson Valley Foundation | OPERATING BUDGET ASSISTANCE | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Double-r Foundation | ANIMAL WELFARE | $750 |
| 2025 | Susan & Jerome Ettelson Fund | TO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES | $500 |
| 2024 | Santa Barbara Foundation | ENVIRONMENT AND ANIMALS | $689,100 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $339,512 |
| 2024 | Columbus Foundation | CONSERVATION | $320,550 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS | $209,175 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $103,083 |
| 2024 | Aceso Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Fred and Donna Nives Foundation | PARTNERSHIP VIA CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROGRAM WITH NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JUVENILE AND FAMILY COURT JUDGES. | $85,000 |
| 2024 | Farvue Foundation Inc | SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Winifred Stevens Foundation | USING STRATEGIC LITIGATION TO HOLD FACTORY FARMS TO ACCOUNT | $70,000 |
| 2024 | Fred and Donna Nives Foundation | PARTNERSHIP VIA CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROGRAM WITH THE ASSOCIATION OF PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS. | $65,000 |
| 2024 | William C Borst Trust Uw | GENERAL OPERATING | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Shared Earth Foundation | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR SUSTAINABILITY OF THIS ORGANIZATION, WHICH ACTS AS LAWYER, ADVOCATE AND LEGISLATIVE MODEL FOR PROTECTIONS OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS. | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Mental Insight Foundation | Charitable | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Hollyjolly Foundation Inc | GENERAL PURPOSE GRANT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Cottonwood Spring | General support | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Marin Community Foundation | PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2024 | John Templeton Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Harold B Larson Charitable Trust 005178a | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,705 |
| 2024 | Better Natures Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation for | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Ruan Family Foundation | TO PROVIDE LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO PROSECUTERS IN THEIR FIGHT AGAINST ANIMAL CRUELTY | $25,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Animal Legal Defense Fund Inc?
Animal Legal Defense Fund Inc is funded by 139 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($1.4M), Santa Barbara Foundation ($1.0M), Columbus Foundation ($633K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.3M in grants to Animal Legal Defense Fund Inc between 2023–2025.
Who is Animal Legal Defense Fund Inc's largest funder?
Silicon Valley Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Animal Legal Defense Fund Inc, with $1.4M across 1 grant (2023).
How much grant funding has Animal Legal Defense Fund Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $7.3M in grants to Animal Legal Defense Fund Inc across 200 grants from 139 funders between 2023–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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