Best Friends Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Beaver Falls, PA EIN 25-1758700

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026

Total received

$762K

Foundation funders

64

Grants recorded

167

Years covered

2019–2026

Who funds Best Friends Inc?

Best Friends Inc is funded by 64 grantmakers, led by Select Equity Group Foundation ($319K), The Borch Foundation ($86K), Double Taurus Animal Foundation ($58K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $762K in grants to Best Friends Inc between 2019–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Select Equity Group Foundation$318,740232019–2025
The Borch Foundation$85,50052021–2025
Double Taurus Animal Foundation$57,50062021–2026
Roger & Roberta Polark Foundation$35,00072019–2025
Cross Charitable Foundation$30,00012020
Valerie & Charles Diker Fund Inc$26,00022021–2022
The Brewer Family Foundation Inc$25,00032022–2025
Smith and Wilcox Blue Skies Foundation$25,00052020–2024
Andrews Family Foundation Inc$20,00022024–2025
Jeane Marie Reynolds Charitable$14,25022020–2021
The Merlin Foundation Inc$12,00022023–2024
English Family Foundation$11,50062019–2025
The Phyllis & Donald Epstein Foundation$9,250142020–2023
Edelson Foundation Inc$8,00032021–2025
Pfister-Edward Charitable Foundation Inc$7,00022023–2024
The Cartwright Foundation for the Care and Treatment of Sick or Injured Animals$6,09312024
Helen a Carlos Foundation Inc$6,00032022–2024
DW Frankel Foundation Inc$5,00012024
The Patricia Florence Miller Trust$5,00012023
The Franklin & Elizabeth F Alex Charitable Foundation$4,25022020–2023
Lindsay's House Foundation Inc$3,50012025
The Institute for Spiritual Research Inc$3,10042019–2022
Waldfogel Family Foundation$3,00062019–2025
Frank and Barbara Axel Foundation$3,00032021–2023
Jay R Monroe Memorial Foundation$3,00012022
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The O'Neil Foundation$3,00012021
Giving with Grace Foundation$2,50012023
The Richard and Cheryl Metrick$2,25042022–2025
The Filmmaker Fund$2,00012024
The Steve Lawrence & Eydie Gorme Fdn$2,00012022
Roberts Foundation Inc$1,60022020–2022
Orona Family Foundation Inc$1,50012025
Arms Family Foundation Tr$1,50032019–2021
Sandy & Richard Ullman Foundation$1,50012020
Rodney & Phyllis Kunishige Charitable Foundation$1,20062020–2025
Kevin & Diane Kesler Family$1,08022019–2020
Rose and Henry Moskowitz Family Foundation$1,00012023
455 Foundation$1,00022020–2023
Dave Durbano Family Foundation$1,00012022
Kirsonis Family Foundation$1,00022020–2021
Davidson Foundation for Music$1,00022019–2020
Jonathan a Holloway Foundation$95032020–2024
The Alden Foundation$81712020
Giordano-Lampitelli Family Foundation Inc$81512024
The Drell-Nack Philanthropic Foundation Inc$70022023–2024
John R Oltman Charitable Foundation$65032020–2024
Greenberg Karpf Family Foundation$50012024
Greenbaum Family Foundation$50012023
Emanuel Bachmann Foundation$50012022
The Kivowitz Charitable Foundation$50012022
Hwei Lin and Thomas Sung Foundation Inc$50012020
Conston Foundation$50012020
Garcia Family Spotlight Foundation Inc$46622023–2024
James Michael & Violet Fitzpatrick Family Foundation$40012025
Goldthwait Family Foundation Inc$35012025
Pet Heaven$35022024–2025
Benanav Family Foundation$30012020
Ney Foundation$25012023
The Goddard Foundation$25012019
Paw Support$17012024
Kurzweil Family Foundation Inc$10012022
Lumina Foundation for Education Inc$10012021
The Honickman Foundation$10012020
Es & MJ Mayer Foundation$10012019

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K12 grants2019 30 grants2020 25 grants2021 27 grants2022 27 grants2023 25 grants2024 20 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2026) to $158K (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $4K.

What grants has Best Friends Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Double Taurus Animal FoundationANIMAL CARE$4,000
2025Select Equity Group FoundationCELEBRATION GRANT$47,448
2025The Borch FoundationUNRESTRICTED$45,000
2025Double Taurus Animal FoundationANIMAL CARE$15,000
2025Andrews Family Foundation IncPROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE CARE OF ANIMALS$10,000
2025The Brewer Family Foundation IncANIMAL SHELTER$7,500
2025Roger & Roberta Polark FoundationUNRESTRICTED$5,000
2025Lindsay's House Foundation IncDONATION$3,500
2025Edelson Foundation IncEXEMPT FUNCTION$2,000
2025English Family FoundationOPERATING FUNDS$2,000
2025Select Equity Group FoundationMATCHING GIFT$1,500
2025Orona Family Foundation IncTO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR ANIMAL SHELTERS$1,500
2025The Richard and Cheryl MetrickGENERAL PURPOSE$750
2025Select Equity Group FoundationMATCHING GIFT$600
2025Waldfogel Family FoundationSUPPORT PROTECTION OF ANIMALS$500
2025James Michael & Violet Fitzpatrick Family FoundationDonation to shelter animals$400
2025Goldthwait Family Foundation IncAnimal Welfare$350
2025Rodney & Phyllis Kunishige Charitable FoundationCharitable Grant$250
2025Select Equity Group FoundationMATCHING GIFT$150
2025Select Equity Group FoundationMATCHING GIFT$150
2025Pet HeavenCHARITABLE PROGRAM$100
2024Select Equity Group FoundationCELEBRATION GRANT$47,448
2024The Borch FoundationUNRESTRICTED$25,000
2024The Brewer Family Foundation IncANIMAL SHELTER$15,000
2024Double Taurus Animal FoundationANIMAL CARE$14,000
2024The Merlin Foundation IncCHARITABLE DONATION$10,000
2024Andrews Family Foundation IncProvide funding for the care of animals - "2nd Chance"$10,000
2024The Cartwright Foundation for the Care and Treatment of Sick or Injured AnimalsCARE AND TREATMENT OF SICK OR INJURED ANIMAL$6,093
2024Roger & Roberta Polark FoundationUNRESTRICTED$5,000
2024DW Frankel Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000

Showing 30 most recent of 167 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Best Friends Inc?

Best Friends Inc is funded by 64 grantmakers, led by Select Equity Group Foundation ($319K), The Borch Foundation ($86K), Double Taurus Animal Foundation ($58K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $762K in grants to Best Friends Inc between 2019–2026.

Who is Best Friends Inc's largest funder?

Select Equity Group Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Best Friends Inc, with $319K across 23 grants (2019–2025).

How much grant funding has Best Friends Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $762K in grants to Best Friends Inc across 167 grants from 64 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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