Helping Paws Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$801K
Foundation funders
32
Grants recorded
84
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Helping Paws Inc?
Helping Paws Inc is funded by 32 grantmakers, led by Kendrick B Melrose Family Foundation ($150K), Minnesota Masonic Charities ($118K), Joy in Blue Foundation ($110K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $801K in grants to Helping Paws Inc between 2019–2025.
Show all 32 funders
| The Joseph Durda Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 2020–2024 |
| Thomas J Zanios Iii Foundation | $1,250 | 1 | 2024 |
| Tradition Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Graco Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| Ge Aerospace Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2021 |
| O'connor Family Foundation | $300 | 2 | 2020 |
| Aetna Foundation Inc | $32 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Helping Paws Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Catholic Community Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $7,500 |
| 2025 | Chmiel Charitable Fund Nfp | ASSISTANCE DOGS FOR VETERANS | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Kendrick B Melrose Family Foundation | General Purpose | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Kendrick B Melrose Family Foundation | General Purpose | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Joy in Blue Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Joy in Blue Foundation | MORE DOGS, MORE IMPACT BREEDING PROGRAM | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Minnesota Masonic Charities | GENERAL SUPPORT | $14,337 |
| 2024 | Minnesota Masonic Charities | GENERAL SUPPORT | $14,337 |
| 2024 | Order of the Eastern Star of | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $13,012 |
| 2024 | Matthew T Koch Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $12,500 |
| 2024 | Frels Family Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Frels Family Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | J Elmer and Esther Hansman Char Tr | GENERAL OPERATING | $7,500 |
| 2024 | The John Mondati Foundation | To support a mission of enhancing the independence and quality of life for individuals with physical disabilities, veterans and first responders with PTSD, and professionals in healthcare, education, and justice sectors by providing them with highly trained assistance dogs | $6,000 |
| 2024 | The John Mondati Foundation | To support a mission of enhancing the independence and quality of life for individuals with physical disabilities, veterans and first responders with PTSD, and professionals in healthcare, education, and justice sectors by providing them with highly trained assistance dogs | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Theodore W Meyers Charitable Trust | ANIMAL WELFARE | $5,500 |
| 2024 | Sit Investment Associates Foundation | OPERATING | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Robert & Joan Dircks Foundation Inc | DOG ASSISTANCE - TRAINING SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Mains'l Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Enterprise Holdings Foundation | Program Support | $2,000 |
| 2024 | James T Nystrom Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,500 |
| 2024 | Thomas J Zanios Iii Foundation | OPERATIONS | $1,250 |
| 2024 | The Joseph Durda Foundation | VETERAN GUARD/GUIDANCE SERVICE DOGS SUPPORT FOR VETS. | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation Inc | ORGANIZATION'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Joy in Blue Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Kendrick B Melrose Family Foundation | General Purpose | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Kendrick B Melrose Family Foundation | General Purpose | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Hoveida Family Foundation | SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND FUNDING NEEDS THAT FOCUS ON PROVIDING SERVICE DOGS TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES THAT MAY BE LOW INCOME OR OTHERWISE UNABLE TO AFFORD A SERVICE DOG | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Minnesota Masonic Charities | GENERAL SUPPORT | $16,206 |
| 2023 | Minnesota Masonic Charities | GENERAL SUPPORT | $16,206 |
Showing 30 most recent of 84 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Helping Paws Inc?
Helping Paws Inc is funded by 32 grantmakers, led by Kendrick B Melrose Family Foundation ($150K), Minnesota Masonic Charities ($118K), Joy in Blue Foundation ($110K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $801K in grants to Helping Paws Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Helping Paws Inc's largest funder?
Kendrick B Melrose Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Helping Paws Inc, with $150K across 4 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has Helping Paws Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $801K in grants to Helping Paws Inc across 84 grants from 32 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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