Houston Humane Society

Houston, TX ·EIN 74-1340341 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$8.4M received 84 funders 200 grants · 2020–2025

Who funds Houston Humane Society?

Houston Humane Society is funded by 84 grantmakers, led by Ruby McKibben Foundation for the Protection of Animals ($5.4M), Hamill Foundation ($950K), Petsmart Charities Inc ($673K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.4M in grants to Houston Humane Society between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Ruby McKibben Foundation for the Protection of Animals$5,358,38532020–2022
Hamill Foundation$950,00052020–2024
Petsmart Charities Inc$672,50032021–2025
The Brown Foundation Inc$172,00092021–2024
Greater Houston Community Foundation$92,17262020–2024
The Denver Foundation$85,00042020–2024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$83,69222022–2023
Shell Usa Company Foundation$75,973122020–2024
The Mundy Family Foundation$75,00032022–2024
Greater Good Charities$71,62842021–2024
Jacob and Terese Hershey Foundation$52,50052021–2024
The Rachael Ray Foundation$50,00012024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$50,00022023–2024
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals$47,80012023
Gary E Milgard Family Foundation - Mark$46,00012021
BISSELL Pet Foundation$41,750112020–2021
Centerpoint Energy Foundation Inc$30,00012023
Muttnation Foundation Inc$27,50012024
Petco Love$27,40012025
Banfield Foundation$26,28312021
The Wt & Louise J Moran Foundation$25,00052020–2024
Re Smith Foundation$25,00032020–2022
Albert & Ethel Herzstein$20,00032020–2024
American Veterinary Medical Foundation$20,00012023
Humane World for Animals Inc$17,00022023–2024

Showing top 25 of 84 funders by total given.

What grants has Houston Humane Society received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Petsmart Charities IncACCESS TO CARE, DISASTER RESPONSE$457,500
2025Petco LoveGENERAL SUPPORT$27,400
2025Breckenridge Aviation MuseumGENERAL OPERATIONS$2,500
2024Hamill FoundationOperating Support for spay/neuter program, pet adoption, free pet food "Pet Pantry" programs at low income assistance ministries plus management consultant & organizational review & Architect Master Plan costs.$300,000
2024Petsmart Charities IncACCESS TO CARE$200,000
2024The Rachael Ray FoundationAN UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$50,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$40,000
2024Muttnation Foundation IncAssist with the cost$27,500
2024The Mundy Family FoundationDONATION$25,000
2024The Denver FoundationANIMAL PROTECTION & WELFARE$25,000
2024Greater Good CharitiesSUPPORT FOR PEOPLE, RESCUED ANIMALS$16,002
2024Jacob and Terese Hershey FoundationToward general operating support and wildlife center facility improvements$15,000
2024Greater Houston Community FoundationENVIRONMENTAL$14,000
2024Shell Usa Company Foundation10706.5$10,707
2024The Duffield Family FoundationNEW GRANTEE OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
2024Albert & Ethel HerzsteinTOWARDS SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS AND WILDLIFE CAPITAL FUNDING.$10,000
2024The Brown Foundation IncOperating Support$10,000
2024Pedigree FoundationAnimal Rescue Relief Purposes$10,000
2024Boyd and Evelyn Mullen Charitable FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$10,000
2024Harry S & Isabel C Cameron FoundationGeneral Support$10,000
2024Greater HorizonsEnvironment & Animals$9,000
2024The Brown Foundation IncOperating Support$8,000
2024The Charlotte & Jamil Azzam FoundationCHARITABLE DONATION$7,000
2024Shell Usa Company Foundation5530$5,530
2024Don a Sanders Family FoundationEXEMPT FUNCTION$5,500
2024United Animal Nations Dba RedroverSAFE HOUSING$5,460
2024Conely FoundationGeneral Funds: General Operations$5,000
2024The Wt & Louise J Moran FoundationTO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE MISSION.$5,000
2024Hood-barrow FoundationGENERAL$5,000
2024Vca CharitiesDISASTER RELIEF GRANT; FIGHTING HOMETOWN HUNGER$5,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Houston Humane Society?

Houston Humane Society is funded by 84 grantmakers, led by Ruby McKibben Foundation for the Protection of Animals ($5.4M), Hamill Foundation ($950K), Petsmart Charities Inc ($673K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.4M in grants to Houston Humane Society between 2020–2025.

Who is Houston Humane Society's largest funder?

Ruby McKibben Foundation for the Protection of Animals is the largest recorded funder of Houston Humane Society, with $5.4M across 3 grants (2020–2022).

How much grant funding has Houston Humane Society received?

IRS 990 filings record $8.4M in grants to Houston Humane Society across 200 grants from 84 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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