Institute for Animal Happiness
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$1.0M
Foundation funders
5
Grants recorded
10
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Institute for Animal Happiness?
Institute for Animal Happiness is funded by 5 grantmakers, led by Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($929K), Karuna Foundation ($65K), Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley Inc ($35K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.0M in grants to Institute for Animal Happiness between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $928,500 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Karuna Foundation | $65,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley Inc | $35,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Joseph J Peltz Foundation Inc | $6,250 | 4 | 2020–2025 |
| The Erich and Hannah Sachs Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $250 (2021) to $722K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $26K.
What grants has Institute for Animal Happiness received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley Inc | ANIMAL-RELATED | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Joseph J Peltz Foundation Inc | TO ASSIST ORG IN CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Erich and Hannah Sachs Foundation | ANIMAL SHELTER | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $207,000 |
| 2024 | Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley Inc | FOOD, AGRICULTURE & NUTRITION | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $721,500 |
| 2022 | Karuna Foundation | Advocate for the wellbeing of animals. | $65,000 |
| 2022 | Joseph J Peltz Foundation Inc | TO ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS FOR RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC,LITERARY, OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | $500 |
| 2021 | Joseph J Peltz Foundation Inc | TO ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS FOR RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC,LITERARY, OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | $250 |
| 2020 | Joseph J Peltz Foundation Inc | TO ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS FOR RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC,LITERARY, OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | $500 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Institute for Animal Happiness?
Institute for Animal Happiness is funded by 5 grantmakers, led by Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($929K), Karuna Foundation ($65K), Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley Inc ($35K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.0M in grants to Institute for Animal Happiness between 2020–2025.
Who is Institute for Animal Happiness's largest funder?
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program is the largest recorded funder of Institute for Animal Happiness, with $929K across 2 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has Institute for Animal Happiness received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.0M in grants to Institute for Animal Happiness across 10 grants from 5 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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