Palo Alto Humane Society
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$132K
Foundation funders
15
Grants recorded
31
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Palo Alto Humane Society?
Palo Alto Humane Society is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by Acterra Action for a Healthy Planet ($40K), Rock Paper Scissors Foundation Inc ($25K), Philanthropic Ventures Foundation ($25K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $132K in grants to Palo Alto Humane Society between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acterra Action for a Healthy Planet | $39,823 | 1 | 2022 |
| Rock Paper Scissors Foundation Inc | $25,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Philanthropic Ventures Foundation | $25,000 | 3 | 2020–2023 |
| The HOPE Charitable Foundation | $18,600 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Network for Good | $5,844 | 1 | 2020 |
| Maud and Burton Goldfield Family Foundation | $4,000 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Los Altos Sunset Rotary Club | $2,500 | 1 | 2025 |
| Giant Love Inc | $1,515 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| ShaoTran Family Foundation | $1,500 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Read to Achieve Foundation | $1,303 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Emily Benatar Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Glassybaby White Light Fund | $165 | 1 | 2020 |
| Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2021 |
| Li Jen Wang Charity Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2025) to $50K (2022). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $10K.
What grants has Palo Alto Humane Society received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc | MULTIPLE | $6,000 |
| 2025 | Los Altos Sunset Rotary Club | SUPPORT FOR BARON PARK DONKEY PROJECT FOR THE DIRECT ANIMAL CARE AND FEEDING EXPENSES | $2,500 |
| 2025 | Maud and Burton Goldfield Family Foundation | for the care of the Barron Park Donkeys | $500 |
| 2025 | ShaoTran Family Foundation | General Support | $500 |
| 2024 | The HOPE Charitable Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Rock Paper Scissors Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Maud and Burton Goldfield Family Foundation | To support the Barron Park Donkeys and their continuing medical care | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Read to Achieve Foundation | Charitable | $1,303 |
| 2024 | The Emily Benatar Foundation | GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $1,000 |
| 2024 | ShaoTran Family Foundation | General Support | $500 |
| 2024 | Giant Love Inc | Spay-Neuter Clinic support | $500 |
| 2023 | Philanthropic Ventures Foundation | TO SUPPORT DAISY'S DAY | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The HOPE Charitable Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Rock Paper Scissors Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Maud and Burton Goldfield Family Foundation | Barron Park Donkey medical care | $1,000 |
| 2023 | ShaoTran Family Foundation | General Support | $500 |
| 2023 | Giant Love Inc | S7N clinic suport | $250 |
| 2022 | Acterra Action for a Healthy Planet | Program funding | $39,823 |
| 2022 | Rock Paper Scissors Foundation Inc | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2022 | The HOPE Charitable Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $4,900 |
| 2022 | Giant Love Inc | SN clinic support | $250 |
| 2021 | Philanthropic Ventures Foundation | SPONSORSHIP FOR DAISYS DAY | $10,000 |
| 2021 | Rock Paper Scissors Foundation Inc | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2021 | Giant Love Inc | Clinic supoort | $515 |
| 2021 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | In support of general operations. | $100 |
| 2020 | Network for Good | Unrestricted | $5,844 |
| 2020 | Rock Paper Scissors Foundation Inc | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2020 | Philanthropic Ventures Foundation | SPONSORSHIP FOR DAISYS DAY | $5,000 |
| 2020 | The HOPE Charitable Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $3,700 |
| 2020 | Glassybaby White Light Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $165 |
Showing 30 most recent of 31 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Palo Alto Humane Society?
Palo Alto Humane Society is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by Acterra Action for a Healthy Planet ($40K), Rock Paper Scissors Foundation Inc ($25K), Philanthropic Ventures Foundation ($25K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $132K in grants to Palo Alto Humane Society between 2020–2025.
Who is Palo Alto Humane Society's largest funder?
Acterra Action for a Healthy Planet is the largest recorded funder of Palo Alto Humane Society, with $40K across 1 grant (2022).
How much grant funding has Palo Alto Humane Society received?
IRS 990 filings record $132K in grants to Palo Alto Humane Society across 31 grants from 15 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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