Massachusetts · Public charity
Animal Welfare Fund Inc
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- $198k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 11
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 11
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 9%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $115k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $8,084
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $36,083
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 18
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $84k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 9% of the organizations Animal Welfare Fund Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 4% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 96% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $5k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 11 | $115k | 18% |
| FY2024 | 11 | $117k | 9% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $115k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $94k | 29% |
| FY2021 | 7 | $89k | 14% |
| FY2020 | 9 | $103k | 33% |
| FY2019 | 7 | $93k | 14% |
| FY2018 | 18 | $250k | 17% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last Chance Animal Rescue Inc | $380,943 | 9 | 1% |
| Petconnect Rescue Inc | $114,428 | 9 | 3% |
| Lab Rescue of Lrcp Incorporated | $104,559 | 2 | 6% |
| Star Gazing Farm | $104,362 | 9 | 8% |
| Watermelon Mountain Ranch Inc | $63,501 | 8 | 1% |
| Gentle Giants Draft Horse Rescue Society Ltd | $55,907 | 5 | 0% |
| Northeast Animal Shelter Inc | $47,617 | 7 | 0% |
| Freedom Hill Horse Rescue | $44,386 | 5 | 25% |
| A New Beginning Animal Rescue Inc | $35,549 | 5 | 11% |
| Colorado Canine Rescue | $28,817 | 2 | 23% |
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Where it is load-bearing
Animal Welfare Fund Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 31 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Dog Rescue Fund Inc · Petsmart Charities Inc · The Duffield Family Foundation Dba Maddie's Fund · Greater Good Charities · Pedigree Foundation · Carmax Foundation · The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · AbbVie Foundation · Network for Good · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · Paypal Charitable Giving Fund
How this is measured
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About Animal Welfare Fund Inc
- How much does Animal Welfare Fund Inc give?
- Animal Welfare Fund Inc reported 11 itemized grants totaling $115,030, out of $197,930 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 18 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Animal Welfare Fund Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Animals (100%).
- Who are Animal Welfare Fund Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Last Chance Animal Rescue Inc ($381k), Petconnect Rescue Inc ($114k), Lab Rescue of Lrcp Incorporated ($105k).
- Does Animal Welfare Fund Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 9% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Animal Welfare Fund Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Dog Rescue Fund Inc, Petsmart Charities Inc, The Duffield Family Foundation Dba Maddie's Fund.
- Where is Animal Welfare Fund Inc based?
- Animal Welfare Fund Inc is based in MA.
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