Wisconsin · Private foundation
Karen Schroth Foundation for Animals
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $93k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 7
- Grants FY2025
- 11
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 27%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $12,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $30,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 14
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.6M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 27% of the organizations Karen Schroth Foundation for Animals funded were first-time grantees, receiving 18% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 82% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $13k 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 | 7 | $93k | 14% |
| FY2024 | 11 | $73k | 27% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $70k | 25% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $109k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 8 | $92k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 12 | $91k | 8% |
| FY2019 | 14 | $103k | 43% |
| FY2018 | 8 | $76k | 38% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem Friends of Felines | $235,000 | 8 | 7% |
| Cat Adoption Team | $87,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Willamette Humane Society | $57,800 | 5 | 1% |
| Center for Hope and Safety | $48,750 | 5 | 0% |
| The Pongo Fund | $35,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Project Pooch | $33,750 | 4 | 5% |
| Silverton Cat Rescue | $25,000 | 3 | 10% |
| High Desert Museum | $24,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Coalition Advocating for Animals | $18,000 | 6 | 9% |
| Chintimini Wildlife Center | $17,150 | 3 | 3% |
Show all 21 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem Friends of Felines | $235,000 | 8 | 7% |
| Cat Adoption Team | $87,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Willamette Humane Society | $57,800 | 5 | 1% |
| Center for Hope and Safety | $48,750 | 5 | 0% |
| The Pongo Fund | $35,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Project Pooch | $33,750 | 4 | 5% |
| Silverton Cat Rescue | $25,000 | 3 | 10% |
| High Desert Museum | $24,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Coalition Advocating for Animals | $18,000 | 6 | 9% |
| Chintimini Wildlife Center | $17,150 | 3 | 3% |
| Willamette Vital Health | $16,250 | 3 | 0% |
| Wildcat Ridge Sanctuary | $13,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Marion-Polk Food Share Inc | $12,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Safari Game Search Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Green Acres Farm Sanctuary | $9,000 | 2 | 5% |
| Exotic Bird Rescue of Oregon | $9,000 | 2 | 13% |
| Friends Involved in Dog Outreach | $8,500 | 2 | 4% |
| Meow Village | $8,250 | 2 | 2% |
| Turtle Ridge Wild Life Center | $5,500 | 2 | 2% |
| Salem Dogs | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Central Oregon Animal Friends Home at Last Humane Society | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($102k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Karen Schroth Foundation for Animals supplied at peak.
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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.
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How this is measured
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About Karen Schroth Foundation for Animals
- How much does Karen Schroth Foundation for Animals give?
- Karen Schroth Foundation for Animals reported 7 grants totaling $92,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 14 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Karen Schroth Foundation for Animals fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Animals (81%), Human Services (6%), Arts & Culture (3%).
- Who are Karen Schroth Foundation for Animals's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Salem Friends of Felines ($235k), Cat Adoption Team ($87k), Willamette Humane Society ($58k).
- Does Karen Schroth Foundation for Animals fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 27% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Karen Schroth Foundation for Animals accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Karen Schroth Foundation for Animals?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Oregon Community Foundation, Maps Community Foundation, Leslie G Ehmann Trust.
- Where is Karen Schroth Foundation for Animals based?
- Karen Schroth Foundation for Animals is based in WI.
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