How do I find funders for a animals nonprofit in Vermont?

Start with the funders already giving to animals in Vermont, currently National Philanthropic Trust, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, The Vermont Community Foundation. Then look at who funds the animals organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Vermont from out of state.

Who is the largest animals funder in Vermont?

National Philanthropic Trust gives the most to animals organizations in Vermont, $6M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.

How much grant money goes to animals in Vermont?

$24M reached 108 animals organizations in Vermont, from 296 funders. 20% came from funders also based in Vermont.

How recent is this data?

It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

Funding · Vermont · Animals

Who funds animals in Vermont

Most of it comes from outside Vermont: only 20% is from funders based in the state, so national funders set the agenda here.

$24M

granted

108

organizations

20%

from in-state

The short version

296 funders gave $24M to 108 animals organizations in Vermont across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
20% of that came from funders also based in Vermont; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of animals in Vermont is National Philanthropic Trust, at $6M.
The animals organization drawing the most is Shelburne Farms, at $5M.

Largest funders of animals in Vermont

The funders giving the most to animals organizations in Vermont, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.

1National Philanthropic Trust$6M 2Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc$2M 3The Vermont Community Foundation$2M 4Loconti Family Charitable Trust$1M 5Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund$1M 6National Fish and Wildlife Foundation$996k 7Network for Good$901k 8Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$766k 9Arnold's Wildlife Rehabilitation Center & Rescue Inc$727k 10Northeast Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies Inc$408k

Animals organizations in Vermont that draw the most

Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.

98 other animals organizations$8M

Shelburne Farms$5M Wildlife Management Institute Inc$2M Humane Society of Chittenden County$2M The Dorset Equine Rescue Inc$1M North Country Animal League Inc$1M Arnold's Rescue Center Inc$753k Birds of Vermont Museum Inc$660k

How to find animals funders in Vermont

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Start with the funders already active in Vermont
The funders giving the most to animals in Vermont are National Philanthropic Trust, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, The Vermont Community Foundation. A funder already writing animals checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
2
See who funds organizations like yours
Open the animals organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.
3
Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
80% of animals money in Vermont comes from funders elsewhere, so national animals funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Vermont.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a animals nonprofit in Vermont?: Start with the funders already giving to animals in Vermont, currently National Philanthropic Trust, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, The Vermont Community Foundation. Then look at who funds the animals organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Vermont from out of state.
Who is the largest animals funder in Vermont?: National Philanthropic Trust gives the most to animals organizations in Vermont, $6M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to animals in Vermont?: $24M reached 108 animals organizations in Vermont, from 296 funders. 20% came from funders also based in Vermont.
How recent is this data?: It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

More from the funding graph

The unnamed billions

grants reported with no recipient in the public record

The regranting layer

51% of grant dollars land in the regranting layer

The DAF merry-go-round

$9.7B circulates between donor-advised funds

The camps

funders cluster by geography, not ideology

State money flows

the interactive map of money crossing state lines

Giving abroad

which US foundations fund each country

Each grant is placed by its stated purpose and the recipient's mission, falling back to the recipient's IRS activity category where that is unclear; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.