How do I find funders for a animals nonprofit in West Virginia?

Start with the funders already giving to animals in West Virginia, currently Paypal Charitable Giving Fund, Network for Good, Leslie L Alexander Foundation Inc. Then look at who funds the animals organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into West Virginia from out of state.

How much grant money goes to animals in West Virginia?

$9M reached 79 animals organizations in West Virginia, from 123 funders. 34% came from funders also based in West Virginia.

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 · West Virginia · Animals

Who funds animals in West Virginia

Animals funding in West Virginia is unusually spread out: no single organization draws even 12%, though Kanawha-Charleston Humane leads, and the money reaches 79 groups.

$9M

granted

organizations

34%

from in-state

The short version

123 funders gave $9M to 79 animals organizations in West Virginia across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
34% of that came from funders also based in West Virginia; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of animals in West Virginia is Paypal Charitable Giving Fund, at $1M.
The animals organization drawing the most is Kanawha-Charleston Humane, at $797k.

Largest funders of animals in West Virginia

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

1Paypal Charitable Giving Fund$1M 2Network for Good$843k 3Leslie L Alexander Foundation Inc$840k 4The Stanton Foundation$823k 5Federation of Humane Organizations of West Virginia$727k 6Petco Love$465k 7Harry E and Olive Barth Charitable Trust$454k 8United Way of the Eastern Panhandle$435k 9American Online Giving Foundation Inc$429k 10The Peterman Foundation Inc$297k

Animals organizations in West Virginia that draw the most

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

69 other animals organizations$4M

Kanawha-Charleston Humane$797k Federation of Humane Organizations of West Virginia$721k Humane Society of Parkersburg$675k Olive Branch Animal Rescue & Refuge Inc$600k Horses With Hearts Inc$590k One by One Animal Advocates Inc$517k Humane Society of Raleigh County Inc$335k Heart of Phoenix Equine Rescue Inc$330k

How to find animals funders in West Virginia

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Start with the funders already active in West Virginia
The funders giving the most to animals in West Virginia are Paypal Charitable Giving Fund, Network for Good, Leslie L Alexander Foundation Inc. 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
66% of animals money in West Virginia comes from funders elsewhere, so national animals funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in West Virginia.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a animals nonprofit in West Virginia?: Start with the funders already giving to animals in West Virginia, currently Paypal Charitable Giving Fund, Network for Good, Leslie L Alexander Foundation Inc. Then look at who funds the animals organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into West Virginia from out of state.
Who is the largest animals funder in West Virginia?: Paypal Charitable Giving Fund gives the most to animals organizations in West Virginia, $1M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to animals in West Virginia?: $9M reached 79 animals organizations in West Virginia, from 123 funders. 34% came from funders also based in West Virginia.
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 regranting layer

51% of grant dollars pass through an intermediary

The DAF merry-go-round

$9.7B circulates between donor-advised funds

Strange bedfellows

the named clusters of US funding

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

Cause is the recipient's NTEE classification in the IRS Business Master File; 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.