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FRIENDS OF THE GEORGETOWN ANIMAL SHELTER

FRIENDS OF THE GEORGETOWN ANIMAL SHELTER (Texas) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $34,385 to it, the largest being AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC ($15,221). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 68% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.

Revenue FY2022
$75k
Funders on record
5
Grants received
$34k
Net assets
$76k
3/5 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 32%
01What it does

What Friends of the Georgetown Animal Shelter does

Mission

to serve the animals in the Georgetown area

As stated on its FY2022 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. dog kennel building purchased because of exceeded capacity and prevents euthanasia adds space for 8 to 16 dogs depending on size and temperamet

    $36,458 spent
    38% of program spending
  2. Cat floor replacement required by state inspectors because of the cracks and flooring type was sanded and coating with bacteria resistant covering

    $34,536 spent
    36% of program spending
  3. Dog Kennel grates used in drainage for each kennel was required to be replaced because of disease collection and paws getting stick in the grates

    $24,982 spent
    26% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2022 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $95,976.

02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2023: the base held at 2 funders, grant income rose $795 → $9k.

3 of 5 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 68% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of FRIENDS OF THE GEORGETOWN ANIMAL SHELTER’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

FRIENDS OF THE GEORGETOWN ANIMAL SHELTER leans on a few funders — its largest provides 44% of grant income and the top three 90%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

98% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund FRIENDS OF THE GEORGETOWN ANIMAL SHELTER.

44%
largest funder
90%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 62% · 2021 84% · 2022 44% · 2023 92% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

68% of FRIENDS OF THE GEORGETOWN ANIMAL SHELTER's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $11k that is directly attributable, 94% of it comes from Texas funders.

MN
TX

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’20
’21
’22
Texas out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $23k arriving through sponsors registered in 3 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

03Its place in the field

Organizations like FRIENDS OF THE GEORGETOWN ANIMAL SHELTER

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Texas

Nationally

04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds FRIENDS OF THE GEORGETOWN ANIMAL SHELTER?
FRIENDS OF THE GEORGETOWN ANIMAL SHELTER (Texas) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $34,385 to it, the largest being AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC ($15,221). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 68% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
How many funders does FRIENDS OF THE GEORGETOWN ANIMAL SHELTER have?
IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $34,385 in grants to FRIENDS OF THE GEORGETOWN ANIMAL SHELTER, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of FRIENDS OF THE GEORGETOWN ANIMAL SHELTER?
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $15,221 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like FRIENDS OF THE GEORGETOWN ANIMAL SHELTER find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Texas. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2022 (financials across 2022–2022), and the filings of 5 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing