Grants to schools, nonprofits and habitat preservation organizations for animal welfare, preservation of endangered species, equine therapy, emotional support animals and classroom pet grants for teachers.
Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and educational institutions to build community capacity to protect natural resources. Funding is intended to support a range of local partnerships working to enhance water quality, wa...
Grants of up to $1,000 to Illinois PreK-12 teachers, youth group leaders, and nature center personnel to engage students in hands-on environmental stewardship activities. Projects must be implemented on school grounds or other public spaces, such as parks, nature cente...
In-kind grants of bee sanctuary equipment to USA nonprofit K-12 schools, colleges and universities, environmental and community centers, Tribal education agencies, and community gardens and food banks. This program provides participants with bees and equipment to help ...
Grants of up to $2,500 to USA family-owned livestock and poultry farms to improve the welfare of animals and for assistance in obtaining or maintaining specific certification standards. Funding is intended to support family farmers who raise dairy cows, beef cattle, br...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, for-profits, IHEs, and government agencies to develop new drugs for animals that may be used in minor species or for minor uses in major species. Applicants are advised that the required registrations ma...
Grants of up to $75,000 to USA, Canada, and International researchers affiliated with institutions for research in the area of canine health. Funding is intended to support innovative research that will make an impact on the prevention or management of medical conditio...
Grants to Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin ranchers and farmers to apply eco-friendly practices in addressing farm-related needs. Funding is intended to explore viable solutions fo...
Grants to USA and Israeli scientists affiliated with nonprofit organizations, including IHEs, government research institutions, and hospitals to carry out cooperative research across a broad range of scientific disciplines. Funding is intended to support research proje...
Grants of up to $50,000 to USA, Canada, and International investigators affiliated with institutions for research projects that advance canine health. Funding is intended to support research focused on cardiac disorders in dogs. Eligible projects must further the scien...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, universities, and tribes for projects and initiatives that enhance outdoor recreation and improve the health of public forests and grasslands. Funding is intended for on-the-ground restoration and conservation projects that make a...
Grants of up to $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International veterinarians, post-doctoral fellows, and veterinary students for research projects that address the health needs of cats. Priority will be given to proposals that benefit domestic cats. Projects will be judged ...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, museums, wildlife centers, zoos, and educational institutions in eligible states for programs that promote animal welfare. Grant applicants are asked to contact program staff and to submit a letter of inquiry. Eligible regions inc...
Grants of up to $15,000 to USA nonprofits for advertising campaigns that further the cause of wildland preservation. Priority will be given to projects that are likely to have immediate and measurable on wildland ecosystem restoration and conservation over those that a...
Grants to Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, New Mexico, and Texas nonprofit organizations to benefit communities within the funding source’s service area, or to address eligible global concerns. Focus areas include nutrition and agriculture, water resources and...
Award to a USA active police officer to honor efforts on behalf of the safety and welfare of police canines in local communities. The award program recognizes the efforts of police officers and police dispatchers in advocating for a better quality of life and higher st...
Grants of up to $10,000 to USA police and fire departments to support canine units and service dogs throughout the country. Funding is intended for new and existing units to purchase canines and canine safety vests. Consideration will also be given to other service nee...
Grants to USA and Territories nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, and tribes for activities to conserve forestlands. Applicants must discuss their proposal with program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support projects involving private f...
Awards of $2,500 to USA individual state and federal agency wildlife law enforcement officers for outstanding achievements in the field. The award is intended to honor individuals who exhibit leadership and excellence for accomplishments that have helped advance wildli...
Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and government agencies for activities to protect the environment in the state of Minnesota. Funding is intended to support projects that enhance or restore wetlands, forests, prairies, and habitats for game, fish,...
Grants of up to $30,000 to USA, Canada, and International experienced project leaders for a wide range of projects on topics in wildlife, the planet, and human society. Funding is intended for confident and creative projects in education, conservation, research, techno...
Cooperative agreements to USA, Canada, and Mexico local, tribal, and state agencies, IHEs, nonprofit organizations, and for-profits for projects to remove marine debris from eligible coastal regions. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several w...
Grants of up to $500 per teacher to Illinois PreK-12 teachers, including home-schooling teachers, to take students on natural resources-related field trips. Priority will be given to single-day field trips in outdoor settings. Field trips must be for the purpose of lea...
Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit animals and their caregivers. Applicants must submit a letter of introduction prior to applying. Funding is intended to support senior animals, pet food pantries, veterinary costs, adoption...
Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for programs that benefit local residents. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support projects and activities that enhance the local quality of life, address a com...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International researchers from nonprofit organizations or academic institutions for studies on the health benefits of pet companionship. Proposals related to current societal challenges, including the health crisis, are welcome. Research focu...
Grants of up to $5,000 and in-kind donations to USA nonprofits, groups, and businesses to conserve, protect, and restore important wildlife habitats in ponds, rivers, swamps, wetlands, and streams. Consideration will be given to both new and ongoing projects. Applicati...
Grants of up to $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International researchers for wildlife and plant protection initiatives. Priority will be given to species facing a high risk of extinction, especially endangered and critically endangered species, as well as species with lim...
In-kind support to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, tribes, government agencies, and community groups for recreation and conservation projects throughout the country. Applicants must contact the appropriate regional office before submitting an application. ...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International researchers, veterinarians, PhDs, and graduate students affiliated with institutions for projects that advance the health of felines and canines. Funding is intended to support research projects and programs, as well as to suppo...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and shelters to support pets owned by victims of domestic violence. Funding is available for temporary shelter, veterinary care, behavior training, and support staff. Capital projects to enhance dedicated pet spaces will also be fu...
Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for the preservation of natural resources. Applicants are required to submit a letter of inquiry prior to the full application. Funding is intended to support efforts that protect the environment and conserve marin...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for a broad range of charitable initiatives, as well as projects that advance education, culture, and science. Applicants must submit an application 4 to 6 weeks in advance of the deadline. Examples of previously supported organiza...
Grants of up to $3,000 to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations for projects to protect wildlife and natural habitats. Funding is intended for campaigns to save specific species and ecosystems. Eligible activities include public policy work, litigation, advocacy, and ...
Grants averaging $5,000 and grants averaging $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for animal welfare activities. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. The Foundation seeks to alleviate pain, suffering, an...
Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International students and teams of students ages 4-18 to participate in a competition to develop innovative solutions to global problems. The competition was designed to inspire youth from around the world to solve real-life problems u...
Grants of up to $125 and in-kind grants of pet store discounts to USA and Canada PreK-9 teachers to teach about responsible pet care and bonding with animals. Funding is intended to offset the costs of current pet maintenance or for the purchase of new pets for the cla...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for charitable, scientific, educational, literary, and religious purposes. Funding is also intended for the prevention of child abuse and cruelty to animals. Preference will be given to organizations where at least one member of th...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to address the welfare of service animals for individuals with disabilities and to promote environmental and wildlife preservation. An initial inquiry must be submitted before applying. The Foundation prefers to fund projects that ...
Grants of up to $1,000 to USA and Canada animal shelters, rescue agencies, and individuals to assist with costs of urgent medical care for animals that are injured, abused, or neglected. Funding is intended to relieve financial strain, help animals recover, and eventua...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to improve the quality of life throughout the country. Applicants must contact program staff before starting an application. In previous years, grants have been awarded for economic development, community development, housing and h...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and clubs to offset costs associated with the rescue of pets. Eligible expenses include, but are not limited to, supplies, spaying and neutering, and veterinary care. Applicants must provide rehabilitation or rescue services for do...
Grants of up to $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and nonprofit-affiliated individuals for projects related to ocean conservation. Funding is specifically intended for projects related to supporting sustainable fishing and marine protect...
Grants of typically up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and law enforcement agencies for costs associated with large-scale animal rescues. Funding is intended for expenses associated with a wide range of actions relevant to the intake, in...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for projects to build a more sustainable, just, and humane world. Focus areas include measuring human progress, animal advocacy, climate change and global health, and independent media. Eligible applicants are those with a national...
Grants to Illinois law enforcement agencies to purchase and train working police dogs. The purpose of funding is to address budget restrictions and the costs associated with deploying and acquiring operationally efficient, highly-skilled, working police service dogs. F...
Grants of up to $1,000 to USA nonprofit shelters that provide housing for victims of domestic violence and their pets. Funding is intended for operational support or capital improvements specifically related to the maintenance and housing of pets. Grants are also given...
Grants of up to $1,000 to Illinois nonprofit organizations and local, county, state, and federal government agencies for short term or emergency needs. Eligible areas of funding include animal welfare, education, arts, food insecurity, community development, and capaci...
Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations and shelters, municipalities, and Tribal authorities for relief, recovery, and rescue efforts in the event of disasters that affect pets. Funding is intended for organizations to help companion pets in need that have bee...
Grants of up to $2,500 to USA and Canada individuals, families, nonprofits, and government animal shelters for financial assistance to cover the costs associated with a dog's medical procedure. Funding is intended for necessary medical treatments and emergency services...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for projects that focus on human, animal, and plant welfare. Funding is intended for project support as well as general support. Applications of the highest interest are those with quantitatively measurable and direct impact on the...