Animal Welfare Endowment Fund
The Animal Welfare Endowment Fund provides flexible grants to organizations advancing animal welfare in Shasta, Siskiyou, and Tehama counties, prioritizing collaboration and measurable impact.
Funder: Community Foundation of the North State
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2026 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards $1,000–$5,000; average grant size ~$2,500; one-year duration
Summary: Supports organizations advancing animal welfare in Shasta, Siskiyou, and Tehama counties, emphasizing collaboration and measurable impact.
Key Information: Forecasted opportunity—dates and details may shift; check program page for updates.
Description
The Animal Welfare Endowment Fund, managed by the Community Foundation of the North State, provides annual grants to organizations dedicated to the welfare and care of animals in Shasta, Siskiyou, and Tehama counties. Funding supports a wide range of animal welfare activities, including care for homeless and owned pets, wildlife support, and assistance for working animals. The program prioritizes organizations that demonstrate collaborative partnerships and use data to show need and impact. Grants are typically for general operating support, allowing flexibility in addressing animal welfare needs within the eligible counties.
