Animal Welfare Special Interest Grants
The Animal Welfare Special Interest Grants from Hampton Roads Community Foundation fund projects that advance animal welfare through innovative, science-based programs in South Hampton Roads, Virginia.
Funder: Hampton Roads Community Foundation
Due Dates: October 1, 2026 (Full application due — Animal Welfare)
Funding Amounts: $2,500–$10,000 per award; typically one-year funding
Summary: Supports 501(c)(3) nonprofits advancing animal welfare in South Hampton Roads, Virginia.
Key Information: Animal Welfare applicants may submit a 990-N with a profit & loss statement instead of a full 990.
Description
This grant opportunity, administered by the Hampton Roads Community Foundation, provides funding to nonprofit organizations dedicated to improving the welfare of animals in South Hampton Roads, Virginia. The program supports direct services, innovative programs, and impactful initiatives that benefit local animal populations, with funding from dedicated animal welfare funds. Grants are intended to advance animal well-being through tangible, community-focused projects and are part of the Foundation’s Special Interest Grants portfolio.
