Cleopatra Fund Grants
This grant funds Hudson Valley organizations for impactful animal welfare programs, prioritizing projects that benefit cats, dogs, retired circus animals, and retired farm animals.
Funder: Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley
Due Dates: October 15, 2026 (Fall grant cycle, annual)
Funding Amounts: Awards typically $500–$2,000; maximum $3,000 per grant.
Summary: Supports Hudson Valley organizations advancing animal welfare, with priority for programs benefiting cats, dogs, retired circus animals, and retired farm animals.
Description
This grant supports tax-exempt organizations in the Hudson Valley region that provide programs or services promoting animal welfare. The program prioritizes initiatives benefiting cats, followed by those supporting dogs, retired circus animals, and retired farm animals. Funding is intended to assist impactful projects that demonstrate organizational stability, clear and feasible budgets, and the potential for broad or long-term community benefit.
