Supports innovative programs for small Virginia animal rescues and shelters to advance a No-Kill Virginia by addressing the needs of homeless pets and their communities.
Funder: Community Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (applications accepted year-round)
Funding Amounts: $500–$5,000 per grant; up to $10,000 per year per organization (max 2 grants/year)
Summary: Supports small, underfunded animal rescues and shelters across Virginia to advance a No-Kill VA through innovative programs.
Key Information: Only organizations with annual revenue under $300,000 are eligible; funds must be used within 10 months of award.
The Homeless Animals Support Network Fund, managed by the Community Foundation, provides grant assistance to small, underfunded animal rescues and shelters throughout Virginia. The fund aims to bridge resource gaps and support underserved and impoverished communities in pursuit of a No-Kill Virginia. Grants are intended to foster innovative programs that address the unique needs of homeless pets and the communities that care for them.