Mike and Dotty Collett Animal Care Grant Program
The Mike and Dotty Collett Animal Care Grant Program funds direct animal care services like food, shelter, and medical treatment in select Northern California counties through the North Valley Community Foundation.
Funder: North Valley Community Foundation
Due Dates: August 24, 2026 (application opens) | September 30, 2026 (final deadline)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards range from $1,000 to $5,000 per grant; one-year funding period.
Summary: Supports local organizations providing direct animal care services (food, shelter, medical care) in select Northern California counties.
Key Information: Funding is limited to direct animal services; not for staffing, fundraising, or individuals.
Description
This program honors Mike and Dotty Collett’s lifelong devotion to animals by supporting nonprofit and government organizations that provide direct services to animals in the North Valley Community Foundation’s (NVCF) service area. The grant aims to improve animal welfare through initiatives such as food provision, shelter, and medical care, strengthening the quality of life for animals in Butte, Glenn, Tehama, Colusa, and Plumas counties.
