Nonprofit Animal Shelter Grants
This grant supports nonprofit animal shelters in Greater New Haven with funding for projects and capacity building to improve infrastructure and long-term sustainability.
Funder: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
Due Dates: Rolling (applications accepted until funds are exhausted)
Funding Amounts: Up to $10,000 per grant; single-year awards
Summary: Supports nonprofit animal shelters in Greater New Haven with project and capacity building grants.
Key Information: Applicants may apply for either an Animal Shelter Grant or a Responsive Grant, not both.
Description
These grants, funded by The Lillian and Henry A. Konopacke Fund along with the Baxter Fund, Judith Corchard Fund, and Diva Fund, are designed to assist nonprofit animal shelters serving the Greater New Haven area. Funding supports both new and existing projects, as well as capacity building initiatives such as board development, strategic planning, evaluation, and capital expenditures (including equipment, technology, building renovations, or relocation). The program aims to strengthen the infrastructure and long-term success of local animal shelters.
