Ozzy’s Fund
Ozzy’s Fund provides grants to Georgia nonprofits for hands-on projects in animal rescue, adoption, spay/neuter, cruelty prevention, and TNR, prioritizing direct impact on animal welfare.
Funder: Community Foundation of Central Georgia
Due Dates: June 30, 2026 (noon) | December 31, 2026 (noon)
Funding Amounts: Grants typically up to $2,500 per cycle; decisions within two months of deadline.
Summary: Supports nonprofit projects in Georgia advancing animal welfare, with a focus on rescue, adoption, spay/neuter, and cruelty prevention.
Description
Ozzy’s Fund, administered by the Community Foundation of Central Georgia, provides grants to nonprofit organizations working to improve the welfare of animals in central Georgia and across the state. The fund prioritizes hands-on initiatives such as animal rescue and adoption (including veterinary care and fostering), spay/neuter programs, efforts to prevent animal cruelty, and trap/neuter/release (TNR) projects. The fund does not support public awareness or education campaigns, media or marketing efforts, or fundraising projects. Grants are made possible by the Carrie Johnson Wheeler Endowment Fund for Animal Welfare.
