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25 foundations that funded “Animal Sanctuary”

  1. Private foundation · Atlanta, GA

    The Marianne H Halle Animal Support Foundation Inc.

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $20,000 · typical grant $20,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Animal sanctuary

  2. Private foundation · Athens, GA

    Farmer Lee Foundation Inc.

    Invitation only

    3 Tennessee grants totaling $1,600 · typical grant $100 to $1,000 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: International humanitarian organizat; Children's health research facility; Animal sanctuary

  3. Private foundation · Dallas, TX

    Mb and Edna Zale Foundation

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $500 · typical grant $500 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Civic

  4. Public charity · Phoenix, AZ

    Petsmart Charities Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    22 Tennessee grants totaling $450,800 · typical grant $6,300 to $26,300 (tax year 2025)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Adoptions; Adoptions, disaster response; Adoptions, transport

  5. Private foundation · Franklin, WI

    Kaytee Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $1,000 · typical grant $1,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Provide small animal rescue and sanctuary.

  6. Private foundation · Pendleton, SC

    Faith & Hope Pet Sanctuary

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $100 · typical grant $100 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Animal control

  7. Private foundation · Jackson, WY

    Pc Fund for Animal Charitable Trust

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $5,150 · typical grant $5,150 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  8. Private foundation · Newport Beach, CA

    The Needelman Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $400 · typical grant $400 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: Sanctuary & rescue facility for big cats, much like an animal shelter for house pets.

  9. Private foundation · Mamaroneck, NY

    Bradley L Goldberg Family Foundation

    Invitation only

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $7,500 · typical grant $7,500 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Animal welfare

  10. Private foundation · East Amherst, NY

    Liebchen's Gift Foundation

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $60,000 · typical grant $60,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Animal welfare

  11. Private foundation · Phoenix, AZ

    Timothy T Day Foundation Inc.

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $30,000 · typical grant $30,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Animal welfare

  12. Private foundation · Howell, MI

    Positive Step Foundation Inc.

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    1 Tennessee grant totaling $3,500 · typical grant $3,500 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To provide lifelong sanctuary care to vulnerable animals and to educate the public to inspire compassionate living.

  13. Private foundation · Clarkston, MI

    Foren Family Foundation

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    3 Tennessee grants totaling $74,000 · typical grant $15,000 to $35,000 (tax year 2025)

    Stated deadlines: Aug 1 · next Aug 1, 2027 (from its 2025 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Medical; Animal welfare; Gen charitable

  14. Private foundation · Rolling Hills Estates, CA

    Mas Family Charitable Foundation

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    3 Tennessee grants totaling $12,700 · typical grant $700 to $8,000 (tax year 2025)

    67% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Children and families; Animal care; Provide a safe haven for elephants

  15. Private foundation · Montpelier, VT

    National Life Group Charitable Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    6 Tennessee grants totaling $21,800 · typical grant $200 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

    Stated deadlines: Mar 31 · next Mar 31, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Hospital; School; Nature conservancy; Animal protection

  16. Private foundation · Nashville

    Marjorie A Neuhoff Private Foundation Inc.

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    23 Tennessee grants totaling $245,000 · typical grant $5,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

    4% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Support arts; Youth support; Cancer support center; Serving green berets; Adoption and pet care

  17. Private foundation · Nashville

    T & T Family Foundation

    Takes applications

    70 Tennessee grants totaling $467,000 · typical grant $2,000 to $10,000 (tax year 2024)

    7% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    1 grant for buildings or equipment

    Funded: General funds; Madison campus; General funds, Nashville area; Academic remediation for disadvantaged students; Helping individuals with beginning again (ged + daycare while learning)

  18. Private foundation · Brentwood

    Barbara J Mapp Foundation

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    16 Tennessee grants totaling $135,697 · typical grant $500 to $15,582 (tax year 2024)

    6% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  19. Public charity · San Antonio, TX

    Petco Love

    How to apply: not stated

    31 Tennessee grants totaling $670,083 · typical grant $10,000 to $25,678 (tax year 2024)

    81% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  20. Private foundation · Nashville

    Conway - Welch Family Foundation

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    7 Tennessee grants totaling $614,000 · typical grant $4,000 to $225,000 (tax year 2024)

    83% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Nurse career scholarship fund; Serve women in crisis; Simulation lab for nursing school; Scholarship pledge

Source: each funder's latest e-filed IRS return. Private foundations file Form 990-PF, which lists the grants they paid and how to apply. Community foundations, United Ways and other public charities file Form 990, and we use its Schedule I (grants over $5,000). We include every funder, wherever it is based, whose latest return lists grants to Tennessee groups. Corporate and community-foundation grant rounds are in the grant search.