Recent Grants

Recent Grants

2026 Grantees as of 8/22/26

Animal Grantmakers

2026 Membership Dues

$2,000

AlterClinic Animal Care 

AlterCat Community Cat Project

$10,000

ASPCA 

Spay/Neuter Alliance Externship Program for Great Lakes 

Veterinary Students

$100,000

CANTER

(Communication Alliance to Network Thoroughbred Ex-Racehorses)

Retired Racehorse Surgery

$12,500

Cincinnati Animal CARE Humane Society

Community Support Program

$26,250

Fayette Regional Humane Society

Community Cat Initiative

$15,000

Found House Interfaith Housing Network

Pet Support Program

$20,000

Friends of Animals Metro Detroit 

Heartworm Treatment for Shelter Dogs

$25,000

Friendship Animal Protective League

Spinning Toward Success -Laundry Equipment

$16,686

Happy Trails Farm Animal Sanctuary

Medical Care for Owner Relinquished Horses

$15,000

Humane Ohio

TNR Assistance for Lucas County Cats

$14,000

Humane Society of Huron Valley 

Friends for Life

$20,000

Humane Society of Greater Rochester (Lollypop Farm) 

Humane Education School Partnership Program

$25,000

Huntington County Humane Society

STAY – Standing Together for Animals and You

$13,200

Illinois Animal Welfare Association 

2026 Prairie States Conference Sponsorship

$2,500

Lake Erie Nature & Science Center 

Wildlife Education and Rehabilitation Programs

$50,000

Lake Humane Society

Cat Showroom Equipment 

$39,300

Licking County Humane Society 

Community Support Services for At Risk Populations

$27,500

LifeCare Alliance

Senior PetCare Program

$13,000

Michigan Humane 

Affordable Community Vet Care

$40,000

Nature Center at Shaker Lakes 

Nature-based Education for Cleveland Students

$15,000

Neighborhood Pets 

Spay/Neuter Programs

$55,000

Ohio Animal Health Foundation

Shelter Animal Programming – 2027 Midwest Veterinary Conference

$26,975

Ohio Animal Welfare Federation 

OAWF Leadership Summit (2026)

$2,500

Ohio Animal Welfare Federation 

Professional Development Programs and Resources

$25,000

Ohio Bird Sanctuary 

Avian Clinic Medical Equipment

$11,000

Operation Pets 

Feline Frenzy Spay/Neuter Project

$29,700

Parma Animal Shelter 

Major Medical Care 

$10,000

The PAWS Clinic 

Family Affair Spay/Neuter Program

$16,250

Pets In Need of Greater Cincinnati, Inc. 

Senior Paws

$22,000

Philanthropy Ohio

2026 Membership Dues

$2,489

Saved by Zade 

Dental X-ray Equipment

$9,659

Sierra’s Haven for New and Used Pets 

Subsidized spay/neuter surgery

$20,000

Spay and Stay

TNR Access and Support to Underserved Areas in Lake County Illinois

$15,000

Saving Pets One at Time /MoCo Kitty Kontrol

Morgan County Affordable Spay/Neuter Program

$8,000

University of Cincinnati Blue Ash Vet Tech Program

UCBA Vet Tech Shelter Partnerships

$25,100

Total: $1,089,303

Animal Grantmakers

2025 Membership Dues

$2,000

Ark Animal Rescue and Adoption 

Mills to Miracles Program

$15,000

ASPCA

Spay/Neuter Alliance Externship Program

$23,000

Berea Animal Rescue 

Spay/Neuter Surgical Suite

$30,000

Buffalo Underdogs

City of Buffalo Animal Shelter Dogs to Underdogs

$10,000

Capital Area Humane Society 

Spay/Neuter Surgery Assistance

$20,400

Cincinnati Animal CARE Humane Society

Community Support Program

$27,495

Cleveland Animal Protective League 

Peticaid Program

$30,000

Cleveland Museum of Natural History

Ohio’s Native Wildlife Programming

$25,000

Community Spay Neuter Initiative Partnership (CSNIP) 

Autoclave Replacement

$21,514

Dayton Society of Natural History (Boonshoft Museum) 
Impactful Animal Education

$18,000

Fayette Regional Humane Society

Community Cat Initiative

$16,000

Fieldstone Farm

Advanced Medical Care for Therapy Horses

$10,000

Friends of Animals Metro Detroit 

Heartworm Treatment for Shelter Dogs

$15,000

Happy Trails Farm Animal Sanctuary 
Medical Care for Owner Relinquished Horses

$15,000

Humane Animal Welfare Society of Waukesha County, Inc. 
Project Guardian TNR Program

$16,000

Humane CNY 

Technology Upgrade for Enhanced Animal Care

$7,388

Humane Fort Wayne

Community Cat Spay/Neuter Support

$15,000

Humane Society of Delaware County 

Veterinary Care Initiative

$14,400

Humane Society of Greater Dayton

Second Chance Companions

$55,000

Humane Society of Rochester and Monroe County (Lollypop Farm)

Spay/Neuter Incentive Project

$20,000

Illinois Animal Welfare Association 

2025 Prairie States Conference Sponsorship

$2,500

IndyHumane

Supporting High-Need Pets in Central Indiana

$30,000

Lake Erie Nature & Science Center 

Wildlife Education and Rehabilitation Programs

$40,000

League for Animal Welfare 

Mobile Home Park Spay/Neuter Blitz

$12,600

Licking County Humane Society 

Community Support Services for At Risk Populations

$25,000

LifeCare Alliance

Senior PetCare Program

$13,000

Mohawk Hudson Humane Society

Loved for Life Spay Neuter Incentive

$25,000

Neighborhood Pets 

Spay/Neuter Programs

$55,000

Ohio Animal Advocates 

Law Enforcement/First Responder Training – Link Between Animal and Human Violence 

$7,328

Ohio Animal Advocates

2025 Northeast Ohio Community Cat Summit

$2,600

Ohio Animal Health Foundation 

Shelter Animal Programming – 2026 Midwest Veterinary Conference

$24,600

Ohio Animal Welfare Federation Professional Development

Programs and Resources

$25,000

Ohio Animal Welfare Federation

OAWF Leadership Summit (2025)

$2,000

Open Door Veterinary Collective 

Financial Triage Program

$20,000

Operation Pets

Feline Frenzy Spay/Neuter Project

$29,700

Parma Animal Shelter 

Major Medical Expenses

$10,000

Pet Friendly Services 

Northern Indiana Cat Spay/Neuter Assistance

$25,000

Pet Friendly Services 

2025 Indiana Animal Welfare Conference

$2,500

PetFix Northeast Ohio 

Clinic Expansion/Surgical Equipment 

$103,500

Philanthropy Ohio

2025 Membership Dues

$2,339

Puppy Mill Rescue Team

Senior Success Program

$20,000

Rescue Village 

Advanced Medical Care for the Most Vulnerable Animals

$30,000

Saving Pets One at Time /MoCo Kitty Kontrol 

Morgan County Affordable Spay/Neuter Program

$8,000

Sierra’s Haven for New and Used Pets 

Spay/Neuter Project 2025

$15,000

Society for the Improvement of Conditions of Stray Animals (SICSA)

Community Veterinary Care

$13,000

SPCA Serving Erie County 

Medical Supplies 

$20,000

Tails Humane Society

Senior Dog Dental Care

$14,000

Tails of Hope, Inc. 

Spay Neuter Assistance Program (SNAP)

$10,000

The PAWS Clinic 

Family Affair Spay/Neuter Program

$16,250

Tree House Humane Society 

Targeted Spay/Neuter in Chicago’s SW Hot Spots

$25,000

Wayne County Humane Society

 Enhancing TNR for Feral Cat Populations

$14,189

Wisconsin Humane Society 

Pets for Life

$40,000

Total: $655,859

Animal Adoption & Behavior Training

Great Lakes Region
Mohawk Hudson Humane Society
Menards, NY, 12204

$19,830

Continuing Education & Training

Great Lakes Region
Illinois Animal Welfare Association
Chicago, IL, 60610

$2,500

National
Ohio Animal Welfare Federation
Columbus, OH, 43221

$1,000

Ohio
Ohio Animal Welfare Federation
Columbus, OH, 43221

$25,000

Ohio
Ohio Animal Health Foundation
Powell / Columbus, OH, 43065

$15,300

Humane & Wildlife Education

Great Lakes Region
Humane Society of Rochester & Monroe County PCA, Inc. (dba Lollypop Farm)
Fairport / Rochester, NY, 14450

$20,000

Ohio
Lake Erie Nature and Science Center
Bay Village, OH, 44145

$36,800

Medical, Rehabilitation, and Wellness Care for Animals

Great Lakes Region
Communication Alliance to Network Thoroughbred Ex-Racehorses in Michigan (CANTER Michigan)
Commerce Township, MI, 48382

$12,500

Great Lakes Region
Humane Society of Huron Valley
Ann Arbor, MI, 48105

Humane Education Programs (9th Year)

$20,000

Great Lakes Region
Michigan Humane
Bingham Farms, MI, 48025

$30,000

Great Lakes Region
Misty Eyes Animal Center
Avon, IN, 46112

$10,000

Ohio
Cincinnati Animal CARE Humane Society
Cincinnati, OH, 45223

$20,000

Ohio
Columbus Humane
Hilliard, OH, 43026

$40,000

Ohio
Fieldstone Farm Therapeutic Riding Center
Chagrin Falls, OH, 44023

$10,000

Ohio
Happy Trails Farm Animal Sanctuary
Ravenna, OH, 44266

$20,000

Ohio
LifeCare Alliance
Columbus, OH, 43223

$13,000

Ohio
Parma Animal Shelter
Parma, OH, 44134

$10,000

Ohio
Society for the Improvement of Conditions for Stray Animals (SICSA)
Kettering, OH, 45419

$10,000

Other

National
Animal Grantmakers
Port Angelas, WA, 98363

$2,000

Ohio
Philanthropy Ohio
Columbus, OH, 43215

$2,279

Pet & Feral Animal Population Control

Great Lakes Region
Capital Area Humane Society
Lansing, MI, 48906

$20,350

Great Lakes Region
Humane Animal Welfare Society of Waukesha County
Waukesha, WI, 53188

$10,000

Great Lakes Region
Lakeshore Humane Society
Dunkirk, NY, 14048

$10,000

Great Lakes Region
Operation PETS: The Spay/Neuter Clinic of Western New York
Blasdell / Buffalo, NY, 14219

$28,000

Great Lakes Region
Pet Friendly Services
Indianapolis, IN, 46208

$15,000

National
ASPCA
New York, NY, 10018

$20,000

Ohio
Humane Society of Delaware County
Delaware, OH,

$14,000

Ohio
League for Animal Welfare
Batavia, OH, 45103

$10,000

Ohio
Licking County Humane Society
Heath, OH, 43056

$25,000

Ohio
Neighborhood Pets
Cleveland, OH, 44105

$55,000

Ohio
Saving Pets One at a Time (SPOT) (w/ MoCo Kitty Kontrol)
Stockport, OH, 43787

$8,000

Other Equipment & Facilities Improvements

Great Lakes Region
SPCA Serving Erie County
West Seneca / Buffalo, NY, 14224

$4,200

Ohio
Fayette Regional Humane Society
Washington Court House, OH, 43160

$24,000

Ohio
Humane Society of Summit County
Twinsburg, OH, 44087

$68,500

Veterinary Medical Education

Ohio
Sinclair Community College Foundation
Dayton, OH, 45402

$13,600

Total: $846,060

Continuing Education & Training

Great Lakes Region
Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin
Janesville, WI,

2024 HSUS Animal Care Expo

$7,640

National
ASPCA
New York, NY, 10018

Spay/Neuter Alliance Extern Training Program

$20,000

 

National
Leader Dogs for the Blind
Rochester Hills, MI, 48307

Veterinary Externship Program

$10,000

Ohio
Ohio Animal Welfare Federation
Columbus, OH, 43221

Sustaining an Effective Statewide Humane Association in Ohio

$25,000

Ohio
Ohio Animal Health Foundation
Columbus, OH, 43065

2024 Midwest Veterinary Conference Shelter Medicine Programming

$18,600

Humane & Wildlife Education

Great Lakes Region
Wildlife in Need
Oconomowoc, WI,

Wildlife Education Program

$7,500

Ohio
Dayton Museum of Natural History (dba Boonshoft Museum)
Dayton, OH, 45414

Meet the Animals

$12,950

Ohio
Lake Erie Nature and Science Center
Bay Village, OH, 44140

Wildlife Rehabilitation and Lights Out

$30,000

Ohio
Nature Center at Shaker Lakes
Shaker Heights, OH,

Experiential Science Programs for Cleveland Students

$15,000

Medical, Rehabilitation, and Wellness Care for Animals

Great Lakes Region
Michigan Humane
Bingham Farms, MI, 48025

One Health Michigan

$30,000

Great Lakes Region
South Suburban Humane Society
Matteson, IL, 60443

Pets are Family

$25,000

Great Lakes Region
Tails Humane Society
DeKalb, IL,

Heartworm treatment and surgical equipment

$10,000

Great Lakes Region
Wisconsin Humane Society
Milwaukee, WI,

Pets for Life

$40,000

Ohio
Canine Companions North Central
New Albany, OH,

Medical for Dogs in Training

$15,000

Ohio
CANTER of Michigan/Ohio
Commerce Township, MI, 48382

Retired Racehorse Rehabilitation

$12,500

 

Ohio
Fieldstone Farm Therapeutic Riding Center
Chagrin Falls, OH,

Advanced Medical Care

$10,000

 

Ohio
Found House Interfaith Housing Network
Cincinnati, OH, 45206

Pet Support

$15,000

Ohio
LifeCare Alliance
Columbus, OH, 43223

Senior PetCare Program

$12,500

Ohio
Westlake Meals on Wheels
Westlake, OH,

Wags, Whiskers and Wheels Pet Assistance

$10,000

Other Animal Care Projects

Ohio
Licking County Humane Society
Heath, OH, 43056

Intake Diversion Program

$20,000

Pet & Feral Animal Population Control

Great Lakes Region
Animal Humane Society
St. Paul, MN,

Community Outreach

$25,000

Great Lakes Region
Humane Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN, 46806

Pet Promises

$21,000

Great Lakes Region
Humane Society of Rochester and Monroe County PCA, Inc. (dba Lollypop Farm)
Fairport, NY, 14450

SNIP Spay/Neuter Incentive Program

$20,000

Great Lakes Region
Indy Humane
Indianapolis, IN,

Pet Wellness Outreach

$25,000

Great Lakes Region
Operation Pets
Blasdell, NY, 14219

Feline Frenzy Program

$24,750

Great Lakes Region
PAWS Clinic
Taylor, MI,

Family Affair Spay/Neuter Program

$16,000

Great Lakes Region
Shelter From the Storm
Madison, WI,

Collaborative Outdoor Cat Project and Surgical Suite Upgrade

$10,610

Great Lakes Region
Tree House Humane Society
Chicago, IL, 60645

Community Cat Assessment and Targeted TNR

$25,000

Ohio
Cleveland Animal Protective League
Cleveland, OH, 44113

Low Cost Spay/Neuter Services

$30,000

Ohio
Fayette Regional Humane Society
Washington Court House, OH, 43160

Targeted Trap, Neuter and Return

$13,500

Ohio
Geauga Humane Society dba Rescue Village
Novelty, OH, 44072

Behavioral Health Program

$30,000

Ohio
Humane Society of Delaware County
Delaware, OH, 43015

Trap Neuter Release in Delaware County

$7,490

Ohio
League for Animal Welfare
Batavia, OH, 45103

2023 Community Spay/Neuter Event

$10,000

Ohio
Neighborhood Pets
Cleveland, OH, 44105

Spay/Neuter Access Program

$50,000

Ohio
Ohio Animal Advocates
Columbus, OH, 43216

Ohio and Indiana Community Cat Summits

$2,478

Ohio
PetFix Northeast Ohio
Euclid, 0,

Emergency Preparedness and Low Cost Spay/Neuter Surgery

$18,610

Ohio
Sierra’s Haven for New and Used Pets
Portsmouth, OH,

Spay/Neuter Surgery for Under Resourced Families

$15,000

Ohio
SPOT/MoCo Kitty Kontrol
Stockport, OH, 43787

Low Cost Spay/Neuter Clinics

$8,000

Veterinary Medical Education

Ohio
University of Cincinnati Blue Ash Veterinary Technology Program
Cincinnati, OH,

Community Service Partnership

$19,186

 

Other Equipment & Facilities Improvements

Great Lakes Region
Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit
Dearborn, MI, 48120

Intake and Evaluation Facility Equipment

$24,300

Great Lakes Region
Humane Society for West Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI, 49534

Transport Vehicle

$25,000

 

Great Lakes Region
Low Cost Spay/Neuter Washington County
Cannonsburg, PA, 15317

Surgical Suite Expansion

$12,446

Ohio
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Cleveland, OH, 44106

Advancing the Quality of Life for CMNH Wildlife II

$24,000

Ohio
Hattie Larlham Foundation
Mantua, OH,

Doggie Day Care Equipment and Facility Improvements

$12,000

Ohio
Humane Society of Summit County
Twinsburg, OH, 44087

Humane Officer Transport Vehicle

$30,000