Funding search · EIN 042749858 · South Windham, ME

Ahimsa Foundation

Name: Ahimsa Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

196
grants reported: $2.7M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

animals

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Maine State Society for the Protection of Animals3 grants · $240,000
New England Wildlife Center3 grants · $142,500
Homecoming Farm3 grants · $140,000
City Critters3 grants · $99,500
Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation3 grants · $84,000
Equine Advocates3 grants · $74,000
Elephant Aid International3 grants · $72,000
Wildlife Alliance3 grants · $54,000
Jungle Friends Primate Sanctuary3 grants · $51,000
Equine Rescue3 grants · $51,000

Giving over time

$976,000

2022

$908,000

2023

$828,276

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 196 grants.

$90,000
Homecoming Farm · Brockton, MA · 2022
Support for animals
$80,000
Maine State Society for the Protection of Animals · Windham, ME · 2024
Support for animals
$80,000
Maine State Society for the Protection of Animals · Windham, ME · 2023
Support for animals
$80,000
Maine State Society for the Protection of Animals · Windham, ME · 2022
Support for animals
$60,000
New England Wildlife Center · Weymouth, MA · 2024
Support for animals
$47,500
New England Wildlife Center · South Weymouth, MA · 2022
Support for animals
$43,000
Elephant Aid International · Attapulgus, GA · 2023
Support for animals
$37,500
City Critters · New York, NY · 2023
Support for animals
$35,000
Homecoming Farm · Brockton, MA · 2024
Support for animals
$35,000
New England Wildlife Center · Weymouth, MA · 2023
Support for animals
$34,000
Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation · Kendalia, TX · 2023
Support for animals
$32,000
City Critters · New York, NY · 2024
Support for animals
$30,000
City Critters · New York, NY · 2022
Support for animals
$30,000
Rockin' T Equine Rescue · Lisbon Falls, ME · 2022
Support for animals
$25,000
Equine Advocates · Chatham, NY · 2024
Support for animals
$25,000
Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation · Kendalia, TX · 2024
Support for animals
$25,000
Equine Advocates · Chatham, NY · 2022
Support for animals
$25,000
Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation · Kendalia, TX · 2022
Support for animals
$24,000
Equine Advocates · Chatham, NY · 2023
Support for animals
$20,000
Foster Parrots Ltd · Hope Valley, RI · 2023
Support for animals
$20,000
Jungle Friends Primate Sanctuary · Gainesville, FL · 2023
Support for animals
$20,000
Rockin' T Equine Rescue · Lisbon Falls, ME · 2023
Support for animals
$20,000
The Wildcat Sanctuary · Sandstone, MN · 2022
Support for animals
$20,000
Vspca USA · Fremont, CA · 2022
Support for animals
$20,000
Wildlife Alliance · New York, NY · 2022
Support for animals
$19,000
Elephant Aid International · Attapulgus, GA · 2024
Support for animals
$19,000
Florida'S Forgotten Felines · Lantana, FL · 2023
Support for animals
$18,000
Equine Rescue · Bloomingburg, NY · 2024
Support for animals
$18,000
Horse Protection Association of Florida · Micanopy, FL · 2024
Support for animals
$18,000
Equine Rescue · Bloomingburg, NY · 2023
Support for animals
$18,000
Horse Protection Association of Florida · Micanopy, FL · 2023
Support for animals
$18,000
Vspca USA · Fremont, CA · 2023
Support for animals
$18,000
Wildlife Alliance · New York, NY · 2023
Support for animals
$18,000
Foster Parrots Ltd · Hope Valley, RI · 2022
Support for animals
$18,000
Jungle Friends Primate Sanctuary · Gainesville, FL · 2022
Support for animals
$17,500
Mary C Schanz Foundation Dba Ironwood Pig Sanctuary · Tucson, AZ · 2022
Support for animals
$17,500
Palm Beach Cat Rescue · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022
Support for animals
$17,000
Oklahoma Primate Sanctuary · New Castle, OK · 2023
Support for animals
$17,000
Oklahoma Primate Sanctuary · Newcastle, OK · 2022
Support for animals
$16,000
Ironwood Pig Sanctuary (the Mary C Schanz Foundation) · Tucson, AZ · 2024
Support for animals
$16,000
Wildlife Alliance · New York, NY · 2024
Support for animals
$16,000
Mary C Schanz Foundation Dba Ironwood Pig Sanctuary · Tucson, AZ · 2023
Support for animals
$15,000
Fixnation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Support for animals
$15,000
Florida'S Forgotten Felines · Lantana, FL · 2024
Support for animals
$15,000
Oklahoma Primate Sanctuary · New Castle, OK · 2024
Support for animals
$15,000
Out of the Pits · Albany, NY · 2024
Support for animals
$15,000
The Wildcat Sanctuary · Sandstone, MN · 2024
Support for animals
$15,000
Wild Bird Fund · New York, NY · 2024
Support for animals
$15,000
Fixnation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Support for animals
$15,000
Homecoming Farm · Brockton, MA · 2023
Support for animals
$15,000
Out of the Pits · Albany, NY · 2023
Support for animals
$15,000
The Wildcat Sanctuary · Sandstone, MN · 2023
Support for animals
$15,000
Animal Friends Alliance · Fort Collins, CO · 2022
Support for animals
$15,000
Eau Claire County Humane Association · Eau Claire, WI · 2022
Support for animals
$15,000
Equine Rescue · Bloomingburg, NY · 2022
Support for animals
$15,000
Fixnation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Support for animals
$15,000
Florida'S Forgotten Felines · Lantana, FL · 2022
Support for animals
$15,000
Greyhound Friends of New Jersey · Cherry Hill, NJ · 2022
Support for animals
$15,000
Horse Protection Association of Florida · Micanopy, FL · 2022
Support for animals
$14,000
Sanaga-Yong Chimpanzee Rescue · Portland, OR · 2023
Support for animals
$13,000
Center for Wildlife · Cape Neddick, ME · 2024
Support for animals
$13,000
Eau Claire County Humane Association · Eau Claire, WI · 2024
Support for animals
$13,000
Jungle Friends Primate Sanctuary · Gainesville, FL · 2024
Support for animals
$13,000
God'S Creatures Great & Small Rescue Mission · Lake Worth, FL · 2022
Support for animals
$13,000
Sanaga-Yong Chimpanzee Rescue · Portland, OR · 2022
Support for animals
$12,276
Sanaga-Yong Chimpanzee Rescue · Portland, OR · 2024
Support for animals
$12,000
Foster Parrots Ltd · Hope Valley, RI · 2024
Support for animals
$12,000
Bob'S House for Dogs · Eleva, WI · 2023
Support for animals
$12,000
Center for Wildlife · Cape Neddick, ME · 2023
Support for animals
$12,000
God'S Creatures Great & Small Rescue Mission · Lake Worth, FL · 2023
Support for animals
$12,000
Hull Seaside Animal Rescue · Hull, MA · 2023
Support for animals
$12,000
International Primate Protection League · Summerville, SC · 2023
Support for animals
$12,000
Bob'S House for Dogs · Eleva, WI · 2022
Support for animals
$12,000
Center for Wildlife · Cape Neddick, ME · 2022
Support for animals
$12,000
Ellen M Gifford Sheltering Home · Brighton, MA · 2022
Support for animals
$12,000
Hull Seaside Animal Rescue · Hull, MA · 2022
Support for animals
$12,000
Wild Bird Fund · New York, NY · 2022
Support for animals
$11,000
Lost Our Home Pet Foundation · Tempe, AZ · 2024
Support for animals
$11,000
National Marine Life Center · Buzzards Bay, MA · 2024
Support for animals
$11,000
Passion 4 Paws · Chepachet, RI · 2024
Support for animals
$11,000
Second Chance Animal Refuge Society · Auburn, KS · 2024
Support for animals
$11,000
Ace of Hearts · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Support for animals
$11,000
Greyhound Friends of New Jersey · Cherry Hill, NJ · 2023
Support for animals
$10,000
Bob'S House for Dogs · Eau Claire, WI · 2024
Support for animals
$10,000
Born Free USA · Silver Spring, MD · 2024
Support for animals
$10,000
Ellen M Gifford Sheltering Home · Brighton, MA · 2024
Support for animals
$10,000
Hull Seaside Animal Rescue · Hull, MA · 2024
Support for animals
$10,000
Operation Catnip of Gainesville · Gainesville, FL · 2024
Support for animals
$10,000
Save a Kitty · Canyon Country, CA · 2024
Support for animals
$10,000
Save the Dogs · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Support for animals
$10,000
The Cat Connection · Waltham, MA · 2024
Support for animals
$10,000
Wildlife Center of Long Island · Huntington, NY · 2024
Support for animals
$10,000
Eau Claire County Humane Association · Eau Claire, WI · 2023
Support for animals
$10,000
Ellen M Gifford Sheltering Home · Brighton, MA · 2023
Support for animals
$10,000
Great River Rescue · Bemidji, MN · 2023
Support for animals
$10,000
Lost Our Home Pet Foundation · Tempe, AZ · 2023
Support for animals
$10,000
Merrimack River Feline Rescue Society · Salisbury, MA · 2023
Support for animals
$10,000
National Marine Life Center · Buzzards Bay, MA · 2023
Support for animals
$10,000
Operation Catnip of Gainesville · Gainesville, FL · 2023
Support for animals
$10,000
Palm Beach Cat Rescue · Palm Beach Gardens, FL · 2023
Support for animals

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.