Funding search · EIN 851207236 · Fortson, GA
Burnt Hickory Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 83
- grants reported
- $769,302
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $2,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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2 grants matching “woof” · $20,500
- $15,000
Woof Avenue Rescue · Auburn, AL · 2025
Animal welfare
- $5,500
Woof Avenue Rescue · Auburn, AL · 2024
Animal welfare
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Cookie'S K-1 Rescue1 grant · $134,000
- Animal Ark Rescue4 grants · $98,700
- Pcps Pups2 grants · $69,747
- Cookie'S K-9 Rescue2 grants · $69,000
- Humane County of Harris County4 grants · $68,080
- Aligator Point Volunteer Fire Department1 grant · $50,000
- Big Valley Rescue3 grants · $34,500
- Phenix City Court Referrals3 grants · $33,850
- Mooses March1 grant · $25,000
- Barbour County Hs1 grant · $25,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 83 reported grants, largest first.
- $134,000
Cookie'S K-1 Rescue · Lafayette, AL · 2022
Animal welfare
- $64,000
Cookie'S K-9 Rescue · Lafayette, AL · 2025
Animal welfare
- $54,747
Pcps Pups · Kanab, UT · 2023
Animal welfare
- $50,000
Aligator Point Volunteer Fire Department · Panacea, FL · 2023
Animal welfare
- $36,200
Humane County of Harris County · Hamilton, GA · 2024
Animal welfare
- $32,000
Animal Ark Rescue · Columbus, GA · 2022
Animal welfare
- $27,200
Animal Ark Rescue · Columbus, GA · 2024
Animal welfare
- $25,500
Animal Ark Rescue · Columbus, GA · 2023
Animal welfare
- $25,000
Mooses March · Cape Coral, FL · 2023
Animal welfare
- $25,000
Barbour County Hs · Eufala, AL · 2022
Animal welfare
- $22,500
Big Valley Rescue · Valley, AL · 2023
Animal welfare
- $20,000
Holding Hope · Cuthbert, GA · 2025
Animal welfare
- $17,450
Phenix City Court Referrals · Phenix City, AL · 2024
Animal welfare
- $17,135
Humane County of Harris County · Hamilton, GA · 2025
Animal welfare
- $15,000
Woof Avenue Rescue · Auburn, AL · 2025
Animal welfare
- $15,000
Pcps Pups · Kanab, UT · 2024
Animal welfare
- $14,000
Animal Ark Rescue · Columbus, GA · 2025
Animal welfare
- $12,500
Cruiser'S Legacy Animal Rescue · Auburn, AL · 2025
Animal welfare
- $11,000
Phenix City Court Referrals · Phenix City, AL · 2023
Animal welfare
- $10,000
Savage Hart · Forston, GA · 2025
Animal welfare
- $10,000
Animal Sos Foundation · Columbus, GA · 2023
Animal welfare
- $7,820
Humane County of Harris County · Hamilton, GA · 2023
Animal welfare
- $7,500
American Association of Pet Parents · Riverside, IL · 2022
Animal welfare
- $7,000
Big Valley Rescue · Valley, AL · 2024
Animal welfare
- $6,950
Operation Dog Tag · Ferndale, WA · 2025
Animal welfare
- $6,925
Humane County of Harris County · Hamilton, GA · 2022
Animal welfare
- $5,500
Woof Avenue Rescue · Auburn, AL · 2024
Animal welfare
- $5,400
Phenix City Court Referrals · Phenix City, AL · 2025
Animal welfare
- $5,000
New Hope Rescue · Opelika, AL · 2025
Animal welfare
- $5,000
Paws Humane Society · Columbus, GA · 2025
Animal welfare
- $5,000
Cookie'S K-9 Rescue · Lafayette, AL · 2024
Animal welfare
- $5,000
Animal Sos Foundation · Columbus, GA · 2022
Animal welfare
- $5,000
Big Valley Rescue · Valley, AL · 2022
Animal welfare
- $4,500
Ruby Whiskers Animal Rescue Nfp · Lemont, IL · 2025
Animal welfare
- $3,500
Cruiser'S Legacy Animal Rescue · Auburn, AL · 2024
Animal welfare
- $3,000
The Haven Animal Rescue · Fairhope, AL · 2025
Animal welfare
- $3,000
Sweet Home Doberman Rescue · Enterprise, AL · 2023
Animal welfare
- $2,500
Rescue Coop · Conway, SC · 2025
Animal welfare
- $2,000
Airsong'S Angels · Box Springs, GA · 2025
Animal welfare
- $2,000
Next Stepp Animal Rescue · Midland, GA · 2025
Animal welfare
- $2,000
Tunnels To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2024
Animal welfare
- $2,000
Florida Wild Mammal Association · Crawfordville, FL · 2023
Animal welfare
- $2,000
Tunnels To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2023
Animal welfare
- $2,000
US Humane Society · Washington, DC · 2022
Animal welfare
- $1,750
Franklin County Humane Society · Eastpoint, FL · 2025
Animal welfare
- $1,500
Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2024
Animal welfare
- $1,500
The Haven Animal Rescue · Fairhope, AL · 2023
Animal welfare
- $1,250
Quail Forever · St Paul, MN · 2024
Animal welfare
- $1,000
Florida Wild Mammal Association · Crawfordville, FL · 2025
Animal welfare
- $1,000
Precious Paws Rescue · Warrior, AL · 2025
Animal welfare
- $1,000
Quail Forever · St Paul, MN · 2025
Animal welfare
- $1,000
Shelter & Rescue Partners · Fort Mitchell, AL · 2025
Animal welfare
- $1,000
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2025
Individual welfare
- $1,000
Tunnels To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2025
Animal welfare
- $1,000
Turning Point USA · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Education
- $1,000
Two By Two Rescue · Helena, AL · 2025
Animal welfare
- $1,000
Antioch Volunteer Fire Department · Fortson, GA · 2024
Animal welfare
- $1,000
Alaqua Rescue · Freeport, FL · 2023
Animal welfare
- $1,000
Antioch Volunteer Fire Department · Fortson, GA · 2023
Animal welfare
- $1,000
Ellijay City Church · Ellijay, GA · 2023
Animal welfare
- $1,000
Franklin County Humane Society · Eastpoint, FL · 2023
Animal welfare
- $1,000
Home Ward Bound Pet Rescue · Ellijay, GA · 2023
Animal welfare
- $1,000
Best Friend Association · Marietta, GA · 2022
Animal welfare
- $1,000
The Haven Animal Rescue · Fairhope, AL · 2022
Animal welfare
- $900
Florida Wild Mammal Association · Crawfordville, FL · 2022
Animal welfare
- $800
Fido'S Landing Animal Rescue · Homewood, IL · 2025
Animal welfare
- $750
Ducks Unlimited · Memphis, TN · 2025
Animal welfare
- $500
Alaqua Rescue · Freeport, FL · 2024
Animal welfare
- $500
Home Ward Bound Pet Rescue · Ellijay, GA · 2024
Animal welfare
- $500
The Haven Animal Rescue · Fairhope, AL · 2024
Animal welfare
- $500
Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2023
Animal welfare
- $500
Everhart Excellence Foundation · Tallahassee, FL · 2023
Animal welfare
- $500
New England Lab Rescue · Limerick, ME · 2023
Animal welfare
- $500
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2022
Education
- $500
Stuart Community Home · Columbus, GA · 2022
Individual welfare
- $500
Tunnels To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2022
Animal welfare
- $350
Ducks Unlimited · Memphis, TN · 2023
Animal welfare
- $250
Ducks Unlimited · Memphis, TN · 2024
Animal welfare
- $250
Ducks Unlimited · Memphis, TN · 2022
Animal welfare
- $250
Franklin County Humane Society · Eastpoint, FL · 2022
Animal welfare
- $225
Quail Forever · St Paul, MN · 2022
Animal welfare
- $100
Quail Forever · St Paul, MN · 2023
Animal welfare
- $100
National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2022
Animal welfare
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