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Animal Legal Defense Fund

Name: Animal Legal Defense Fund grants, 2021–2024
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.

35
grants reported: $3.7M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $60,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. 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

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.

11 grants matching “attorneys” · $1.4M

$150,000
State of Washington Attorney General · Olympia, WA · 2024
Animal protection
$130,000
Association of Prosecuting Attorneys · Washington, DC · 2024
Animal protection
$150,000
State of Washington Attorney General · Olympia, WA · 2023
Animal protection
$100,000
Association of Prosecuting Attorneys · Washington, DC · 2023
Animal protection
$60,000
Virginia Office of the Attorney General · Richmond, VA · 2023
Animal protection
$210,000
Virginia Office of the Attorney General · Richmond, VA · 2022
Animal protection
$120,000
Benton County District Attorney · Corvallis, OR · 2022
Animal protection
$100,000
Association of Prosecuting Attorneys · Washington, DC · 2022
Animal protection
$150,000
Washington State Attorney General · Olympia, WA · 2021
Animal protection
$120,000
Benton County District Attorney · Covallis, OR · 2021
Animal protection
$100,000
Association of Prosecuting Attorneys · Washington, DC · 2021
Animal protection

Grant history

All 35 reported grants, largest first.

$1.1M
George Washington University · Washington, DC · 2022
Animal protection
$274,340
Center for Animal Law Studies-Lewis & Clark Law School · Portland, OR · 2021
Animal protection
$210,000
Virginia Office of the Attorney General · Richmond, VA · 2022
Animal protection
$150,000
State of Washington Attorney General · Olympia, WA · 2024
Animal protection
$150,000
State of Washington Attorney General · Olympia, WA · 2023
Animal protection
$150,000
Washington State Attorney General · Olympia, WA · 2021
Animal protection
$140,000
Center for Animal Law Studies-Lewis & Clark Law School · Portland, OR · 2022
Animal protection
$130,000
Association of Prosecuting Attorneys · Washington, DC · 2024
Animal protection
$120,000
Benton County District Attorney · Corvallis, OR · 2022
Animal protection
$120,000
Benton County District Attorney · Covallis, OR · 2021
Animal protection
$115,000
National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges · Reno, NV · 2021
Animal protection
$101,070
University of Connecticut · Storrs, CT · 2021
Animal protection
$100,000
National Council of Juvenile Family Court Judges · Reno, NV · 2024
Animal protection
$100,000
Association of Prosecuting Attorneys · Washington, DC · 2023
Animal protection
$100,000
National Council of Juvenile Family Court Judges · Reno, NV · 2023
Animal protection
$100,000
Association of Prosecuting Attorneys · Washington, DC · 2022
Animal protection
$100,000
Association of Prosecuting Attorneys · Washington, DC · 2021
Animal protection
$60,000
Virginia Office of the Attorney General · Richmond, VA · 2023
Animal protection
$59,000
Humane Society of Southwest Washington · Vancouver, WA · 2024
Animal protection
$50,945
McHenry County Department of Health · Woodstock, IL · 2022
Animal protection
$50,000
North Carolina Central University · Durham, NC · 2021
Animal protection
$50,000
University of Denver · Denver, CO · 2021
Animal protection
$21,254
Bark Nation · Ferndale, MI · 2022
Animal protection
$20,000
University of Connecticut · Storrs, CT · 2024
Animal protection
$20,000
University of Connecticut · Storrs, CT · 2023
Animal protection
$17,695
Hooved Animal Humane Society · Woodstock, IL · 2022
Animal protection
$17,600
Earth Island Institute · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Animal protection
$15,000
Sage Counseling · Mesa, AZ · 2022
Animal protection
$13,856
Virginia Animal Fighting Task Force · Richmond, VA · 2024
Animal protection
$10,000
Deschutes County Sheriff'S Office · Bend, OR · 2022
Animal protection
$10,000
Whidbey Animals Improvement Foundation · Coupeville, WA · 2022
Animal protection
$10,000
Yuba County Sheriff'S Department · Marysville, CA · 2021
Animal protection
$9,600
The Wild Animal Sanctuary · Keenesburg, CO · 2021
Animal protection
$5,424
Southern Illinois University · Carbondale, IL · 2021
Animal protection
$5,187
University of Toledo · Toledo, OH · 2021
Animal protection

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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.