Funding search · EIN 043721096 · The Plains, VA

The Black Dog Foundation

Name: The Black Dog Foundation grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

76
grants reported: $498,750
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $5,000
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

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Top recipients

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

Doctors Without Borders (Medicnes Sans Frontiers)4 grants · $98,250
World Resources Institute4 grants · $55,000
Nature Conservancy of Virginia4 grants · $51,000
Environmental Defense Fund4 grants · $40,000
Halo Trust4 grants · $34,000
Partners in Health4 grants · $30,000
Naacp Legal Defense & Education Fund4 grants · $20,500
World Central Kitchen4 grants · $20,000
Finley'S Green Leap Forward Fund4 grants · $20,000
Piedmont Environmental Council4 grants · $18,000

Giving over time

$126,000

2021

$107,000

2022

$141,500

2023

$124,250

2024

Grant history

All 76 reported grants, largest first.

$43,000
Doctors Without Borders (Medicnes Sans Frontiers) · Hagerstown, MD · 2023
General use
$19,250
Doctors Without Borders (Medicnes Sans Frontiers) · Hagerstown, MD · 2024
General use
$18,000
Doctors Without Borders (Medicnes Sans Frontiers) · Hagerstown, MD · 2022
General use
$18,000
Doctors Without Borders (Medicnes Sans Frontiers) · Hagerstown, MD · 2021
General use
$15,000
Windy Hill Foundation · Middleburg, VA · 2021
General use
$14,000
World Resources Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
General use
$14,000
World Resources Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
General use
$14,000
World Resources Institute · Washington, DC · 2021
General use
$13,000
World Resources Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
General use
$13,000
Nature Conservancy of Virginia · Arlington, VA · 2023
General use
$13,000
Nature Conservancy of Virginia · Arlington, VA · 2022
General use
$13,000
Nature Conservancy of Virginia · Arlington, VA · 2021
General use
$12,000
Nature Conservancy of Virginia · Arlington, VA · 2024
General use
$10,000
Environmental Defense Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
General use
$10,000
Environmental Defense Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
General use
$10,000
Environmental Defense Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
General use
$10,000
Environmental Defense Fund · Washington, DC · 2021
General use
$9,000
Halo Trust · 2024
General use
$9,000
Halo Trust · 2023
General use
$8,000
Halo Trust · 2022
General use
$8,000
Halo Trust · 2021
General use
$7,500
Partners in Health · Boston, MA · 2024
General use
$7,500
Partners in Health · Boston, MA · 2023
General use
$7,500
Partners in Health · Boston, MA · 2022
General use
$7,500
Partners in Health · Boston, MA · 2021
General use
$7,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024
General use
$6,500
Wamu · Washington, DC · 2024
General use
$6,000
Aclu of Virginia · Richmond, VA · 2024
General use
$5,500
Naacp Legal Defense & Education Fund · New York, NY · 2024
General use
$5,500
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023
General use
$5,000
Blue Ridge Abortion Fund · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
General use
$5,000
Finley'S Green Leap Forward Fund · Broad Run, VA · 2024
General use
$5,000
Finley'S Green Leap Forward Fund · Broad Run, VA · 2023
General use
$5,000
Naacp Legal Defense & Education Fund · New York, NY · 2023
General use
$5,000
Piedmont Environmental Council · Warrenton, VA · 2023
General use
$5,000
Finley'S Green Leap Forward Fund · Broad Run, VA · 2022
General use
$5,000
Naacp Legal Defense & Education Fund · New York, NY · 2022
General use
$5,000
Piedmont Environmental Council · Warrenton, VA · 2022
General use
$5,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022
General use
$5,000
Finley'S Green Leap Forward Fund · Broad Run, VA · 2021
General use
$5,000
Lord Fairfax Community College · Warrenton, VA · 2021
General use
$5,000
Naacp Legal Defense & Education Fund · New York, NY · 2021
General use
$5,000
Piedmont Environmental Council · Warrenton, VA · 2021
General use
$4,000
Blue Ridge Abortion Fund · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
General use
$3,500
Bald Head Island Conservancy · Bald Head Island, NC · 2023
General use
$3,500
Blue Ridge Abortion Fund · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
General use
$3,500
Blue Ridge Abortion Fund · Charlottesville, VA · 2021
General use
$3,000
Bald Head Island Conservancy · Bald Head Island, NC · 2024
General use
$3,000
Piedmont Environmental Council · Warrenton, VA · 2024
General use
$3,000
Aclu of Virginia · Richmond, VA · 2023
General use
$3,000
Wamu · Washington, DC · 2023
General use
$3,000
Bald Head Island Conservancy · Bald Head Island, NC · 2022
General use
$3,000
Bald Head Island Conservancy · Bald Head Island, NC · 2021
General use
$2,500
Fauquier Free Clinic · Warrenton, VA · 2024
General use
$2,500
Reserva Youth Land Trust · Washington, DC · 2024
General use
$2,500
Fauquier Free Clinic · Warrenton, VA · 2023
General use
$2,500
Reserva Youth Land Trust · Washington, DC · 2023
General use
$2,500
Aclu of Virginia · Richmond, VA · 2022
General use
$2,500
Wamu · Washington, DC · 2022
General use
$2,500
Aclu of Virginia · Richmond, VA · 2021
General use
$2,500
Wamu · Washington, DC · 2021
General use
$2,500
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2021
General use
$2,000
African American Historical Association · The Plains, VA · 2024
General use
$2,000
Ayuda · Washington, DC · 2024
General use
$2,000
Literacy Volunteers of Fauquier County · Warrenton, VA · 2024
General use
$2,000
African American Historical Association · The Plains, VA · 2023
General use
$2,000
Literacy Volunteers of Fauquier County · Warrenton, VA · 2023
General use
$2,000
Mara Elephant Project · Carmel, IN · 2023
General use
$2,000
Fauquier Free Clinic · Warrenton, VA · 2022
General use
$2,000
Fauquier Free Clinic · Warrenton, VA · 2021
General use
$1,500
Mara Elephant Project · Carmel, IN · 2024
General use
$1,500
African American Historical Association · The Plains, VA · 2022
General use
$1,500
Literacy Volunteers of Fauquier County · Warrenton, VA · 2022
General use
$1,500
African American Historical Association · The Plains, VA · 2021
General use
$1,500
Literacy Volunteers of Fauquier County · Warrenton, VA · 2021
General use
$1,500
World Food Program USA · Washington, DC · 2021
General use

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.