Funding search · EIN 527018780 · Chicago, IL

The Joanne W Gauntt Foundation Dated

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

59
grants reported
$13.8M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$72,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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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Top recipients

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  • University of Florida Foundation4 grants · $4.3M
  • University of Minnesota Foundation4 grants · $3.0M
  • North Carolina Veterinary Medical Fdn4 grants · $1.8M
  • Kentucky Humane Society2 grants · $1.4M
  • Horse Haven2 grants · $500,000
  • Humane Society of Greater Miami4 grants · $360,500
  • Aspca2 grants · $300,000
  • People Promoting Animal Welfare4 grants · $277,500
  • Helping Animals Live and Overcome4 grants · $252,000
  • American Society for the Prevention2 grants · $230,000

Giving over time

$3.8M
2022
$3.3M
2023
$3.1M
2024
$3.6M
2025

Grant history

All 59 reported grants, largest first.

  • $1.9M

    University of Florida Foundation · Gainesville, FL · 2022

    General

  • $1.5M

    University of Florida Foundation · Gainesville, FL · 2023

    General

  • $1.3M

    Kentucky Humane Society · Louisville, KY · 2025

    General support

  • $1.1M

    University of Minnesota Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    General

  • $950,000

    University of Minnesota Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    General

  • $750,000

    University of Minnesota Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General support

  • $700,000

    North Carolina Veterinary Medical Fdn · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    General support

  • $700,000

    North Carolina Veterinary Medical Fdn · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $500,000

    University of Florida Foundation · Gainesville, FL · 2024

    General support

  • $400,000

    University of Florida Foundation · Gainesville, FL · 2025

    General support

  • $300,000

    University of Minnesota Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2025

    General support

  • $300,000

    North Carolina Veterinary Medical Fdn · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    General

  • $250,000

    Horse Haven · Howell, MI · 2025

    General support

  • $250,000

    Horse Haven · Seymour, TN · 2024

    General support

  • $175,000

    People Promoting Animal Welfare · Greenback, TN · 2024

    General support

  • $160,000

    Aspca · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $150,000

    Kentucky Humane Society · Louisville, KY · 2024

    General support

  • $145,000

    Humane Society of Greater Miami · North Miami Beach, FL · 2025

    General support

  • $140,000

    Aspca · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $125,000

    Smokey Mountain Animal Care Foundation · Maryville, TN · 2022

    General

  • $120,000

    Humane Society Animal Shelter · Bowling Green, KY · 2024

    General support

  • $120,000

    American Society for the Prevention · New York, NY · 2022

    General

  • $120,000

    Kentucky Equine Humane Society · Nicholasville, KY · 2022

    General

  • $110,000

    American Society for the Prevention · New York, NY · 2023

    General

  • $105,500

    Humane Society of Greater Miami · North Miami Beach, FL · 2023

    General

  • $100,000

    Kentucky Equine Humane Society · Nicholasville, KY · 2023

    General

  • $100,000

    Humane Society of Greater Miami · North Miami Beach, FL · 2022

    General

  • $100,000

    North Carolina Veterinary Medical Fdn · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    General

  • $75,000

    People Promoting Animal Welfare · Greenback, TN · 2023

    General

  • $72,000

    Helping Animals Live and Overcome · Sebastian, FL · 2022

    General

  • $70,000

    Friends Horse Rescue · Ft Lauderdale, FL · 2024

    General support

  • $60,000

    Helping Animals Live and Overcome · Sebastian, FL · 2025

    General support

  • $60,000

    Helping Animals Live and Overcome · Sebastian, FL · 2024

    General support

  • $60,000

    Helping Animals Live and Overcome · Sebastian, FL · 2023

    General

  • $50,000

    Miami Dade Animal Services · Doral, FL · 2025

    General support

  • $50,000

    Woodford Humane Society · Versailles, KY · 2025

    General support

  • $50,000

    Paws 2 Care Coalition · Hollywood, FL · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Woodford Humane Society · Thomas Lane, KY · 2024

    General support

  • $40,000

    Friends Horse Rescue · Ft Lauderdale, FL · 2025

    General support

  • $40,000

    Paws 2 Care Coalition · Hollywood, FL · 2025

    General support

  • $35,000

    Lexington Humane Society · Lexington, KY · 2022

    General

  • $30,000

    Bowling Green Warren County · Bowling Green, KY · 2025

    General support

  • $30,000

    Lexington Humane Society · Lexington, KY · 2025

    General support

  • $30,000

    Bowling Green Warren County · Bowling Green, KY · 2024

    General support

  • $30,000

    Kentucky Equine Adoption Center · Nicholasville, KY · 2024

    General support

  • $30,000

    Lexington Humane Society · Lexington, KY · 2024

    General support

  • $30,000

    Friends Horse Rescue · Ft Lauderdale, FL · 2023

    General

  • $30,000

    Lexington Humane Society · Lexington, KY · 2023

    General

  • $30,000

    Paws 2 Care Coalition · Hollywood, FL · 2023

    General

  • $30,000

    Woodford Humane Society · Thomas Lane, KY · 2023

    General

  • $30,000

    Bowling Green Warren County · Bowling Green, KY · 2022

    General

  • $30,000

    Friends Horse Rescue · Ft Lauderdale, FL · 2022

    General

  • $30,000

    Paws 2 Care Coalition · Hollywood, FL · 2022

    General

  • $30,000

    Woodford Humane Society · Thomas Lane, KY · 2022

    General

  • $25,000

    Miami Dade Animal Services · Doral, FL · 2024

    General support

  • $20,000

    Kentucky Equine Adoption · Nicholasville, KY · 2023

    General

  • $15,000

    People Promoting Animal Welfare · Greenback, TN · 2025

    General support

  • $12,500

    People Promoting Animal Welfare · Greenback, TN · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Humane Society of Greater Miami · North Miami Beach, FL · 2024

    General support

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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.