Funding search · EIN 204747466 · Lincolnwood, IL

Powell 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.

50
grants reported
$383,500
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$6,250
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.

What they fund

animalwelfare

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Colorado Animal Rescue Express4 grants · $45,000
  • Rocky Mountain Raptor Program4 grants · $45,000
  • Best Friends Animal Society4 grants · $40,000
  • Sit Stay Read4 grants · $40,000
  • Tree House Humane Society4 grants · $31,000
  • Dogs for Better Lives2 grants · $30,000
  • Dogs for the Deaf2 grants · $25,000
  • Save a Pet4 grants · $20,000
  • Pet Partners4 grants · $20,000
  • Defenders of Animal Rights4 grants · $17,000

Giving over time

$102,500
2022
$98,000
2023
$93,000
2024
$90,000
2025

Grant history

All 50 reported grants, largest first.

  • $15,000

    Dogs for Better Lives · Central Point, OR · 2025

    Animal welfare

  • $15,000

    Rocky Mountain Raptor Program · Fort Collins, CO · 2025

    Animal welfare

  • $15,000

    Colorado Animal Rescue Express · Englewood, CO · 2024

    Animal welfare

  • $15,000

    Dogs for Better Lives · Central Point, OR · 2024

    Animal welfare

  • $12,500

    Dogs for the Deaf · Central Point, OR · 2023

    Animal welfare

  • $12,500

    Dogs for the Deaf · Central Point, OR · 2022

    Animal welfare

  • $10,000

    Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2025

    Animal welfare

  • $10,000

    Colorado Animal Rescue Express · Englewood, CO · 2025

    Animal welfare

  • $10,000

    Sit Stay Read · Chicago, IL · 2025

    Animal welfare

  • $10,000

    Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2024

    Animal welfare

  • $10,000

    Rocky Mountain Raptor Program · Fort Collins, CO · 2024

    Animal welfare

  • $10,000

    Sit Stay Read · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Animal welfare

  • $10,000

    Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2023

    Animal welfare

  • $10,000

    Colorado Animal Rescue Express · Englewood, CO · 2023

    Animal welfare

  • $10,000

    Rocky Mountain Raptor Program · Fort Collins, CO · 2023

    Animal welfare

  • $10,000

    Sit Stay Read · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Animal welfare

  • $10,000

    Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2022

    Animal welfare

  • $10,000

    Colorado Animal Rescue Express · Englewood, CO · 2022

    Animal welfare

  • $10,000

    Rocky Mountain Raptor Program · Fort Collins, CO · 2022

    Animal welfare

  • $10,000

    Sit Stay Read · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Animal welfare

  • $8,000

    Tree House Humane Society · Chicago, IL · 2025

    Animal welfare

  • $8,000

    Tree House Humane Society · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Animal welfare

  • $7,500

    Tree House Humane Society · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Animal welfare

  • $7,500

    Animal Rescue Aid · Jasper, GA · 2022

    Animal welfare

  • $7,500

    Tree House Humane Society · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Animal welfare

  • $5,000

    Companion Animal Program · Chatham, MA · 2025

    Animal welfare

  • $5,000

    Envisioning Access · Boston, MA · 2025

    Animal welfare

  • $5,000

    Pet Partners · Bellevue, WA · 2025

    Animal welfare

  • $5,000

    Save a Pet · Grayslake, IL · 2025

    Animal welfare

  • $5,000

    Companion Animal Program · Chatham, MA · 2024

    Animal welfare

  • $5,000

    Defenders of Animal Rights · Phoenix, MD · 2024

    Animal welfare

  • $5,000

    Envisioning Access · Boston, MA · 2024

    Animal welfare

  • $5,000

    Pet Partners · Bellevue, WA · 2024

    Animal welfare

  • $5,000

    Save a Pet · Grayslake, IL · 2024

    Animal welfare

  • $5,000

    Animal Rescue Aid · Jasper, GA · 2023

    Animal welfare

  • $5,000

    Companion Animal Protection Society · Cohasset, MA · 2023

    Animal welfare

  • $5,000

    Defenders of Animal Rights · Phoenix, MD · 2023

    Animal welfare

  • $5,000

    Envisioning Access · Boston, MA · 2023

    Animal welfare

  • $5,000

    Pet Partners · Bellevue, WA · 2023

    Animal welfare

  • $5,000

    Pets for the Elderly · San Tan Valley, AZ · 2023

    Animal welfare

  • $5,000

    Save a Pet · Grayslake, IL · 2023

    Animal welfare

  • $5,000

    Barnswallowa Wild Bird Concern · Wauconda, IL · 2022

    Animal welfare

  • $5,000

    Companion Animal Protection Society · Cohasset, MA · 2022

    Animal welfare

  • $5,000

    Defenders of Animal Rights · Phoenix, MD · 2022

    Animal welfare

  • $5,000

    Helping Hands Monkey Helpers for the Disabled · Boston, MA · 2022

    Animal welfare

  • $5,000

    Neads · Princeton, MA · 2022

    Animal welfare

  • $5,000

    Pet Partners · Bellevue, WA · 2022

    Animal welfare

  • $5,000

    Save a Pet · Grayslake, IL · 2022

    Animal welfare

  • $3,000

    Barnswallowa Wild Bird Concern · Wauconda, IL · 2023

    Animal welfare

  • $2,000

    Defenders of Animal Rights · Phoenix, MD · 2025

    Animal welfare

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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.