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Private foundations don’t post open calls, so nobody can search them. We read IRS filings instead — 9.6 million grants from 174,053 foundations and grantmaking charities, searchable by what the money was actually for.
10 funders with a record of paying for “hsus”
Where the money went
Dave & Cheryl Duffield FoundationIncline Village, NV
23 matching grants · $4.7M · through 2023Largest: $23,500 to HEARTS ALIVE VILLAGE — sponsorship of humane society u.s. (hsus) conference attendance, hsus scholarship 2023 - city of henderson municipal shelter, 2023 maddie's/cornell shelter medicine conference
Largest: $100,000 to HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES — $100,000: to support hsus' animal rescue team. the team consists of highly-trained staff who work with and coordinate a national network of volunteer first-responders. the grant wa…
Largest: $12,500 to COMPANIONS AND ANIMALS FOR REFORM AND EQUITY — scholarships for 2023 hsus animal care expo
Largest: $30,000 to Humane Society of the United States — hsus farm animal protection
Largest: $100,000 to HSUS — to further the mission of the donee
The Chicago Community TrustChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $373,750 · through 2022Largest: $373,750 to The Humane Society of The United States — emergency animal relief fund for hurricane idalia, support for animal rescue team response to north carolina puppy mill, support to hsus? campaign to shift the food service industr…
Humane America Animal FoundationClaremont, CACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $205,000 · through 2023Largest: $205,000 to THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES — restricted to hsus's farm animal protection division
Largest: $88,788 to HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES — in connection with its mission to prevent cruelty to animals and humans, the foundation in partnership with the humane society of the united states (hsus) has established the botst…
Largest: $10,000 to HSUS — animal protection
Largest: $1,000 to HSUS — animal welfare
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →

