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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.
12 funders with a record of paying for “rehoming”
Where the money went
Mika FoundationWake Forest, NC
12 matching grants · $567,235 · through 2025Largest: $106,010 to DOXIE BY PROXY — rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming dachshunds in north carolina.
Quad Cities Golf Classic CharitableEast Moline, ILCharity · may take applications
8 matching grants · $140,564 · through 2024Largest: $33,665 to SAFE HAVEN HUMANE SOCIETY — rescue and rehoming of homeless cats & dogs
Largest: $100,000 to RESCUE REHOME REPEAT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA — animal rescue
Largest: $100,000 to MARTY'S PLACE SENIOR DOG SANCTUARY INC — saving more seniors program; to support their foster and adoption programs will make it possible for more dog owners to either keep their dogs in their homes or confidently relinqu…
Largest: $20,000 to NEPA PET FUND AND RESCUE — rehoming vet care long term fostering of dogs
Largest: $161,000 to Rescue Rehab Rehome — everyday operations
Largest: $50,000 to VALLEY OAK SPCA — to support the animal rescue dedicated to rescuing and rehoming in-need animals.
Communities Foundation of TexasDallas, TXCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $29,626 · through 2024Largest: $9,854 to WINDYHILL EQUINE RESCUE AND REHOMING — this grant is designated for general support.
Largest: $50,000 to BEAGLE FREEDOM PROJECT — rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming of beagles used in medical and military research labs
Largest: $5,000 to SATCHEL'S LAST RESORT — satchel's last resort is a no-kill animal shelter/sanctuary whose mission is to rescue, rehab and rehome dogs and cats with nowhere else to go because of breed, behavior or medical…
Largest: $40,000 to THE KERN PROJECT — to save dogs and cats of kern county, ca through rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming.
Largest: $3,000 to Spirit Horse Equine Rescue — rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming of unwanted equines
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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 →