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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-0458499

Brandt Animal Foundation

A private foundation in Morehead City, NC. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $126,200 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $126,200

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $321,166
  • Tax year 2024

    $109,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $420,472
  • Tax year 2023

    $170,900

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $505,242
  • Tax year 2022

    $155,625

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $660,176
  • Tax year 2021

    $97,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $793,322
  • Tax year 2020

    $128,900

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $774,211

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. PSKM Animal FoundationMorehead City, NC

    Animal protection & welfare

    $48,000
  2. Beaufort Community Cat ProjectBeaufort, NC

    Animal protection & welfare

    $18,500
  3. Protectors of Homeless PetsEmerald Isle, NC

    Animal protection & welfare

    $15,000
  4. Misplaced MuttsNewport, NC

    Animal protection & welfare

    $12,000
  5. Island Cat AlliesEmerald Isle, NC

    Animal protection & welfare

    $10,000
  6. Foundation for Shackleford Horses IBeaufort, NC

    Animal protection & welfare

    $10,000
  7. Renaissance Equine Rescue & WelfareVass, NC

    Animal protection & welfare

    $6,200
  8. Austin Veterinary OutreachBeaufort, NC

    Animal protection & welfare

    $3,500
  9. NC Division of Coastal ManagementMorehead City, NC

    Animal protection & welfare

    $3,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Animals5 grants $94,700100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. North Carolina9 grants $126,200

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Katherine TaylorPRESIDENT Hours 5Pay $0
  • Emily ChristiansenSECRETARY Hours 2Pay $0
  • Janie JonesTREASURER Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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