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Cause AnimalsState Virginia243 funders

Foundations that fund animals in Virginia

243 private foundations based in Virginia with a return in the last two years gave $8.4 million to animals organizations in 478 grants. The median grant was $2,500, and 71 of these foundations accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Ranked by giving to animals

Top 50

Grants in each foundation’s latest return to organizations whose IRS category is animals.

  1. The DN Batten FoundationNorfolk, VA · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $1,482,840 to animals
  2. The Volgenau FoundationMcLean, VA · tax year 2024 10 grants Preselected only $1,310,000 to animals
  3. Patricia and Douglas Perry Foundation DBA The Perry Family FoundationNorfolk, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $833,333 to animals
  4. The James Family Charitable FoundationCharlottesville, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $640,000 to animals
  5. Pivot Points FoundationCatharpin, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $250,000 to animals
  6. Elizabeth C Clark FoundationWinchester, VA · tax year 2025 11 grants Preselected only $193,000 to animals
  7. E Stuart James Grant Charitable TrustDanville, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $155,000 to animals
  8. Catmosphere Foundation IncSterling, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $150,000 to animals
  9. Barbara Brunckhorst FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $130,000 to animals
  10. Lucy and Ramon Breeden FoundationVirginia Beach, VA · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $125,000 to animals
  11. Scott A & Phyllis P Crabtree Family Foundation IncAlexandria, VA · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $115,500 to animals
  12. The Bailey Wildlife FoundationRoanoke, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $115,000 to animals
  13. Ruth Haynie L Hommedieu and Robert H L Hommedieu FoundationCentreville, VA · tax year 2024 11 grants Preselected only $102,500 to animals
  14. The Halprin Family Foundation AMcLean, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $100,000 to animals
  15. Culp Family FoundationMcLean, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $100,000 to animals
  16. Dominion Energy Charitable FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $98,000 to animals
  17. The Lucille and Bruce Lambert Charitable Foundation IncSpringfield, VA · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $97,500 to animals
  18. Peachtree House FoundationMidlothian, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $92,500 to animals
  19. Philip Stephenson FoundationAlexandria, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $77,000 to animals
  20. The Shilling Foundation IncRichmond, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $76,000 to animals
  21. Townebank FoundationSuffolk, VA · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $75,103 to animals
  22. Gratis FoundationMcLean, VA · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $65,000 to animals
  23. The Bob Wiser Charitable Foundation TrustCatlett, VA · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $64,500 to animals
  24. Humble Hearts FoundationVirginia Beach, VA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $59,000 to animals
  25. Beazley Foundation IncorporatedPortsmouth, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $50,000 to animals
  26. Margaret Spilman Bowden FoundationWarrenton, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $50,000 to animals
  27. Robert G Cabell III and Maude Morgan Cabell FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $50,000 to animals
  28. The Cottrell Family FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $50,000 to animals
  29. The J H Walker Legacy FoundationReston, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $45,000 to animals
  30. Robertson Family Foundation IncRoanoke, VA · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $40,000 to animals
  31. The Burke & Herbert Bank FoundationAlexandria, VA · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $40,000 to animals
  32. Macgill Charitable TrustArlington, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $39,521 to animals
  33. Schewel Charitable FoundationLynchburg, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $35,000 to animals
  34. Caroline McCoy Jones Private FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $33,000 to animals
  35. Owen Family FoundationArlington, VA · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $33,000 to animals
  36. The Neely Family FoundationCharlottesville, VA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $30,000 to animals
  37. Alisann and Terry Collins FoundationArlington, VA · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $30,000 to animals
  38. Appreciation of Earth and Animal Foundation IncMiddleburg, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $30,000 to animals
  39. Easley Char Irr Tua 5019004715Lynchburg, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $30,000 to animals
  40. Spirit for Life FoundationWinchester, VA · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $27,700 to animals
  41. The Al Stroobants FoundationLynchburg, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to animals
  42. Lawrence Z & Jacqueline A Stern FDNReston, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $25,000 to animals
  43. Jack R Anderson FoundationAnnandale, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $25,000 to animals
  44. Kenneth A Hall and Patricia A Hall Charitable FoundationNorfolk, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $25,000 to animals
  45. The American Donkey TrustMiddleburg, VA · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $23,500 to animals
  46. David & Lorna Gladstone FoundationMcLean, VA · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $21,500 to animals
  47. Challenge FundRichmond, VA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $21,250 to animals
  48. Raj and Neeraja Lingam FoundationGreat Falls, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $20,926 to animals
  49. The Adler Foundation IncFairfax, VA · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $20,000 to animals
  50. Thomas Rutherfoord FoundationAlexandria, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $20,000 to animals

Open to applications

25 foundations

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Lucy and Ramon Breeden FoundationVirginia Beach, VA · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $125,000 to animals
  2. Dominion Energy Charitable FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $98,000 to animals
  3. The Lucille and Bruce Lambert Charitable Foundation IncSpringfield, VA · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $97,500 to animals
  4. Townebank FoundationSuffolk, VA · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $75,103 to animals
  5. Gratis FoundationMcLean, VA · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $65,000 to animals
  6. Beazley Foundation IncorporatedPortsmouth, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $50,000 to animals
  7. Margaret Spilman Bowden FoundationWarrenton, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $50,000 to animals
  8. Robert G Cabell III and Maude Morgan Cabell FoundationRichmond, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $50,000 to animals
  9. Robertson Family Foundation IncRoanoke, VA · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $40,000 to animals
  10. The Burke & Herbert Bank FoundationAlexandria, VA · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $40,000 to animals
  11. Schewel Charitable FoundationLynchburg, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $35,000 to animals
  12. Appreciation of Earth and Animal Foundation IncMiddleburg, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $30,000 to animals
  13. Easley Char Irr Tua 5019004715Lynchburg, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $30,000 to animals
  14. Spirit for Life FoundationWinchester, VA · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $27,700 to animals
  15. The Al Stroobants FoundationLynchburg, VA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to animals
  16. David & Lorna Gladstone FoundationMcLean, VA · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $21,500 to animals
  17. Leaw Family Foundation IncScottsville, VA · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $18,000 to animals
  18. The Van Metre Family Foundation IncFairfax, VA · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $16,500 to animals
  19. Perry Foundation IncCharlottesville, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $15,000 to animals
  20. Adele M Thomas Charitable Foundation IncFalls Church, VA · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $14,000 to animals
  21. Dun FoundationMiddleburg, VA · tax year 2025 13 grants Accepts applications $13,118 to animals
  22. The Pruitt Foundation IncLeesburg, VA · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $12,000 to animals
  23. The United Company FoundationBristol, VA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $11,530 to animals
  24. Hansen Family FoundationVirginia Beach, VA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $11,000 to animals
  25. Elis Olsson Memorial FoundationWest Point, VA · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $11,000 to animals