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Private foundation · EIN 20-5795124

Arkansas Animal Rescue Foundation

Little Rock, AR

Arkansas Animal Rescue Foundation is a private foundation based in Little Rock, AR. On its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, it reported $19.5M in grants and contributions paid across 26 grants. It reports that it gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Its largest grants went to Friends of Kitties & Kanines, Companions Spay and Neuter Clinic and Highway 7 Spay & Neuter.

How to request funding

Gives only to preselected organizations. On its Form 990-PF, this foundation checked the box saying it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Relationships and invitations usually come first.

As reported on the foundation's Form 990-PF for tax year 2025. Requirements change; confirm with the foundation before applying.

Largest grants, tax year 2025

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Friends of Kitties & KaninesFort Smith, ARSpay Neuter Partner Program$40,000
Companions Spay and Neuter ClinicGreenbrier, ARSpay Neuter Partner Program$25,000
Highway 7 Spay & NeuterHarrison, ARSpay/Neuter Partner Program Grant$25,000
Paws & Claws Humane SocietyMcGehee, ARSpay Neuter Partner Program$25,000
CARE for Animals Little RockLittle Rock, ARSpay Neuter Partner Program$20,000
Arkansans Assisting Homeless AnimalsCabot, ARSpay Neuter Partner Program$18,000
Calhoun Animal Rescue EffortHampton, ARSpay Neuter Partner Program$15,000
Humane Society of Randolph CountyPocahontas, ARSpay/Neuter Partner Program$15,000
Shoal Bay Animal HavenNew Blaine, ARSpay/Neuter Partner Program$15,000
Amys Animal Rescue of Star CityStar City, ARSpay Neuter Partner Program$12,000
Humane Society of Independence CountyBatesville, ARSpay/Neuter Partner Program$10,000
Humane Society of North Central ArkansasMountain Home, ARSpay Neuter Partner Program$10,000
Humane Society of Saline CountyBauxite, ARSpay/Neuter Partner Program$10,000
Monticello 2nd Chance Fur DogsMonticello, ARSpay/Neuter Partner Program$10,000
Needy Paws Animal ShelterClarksville, ARSpay/Neuter Partner Program$10,000
Union County Animal Protection SocietyEl Dorado, ARSpay/Neuter Partner Program$10,000
Humane Society of Clark CountyArkadekphia, ARSpay/Neuter Partner Program$8,000
H&P Animal AllianceMagnolia, ARSpay/Neuter Partner Program Grant$6,000
Hope for PawsHope, ARSpay/Neuter Partner Program$6,000
Friends of Horseshoe Bend AnimalsFranklin, ARSpay/Neuter Partner Program$5,000
Guardian Angels Cat ClubHot Springs, ARSpay Neuter Partner Program$5,000
KC Pet RescueMorrilton, ARSpay/Neuter Partner Program$5,000
Northwest Arkansas Animal RescueSpringdale, ARGeneral Fund$5,000

The 23 largest of 26 grants listed on the return. 3 grants to individuals ($19.2M) are counted but not named. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does Arkansas Animal Rescue Foundation accept grant applications?

According to its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, Arkansas Animal Rescue Foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

How much does Arkansas Animal Rescue Foundation give each year?

For tax year 2025, it reported $19,526,481 in grants and contributions paid (26 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has Arkansas Animal Rescue Foundation funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2025 went to Friends of Kitties & Kanines (AR), $40K, Companions Spay and Neuter Clinic (AR), $25K, Highway 7 Spay & Neuter (AR), $25K, Paws & Claws Humane Society (AR), $25K and CARE for Animals Little Rock (AR), $20K.