Grantmaking public charity · EIN 34-1716060
Pets for the Elderly Foundation
Cleveland, OH
Pets for the Elderly Foundation is a public charity that makes grants based in Cleveland, OH. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $425K in grants paid across 31 grants, with $1.22M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Anti-Cruelty Society Chicago, Oregon Humane Society and Toledo Area Humane Society.
How to request funding
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Pets for the Elderly Foundation's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.
How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)
Monitoring of funds: the foundation requires participating shelters to submit via periodic questionnaires, the following: 1. the adoption contract 2. a photo of the adopter 3. all paperwork relating to the adoption 4. a written summary of the number of adoptions and a calculation of adoption fees. 5. the completion of a questionnaire devised by the organization, and 6. proof of continuing 501(c)(3) status with the internal revenue service. if the participating shelters do not comply with the requirements stated above they are removed from the list of participating animal shelters.
Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.
Mission
The foundation assists participating animal shelters by helping to pay the adoption fees for senior citizens who adopt a companion animal.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2024
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Cruelty Society Chicago | Chicago, IL | To Reduce Adoption Costs | $34,225 |
| Oregon Humane Society | Portland, OR | To Reduce Adoption Costs | $18,980 |
| Toledo Area Humane Society | Maumee, OH | To Reduce Adoption Costs | $18,950 |
| Bannock Humane Society Inc | Pocatello, ID | To Reduce Adoption Costs | $18,800 |
| Kalamazoo Humane Society | Kalamazoo, MI | To Reduce Adoption Costs | $16,635 |
| Humane Society of Catawba County | Hickory, NC | To Reduce Adoption Costs | $16,465 |
| Dona Ana County Humane Society | Las Cruces, NM | To Reduce Adoption Costs | $16,000 |
| Humane Animal Partners | Wilmington, DE | To Reduce Adoption Costs | $15,718 |
| Marin Humane Society | Novato, CA | To Reduce Adoption Costs | $15,500 |
| Yavapai Humane Society | Prescott, AZ | To Reduce Adoption Costs | $14,700 |
| The Animal Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | To Reduce Adoption Costs | $13,980 |
| Greenhill Humane Society | Eugene, OR | To Reduce Adoption Costs | $11,600 |
| Second Chance Animal Services | E Brookfield, MA | To Reduce Adoption Costs | $10,621 |
| Humane Society of Boulder Valley | Boulder, CO | To Reduce Adoption Costs | $10,375 |
| Paws Chicago | Chicago, IL | To Reduce Adoption Costs | $10,300 |
| Idaho Humane Society | Boise, ID | To Reduce Adoption Costs | $10,110 |
| Animal Rescue League of Iowa | Des Moines, IA | To Reduce Adoption Costs | $10,075 |
| National Mill Dog Rescue | Peyton, CO | To Reduce Adoption Costs | $10,000 |
| Charlotte Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control | Charlotte, NC | To Reduce Adoption Costs | $9,730 |
| Brookhaven Animal Rescue League | Brookhaven, MS | To Reduce Adoption Costs | $8,900 |
| Easy Street Animal Shelter | Saint Jo, TX | To Reduce Adoption Costs | $8,750 |
| Cleveland Animal Protective League | Cleveland, OH | To Reduce Adoption Costs | $8,385 |
| Arizona Animal Welfare League | Phoenix, AZ | To Reduce Adoption Costs | $8,000 |
| Wichita Animal Action League | Wichita, KS | To Reduce Adoption Costs | $8,000 |
| Animal Protective League Springfield | Springfield, IL | To Reduce Adoption Costs | $7,900 |
The 25 largest of 31 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
Quick answers
Does Pets for the Elderly Foundation accept grant applications?
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Pets for the Elderly Foundation's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.
How much does Pets for the Elderly Foundation give each year?
For tax year 2024, it reported $424,795 in grants paid (31 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has Pets for the Elderly Foundation funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Anti-Cruelty Society Chicago (IL), $34.2K, Oregon Humane Society (OR), $19K, Toledo Area Humane Society (OH), $19K, Bannock Humane Society Inc (ID), $18.8K and Kalamazoo Humane Society (MI), $16.6K.