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Animal Welfare Grant Funders in Virginia
476 foundations with a documented animal welfare focus have made grants to Virginia nonprofits in recent years, together directing $672.4M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 476 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
476
Animal welfare funders
$672.4M
Given to Virginia nonprofits
7,421
Grants on record
2025
Most recent giving
Most active animal welfare funders in Virginia
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Virginia giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Landmark Foundation | Virginia | $21.9M | 132 | 2024 |
| 2 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | New York | $19.4M | 18 | 2024 |
| 3 | People for the Ethical Treatment | Virginia | $17.9M | 4 | 2024 |
| 4 | Counterpart International Inc | Virginia | $13.1M | 4 | 2020 |
| 5 | Hampton Roads Community Foundation | Virginia | $11.9M | 182 | 2024 |
| 6 | S&p Global Foundation | New York | $11.1M | 36 | 2022 |
| 7 | The Annenberg Foundation | Pennsylvania | $8.6M | 6 | 2024 |
| 8 | Sam Simon Charitable Giving Foundation Inc | California | $7.7M | 7 | 2024 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest animal welfare funders in Virginia — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 476 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. Free, no credit card.
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How this list is built. Bespoke Grants indexes 13M+ grants from public IRS Form 990 filings. This page shows foundations whose giving carries a documented animal welfare focus and that have funded Virginia nonprofits. Giving figures reflect each funder's total recent grants to Virginia recipients. IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag; figures are current through the most recent available filings.