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Animal Welfare Grant Funders in Washington
332 foundations with a documented animal welfare focus have made grants to Washington nonprofits in recent years, together directing $896.0M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 332 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
332
Animal welfare funders
$896.0M
Given to Washington nonprofits
8,327
Grants on record
2025
Most recent giving
Most active animal welfare funders in Washington
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Washington giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Washington | $171.1M | 319 | 2024 |
| 2 | Dtcare | Pennsylvania | $13.2M | 2 | 2024 |
| 3 | Margaret a Cargill Foundation | Minnesota | $12.3M | 11 | 2024 |
| 4 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | California | $6.6M | 38 | 2024 |
| 5 | Gary E Milgard Family Foundation - Mark | Washington | $5.5M | 19 | 2024 |
| 6 | Biella Foundation | Washington | $5.4M | 310 | 2024 |
| 7 | Whatcom Community Foundation | Washington | $4.1M | 70 | 2025 |
| 8 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | New York | $2.7M | 4 | 2024 |
| 9 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Texas | $2.3M | 11 | 2024 |
| 10 | The Paul G Allen Family Foundation | Washington | $2.3M | 3 | 2023 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest animal welfare funders in Washington — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 332 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 Washington nonprofits. Giving figures reflect each funder's total recent grants to Washington recipients. IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag; figures are current through the most recent available filings.