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Animal Assistance Foundation

Lakewood, Colorado  ·  EIN 840715412  ·  Private foundation

Animal Assistance Foundation is a Colorado-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $1.3M in annual giving against $22.1M in assets. This page documents the 293 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Animal Assistance Foundation — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$1.3M
Annual giving (FY2021)
$22.1M
Total assets
293
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Animal Assistance Foundation funds

Animal Assistance Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on housing & homelessness.

Housing & Homelessness

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Animal Assistance Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Denver Animal Foundation Dba Metro Denver Cat
Metro Denver CAT
Lakewood, CO$300K2021
Denver Animal Foundation Dba Metro Denver Cat
FY2018 Metro Denver CAT
Denver, CO$204K2018
Larimer Humane Society
GENERAL OPERATING
Loveland, CO$200K2024
Larimer Humane Society
GENERAL OPERATING
Loveland, CO$200K2023
Denver Animal Care and Control
DAP Operational Program Support
Denver, CO$175K2021
Dumb Friends League
OPERATIONAL/PROGRAM GRANT
Denver, CO$160K2022
Dumb Friends League
GENERAL OPERATING
Denver, CO$140K2023
Humane Society of Pikes Peak Region
CAPITAL GRANT
Colorado Springs, CO$133K2022
Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Re
CAPITAL FUNDING
Colorado Springs, CO$133K2023
Humane Society of the Pikes Peak
PROGRAM FUNDING
Colorado Springs, CO$133K2024
Dumb Friends League-san Luis Valley
GENERAL OPERATING
Denver, CO$120K2024
Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region
PAS Transfer Vehicle - for Friends of Pueblo Animal Shelter paddle raiser
Colorado Springs, CO$100K2018
Dumb Friends League
CAPITAL GRANT
Denver, CO$100K2022
Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Re
GENERAL OPERATING
Colorado Springs, CO$90K2023
Dumb Friends League
GENERAL OPERATING
Denver, CO$90K2023

Animal Assistance Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2018$1.1M
2021$1.3M
2022$1.2M
2023$1.3M
2024$1.4M

How to apply for funding from Animal Assistance Foundation

From Animal Assistance Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“Grant cycle opens June 1. Letter of inquiry due by September 1. Application due by September 29.”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at aaf-fd.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Animal Assistance Foundation

Does Animal Assistance Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes — Animal Assistance Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Animal Assistance Foundation fund?
Animal Assistance Foundation's grants focus on housing & homelessness. Recent recipients include Denver Animal Foundation Dba Metro Denver Cat, Denver Animal Foundation Dba Metro Denver Cat, Larimer Humane Society. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Animal Assistance Foundation give in grants?
Animal Assistance Foundation reported $1.3M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2021). Across all years in our data it has awarded $6.3M over 293 grants.
Where is Animal Assistance Foundation located?
Animal Assistance Foundation is based in Lakewood, Colorado. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 840715412.
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About this profile. This page is built from Animal Assistance Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Animal Assistance Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.