The Humane League
Rockville, Maryland · EIN 043817491 · Private foundation
Based in Rockville, Maryland, The Humane League has awarded $654K across 15 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to A Well-fed World. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What The Humane League funds
The Humane League's giving carries a documented focus on food & agriculture.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Well-fed World OPERATIONAL SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC POLICY ADVOCACY AGAINST LARGE-SCALE ANIMAL CRUELTY | Island Park, NY | $80K | 2022 |
| Voters for Animal Rights OPERATIONAL SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC POLICY ADVOCACY AGAINST LARGE-SCALE ANIMAL CRUELTY | Brooklyn, NY | $80K | 2022 |
| Humane Action Pittsburgh OPERATIONAL SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC POLICY ADVOCACY AGAINST LARGE-SCALE ANIMAL CRUELTY | Pittsburgh, PA | $75K | 2022 |
How to apply for funding from The Humane League
The Humane League's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at thehumaneleague.org.
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Frequently asked questions about The Humane League
- Does The Humane League accept grant applications?
- The Humane League's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does The Humane League fund?
- The Humane League's grants focus on food & agriculture. Example recipients include A Well-fed World, Voters for Animal Rights, Humane Action Pittsburgh. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Humane League give in grants?
- The Humane League's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $4.3M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $654K over 15 grants.
- Where is The Humane League located?
- The Humane League is based in Rockville, Maryland. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 043817491.
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