THE MICHELSON FOUND ANIMALS FOUNDATION INC
Los Angeles, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
20-3944602
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Private Operating Foundation
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
Los Angeles, CA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
20-3944602
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Private Operating Foundation
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
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The Michelson Found Animals Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses its grantmaking primarily in California, with additional funding in Maryland and New York. The foundation operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
3
Animal welfare
Media access and policy
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
COMMUNITY ANIMAL MEDICINE PROJECT INC
$1.6M
11%

SPAY4LA INC
$1.1M
8%

FixNation Inc
$1.1M
8%
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Total No. of Grants
66
Median 1st year grant
$1.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE MICHELSON FOUND ANIMALS FOUNDATION INC?
No. THE MICHELSON FOUND ANIMALS FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE MICHELSON FOUND ANIMALS FOUNDATION INC give?
THE MICHELSON FOUND ANIMALS FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in California, Maryland, and New York. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE MICHELSON FOUND ANIMALS FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE MICHELSON FOUND ANIMALS FOUNDATION INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $1,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE MICHELSON FOUND ANIMALS FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, THE MICHELSON FOUND ANIMALS FOUNDATION INC awarded about 70 grants, totaling nearly $2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE MICHELSON FOUND ANIMALS FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, THE MICHELSON FOUND ANIMALS FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 370 grantees. Recent grantees include COMMUNITY ANIMAL MEDICINE PROJECT INC, SPAY4LA INC, and FixNation Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE MICHELSON FOUND ANIMALS FOUNDATION INC?
THE MICHELSON FOUND ANIMALS FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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