BANFIELD FOUNDATION

AI Summary
The Banfield Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofit initiatives through a relationship-based engagement model, offering grants by invitation only. In 2024, the foundation distributed a total of $1.8 million across 331 grantees. It does not accept unsolicited proposals; however, nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
TO IMPROVING THE WELL-BEING OF PETS AND COMMUNITIES.
Cause Areas
1
Animal welfare
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
DIVERSIFY VETERINARY MEDICINE COALITION
VANCOUVER, WA
$1.5M
15%
Arizona Humane Society
Phoenix, AZ
$798.1K
8%

Humane World for Animals Inc
Washington, DC
$615.2K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
86
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BANFIELD FOUNDATION?
No. BANFIELD FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BANFIELD FOUNDATION give?
BANFIELD FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Washington, Arizona, and District Of Columbia. 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 BANFIELD FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BANFIELD FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BANFIELD FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, BANFIELD FOUNDATION awarded about 90 grants, totaling nearly $1.8 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BANFIELD FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, BANFIELD FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 320 grantees. Recent grantees include DIVERSIFY VETERINARY MEDICINE COALITION, Arizona Humane Society, and Humane World for Animals Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BANFIELD FOUNDATION?
BANFIELD FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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