AI Summary
The Black Hills Animal Ally Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting animal welfare initiatives. With a total of $235,000 in grants paid to 12 grantees in 2024, the foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
BATTLE MOUNTAIN HUMANE SOCIETY
$771.7K
45%
Western Hills Humane Society
$155K
9%

HOGS FOR THE CAUSE INC
$30K
2%
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Total No. of Grants
5
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$20K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BLACK HILLS ANIMAL ALLY FOUNDATION?
No. BLACK HILLS ANIMAL ALLY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BLACK HILLS ANIMAL ALLY FOUNDATION give?
BLACK HILLS ANIMAL ALLY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in South Dakota. 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 BLACK HILLS ANIMAL ALLY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BLACK HILLS ANIMAL ALLY 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 BLACK HILLS ANIMAL ALLY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, BLACK HILLS ANIMAL ALLY FOUNDATION awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $235 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BLACK HILLS ANIMAL ALLY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, BLACK HILLS ANIMAL ALLY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include BATTLE MOUNTAIN HUMANE SOCIETY, Western Hills Humane Society, and HOGS FOR THE CAUSE INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BLACK HILLS ANIMAL ALLY FOUNDATION?
BLACK HILLS ANIMAL ALLY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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