Animal Grantmakers

Animal Grantmakers is on a mission to make the world a better place for animals. It is the only funder network focused solely on animal protection philanthropy.

[Animal Grantmakers @AGanimalfunders]

Memorial Day reminds us of the animals who served alongside humans in war — and the veterans who still rely on emotional support animals today. Housing stability and compassion matter for both people and animals. #MemorialDay #Veterans #EmotionalSupportAnimals

[Animal Grantmakers @AGanimalfunders]

Save the date! The 2026 Animal Grantmakers Conference will be held September 16–17 at @OKContemporary in OKC. It will take place immediately prior to @kirkpatrickfdn's biennial ANIMAL Conference, September 18–19, also at OK Contemporary. Learn more at https://t.co/ULOnUXoKuI.

[Animal Grantmakers @AGanimalfunders]

We’re at the midpoint of #CoyoteAwarenessWeek, a great time to appreciate the ecological importance of coyotes and acknowledge their intrinsic value. Thank you @ProjectCoyote for your incredible work and for fostering compassionate coexistence with North America’s wild song dog.

[Project Coyote @ProjectCoyote]

What Are the Ecological Benefits of Coyotes? #CoyoteAwarenessWeek

By understanding and valuing the intrinsic and ecological importance of #coyotes, we can move toward compassionate coexistence and protect North America's wild song dog.

[Animal Grantmakers @AGanimalfunders]

We’re pleased to share @RileysWayFdn's “A Kinder World for Animals Awards” sponsored by A Kinder World Fdn, an AG member! These three awards will support youth-led projects that advance animal compassion. Learn more at @RileysWayFdn. Applications are due 3/1/26. #YouthLeadership

[Animal Grantmakers @AGanimalfunders]

Registration is now open for the 2025 Animal Grantmakers Conference, "Bigger and Better, Together," taking place at the historic Hilton Fort Worth, October 15 - 17, 2025. Learn more at https://t.co/66fkdADRrU.

[Animal Grantmakers @AGanimalfunders]

See what's on the program and who's speaking at Animal Grantmakers' 25th Anniversary Conference in Toronto, October 27 - 30, 2024. https://t.co/clY30pysW0

[Animal Grantmakers @AGanimalfunders]

Join us for the 2024 Animal Grantmakers Conference October 27 - 30 at The Yorkville Royal Sonesta in Toronto. With guidance from @HumaneCanada, this international gathering will highlight cross-border collaborations and celebrate our 25th anniversary!
https://t.co/59PtKnHKw6

[Animal Grantmakers @AGanimalfunders]

Animals in disasters can become an important issue, from pets to livestock to wildlife. Tomorrow, @funds4disaster is hosting a #webinar to discuss animals’ role in disaster recovery: https://t.co/y8LNNIpX3F #CDP4Recovery

[Animal Grantmakers @AGanimalfunders]

We’re co-sponsoring @funds4disaster’s #webinar, “From pets to heroes: The role of animals in disaster response and recovery,” on March 14. Join us to learn more about the unique role of animals in disasters: https://t.co/y8LNNIpX3F #CDP4Recovery

[Animal Grantmakers @AGanimalfunders]

If you’re a funder of charitable programs that benefit animals of any type and in any way, our 2022 Conference - focused on Animal Sentience - this October in Berkeley, California is for you! https://t.co/xn9eXO4Gca

[Animal Grantmakers @AGanimalfunders]

To help prairie wildlife, @SouthernPlains has been buying land, then providing total protection to native animals and plants within its preserves' borders for nearly 25 years. Learn more in "Animal Philanthropy," our story collection on @GivingCompass - https://t.co/6HHvamunmT

[Animal Grantmakers @AGanimalfunders]

You know that helping animals can help people too! Learn more at our day of special sessions at @southwestfdns's 73rd Annual Conference October 20. "Why Helping Animals Helps People Too" will kick off the Animal Grantmakers track. Learn more: https://t.co/vskgHfXbTj

[Animal Grantmakers @AGanimalfunders]

Does your organization make grants that benefit animals or is it interested in integrating animal grantmaking into its funding strategies for greater impact? Join us at our upcoming 2021 Conference events in October! Funders Only. Learn more at https://t.co/vskgHfXbTj. #AG2021

[Animal Grantmakers @AGanimalfunders]

Do you make grants benefiting animals? Want to hear about the latest issues in animal protection? Join us this fall at the Institute for Human-Animal Connection at @GSSWDenver & @southwestfdns 2021 in OKC! Visit https://t.co/BuuB3m2jPg to learn more.

[Animal Grantmakers @AGanimalfunders]

Happy 5th anniversary month to the @BotstiberIWFC! Learn about the org’s new film on the burgeoning field of wildlife fertility control in this recent Q & A in Animal Philanthropy, our online publication on @GivingCompass. https://t.co/xzqeB9pcJ1

[Animal Grantmakers @AGanimalfunders]

Thank you, @InsidePhilanthr and @michaelkavate, for profiling our philanthropy serving organization, and the space to share how/why philanthropic funding for animal issues helps people, too.

[Inside Philanthropy @InsidePhilanthr]

@AGanimalfunders, the affinity group for animal welfare funders, got started nearly three decades ago. Now 35 members strong, the group is a key hub for coordination and support in an often overlooked corner of philanthropy. Michael Kavate reports: https://t.co/sFJi6k56Bf

[VegFund @VegFund]

📅 We're thrilled to announce that our Executive Director, Leslie Barcus, will be speaking at @PAFforAnimals's 1st annual Vegan World 2056 summit this Friday!⁠

😍 There's an array of interesting speakers & topics to explore at the summit

Register here ➡️https://t.co/85rwvGGDjn

[Animal Grantmakers @AGanimalfunders]

Thank you, Wallis Annenberg and @Annenberg_FDN, for making a $25 million conservation challenge grant to @NWF's #SaveLACougars campaign to build a wildlife crossing in the L.A. area to help protect endangered mountain lions and other wildlife living in the Santa Monica Mountains.

[Annenberg PetSpace @AnnPetSpace]

The Conservation Challenge Grant from Wallis Annenberg and @Annenberg_FDN to @NWF serves as a call to help protect a threatened biodiversity hotspot in Los Angeles. Learn more today: https://t.co/hxE3c9yVaz.

[Animal Grantmakers @AGanimalfunders]

Ever wonder if your life would have been different if not for one small decision? Might you have taken a different path or simply found a different point of entry? Read Melanie Anderson with The Summerlee Foundation's story and let us know what you think. https://t.co/kJQcdGarGx

[Animal Grantmakers @AGanimalfunders]

Great news and nice work, @VegFund!

[VegFund @VegFund]

👩🏿‍🍳 We have a wonderful new activist story to share with you!⁠

Click below to discover how @PCRM's Food for Life program supports communities of color through #plantbased nutrition ⤵️

https://t.co/A6pwaKH08B

#VegFundLearn