Spring Farm Sanctuary
This organization is a private foundation dedicated to supporting animal welfare initiatives. Its mission centers around providing program support to organizations that care for animals, particularly focusing on farm animal sanctuaries and shelters. The foundation's funding activities reflect a commitment to the rescue and care of animals in need. While it operates primarily in the realm of animal welfare, it also aligns with broader environmental and animal welfare causes.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
A small animal-welfare charity or sanctuary with an existing relationship or introduction to the foundation, seeking modest program support.
Good Fit
- • Direct mission alignment with farm-animal sanctuaries or animal refuge work.
- • Local or personal connection to a board member or known intermediary.
- • Requests for modest, program-level support rather than large capital grants.
- • Ability to be nominated or preselected rather than applying unsolicited.
Geography
Observed grantmaking is limited to a single recorded award in Washington state (2022) while the foundation is based in Minnesota; no other states appear in the recipient records.
Recipient Variety
Across three years of filings the public record shows only one distinct recipient (one small grant in 2022) and no recorded recipients in 2023–2024, indicating a very limited observed recipient set.
New Applicants
The foundation explicitly notes only preselected applicants are considered and the public records show no evidence of broad recipient turnover; combined with no public contact route, this suggests unfamiliar applicants are unlikely to gain entry.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
