FIGHTING HOMETOWN HUNGER

Grant program by

VCA CHARITIES

Animal SheltersDog RescuesFood Pantries

Last Awarded In

2024

Median Grant

$14,559

Grant Range

$5,044$73,794

States & Territories

30 states

Applications should emphasize direct-service impact for pets (rescue, shelter operations, pet food assistance, or disaster-response work) and keep request sizes in the mid-thousands to low five-figures. Use the public website and listed contact routes to inquire about program-specific submission paths or disaster-relief application links, and clearly demonstrate measurable community delivery since the funder funds many new, geographically diverse grantees.

Source: Website — Mar 2026

Application Contact

All applicants must be a 501C(3) nonprofit organization with running programs that deliver assistance to adoptable and/or owned pets in the United States.

Application Contact

All applicants must be a 501C(3) nonprofit organization with running programs that deliver assistance to adoptable and/or owned pets in the United States.

Application Contact

Disaster Relief Grants: applicants may apply at any time; eligible expenses and application details are listed on the grants page.

Source: Zeffy Agent — Mar 2026, IRS Filing — 2024