To support mutually beneficial endeavors that enhances the lives of animals and humans in need.
Do you meet our grant guidelines? If so, grant seekers are encouraged to submit a LETTER OF INQUIRY (click here for online form) to determine if the intended support request falls within the scope and mission of 1 FUR 1 FOUNDATION. The purpose of this inquiry is to avoid the time and effort in presenting a full proposal that may simply be out of our scope.
1FUR1 FOUNDATION’s grantee selection and grant-making processes utilize a hands-on approach, ensuring that grant-funded programs meet win-win-win expectations and deliver on the targets agreed upon at the time of grant release.
Grant requests (LOIs) are evaluated on a quarterly review cycle. Formal email notifications regarding the status of each submission will be issued within 90 days following the conclusion of the quarter in which the LOI was received. Applicants should demonstrate the capacity to adapt program needs over time and exhibit a clear ability to self‑sustain and/or responsibly expand while serving their communities and upholding the welfare of animals and human participants.
While we generally do not place a ceiling on grant amounts, most grants range between $500 and $7,500 in value and are dispersed in increments based on completion of program milestones. All grant requests:
1FUR1 FOUNDATION reserves the right to adjust/pull back funding on applicants that do not meet agreed-upon expectations.