2021 Grant Recipients

In 2021, all Operations Grants focused on combatting the effects of COVID-19. More than 50 shelters and rescues received COVID-19 relief grants in 2021. Recipients were:

Organization City State Grant Amount
A Pathway to Hope North Haledon NJ $2,500
Adams County SPCA Gettysburg PA $1,500
Agape Animal Rescue Nashville TN $1,500
Animal Control & Welfare Project, Inc Hinton WV $1,500
Animal Refugee Response Lower Lake CA $2,500
Animal Rescue & K9 Charities Inc. Brookfield CT $1,000
Animal Rescue League of New Hampshire Bedford NH $1,500
Atascosa Animal Allies Pleasanton TX $2,000
Austin Humane Society Austin TX $2,000
Bainbridge Decatur County Humane Society Bainbridge GA $2,000
Brandywine Valley SPCA West Chester PA $1,500
Cabin Critters Rescue Wheelersburg OH $2,000
Castle of Dreams Animal Rescue Cliffwood NJ $2,000
Centre County PAWS State College PA $2,500
Chemung County Humane Society & SPCA Elmira NY $2,000
DAGSHIP Rescue Deming NM $2,000
Des Moines County Humane Society Burlington IA $1,000
Forgotten Tails, Inc Colonial Heights VA $1,500
Franklin County Humane Society Inc. Rocky Mount VA $1,500
Friends For Life Houston TX $2,000
Friends of Animals in Need North Kingstown RI $1,500
Furever Furkidz Rescue Chesterland OH $1,000
Grateful Hearts Senior Dog Rescue Chillicothe OH $1,500
Greater Androscoggin Humane Society Lewiston ME $2,000
Hope4Hearts Animal Rescue, Inc. Mobile AL $1,500
Humane Rescue Alliance Washington D.C. $2,500
Humane Society of Florida, Inc. Boca Raton FL $2,500
Humane Society of Jefferson County, TN Jefferson City TN $1,500
Kauai SPCA Kilauea HI $2,000
Labrador Friends of the South Cumming GA $2,000
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center Huntington NY $2,000
Loli’s Place, Inc. New Hope PA $1,500
Middleburg Humane Foundation Marshall VA $1,500
Monticello 2nd Chance Fur Dogs Monticello AR $2,500
New Hope Animal Rescue Center Henderson KY $1,000
Norfolk Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Norfolk VA $1,500
Northeast Ohio SPCA Parma OH $1,500
Paws with Pride Animal Rescue Canton OH $1,000
Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge Oakland NJ $2,500
Sacramento SPCA Sacramento CA $2,500
Safe Animal Shelter of Orange Park, Inc. Middleburg FL $2,000
Sam’s Hope Richboro PA $2,000
Second Chance Animal Rescue Villalba PR $1,000
Second Chance Animal Rescue Society Auburn KS $1,500
Siskiyou Spay Neuter Incentive Program and Emergency Rescue Yreka CA $2,000
SPCA of Martinsville and Henry County Martinsville VA $2,500
SPCA of Winchester, Frederick, and Clarke Counties Winchester VA $1,500
Stealing Hearts Rescue Glendale AZ $1,500
Sweetwater Valley Dog Rescue Sweetwater TN $1,500
Texas Humane Heroes Leander TX $1,500
The Animal Interest League and Sanctuary Delta CO $1,500
The Humane Society of Harford County, Inc. Fallston MD $2,000
The Pepper Foundation Los Angeles CA $1,500
Tri City Animal Sanctuary Somerset TX $2,500
Wag On Inn Rescue Oakhurst NJ $2,000
Wisconsin Humane Society Milwaukee WI $1,500

PEDIGREE Foundation also contributed over $63,000 for disaster relief efforts across the country. Recipients were:

Organization City State Grant Amount
A Doggie 4 U Pipe Creek TX $3,500
Agape Animal Rescue Nashville TN $4,000
American Humane Washington D.C. $10,000
Animal Rescue Corps Washington D.C. $15,000
Animal Rescue of New Orleans, Inc. New Orleans LA $3,000
Friends of the Animals, BR Baton Rouge LA $2,500
Hound Haven Cheyenne WY $4,200
Humane Rescue Alliance Washington D.C. $2,500
Humane Society of Tulsa Tulsa OK $5,000
Jackson County Humane Maquoketa IA $3,395
Nashville Humane Association Nashville TN $2,500
Proverbs 12:10 Burns TN $2,500
The Louisiana SPCA New Orleans LA $5,000

PEDIGREE Foundation also provided collaborative partnership grants for initiatives to help address regional supply and demand. Recipients were:

Organization City State Grant Amount
Humane Society of Tulsa Tulsa OK $25,00
Greater Good Charities Seattle WA $50,000
Humane Animal Support Services, a program of American Pets Alive!/Austin Pets Alive! Austin TX $50,000

PEDIGREE Foundation also joined forces with Mars Petcare’s BETTER CITIES FOR PETS™ program in 2021  to fund two multi-city adoption events to help pets get adopted. PEDIGREE Foundation grants covered dog adoptions.

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