Accepting Grant Applications

We accept applications year-round. Applications submitted by April 1st will be reviewed by July, and granted by December. Review common FAQs and funding criteria to increase your chances of being awarded.

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Application Steps

01

Fill out Organization Information

Provide details about your organization, including operations, budget, and primary funding source.

02

Complete Grant Project Information

Specify the requested amount, intended use of funds, and your organization’s mission.

03

Upload Required Documents

Submit your IRS tax exempt letter as proof of your charitable status.

Common FAQs

We’re looking for nonprofit charity programs that align with our mission and effectively serve. Efforts that help hurting and disadvantaged veterans live productive, full, healthy and meaningful lives are strongly considered. Particular consideration is given to those programs that also overlap with service animals.

• Submit a completed grant application.
• Provide proof of tax exempt status (grants are only awarded to nonprofits, not individuals or business entities).
• Receive a majority vote from the board.

You need an IRS tax exempt letter to verify your charitable status.

To apply, create an account here and complete the application in three steps:

1. Provide your organization’s information.
2. Enter details about your grant project.
3. Submit your IRS tax exempt letter.

Grantee Awards

Linda with her dog, Spartacus, hiking by a river.

The Colonel Kennels Foundation

Meet Spartacus. Spartacus was gifted to Linda from The Colonels Kennels, a grantee winner. Linda has struggled with PTSD and Spartacus has opened her world. She now feels safe to go for walks, hikes and be out in public with her companion Spartacus by her side.