Opening soonCloses Aug 1, 2026Award: $1K – $500K
General Grants (Arthur L. & Elaine V. Johnson Foundation)
handicap assistance animals (guide/service dogs for visual/physical disabilities)wildlife and nature conservation (threatened/endangered species, habitat preservation/restoration, science-based research)
Who can apply: Public charity 501(c)(3) organizations (generally 509(a)(1),(2),(3)). Projects should align with foundation priorities (assistance animals for visual/physical impairments or direct conservation/science-based habitat/species work). Geographic preference is U.S.-based projects, though some sources note possible broader work. Foundation excludes most therapy/emotional-support-only animal programs.
Deadline: Annual application cycle with initial inquiry and full application due August 1 each year (recurring annual deadline). Notifications typically sent in early Q4.