Animal Welfare Institute
Grantmaking foundation in Washington, District of Columbia · EIN 13-5655952
- District of Columbia
- Washington
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in District of Columbia
- Total giving
- $1.4MTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $28MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
SINCE 1951, THE ANIMAL WELFARE INSTITUTE HAS BEEN DEDICATED TO ALLEVIATING ANIMAL SUFFERING CAUSED BY PEOPLE. WE SEEK TO IMPROVE THE WELFARE OF ANIMALS EVERYWHERE: IN AGRICULTURE, IN COMMERCE, IN OUR HOMES AND COMMUNITIES, IN RESEARCH, AND IN THE WILD.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Garden Island Resource Conservation & Development Inc | $54K | 2022 |
| Uc Regents | $45K | 2022 |
| Utah State University | $45K | 2022 |
| People and Carnivores | $38K | 2022 |
| Monitor Caribbean | $30K | 2022 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.awionline.org
Open grant opportunities from this funder
- Christine Stevens Wildlife Awards
- Resources for Improving the Welfare of Animals in Laboratories
- NIBRS Animal Cruelty Data Research Award
- AWI Implementing Refinement Grant
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.