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The Pet Care Trust

Grantmaking foundation in Abingdon, Maryland · EIN 52-1684353

Grants itemized on the 990
$260KTax year 2024
Grants made
2,728Tax year 2024
Total assets
$1.3MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2024Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

PETS IN THE CLASSROOM IS AN EDUCATIONAL GRANT PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO TEACHERS TO PURCHASE AND MAINTAIN SMALL ANIMALS IN THE CLASSROOM. THIS GIVES CHILDREN AN OPPORTUNITY TO INTERACT WITH PETS, WHICH IS AN EXPERIENCE THAT CAN HELP SHAPE THEIR LIVES FOR YEARS TO COME. MORE THAN 4,100 GRANTS TO TEACHERS WERE GRANTED DURING 2019.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$220K2018
$180K2020
$160K2021
$170K2022
$260K2023
$260K2024

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

RecipientAmountTax year
Pet Partners$50K2024
Jade Forssander$2502024
Megan Sheehan$2502024
Abigale Loner$2002024
Adriana Almendarez$2002024

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (2,728 grants in 2024) is available with a free account.

Website: petsintheclassroom.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2024. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.