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The Meacham Foundation Memorial Grant is a grant from the Meacham Foundation, established in 1969 in memory of Ms. Tressa Meacham, that funds nonprofit human services agencies in Delaware providing direct assistance to individuals in need. The grant supports organizations offering essential social services, emergency assistance, and community welfare programs that improve quality of life for vulnerable populations across Delaware.
Individual agency awards are limited to up to $4,000 per fiscal year. Eligible applicants are nonprofit organizations registered and operating in Delaware that deliver direct human services to community members. The Foundation has been a fixture of Delaware philanthropy for more than 50 years through its administration by Philanthropy Delaware.
Applicants should contact Philanthropy Delaware directly for current application cycles and submission deadlines.
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Philanthropy Delaware, Inc. - Meacham Foundation Memorial Grant Philanthropic Research, Reports and Data Philanthropy Panel Engagement Sessions 2025 Resources In Response To Executive Orders And Federal Grant And Contract Concerns Donate or Event Registrations Philanthropic Research, Reports and Data Philanthropy Panel Engagement Sessions 2025 Resources In Response To Executive Orders And Federal Grant And Contract Concerns Donate or Event Registrations Meacham Foundation Memorial Grant The Meacham Foundation Memorial Grant was established in 1969, in memory of Ms. Tressa Meacham, to provide financial assistance to agencies for shelter expansion or improvements.
The Meacham Foundation Memorial Grant can help with projects such as: Animal environment enrichment Equipment for veterinary care Equipment for spay/neuter Kennel or cattery renovation Equipment that positively impacts the welfare of animals in the shelter Grant money must be used to increase and/or improve the quality of care given to animals. Grants may be awarded in any amount up to $4,000.
Funding to any one agency is limited to $4,000 per fiscal year. Individuals, businesses and corporations are not provided for in the guidelines of the fund. Meacham Grants may not be used for supplementing an agency’s operating budget, reducing deficits, purchasing vehicles, fund raising (e.g., gift shops, thrift stores), or for performing routine maintenance.
Agencies receiving grants for construction or capital improvement must either: 1) own the property on which such improvements will be made; or 2) hold a longterm lease, with a minimum of five years remaining, on the property and/or facility. Organizations receiving funds for any purpose are accountable to American Humane for the use of the grant monies as designated in the proposal.
At the completion of the project, or one year after the date of the award (whichever comes first), the grantee must submit a report indicating the deposition of funds and photographic or other evidence of the construction, improvement, or equipment provided by the grant. A plaque or other permanent acknowledgement of the award must be displayed by organizations that receive awards from this grant.
Before submitting an application, applicants must ensure that it includes all of the following documents or their request will be considered incomplete and may be discarded: Copy of 501(c)(3) determination letter A detailed description of the project plan and its impacts for the animals as well as the agency/organization.
A project budgetary proposal including quotes and estimated costs for Organizations may be requested to forward copies of receipts, invoices, and other documents in support of their report. All materials, including photographs, become the property of American Humane and will not be returned to the submitting party. Click Here for More Information Rescue@americanhumane.
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Project description with animal welfare impact details
Itemized cost estimates
Tax-exempt status documentation
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: 501(c)(3) organizations that operate animal shelters. Individuals, businesses, and corporations are excluded. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $4,000 per fiscal year per agency. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Meacham Foundation Memorial Grant is funded by American Humane. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Yes — this listing is flagged as national in scope, so applicants across the U.S. may apply, subject to the sponsor's other eligibility criteria.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
Second Chance Grant from American Humane funds emergency medical care for animals rescued from abuse, neglect, or trauma. The program provides urgently needed funding to shelters and rescue organizations for surgeries, life-saving treatments, and recovery care for animals that cannot heal without intervention. Eligible applicants are US-based nonprofit animal shelters and rescue groups serving animals in need. Award amounts vary based on the scope of veterinary care required and organizational capacity.
Second Chance Grant for Shelters and Rescue Groups is sponsored by American Humane. This grant offers financial assistance to help offset the critical costs of rescued animals who are victims of human cruelty or neglect. These grants advance and facilitate lifesaving efforts to give animals a second chance at life.
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