Grant News
Naturewatch Foundation has announced the opening of applications for its 2025 Pet Rescue Grant, aimed at supporting frontline animal welfare projects in the UK. The grant focuses on helping dogs, cats, and rabbits affected by the illegal pet trade. For 2025, the foundation is offering a main grant of up to £10,000 for registered UK charities and Community Interest Companies (CICs) with annual incomes up to £5 million. Additionally, a new mini-grant of up to £1,000 is available for unincorporated non-profits, including unregistered charities and community groups.
The grant can be used for various purposes, including veterinary care, behavioural support, specialist facilities or equipment, and personnel training. However, it cannot be used for investigative or campaigning purposes.
Applications for the 2025 Pet Rescue Grant will open on Friday, 24th January 2025 and close on Friday, 21st February 2025. Interested organisations can apply by downloading the appropriate form from the Naturewatch Foundation website and submitting it via email to petrescuegrant@naturewatch.org during the application window.
The foundation encourages applications from as many eligible organisations as possible and invites those unsure about meeting the criteria to discuss their proposals via email.
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