Grants paid by The Ark Watch Foundation
EIN 20-3618680 · Los Altos, CA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE D20
The Ark Watch Foundation of Los Altos, CA (EIN 20-3618680) reported 35 grants paid totaling $3,491,970 to 16 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$3,491,970
35 grants
Recipients
16
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
4 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 | $498,900 | — |
| 2022 | 9 | $678,825 | — |
| 2023 | 6 | $743,337 | — |
| 2024 | 10 | $1,570,908 | — |
Top recipients
The 16 recipients receiving the most from The Ark Watch Foundation, by grants paid, out of 16 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Bell Run Foundation 82-3733987 | B | Columbus, NC | 4 | $1,841,867 | 2024 |
| Fund for Animals Inc | U | New York, NY | 6 | $747,980 | 2024 |
| Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary | U | Hot Springs, SD | 4 | $450,105 | 2024 |
| Turning Pointe Donkey Rescue 20-1751548 | B | Dansville, MI | 4 | $215,252 | 2024 |
| Gila Herd Foundation 81-4840460 | D | Payson, AZ | 2 | $81,230 | 2022 |
| Humanity for Horses 27-4116043 | C | Montague, CA | 4 | $40,000 | 2024 |
| Farmhouse Fresh Animal Sanctuary 85-0727418 | B | Mckinney, TX | 2 | $30,638 | 2024 |
| Elephant Aid International 27-2243265 | B | Attapulgus, GA | 1 | $20,000 | 2023 |
| Humane Society of North Texas 75-1245911 | B | Fort Worth, TX | 1 | $18,000 | 2024 |
| Villa Chardonnay Horses With Wings Inc 27-0666624 | C | Julian, CA | 1 | $15,000 | 2020 |
| Dream Catcher Wild Horse & Burro Sanctuary | U | Termo, CA | 1 | $14,027 | 2020 |
| Oregon State University | U | Corvallis, OR | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Saving Horses Inc 26-0519018 | C | Encinitas, CA | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Hasty's Haven 84-4948152 | C | Liberty, SC | 1 | $2,500 | 2024 |
| Olympia High School | U | Orlando, FL | 1 | $271 | 2022 |
| Animal Place 68-0200668 | B | Grass Valley, CA | 1 | $100 | 2020 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 35 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Red Bell Run Foundation Columbus, NC | B | $1,007,080 | paid | FOR CARE AND VETTING OF ARK WATCH RESCUED EQUINES & GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | 202543089349100534 |
| 2024 | Fund for Animals Inc New York, NY | U | $200,000 | paid | CARE OF ARK WATCH RESCUED EQUINES AND DUCHESS SANCTUARY OPERATIONS | 202543089349100534 |
| 2024 | Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary Hot Springs, SD | U | $150,000 | paid | FEEDING AND CARE OF ARK WATCH PLACED RESCUED HORSES | 202543089349100534 |
| 2024 | Fund for Animals Inc New York, NY | U | $111,500 | paid | CONCRETE PADS FOR HAY AND STORAGE BARNS | 202543089349100534 |
| 2024 | Turning Pointe Donkey Rescue Dansville, MI | B | $56,600 | paid | CARE OF RESCUED DONKEYS; PURCHASE AND TRANSPORT OF 3 FEEDLOT DONKEYS | 202543089349100534 |
| 2024 | Humane Society of North Texas Fort Worth, TX | B | $18,000 | paid | CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS TO EQUINE FACILITY & SHELTER SUPPLIES | 202543089349100534 |
| 2024 | Farmhouse Fresh Animal Sanctuary Mckinney, TX | B | $15,000 | paid | CARE OF AN ARK WATCH RESCUE HORSE | 202543089349100534 |
| 2024 | Humanity for Horses Montague, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | FOR FEEDING AND CARE OF ARK WATCH SANCTUARIED ANIMALS | 202543089349100534 |
| 2024 | Hasty's Haven Liberty, SC | C | $2,500 | paid | VETTING EXPENSES FOR GROUP OF RESCUED DONKEYS | 202543089349100534 |
| 2024 | Fund for Animals Inc New York, NY | U | $228 | paid | DONKEY BLANKETS | 202543089349100534 |
| 2023 | Red Bell Run Foundation Columbus, NC | B | $517,100 | paid | FOR CARE, VETTING, TACK AND BARN SUPPLIES FOR AWF RESCUED EQUINES. | 202403209349106110 |
| 2023 | Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary Hot Springs, SD | U | $100,000 | paid | FEEDING AND CARE OF ARK WATCH AND PARTNERS RESCUED HORSES. | 202403209349106110 |
| 2023 | Turning Pointe Donkey Rescue Dansville, MI | B | $55,436 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES AND VETTING OF DONKEYS. | 202403209349106110 |
| 2023 | Fund for Animals Inc New York, NY | U | $40,801 | paid | PURCHASE ATV & CONSTRUCT CONCRETE PAD FOR BARN AT DUCHESS SANCTUARY. | 202403209349106110 |
| 2023 | Elephant Aid International Attapulgus, GA | B | $20,000 | paid | CARE OF RESCUED ELEPHANTS. | 202403209349106110 |
| 2023 | Humanity for Horses Montague, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | FOR FEEDING AND CARE OF ARK WATCH SANCTUARIED ANIMALS. | 202403209349106110 |
| 2022 | Red Bell Run Foundation Columbus, NC | B | $251,006 | paid | FOR VET CARE OF ARK WATCH RESCUED EQUINES. | 202313199349108956 |
| 2022 | Fund for Animals Inc New York, NY | U | $155,124 | paid | CAPITAL EXPENDITURES, RANCH EQUIPMENT, FARM SUPPLIES, AND TACK FOR DUCHESS SANCTUARY. | 202313199349108956 |
| 2022 | Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary Hot Springs, SD | U | $100,105 | paid | FEEDING AND CARE OF ARK WATCH RESCUED HORSES. | 202313199349108956 |
| 2022 | Turning Pointe Donkey Rescue Dansville, MI | B | $69,464 | paid | FOR VET CARE OF RESCUED DONKEYS. | 202313199349108956 |
| 2022 | Gila Herd Foundation Payson, AZ | D | $67,217 | paid | EXPENSES RELATED TO RESCUE OF SPANISH MUSTANGS. | 202313199349108956 |
| 2022 | Farmhouse Fresh Animal Sanctuary Mckinney, TX | B | $15,638 | paid | CARE OF AN ARK WATCH RESCUED MARE. | 202313199349108956 |
| 2022 | Humanity for Horses Montague, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | FOR FEEDING AND CARE OF ARK WATCH SANCTUARIED ANIMALS. | 202313199349108956 |
| 2022 | Oregon State University Corvallis, OR | U | $10,000 | paid | PET MEMORIAL FUND AND OLIVE K. BRITT HOPE FUND | 202313199349108956 |
| 2022 | Olympia High School Orlando, FL | U | $271 | paid | TEACHING SUPPLIES. | 202313199349108956 |
| 2020 | Fund for Animals Inc New York, NY | U | $240,327 | paid | FOR FEEDING AND CARE OF ARK WATCH RESCUED EQUINES AT DUCHESS SANCTUARY AND BLACK BEAUTY RANCH. | 202103109349100000 |
| 2020 | Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary Hot Springs, SD | U | $100,000 | paid | FEEDING AND CARE OF ARK WATCH RESCUED HORSES. | 202103109349100000 |
| 2020 | Red Bell Run Foundation Columbus, NC | B | $66,681 | paid | FOR VET CARE OF ARK WATCH RESCUED EQUINES. | 202103109349100000 |
| 2020 | Turning Pointe Donkey Rescue Dansville, MI | B | $33,752 | paid | FOR VETERINARY SERVICES, RANCH SUPPLIES, TACK, AND RESCUE OF 6 FEEDLOT DONKEYS. | 202103109349100000 |
| 2020 | Villa Chardonnay Horses With Wings Inc Julian, CA | C | $15,000 | paid | FEEDING, VETTING AND FARRIER CARE OF ARK WATCH RESCUED HORSES AND DONKEYS. | 202103109349100000 |
| 2020 | Dream Catcher Wild Horse & Burro Sanctuary Termo, CA | U | $14,027 | paid | EMERGENCY HAY GRANT AND TRACTOR REPAIR AND FORK-LIFT RENTAL. | 202103109349100000 |
| 2020 | Gila Herd Foundation Payson, AZ | D | $14,013 | paid | EXPENSES RELATED TO RESCUE OF SPANISH MUSTANGS. | 202103109349100000 |
| 2020 | Humanity for Horses Montague, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | FOR FEEDING AND CARE OF ARK WATCH RESCUED ANIMALS. | 202103109349100000 |
| 2020 | Saving Horses Inc Encinitas, CA | C | $5,000 | paid | TO PAY VET BILLS. | 202103109349100000 |
| 2020 | Animal Place Grass Valley, CA | B | $100 | paid | TOWARDS THE RESCUE AND CARE OF HENS. | 202103109349100000 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202543089349100534 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202403209349106110 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202313199349108956 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202103109349100000 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/203618680.json.
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