Ketenbrink Animal Foundation
Invitation OnlyDecatur, Illinois · EIN 84-2397204 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$170K
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$3.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,000 and $20,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
10% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Acres Pet Rescue | Decatur, IL | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Humane Society of Decatur and Macon County | Decatur, IL | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Second Chance Pet Adoptions Foundation | Clinton, IL | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Tazewell Animal Protective Society | Pekin, IL | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Wild Canine Rescue | Springfield, IL | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Wishbone Canine Rescue | Normal, IL | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Effingham Animal Rescue Sanctuary | Effingham, IL | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Saved by Grace Animal Rescue | Newton, IL | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Yoga 4 Cats | Decatur, IL | Charitable | $15,000 |
| The Street Dog Coalition | Fort Collins, CO | Charitable | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $170,000 | 10 |
| 2024 | $180,000 | 10 |
| 2023 | $180,000 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601339349103060
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 84-2397204
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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