The Helena S. Auyang Charitable Trust
Overview
Mission
The mission of the Helena S. Auyang Charitable Trust is to support charitable organizations that focus on the rehabilitation, rescue, and care of wild, domestic and endangered animals.
Annual application deadlines
August 31
Program areas
Environment, animals
Program limitations
There are no program limitations; however, the foundation has a practice of primarily supporting organizations for the purposes of shelter, veterinary bills, or food needs of the animals being cared for by the organization. Additionally, funds may be used to assist an organization in finding suitable homes or habitats for displaced animals.
States served
Colorado
Geographic limitations
There are no geographic limitations: however, the foundation has a practice of primarily supporting organizations in Colorado.
Population served
Wild, domestic, and endangered animals
Trustees
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
Grant Guidelines
The Helena S. Auyang Charitable Trust supports nonprofit organizations that focus on the rehabilitation, rescue, and care of wild, domestic and endangered animals.
Requirements
- To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Limitations
The foundation typically does not fund requests for capital improvements.
Grantmaking priorities
Preference may be given to requests for the following:
- Organizations that focus on the rehabilitation, rescue, and care of wild, domestic and endangered animals.
Application period and deadlines
Applications are accepted year-round. Applications must be submitted by August 31st to be reviewed at the annual grant meeting that occurs in September.
Communications
Applicants will receive an email confirming their submission. Grant decisions are generally communicated by October for applications received by the deadline.
Required agreements and reports
Periodic progress reports and final reports may be required for funded projects.
Foundation Information
Helena Auyang was a longtime resident of Arvada, CO. She was passionate about animals and their wellbeing, which inspired her to create a charitable trust that would provide philanthropic support to organizations committed to protecting animals.
Mission
The mission of the Helena S. Auyang Charitable Trust is to support charitable organizations that focus on the rehabilitation, rescue, and care of wild, domestic and endangered animals.
Annual application deadlines
August 31
Program areas
Environment, animals
Program limitations
There are no program limitations; however, the foundation has a practice of primarily supporting organizations for the purposes of shelter, veterinary bills, or food needs of the animals being cared for by the organization. Additionally, funds may be used to assist an organization in finding suitable homes or habitats for displaced animals.
States served
Colorado
Geographic limitations
There are no geographic limitations: however, the foundation has a practice of primarily supporting organizations in Colorado.
Population served
Wild, domestic, and endangered animals
Trustees
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
The Helena S. Auyang Charitable Trust supports nonprofit organizations that focus on the rehabilitation, rescue, and care of wild, domestic and endangered animals.
Requirements
- To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Limitations
The foundation typically does not fund requests for capital improvements.
Grantmaking priorities
Preference may be given to requests for the following:
- Organizations that focus on the rehabilitation, rescue, and care of wild, domestic and endangered animals.
Application period and deadlines
Applications are accepted year-round. Applications must be submitted by August 31st to be reviewed at the annual grant meeting that occurs in September.
Communications
Applicants will receive an email confirming their submission. Grant decisions are generally communicated by October for applications received by the deadline.
Required agreements and reports
Periodic progress reports and final reports may be required for funded projects.
Helena Auyang was a longtime resident of Arvada, CO. She was passionate about animals and their wellbeing, which inspired her to create a charitable trust that would provide philanthropic support to organizations committed to protecting animals.
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