About the Role

• Grants focus on improving the well-being of nonhuman animals in areas such as neglected geographic regions, research into animal advocacy or welfare, activities facilitating future aid, and exceptional opportunities.
• Options for funding include supporting farmed animal advocacy in Asia, fish welfare research, alternative protein promotion, and anti-cruelty agriculture practices.
• The Animal Welfare Fund intends to support projects that direct welfare improvements mainly for farmed animals.
• Grants have funded activities like developing the US tofu market, influencing animal welfare policies in Brazilian public purchases, and expanding animal welfare work in India.
• The fund supports various efforts like research for advocacy effectiveness, corporate policy reform campaigns, and advocacy for alternative proteins.