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Last Update: May 18, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Canada
Overview
This program provides KONG enrichment toys for adoptable pets in shelter and rescue care. Awards vary based on the number of adoptable pets listed on Petfinder, and product grants are reviewed quarterly.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
- Strengthen organizational capacity
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Animal Protection
Target groups
- Nonprofits / charities
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Providing enrichment toys for adoptable shelter pets.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Animal shelters.
- Rescue organizations.
- Adoption groups.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Using KONG products for fundraising activities such as sales, auctions, or yard sales.
- Using the product for animals that are not adoptable pets in care.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed on a quarterly basis.
- Applicants receive results after the review process is completed.
- Product grant decisions may take longer but are communicated within the same calendar year.
Additional information
- Product grants are awarded on a quarterly basis throughout the year.
- Only one product grant application per calendar year is permitted.
- Approved cash grants are sent to the organization mailing address listed in the application.
- Applicants must keep account and organization information current and accurate.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the KONG Toys Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the KONG Toys. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the KONG Toys?
This program provides KONG enrichment toys for adoptable pets in shelter and rescue care. Awards vary based on the number of adoptable pets listed on Petfinder, and product grants are reviewed quarterly.
Who is eligible for the KONG Toys program?
To be eligible for the KONG Toys program, you must:
Organizations with adoptable pets on Petfinder.
Product must support adoptable pets in care.
What expenses are eligible under KONG Toys?
Providing enrichment toys for adoptable shelter pets.
Who can I contact for more information about the KONG Toys?
You can contact Petfinder Foundation by email at melissa@petfinderfoundation.org or by phone at none.
Where is the KONG Toys available?
The KONG Toys program is available across Canada.
Who are the financial supporters of the KONG Toys?
KONG Toys is funded by Petfinder Foundation