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To Michelson Found Animals, philanthropy is an opportunity to focus funds, resources, and business acumen towards giant, solvable problems. It’s through the programs below that we champion pets in our world.
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Strategic Initiatives

  • Spay and Neuter Initiative
  • Pet-Inclusive Housing Initiative
  • Better Neighbor Project

Philanthropic Investments

  • Michelson Prize & Grant in Reproductive Biology
  • Michelson Found Animals Strategic Grants
  • Leap Venture Studio
  • Robert & Erika Brunson Fund
  • Strategic Initiatives
    • Spay and Neuter Initiative
    • Pet-Inclusive Housing Initiative
    • Better Neighbor Project
  • Philanthropic Investments
    • Michelson Prize & Grant in Reproductive Biology
    • Michelson Found Animals Strategic Grants
    • Leap Venture Studio
    • Robert & Erika Brunson Fund
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Unleashing the Power of Community

Unleashing the Power of Community

by Michelson Found Animals | Dec 22, 2023 | Better Neighbor Project, Fun, Health, News & Events, Pets & Family, Professional

As 2023 draws to a close, all of us at Michelson Found Animals want to take a moment to reflect on all that we have accomplished together, thanks to the incredible support of our pet-loving community. This year has been an extraordinary journey filled with...
Paws and Applause: Thank You to Our Better Neighbor Project Volunteers

Paws and Applause: Thank You to Our Better Neighbor Project Volunteers

by Michelson Found Animals | Nov 22, 2023 | Better Neighbor Project, News & Events, Pets & Family, Professional

Michelson Found Animals want to take this opportunity to extend our heartfelt appreciation to our incredible team of volunteers who support our Better Neighbor Project program. Their unwavering dedication and selfless service are the cornerstone of our...
Michelson Found Animals’ Better Neighbor Project Honors and Serves Veterans and Their Pets

Michelson Found Animals’ Better Neighbor Project Honors and Serves Veterans and Their Pets

by Michelson Found Animals | Nov 13, 2023 | Better Neighbor Project, News & Events, Pets & Family

Michelson Philanthropies and its network of foundations extend their heartfelt thanks to the men and women who have served in our nation’s armed forces. Their commitment, dedication, and sacrifices are the bedrock of America’s storied history. Michelson Found Animals...
2,000+ SoCal Families Received Free Services for their Pets in 2022 Thanks to the Better Neighbor Project

2,000+ SoCal Families Received Free Services for their Pets in 2022 Thanks to the Better Neighbor Project

by Michelson Found Animals | Jan 20, 2023 | Better Neighbor Project, News & Events, Pets & Family

Better Neighbor Project Provides Pet Food and Services to Hundreds of Watts Residents

Better Neighbor Project Provides Pet Food and Services to Hundreds of Watts Residents

by Michelson Found Animals | Oct 27, 2021 | Better Neighbor Project, News & Events, Pets & Family

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STRATEGIC INITIATIVES

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  • Pet Inclusive Housing Initiative

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  • Michelson Found Animals Strategic Grants
  • Leap Venture Studio
  • Robert & Erika Brunson Fund

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