Anne Ray Foundation

See schedule oour grantmaking reflects our mission, values, and our donor's guiding principles.we support the work of our designated supported organizations in communities across seven program areas referred to as domains. The domains are: - animal welfare: we focus on the wellbeing of domestic animals and injured wild animals, and ways to increase empathy toward animals among children and adults.- arts & cultures: we help support folk arts, native american art, music, tactile art, and artistically significant crafts that foster human creativity.- disaster relief & recovery: we support work in natural disaster preparedness, relief, and recovery with emphasis on communities prone to low-attention disasters. - environment: we support the conservation of natural resources and protection of natural habitats. - legacy & opportunity: we provide funding for opportunities aligned with margaret a. cargill philanthropies' strategic priorities and support for geographies of importance to our founder, margaret cargill.- quality of life: we support children, young adults, families, and older adults throughout life's journey.- teachers & students: we support the teaching profession and student success.during 2023 Anne Ray Foundation made grants to designated supported organizations for a variety of programs as detailed on schedule i, part ii. Grants reported at schedule i reflect cash grant payments during the year. Grant expense as reported on part ix of the form 990 reports expense under accrual basis accounting rules.