NonprofitsAfrican Parks Foundation Of America

Recreation & Sports

African Parks Foundation Of America

WASHINGTON, DC

Total revenue

$54.9M

Total expenses

$54.7M

Net assets

$80.5M

Grants received

$116.7M

156 grants

EIN

300241904

Tax year

2024

Mission

The african parks foundation of america seeks to help conserve africa's national parks for current and future generations. It does so by supporting efforts to improve the long-term management of these globally significant areas, including enhancing the lives of local people. Its support primarily takes the form of financial and technical assistance solicited from a variety of sources in the u.s., including government agencies, private foundations, universities, zoos, non-governmental organizations and others. More broadly, it also aims to educate u.s. Audiences about the importance of conserving african wildlife and the habitats within which they live.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$51.8M
Program service revenue
Investment income$3.1M
Other revenue
Total revenue$54.9M

Expenses

Grants paid$52.2M
Salaries & benefits$1.4M
Fundraising$1.3M
Other expenses$1.1M
Total expenses$54.7M
Total assets$80.5M
Net assets$80.5M

People

17 listed

NameRoleCompensation

LIAM DALL

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$369K

40 hrs/wk

JOANNA DA VEIGA

DIRECTOR, FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION

Board

$188K

40 hrs/wk

DAVID GIBBONS

BOARD MEMBER (THRU SEP 2024)

Board

1 hrs/wk

EMMA PILKINGTON GOERGEN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

PENNI LUDWIG

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ROB WALTON

CHAIRMAN

Board

2 hrs/wk

MARVIN SCHWARTZ

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

SANJAY SEN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JHANVI SHRIRAM

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JONATHAN MILLS

BOARD MEMBER (THRU APR 2024)

Board

1 hrs/wk

EDITH MCBEAN

CO-VICE CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL BEAUMONT

CO-VICE CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANNA MCWANE

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

JONATHAN CUMMINGS

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

MORGAN PECORA-SAIPE

PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Staff

$162K

40 hrs/wk

SAMANTHA NOTOWICH

DIRECTOR, DEVELOPMENT OPERATIONS

Staff

$136K

40 hrs/wk

PHILIP GRAY

SENIOR DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

Staff

$109K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

NORTHERN TRUST

INVESTMENT ADVISORY

$202K

Grants received

Showing 156 of 156

FromAmountPurposeYear
$5M
To provide operational support for the development and management of national parks and key conservation areas in Africa.
2024
$4.8M
To support African Parks Incubation Program: Scaling Through Partnerships
2024
$3.5M
To support important conservation in Africa, including Rewilding of Key Species
2024
$1.1M
To support establishing a Conservation Academy
2024
$1M
IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$675K
GENERAL OPERATING ACTIVITIES
2024
$317K
TO SUPPORT AFRICAN PARKS EDNA ECOLOGICAL NETWORK ASSESSMENTS AND ANALYSES
2024
$300K
TO SUPPORT AFRICAN PARKS EDNA ECOLOGICAL NETWORK ASSESSMENTS AND ANALYSES
2024
$200K
FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE GOALS
2024
$142K
Fund for Managing Large Carnivores in Majete Wildlife Reserve 2024
2024
$103K
ANIMAL-RELATED
2024
$30K
GENERAL PROGRAM
2024
$30K
GENERAL PROGRAM
2024
$30K
SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION
2024
$25K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$21K
PUBLIC CHARITIES
2024
$500
EMPLOYEE OR TRUSTEE RECOMMENDED GIFT FOR GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT.
2024
$16.5M
To support important conservation areas in Africa.
2023
$9.8M
to provide endowed and operational support to the African Parks Network for the development and management of national parks and key conservation areas in Africa.
2023
$1.3M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$1.1M
RESTORATION OF SINIAKA-MINIA AND ASSESSMENT OF BAZARUTO NATIONAL PARK
2023
$1.0M
PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$1M
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$425K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$338K
IN SUPPORT OF CONSERVATION EFFORTS IN SOUTH SUDAN
2023
$231K
SUPPORT FOR SAFEGUARDING LOSSI GORILLA SANCTUARY IN THE HOPES OF BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE FOR THE CONGOS PEOPLE AND WILDLIFE.
2023
$218K
TO HELP FUND GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$175K
GENERAL OPERATING ACTIVITIES
2023
$100K
AFRICAN WILDLIFE PROTECTION
2023
$64K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$60K
SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION
2023
$31K
Operating Support/Annual Fund
2023
$28K
ANIMAL-RELATED
2023
$25K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$5K
To support participation in the Common Indicators for Protected Areas: Phase 2 Pilot.
2023
$3K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$1K
TO FUND EXEMPT PURPOSE ACTIVITY
2023
$285
OPERATING PROGRAMS
2023
$186
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$103
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$42
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$17.6M
to provide operational support to the African Parks Network in developing and managing national parks and other important conservation areas in Africa
2022
$2.2M
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$2.1M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$1M
BENEFITS TO COMMUNITIES IN AP
2022
$930K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2022
$500K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$275K
ANTI-POACHING AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH
2022
$269K
SUPPORT FOR SAFEGUARDING LOSSI GORILLA SANCTUARY IN THE HOPES OF BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE FOR THE CONGOS PEOPLE AND WILDLIFE.
2022
$269K
SUPPORT FOR SAFEGUARDING LOSSI GORILLA SANCTUARY IN THE HOPES OF BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE FOR THE CONGOS PEOPLE AND WILDLIFE.
2022
$175K
GENERAL OPERATING ACTIVITIES
2022
$107K
AFRICAN WILDLIFE PROTECTION
2022
$100K
Large Carnivores in Majete Wildlife Reserve in Malawi
2022
$27K
ANIMAL-RELATED
2022
$20K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$11K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$7K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
Takes on complete responsibility for the long term management of national parks and protected rehabilitation and areas in partnership with governments and communities.
2022
$126
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$126
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$126
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$84
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$42
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$2.6M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$2.6M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$250K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$175K
GENERAL OPERATING ACTIVITIES
2021
$107K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$100K
AFRICAN WILDLIFE PROTECTION
2021
$100K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2021
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$30K
SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION
2021
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$10K
LION AND ELEPHANT CONSERVATION
2021
$500
OPERATING PROGRAMS
2021
$18M
Willdlife Conservation Multi-Year Endowment & Operating Funding
2020
$1.4M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$255K
Restoration of Matusadona National Park in Zimbabwe
2020
$255K
HUMAN SERVICES
2020
$211K
IN SUPPORT OF ITS WORK "BIODIVERSITY MONITORING IN GARAMBA AND GREATER ZAKOUNA PARKS".
2020
$175K
GENERAL OPERATING ACTIVITIES
2020
$149K
SUPPORT FOR MONITORING AND PROTECTION OF ODZALA-KOKOUA NATIONAL PARK'S GREAT APE POPULATION: STRENGTHENING INTEGRATION OF APE CONSERVATION INTO CONSERVATION PROGRAMMING
2020
$118K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$100K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2020
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$60K
TO SUPPORT THE ISDELL:FLOWERS CROSS BORDER MALARIA INITIATIVE AT AFRICAN PARKS
2020
$50K
Majete Wildlife Reserve
2020
$49K
TO SUPPORT ANTI-POACHING, WILDLIFE CONSERVATION, & PROTECTING LANDSCAPES AT VARIOUS AFRICAN PARKS
2020
$29K
Distribution from donor advised fund
2020
$28K
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE
2020
$25K
FOR WORK IN MALAWI
2020
$23K
CHARITABLE - FIELD KITS, CHINKO, CENTRAL AFRICA REPUBLIC
2020
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$20K
SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION
2020
$10K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION TO PUBLIC CHARITY
2020
$6K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$500
TO FUND EXEMPT PURPOSE ACTIVITY
2020
$500
OPERATING PROGRAMS
2020
$500
General Operating Support
2020
$100
MIP PAYOUT FOR 01/14/20
2020
$72
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$72
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$72
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$50
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$50
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$22
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$1.6M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$298K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2019
$25K
FOR WORK IN MALAWI
2019
$12K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$600
OPERATING PROGRAMS
2019
$1.5M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$11K
Distribution from donor advised fund
2018
$3K
General Operating Support
2018
$3K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2018
$1.4M
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
$25K
FOR WORK IN MALAWI
2017
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2017
$15K
INTERNATIONAL/FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2017

Funded by

$116.7M from 62 funders · 156 grants · 2017–2024

The Rob Walton Foundation

$76.3M · 9 grants · 2020–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$14.4M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

$6M · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Dhanam Foundation

$2.3M · 3 grants · 2020–2024

Arizona Community Foundation

$2.2M · 1 grant · 2022

National Philanthropic Trust

$2.1M · 6 grants · 2017–2023

T Rowe Price Program For Charitable

$1.6M · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Rathmann Family Foundation

$1.4M · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN300241904
NTEE codeN113
Subsection03
Ruling date2004-05
Formed2004
Employees8
Volunteers12
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