NonprofitsFriends Of Bonobos

Animal-Related

Friends Of Bonobos

DURHAM, NC

Total revenue

$1.5M

Total expenses

$1.7M

Net assets

$355K

Grants received

$1.9M

89 grants

EIN

200347301

Tax year

2024

Mission

We're on a mission to save and protect bonobos and their rainforest home. We do this through rescue, sanctuary, and rewilding, by partnering with local communities to tackle root causes and save rainforests, and by raising the profile of bonobos locally and globally.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.5M
Program service revenue$40K
Investment income$1K
Other revenue$2K
Total revenue$1.5M

Expenses

Grants paid$946K
Salaries & benefits$559K
Fundraising$86K
Other expenses$232K
Total expenses$1.7M
Total assets$449K
Net assets$355K

People

13 listed

NameRoleCompensation

ARIEL ROGERS

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$164K

40 hrs/wk

REBECCA ROSE

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL HYDER

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ASHLEY STONE

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARY ROSE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BRIAN HARE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DOMINIQUE MOREL

PRESIDENT

Board

10 hrs/wk

WALTER SINNOTT-ARMSTRONG

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KARL MORRISON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KIM LIVINGSTONE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

LEAH KAISER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ALEAH BOWIE

DIRECTOR TO 05/2024

Board

1 hrs/wk

VANESSA WOODS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 89 of 89

FromAmountPurposeYear
$100K
SUPPORT FOR STRENGTHENING ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY AND SUSTAINABILITY.
2024
$29K
NATURE CONSERVATION
2024
$25K
ANIMAL CONSERVATION
2024
$25K
The film project: Bonobo
2024
$24K
MONITORING REWILDED BONOBOS AT EKOLO YA BONOBO COMMUNITY RESERVE
2024
$20K
Funding for forest camp and guard huts, repair infrastructure at bonobo (ape) reserve, funding for supplies and training of new forest guards
2024
$15K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2024
$10K
CONSERVATION SUPPORT
2024
$120K
CRITICAL HEALTH AND EDUCATION SERVICES
2023
$120K
SUPPORT FOR STRENGTHENING ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY AND SUSTAINABILITY OF CONGOLESE PARTNER ASSOCIATION AMIS DES BONOBOS DU CONGO (ABC).
2023
$75K
SUPPORT FOR ENHANCED CAPACITY AND SUSTAINABILITY OF CONGOLESE PARTNER ASSOCIATION AMIS DES BONOBOS DU CONGO (LOLA YA BONOBO SANCTUARY).
2023
$45K
CONSERVATION SUPPORT - LOLA YA BONOBO SANCTUARY
2023
$31K
NATURE CONSERVATION
2023
$30K
ANIMAL WELFARE AND CONSERVATION
2023
$23K
THIRD REINTRODUCTION OF BONOBOS, PAN PANISCUS, AT EKOLO YA BONOBO COMMUNITY RESERVE, DRC
2023
$15K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$15K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$11K
ANIMAL CONSERVATION
2023
$10K
ANIMAL CONSERVATION
2023
$10K
ANNUAL CONSERVATION SUPPORT
2023
$10K
Food, transportation and medical care of Bonobos in the Democratic Republic of Congo
2023
$8K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$7K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2023
$3K
GENERAL
2023
$750
GENERAL
2023
$100
MATCH A PREVIOUS DONATION (501(C)3)
2023
$25
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
$90K
SUPPORT FOR ENHANCED CAPACITY AND SUSTAINABILITY OF CONGOLESE PARTNER ASSOCIATION AMIS DES BONOBOS DU CONGO (LOLA YA BONOBO SANCTUARY).
2022
$90K
SUPPORT FOR ENHANCED CAPACITY AND SUSTAINABILITY OF CONGOLESE PARTNER ASSOCIATION AMIS DES BONOBOS DU CONGO (LOLA YA BONOBO SANCTUARY).
2022
$66K
NEW VAN
2022
$55K
ANIMAL-RELATED
2022
$25K
CONSERVATION OF BONOBOS, PAN PANISCUS, IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
2022
$23K
CONSERVATION SUPPORT - LOLA YA BONOBO SANCTUARY
2022
$17K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2022
$14K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$10K
SUPPORT FOR LOLA YA BONOBO'S PARTNERSHIP WITH ACTION FOR THE PROMOTION OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES (APPACOL).
2022
$10K
REVIVE CONSERVATION EDUCATION PROGRAMS AMONGST TWO REGIONS
2022
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
SUPPORT FOR LOLA YA BONOBO'S PARTNERSHIP WITH ACTION FOR THE PROMOTION OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES (APPACOL).
2022
$10K
ANIMAL CONSERVATION
2022
$3K
To save and protect bonobos and their rainforest habitat through rescue sanctuary and rewilding with local communities to tackle root causes.
2022
$1K
GENERAL
2022
$1K
GENERAL
2022
$53
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$53
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$26
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$45K
General Support
2021
$15K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$15K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$15K
CONSERVATION SUPPORT - LOLA YA BONOBO SANCTUARY
2021
$15K
BONOBO REINTRODUCTION AT EKOLO YA BONOBO COMMUNITY RESERVE, DRC.
2021
$15K
GENERAL NON-OPERATING EXP
2021
$10K
Bonobo Conservation
2021
$8K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$1K
GENERAL
2021
$800
ANIMAL SUPPORT
2021
$750
GENERAL
2021
$75K
SUPPORT FOR LONG-TERM INSTITUTIONAL SUSTAINABILITY TO SUPPORT BONOBO CONSERVATION AND WELL-BEING
2020
$60K
SUPPORT TO ADDRESS THE DISRUPTION AND COSTS OF CONFINEMENT MEASURES TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF COVID-19 TO THE BONOBOS AT THE AMIS DES BONOBOS DU CONGO (ABC) SANCTUARY IN THE DRC
2020
$50K
General operating support
2020
$50K
BUDGET SHORTFALL DUE TO COVID
2020
$50K
BUDGET SHORTFALL DUE TO COVID
2020
$15K
EDUCATION AND LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR BONOBO CONSERVATION IN THE DRC
2020
$10K
SUPPORT FOR LOLA YA BONOBO SANCTUARY CARE AND BONOBO CONSERVATION IN THE DRC
2020
$7K
Unrestricted
2020
$7K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$6K
General Support
2020
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$5K
United States Operations
2020
$1K
GENERAL
2020
$500
GENERAL
2020
$25K
ESTABLISHMENT OF A PROTECTED AREA AT EKOLO YA BONOBO FOR BONOBO APES.
2019
$13K
ANIMAL CONSERVATION.
2019
$8K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$25K
ANIMAL CONSERVATION.
2018
$17K
CONSERVATION SUPPORTLOLA YA BONOBO SANCTUARY - $15,000CONSERVATION EVENT SPEAKER FLIGHT - $2,330
2018
$5K
charitable contribution
2018
$300
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2018

Funded by

$1.9M from 33 funders · 89 grants · 2018–2024

Arcus Foundation

$640K · 12 grants · 2020–2024

The Karakin Foundation

$286K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

The Margot Marsh Biodiversity Foundation

$102K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Jacksonville Zoological Society Inc

$100K · 4 grants · 2018–2023

Columbus Zoological Park Association

$94K · 6 grants · 2018–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$74K · 6 grants · 2019–2023

Arthur L Bud Johnson In Memory Of

$60K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Triangle Community Foundation Inc

$60K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

Details

EIN200347301
NTEE codeD30
Subsection03
Ruling date2004-12
Formed2003
Employees6
Volunteers14
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