NonprofitsWild Africa

Animal-Related

Wild Africa

LAFAYETTE, CA

Total revenue

$2.5M

Total expenses

$2.0M

Net assets

$2.2M

Grants received

$2.3M

11 grants

EIN

884164062

Tax year

2024

Mission

Wild africa fund's mission is to be the number one environmental communicator in africa, fostering the public and political will to conserve wildlife forever. Wild africa fund employs mass communications such as the music for wildlife concerts and poaching steals from us all campaigns to raise awareness of poaching, habitat loss and human wildlife conflict. It promotes wildlife tourism and carbon offset as sources of conservation and sustainable development funding. It promotes and directly supports local wildlife programs from offices in cape town, lagos, harare and kigali and is running the programs previously under wildaid in south africa, nigeria and zimbabwe.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.6M
Program service revenue
Investment income$33K
Other revenue
Total revenue$2.5M

Expenses

Grants paid$1.2M
Salaries & benefits$515K
Fundraising$247K
Other expenses$287K
Total expenses$2.0M
Total assets$2.3M
Net assets$2.2M

People

7 listed

NameRoleCompensation

PETER KNIGHTS

CHAIR, CEO

Board

$222K

40 hrs/wk

MERRY DEMPSEY

TREASURER

Board

4 hrs/wk

CARRIE BARLOW

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

KENT GRAY

DIRECTOR (EFF 12/24)

Board

2 hrs/wk

CHAD PINTER

DIRECTOR (THRU 12/24)

Board

2 hrs/wk

EMILY ALDRICH

SECRETARY

Board

2 hrs/wk

CORIE KNIGHTS

DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR

Staff

$197K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 11 of 11

FromAmountPurposeYear
$100K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
ANIMAL-RELATED
2024
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$5K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$451K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$378K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
$70K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$1.1M
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$145K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2022
$45K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022

Funded by

$2.3M from 7 funders · 11 grants · 2022–2024

Wildaid Inc

$1.6M · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$523K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$115K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

American Endowment Foundation

$20K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Paypal Charitable Giving Fund

$5K · 1 grant · 2024

The Aspen Grove Foundation

$5K · 1 grant · 2024

Details

EIN884164062
NTEE codeD30
Subsection03
Ruling date2023-01
Formed2022
Employees2
Volunteers12
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