Washington, D.C. · Public charity
African Wildlife Foundation Inc
Awf's mission is to ensure wildlife and wild lands thrive in modern africa. We work to equip african governments, institutions, business, and communities with the tools, insights, and support they need to define, own, and realize a conservation agenda tied to progress. Our strategies bridge science, on-the-ground programs, education, and…
- $3.5M
- Granted FY2019
- 3
- Itemized grants FY2019
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2019
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2019
- Itemized, FY2019
- $131k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2019
- $17,555
- Largest grant, FY2019
- $101,700
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 4
- FY2018 to FY2019
- States reached, FY2019
- 3
- Total assets, FY2019
- $55M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2019, 33% of the organizations African Wildlife Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 13% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2019 | 3 | $131k | 33% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $605k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2019.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2019, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Fund for Animal Welfare Inc | $417,156 | 2 | 1% |
| Wildaid Inc | $166,667 | 1 | 2% |
| Jane Goodall Institute for Wildlife Research Education and Conservation | $81,857 | 1 | 1% |
| University of Maryland College Park | $52,568 | 2 | n/a |
| Nature's Best Photography Fund Inc | $17,555 | 1 | 31% |
About African Wildlife Foundation Inc
- How much does African Wildlife Foundation Inc give?
- African Wildlife Foundation Inc reported 3 itemized grants totaling $131,003, out of $3,464,717 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2019 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 4 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2019.
- What does African Wildlife Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2019, its largest causes are Animals (96%), Arts & Culture (2%), Environment (2%).
- Who are African Wildlife Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2019: International Fund for Animal Welfare Inc ($417k), Wildaid Inc ($167k), Jane Goodall Institute for Wildlife Research Education and Conservation ($82k).
- Does African Wildlife Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2019, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is African Wildlife Foundation Inc based?
- African Wildlife Foundation Inc is based in DC.
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