Grants paid by Shiraz and Leili Wildlife Foundation
EIN 26-2307895 · Bellingham, WA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T21
Shiraz and Leili Wildlife Foundation of Bellingham, WA (EIN 26-2307895) reported 98 grants paid totaling $1,462,722 to 54 recipients in tax years 2018–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,462,722
98 grants
Recipients
54
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2024
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 19 | $58,400 | — |
| 2020 | 21 | $100,377 | — |
| 2021 | 19 | $93,396 | — |
| 2022 | 18 | $149,389 | — |
| 2023 | 11 | $432,670 | — |
| 2024 | 10 | $628,490 | — |
Top recipients
The 54 recipients receiving the most from Shiraz and Leili Wildlife Foundation, by grants paid, out of 54 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya Wildlife Service | U | Nairobi | 4 | $1,091,049 | 2024 |
| Bellingham Food Bank | U | Bellingham, WA | 3 | $38,418 | 2021 |
| Doctors Without Borders | U | New York, NY | 3 | $36,000 | 2021 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc - Doctors Without | U | Hagerstown, MD | 1 | $24,000 | 2022 |
| Catholic Relief Services 13-5563422 | B | Baltimore, MD | 2 | $23,000 | 2020 |
| Direct Relief International | U | Santa Barbara, CA | 2 | $20,000 | 2021 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Whatcom County 91-0836427 | C | Bellingham, WA | 2 | $18,000 | 2023 |
| The Elephant Sanctuary 62-1587327 | D | Hohenwald, TN | 6 | $17,000 | 2024 |
| Catholic Medical Mission Board 13-5602319 | C | New York, NY | 4 | $17,000 | 2022 |
| Direct Relief 95-1831116 | B | Santa Barbara, CA | 1 | $15,000 | 2022 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | U | Hagerstown, MD | 4 | $14,500 | 2024 |
| Action Against Hunger 13-3327220 | C | New York, NY | 2 | $12,000 | 2022 |
| Paws Chicago 36-4219778 | B | Chicago, IL | 4 | $11,000 | 2022 |
| New Song Church | U | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Sheldrick Wildlife Trust | U | Laguna Hills, CA | 1 | $10,000 | 2021 |
| Alternatives to Hunger 91-0918619 | B | Bellingham, WA | 2 | $9,950 | 2023 |
| World Central Kitchen Incorporated 27-3521132 | C | Washington, DC | 2 | $7,000 | 2022 |
| Alight 36-3241033 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $7,000 | 2022 |
| Old Dog Haven | U | Oak Harbor, WA | 3 | $6,000 | 2021 |
| The Salvation Army | U | Bellingham, WA | 4 | $5,750 | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Club | U | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| New Generation Ministries 36-4634117 | C | Lynden, WA | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| World Central Kitchen | U | New York, NY | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Lighthouse Mission | U | Bellingham, WA | 3 | $4,655 | 2021 |
| Castaway Animals Rescue Effort 43-1765927 | B | Verona, MO | 3 | $3,900 | 2024 |
| Forgotten Childrens Fund 91-1009445 | C | Freeland, WA | 1 | $3,500 | 2021 |
| Missionaries for Charity | U | Pacifica, CA | 1 | $3,000 | 2021 |
| Animal Defense League 74-6002033 | B | San Antonio, TX | 2 | $3,000 | 2022 |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation 02-0554654 | B | Staten Island, NY | 1 | $3,000 | 2022 |
| The Noah Center | U | Stanwood, WA | 3 | $2,700 | 2021 |
| Care Animal Rescue | U | Aurora, MO | 3 | $2,200 | 2021 |
| American Refugee Committee | U | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $2,000 | 2018 |
| Sankara Eye Foundation USA 77-6141976 | B | Milpitas, CA | 2 | $2,000 | 2020 |
| International Rescue Committee | U | Albert Lea, MN | 1 | $2,000 | 2020 |
| International Rescue Committee 13-5660870 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $2,000 | 2018 |
| International Medical Corps 95-3949646 | B | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $2,000 | 2024 |
| Friends of Tri-Cities Animal Shelter 88-3128031 | B | Richland, WA | 1 | $2,000 | 2024 |
| Elephant Family | U | New York, NY | 1 | $2,000 | 2018 |
| Whatcom Humane Society 91-0677564 | B | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $2,000 | 2020 |
| The Salvation Army | U | Nampa, ID | 1 | $1,900 | 2022 |
| Backpack Buddies Hope Lutheran Church | U | Lynden, WA | 1 | $1,500 | 2018 |
| Wwp Inc - Wounded Warrior Project Inc | U | Topeka, KS | 1 | $1,000 | 2023 |
| Wounded Warrior Project Long Term Support TR 20-2370934 | D | Jacksonville, FL | 1 | $1,000 | 2024 |
| Partners in Health a Nonprofit Corporation | U | Frederick, MD | 1 | $1,000 | 2022 |
| Whatcom Community Foundation 91-1726410 | B | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $1,000 | 2021 |
| School Kits for Cool Kids | U | Sparta, MO | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
| Lighthouse Mission Ministries | U | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $900 | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army | U | Rch Palos Vrd, CA | 2 | $800 | 2023 |
| Lighthouse Mission Ministries 91-0659437 | B | Bellingham, WA | 2 | $750 | 2024 |
| Sacred Heart Southern Missions 64-0854543 | D | Walls, MS | 1 | $700 | 2021 |
| Aspca | U | New York, NY | 1 | $500 | 2020 |
| Big Cat Rescue | U | Tampa, FL | 1 | $500 | 2020 |
| The Salvation Army | U | Rawlins, WY | 1 | $300 | 2023 |
| Whatcom Hospice 94-3146369 | C | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $250 | 2020 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 98 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kenya Wildlife Service Nairobi | U | $611,340 | paid | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANTS - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202523089349101802 |
| 2024 | Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc Hagerstown, MD | U | $5,000 | paid | helping those displaced in Sudan | 202523089349101802 |
| 2024 | Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc Hagerstown, MD | U | $2,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202523089349101802 |
| 2024 | Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc Hagerstown, MD | U | $2,000 | paid | Support for Sudan | 202523089349101802 |
| 2024 | International Medical Corps Los Angeles, CA | B | $2,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202523089349101802 |
| 2024 | Friends of Tri-Cities Animal Shelter Richland, WA | B | $2,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202523089349101802 |
| 2024 | Castaway Animals Rescue Effort Verona, MO | B | $1,500 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202523089349101802 |
| 2024 | The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee Hohenwald, TN | B | $1,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202523089349101802 |
| 2024 | Wounded Warrior Project Long Term Support TR Jacksonville, FL | D | $1,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202523089349101802 |
| 2024 | Lighthouse Mission Ministries Bellingham, WA | B | $650 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202523089349101802 |
| 2023 | Kenya Wildlife Service Nairobi | U | $414,465 | paid | GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED (SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | 202433179349100608 |
| 2023 | Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc Hagerstown, MD | U | $5,500 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202433179349100608 |
| 2023 | Boys & Girls Clubs of Whatcom Co Bellingham, WA | B | $5,000 | paid | County-Wide Healthy Meal Program | 202433179349100608 |
| 2023 | The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee Hohenwald, TN | B | $3,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202433179349100608 |
| 2023 | Alternatives to Hunger Bellingham, WA | B | $1,305 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202433179349100608 |
| 2023 | Castaway Animals Rescue Effort Verona, MO | B | $1,200 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202433179349100608 |
| 2023 | Wwp Inc - Wounded Warrior Project Inc Topeka, KS | U | $1,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202433179349100608 |
| 2023 | Salvation Army Bellingham, WA | U | $500 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202433179349100608 |
| 2023 | The Salvation Army Rch Palos Vrd, CA | U | $300 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202433179349100608 |
| 2023 | The Salvation Army Rawlins, WY | U | $300 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202433179349100608 |
| 2023 | Lighthouse Mission Ministries Bellingham, WA | B | $100 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202433179349100608 |
| 2022 | Kenya Wildlife Service Nairobi | U | $65,144 | paid | General & Unrestricted (See General Explanation) | 202323169349100167 |
| 2022 | Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc - Doctors Without Hagerstown, MD | U | $24,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202323169349100167 |
| 2022 | Direct Relief Santa Barbara, CA | B | $15,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202323169349100167 |
| 2022 | Alternatives to Hunger Bellingham, WA | B | $8,645 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202323169349100167 |
| 2022 | Alight Minneapolis, MN | B | $7,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202323169349100167 |
| 2022 | Action Against Hunger USA New York, NY | B | $6,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202323169349100167 |
| 2022 | Catholic Medical Mission Board Inc New York, NY | B | $6,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202323169349100167 |
| 2022 | World Central Kitchen Incorporated Washington, DC | C | $5,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202323169349100167 |
| 2022 | Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NY | B | $3,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202323169349100167 |
| 2022 | Elephant Sanctuary in Hohenwald Hohenwald, TN | D | $2,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202323169349100167 |
| 2022 | The Salvation Army Nampa, ID | U | $1,900 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202323169349100167 |
| 2022 | Castaway Animals Rescue Effort Verona, MO | B | $1,200 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202323169349100167 |
| 2022 | Animal Defense League San Antonio, TX | B | $1,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202323169349100167 |
| 2022 | Partners in Health a Nonprofit Corporation Frederick, MD | U | $1,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202323169349100167 |
| 2022 | Paws Chicago Chicago, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202323169349100167 |
| 2022 | Lighthouse Mission Ministries Bellingham, WA | U | $900 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202323169349100167 |
| 2022 | The Salvation Army Rch Palos Vrd, CA | U | $500 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202323169349100167 |
| 2022 | Kenya Wildlife Service Nairobi | U | $100 | paid | General & Unrestricted (See General Explanation) | 202323169349100167 |
| 2021 | Doctors Without Borders New York, NY | U | $15,000 | paid | RESPOND TO EMERGENCIES IN MORE THAN 70 COUNTRIES | 202222359349100012 |
| 2021 | Bellingham Food Bank Bellingham, WA | U | $13,796 | paid | HUNGER RELIEF | 202222359349100012 |
| 2021 | Boys and Girls Clubs of Whatcom County Bellingham, WA | C | $13,000 | paid | PROVIDE MEALS THROUGH HEALTHY MEAL PROGRAM | 202222359349100012 |
| 2021 | Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Laguna Hills, CA | U | $10,000 | paid | WILDLIFE CONSERVATION IN KENYA | 202222359349100012 |
| 2021 | Action Against Hunger New York, NY | C | $6,000 | paid | HUNGER RELIEF | 202222359349100012 |
| 2021 | Direct Relief International Santa Barbara, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | PROVIDE RELIEF IN THE PHILIPPINES | 202222359349100012 |
| 2021 | Catholic Medical Mission Board New York, NY | C | $5,000 | paid | PROVIDE MEDICINE, MEDICAL SUPPLIES, NUTRITION, SOAP AND CLEAN WATER TO IMPOVERISHED COMMUNITIES | 202222359349100012 |
| 2021 | The Elephant Sanctuary Hohenwald, TN | D | $5,000 | paid | REFUGE AND CARE FOR ELEPHANTS | 202222359349100012 |
| 2021 | Forgotten Childrens Fund Freeland, WA | C | $3,500 | paid | PROVIDE CHRISTMAS GIFTS TO UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES | 202222359349100012 |
| 2021 | Missionaries for Charity Pacifica, CA | U | $3,000 | paid | CLINICS IN INDIA | 202222359349100012 |
| 2021 | Old Dog Haven Oak Harbor, WA | U | $3,000 | paid | FOOD AND MEDICAL CARE FOR HOMELESS SENIOR DOGS | 202222359349100012 |
| 2021 | Animal Defense League San Antonio, TX | B | $2,000 | paid | SUPPORT TO HOMELESS ANIMALS | 202222359349100012 |
| 2021 | The Salvation Army Bellingham, WA | U | $2,000 | paid | FOOD AND SHELTER FOR THE HOMELESS POPULATION | 202222359349100012 |
| 2021 | Paws Chicago Chicago, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | MEDICAL CARE FOR HOMELESS ANIMALS | 202222359349100012 |
| 2021 | Lighthouse Mission Bellingham, WA | U | $1,700 | paid | FOOD AND SHELTER FOR THE HOMELESS POPULATION | 202222359349100012 |
| 2021 | Care Animal Rescue Aurora, MO | U | $1,200 | paid | FOOD AND MEDICAL CARE FOR HOMELESS ANIMALS | 202222359349100012 |
| 2021 | Whatcom Community Foundation Bellingham, WA | B | $1,000 | paid | RESILIENCE FUND | 202222359349100012 |
| 2021 | Sacred Heart Southern Missions Walls, MS | D | $700 | paid | PROVIDE FOOD AND SUPPORT TO HUNGRY FAMILIES | 202222359349100012 |
| 2021 | The Noah Center Stanwood, WA | U | $500 | paid | CONSTRUCTION OF NEW SPAY AND NEUTER CLINIC | 202222359349100012 |
| 2020 | Bellingham Food Bank Bellingham, WA | U | $23,622 | paid | FOOD FOR THE HOMELESS POPULATION | 202111379349101836 |
| 2020 | Direct Relief International Santa Barbara, CA | U | $15,000 | paid | PROVIDE RELIEF IN THE PHILIPPINES | 202111379349101836 |
| 2020 | Catholic Relief Services Baltimore, MD | B | $13,000 | paid | PROVIDE COVID-19 PANDEMIC RELIEF SERVICES TO AFGHANISTAN | 202111379349101836 |
| 2020 | Doctors Without Borders New York, NY | U | $11,000 | paid | RESPOND TO EMERGENCIES IN MORE THAN 70 COUNTRIES | 202111379349101836 |
| 2020 | New Song Church Bellingham, WA | U | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT A VARIETY OF MINISTRIES BOTH LOCALLY AND GLOBALLY | 202111379349101836 |
| 2020 | Boys & Girls Club Bellingham, WA | U | $5,000 | paid | PROVIDE MEALS THROUGH HEALTHY MEAL PROGRAM | 202111379349101836 |
| 2020 | Paws Chicago Chicago, IL | B | $3,000 | paid | MEDICAL CARE FOR HOMELESS ANIMALS | 202111379349101836 |
| 2020 | The Elephant Sanctuary Hohenwald, TN | D | $3,000 | paid | REFUGE AND CARE FOR ELEPHANTS | 202111379349101836 |
| 2020 | The Salvation Army Bellingham, WA | U | $2,150 | paid | FOOD AND SHELTER FOR THE HOMELESS POPULATION | 202111379349101836 |
| 2020 | World Central Kitchen Washington, DC | C | $2,000 | paid | PROVIDE MEALS TO THOSE AFFECTED BY COVID-19 PANDEMIC | 202111379349101836 |
| 2020 | Whatcom Humane Society Bellingham, WA | B | $2,000 | paid | WILDLIFE CENTER BUILDING FUND | 202111379349101836 |
| 2020 | International Rescue Committee Albert Lea, MN | U | $2,000 | paid | CRISIS RESPONSE AND FOOD INSECURITY IN EAST AFRICA | 202111379349101836 |
| 2020 | Old Dog Haven Oak Harbor, WA | U | $2,000 | paid | FOOD AND MEDICAL CARE FOR HOMELESS SENIOR DOGS | 202111379349101836 |
| 2020 | Lighthouse Mission Bellingham, WA | U | $1,855 | paid | FOOD AND SHELTER FOR THE HOMELESS POPULATION | 202111379349101836 |
| 2020 | Catholic Medical Mission Board New York, NY | C | $1,000 | paid | PROVIDE MEDICINE, MEDICAL SUPPLIES, NUTRITION, SOAP AND CLEAN WATER TO IMPOVERISHED COMMUNITIES | 202111379349101836 |
| 2020 | The Noah Center Stanwood, WA | U | $1,000 | paid | CONSTRUCTION OF NEW SPAY AND NEUTER CLINIC | 202111379349101836 |
| 2020 | Sankara Eye Foundation USA Milpitas, CA | B | $1,000 | paid | HOSPITAL PROJECT IN MUMBAI | 202111379349101836 |
| 2020 | Big Cat Rescue Tampa, FL | U | $500 | paid | CARE FOR BIG CATS | 202111379349101836 |
| 2020 | Aspca New York, NY | U | $500 | paid | HELP HOMELESS AND ABUSED ANIMALS | 202111379349101836 |
| 2020 | Care Animal Rescue Aurora, MO | U | $500 | paid | FOOD AND MEDICAL CARE FOR HOMELESS ANIMALS | 202111379349101836 |
| 2020 | Whatcom Hospice Bellingham, WA | C | $250 | paid | CARE OF HOSPICE PATIENTS | 202111379349101836 |
| 2018 | Doctors Without Borders New York, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT THE TAIZ HOSPITAL IN YEMEN | 201943029349100429 |
| 2018 | Catholic Relief Services Baltimore, MD | B | $10,000 | paid | MOSQUITO BED NETS TO FIGHT MALARIA IN NIGERIA | 201943029349100429 |
| 2018 | Paws Chicago Chicago, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | MEDICAL CARE FOR HOMELESS ANIMALS | 201943029349100429 |
| 2018 | New Generation Ministries Lynden, WA | C | $5,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND MEDICAL SUPPORT IN HAITI | 201943029349100429 |
| 2018 | World Central Kitchen New York, NY | U | $5,000 | paid | FOOD EDUCATION AND TOOLS FOR COUNTRIES IN NEED | 201943029349100429 |
| 2018 | Catholic Medical Mission New York, NY | D | $5,000 | paid | MEDICAL SUPPORT MISSIONS IN COUNTRIES IN NEED | 201943029349100429 |
| 2018 | Elephant Sanctuary Hohenwald, TN | D | $3,000 | paid | REFUGE AND CARE FOR ELEPHANTS | 201943029349100429 |
| 2018 | American Refugee Committee Minneapolis, MN | U | $2,000 | paid | FOOD, SHELTER AND MEDICAL CARE IN COUNTRIES IN NEED | 201943029349100429 |
| 2018 | Elephant Family New York, NY | U | $2,000 | paid | REFUGE AND CARE FOR ENDANGERED ASIAN ELEPHANTS | 201943029349100429 |
| 2018 | International Rescue Committee New York, NY | B | $2,000 | paid | CRISIS RESPONSE AND MEDICAL AID IN SYRIA | 201943029349100429 |
| 2018 | Backpack Buddies Hope Lutheran Church Lynden, WA | U | $1,500 | paid | FOOD FOR ELEMENTARY STUDENTS ON WEEKENDS | 201943029349100429 |
| 2018 | The Noah Center Standwood, WA | U | $1,200 | paid | FOOD AND MEDICAL CARE FOR HOMELESS ANIMALS | 201943029349100429 |
| 2018 | Lighthouse Mission Bellingham, WA | U | $1,100 | paid | FOOD AND SHELTER FOR THE HOMELESS POPULATION | 201943029349100429 |
| 2018 | The Salvation Army Bellingham, WA | U | $1,100 | paid | FOOD AND SHELTER FOR THE HOMELESS POPULATION | 201943029349100429 |
| 2018 | Bellingham Food Bank Bellingham, WA | U | $1,000 | paid | FOOD FOR THE HOMELESS POPULATION | 201943029349100429 |
| 2018 | School Kits for Cool Kids Sparta, MO | U | $1,000 | paid | SCHOOL SUPPLIES FOR CHILDREN IN NEED | 201943029349100429 |
| 2018 | Old Dog Haven Arlington, WA | U | $1,000 | paid | FOOD AND MEDICAL CARE FOR HOMELESS SENIOR DOGS | 201943029349100429 |
| 2018 | Sankara Eye Foundation USA Milpitas, CA | B | $1,000 | paid | HOSPITAL PROJECT IN MUMBAI | 201943029349100429 |
| 2018 | Care Animal Rescue Aurora, MO | U | $500 | paid | FOOD AND MEDICAL CARE FOR HOMELESS ANIMALS | 201943029349100429 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202523089349101802 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202433179349100608 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202323169349100167 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202222359349100012 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202111379349101836 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201943029349100429 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/262307895.json.
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