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Grants paid by The Wildcat Foundation, tax year 2024
EIN 45-6518655 · Fort Worth, TX · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
In tax year 2024, The Wildcat Foundation (EIN 45-6518655) reported 22 grants paid totaling $10,050,128. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2024
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Pams Foundation Inc Eureka, CA | B | $1,175,075 | paid | To support the wildlife law enforcement activities of the special intelligence program of the PAMS foundation in Tanzania. | 202543179349100009 |
| 2024 | Pams Foundation Inc Eureka, CA | B | $1,161,972 | paid | (1) DESCRIPTION: 23,200 SHARES OF TPG, INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $810,260 (3) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE BOOK VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE RECEIVED BY THE FOUNDATION. (4) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE FAIR MARKET VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE DONATED. (5) DATE OF THE GIFT: 08/30/2024 (6) PURPOSE: To support the wildlife law enforcement activities of the special intelligence program of the PAMS foundation in Tanzania. | 202543179349100009 |
| 2024 | Eagle - US Alexandria, VA | U | $1,000,000 | paid | TO CONDUCT INVESTIGATIONS AND RELATED LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES ACROSS THE AFRICAN CONTINENT. | 202543179349100009 |
| 2024 | Empowers Africa New York, NY | B | $822,720 | paid | To support efforts to combat illegal wildlife activity throughout Zimbabwe and regionally where government mandate is in place. | 202543179349100009 |
| 2024 | Frankfurt Zoological Society - US Washington, DC | B | $704,900 | paid | (1) DESCRIPTION: 14,000 SHARES OF TPG INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $488,950 (3) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE BOOK VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE RECEIVED BY THE FOUNDATION. (4) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE FAIR MARKET VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE DONATED. (5) DATE OF THE GIFT: 08/28/2024 (6) PURPOSE: To support the protection efforts of Gonarezhou National Park, Zimbabwe, with an emphasis on security for iconic populations of elephant, rhino, and lion. | 202543179349100009 |
| 2024 | Frankfurt Zoological Society - US Washington, DC | B | $678,000 | paid | to support the protection efforts of North Luangwa National Park, Zambia, with an emphasis on security for iconic populations of elephant, black rhino, and lion. | 202543179349100009 |
| 2024 | Save the Rhino International Inc New York, NY | B | $527,160 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE WILDLIFE LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES OF THE NORTH LUANGWA CONSERVATION PROJECT IN ZAMBIA. | 202543179349100009 |
| 2024 | Empowers Africa New York, NY | B | $520,000 | paid | To support the ongoing counter illegal wildlife trafficking efforts in Malawi. | 202543179349100009 |
| 2024 | Center for Advanced Defense Studies Washington, DC | B | $501,513 | paid | (1) DESCRIPTION: 5,920 SHARES OF COSTAR GROUP, INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $510,452 (3) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE BOOK VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE RECEIVED BY THE FOUNDATION. (4) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE FAIR MARKET VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE DONATED. (5) DATE OF THE GIFT: 04/22/2024 (6) PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE ONGOING EFFORTS OF IWT WILDCAT GRANTEES FOR THE WILDLIFE CRIMES PROGRAM: STRENGTHENING THE NETWORK. | 202543179349100009 |
| 2024 | Empowers Africa New York, NY | B | $485,838 | paid | (1) DESCRIPTION: 5,705 SHARES OF COSTAR GROUP INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $409,287 (3) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE BOOK VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE RECEIVED BY THE FOUNDATION. (4) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE FAIR MARKET VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE DONATED. (5) DATE OF THE GIFT: 04/18/2024 (6) PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT FORGETTEN PARKS IN ITS EFFORTS TO PROTECT AND RESTORE THE INTEGRITY OF UPEMBA NATIONAL PARK, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO. | 202543179349100009 |
| 2024 | Empowers Africa New York, NY | B | $456,215 | paid | (1) DESCRIPTION: 6,560 SHARES OF TPG INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $229,108 (3) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE BOOK VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE RECEIVED BY THE FOUNDATION. (4) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE FAIR MARKET VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE DONATED. (5) DATE OF THE GIFT: 12/06/2024 (6) PURPOSE: To support the Rooikat Trust and its continued efforts to combat wildlife crime in Namibia. | 202543179349100009 |
| 2024 | Empowers Africa New York, NJ | U | $448,921 | paid | (1) DESCRIPTION: 10,920 SHARES OF TPG INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $381,381 (3) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE BOOK VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE RECEIVED BY THE FOUNDATION. (4) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE FAIR MARKET VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE DONATED. (5) DATE OF THE GIFT: 06/04/2024 (6) PURPOSE: To support the Rooikat Trust and its continued efforts to combat wildlife crime in Namibia. | 202543179349100009 |
| 2024 | Empowers Africa New York, NY | B | $390,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE WILDLIFE ANTI-TRAFFICKING ACTIVITIES OF THE LILONGWE WILDLIFE TRUST IN MALAWI. | 202543179349100009 |
| 2024 | Houston Zoo Inc Houston, TX | U | $388,627 | paid | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR NIASSA CARNIVORE PROJECT'S ANTI-POACHING WORK IN THE NIASSA NATIONAL RESERVE, MOZAMBIQUE. | 202543179349100009 |
| 2024 | Empowers Africa New York, NY | B | $235,150 | paid | To support fund efforts in protecting Lantoto National Park located in South Sudan. | 202543179349100009 |
| 2024 | African Park Network US New York, NY | U | $215,979 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE PROTECTION EFFORTS IN KAFUE NATIONAL PARK, ZAMBIA. | 202543179349100009 |
| 2024 | Env Wildfire Conservation Trust Warrentonm, VA | D | $110,640 | paid | Strengthening efforts in Vietnam to target major criminal networks trafficking in ivory and rhino horn from Africa. | 202543179349100009 |
| 2024 | Empowers Africa New York, NY | B | $90,000 | paid | TO ASSIST ROOIKAT-NAMIBIA TO ADD KEY PERSONNEL TO THEIR STAFF AND STRENGTHEN THEIR ONGOING WORK. | 202543179349100009 |
| 2024 | Empowers Africa New York, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP SERVICES | 202543179349100009 |
| 2024 | Empowers Africa New York, NY | B | $38,550 | paid | TO ASSIST TIKKI HYWOOD TRUST IN ZIMBABWE TO ADD KEY PERSONNEL TO THEIR STAFF AND STRENGTHEN THEIR ONGOING WORK. | 202543179349100009 |
| 2024 | Empowers Africa New York, NY | B | $34,791 | paid | to support fund the purchase of a comprehensive ranger and scout training program in Mozambique with an added emphasis on human rights. | 202543179349100009 |
| 2024 | Empowers Africa New York, NY | B | $14,077 | paid | TO SUPPORT FORGETTEN PARKS IN ITS EFFORTS TO PROTECT AND RESTORE THE INTEGRITY OF UPEMBA NATIONAL PARK, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO. | 202543179349100009 |
| 2024 | Pams Foundation Inc Eureka, CA | B | $0 | approved, future | to support the ongoing efforts to combat the illegal wildlife trade in Tanzania and cross-border where government mandate permits. | 202543179349100009 |
| 2024 | Empowers Africa New York, NY | B | $0 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT FUND EFFORTS IN PROTECTING LANTOTO NATIONAL PARK LOCATED IN SOUTH SUDAN. | 202543179349100009 |
| 2024 | Empowers Africa New York, NY | B | $0 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT EFFORTS TO COMBAT ILLEGAL WILDLIFE ACTIVITY THROUGHOUT ZIMBABWE AND REGIONALLY WHERE GOVERNMENT MANDATE IS IN PLACE. | 202543179349100009 |
| 2024 | Empowers Africa New York, NY | B | $0 | approved, future | to support the ongoing counter illegal wildlife trafficking efforts in Malawi. | 202543179349100009 |
| 2024 | Frankfurt Zoological Society - US Washington, DC | B | $0 | approved, future | to support the protection efforts of Gonarezhou National Park, Zimbabwe, with an emphasis on security for iconic populations of elephant, rhino, and lion. | 202543179349100009 |
| 2024 | Frankfurt Zoological Society - US Washington, DC | B | $0 | approved, future | to support the protection efforts of North Luangwa National Park, Zambia, with an emphasis on security for iconic populations of elephant, black rhino, and lion. | 202543179349100009 |
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Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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