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Wildcat Foundation is a private trust based in FORT WORTH, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. The principal officer is % The Wildcat Foundation. It holds total assets of $6.1M. Annual income is reported at $11.3M. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to available records, Wildcat Foundation has made 145 grants totaling $62.5M, with a median grant of $380K. Annual giving has decreased from $16.6M in 2020 to $12.5M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $33.4M distributed across 74 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $925 to $1.3M, with an average award of $431K. The foundation has supported 20 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, New York, District of Columbia, which account for 81% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Wildcat Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 145 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, NY, DC.
Wildcat Foundation has distributed a total of $62.5M across 145 grants. The median grant size is $380K, with an average of $431K. Individual grants have ranged from $925 to $1.3M.
Wildcat Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Wildcat Foundation is headquartered in FORT WORTH, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Bonderman | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Total Giving
$13.1M
Total Assets
$11.9M
Fair Market Value
$11.9M
Net Worth
$11.9M
Grants Paid
$12.5M
Contributions
$21.3M
Net Investment Income
$11.2M
Distribution Amount
$43K
Total: $8.4M
Total Grants
145
Total Giving
$62.5M
Average Grant
$431K
Median Grant
$380K
Unique Recipients
20
Most Common Grant
$12K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Save The Rhino International IncTO SUPPORT THE WILDLIFE LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES OF THE NORTH LUANGWA CONSERVATION PROJECT IN ZAMBIA. | New York, NY | $1.2M | 2023 |
| Pams Foundation Inc(1) DESCRIPTION: 39,470 SHARES OF TPG, INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $1,316,917 (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: 05/23/2023 (6) PURPOSE: To support the wildlife law enforcement activities of the special intelligence program of the PAMS foundation in Tanzania. | Eureka, CA | $1M | 2023 |
| Eagle - UsTO CONDUCT INVESTIGATIONS AND RELATED LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES ACROSS THE AFRICAN CONTINENT. | Alexandria, VA | $1M | 2023 |
| Empowers AfricaTO SUPPORT THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF VIRUNGA NATIONAL PARK, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO. | New York, NY |
Other foundations that have funded Wildcat Foundation.
| Funder | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Godfrey Family Foundation | $500 | 2024 | GENERAL |
| Rockwood Charitable Foundation | $5K | 2023 | GENERAL |
| Singh Family Foundation | $4K | 2023 | FURTHER RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES |
| Fernandez Family Foundation Inc. | $3K | 2023 | GENERAL PURPOSE |
| 2018 | 990PF | View |
| 2017 | 990PF | View |
| $961K |
| 2023 |
| Frankfurt Zoological Society - UsTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S PROTECTION EFFORTS IN NSUMBU NATIONAL PARK, ZAMBIA. | Washington, DC | $725K | 2023 |
| Frankfurt Zoological Society(1) DESCRIPTION: 20,200 SHARES OF TPG, INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $705,485 (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: 11/28/2023 (6) PURPOSE: TO ASSIST FRANKFURT'S GONAREZHOU CONSERVATION PROJECT WITH ITS ANTI-POACHING OPERATIONS. | Washington, DC | $698K | 2023 |
| Center For Advanced Defense StudiesTO SUPPORT THE ONGOING EFFORTS OF IWT WILDCAT GRANTEES FOR THE WILDLIFE CRIMES PROGRAM: STRENGTHENING THE NETWORK. | Washington, DC | $419K | 2023 |
| African Park Network UsTO SUPPORT THE PROTECTION EFFORTS IN KAFUE NATIONAL PARK, ZAMBIA. | New York, NY | $400K | 2023 |
| Houston Zoo IncTO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR NIASSA CARNIVORE PROJECT'S ANTI-POACHING WORK IN THE NIASSA NATIONAL RESERVE, MOZAMBIQUE. | Houston, TX | $383K | 2023 |
| Env Wildfire Conservation TrustStrengthening efforts in Vietnam to target major criminal networks trafficking in ivory and rhino horn from Africa. | Warrentonm, VA | $111K | 2023 |
| Center Of Us Global LeadershipGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | Washington, DC | $25K | 2023 |
| Undercurrent(1) DESCRIPTION: 12,260 SHARES OF COSTAR GROUP, INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $697,778 (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: 04/01/2022 (6) PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE VIRUNGA NATIONAL PARK IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO. | San Rafael, CA | $815K | 2022 |
| Chengeta WildlifeTO SUPPORT WILDLIFE CONSERVATION WORK IN AND AROUND THE BAMINGUI-BANGORAN AND MANOVO-GOUNDA ST. FLORIS NATIONAL PARKS IN THE CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC. | Lacey, WA | $662K | 2022 |
| Wildlife Conservation Societyto provide support for work in Nouable-Ndoki national park in the Republic of Congo. | Bronx, NY | $625K | 2022 |
| International Anti-Poaching Foundation - Us(1) DESCRIPTION: 2,165 SHARES OF COSTAR GROUP, INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $122,485 (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: 06/22/2022 (6) PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT its operations in THE LOWER ZAMBEZI VALLEY in ZIMBABWE | Arlington, VA | $123K | 2022 |
| Env Wildlife Conservation Truststrengthening efforts in Vietnam to target major criminal networks trafficking in ivory and rhino horn from Africa. | Warrenton, VA | $108K | 2022 |
| Forgotten Parks Foundation IncTO SUPPORT THE HIRING OF KEY PERSONNEL IN UPEMBA NATIONAL PARK, Democratic Republic Congo. | Riverview, FL | $87K | 2022 |
| University Of Washington FoundationTO SUPPORT SAMPLE COLLECTIONS AND ANALYSiS FOR IVORY SEIZURES. | Seattle, WA | $925 | 2022 |
| African Parks Network UsTO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR WORK IN ODZALA NATIONAL PARK in the Democratic Republic of Congo. | New York, NY | $306K | 2020 |
| Maasai Wilderness Conservation FundTO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S MAASAI WILDERNESS CONSERVATION TRUST PROJECT ON THE KUKU GROUP RANCH IN KENYA. | Santa Barbara, CA | $125K | 2020 |
| $3K |
| 2023 |
| GREENWOOD WILDCAT FOUNDATION 2022 EDUCATIONAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS |
| Sempra Energy Foundation | $905 | 2023 | EDUCATION |
| Pinhook Foundation Inc. | $15K | 2022 | CONTRIBUTION TO ASSIST WITH EXEMPT PURPOSE |
| Rockwood Charitable Foundation | $7K | 2022 | GENERAL |
| Rockwood Charitable Foundation | $7K | 2022 | GENERAL |
| Fernandez Family Foundation Inc. | $2K | 2022 | GENERAL PURPOSE |
| Fernandez Family Foundation Inc. | $2K | 2022 | GENERAL PURPOSE |
| Sempra Energy Foundation | $700 | 2022 | EDUCATION |
| Pinhook Foundation Inc. | $8K | 2021 | CONTRIBUTION TO ASSIST WITH EXEMPT PURPOSE |
| Orrstown Bank Foundation Inc. | $3K | 2021 | TO HELP FURTHER THEIR CHARITABLE CAUSE |
| Cvs Foundation | $3K | 2021 | VOLUNTEER CHALLENGE GRANTS |
| George & Rita Patterson Foundation | $20K | 2020 | CONTRIBUTION |
| The Rocco And Nancy Ortenzio Family Foundation | $10K | 2020 | ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSE |
| The@Robert And Angela Ortenzio Family Foundation | $10K | 2020 | ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSE |
| Bissell Pet Foundation | $5K | 2020 | Spay/Neuter |
| The Bruno & Lena Degol Family Foundation | $500 | 2020 | CHARITABLE |
| Sempra Energy Foundation | $288 | 2020 | EDUCATION |
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