African Rhino Protection Initiative

Grantmaker Colleyville, TX EIN: 84-2496167

African Rhino Protection Initiative is a nonprofit organization, based in Colleyville, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $358K in total assets.

African Rhino Protection Initiative at a glance

Total assets
$358,149
+2.0% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$333
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who African Rhino Protection Initiative funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Fort WorthGlen Rose

How African Rhino Protection Initiative gives

  • In 2021 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2021 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2021) to $22K (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $22K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
International Rhino Foundation Fort Worth, TXDonation$22,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$358,149—$333————
2023$350,970——————
2022$327,000$12,000$91,291$22,0001$22,000—
2021$2,994—$182,688$5,0001$5,000$147
2020$1,500—$7,062————

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

African Rhino Protection Initiative is led by Michael C. Sisk, President & Director since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Michael C. Sisk

    President & Director

    President\director → President & Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Hauser

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David J. Moraine

    Secretary & Director

    Secretary\director → Secretary & Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lori L. Moraine

    General Counsel & Director

    General Counsel\director → General Counsel & Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mickala L. Sisk

    Treasurer & Director

    Treasurer\director → Treasurer & Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about African Rhino Protection Initiative

How large is African Rhino Protection Initiative?

African Rhino Protection Initiative reported $358K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

Where does African Rhino Protection Initiative operate?

African Rhino Protection Initiative has awarded grants in Texas.

What is African Rhino Protection Initiative's EIN?

African Rhino Protection Initiative's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-2496167. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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