International Elephant Foundation (IEF) creates a sustainable future for elephants. We generate and effectively invest resources to support elephant conservation, education, research, and management programs worldwide. Through our passion, expertise, knowledge, and partnerships we inspire and engage people to ensure a vibrant future with elephants everywhere.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.2M
+43.9% YoY
Revenue
$2.2M
+65.6% YoY
Net Investment Income
$165K
+123.1% YoY
Expenses
$1.1M
-9.0% YoY
About International Elephant Foundation
Based on IRS filings
International Elephant Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in AZLE, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $165K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,173,880 | $2,900,793 | $2,574,965 |
| Revenue | $2,189,882 | $1,322,510 | $1,164,379 |
| Expenses | $1,086,472 | $1,193,411 | $866,745 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $165,139 | $74,026 | $48,813 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from International Elephant Foundation
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deborah Olson | Executive Director | 40 | $91,749 |
| Brian Aucone | Director | 1 | — |
| Kristi Burtis | Secretary | 1 | — |
| Frank Camacho | Director | 1 | — |
| Daryl Hoffman | Director | 1 | — |
| Gary Johnson | Director | 1 | — |
| Elizabeth Larsen | Director | 1 | — |
| Arne Lawrenz | Director | 1 | — |
| Amos Morris | Director | 1 | — |
| Tom Schmidt | Director | 1 | — |
| Tim Thier | Director | 1 | — |
| Lou Barreda | Director | 1 | — |
| Rob Bernardy | Director | 1 | — |
| Charlie Gray | Vice President | 1 | — |
| Mike Fouraker | President | 1 | — |
| Tom Albert | Treasurer | 1 | — |
| Ted Fox | Director | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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