Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Atlanta, GA EIN 52-1118866

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2026

Total received

$9.5M

Foundation funders

90

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2021–2026

Who funds Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International Inc?

Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International Inc is funded by 90 grantmakers, led by The Ellen Fund ($1.6M), The Rob Walton Foundation ($1.0M), Head & Heart Foundation Tr 12319 ($850K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $9.5M in grants to Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International Inc between 2021–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Ellen Fund$1,612,72712021
The Rob Walton Foundation$1,000,00022021–2022
Head & Heart Foundation Tr 12319$850,00052021–2025
Jewish Federation of Cleveland$656,25022022–2023
Orange County Community Foundation$600,00042021–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$419,75052021–2025
Hal & Diane Brierley Foundation$400,00042021–2024
Rainforest Trust$370,18332023–2025
The Dillon Fund$345,00042021–2024
Valley Fund Charitable Foundation$250,00012022
BRT Charitable Foundation$200,00012024
Jane Goodall Institute for Wildlife Research Education and Conservation$199,55332021–2023
Houston Zoo Inc$175,00032022–2024
Spark Microgrants Inc$150,00012024
Detroit Zoological Society$140,00032022–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$121,500182022–2024
Endaoment Inc$119,55512022
MRB Foundation Inc$100,00042022–2025
The Elsa & Peter Soderberg Charitable$100,00012024
The Broder Foundation$100,00022021–2022
Columbus Zoological Park Association$90,00032022–2024
Cleveland Zoological Society$85,96612024
The Isdell Family Foundation$80,00022023–2025
Aaron and Patricia Blumberg Foundation$80,00042022–2025
Marin Community Foundation$75,75032023–2025
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Dallas Zoo Management Inc$75,00042022–2025
The George Washington University$72,24932022–2025
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$70,20032022–2024
The Brown Foundation Inc$69,50062022–2024
Arcus Foundation$66,50012024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$65,50032021–2023
Ronald and Deborah Ratner Family$62,50012022
Together Women Rise$50,00012024
Carol and Gene Ludwig Family Foundation$50,00012022
Nashville Zoo Inc$50,00012021
Seebe Frances Tuw$46,25032024–2026
Rosemary and Ted Lassiter Foundation$45,00022022–2023
Christian V and Lisa D Young$25,50022022–2024
California Community Foundation$25,00012025
The Deepak Raghavan$25,00022024–2025
Weeden Foundation$25,00012024
Grove Family Foundation$25,00012024
Reynolds Family Foundation$25,00032022–2024
One Earth Philanthropy$20,50012022
The Suwinski Family Foundation Inc$20,00042022–2025
The Coffman Foundation$20,00042022–2025
Dextra Baldwin McGonagle Foundation Inc$20,00012022
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$19,44722022–2023
Charities Aid Foundation America$17,77412025
The Winston-Salem Foundation$15,00022023–2024
The US Charitable Gift Trust$10,30022023–2024
Richard B Fullerton Foundation$10,00012024
Planet Women$10,00012024
The Cleveland Foundation$10,00012024
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$10,00012022
The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Inc$10,00012022
Wildarkorg Inc$10,00012022
The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Inc$8,00012025
Alice Strampp Charitable Trust$6,50012024
T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc$6,00012026
Andrew D Zacks Foundation$6,00022024–2025
Brenda Abramson Family$5,00022024–2025
Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr$5,00012024
Karen and Russell Goldsmith Family Charitable$5,00012024
Sharon & Bob Ford Foundation$3,87532022–2024
Peter Fogliano & Hal Lester$3,00012025
Kona Foundation Inc$3,00032022–2024
Michael and Ina Korek Foundation Trust$3,00032022–2024
The Cedars Foundation Inc$3,00022022–2023
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$2,85352022–2025
Edward and Rose Donnell Foundation$2,00012025
David F & Sara K Weston Fund$2,00012025
Bruggere Family Foundation$2,00012024
Seaboard Foundation$2,00012022
Cotsen Foundation for the Art$2,00012022
Baird Foundation Inc$1,50042022–2025
The Devitt-Risse Family Foundation$1,27922024–2025
Davidson Hooker Fund$1,03912025
Dan and Merrie Boone Foundation Inc$1,00022024–2025
Newberger Family Foundation Inc$1,00042022–2025
Donald and Allison Gulbrandsen Foundation Inc$1,00012024
Arthur J Gallagher Foundation$1,00022023–2024
Circle of Service Foundation$25012022
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation$25012022
Texas Instruments Foundation$20012024
Frances & Frank Wilkinson Foundation$20022023–2024
The Shatz Family Foundation Inc$15512024
Edward Jones Foundation$15022023–2024
Verizon Foundation$10012024
McKesson Foundation Inc$5212022

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M11 grants2021 50 grants2022 53 grants2023 57 grants2024 27 grants2025 2 grants2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $22K (2026) to $3.3M (2021). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $22K.

What grants has Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Seebe Frances TuwGENERAL OPERATING$16,250
2026T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving IncMULTIPLE$6,000
2025Rainforest TrustIN SUPPORT OF CONSERVATION EFFORTS$226,479
2025Head & Heart Foundation Tr 12319GENERAL SUPPORT$150,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$79,450
2025The Isdell Family FoundationGeneral$45,000
2025Marin Community FoundationPROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$25,250
2025California Community FoundationANIMAL WELFARE$25,000
2025Aaron and Patricia Blumberg FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$25,000
2025MRB Foundation IncENVIRONMENTAL$25,000
2025The George Washington UniversitySUBAWARD$21,249
2025Dallas Zoo Management IncCONSERVATION SUPPORT$20,000
2025Seebe Frances TuwGENERAL OPERATING$20,000
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$17,774
2025The Deepak RaghavanGENERAL$15,000
2025The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia IncPROTECTION OF ENDANGERED SPECIES$8,000
2025The Suwinski Family Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED GRANTS$5,000
2025The Coffman FoundationGENERAL$5,000
2025Andrew D Zacks Foundationcharitable$5,000
2025Peter Fogliano & Hal LesterCONSERVATION OF WILD GORILLAS$3,000
2025Brenda Abramson FamilyGENERAL FUND$2,500
2025Edward and Rose Donnell Foundationunrestricted$2,000
2025David F & Sara K Weston FundGENERAL PURPOSES$2,000
2025JPMorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$1,550
2025Davidson Hooker FundUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$1,039
2025The Devitt-Risse Family FoundationCHARITABLE PURPOSE$529
2025Dan and Merrie Boone Foundation IncGeneral & Unrestricted$500
2025Baird Foundation IncCHARITABLE OPERATIONS EXPENSES$400
2025Newberger Family Foundation IncGeneral$300
2024BRT Charitable FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$200,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International Inc?

Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International Inc is funded by 90 grantmakers, led by The Ellen Fund ($1.6M), The Rob Walton Foundation ($1.0M), Head & Heart Foundation Tr 12319 ($850K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $9.5M in grants to Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International Inc between 2021–2026.

Who is Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International Inc's largest funder?

The Ellen Fund is the largest recorded funder of Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International Inc, with $1.6M across 1 grant (2021).

How much grant funding has Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $9.5M in grants to Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International Inc across 200 grants from 90 funders between 2021–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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