Frankfurt Zoological Society - US Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$21.3M
Foundation funders
19
Grants recorded
70
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Frankfurt Zoological Society - US Inc?
Frankfurt Zoological Society - US Inc is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by The Wildcat Foundation ($11.7M), The Rob Walton Foundation ($3.2M), Wildlife Conservation Network Inc ($2.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $21.3M in grants to Frankfurt Zoological Society - US Inc between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wildcat Foundation | $11,656,722 | 28 | 2020–2024 |
| The Rob Walton Foundation | $3,166,499 | 4 | 2023–2024 |
| Wildlife Conservation Network Inc | $2,068,545 | 2 | 2019–2020 |
| The Peterffy Foundation Inc | $975,000 | 6 | 2021–2025 |
| Arcus Foundation | $600,000 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| JRS Biodiversity Foundation | $554,673 | 2 | 2020–2022 |
| The Woodtiger Fund | $480,250 | 7 | 2020–2024 |
| Rainforest Trust | $443,494 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| The Bessemer Giving Fund | $380,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Conservation International Foundation | $291,467 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Notsew Orm Sands Foundation | $250,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | $165,050 | 3 | 2019–2021 |
| National Geographic Society | $100,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Sheldon and Audrey Katz Foundation | $95,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $32,000 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| Robert K & Barbara J Straus Family | $20,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Globalgiving Foundation Inc | $9,994 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Eberstadt-Kuffner Fund Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $520K (2025) to $4.9M (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $520K.
What grants has Frankfurt Zoological Society - US Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Conservation International Foundation | RESTORING AFRICAN RANGELANDS | $291,467 |
| 2025 | Rainforest Trust | IN SUPPORT OF CONSERVATION EFFORTS | $128,769 |
| 2025 | The Peterffy Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT IN FURTHERANCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND/OR EDUCATIONAL CAUSES | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Wildcat Foundation | (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. | $704,900 |
| 2024 | The Wildcat Foundation | 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. | $678,000 |
| 2024 | The Rob Walton Foundation | To support Africa Protected Areas Strategy Implementation | $657,103 |
| 2024 | The Notsew Orm Sands Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Rainforest Trust | IN SUPPORT OF CONSERVATION EFFORTS IN PERU | $234,174 |
| 2024 | Arcus Foundation | SUPPORT FOR STRENGTHENING THE LONG-TERM PROTECTION OF AN IMPORTANT SITE FOR BONOBOS. | $200,000 |
| 2024 | The Peterffy Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT IN FURTHERANCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND/OR EDUCATIONAL CAUSES | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Sheldon and Audrey Katz Foundation | ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION | $95,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $26,500 |
| 2024 | The Woodtiger Fund | BONOBO RESEARCH IN LOMAMI NP, DRC | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Robert K & Barbara J Straus Family | IN FURTHERANCE OF 501(C)(3) EXEMPT PURPOSE | $20,000 |
| 2023 | The Rob Walton Foundation | to support the launch of a new strategy for Protected Areas in Africa. | $2,000,000 |
| 2023 | The Wildcat Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S PROTECTION EFFORTS IN NSUMBU NATIONAL PARK, ZAMBIA. | $725,098 |
| 2023 | The Wildcat Foundation | TO ASSIST FRANKFURT'S GONAREZHOU CONSERVATION PROJECT WITH ITS ANTI-POACHING OPERATIONS. | $700,000 |
| 2023 | The Rob Walton Foundation | To support the Assessment and Strategy for Africa Work. | $504,396 |
| 2023 | The Wildcat Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S PROTECTION EFFORTS IN LOMAMI NATIONAL PARK, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC CONGO. | $500,000 |
| 2023 | The Peterffy Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT CONSERVATION CARPATHIAS ORGANIZATIONAL SUSTAINABILITY AND GROWTH | $250,000 |
| 2023 | The Woodtiger Fund | BONOBO RESEARCH IN LOMAMI NP, DRC | $84,000 |
| 2023 | Rainforest Trust | SUPPORT FOR LAND CONSERVATION IN THE PERUVIAN AMAZON AND IN THE BALANGA NATURE RESERVE | $80,551 |
| 2023 | The Bessemer Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2023 | The Rob Walton Foundation | to support participation in the "Common Indicators for Protected Areas: Phase 2 Pilot". | $5,000 |
| 2023 | The Eberstadt-Kuffner Fund Inc | GENERAL FUND | $2,500 |
| 2022 | The Wildcat Foundation | (1) DESCRIPTION: 17,870 SHARES OF COSTAR GROUP, INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $1,150,864 (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 GIFTS: 06/09/2022, 07/11/2022, 11/29/2022 (6) PURPOSE: TO ASSIST FRANKFURT'S GONAREZHOU CONSERVATION PROJECT WITH ITS ANTI-POACHING OPERATIONS. | $1,224,697 |
| 2022 | The Wildcat Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE WILDLIFE LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES OF THE LOMAMI/TL2 CONSERVATION PROJECT LOCATED IN LOMAMI NATIONAL PARK, Democratic Republic CONGO. | $495,335 |
| 2022 | The Bessemer Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $350,000 |
| 2022 | The Wildcat Foundation | TO ASSIST FRANKFURT'S NSUMBU TANGANYIKA CONSERVATION PROJECT IN ZAMBIA. | $339,416 |
| 2022 | The Wildcat Foundation | (1) DESCRIPTION: 5,610 SHARES OF COSTAR GROUP, INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $387,118 (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: 03/03/2022 (6) PURPOSE: TO assist FRANKFURT'S NSUMBU TANGANYIKA CONSERVATION PROJECT IN ZAMBIA. | $332,505 |
Showing 30 most recent of 70 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Frankfurt Zoological Society - US Inc?
Frankfurt Zoological Society - US Inc is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by The Wildcat Foundation ($11.7M), The Rob Walton Foundation ($3.2M), Wildlife Conservation Network Inc ($2.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $21.3M in grants to Frankfurt Zoological Society - US Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Frankfurt Zoological Society - US Inc's largest funder?
The Wildcat Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Frankfurt Zoological Society - US Inc, with $11.7M across 28 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Frankfurt Zoological Society - US Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $21.3M in grants to Frankfurt Zoological Society - US Inc across 70 grants from 19 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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