Giraffe Conservation Foundation Usa is located in Orlando, FL. The organization was established in 2016. According to its NTEE Classification (Q33) the organization is classified as: International Relief, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Giraffe Conservation Foundation USA is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 02/2022, Giraffe Conservation Foundation USA generated $1.4m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $778.6k during the year ending 02/2022. While expenses have increased by 8.0% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE GIRAFFE CONSERVATION FOUNDATION USA (GCF-USA) IS DEDICATED TO A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE FOR ALL GIRAFFE IN AFRICA BY PROVIDING SUPPORT TO ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO CONSERVE GIRAFFE AND THEIR HABITAT. GCF-USA SELECTS PARTNERS THAT ARE ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN GIRAFFE CONSERVATION IN AFRICAN RANGE STATES AND THAT WORK TOGETHER IN A COLLABORATIVE MANNER. THESE PARTNERS INCLUDE GOVERNMENTS, NGOS, RESEARCHERS, CONSERVATIONISTS, AND WILDLIFE MANAGERS THROUGHOUT AFRICA AND INTERNATIONALLY; THEY ARE WORKING TO IDENTIFY AND PROVIDE LONG-TERM CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS FOR ALL GIRAFFE POPULATIONS IN THE WILD. GIRAFFE CONSERVATION FOUNDATION TRUST (GCF-T) IN NAMIBIA HAS THE DISTINCTION OF BEING OUR PRIMARY PARTNER OF CHOICE. GCF-T IS A STRATEGIC NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT FOCUSES SOLELY ON THE CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT OF GIRAFFE IN THE WILD THROUGHOUT AFRICA. GCF-USA WILL ASSIST ITS PARTNERS BY: -RAISING FUNDS IN THE UNITED STATES AND INTERNATIONALLY FOR GIRAFFE CONSERVATION PROJECTS, E
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE GIRAFFE CONSERVATION FOUNDATION USA (GCF-USA) IS DEDICATED TO A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE FOR ALL GIRAFFE IN AFRICA BY PROVIDING SUPPORT TO ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO CONSERVE GIRAFFE AND THEIR HABITAT.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Julian Fennessy Director | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Christopher Kelsch Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Stephanie Fennessy Director | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Tim Tetzlaff Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Till Hollmann Chair Of The | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Lars Markgren Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,374,450 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $5,191 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,374,450 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $34,139 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $20,802 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,429,391 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $529,524 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $175,732 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $56,981 |
Advertising and promotion | $7,448 |
Office expenses | $1,319 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $2,431 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $5,183 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $778,618 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,555,482 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,698,522 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $3,254,004 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $25,927 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $25,927 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,228,077 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,254,004 |
Over the last fiscal year, Giraffe Conservation Foundation Usa has awarded $31,000 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Portland, OR PURPOSE: WILDLIFE RESEARCH | $16,000 |
Hanover, NH PURPOSE: RESEARCH | $15,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 16 grants that Giraffe Conservation Foundation Usa has recieved totaling $217,856.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Fort Wayne Zoological Society Inc Fort Wayne, IN PURPOSE: CONSERVATION PROGRAM | $50,000 |
Mark Paul Terk Charitable Tr Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $50,000 |
Ellen Degeneres Wildlife Fund Encino, CA PURPOSE: SUPPORT THE SAVANNAH LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY AND EDUCATION CENTRE IN NAMIBIA | $30,000 |
Ai Squared Seattle, WA PURPOSE: CONSERVATION | $15,000 |
Galanthus Foundation Inc Baltimore, MD PURPOSE: TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | $15,000 |
Blank Park Zoo Foundation Inc Des Moines, IA PURPOSE: GIRAFFE CONSERVATION | $10,500 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Love A Child Inc Fort Myers, FL | $28,821,954 | $47,162,962 |
Salvadoran American Humanitarian Foundation Inc Miami, FL | $1,584,356 | $23,865,224 |
Advocates For World Health Inc Largo, FL | $1,849,097 | $14,932,639 |
Kids Alive International Inc Alpharetta, GA | $13,632,036 | $14,142,637 |
Compassion Heritage Foundation Inc Jacksonville, FL | $2,359,960 | $11,606,072 |
African Mission Healthcare Foundation DeLand, FL | $29,885,359 | $23,989,461 |
Amigos For Christ Buford, GA | $4,217,846 | $8,607,219 |
Insulin For Life Usa Inc Gainesville, FL | $7,217,189 | $8,108,896 |
Watoto Child Care Ministry Inc Tampa, FL | $4,552,352 | $8,144,856 |
Favor International Inc Bradenton, FL | $3,030,494 | $5,819,335 |
The Yonkofa Project Inc Peachtree City, GA | $245,141 | $5,183,771 |
Comfort Aid International Lake Mary, FL | $6,410,038 | $6,736,637 |