World Bamboo Foundation Inc
EIN 861629180Total Given 2021–2024
$159K
15 grants · $40K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$12K
typical small grants · $5K–$16K
grant size
15%
balanced · 2/13 multi-year
repeat
$2K
Assets (2024)
13
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
KWABENA AKODWAA-BOADI
Phone
(508) 685-0342
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $113K | $55K | $180K | 8 |
| 2022 | $6K | $43K | $0 | 2 |
| 2023 | $11K | $23K | $0 | 3 |
| 2024 | $29K | $2K | $25K | 2 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 15 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$12K
Average
$11K
75th Pctl
$16K
Maximum
$18K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
WH
William Hinkle
4+ yrs
President
Leadership
SL
Susanne Lucas
4+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
EB
Elizabeth Bailey
4+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
WM
Walter E Morrison III
4+ yrs
Director
WH
William Hinkle
4+ yrs
President
Leadership
SL
Susanne Lucas
4+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
EB
Elizabeth Bailey
4+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
WM
Walter E Morrison III
4+ yrs
Director
WH
William Hinkle
4+ yrs
President
Leadership
SL
Susanne Lucas
4+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
EB
Elizabeth Bailey
4+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
WM
Walter E Morrison III
4+ yrs
Director
WH
William Hinkle
4+ yrs
President
Leadership
SL
Susanne Lucas
4+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
EB
Elizabeth Bailey
4+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
WM
Walter E Morrison III
4+ yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (15 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhushan Kelkar | Malleshwaram, None | $18,000 | EFFECT OF PROCESSING PARAMETERS ON PROPERTIES OF LAMINATED BAMBOO LUMBER AS TIMBER SUBSTITUTE IN STRUCTURAL APPLICATION. | 2021 |
| Pa Lubina | Bangalore Bengalure, None | $18,000 | RESEARCH IF SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF BAMBOO PLANTATIONS CAN BE A POWERFUL AND FEASIBLE SOLUTION AS AN ALTERNATE... | 2021 |
| Margaret Stern | Pichincha, None | $18,000 | TO ADDRESS KNOWLEDGE AND DISSEMINATION GAPS ABOUT BAMBOO CARBON AND WATER USE TO INFORM RESPONSIBLE PRODUCTION AND... | 2021 |
| Peter Romih | Ljubjlana, None | $16,800 | TO DEVELOP AND MARKET STRATEGIES OF SUSTAINABLE TIMBER BAMBOO VALUE CHAINS | 2021 |
| Le Xuan Phuong | Hanoi, None | $15,000 | TO REVIEW CURRENT BAMBOO VALUE CHAIN IN VIETNAM, ANALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITES TO ACCELERATE THE COMMERCIALIZATION OF... | 2021 |
| Marzieh Kadivar | Sydney, None | $15,000 | TO RESEARCH & PUBLISH ON THE TIMBER BAMBOO COMMERCIALIZATION | 2024 |
| World Bamboo Organization | Plymouth, MA | $14,000 | TO HELP PROMOTES BAMBOO AS A NATURE SOLUTION CRUCIAL TO MITIGATING THE CLIMATE CRISIS AND ENSURING A SUSTAINABLE... | 2024 |
| Lucy Binfield | Vancouver, None | $12,000 | RESEARCH POSSBILITY OF BAMBOO AND POVERTY ALLEVIATION. | 2021 |
| Kwabena Akodwaa-Boadi | Knust, None | $9,300 | BAMBOO AS A POTENTIAL RESOURCE FOR PHYTOMEDIATION AND RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN GHANA | 2021 |
| Apsana Kafle | Kathmandu, None | $6,000 | TO INVESTIGATE THE EFFECT OF SILVICULTRE ON THE QUALITY AND QUANTITY OF BAMBOO CULM PRODUCTION FOR TIMBER USE. | 2021 |
| Casa Construction Autosufficiente | Guatemala City, None | $5,000 | EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOP ON BUILDING HOUSING FOR THE POOR | 2023 |
| Arquitectura Y Servico | Los Amatos, None | $5,000 | EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE | 2023 |
| Pa Lubina | Bangalore Bengalure, None | $3,325 | RESEARCH IF SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF BAMBOO PLANTATIONS CAN BE A POWERFUL AND FEASIBLE SOLUTION AS AN ALTERNATE... | 2022 |
| Kwabena Akodwaa-Boadi | Knust, None | $2,185 | BAMBOO AS A POTENTIAL RESOURCE FOR PHYTOMEDIATION AND RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN GHANA | 2022 |
| Ned Jaquith Foundation | North Plains, OR | $1,000 | TO SUPPORT BAMBOO RESEARCH | 2023 |