TX 501(c)(3)
THE INTERNATIONAL RHINO FOUNDATION
D310: Animal-Related
$4,121,335 budget
Filed 2024
80% data quality
TO ENSURE THE SURVIVAL OF RHINOS THROUGH STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS, TARGETED PROTECTION, AND SCIENTIFICALLY SOUND INTERVENTIONS.
Total received from foundations
$3.0M
134 grants from 58 funders
· 2016–2024
Annual revenue
$2,987,200
Annual expenses
$4,121,335
Total assets
$2,039,629
Months of operating reserves
5.9
assets / monthly burn
Funding history · IRS 990-PF public records
Who funds THE INTERNATIONAL RHINO FOUNDATION
$3.0M
Total received
58
Distinct funders
134
Grants on record
2016–2024
Span of records
Top funders by cumulative giving
-
1
$556Kcumulative
-
2
$550Kcumulative
-
3
$184Kcumulative
-
4
$182Kcumulative
-
5
$169Kcumulative
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6
$122Kcumulative
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7
$107Kcumulative
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8
$101Kcumulative
-
9
$100Kcumulative
-
10
$85Kcumulative
-
11
$75Kcumulative
-
12
$65Kcumulative
Where the money came from (United States)
Texas counties the money came from
4 TX counties with funders on record
- 1 Tarrant
- 2 Harris
- 3 Dallas
- 4 Smith
For grant reviewers
Filing and contact details
Officer
JOHN LUKAS
BOARD PRESIDENT
Contact email
Last 990 filed
2024
most recent IRS filing
Year founded
1997
IRS ruling year
EIN
752395006
NTEE classification
D310
Animal-Related
From Form 990
Programs and activities
ZIMBABWE: IRF AND THE LOWVELD RHINO TRUST (LRT) HELPED TRANSLOCATE THE FIRST RHINOS INTO ZIMBABWE'S BUBYE VALLEY CONSERVANCY 22 YEARS AGO. SINCE THEN, WE HAVE SUPPORTED THE CONSERVANCY'S RHINO MANAGEMENT AND MONITORING PROGRAM AND SUCCESSFULLY HELPED BUBYE'S BLACK RHINO POPULATION GROW INTO THE SECOND LARGEST IN THE WORLD. WE WORK WITH COMMUNITIES TO PROTECT RHINOS WHILE ENSURING THAT CONSERVATION GENERATES BENEFITS FOR LOCAL PEOPLE.IRF AND LRT HIRE AND TRAIN COMMUNITY MEMBERS AS RHINO MONITORS. THESE TEAMS WORK TIRELESSLY TO IDENTIFY AND TRACK EVERY RHINO IN THE AREA. KEEPING CLOSE TRACK OF I
SOUTH AFRICA AND ESWATINI (FORMERLY SWAZILAND):SOUTH AFRICA IS HOME TO THE WORLD'S LARGEST RHINO POPULATION. IT IS ALSO THE EPICENTER OF THE RHINO POACHING CRISIS, WITH AT LEAST ONE RHINO KILLED PER DAY. THE SMALL COUNTRY OF ESWATINI, LOCATED WITHIN SOUTH AFRICA, CONTINUES TO DO A REMARKABLE JOB PROTECTING ITS RHINOS FROM POACHING. WHILE THOSE DEDICATED TO RHINO CONSERVATION IN MANY OF SOUTH AFRICA AND ESWATINI'S RESERVES HAVE HAD TREMENDOUS SUCCESS, IT COMES AT A PRICE - THE TOLL IT TAKES ON RANGERS AND THEIR FAMILIES. RANGERS PUT THEIR LIVES AT RISK DAILY TO PROTECT RHINOS. IN SOUTH AFRICA A
OTHER AFRICAN REGIONS
OTHER PROGRAMS
Data provenance
About this profile
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