Container cranes at a seaport, seen across the water

Grant recipient EIN 32-0403737International aid

Who funds Empowers Africa Inc?

62 private foundations gave Empowers Africa Inc in New York, NY $13.7 million across 145 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

145 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Green Park FoundationSebastian, FL 2025

    Support wildlife & land conservation

    $141,500
  2. The Brandt Jackson FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    Singita Lowveld Trust - South Africa Program

    $50,000
  3. The Pamela and Laurence Tarica FoundationSands Point, NY 2025

    To aid in carrying out their exempt functions

    $50,000
  4. The Rosewood FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2025

    To contribute to the african bush camps foundation

    $10,000
  5. Firehole FoundationMiami, FL 2025

    Pledge

    $5,000
  6. Nelco Foundation IncNew York, NY 2025

    To fund jewish charitable organizations and other not for profit organizations to fund jewish charitable organizations and other not for profit organizations

    $1,000
  7. Levine Family Foundation IncAtlantic City, NJ 2025

    Donation

    $1,000
  8. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2024

    To support efforts to combat illegal wildlife activity throughout Zimbabwe and regionally where government mandate is in place.

    $822,720
  9. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2024

    To support the ongoing counter illegal wildlife trafficking efforts in Malawi.

    $520,000
  10. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2024

    (1) description: 5,705 shares of costar group inc. Securities (2) book value: $409,287 (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: 04/18/2024 (6) purpose: to support forgetten parks in its efforts to protect and restore the integrity of upemba national park, democratic republic of congo.

    $485,838
  11. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2024

    (1) DESCRIPTION: 6,560 SHARES OF TPG INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $229,108 (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: 12/06/2024 (6) PURPOSE: To support the Rooikat Trust and its continued efforts to combat wildlife crime in Namibia.

    $456,215
  12. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2024

    (1) DESCRIPTION: 10,920 SHARES OF TPG INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $381,381 (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: 06/04/2024 (6) PURPOSE: To support the Rooikat Trust and its continued efforts to combat wildlife crime in Namibia.

    $448,921
  13. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2024

    To support the wildlife anti-trafficking activities of the lilongwe wildlife trust in malawi.

    $390,000
  14. Donald J Slavik Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    Lion Landscapes Fund

    $315,000
  15. Green Park FoundationSebastian, FL 2024

    Support wildlife & land conservation

    $262,500
  16. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2024

    To support fund efforts in protecting Lantoto National Park located in South Sudan.

    $235,150
  17. Technical Training FoundationBeverly, MA 2024

    Grants

    $200,000
  18. BAND FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    Kenya Bird of Prey Trust

    $110,250
  19. The Aileen Getty FoundationReno, NV 2024

    To support projects in africa

    $100,000
  20. Wind International FoundationFrisco, TX 2024

    General funding

    $92,000
  21. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2024

    To assist rooikat-namibia to add key personnel to their staff and strengthen their ongoing work.

    $90,000
  22. BAND FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    Kenya Wildlife Trust: Mara Predator Conservation Program

    $78,750
  23. The Pamela and Laurence Tarica FoundationSands Point, NY 2024

    To aid in carrying out their exempt functions

    $75,000
  24. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2024

    Sponsorship services

    $50,000
  25. The Chuck and Ernestina Kreutzkamp FoundationChula Vista, CA 2024

    Kenya wildlife trust

    $50,000
  26. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2024

    To assist tikki hywood trust in zimbabwe to add key personnel to their staff and strengthen their ongoing work.

    $38,550
  27. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2024

    to support fund the purchase of a comprehensive ranger and scout training program in Mozambique with an added emphasis on human rights.

    $34,791
  28. Knee Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2024

    General operating support

    $25,000
  29. The Lowell S & Betty L Dunn Family Foundation IncHialeah Gardens, FL 2024

    General purpose

    $25,000
  30. The Woody Charitable FoundationPark City, UT 2024

    Organization operating expenses

    $25,000
  31. Signature Travel Network FoundationEl Segundo, CA 2024

    To support programs in the areas of human empowerment, wildlife protection and land conservation in sub-saharan africa

    $25,000
  32. Ting Tsung & Wei Fong Chao FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    Program/project support

    $15,000
  33. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2024

    To support forgetten parks in its efforts to protect and restore the integrity of upemba national park, democratic republic of congo.

    $14,077
  34. The Dale and Doreen Petrovitch Family FoundationKiawah Island, SC 2024

    Charitable purposes

    $10,000
  35. Latattore FoundationThe Woodlands, TX 2024

    General support

    $5,000
  36. Helios FoundationNeenah, WI 2024

    Botswana project

    $5,000
  37. Laughlin-Beers FoundationAddison, TX 2024

    Laburra mixed day secondary school

    $5,000
  38. Seb Charitable FundBrooklyn, NY 2024

    General support

    $5,000
  39. Ellison FoundationBellevue, WA 2024

    Wildlife protection

    $5,000
  40. Morgan Stanley Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    Volunteer incentive program

    $1,500
  41. Nelco Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    To fund jewish charitable organizations and other not for profit organizations to fund jewish charitable organizations and other not for profit organizations

    $1,000
  42. Ruth & Sheldon Goldstein FoundationSanta Paula, CA 2024

    General support

    $1,000
  43. Hall Charitable FoundationLaguna Beach, CA 2024

    General

    $1,000
  44. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2023

    To support the general operations of virunga national park, democratic republic of congo.

    $961,368
  45. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2023

    To support the rooikat trust and its continued efforts to combat wildlife crime in namibia.

    $474,028
  46. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2023

    To support the general operations of virunga national park, democratic republic of congo.

    $471,000
  47. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2023

    (1) DESCRIPTION: 13,322 SHARES OF TPG, INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $465,271 (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: 11/28/2023 (6) PURPOSE: To support the Rooikat Trust and its continued efforts to combat wildlife crime in Namibia.

    $460,275
  48. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2023

    (1) DESCRIPTION: 11,578 SHARES OF TPG, INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $404,362 (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: 11/28/2023 (6) PURPOSE: To support Forgotten Parks in its efforts to protect and restore the integrity of Upemba National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo.

    $400,020
  49. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2023

    To support the wildlife anti-trafficking activities of the lilongwe wildlife trust in malawi.

    $390,000
  50. The Midgley FoundationPasadena, CA 2023

    Protection of elephants and rhinos

    $300,000
  51. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2023

    (1) DESCRIPTION: 11,230 SHARES OF TPG, INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $374,689 (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: 05/23/2023 (6) PURPOSE: To support law enforcement activities, equipment purchases, training, and the combating of illegal wildlife trafficking efforts of Big Game Parks in Eswatini.

    $294,506
  52. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2023

    To support the anti-poaching and anti-trafficking activities described in Tikki Hywood Trust's proposal entitled "A Multifaceted Approach to Reducing Wildlife Crime in Zimbabwe".

    $293,295
  53. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2023

    To support national park rescue in its efforts to protect chizarria national park, zimbabwe.

    $281,198
  54. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2023

    (1) DESCRIPTION: 3,250 SHARES OF COSTAR GROUP INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $263,887 (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: 10/18/2023 (6) PURPOSE: To support Wildlife Action Group in its efforts to protect the Thuma and Dedza-Salima Forest Reserves in Malawi.

    $255,499
  55. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2023

    (1) DESCRIPTION: 3,130 SHARES OF COSTAR GROUP INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $253,686 (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: 10/18/2023 (6) PURPOSE: To support the anti-poaching and anti-trafficking activities described in Tikki Hywood Trust's proposal entitled "A Multifaceted Approach to Reducing Wildlife Crime in Zimbabwe".

    $246,065
  56. Technical Training FoundationBeverly, MA 2023

    Grants

    $200,000
  57. Donald J Slavik Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    Lion Landscapes - Sustainable Growth of the Lion Landscapes programs

    $200,000
  58. BAND FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    Kenya Bird of Prey Trust

    $110,250
  59. The Aileen Getty FoundationReno, NV 2023

    Ocean forests media and their "ocean forests: exploring and protecting the world's iconic kelp forests" project

    $100,000
  60. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2023

    (1) description: 1,150 shares of costar group inc. Securities (2) book value: $93,190 (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: 10/18/2023 (6) purpose: to assist rooikat-namibia to add key personnel to their staff and strengthen their ongoing work.

    $90,407
  61. BAND FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    Kenya Wildlife Trust: Mara Predator Conservation Program

    $78,750
  62. The Chuck and Ernestina Kreutzkamp FoundationChula Vista, CA 2023

    General support

    $50,000
  63. The Wildcat FoundationFort Worth, TX 2023

    (1) description: 500 shares of costar group inc. Securities (2) book value: $40,518 (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: 10/18/2023 (6) purpose:to assist tikki hywood trust in zimbabwe to add key personnel to their staff and strengthen their ongoing work.

    $39,308
  64. Latattore FoundationThe Woodlands, TX 2023

    Human empowerment

    $25,750
  65. Green Park FoundationSebastian, FL 2023

    Support wildlife & land conservation

    $25,000
  66. Ting Tsung & Wei Fong Chao FoundationHouston, TX 2023

    Singita holistic early childhood development support

    $15,000
  67. Jessica W Nagle FoundationWhite Hall, VA 2023

    Cash support

    $15,000
  68. May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    General support

    $5,000
  69. Charles and Richard Oestreich Foundation Inc Co Brenda OestreichRye, NY 2023

    Unrestricted charitable purposes

    $5,000
  70. Helios FoundationNeenah, WI 2023

    Botswana project

    $5,000
  71. Nelco Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    To fund jewish charitable organizations and other not for profit organizations to fund jewish charitable organizations and other not for profit organizations

    $1,000
  72. Hurdle Hill FoundationBoston, MA 2023

    Conservation

    $250
  73. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $100
  74. Technical Training FoundationBeverly, MA 2022

    Grants

    $200,000
  75. Technical Training FoundationBeverly, MA 2022

    Grants

    $125,000
  76. BAND FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    Kenya Bird of Prey Trust program

    $105,000
  77. BAND FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    Kenya Wildlife Trust: Mara Predator Conservation Program

    $78,750
  78. The Pamela and Laurence Tarica FoundationSands Point, NY 2022

    To aid in carrying out their exempt functions

    $50,000
  79. Manitou FundWhite Bear Lake, MN 2022

    Keny wildlife trust - general operating

    $30,000
  80. Edward J Phillips Family FoundationWayzata, MN 2022

    Lupani boarding hostel

    $25,000
  81. The Meringoff Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    Support of the charitable purposes of this organization

    $20,000
  82. Chesbro FoundationDallas, TX 2022

    General fund

    $15,000
  83. Jessica W Nagle FoundationWhite Hall, VA 2022

    Cash support

    $15,000
  84. Suzanne Leydecker Family FoundationAspen, CO 2022

    General

    $12,750
  85. De Groot FoundationSunny Isl BCH, FL 2022

    Its taxexempt purpose

    $7,100
  86. May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    General support

    $5,000
  87. The de Ramel FoundationNewport, RI 2022

    General purpose

    $5,000
  88. Helios FoundationNeenah, WI 2022

    Botswana project

    $5,000
  89. Gary Winick Memorial Fund IncNew York, NY 2022

    General operations

    $2,950
  90. Nelco Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    To fund jewish charitable organizations and other not for profit organizations see attachedto fund jewish charitable organizations and other not for profit organizations see

    $1,000
  91. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $151
  92. Hurdle Hill FoundationBoston, MA 2022

    Conservation

    $100
  93. Technical Training FoundationBeverly, MA 2021

    Grants

    $200,000
  94. BAND FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    Kenya Wildlife Trust: Mara Predator Conservation Program

    $78,750
  95. The Pamela and Laurence Tarica FoundationSands Point, NY 2021

    To aid in carrying out their exempt functions

    $50,000
  96. The Meringoff Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Support of the charitable purposes of this organization

    $20,000
  97. Chesbro FoundationDallas, TX 2021

    General fund

    $15,000
  98. De Groot FoundationSunny Isl BCH, FL 2021

    Its exempt purpose

    $6,000
  99. May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    General support

    $5,000
  100. The de Ramel FoundationNewport, RI 2021

    General purpose

    $5,000
  101. Latattore FoundationThe Woodlands, TX 2021

    Human empowerment

    $5,000
  102. Helios FoundationNeenah, WI 2021

    Botswana project

    $5,000
  103. Josephine Lawrence Hopkins FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2021

    General operating

    $2,500
  104. Kismet 805 FoundationBellevue, WA 2021

    Operating

    $2,500
  105. Nelco Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    To fund jewish charitable organizations and other not for profit organizations see attachedto fund jewish charitable organizations and other not for profit organizations see

    $1,000
  106. The Sanford FoundationMercer Island, WA 2021

    charity

    $500
  107. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $150
  108. The Michael and Karen Stone Family Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $395,000
  109. Technical Training FoundationBeverly, MA 2020

    Grants

    $200,000
  110. Technical Training FoundationBeverly, MA 2020

    Grants

    $100,000
  111. Kissick Family FoundationSherman Oaks, CA 2020

    Contribution

    $100,000
  112. The Coulter Family FoundationFort Worth, TX 2020

    Wilderness Wildlife Trust: Safaris COVID Relief

    $75,000
  113. The Pamela and Laurence Tarica FoundationSands Point, NY 2020

    To aid in carrying out their exempt functions

    $40,000
  114. The Meringoff Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    Support of the charitable purposes of this organization

    $20,000
  115. Chesbro FoundationDallas, TX 2020

    General fund

    $14,000
  116. The Pamela and Laurence Tarica FoundationSands Point, NY 2020

    To aid in carrying out their exempt functions

    $10,000
  117. Ting Tsung & Wei Fong Chao FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    General operations

    $10,000
  118. Symbiosis Foundation IncCoral Gables, FL 2020

    Empower communities in africa

    $10,000
  119. May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    Charitable

    $5,000
  120. The Hevrdejs FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    Charitable

    $5,000
  121. Helios FoundationNeenah, WI 2020

    General; anti-poaching; botswana project

    $3,000
  122. Suzanne Leydecker Family FoundationAspen, CO 2020

    General

    $2,500
  123. Kismet 805 FoundationBellevue, WA 2020

    Operating

    $2,500
  124. The Lisa & Steve Altman Family FoundationLa Jolla, CA 2020

    General fund

    $2,000
  125. Mandel Family FoundationNewport Beach, CA 2020

    For organization's charitable purpose

    $2,000
  126. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $149
  127. Technical Training FoundationBeverly, MA 2019

    Grants

    $100,000
  128. The Meringoff Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 2019

    Support of the charitable purposes of this organization

    $70,000
  129. Technical Training FoundationBeverly, MA 2019

    Grants

    $30,000
  130. Ting Tsung & Wei Fong Chao FoundationHouston, TX 2019

    General operations

    $15,000
  131. Clark FoundationPortland, OR 2019

    Charitable - program support

    $10,000
  132. Brokaw Family FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    General support

    $5,000
  133. Ruth & Sheldon Goldstein FoundationSanta Paula, CA 2019

    General support

    $500
  134. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2019

    Mef

    $240
  135. The Foley Family Charitable FoundationWhitefish, MT 2018

    General support

    $200,000
  136. Ting Tsung & Wei Fong Chao FoundationHouston, TX 2018

    General operations

    $15,000
  137. Leomi FoundationWilmington, DE 2018

    The Good Work Foundation

    $10,000
  138. Clark FoundationPortland, OR 2018

    Charitable - program support

    $10,000
  139. May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 2018

    Charitable

    $7,000
  140. Whispering Bells FoundationWashington, DC 2018

    Charitable

    $4,000
  141. The Judelson Family FoundationHowell, NJ 2018

    Human empowerment

    $2,500
  142. The Hecht Foundation IncNew York, NY 2018

    Charitable gift

    $2,000
  143. John Robinson FoundationAspen, CO 2018

    To provide funds to support non-profit organizations

    $1,000
  144. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2018

    Matching Gifts Education/Other

    $720
  145. Friedman-French Foundation IncWashington, DC 2017

    Donation

    $60,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

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  1. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 383 grants Preselected only $12,967,135 to similar organizations
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 787 grants Accepts applications $4,180,431 to similar organizations
  3. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 232 grants Preselected only $13,123,541 to similar organizations
  4. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 317 grants Accepts applications $77,267,165 to similar organizations
  5. American Express FoundationNew York, NY 358 grants Accepts applications $3,636,583 to similar organizations
  6. Open Society InstituteNew York, NY 197 grants Accepts applications $356,064,131 to similar organizations
  7. The Rockefeller FoundationNew York, NY 126 grants Preselected only $39,119,198 to similar organizations
  8. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 261 grants Preselected only $1,645,329 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 32-0403737 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.