Organization · EIN 13-1740011 · Bronx, NY · Animal-related

Who funds Wildlife Conservation Society?

241 private foundations reported paying Wildlife Conservation Society $24.7M on returns for tax year 2023.

241 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers

Funders 241

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Louise B & Edgar M Cullman Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$3,000,000 WILDLIFE CONSERVATION Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Margaret a Cargill Foundation
Eden Prairie, MN · Preselected only
$2,625,000
6 grant lines
NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT FOR IMPROVED LIVELIHOODS IN AMAZONIAN WATERSHEDS +5 more Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation
Palo Alto, CA · Preselected only
$2,265,680
7 grant lines
TO ADVANCE CONSERVATION OF PRIORITY TARGETS FOR THE INTEGRITY AND CONNECTIVITY OF FRESHWATERS AND FORESTS IN THE AMAZON BASIN. +6 more Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Ainslie Foundation
Dallas, TX · Preselected only
$2,100,000 ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$1,739,630
5 grant lines
LEUSER ECOSYSTEM PROGRAM, PHASE 2, INDONESIA (YEAR 1 OF 3) +4 more Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Thomas L Kempner Jr Foundation
Southampton, NY · Preselected only
$1,250,000 MARINE STRONGHOLDS/MPA 2030 AND BLUE CARBON Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The James Family Charitable Foundation
Charlottesville, VA · Preselected only
$1,000,000 GENERAL Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The G Unger Vetlesen Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$1,000,000 $250,000 FOR GENERAL PURPOSES; $250,000 FOR ITS MARINE PROGRAM: $250,000 FOR THE WILDLIFE HEALTH PROGRAM; AND $250,000 FOR THE NEW YORK AQU… Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Paul G Allen Family Foundation
Seattle, WA · Preselected only
$924,620
2 grant lines
TO SUPPORT CITES WORK RELATED TO SHARKS Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Ayers Wild Cat Conservation Trust
West Hartford, CT · Preselected only
$678,000 CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Robert W Wilson Charitable Trust
New York, NY · Preselected only
$625,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Bright Horizon Foundation
Princeton, NJ · Preselected only
$500,000 WCS SAVES WILDLIFE AND WILD PLACES WORLDWIDE THROUGH SCIENCE, CONSERVATION ACTION, EDUCATION, AND INSPIRING PEOPLE TO VALUE NATURE Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Arcus Foundation
New York, NY
$438,150
3 grant lines
SUPPORT FOR SUSTAINING EFFORTS TO REDUCE WILDMEAT DEMAND IN CENTRAL AFRICAN CITIES, BUILDING A LOCAL CAMPAIGN TO TARGET LOCAL AUDIENCES. +2 more Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Donald and Barbara Zucker Family Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$425,000
3 grant lines
CHARITABLE Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 11/2024
Sherrill Family Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$375,000 DONATION Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Walton Family Foundation
Bentonville, AR · Preselected only
$350,000
2 grant lines
To support province wide management of target fisheries including snapper/grouper, small pelagics and sharks and rays in West Nusa Tenggara… +1 more Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Head & Heart Foundation Tr 12319
Wilmington, DE · Preselected only
$300,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Ac & Jc Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$250,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Bok Family Foundation
Canaan, CT · Preselected only
$250,000 CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION - NATIONAL CONSERVATION PROJECTS, RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PORGRAMS Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Marty and Dorothy Silverman Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$200,000 GENERAL DONATION Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 07/2024

Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.

Foundations that fund organizations like Wildlife Conservation Society

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Wildlife Conservation Society, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.

  1. Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Princeton, NJ
    Paid 22 of the 25 closest peers · $1.07M to them
  2. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Princeton, NJ
    Paid 20 of the 25 closest peers · $3.43M to them
  3. The Cigna Group Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    Paid 19 of the 25 closest peers · $138K to them
  4. The Esther & Morton Wohlgemuth Foundation Brooklyn, NY
    Paid 16 of the 25 closest peers · $43.9K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  5. The Ford Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 19 of the 25 closest peers · $5.47M to them
  6. Donald a Pels Charitable Trust Utd 8/18/92 Harrison, NY
    Paid 14 of the 25 closest peers · $6.12M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  7. The Eberstadt-Kuffner Fund New York, NY
    Paid 13 of the 25 closest peers · $131K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  8. Equitable Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 15 of the 25 closest peers · $29K to them

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Medecins Sans Frontieres USA New York, NY
    69 shared funders · 2370 funders in all
  2. Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY
    59 shared funders · 683 funders in all
  3. American Museum of Natural History New York, NY
    46 shared funders · 251 funders in all
  4. The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA
    60 shared funders · 1261 funders in all
  5. Central Park Conservancy New York, NY
    47 shared funders · 437 funders in all
  6. World Wildlife Fund Washington, DC
    54 shared funders · 633 funders in all

Where this comes from

Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.

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