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Private foundations don’t post open calls, so nobody can search them. We read IRS filings instead — 9.6 million grants from 174,053 foundations and grantmaking charities, searchable by what the money was actually for.
12 funders with a record of paying for “rhino”
Where the money went
Largest: $1.2M to SAVE THE RHINO INTERNATIONAL INC — to support the wildlife law enforcement activities of the north luangwa conservation project in zambia.
Largest: $65,000 to INTERNATIONAL RHINO FOUNDATION — emergency protection for rhinos in souther africa
Largest: $44,500 to SAVE THE RHINO INTERNATIONAL INC — rhino support, environmental protection, environmental education and support projects
Wags and Menace Make a Difference FoundationWilmington, DE
11 matching grants · $15,000 · through 2025Largest: $2,000 to BABY RHINO RESCUE — to support medical care and milk bottle supplemental feedings
The International Rhino FoundationFort Worth, TXCharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $113,799 · through 2024Largest: $19,110 to WORKING DOGS FOR CONSERVATION — support for research project to investigate applicability of sigfox low-power wide-area radio frequency networks for rhino monitoring and security
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy FundNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $1.9M · through 2024Largest: $1.9M to OPERATION RHINO — environment & animal protection
Largest: $3,000 to SAVE THE RHINO INTERNATIONAL INC — support for anti rhino poaching efforts in namibia
Jacksonville Zoological SocietyJacksonville, FLCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $132,000 · through 2023Largest: $48,000 to INTERNATIONAL RHINO FOUNDATION — conservation support - bukit selatan national rhino protection units
Conservation NationWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $180,000 · through 2025Largest: $50,000 to Save the Rhino International Inc — funds contribute to the breaking of impediments to create female participation in nature resource management at the north luangwa conservation program in zambia. activities include…
Utah Zoological SocietySalt Lake City, UTCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $55,000 · through 2024Largest: $25,000 to INTERNATIONAL RHINO FOUNDATION — african rhino conser
Largest: $30,000 to LONGNECK MANOR CONSERVATION FOUNDATION (RF) — the mission of longneck manor is to save endangered species in their natural ranges by educating and inspiring guests to care and demonstrate positive behavior change for the conse…
Zoological Society of CincinnatiCincinnati, OHCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $90,950 · through 2024Largest: $35,320 to INTERNATIONAL RHINO FOUNDATION — designing next phase sumatran rhino sanctuary, indonesia
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →