Wildcat Foundation is located in Fort Worth, TX. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wildcat Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Wildcat Foundation generated $21.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $13.1m during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2017, Wildcat Foundation has awarded 289 individual grants totaling $154,993,404. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990PF
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
N/A
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Schlickeisen Lc | 12/30/23 | $115,002 |
Nicole A Mollo | 12/30/23 | $237,712 |
Kurt W Steiner | 12/30/23 | $100,000 |
Schlickeisen Lc | 12/30/23 | $0 |
Nicole A Mollo | 12/30/23 | $0 |
Kurt W Steiner | 12/30/23 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $21,348,080 |
| Interest on Savings | $0 |
| Dividends & Interest | $83,805 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain on Sale of Assets | -$53,833 |
| Capital Gain Net Income | $11,171,543 |
| Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
| Income Modifications | $0 |
| Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
| Other Income | $44 |
| Total Revenue | $21,378,096 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $0 |
| Other employee salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Taxes | $97,500 |
| Depreciation | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel, conferences, and meetings | $26,915 |
| Printing and publications | $0 |
| Other expenses | $180 |
| Total operating and administrative expenses | $599,514 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $12,501,677 |
| Total expenses and disbursements | $13,101,191 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $3,457,090 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $175 |
| Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
| Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
| Grants receivable | $0 |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
| Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
| Investments—other | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $11,866,782 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
Over the last fiscal year, Wildcat Foundation has awarded $12,501,677 in support to 31 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
AFRICAN PARK NETWORK US PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE PROTECTION EFFORTS IN KAFUE NATIONAL PARK, ZAMBIA. | $400,000 |
EAGLE - US PURPOSE: TO CONDUCT INVESTIGATIONS AND RELATED LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES ACROSS THE AFRICAN CONTINENT. | $1,000,000 |
CENTER FOR ADVANCED DEFENSE STUDIES PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE ONGOING EFFORTS OF IWT WILDCAT GRANTEES FOR THE WILDLIFE CRIMES PROGRAM: STRENGTHENING THE NETWORK. | $418,996 |
FRANKFURT ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY - US PURPOSE: TO ASSIST FRANKFURT'S GONAREZHOU CONSERVATION PROJECT WITH ITS ANTI-POACHING OPERATIONS. | $700,000 |
FRANKFURT ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY - US PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S PROTECTION EFFORTS IN LOMAMI NATIONAL PARK, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC CONGO. | $500,000 |
HOUSTON ZOO INC PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR NIASSA CARNIVORE PROJECT'S ANTI-POACHING WORK IN THE NIASSA NATIONAL RESERVE, MOZAMBIQUE. | $383,032 |