Wildize Foundation
Accepts applications
Wildize Foundation is a private foundation in Carlsbad, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $94,975 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $28,000 and the largest $46,975. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$94,975
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$28,000
- Largest grant$46,975
- Assets$8.7 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was down from $113,079 the year before.
100% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $113,079 | 5 | $8.9 million |
| 2024 | $94,975 | 3 | $8.7 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Widize Foundation 2521 Palomar Airport Road 105-712, Carlsbad, CA 92011 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (760) 209-5508 |
| What to submit | For contributions, grants and gifts:see attached form |
| Restrictions | The foundation only contributes funds to/for african organizations & individuals that achieve wildize foundation purpose to sustainable protection & conservation efforts with respect to the earth's diminishing wildlife, habitats & indigenous cultures & increasing awareness, education & the exchange of ideas towards community based conservations endeavors. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Wildize Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Colorado. It also paid $28,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 1 | $46,975 |
| New Mexico | 1 | $20,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Thrift Shop | TO SUPPORT THE donee ORGANIZATION'S MISSION OF SELLING DONATED GOODS AT AFFORDABLE PRICES, TO MAKE GRANTS TO OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANZIATIONS IN THE ROARING FORK VALLEY, AND TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO ROARING FORK VALLEY AREA HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES. | $46,975 |
| Individual | Monitoring of WildiZe supported programs and Monitoring CITIES convention issues. Research and development of proposals for further consideration. | $28,000 |
| Individual | Funding towards the films Walking Thunder and The Entwined Destiney of Wildlife and Humanity. | $20,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jihan Murad
- Julie Murad
Questions people ask
Does Wildize Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Wildize Foundation give?
$94,975 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $28,000.
Who runs Wildize Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Jihan Murad (Pres, Treasurer) and Julie Murad (Secretary).
What does Wildize Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and international.