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Gorongosa Project Inc

Preselected recipients only Idaho falls, Idaho · EIN 043452643

Gorongosa Project Inc is a private foundation in Idaho falls, Idaho. In tax year 2024 it gave $19.5 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $19.5 million and the largest $19.5 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $16.7 million 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$16.7 million1$5.2 million
2024$19.5 million1$6.3 million

How to apply

Gorongosa Project Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Gorongosa Project Inc funds

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Gorongosa Restoration Prosupport national park$19.5 million

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Gorongosa Project Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Gorongosa Project Inc give?

$19.5 million in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $19.5 million.

Who runs Gorongosa Project Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Ryan P Kirkham (President/Dir. (As of 3/31/24)), Aurora Malene (Clerk/DIR.(as of 3/31/24)), Megan Carolla (Secretary/Dir. (as of 3/31/24)) and Greg Carr (President/Dir. (ended 3/31/24)).

What does Gorongosa Project Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation and international.

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