Preservation of At-Risk Wildlife Paw Fou
Preselected recipients only
Preservation of At-Risk Wildlife Paw Fou is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $370,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$370,000
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$7.3 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $885,000 the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $885,000 | 8 | $6.2 million |
| 2024 | $370,000 | 6 | $7.3 million |
How to apply
Preservation of At-Risk Wildlife Paw Fou 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 Preservation of At-Risk Wildlife Paw Fou funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3 | $170,000 |
| California | 1 | $100,000 |
| Delaware | 1 | $50,000 |
| Washington | 1 | $50,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| African Parks Foundation of America | African wildlife protection | $100,000 |
| Wildlife Conservation Network | African wildlife protection | $100,000 |
| Big Life Foundation | African wildlife protection | $50,000 |
| Natural State LTD | African wildlife protection | $50,000 |
| Only One Inc | African wildlife protection | $50,000 |
| Undercurrent | African wildlife protection | $20,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Charles E Wermyss-Dunn
- Katy E Magill
- Morag E Wermyss-Dunn
- Christopher N Dunn
Questions people ask
Does Preservation of At-Risk Wildlife Paw Fou accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Preservation of At-Risk Wildlife Paw Fou give?
$370,000 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs Preservation of At-Risk Wildlife Paw Fou?
Its 2024 filing lists Charles E Wermyss-Dunn (President), Katy E Magill (Treasurer), Morag E Wermyss-Dunn (Secretary) and Christopher N Dunn (Manager).
What does Preservation of At-Risk Wildlife Paw Fou fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation and international.