ROYAL AFRICAN FOUNDATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2025
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- Organization
- ROYAL AFRICAN FOUNDATION INC (EIN 82-0537124)
- Tax period
- 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
- Filed
- 2026-05-01
- IRS object ID
- 202601219349300940
- Schema version
- 2025v4.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2026-05-01T11:47:33-04:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2025-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 843085028 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | BRYTEBRIDGE CONSULTING LLC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 7021 UNIVERSITY BLVD | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WINTER PARK | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | FL | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 327926719 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2025-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 820537124 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | ROYAL AFRICAN FOUNDATION INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | ROYA | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 8017558078 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 473 12TH AVENUE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | SALT LAKE CITY | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | UT | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 84103 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | PETRINA BESTOR | PersonNm |
| Person Title | SECRETARY/TREASURER | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 8017558078 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2026-04-30 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | ANDREW D PAYNE EA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P02188892 | PTIN |
| Phone | 8778579002 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2026-05-01 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2025 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | EMMA ANTON | PrincipalOfficerNm |
| Gross Receipts | $572,766 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | false | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | ROYALAFRICAN.COM/THE-FOUNDATION/ | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 2001 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | UT | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO CREATE AND NURTURE PROJECTS WHICH BENEFIT COMMUNITIES, WILDERNESS AND WILDLIFE. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 9 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 8 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 0 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 38 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $441,715 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $572,582 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $0 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $184 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $0 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $441,715 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $572,766 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| PY Grants And Similar Paid | $160,235 | PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $171,749 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $23,328 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $62,176 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $5,568 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $211,140 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $257,462 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $394,703 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $491,387 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | $47,012 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | $81,379 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $373,808 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $455,187 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $0 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $373,808 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $455,187 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Mission | THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO CREATE AND NURTURE PROJECTS WHICH BENEFIT COMMUNITIES, WILDERNESS AND WILDLIFE. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | false | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | false | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $46,403 | ExpenseAmt |
| Desc | EDUCATION SPONSORSHIPS: THE ROYAL AFRICAN FOUNDATION BELIEVES IN THE POWER OF EDUCATION AND SPONSORS STUDENTS TO ACHIEVE THEIR DREAMS OF FINISHING THEIR SCHOOLING. OVER THE LIFETIME OF THIS PROJECT, MANY OF OUR PREVIOUS STUDENTS HAVE BECOME FORCES FOR POSITIVE CHANGE FOR THEIR RURAL COMMUNITIES AND THE WILDERNESS AREAS THEY COME FROM. IN 2025, 54 STUDENTS WERE SPONSORED AT VARYING LEVELS OF EDUCATION ACROSS KENYA, TANZANIA AND UGANDA THROUGH THIS PROGRAM. WE LOOK FORWARD TO CONTINUING TO SPONSOR THESE AND MORE STUDENTS WHO COME TO US FOR HELP TO STAY IN SCHOOL WHEN THEY WOULD NOT OTHERWISE BE ABLE TO. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $117,110 | ExpenseAmt |
| Desc | THE SAND RIVER REGION: THE ROYAL AFRICAN FOUNDATION FUNDS STRATEGIC PROGRAMS TO PROTECT THE SAND RIVER'S MIGRATION ROUTES THAT LINK THE MARA, SERENGETTI, AND RIFT VALLEY ECOSYSTEMS. AMONG THE MOST BIODIVERSE AREAS ON EARTH, IT FACES GROWING THREATS FROM LAND SUBDIVISION AND UNPLANNED DEVELOPMENT, WHICH DISRUPT WILDLIFE MOVEMENT AND INCREASE HUMAN-WILDLIFE CONFLCIT. TO ADDRESS THIS, WE SUPPORT COMMUNITY EDUCATION, ENTERPRISE, HEALTH, AND HUMAN-WILDLIFE CONFLICT MITIGATION PROJECTS. WE ALSO SUPPORT BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH AND MONITORING, AND ADVOCACY EFFORTS TO PRESERVE THIS ESSENTIAL LANDSCAPE FOR PEOPLE AND WILDLIFE ALIKE. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $18,610 | ExpenseAmt |
| Desc | IN 2025, THE ROYAL AFRICAN FOUNDATION COMPLETED THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW KITCHEN AND DINING HALL AT LPUS LELUAI SCHOOL IN WESTGATE, SAMBURU, THE LATEST MILESTONE IN A PARTNERSHIP STRETCHING BACK TO 2008. THE SCHOOL, WHICH SERVES 330 STUDENTS RIGHT ON THE WESTERN EDGE OF SAMBURU NATIONAL PARK, HAS BEEN TRANSFORMED BY SUSTAINED INVESTMENT OVER THE YEARS, AND IS NOW THE BEST-PERFORMING SCHOOL IN ITS SUB-COUNTY AND AMONG THE TOP TEN IN ALL OF SAMBURU COUNTY. THESE NEWEST FACILITIES JOIN A GROWING LIST OF COMPLETED INFRASTRUCTURE, INCLUDING LIGHTS, FENCING, TOLIETS, AND BOARDING HOUSE IMPROVEMENTS, ALL OF WHICH CONTINUE TO IMPROVE DAILY LIFE AND SAFETY FOR THE SCHOOL'S STUDENTS, STAFF, AND THE WILDLIFE THEY LIVE ALONGSIDE. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $221,127 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $171,749 | GrantAmt |
| Desc | ROYAL AFRICAN FOUNDATION PROVIDED VARIOUS GRANTS TO FOREIGN PARTNER NGOS THAT ALIGNED WITH ROYAL AFRICAN'S MISSION OF SUPPORTING COMMUNITIES AND CONSERVATION. FURTHER DETAIL CAN BE SEEN ON SCHEDULE F. ROYAL AFRICAN FOUNDATION PROVIDED VARIOUS GRANTS TO DOMESTIC PARTNER CHARITIES THAT ALIGNED WITH ROYAL AFRICAN'S MISSION OF SUPPORTING COMMUNITIES AND CONSERVATION. FURTHER DETAIL CAN BE SEEN ON SCHEDULE I. | Desc |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Other Prog Srvc Expense | $221,127 | TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt |
| Total Other Prog Srvc Grant | $171,749 | TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt |
| Total Program Service Expenses | $403,250 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (true) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | false | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | false | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | false | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | false | CreditCounselingInd |
| Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments | false | DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | false | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | false | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | false | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | false | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | false | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | false | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | Yes (true) | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | false | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | Yes (true) | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | Yes (true) | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | Yes (true) | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | false | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | false | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | false | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | false | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | Yes (true) | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | false | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | false | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | false | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | false | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | false | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | false | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent | false | BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | false | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | false | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | false | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | false | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | false | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | false | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | false | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 0 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Backup Wthld Compliance | false | BackupWthldComplianceInd |
| Employee | 0 | EmployeeCnt |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | false | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | false | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | false | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | false | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | false | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Form8899 Filedind | false | Form8899Filedind |
| Form1098 C Filed | false | Form1098CFiledInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | false | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | false | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
| Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc | false | SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 9 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 8 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | Yes (true) | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | false | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | false | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | false | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | false | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | false | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | false | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (true) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (true) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | false | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | Yes (true) | LocalChaptersInd |
| Policies Reference Chapters | Yes (true) | PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | Yes (true) | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (true) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (true) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (true) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | Yes (true) | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | Yes (true) | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | Yes (true) | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | false | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | false | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | CA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | FL | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | KS | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | NY | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | NC | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | UT | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | VA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | FOUNDATION GROUP INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 6153619445 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2451 ATRIUM WAY SUITE 300 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | NASHVILLE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | TN | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 37214 | ZIPCd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (10 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | OfficerOfficerInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMMA ANTON | ||||||
| PRESIDENT | 40.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $57,560 | $0 | $4,616 |
| MARY KATHERINE BELL | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 2.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| INDERJEET BILKHU | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 2.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| TIMOTHY CORFIELD | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 2.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| ADAM HEDGES | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 2.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| JOHN HEMINGWAY | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 2.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| MELINDA OAKLEY | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 2.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| PETER SILVESTER | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 2.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| JOHN VALENTINE | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 2.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| PETRINA BESTOR | ||||||
| SECRETARY/TR | 2.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $57,560 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $4,616 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | false | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | false | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | false | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
| All Other Contributions | $572,582 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $572,582 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $184 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $184 | ExclusionAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $572,766 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $184 | ExclusionAmt |
Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $18,000 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $18,000 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $153,749 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $153,749 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $62,176 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $62,176 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,260 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $1,260 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $7,417 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $7,417 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $5,398 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $5,398 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,157 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $1,157 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $8,258 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $4,113 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Fundraising | $4,145 | FundraisingAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $650 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $650 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)
| DescDesc | TotalTotalAmt | Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt | FundraisingFundraisingAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIRECT PROJECT EXPENSES | $196,032 | $196,032 | ||
| PROJECT DELIVERY FEES | $31,356 | $31,356 | ||
| LICENSES, FEES & DUES | $5,547 | $4,124 | $1,423 | |
| VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION | $387 | $387 |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $491,387 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $403,250 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $82,569 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $5,568 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $373,508 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $389,703 | EOYAmt |
Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $300 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $65,484 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $373,808 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $455,187 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind |
No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $355,746 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $437,124 | EOYAmt |
Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $18,062 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $18,063 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $373,808 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $455,187 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $373,808 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $455,187 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | $81,379 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | false | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | Yes (true) | FSAuditedInd |
FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Separate Basis Fincl Stmt | Yes (X) | SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | Yes (true) | AuditCommitteeInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $348,327 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $430,819 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $485,702 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $441,715 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $572,582 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $2,279,145 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $348,327 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $430,819 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $485,702 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $441,715 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $572,582 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $2,279,145 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $510,711 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $1,768,434 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year | $184 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $184 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $2,279,329 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.77590 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.77950 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $572,766 | TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Revenue Subtotal | $572,766 | RevenueSubtotalAmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | $572,766 | TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt |
| Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $491,387 | TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Expenses Subtotal | $491,387 | ExpensesSubtotalAmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | $491,387 | TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt |
Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Records Maintained | Yes (true) | GrantRecordsMaintainedInd |
Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (3 entries)
| RegionRegionTxt | EmployeeEmployeeCnt | Type Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt | Specific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxt | Region Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | 1 | PROGRAM SERVICES | CONSERVATION EXPENSE | $231,503 |
| EUROPE | GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS | $25,776 | ||
| SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | 1 | GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS | $127,973 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Subtotal Employees | 2 | SubtotalEmployeesCnt |
| Total Employee | 2 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Subtotal Spent | $385,252 | SubtotalSpentAmt |
| Total Spent | $385,252 | TotalSpentAmt |
Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (7 entries)
| RegionRegionTxt | Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt | Cash GrantCashGrantAmt | Manner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | TEACHER SALARIES | $17,422 | WIRE |
| SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | CLINIC SUPPORT | $11,027 | WIRE |
| SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | STUDENT TUITION | $12,515 | WIRE |
| SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | WILDLIFE CONSERVATIO | $25,000 | WIRE |
| EUROPE | HEALTH CLINICS | $22,508 | WIRE |
| SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | GUIDE TRAINING | $29,121 | WIRE |
| SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | PRESCHOOL SUPPORT | $18,700 | WIRE |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total501c3 Org | 7 | Total501c3OrgCnt |
| Transfer To Foreign Corp | false | TransferToForeignCorpInd |
| Interest In Foreign Trust | false | InterestInForeignTrustInd |
| Foreign Corp Ownership | false | ForeignCorpOwnershipInd |
| Passive Foreign Investmest Co | false | PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd |
| Foreign Partnership | false | ForeignPartnershipInd |
| Boycott Countries | false | BoycottCountriesInd |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 | THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW PROPOSED RECIPIENTS TO DETERMINE NEEDS AND PROPOSED USES OF GRANT FUNDS. THE RECIPIENTS ARE THEN ROUTINELY MONITORED VIA FINANCIAL PROGRESS REPORTS, TO ENSURE THE FUNDS ARE BEING USED ACCORDINGLY TO ACCOMPLISH THE PROPOSED PURPOSE. |
| SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 3 | SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 231,503 0 EUROPE 25,776 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 127,973 0 |
Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Records Maintained | Yes (true) | GrantRecordsMaintainedInd |
Recipient Table RecipientTable
Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | BIG LIFE FOUNDATION USA | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1715 NORTH HERON DRIVE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | RIDGEFIELD | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | WA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 98642 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient EIN | 273455389 | RecipientEIN |
| IRC Section | 501C3 | IRCSectionDesc |
| Cash Grant | $15,000 | CashGrantAmt |
| Purpose Of Grant | SUPPORT COMM HEALTH | PurposeOfGrantTxt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total501c3 Org | 1 | Total501c3OrgCnt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | SCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW PROPOSED RECIPIENTS TO DETERMINE NEEDS AND PROPOSED USES OF ASSISTANCE. THE RECIPIENTS ARE THEN ROUTINELY MONITORED TO ENSURE THE ASSISTANCE IS BEING USED ACCORDINGLY TO ACCOMPLISH THE PROPOSED PURPOSE. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D | ROYAL AFRICAN FOUNDATION PROVIDED VARIOUS GRANTS TO FOREIGN PARTNER NGOS THAT ALIGNED WITH ROYAL AFRICAN'S MISSION OF SUPPORTING COMMUNITIES AND CONSERVATION. FURTHER DETAIL CAN BE SEEN ON SCHEDULE F. ROYAL AFRICAN FOUNDATION PROVIDED VARIOUS GRANTS TO DOMESTIC PARTNER CHARITIES THAT ALIGNED WITH ROYAL AFRICAN'S MISSION OF SUPPORTING COMMUNITIES AND CONSERVATION. FURTHER DETAIL CAN BE SEEN ON SCHEDULE I. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2 | EMMA ANTON PETER SILVESTER PRESIDENT DIRECTOR EMMA IS THE DAUGHTER OF PETER. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWS THE 990 FORM AT A BOARD MEETING PRIOR TO SUBMITTING TO THE IRS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C | THE ORGANIZATION ENFORCED COMPLIANCE WITH ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BY REVIEWING IT PERIODICALLY AT BOARD MEETINGS. THE BOARD REVIEW AND SIGN THE POLICY ANNUALLY. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A | THE ORGANIZATION USES THE FOLLOWING METHODS TO ESTABLISH COMPENSATION PACKAGES FOR ITS EMPLOYEES: COMPENSATION ANALYSIS FOR SIMILAR ROLES, EXPERIENCE, AND RESPONSIBILITIES; COMPARABILITY DATA FROM OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND RELEVANT REGIONS; AND CONTEMPORANCEOUS REVIEW, DELIBERATION AND APPROVAL BY THE BOARD. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |