named programs · 5 · from sources
What they call their work
Emerging LGBTQ Leaders of Color Fund
Resources young LGBTQ leaders of color to advance policy and cultural change.
Fund for Trans Generations
Supports building a free and safe future for transgender, gender nonconforming, and nonbinary people through grants and capacity building.
International Trans Fund
Provides grantmaking and capacity strengthening to improve safety, protection, and social inclusion for transgender communities globally.
Leuser Ecosystem Alliance
Protects orangutans and gibbons in the Leuser Ecosystem through conservation and advocacy.
Rights, Faith, and Democracy Collaborative
Advances LGBTQ+ rights through faith-based and democratic engagement.
activities · 4 groups
What they do
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Environmental Conservation Grantmaking 3 activities
- Funding ape and primate habitat conservationProvides funding to PanEco Foundation, Jane Goodall Institute, and Greenpeace Fund Inc. to protect orangutans, gibbons, gorillas, and chimpanzees by conserving critical habitats and reducing industrial forest exploitation.
- Funding research and advocacy for great apes conservationSupports Rewild to advance IUCN’s Section on Great Apes, the ARRC Task Force, and the State of the Apes initiative, promoting research and policy to protect great apes and their ecosystems.
- Funding rights-based conservation and Indigenous land rightsProvides grants to the Forest Peoples Programme to advance rights-based conservation policies and practices that uphold Indigenous and local community land rights.
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LGBTQ+ Community Grantmaking 2 activities
- Funding LGBTQ+ equity and leadership development initiativesSupports Borealis Philanthropy’s Fund for Trans Generations and Emerging LGBTQ Leaders of Color Fund to advance safety, equity, and leadership development for transgender, gender nonconforming, and LGBTQ leaders of color.
- Funding global LGBTQI+ safety and inclusion through grantmaking intermediariesSupports UHAI EASHRI and the International Trans Fund to strengthen grantmaking capacity and improve safety, protection, and social inclusion for LGBTIQ and transgender communities globally.
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Human Rights Advocacy Funding 1 activity
- Funding collaborative initiatives at the intersection of faith, rights, and democracyGrants to Proteus Fund Inc. in support of the Rights, Faith, and Democracy Collaborative, which strengthens cross-sector alliances to defend democratic values and human rights.
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General Operating Support Grants 1 activity
- Funding general operating support for animal sanctuariesFunds general operating support for Save the Chimps Inc., a sanctuary dedicated to the care and protection of chimpanzees.
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financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$44.04M
Contributions & grants$37.02M84%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$2.19M5%
Other revenue$4.51M
expenses
Total expenses$12.75M
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$951K
Grants paid out$31.28M
balance sheet
Total assets$301.97M
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$269.70M
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +15.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
paid leadership · 6
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANNETTE LANJOUW | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 50 | $521K |
| THOMAS W NICHOLS | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 50 | $514K |
| CATHERINE PINO | BOARD MEMBER | 7 | $20K |
| EVELYNN HAMMONDS | BOARD MEMBER | 7 | $20K |
| JANET MOCK-CURIEL | BOARD MEMBER | 7 | $20K |
| STEPHEN BENNETT | BOARD MEMBER | 7 | $20K |
board members · 4
- ADAM SWEIDAN — BOARD MEMBER
- CLAIRE STRYKER — BOARD MEMBER
- JON L STRYKER — BOARD PRESIDENT
- SLOBODAN RANDJELOVIC — BOARD MEMBER
relationships · 10
Who they work with
- BOREALIS PHILANTHROPY Partner — Receives funding for the Fund for Trans Generations and the Emerging LGBTQ Leaders of Color Fund
- FOREST PEOPLES PROGRAMME Partner — Receives support for rights-based conservation policy and practice
- GREENPEACE FUND INC Partner — Receives support to protect ape habitats by reducing industrial-scale forest exploitation
- INTERNATIONAL TRANS FUND Partner — Receives funding for grantmaking and capacity strengthening for LGBTQ safety and inclusion
- JANE GOODALL INSTITUTE FOR WILDLIFE RESEARCH EDUCATION & CONSERVATION Partner — Receives support to implement a conservation action plan for gorillas and chimpanzees
- PANECO FOUNDATION Partner — Receives support for the Leuser Ecosystem Alliance to protect orangutans and gibbons
- PROTEUS FUND INC Partner — Receives support for the Rights, Faith, and Democracy Collaborative
- REWILD Partner — Receives funding for IUCN's Section on Great Apes, ARRC Task Force, and State of the Apes
- SAVE THE CHIMPS INC Partner — Receives general operating support grants
- UHAI EASHRI COMPANY LIMITED Partner — Receives funding to increase safety and inclusion for LGBTIQ communities