Institutional partners & foundations
IFAW collaborates with institutions and foundations around the world to help rescue and protect animals. Learn more about the key partners below who make our work possible. IFAW is a charitable nonprofit as defined in section 501(c)3 of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code.
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IUCN Save Our Species
IUCN Save Our Species aims to improve the long-term survival prospects of threatened species.
European Union
The Member States of the European Union have decided to link together their know-how, resources and destinies.
GreaterGood.org
GreaterGood.org is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization that works to improve the health and well-being of people, pets and the planet. GreaterGood regularly contributes to IFAW’s work in the face of natural and manmade disasters around the world.
Disney Conservation Fund
Founded in 1995, the Disney Conservation Fund supports nonprofit organizations to reverse the decline of wildlife by combining research and community engagement, and to increase the time kids spend in nature – leading to happier, healthier kids who are inspired to care about the planet.
PetSmart Charities
PetSmart Charities generously supports IFAW’s work to provide veterinary clinics as a foundational tool in our Northern Dogs project aimed at creating healthy and sustainable dog populations in Canada’s First Nations communities.
Save Giraffes Now
Save Giraffes Now's mission is to save giraffe from extinction NOW, so they can live freely and safely in the savannas of their native Africa.
Dutch Postcode Lottery
The Dutch Postcode Lottery (Nationale Postcode Loterij) was founded in 1989 to support charities working towards a just, healthy and green world. The lottery raises funds for its charities and publicizes their work.
Massachusetts Environmental Trust
MET is a grant program whose mission is to support projects that enable innovative approaches to protect and restore natural resources.
TUI Care Foundation
TUI Care Foundation has joined forces with IFAW to stop poaching of wild elephants before it happens and prevent human-elephant conflict in the Tsavo Conservation Area of Kenya.
US Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs
US Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) is working with IFAW and local partners to prevent wildlife trafficking in Kenya, Uganda and the DRC.
Flotilla Foundation
The Flotilla Foundation is a registered charity with a mission to enhance mankind’s relationship with our marine environment, to create a long-term sustainable future for the planet.
Margarete-Breuer-Stiftung
Margarete-Breuer-Stiftung (MBS) is a non-profit foundation based in the German city of Düsseldorf, which is committed to youth and elderly care as well as animal welfare.
GIZ
Through its Climate Resilience and Natural Resources Management Project, GIZ supports implementation of climate smart agriculture and natural resources management measures in selected TFCAs.
USAID
USAID leads international development and humanitarian efforts to save lives, reduce poverty, strengthen democratic governance and help people progress beyond assistance.
Enabel
Enabel, the Belgian development agency executes the Belgian governmental cooperation.
The Suzanne McGraw Foundation
The Suzanne McGraw Foundation supports organizations that enhance educational opportunities, foster self-sufficiency and promote health and wellness in order to maximize the quality of life for those needing assistance.
The Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation
The Foundation is a global non-profit organisation, committed to progressing Planetary Health for present and future generations.
US Fish and Wildlife Service
The US Fish and Wildlife Service is helping IFAW to reduce the threat of trafficking to cheetah populations.
See Full ProfileFrancis Noz Heritage Fund
The Francis Noz Heritage Fund has been contributing to IFAW since 2023 and partnering since 2024 on the Room to Roam initiative.
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