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Form 990 for tax year 2025

Filed by LUKURU WILDLIFE RESEARCH FOUNDATION.

Totals

Total revenue
$535,590
Total expenses
$628,066
Contributions and grants received
$535,590
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$27,787
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$27,787
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$628,066
Management and general expenses
$0
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$628,066

Program services were 100.0% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $535,590

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $45,000 · program services $45,000

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $4,116 · program services $4,116

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $30 · program services $30

  • 24a · Other expenses: TL2 PROJECT

    total $570,000 · program services $570,000

  • 24b · Other expenses: TRAVEL

    total $7,689 · program services $7,689

  • 24c · Other expenses: BANK CHARGES

    total $1,231 · program services $1,231

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $317 · end of year $619

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $119,946 · end of year $27,168

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $23,045

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $23,045

  • 31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds

    beginning of year $120,263 · end of year $27,787

Mission and programs · 2025

Mission

TO CONDUCT WILDLIFE RESEARCH, PUBLIC EDUCATION AND SPECIES CONSERVATION WITHIN THE BORDERS OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO (AFRICA) AND THE STATE OF OHIO (USA).

  • LUKURU WILDLIFE RESEARCH FOUNDATION CONDUCTS SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, PUBLIC EDUCATION AND SPECIES CONSERVATION WITHIN THE BORDERS OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO (AFRICA) AND THE STATE OF OHIO (USA).

    Expenses $628,066

  • LUKURU WILDLIFE RESEARCH FOUNDATION CONDUCTS SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, PUBLIC EDUCATION AND SPECIES CONSERVATION WITHIN THE BORDERS OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO (AFRICA) AND THE STATE OF OHIO (USA).

As filed on the 2025 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • JOAN A THOMPSON

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $45,000
    From this org
    $45,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    25

  • ANN HARR

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0

  • JEFFREY A HARR

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2025
Filed
10 July 2026
IRS schema version
2025v4.0
Source object
202621949349300102

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