Project for Wildlife and Apes Conservation (P-WAC)
Chimpanzee rescue and forest conservation in Kongo Central
Project for Wild life and Apes Conservation, P-WAC
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The Project for Wildlife and Apes Conservation (P-WAC) operates the only chimpanzee rescue and rehabilitation centre in south-west DRC, located in Kongo Central province. The organization cares for orphaned and confiscated chimpanzees, preparing them for life in forested enclosures rather than captivity. P-WAC combines direct animal care with scientific research, environmental education, and community engagement to protect chimpanzees and the tropical forests they depend on.
Mission
To rescue, rehabilitate, and conserve chimpanzees in the DRC through sanctuary care, scientific research, and community outreach in Kongo Central.
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GiveRadar's verified records show Project for Wildlife and Apes Conservation (P-WAC) with a partial profile.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyProject for Wildlife and Apes Conservation (P-WAC) is an animal welfare nonprofit based in Kinshasa, DR Congo. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. Its registration number is 035/DRCE/SG-EDD/2019. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 36/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Project for Wildlife and Apes Conservation (P-WAC) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 36/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 36 ('Limited data available') reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is common for smaller, newer, or non-US charities that file fewer public records. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for animal welfare charities in DR Congo is 36/100.
Project for Wildlife and Apes Conservation (P-WAC) is located in Kinshasa, DR Congo.
Project for Wildlife and Apes Conservation (P-WAC) is classified as an Animal Welfare organization, based in DR Congo.
Project for Wildlife and Apes Conservation (P-WAC) is listed in GiveRadar's directory of DR Congo nonprofits, compiled from public charity directories. GiveRadar does not hold an official government registration record for it, so confirm its registration status directly before giving. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
The Project for Wildlife and Apes Conservation (P-WAC) operates the only chimpanzee rescue and rehabilitation centre in south-west DRC, located in Kongo Central province. The organization cares for orphaned and confiscated chimpanzees, preparing them for life in forested enclosures rather than captivity. P-WAC combines direct animal care with scientific research, environmental education, and community engagement to protect chimpanzees and the tropical forests they depend on. Project for Wildlife and Apes Conservation (P-WAC) is an animal welfare organization based in DR Congo.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Congo, The Democratic Republic of the under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Project for Wild life and Apes Conservation, P-WAC is listed in Congo, The Democratic Republic of the. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
Project for Wild life and Apes Conservation, P-WAC is listed in Congo, The Democratic Republic of the. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Founding dateYear founded not on file
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Quick facts about Project for Wildlife and Apes Conservation (P-WAC)
- What is Project for Wildlife and Apes Conservation (P-WAC)?
- Project for Wildlife and Apes Conservation (P-WAC) is a animal welfare nonprofit organization based in Kinshasa, DR Congo. The Project for Wildlife and Apes Conservation (P-WAC) operates the only chimpanzee rescue and rehabilitation centre in south-west DRC, located in Kongo Central province. The organization cares for orphaned and confiscated chimpanzees, preparing them for life in forested enclosures rather than captivity. P-WAC combines direct animal care with scientific research, environmental education, and community engagement to protect chimpanzees and the tropical forests they depend on.
- Who leads Project for Wildlife and Apes Conservation (P-WAC)?
- Amandine Renaud.
- Where is Project for Wildlife and Apes Conservation (P-WAC) located?
- Headquartered in Kinshasa, DR Congo. The charity operates in 2 countries.
- Is Project for Wildlife and Apes Conservation (P-WAC) trustworthy?
- Project for Wildlife and Apes Conservation (P-WAC) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 36 out of 100 (Limited data available). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Project for Wildlife and Apes Conservation (P-WAC)'s registration number?
- Registration: 035/DRCE/SG-EDD/2019 (DR Congo).
- Are donations to Project for Wildlife and Apes Conservation (P-WAC) tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of DR Congo under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.