The International Rhino Foundation
To ensure the survival of rhinos through strategic partnerships, targeted protection, and scientifically sound interventions.
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IRF works to ensure the survival of rhinos through strategic partnerships, targeted protection, and scientifically sound interventions.
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Mission
To ensure the survival of rhinos through strategic partnerships, targeted protection, and scientifically sound interventions.
Focus areas & reach
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· vs. 8 similar animal welfare in United StatesConcerns
· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2025 · IRS 990 (FY2025)GiveRadar Analysis
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GiveRadar's verified records show The International Rhino Foundation with a complete profile, sourced from the IRS.
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 99% of the 40,468 animal welfare charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- GiveRadar holds 6 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2025 - a deeper filing history than 91% of the 16,398 animal welfare charities in the United States with filings on record. See the filings
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 88% of the 16,157 animal welfare charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- government registration
- financial records (6 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyThe International Rhino Foundation is a registered animal welfare nonprofit based in Fort Worth, TX, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1991 and has been operating for 35 years. Its EIN is 752395006. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 90/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $4M in annual revenue. 65 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
The International Rhino Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 752395006. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
The International Rhino Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90/100. 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 90 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 89% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for animal welfare charities in United States is 90/100.
The International Rhino Foundation is located in Fort Worth, TX, United States. The organization was established in 1991 and has been active for 35 years.
Based on official tax filings, The International Rhino Foundation has $4M in annual revenue. It allocates 89% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 82% for animal welfare charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
The International Rhino Foundation is classified as an Animal Welfare organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $4M in annual revenue. The organization has 65 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for The International Rhino Foundation. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, The International Rhino Foundation holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 89% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 82%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. 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.
IRF works to ensure the survival of rhinos through strategic partnerships, targeted protection, and scientifically sound interventions. The International Rhino Foundation is classified as an animal welfare organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1991.
Among animal welfare charities registered in United States: It allocates 89% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 82%. Its annual revenue of $4M is well above the peer average of $1M.
Yes, donations to The International Rhino Foundation are generally tax-deductible in the United States. The International Rhino Foundation is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 752395006, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
6 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
THE INTERNATIONAL RHINO FOUNDATION is registered in United States. 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.
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Staff & volunteers
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Leadership
From FY2025 filing
Officers & trustees (22)
Source: Public filings
22 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 65 disclosed in the public registry.
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2025 on record
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Named leadership · 65 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1991
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about The International Rhino Foundation
- What is The International Rhino Foundation?
- The International Rhino Foundation is a animal welfare publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Fort Worth, United States. IRF works to ensure the survival of rhinos through strategic partnerships, targeted protection, and scientifically sound interventions.
- When was The International Rhino Foundation founded?
- The International Rhino Foundation was founded in 1991.
- Who leads The International Rhino Foundation?
- Nina Fascione serves as Executive Director.
- Where is The International Rhino Foundation located?
- Headquartered in Fort Worth, TX, United States.
- What is The International Rhino Foundation's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 89% of expenses go to program services.
- Is The International Rhino Foundation trustworthy?
- The International Rhino Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90 out of 100 (Strong transparency). 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 The International Rhino Foundation's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 752395006.
- What is The International Rhino Foundation's website?
- http://www.rhinos.org