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Nonprofit · EIN 20-3153855

AFRICAN PEOPLE & WILDLIFE FUND INC

Tax-exempt · FAR HILLS, NJ 07931

Financials

$1.3M$1.4M2022$1M$1.7M2023$1.5M$1.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AFRICAN PEOPLE & WILDLIFE FUND INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,466,280$1,501,364-$35,084$1,319,172$0$1,319,172
June 30, 2024990$1,037,063$1,699,642-$662,579$1,312,260$0$1,312,260
June 30, 2023990$1,261,339$1,370,618-$109,279$1,932,214$0$1,932,214
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,377,889
Program service revenue
$88,227
Investment income
$164
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$820,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$269,326
Other salaries and wages
$212,964
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$563,603
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$22,111
Travel
$16,187
Depreciation
$5,244
Program services (functional)
$1,306,215
Management and general (functional)
$134,313
Fundraising (functional)
$60,836

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,312,260
Total assets, end of year
$1,319,172
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,319,172
Land, buildings and equipment
$19,462
Publicly traded securities
$534,583
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,069,987
Net assets with donor restrictions
$249,185
Gross receipts
$1,466,280
Employees
4
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2005
State of legal domicile
NJ

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LALY LICHTENFELDPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
50$99,030$29,527
CHARLES TROUTVICE PRESIDENT & CPO
Trustee or director, Officer
50$86,700$14,601
ROSALIE BALLANTINETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0$0
VIRGINIA DEANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
TRACY HIGGINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
TIMOTHY PARTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JEREMY SWANSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
HANS NGOTEYADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LALY LICHTENFELDPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
50$90,600$36,435
CHARLES TROUTVICE PRESIDENT & CPO
Trustee or director, Officer
50$78,600$14,358
ROSALIE BALLANTINETREASURER- EMERITUS
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0$0
VIRGINIA DEANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
TRACY HIGGINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
TIMOTHY PARTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JEREMY SWANSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LANE FAISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
HANS NGOTEYADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LALY LICHTENFELDPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
50$80,100$20,480
CHARLES TROUTVICE PRESIDENT & CPO
Trustee or director, Officer
50$68,100$11,043
ROSALIE BALLANTINETREASURER- EMERITUS
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0$0
VIRGINIA DEANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
TRACY HIGGINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
TIMOTHY PARTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JEREMY SWANSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LANE FAISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
HANS NGOTEYADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
19 PHEASANT HILL DR, FAR HILLS, NJ 07931-2510
In care of
% LALLY L LICHTENFELD
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LALY LICHTENFELD, 19 PHEASANT HILL DRIVE, FAR HILLS, NJ 07931
Signed the 990
LALY LICHTENFELD, PRESIDENT
Phone
(908) 642-1540
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

AFRICAN PEOPLE & WILDLIFE (APW) WORKS HAND IN HAND WITH COMMUNITIES AND OTHER PARTNERS TO CREATE A MORE HEALTHY AND SUSTAINABLE WORLD PROTECTING WILDLIFE, INVESTING IN PEOPLE, AND RESTORING BALANCE TO AFRICA'S VITAL ECOSYSTEMS THROUGH EFFECTIVE CONSERVATION ACTION, APPLIED SCIENCE, AND COLLECTIVE IMPACT.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF PROGRAMS IN AFRICA, PRIMARILY TANZANIA, FOR WILDLIFE AND HABITAT CONSERVATION, HUMAN-WILDLIFE CONFLICT PREVENTION, COMMUNITY NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, YOUTH ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, AND SUSTAINABLE ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE MUTUAL BENEFIT OF PEOPLE AND WILDLIFE.
    Expenses $1,306,215 · grants $820,000 · revenue $88,227

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-3153855
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2005
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D31)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,319,172
Income (IRS master file)
$1,466,280

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,466,280$1,501,364$1,319,172IRS
990June 2024$1,037,063$1,699,642$1,312,260IRS
990June 2023$1,261,339$1,370,618$1,932,214XML
990June 2022$1,688,469$1,152,317$2,017,726IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-3153855).

Questions about AFRICAN PEOPLE & WILDLIFE FUND INC

What is the EIN of AFRICAN PEOPLE & WILDLIFE FUND INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AFRICAN PEOPLE & WILDLIFE FUND INC is 20-3153855.
Is AFRICAN PEOPLE & WILDLIFE FUND INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
Are donations to AFRICAN PEOPLE & WILDLIFE FUND INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AFRICAN PEOPLE & WILDLIFE FUND INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of AFRICAN PEOPLE & WILDLIFE FUND INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AFRICAN PEOPLE & WILDLIFE FUND INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AFRICAN PEOPLE & WILDLIFE FUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LALY LICHTENFELD.
Who are the officers and directors of AFRICAN PEOPLE & WILDLIFE FUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $99,030 (LALY LICHTENFELD, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does AFRICAN PEOPLE & WILDLIFE FUND INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,466,280, expenses of $1,501,364 and total assets of $1,319,172 at year end.

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