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Private Foundation
THE OKAVANGO PRIVATE FOUNDATION
Based in CHAPEL HILL, NC, THE OKAVANGO PRIVATE FOUNDATION operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $411K in revenue, $483K in expenses, $9.7M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 83 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $1.3M.
EIN: 873799447
CHAPEL HILL, NC
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$411K
Total Expenses$483K
Total Assets$9.7M
Grants Given83
Grant Total$1.3M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
BEST FRIENDS ANIMAL SOCIETY
SUPPORT SANCTUARY FOR HOMELESS ANIMALS
$85,000
DUKE UNIVERSITY
GENERAL
$50,000
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE OCEAN CLEANUP FOUNDATION
PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE NATURAL OCEAN ENVIRONMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC
$50,000
BEAUTIFUL TOGETHER
SUPPORT RESCUE OF ANIMALS WHO HAVE BEEN ABUSED, NEGLECTED OR ABANDONED
$25,000
SIEMBRA NC
GENERAL
$25,000
Showing up to 5 of 83 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
PRESIDENT & SECRETARY
Caren Gadigian-Keefe
VICE PRESIDENT & TREASURER
Richard Keefe
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $411K | $483K | $9.7M |
| 2024 | $508K | $521K | $9.8M |
| 2023 | $461K | $569K | $9.8M |
| 2022 | $-61K | $58K | $9.9M |
| 2021 | $10.0M | $8K | $10.0M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $10.0M to $411K (-96%), with total assets most recently reported at $9.7M.
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Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, DC, FL, GA, IL, MD, and 4 other states.
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