The Wild Source Foundation

“Name: education/job training cash contribution: 66,919 name: wildlife research/conservation cash contribution: 10,109 name: economic empowerment cash contribution: 7,750”

“Expenses bank charges 1,256 dues/subscriptions 396 taxes/licenses 10 total 1,662”

“Prior period adjustment -115”

“Creating lasting wildlife conservation through empowerment of local communities.”

“Education & job training: - ping bush school hosted 1,890 students; educating students and community about coexisting with wildlife and managing ecotourism to promote wildlife and habitat conservation. - support for a local student josephat marcos; graduated from guide college and is now thriving as an apprentice guide. - provided laptop computers to five graduating secondary school students who are advancing to university from gudigwa village. - mama kathy fund project created a kitchen for the endeves school, 75,000 liter water tank for the women of mbuyuni, a tree planting project at the school, and is working on establishing a local market in mbuyuni.”

“Wildlife research and conservation: - big cat research based in taznania; collect observational data on big cat species in the ndutu/southern serengeti and northern serengeti regions; grow the biologists' reporting capabilities; and develop research questions to be investigated. - funded pangolin research at tswalu kalahari, project led by graduate student ben melamdowitz. - sponsored two ocelot collaring sessions, including the live trapping and veterinarian supports for projecto jaguatiricas (ocelot project)and donated 17 trail cameras to the jaguar identification project.”

“Economic empowerment: - funded building supplies to maintain the gudigwa shop in botswana. The shop provides basic staples in the very rural village and creates a station for government rations delivered to the elderly. - funded the woman owned mentmore botswana soap company, for product development and packaging.”