Jafuta Foundation Inc
community, education, culture, conservation, wildlife
Jafuta Foundation Inc
EIN: 81-3902811
Mission
The Jafuta Foundation is a non-profit organisation operating in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe and surrounds, focused on helping humans and animals alike by creating and maintaining equilibrium between community, wildlife and conservation, education and culture. A catalyst for bringing together the private sector, local authorities, communities and protected area management agencies, the Foundation forms an integral point through which to channel funds or assistance to any agency or cause with 100% guaranteed transparency. There are no hidden costs for administration and expenditures.
Ruling year
2018
Director of Foundation
Mrs Gail van Jaarsveldt
Main address
525 Bigham Knoll Dr
Jacksonville, OR 97530 USA
EIN
81-3902811
Education
Environment
Health
Community and economic development
Sports and recreation
Population served
Age groups
Ethnic and racial groups
Social and economic status
Health
NTEE code
Animal Protection and Welfare (includes Humane Societies and SPCAs) (D20)
IRS subsection
501(c)(3) Public Charity
IRS filing requirement
This organization is required to file an IRS Form 990-N.
Communication
Programs and results
What we aim to solve
Our programs
What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?
Community
Renewable energy development
Girl's Dignity
Agricultural assistance
Water, sanitation and hygiene - W.A.S.H.
Human/wildlife conflict resolution
Empowerment
COVID-19 response
Education
Education assistance
Sport & leisure development
Culture
History preservation
Museum curation
Conservation & Wildlife
Wildlife ecotourism
Wildlife water access improvement
Environmental maintenance
Where we work
External reviews
Photos
Goals & Strategy
Learn about the organization's key goals, strategies, capabilities, and progress.
Charting impact
Four powerful questions that require reflection about what really matters - results.
What is the organization aiming to accomplish?
The Jafuta Foundation is a non-profit organisation focused on helping humans and animals alike by creating and maintaining equilibrium between community, wildlife and conservation, education and culture.
What are the organization's key strategies for making this happen?
What are the organization's capabilities for doing this?
What have they accomplished so far and what's next?
How we listen
Seeking feedback from people served makes programs more responsive and effective. Here’s how this organization is listening.
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Who are the people you serve with your mission?
The vulnerable members of the community in and surrounding Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
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How is your organization using feedback from the people you serve?
To identify bright spots and enhance positive service experiences, To inform the development of new programs/projects, To strengthen relationships with the people we serve, To understand people's needs and how we can help them achieve their goals
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What significant change resulted from feedback?
We constantly monitor the condition of our wells and boreholes to ensure they are fully serving the community in need. In the last three days, the solar pump and panels were damaged by lightning. Through discussion with the garden Executive Committee, we have quickly come in to fix the pump and get water flowing once again in teh community garden area as it is planting season.
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Which of the following feedback practices does your organization routinely carry out?
We aim to collect feedback from as many people we serve as possible, We take steps to ensure people feel comfortable being honest with us, We act on the feedback we receive, We tell the people who gave us feedback how we acted on their feedback
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What challenges does the organization face when collecting feedback?
It is difficult to find the ongoing funding to support feedback collection, Staff find it hard to prioritize feedback collection and review due to lack of time
Financials
Operations
The people, governance practices, and partners that make the organization tick.
Documents
Director of Foundation
Mrs Gail van Jaarsveldt
Gail is the dynamic head of operations for Jafuta Foundation, a Trustee on the board and one of the original founders. She heads up a small team so you will be in direct contact with her on most occasions. Gail has been involved in charity work all her life, which was then formalised as Jafuta Foundation along with chairman Malcolm Ainscough. She is also a Sports Commissioner for the Zimbabwe Sports and Recreation Committee, under Minister Coventry.
There are no officers, directors or key employees recorded for this organization
There are no highest paid employees recorded for this organization.
Jafuta Foundation Inc
Board of directorsas of 01/20/2023
Board of directors data
Mr Malcolm Ainscough
The Malcolm Ainscough Collection
Organizational demographics
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Leadership
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Race & ethnicity
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