To engage the united states and its citizens in the work of african parks and to promote access to american experience and expertise in the african parks actiities by 1) raising funds for specific projects, activities, training, equipment and infrastructure; 2) scouring donations towards the endowment of the african parks foundation to enable it to continue its work in perpetuity; 3) facilitating grant aid from the us government for specific projects by african parks, and to be the manager of such funds; 4) promoting the work of african parks in the u.s. And to be a source of information on its projects.