Hawk Creek Wildlife Center

Analysis

Hawk Creek Wildlife Center is a registered charity in United States, based in East Aurora, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animal-related, which this site groups under animals. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Hawk Creek Wildlife Center reported income of $506k and spending of $592k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $484k to $506k (+4.4%), an average of +1.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Hawk Creek Wildlife Center sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Marion County Humane Society ($506k), Fetch Thrift Shop Inc ($506k) and Fallbrook Animal Sanctuary ($506k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 73% and program service revenue 11% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $133k. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $96k, net assets of $1.1m. It reported 3 employees.