Water for Wildlife Foundation
Analysis
Water for Wildlife Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Lander, WY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1975, 51 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mutual and membership benefit, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. 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, Water for Wildlife Foundation reported income of $166k and spending of $173k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $212k to $166k (-22%), an average of -5.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Water for Wildlife Foundation sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 46th percentile within WY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Serenity House of Libertyville Inc ($166k), Healing the Children New Jersey Inc ($166k) and Northern Virginia Intergroup Inc ($166k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 54% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $28k. At year end it held assets of $971k against liabilities of $5,266, net assets of $966k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 54%
- Other 46%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Serenity House of Libertyville Inc | Libertyville | $166k |
| Healing the Children New Jersey Inc | Hawthorne | $166k |
| Northern Virginia Intergroup Inc | Fairfax | $166k |
| Sunrise Foundation Inc | Bowman | $166k |