Wetlands and Wildlife Care Center

Analysis

Wetlands and Wildlife Care Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Huntingtn BCH, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2004, 22 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, Wetlands and Wildlife Care Center reported income of $605k and spending of $823k, spending 136% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $289k to $605k (+110%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 239%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Wetlands and Wildlife Care Center sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 74th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Stand Up for Pits Foundation Inc ($605k), Florida Keys Wild Bird Rehabilitation Center Inc ($607k) and International Association for Animal Hospice and Palliative Care ($605k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 1.7% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $222k (27% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $211k. At year end it held assets of $538k against liabilities of $300, net assets of $538k. It reported 22 employees.