Wildlife Center of Virginia

Analysis

Wildlife Center of Virginia is a registered charity in United States, based in Waynesboro, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1983, 43 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, Wildlife Center of Virginia reported income of $3.4m and spending of $2.9m, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.5m to $3.4m (+123%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Wildlife Center of Virginia sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Southwest Missouri Humane Society ($3.4m), Tulsa Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ($3.4m) and South Puget Sound Salmon Enhancement Group ($3.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% and program service revenue 1.6% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $403k (14% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.2m. At year end it held assets of $5.6m against liabilities of $622k, net assets of $4.9m. It reported 41 employees.