Sierra Wildlife Rescue
Analysis
Sierra Wildlife Rescue is a registered charity in United States, based in Placerville, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1993, 33 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, Sierra Wildlife Rescue reported income of $176k and spending of $146k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $158k to $176k (+12%), an average of +3.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 80%. Over the whole period it spent 64% of the income it received.
Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Sierra Wildlife Rescue sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Poodle Rescue Connecticut Inc ($176k), Friends of the Folsom Zoo Incorporated ($176k) and Pet Savers Inc ($176k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $41k. At year end it held assets of $605k against liabilities of -$367, net assets of $605k. It reported 11 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 83%
- Other 17%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Poodle Rescue Connecticut Inc | Naugatuck | $176k |
| Friends of the Folsom Zoo Incorporated | Folsom | $176k |
| Pet Savers Inc | Shreveport | $176k |
| Viva Rescue Inc | Temecula | $177k |