Wildlife Leadership Academy

Analysis

Wildlife Leadership Academy is a registered charity in United States, based in Lock Haven, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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 Leadership Academy reported income of $450k and spending of $540k, spending 120% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $331k to $450k (+36%), an average of +8.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Wildlife Leadership Academy sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile, and in the 67th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Conservation Park of Virginia Inc ($449k), Balsam Mountain TR ($450k) and Plant a Million Corals Foundation Inc ($449k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 91% and program service revenue 8.5% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $193k. At year end it held assets of $223k against liabilities of $24k, net assets of $199k. It reported 32 employees.