Kentucky Wildlife Center Inc

Analysis

Kentucky Wildlife Center Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Lexington, KY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2009, 17 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, Kentucky Wildlife Center Inc reported income of $310k and spending of $302k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $121k to $310k (+156%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 344%. Over the whole period it spent 254% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Kentucky Wildlife Center Inc sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within KY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Turtle Island Corporation ($310k), Hpf-Rescue-Rehab-Rehome ($310k) and Norcal Bully Breed Rescue ($310k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $180k. At year end it held assets of $25k against liabilities of $1.0m, net assets of -$1.0m. It reported 7 employees.