Center for Wildlife Studies

Analysis

Center for Wildlife Studies is a registered charity in United States, based in Camden, ME. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2020, 6 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, Center for Wildlife Studies reported income of $583k and spending of $583k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $360k to $583k (+62%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Center for Wildlife Studies sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 68th percentile within ME. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Independent Cat Society Inc ($583k), Fayette Friends of Animals Inc ($583k) and Save Our Cats and Kittens Inc ($583k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 15% and program service revenue 85% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $203k (35% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $91k. At year end it held assets of $66k against liabilities of $44k, net assets of $23k. It reported 7 employees.