Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Inc

Analysis

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Girdwood, AK. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2000, 26 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, Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Inc reported income of $5.6m and spending of $4.0m, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $3.4m to $5.6m (+64%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Inc sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within AK. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ding Darling Wildlife Society Inc ($5.6m), Dogs on Duty ($5.6m) and Performing Animal Welfare Society ($5.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 7.8% and program service revenue 78% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $112k (2.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.7m. At year end it held assets of $15.7m against liabilities of $259k, net assets of $15.5m. It reported 61 employees.