OHIO WILDLIFE CENTER (EIN 311182372) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1984

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DANIEL TETELMAN

Phone

6147939453

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

OHIO WILDLIFE CENTER, founded in 1984, is a community nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $2.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 28% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $1.2M, a strong 45% operating margin.

Mission

OHIO WILDLIFE CENTER IS DEDICATED TO FOSTERING AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION OF OHIO'S NATIVE WILDLIFE THROUGH REHABILITATION, EDUCATION, AND WILDLIFE HEALTH STUDIES. THE CENTER IS THE STATE'S LARGEST, DONATION-SUPPORTED WILDLIFE HOSPITAL AND IS A LEADER FOR WILDLIFE RESCUE AND REHABILITATION. NEARLY 9,000 INJURED, ILL, OR ORPHANED WILDLIFE ARE PRESENTED TO OHIO WILDLIFE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION CARE FROM 60 OF THE 88 COUNTIES IN OHIO. WILDLIFE REHABILITATION AT ITS DONATION-SUPPORTED ANIMAL HOSPITAL IS THE CORE SERVICE OFFERED BY THE CENTER. THE CENTER PROVIDES A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO INSPIRE PASSION FOR WILD ANIMALS AND TO UNDERSTAND HOW INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES CAN LIVE IN HARMONY WITH OUR WILD NEIGHBORS. EDUCATION PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED FOR ALL AGES WITH THE HELP OF THE CENTER'S 60+ ANIMAL AMBASSADORS. PROGRAMS RANGE FROM SUMMER DAY CAMPS, SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS, SITE TOURS AND EDUCATIONAL EVENTS. THE MISSION IS TO BUILD PROGRAMS THAT ULTIMATELY PROMOTE PEACEFUL COHABITATION AND TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF ANIMALS ADMITTED TO ITS ANIMAL HOSPITAL BECAUSE OF HABITAT LOSS, CONFLICT, OR ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,325,280

Program Service Revenue $345,842

Investment Income $57,607

Other Revenue $-34,996

TOTAL REVENUE $2,693,733

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $922,583

Fundraising Expenses $209,068

Program Expenses $1,026,072

Other Expenses $571,397

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,493,980

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$2,693,733	$2,097,530	+0.3%
Expenses	$1,493,980	$1,585,314	-0.1%
Net Income	$1,199,753	$512,216	+1.3%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✓ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

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Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

150

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy

✓ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✓ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$141,449

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
MELISSA MUTH	CHAIR	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
HILLARY BATES	VICE CHAIR	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JOE KEGLEWITSCH	SECRETARY	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DAN TETELMAN	TREASURER	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL BARRIE DVM	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JERRY BORIN	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SUSAN BURTON	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
AUDREY GLICK	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DR NICK JEW	TRUSTEE THROUGH 4/24	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RUSTIN MOORE DVM	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PATTY PETERS	TRUSTEE THROUGH 9/24	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAN RAMER	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRIAN SELL	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RYAN SENCIBOY	TRUSTEE THROUGH 5/24	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
VALERIE SWIATEK	TRUSTEE	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
AL VIVO	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HEATHER TUTTLE	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2/2024 TO PRESENT	40.00	Officer	$100,955	$1,479	$102,434
LORI WILLIAMS	FINANCIAL MANAGER	20.00	Officer	$39,015	$0	$39,015

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	$2,693,733	$1,493,980	$5,565,107	$1,199,753
2023	$2,097,530	$1,585,314	$4,362,875	$512,216
2022	$1,365,805	$1,633,171	$3,878,051	$-267,366
2021	$2,207,055	$1,396,168	$4,075,228	$810,887
2020	$1,511,635	$1,315,488	$3,505,675	$196,147
2019	$1,421,812	$1,423,789	$3,024,471	$-1,977
2018	$1,469,833	$1,288,385	$3,039,070	$181,448

OHIO WILDLIFE CENTER