BRENTWOOD, TN
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Sign In — Free (10 views/day)GLOBAL SANCTUARY FOR ELEPHANTS, founded in 2013, is a community nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $2.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 33% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. The organization ran a surplus of $628K, a strong 26% operating margin.
DEDICATED TO RESCUING, PROTECTING AND PROVIDING SANCTUARY FOR ELEPHANTS WORLDWIDE. OUR FOUNDING DIRECTORS AND ELEPHANT CARE SPECIALIST CONSULT INTERNATIONALLY FOR THE WELLBEING OF CAPTIVE ELEPHANTS. CURRENTLY BASED IN BRAZIL, WORKING DIRECTLY WITH BRAZILIAN NGO SANTUARIO DE ELEFANTES BRASIL, OUR FOUNDING DIRECTORS ARE FOCUSED PRIMARILY ON THE CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT OF THE FIRST SANCTUARY FOR CAPTIVE ELEPHANTS IN SOUTH AMERICA. WITH THE ARRIVAL OF THE FIRST RESIDENTS, GLOBAL SANCTUARY FOR ELEPHANTS AND SANTUARIO DE ELEFANTES BRASIL HAVE GAINED INTERNATIONAL EXPOSURE AND SUPPORT TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF GLOBAL SANCTUARY FOR ELEPHANTS. THIS INCREASED EXPOSURE, SUCCESS AND RAPID PROGRESS HAS SPURRED ADDITIONAL INTEREST FROM THROUGHOUT SOUTH AMERICA, AS SANTUARIO DE ELEFANTES BRASIL IS QUICKLY BEING RECOGNIZED AS THE SOLUTION FOR AILING CAPTIVE ELEPHANTS.
THE FOUNDING DIRECTORS ARE WORKING ON-SITE IN BRAZIL, PROVIDING HANDS-ON EXPERTISE AND TRAINING TO SUPPORT THE RECOVERY OF RESCUED ELEPHANTS AND STRENGTHEN THE OPERATIONAL CAPACITY OF SANTUARIO DE...
THE FOUNDING DIRECTORS ARE WORKING ON-SITE IN BRAZIL, PROVIDING HANDS-ON EXPERTISE AND TRAINING TO SUPPORT THE RECOVERY OF RESCUED ELEPHANTS AND STRENGTHEN THE OPERATIONAL CAPACITY OF SANTUARIO DE ELEFANTES BRASIL AS A SELF-SUSTAINABLE ORGANIZATION. THROUGH THIS WORK, THE ORGANIZATION HAS FACILITATED THE TRANSFER OF 11 ELEPHANTS TO THE SANCTUARY, CONTRIBUTING TO THE END OF ELEPHANT CAPTIVITY IN ARGENTINA AFTER MORE THAN 120 YEARS. PLANNED PHASES OF ELEPHANT HABITAT EXPANSION HAVE BEEN COMPLETED, AND ADDITIONAL PHASES ARE UNDERWAY TO SUPPORT FUTURE RESCUES.CONTINUES ON SCHEDULE OGLOBAL SANCTUARY FOR ELEPHANTS MAINTAINED ACCREDITATION BY THE GLOBAL FEDERATION OF ANIMAL SANCTUARIES AND CONTINUES TO BE THE ONLY ACCREDITED ELEPHANT SANCTUARY OUTSIDE OF THE US.
GSE INVESTS SIGNIFICANT EFFORT IN EDUCATING ABOUT THE TRUE DEPTH AND IMPACT OF CAPTIVITY AND THE TRANSFORMATIONAL RECOVERY THAT IS POSSIBLE WITHIN SPACIOUS, AUTONOMOUS ELEPHANT SANCTUARIES. WE...
GSE INVESTS SIGNIFICANT EFFORT IN EDUCATING ABOUT THE TRUE DEPTH AND IMPACT OF CAPTIVITY AND THE TRANSFORMATIONAL RECOVERY THAT IS POSSIBLE WITHIN SPACIOUS, AUTONOMOUS ELEPHANT SANCTUARIES. WE BELIEVE THAT THE BEST WAY TO EDUCATE IS TO TRANSPARENTLY SHARE THE HISTORY, AS WELL AS THE COMPLEX RECOVERY, OF THE ELEPHANTS FOLLOWING YEARS OF TRAUMA, NEGLECT, AND ABUSE. WITH THIS SHARED KNOWLEDGE, GSE HELPS TO LEAD POSITIVE AND PROGRESSIVE CHANGE, ENCOURAGING THE PUBLIC TO USE THEIR VOICE AND KNOWLEDGE GAINED TO PROMOTE A POSITIVE AND RESPECTFUL FUTURE, PIVOTAL TO RESHAPING THE LIVES OF CAPTIVE ELEPHANTS. CONTINUES ON SCHEDULE OGSE COLLABORATES WITH INTERNATIONAL ELEPHANT SANCTUARIES FOR THE RECOVERY AND WELL-BEING OF ELEPHANTS GLOBALLY. THE UNIQUE HISTORY AND WEALTH OF KNOWLEDGE OF OUR FOUNDERS ARE SHARED LIBERALLY TO HELP ADVANCE SANCTUARY DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONALLY, ENCOURAGING PROGRESSIVE VISION TO YIELD THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF AUTONOMY, CARE, AND RECOVERY FOR CAPTIVE ELEPHANTS.
Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency
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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)
Sign In — Free (10 views/day)| 2024 | 2023 | Change | |
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| Revenue | $2,399,600 | $3,578,640 | -0.3% |
| Expenses | $1,771,200 | $1,523,244 | +0.2% |
| Net Income | $628,400 | $2,055,396 | -0.7% |
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Sign In| Name | Title | Hours/Week | Role | Reportable Comp | Other Comp | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTT D BLAIS | CEO & BOARD PRESIDENT | 70.00 |
Officer
Director
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$77,500 | $0 | $77,500 |
| KATHERINE M BLAIS | BOARD VICE PRESIDENT | 70.00 |
Officer
Director
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$72,500 | $0 | $72,500 |
| JILL D MOORE | BOARD SECRETARY/TREASURER | 10.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JOYCE POOLE | DIRECTOR | 2.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DR HOPE FERDOWSIAN | DIRECTOR | 2.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,399,600 | $1,771,200 | $3,172,266 | $628,400 |
| 2024 | $3,578,640 | $1,523,244 | $2,541,955 | $2,055,396 |
| 2023 | $1,088,067 | $1,072,889 | $485,045 | $15,178 |
| 2022 | $1,161,008 | $1,150,550 | $470,349 | $10,458 |
| 2021 | $1,190,194 | $1,132,736 | $473,407 | $57,458 |
| 2020 | $1,327,802 | $1,041,621 | $380,049 | $286,181 |
| 2019 | $515,934 | $607,874 | $98,964 | $-91,940 |
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