THE WILD ANIMAL SANCTUARY

EIN: 841351483 501(c)(3) Animal-Related

KEENESBURG, CO

Total Revenue
$36,365,923
Total Expenses
$34,838,896
Total Assets
$51,228,720
Net Assets
$30,301,998
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1995
Legal Domicile
CO
Principal Officer
Patrick L Craig
Phone
3035360118
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

THE WILD ANIMAL SANCTUARY, founded in 1995, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $36.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $34.8M left a modest 4% surplus.

Mission

ANIMAL SANCTUARY AND PUBLIC EDUCATION ON CAPTIVE WILDLIFE.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $36,133,790
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $64,930
Other Revenue $167,203
TOTAL REVENUE $36,365,923

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $8,090,772
Fundraising Expenses $823,507
Program Expenses $32,113,503
Other Expenses $26,748,124
TOTAL EXPENSES $34,838,896

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $36,365,923 $33,903,058 +0.1%
Expenses $34,838,896 $30,529,903 +0.1%
Net Income $1,527,027 $3,373,155 -0.5%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
5
Independent Members
5
Employees
166
Volunteers
136

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
5
$960,905
Total Directors
5
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Patrick L Craig Executive Director 60.00
Officer
$270,597 $0 $270,597
Rebecca Miceli Chief Science Officer 50.00
Officer
$170,522 $0 $170,522
Michelle McGraw Chief Administration Officer 50.00
Officer
$171,208 $0 $171,208
Dr Rachel Braun Sanctuary Veterinarian 50.00
Officer
$173,050 $0 $173,050
Toni Scalera Board Chair 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
George Ellis Director 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Joe Spahn Director 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dr Ashley Malmlov Director 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Maria McCann-Glover Director 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Nelly Morgan CFO 50.00
Officer
$175,528 $0 $175,528
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 $36,365,923 $34,838,896 $51,228,720 $1,527,027
2023 $33,903,058 $30,529,903 $49,109,028 $3,373,155
2022 $31,848,432 $25,043,192 $32,692,346 $6,805,240
2021 $25,365,844 $21,955,570 $29,461,552 $3,410,274
2020 $23,351,805 $21,530,181 $28,053,991 $1,821,624
2019 $20,021,243 $19,908,375 $26,111,476 $112,868
2018 $20,753,230 $18,683,676 $26,874,524 $2,069,554
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