Hawk Creek Wildlife Center is located in East Aurora, NY. The organization was established in 1996. According to its NTEE Classification (D34) the organization is classified as: Wildlife Sanctuaries, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Hawk Creek Wildlife Center employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Hawk Creek Wildlife Center is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Hawk Creek Wildlife Center generated $567.6k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $458.1k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
EVERY LIVING THING ON OUR PLANET HAS A PURPOSE - FULFILLING THE CIRCLE OF LIFE. AT HAWK CREEK WILDLIFE CENTER, OUR MISSION IS TO EDUCATE, EMPOWER AND PRESERVE SO THAT WE WILL ALL THRIVE TOGETHER. WE INSIPRE MINDS TO BECOME ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDS AND CONSERVE WILDLIFE TO FULFILL THE CIRCLE OF LIFE FOR GENERATIONS TO COME.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS - THROUGH OVER 2500 EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND 500 ANIMAL PATIENTS EACH YEAR, HAWK CREEK RECONNECTS HUMANS TO THE NATURAL WORLD AND INSPIRES AN APPRECIATION OF NATURE. HAWK CREEK PUTS THE WILD IN WILDLIFE EDUCATION. OUR KNOWLEDGE, PROFESSIONAL, AND PASSIONATE STAFF WILL ENTERTAIN AND EDUCATE THROUGH CLOSE ENCOUNTERS WITH REAL LIVE ANIMALS. NOTHING HAS A GREATER IMPACT THAN THE SIGHT OF A GREAT HORNED OWL OR RED-TAILED HAWK JUST FEET AWAY. A FULLY LICENSED AND INSURED FACILITY, ALL EDUCATIONAL AMBASSADORS ARE ISSUED A YEARLY HEALTH CERTIFICATE BY A QUALIFIED VETERNARIAN.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Matthew J Zymanek Secretary & Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 50 | $0 |
Loretta C Jones President | OfficerTrustee | 80 | $0 |
David P Jones Vice-President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Brian Russ Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
David Roberts Advisory Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Martin H Adelman PHD Board Member | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $2,754 |
Membership dues | $80,847 |
Fundraising events | $105,734 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $292,381 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $481,716 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $68,984 |
Investment income | -$1,046 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $17,940 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $567,594 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $86,572 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $14,028 |
Payroll taxes | $7,424 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $5,300 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $2,052 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $13,869 |
Office expenses | $276 |
Information technology | $2,381 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $16,374 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $721 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $81,062 |
Insurance | $8,841 |
All other expenses | $7,616 |
Total functional expenses | $458,113 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $441,651 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $32,169 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $16,705 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $707,952 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $14,749 |
Total assets | $1,213,226 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,830 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $74,034 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $75,864 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,137,362 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,213,226 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Hawk Creek Wildlife Center has recieved totaling $36,288.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Community Foundation For Greater Buffalo Inc Buffalo, NY PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED USE; ANIMAL CARE; GENERAL OPERATIONS | $17,490 |
Network For Good Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: Unrestricted | $8,767 |
Network For Good Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: Unrestricted | $8,767 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,264 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Wildlife Alliance Inc New York, NY | $33,047,182 | $30,871,201 |
New England Wildlife Center South Weymouth, MA | $9,779,501 | $3,563,713 |
Spring Farm Center Alternative Research Education Sanctuary Clinton, NY | $37,377,649 | $4,817,582 |
Runnymede Sanctuary Ua Of Diana S Wister 08052013 Tr Coatesville, PA | $90,583,122 | $8,061,776 |
Hoffman Center East Norwich, NY | $16,036,287 | $811,133 |
Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge Inc Medford, NJ | $4,166,783 | $2,669,383 |
Arthurs Acres Animal Sanctuary Corporation Parksville, NY | $654,058 | $824,519 |
Riverhead Foundation For Marine Research And Preservation Riverhead, NY | $461,172 | $1,024,579 |
Mianus River Gorge Inc Bedford, NY | $26,784,480 | $2,994,291 |
Flat Rock Brook Nature Association Englewood, NJ | $1,708,729 | $898,829 |
Eastgate Equine Sanctuary Inc Westport, CT | $30,884 | $629,877 |
Orangutan Outreach Inc Hudson, NY | $928,525 | $749,224 |