Wildaid Inc

Organization Overview

Wildaid Inc is located in San Francisco, CA. The organization was established in 2006. According to its NTEE Classification (D20) the organization is classified as: Animal Protection & Welfare, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wildaid Inc 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 06/2022, Wildaid Inc generated $4.0m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (11.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $6.1m during the year ending 06/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.6%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2018, Wildaid Inc has awarded 12 individual grants totaling $565,414. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO REDUCE THE DEMAND FOR ILLEGAL WILDLIFE PRODUCTS AND TO PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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ENFORCING MARINE PROTECTED AREASTHE WILDAID MARINE PROGRAM DESIGNS EFFECTIVE ENFORCEMENT SOLUTIONS TO DETER ILLEGAL FISHING AND STRENGTHEN THE PROTECTION OF PRIORITY MARINE AREAS FOR THE BENEFIT OF ENDANGERED WILDLIFE, MARINE ECOSYSTEMS, FISHERIES, AND COASTAL COMMUNITIES. IN JANUARY-JUNE 2022, WE CONTINUED MAKING PROGRESS TOWARDS OUR GOAL OF STRENGTHENING ENFORCEMENT IN 250 CONSERVATION-CRITICAL MARINE AREAS BY 2025 AND REACHED A TOTAL OF 75 SITES. THIS YEAR, WE HELPED FORGE A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN U.S. AND BAHAMIAN ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS TO COMBAT ILLEGAL FISHING IN THE CARIBBEAN, CONTINUED EFFORTS TO CREATE SUSTAINABLE FINANCING FOR ENFORCEMENT OF THE GALAPAGOS MARINE RESERVE, AND CELEBRATED SUCCESSFUL SEA TURTLE CONSERVATION EFFORTS IN COASTAL ECUADOR.


ALL OTHER PROGRAMS:WILDAID RUNS VARIOUS PUBLIC AWARENESS AND BEHAVIOR CHANGE CAMPAIGNS IN KEY COUNTRIES IN ASIA AND AFRICA DESIGNED TO ENHANCE PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR ANTI-POACHING EFFORTS AND CONSERVATION PRIORITIES, AS WELL AS TO REDUCE CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS. WILDAID ALSO WORKS WITH PARTNERS AROUND THE WORLD TO PROTECT WILDLIFE AND THEIR HABITATS FROM IMMINENT THREATS.


PROTECT WILDLIFE, PREVENT PANDEMICS:IN JANUARY-JUNE 2022, WE CONTINUED OUR CAMPAIGN TO PERMANENTLY CLOSE WILDLIFE MARKETS IN ASIA AND END COMMERCIAL, URBAN BUSHMEAT CONSUMPTION IN AFRICA. WE HELPED BUILD PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR CLOSING WILDLIFE MARKETS, STRENGTHENING CONTROLS ON WILDLIFE TRADE, FURTHERING RESTRICTIONS ON WILDLIFE TRADE AND CONSUMPTION, AS WELL AS REDUCING DEMAND FOR WILDLIFE AS FOOD. IN VIETNAM, WE LAUNCHED A NEW SET OF CAMPAIGNS PERSUADING THE PUBLIC TO STOP CONSUMING WILDLIFE TO HELP AVOID FUTURE PANDEMICS, INCLUDING THE "GUARDIANS OF THE WILD" CAMPAIGN WITH AN ANIMATED VIDEO FEATURING FOUR 4 SUPERHEROES PROTECTING VILLAGERS FROM THE INVASION OF MILLIONS OF LEGIONS OF ANTS AND TERMITES. THE FOUR SUPERHERO CHARACTERS ARE BASED ON THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE FOUR ASIAN PANGOLIN SPECIES AND THEIR SPECIAL ABILITIES TO HELP THE ECOSYSTEM BASED ON THEIR REAL NATURAL ABILITIES: PEST CONTROL. THE VIDEO INCLUDES UNEXPECTED SITUATIONS, FUNNY SCENES, AND PROFOUND MOMENTS WITH AN ENDING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT FROM THE USUAL SUPERHERO GENRES. IN AFRICA, WE LAUNCHED NEW CAMPAIGNS ON REDUCING URBAN BUSHMEAT CONSUMPTION IN NIGERIA AND CAMEROON.


ENDING THE TRADE IN WILDLIFE PRODUCTS:IN CHINA, OUR "YEAR OF THE TIGER" CAMPAIGN FEATURING POPULAR ACTOR WU JING RECEIVED OVER 3 BILLION IMPRESSIONS ON MORE THAN 750,000 BILLBOARDS AND DIGITAL SCREENS, REACHING OVER 300 MILLION PEOPLE ACROSS 200 TARGET CITIES. IN THAILAND WE LAUNCHED THE 'CATS FOR SHARKS', A DIGITAL CAMPAIGN THAT ENLISTS CATS AS ADVOCATES FOR SHARKS. THE CAMPAIGN LEVERAGES CATS' INTERNET POPULARITY TO APPEAL TO THE PUBLIC AND INFORM VIEWERS OF HOW THE CONSUMPTION OF SHARKS IS LEADING TO SPECIES DISAPPEARANCE AND TO HARMFUL IMPACTS ON THE OCEANS, WHICH COULD DRASTICALLY IMPACT THE SEAFOOD MOST CATS AND HUMANS EAT. A HUMOROUS VIDEO PSA FEATURING A CAT PERSUADING HIS OWNER TO STOP EATING SHARK FIN SOUP ACCOMPANIED THE SOCIAL MEDIA CHALLENGE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Robin Ferracone
Chair
$0
Steve Morgan
Treasurer/vice Chair
$0
Mary O'malley
Secretary
$0
David Andrews
Director
$0
Wendy Benchley
Director
$0
Alan Chung
Director
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Marcel Bigue
Marine Conservation Work
$137,625
Gregg Casad
Marine Conservation Work
$145,907
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $220,000
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$3,731,593
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $99,845
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,951,593
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $10,138
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,961,731

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Wildaid Inc has awarded $100,000 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

SAVE THE RHINO INTERNATIONAL

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$50,000

WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$50,000
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Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
Helen Woodward Animal Center
Rancho Santa Fe, CA
$26,587,270
Humane Society Silicon Valley
Milpitas, CA
$16,027,081
The Animal Foundation
Las Vegas, NV
$11,717,093
Pasadena Humane Society
Pasadena, CA
$16,425,904
Mercy For Animals
Los Angeles, CA
$29,236,102
Peninsula Humane Society & Spca
Burlingame, CA
$18,378,832
Humane Society Of Pomona Valley Inc
Pomona, CA
$11,813,182
Marin Humane Society
Novato, CA
$13,508,789
East Bay Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals
Oakland, CA
$12,178,634
Hawaiian Humane Society
Honolulu, HI
$14,094,110
Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Of Monterey Cty
Monterey, CA
$18,578,711
Sacramento Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals
Sacramento, CA
$11,922,993
Fresno Humane Animal Services
Fresno, CA
$6,830,012
Tony Larussas Animal Rescue Foundation
Walnut Creek, CA
$13,754,670
Los Angeles S P C A
Los Angeles, CA
$8,167,445
Animal Samaritans
Thousand Palms, CA
$9,649,975
Humane Society Of Southern Arizona
Tucson, AZ
$8,340,871
Hope For Paws
Studio City, CA
$8,625,654
Dedication And Everlasting Love To Animals
Glendale, CA
$9,990,520
Nevada Humane Society Inc
Reno, NV
$8,426,316
Santa Barbara Humane Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Anima
Santa Barbara, CA
$6,314,351
Pets In Need
Redwood City, CA
$5,838,134
Maui Humane Society Inc
Puunene, HI
$8,923,964
United Animal Nations
Sacramento, CA
$6,116,052
Wildaid Inc
San Francisco, CA
$3,961,731

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