Spring Of Evolution Inc

Organization Overview

Spring Of Evolution Inc, operating under the name Wolf Connection, is located in Acton, CA. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (O50) the organization is classified as: Youth Development Programs, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Wolf Connection employed 44 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wolf Connection 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 12/2022, Wolf Connection generated $2.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 18.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.9m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 17.7% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

PROVIDING ANIMAL RESCUE AND WILDFIRE PREVENTION, AT-RISK YOUTH EDUCATION AND EMPOWERMENT AND COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS AND SUSTAINABILITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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ANIMAL WELFARE AND RESCUE - LOCATED IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE LOS ANGELES, THE ORGANIZATION HAS A 165-ACRE FACILITY THAT SERVES AS A SAFE HAVEN AND HOME TO 38 RESCUED WOLVES AND WOLF DOGS WHO HAVE BEEN SUBJECTED TO ILLEGAL OWNERSHIP, ABANDONMENT, AND ABUSE. THE ORGANIZATION PACK SERVICES TEAM PROVIDES ONE-OF-A-KIND CARE AND ENRICHMENT TO THE WOLF PACK, WHO BECOME AMBASSADORS OF HOPE TO ALL WHO WITNESS THEM. THE FACILITY IS AN A-RATED AND LICENSED WITH THE USDA LA COUNTY DEPT OF ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL FOR THE RESCUE AND LIFETIME CARE OF WOLVES AND WOLF DOGS. ALL ANIMALS UNDER OUR CARE HAVE AN INDIVIDUALIZED HEALTH AND BEHAVIORAL PLAN THAT MEETS EACH ANIMALS NEEDS. THIS PLAN IS CONSTANTLY REVISED AND UPDATED.


COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND EMPOWERMENT - AS THE GLOBAL INNOVATOR IN FACILITATING THE RESTORATIVE HUMAN-ANIMAL RELATIONSHIP, THE ORGANIZATION ENGAGE GENERATIONS OF PEOPLE TO CONNECT WITH THEIR INNER RESILIENCE AND INHERENT ROLE IN THE ECOSYSTEM THROUGH AN INTEGRATIVE, NON-TRADITIONAL PROGRAM CREATED CALLED WOLF THERAPY. EMBODYING PERSONAL POWER, SELF-AWARENESS, AND SELF-REGULATION, THIS PROGRAM ENGAGES HUMANS TO TAP INTO OUR ANCESTRAL CONNECTION WITH WOLVES AND FIND OUR UNIQUE AND COLLECTIVE HOWLS. THE ORGANIZATION STAND AS ALLIES TO WOLVES IN THE WILD AS THEY BRIDGE ESSENTIAL CONVERSATION AROUND HUMAN EMPOWERMENT AND THE NATURAL WORLD, CREATING GLOBAL IMPACT. DURING 2022 THE ORGANIZATION HELD OVER 48 PRIVATE, SEMI-PRIVATE VISITS AND COMMUNITY EVENTS, SERVING OVER 1500 PEOPLE. THESE VISITS ALLOW A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE FOR VISITORS, TO BOTH IMMERSE THEMSELVES IN NATURE AND LEARN THE RESILIENCE THAT THE WOLVES STORIES INSPIRE.


AT RISK YOUTH AND EMPOWERMENT - FOR THE PAST 12 YEARS, WOLF CONNECTIONS MULTI-SESSION EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMS HAVE TRANSFORMED THE LIVES OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE ANTELOPE VALLEY SERVICE AREA 1 WHO COLLECTIVELY EXPERIENCE A DISPROPORTIONATE RATE OF POVERTY, FOSTER CARE, TEEN PREGNANCY, GANG ACTIVITY, AND INCARCERATION. THE PROGRAMS OFFER YOUTH ACCESS TO NON-TRADITIONAL HEALING MODALITIES, AS WELL AS MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS WITH PEERS AND ADULT MENTORS. PARTICIPANTS CONNECT WITH WOLF TEACHERS WHO HAVE BEEN MISUNDERSTOOD, MISTREATED, AND OPPRESSED. IN EACH OTHERS EYES, HUMANS AND WOLVES RECOGNIZE THEMSELVES AND EMBARK ON A COLLABORATIVE JOURNEY OF CONNECTION AND HEALING TRAUMA. THE ORGANIZATION SERVED APPROXIMATELY 2500 YOUTH AND ADULTS VIA OUR ON - SITE EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMS, OUR LARGEST IMPACT TO DATE. MOST RECENTLY THE ORGANIZATION DEVELOPED AN EXTRAORDINARY, MULTIMEDIA EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE - WOLF LESSONS FOR HUMAN LIVES - A PLATFORM FOR YOUTH AROUND THE WORLD. CONSIDERED OUR ACADEMY, ITS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE IN A CONTINUED ON SCH O


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Teo Alfero
Chief Executive Officer
$84,257
Steven Golightly
Board Chair
$0
Ashton Charles Left Dec 2022
Board Secretary
$0
Daniel Amir
Board Treasurer
$0
Stephen Bochner
Board Member
$0
David Casselman
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,553,195
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$971,407
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,524,602
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $1,652
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 -$29,591
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,496,663

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