Lions Tigers & Bears is located in Alpine, CA. The organization was established in 2003. 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, Lions Tigers & Bears employed 22 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lions Tigers & Bears 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, Lions Tigers & Bears generated $4.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $3.1m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 13.1% per year over the past 7 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
LIONS, TIGERS, AND BEARS IS A FEDERALLY AND STATE LICENCED RESCUE FACILITY DEDICATED TO PROVIDING EDUCATION ABOUT AND CARE OF RESCUED WILD ANIMALS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
EDUCATION ABOUT CARE OF RESCUED WILD ANIMALS
EDUCATION ABOUT CARE OF RESCUED WILD ANIMALS
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Bobbi Brink Vice-Preside | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Mark Brink President | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Susan Burchett Secretary | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Julie Schuettenhelm Treasurer | Officer | 2 | $0 |
April Jones Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Dr David Judy Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $45,335 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $405,255 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $3,543,060 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $346,240 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,993,650 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $987 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $55,279 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $35,536 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $4,085,452 |
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 | $844,429 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $85,085 |
Payroll taxes | $65,229 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $1,149,448 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $112,097 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $339,105 |
Travel | $44,015 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $20,973 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $412,072 |
Insurance | $20,333 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $3,092,786 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,566,655 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
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 | $103,912 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,930,358 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $123,742 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $270,532 |
Total assets | $6,995,199 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $135,521 |
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 | $50,206 |
Other liabilities | $571,914 |
Total liabilities | $757,641 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $5,130,654 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,106,904 |
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 | $6,995,199 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 24 grants that Lions Tigers & Bears has recieved totaling $665,485.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Jem Project Tiburon, CA PURPOSE: PUBLIC BENEFIT | $271,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | $212,200 |
Harry Allgauer Foundation La Jolla, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $60,000 |
Wendy P Mccaw Foundation Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $25,000 |
Lee S Monroe Foundation Julian, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL ASSISTANCE | $17,000 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $12,633 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Ramp Foundation Woodside, CA | $8,307,536 | $31,554 |
Friends Of The Sea Lion Inc Laguna Beach, CA | $15,898,376 | $5,759,312 |
Lions Tigers & Bears Alpine, CA | $6,995,199 | $4,085,452 |
Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center Scottsdale, AZ | $2,283,236 | $2,166,735 |
Wildlife Images Rehabilitation And Education Center Merlin, OR | $1,817,968 | $1,894,190 |
Ventana Wildlife Society Monterey, CA | $5,379,258 | $1,699,509 |
Lion Habitat Ranch Inc Henderson, NV | $437,729 | $1,580,186 |
Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network Santa Barbara, CA | $8,744,378 | $3,589,116 |
Sonoma County Wildlife Rescue Cotati, CA | $2,060,002 | $1,676,040 |
Tucson Wildlife Center Tucson, AZ | $7,133,628 | $1,536,578 |
The Wildlife Center Of Silicon Valley San Jose, CA | $1,930,227 | $882,156 |
Wildlife Waystation Inc Sylmar, CA | $1,485,516 | $1,480,863 |