Lions Tigers & Bears Inc
- Assets
- $1.4m
- Revenue
- $119.6k
- Investments
- $24.3k
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Arcadia, FL
- Founding
- 09/1998
- Data as of
- 12/2020
- EIN
- 65-0846509
Organization Overview
Lions Tigers & Bears Inc is located in Arcadia, FL. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (D31) the organization is classified as: Protection of Endangered Species, 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. Lions Tigers & Bears 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 12/2020, Lions Tigers & Bears Inc generated $119.6k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 6 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $117.5k during the year ending 12/2020. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.0%) per year over the past 6 years. 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
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT ENDANGERED EXOTIC ANIMALS; TO USE THE FACILITIES AND THE WILDLIFE RESIDENTS AS A TEACHING TOOLS; TO DRAW THE PUBLIC TO A CLEAN, SAFE PLACE TO SEE AND LEARN ABOUT THE VALUE OF PRESERVING BIO-DIVERSITY
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE CARE AND PROTECTION OF ENDANGERED WILD ANIMALS INCLUDING; FOOD, SHELTER, MAINTAINING GOOD HEALTH AND PROVIDING A SAFE, NATURAL LIVING ENVIRONMENT. TO EDUCATE AND INFORM THE PUBLIC ABOUT ENDANGERED WILD ANIMALS AND THE CONSEQUENCES TO ANIMALS AND HUMANS WHEN ANIMALS LOSE THEIR NATURAL HABITATS.
THESE COSTS ARE DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE CARE OF THE ANIMALS AND THE SANCTUARY
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Carolyn J Wittmeier Chairwoman | OfficerTrustee | 70 | $12,000 |
Dennis B Wittmeier President | OfficerTrustee | 70 | $2,400 |
Nancy L Mcclure Secretary/tr | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Dr Peggy Chatam Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
William D Craft Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Susan Mullins Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $89,729 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $57,600 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $89,729 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $11,426 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $18,414 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $119,569 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $14,400 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $7,200 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $490 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $1,451 |
| Advertising and promotion | $698 |
| Office expenses | $90 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $16,160 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $5,556 |
| Insurance | $430 |
| All other expenses | $505 |
| Total functional expenses | $117,494 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $26,372 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $714,311 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $603,273 |
| Investments—other securities | $24,255 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,368,211 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $647 |
| Total liabilities | $647 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,367,564 |
| 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 | $1,368,211 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Lions Tigers & Bears Inc has recieved totaling $331.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Jp Morgan Chase Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $200 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $131 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
National Save The Sea Turtle Foundation Inc Fort Lauderdale, FL | $31,698,060 | $38,580,626 |
The Orianne Society Tiger, GA | $4,987,734 | $1,090,582 |
Jungle Friends Primate Sanctuary Inc Gainesville, FL | $2,553,699 | $566,480 |
Rare Species Conservatory Foundation Inc Loxahatchee, FL | $3,378,900 | $537,828 |
South-East Zoo Alliance For Reproduction & Conservation Yulee, FL | $236,301 | $394,706 |
Project Primate Inc Miami, FL | $164,505 | $202,503 |
Global Conservation Corps Inc Mcdonough, GA | $115,072 | $184,525 |
Anna Maria Island Turtle Watch Inc Holmes Beach, FL | $117,246 | $0 |
Lions Tigers & Bears Inc Arcadia, FL | $1,368,211 | $119,569 |
South Walton Turtle Watch Group Inc Destin, FL | $116,068 | $0 |
Volusia Turtle Patrol Inc Ponce Inlet, FL | $158,646 | $0 |
Gulfarium C A R E Foundation Inc Fort Walton Beach, FL | $516,227 | $27,451 |