W O L F is located in Laporte, CO. The organization was established in 1995. 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. As of 12/2021, W O L F employed 15 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. W O L F 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, W O L F generated $909.8k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 17.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $659.5k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 8.8% 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
IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL WOLVES AND WOLF DOG HYBRIDS THROUGH RESCUE SANCTUARY AND EDUCATION SEE SCHEDULE O FOR DETAILS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROVIDE ONGOING CARE INCLUDING HOUSING, FOOD AND MEDICAL CARE FOR WOLVES AND WOLF DOG HYBRIDS THAT ARE PERMANENT RESIDENTS OF THE SANCTUARY.
RESCUE AND ASSIST WITH TEMPORARAY AND PERMANENT SANCTUARY FOR WOLVES AND WOLF DOG HYBRIDS FROM THOSE THAT ARE UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PROVIDE THE NECESSARY CARE - EITHER AT W.O.L.F. OR ELSEWHERE.
EDUCATE THE PUBLIC THROUGH PRESENTATIONS AT VARIOUS EVENTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Shelley Coldiron Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $18,000 |
Ron Bright Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Claudia Whitcomb Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Fred Johnston Chairpresident | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Jeff Bauer Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Christopher Johnston Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $25,000 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $56,358 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $671,665 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $85,364 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $753,023 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $2,503 |
Investment income | $8,473 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $57,483 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $77,127 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $4,457 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $909,840 |
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. | $18,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $18,000 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $232,962 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $1,573 |
Payroll taxes | $20,678 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $645 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $12,600 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $10,002 |
Information technology | $12,431 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $48,353 |
Travel | $18,068 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $18,151 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $17,675 |
Insurance | $36,982 |
All other expenses | $67,847 |
Total functional expenses | $659,536 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $72,271 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $56,406 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $55,545 |
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 | $6,088 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,561,798 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $586,133 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $3,338,241 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $200,293 |
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 | $525,570 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $725,863 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,483,157 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $129,221 |
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 | $3,338,241 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 7 grants that W O L F has recieved totaling $107,166.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Community First Foundation Arvada, CO PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE | $89,413 |
Community Shares Of Colorado Inc Denver, CO PURPOSE: OPERATING GRANT | $8,074 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | $6,200 |
Otter Cares Foundation Fort Collins, CO PURPOSE: CHARITABLE EVENT | $2,000 |
Joseph And Helen Skilken Foundation Columbus, OH PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $1,000 |
Otter Cares Foundation Fort Collins, CO PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $275 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Wildlife Protection Solutions Denver, CO | $16,537,163 | $7,162,282 |
Keepers Of The Wild Valentine, AZ | $2,133,755 | $2,196,399 |
South Platte Water Related Activities Program Inc Berthoud, CO | $5,063,812 | $1,239,688 |
Endangered Ark Foundation Hugo, OK | $589,977 | $591,994 |
W O L F Laporte, CO | $3,338,241 | $909,840 |
Mission Wolf Westcliffe, CO | $3,464,269 | $454,399 |
Weatherby Foundation International Inc Tempe, AZ | $2,035,452 | $480,801 |
Oklahoma Primate Sanctuary Inc Newcastle, OK | $453,681 | $265,802 |
Saving Pets Out There Somewhere In New Mexico Inc S P O T S In Nm Veguita, NM | $812,650 | $76,465 |
The Otter Project Inc Mancos, CO | $0 | $0 |
Tanganyika Wildlife Foundation Goddard, KS | $330,446 | $0 |
Pandas International Littleton, CO | $969,539 | $330,341 |