Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center is located in Scottsdale, AZ. The organization was established in 1994. 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, Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center employed 25 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center 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, Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center generated $2.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.8m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 11.7% 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
SAVING OUR WILDLIFE, ONE LIFE AT A TIME, BY RESCUING, REHABILITATING, AND RELEASING INJURED, DISPLACED AND ORPHANED WILDLIFE, WHILE EDUCATING THE COMMUNITY ON THE IMPORTANCE OF NATIVE WILDLIFE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
MEDICAL CARE AND REHABILITATION: SOUTHWEST WILDLIFE OPERATES A VETERINARY CLINIC PROVIDING MEDICAL CARE FOR SICK, INJURED OR ORPHANED MAMMALS. THROUGH OUR REHABILITATION WORK, MORE THAN 70% OF INTAKE ANIMALS HAVE BEEN RELEASED BACK INTO THE WILD.ANIMAL SANCTUARY: SOUTHWEST WILDLIFE SPECIALIZES IN PROVIDING SANCTUARY FOR LARGE MAMMALS SUCH AS BLACK BEARS, MOUNTAIN LIONS, BOBCATS, AND COYOTES. SOUTHWEST WILDLIFE PARTICIPATES IN THE MEXICAN WOLF RECOVERY PROGRAM, BY PROVIDING SPACE FOR GERIATRIC WOLVES AND COLLECTING GENETIC MATERIAL. ANIMALS THAT HAVE LOST THE ABILITY TO SURVIVE IN THE WILD CAN LIVE OUT THEIR LIVES IN OUR ACCREDITED SANCTUARY.
EDUCATION: SOUTHWEST WILDLIFE SHARES ITS KNOWLEDGE OF PROTECTING WILDLIFE THROUGH EDUCATION PROGRAMS, WITH A GOAL OF INSPIRING PEOPLE TO LEARN ABOUT, RESPECT, AND CONSERVE OUR NATIVE WILDLIFE AND HABITATS.EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OFFERED ONSITE AT THE SANCTUARY IN NORTHEAST SCOTTSDALE INCLUDE WALK WITH WILDLIFE, SUNRISE NATURE TOURS, FULL MOON TOURS, DISCOVERY DAYS, AND OTHER WORKSHOPS. SOUTHWEST WILDLIFE ALSO OFFERS OUTREACH PROGRAMS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Mark Finke Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Christine Kovach Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Linda Moore Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 25 | $0 |
Anne Ruddy Chair | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Stephanie Whitlow Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Mark Dibrito Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $1,895,702 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $141,810 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,895,702 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $226,188 |
Investment income | $59 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $4,463 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $36,032 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,166,735 |
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 | $444,892 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $23,142 |
Payroll taxes | $35,622 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $5,159 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $8,594 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $190,313 |
Advertising and promotion | $12,846 |
Office expenses | $162,177 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $69,679 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $18,151 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $142,268 |
Insurance | $21,311 |
All other expenses | $2,929 |
Total functional expenses | $1,811,507 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $845,616 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $50,912 |
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 | $19,152 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $21,373 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $876,016 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $155,167 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $315,000 |
Total assets | $2,283,236 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $74,821 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $74,821 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,086,900 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $121,515 |
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 | $2,283,236 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 20 grants that Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center has recieved totaling $200,505.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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James M Cox Foundation Of Ga Inc Atlanta, GA PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT; COX CONSERVES AWARD BENEFICIARY | $60,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | $33,300 |
Paypal Charitable Giving Fund Washington, DC PURPOSE: General Support | $26,603 |
Arizona Community Foundation Phoenix, AZ PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $22,024 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,428 |
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc Indianapolis, IN PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
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 |
Wildlife S O S Salt Lake City, UT | $819,400 | $3,071,574 |
Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center Scottsdale, AZ | $2,283,236 | $2,166,735 |
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 |
Greenwood Wildlife Rehabilitation Center Boulder, CO | $2,405,087 | $1,349,815 |
Greater Ogden Community Nature Ctr Ogden, UT | $5,213,747 | $1,209,244 |
Sonoma County Wildlife Rescue Cotati, CA | $2,060,002 | $1,676,040 |
Tucson Wildlife Center Tucson, AZ | $7,133,628 | $1,536,578 |