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TUCSON WILDLIFE CENTER INC

TUCSON, AZ · EIN 861001344 · Form 990 · FY2021 · NTEE D34 · Animal-Related · Medium ($1M-$10M) · www.tucsonwildlife.com
revenue
$1.5M
expenses
$1.0M
net assets
$6.8M
employees
37
volunteers
217
program ratio
84%
mission · from form 990

TO RESCUE, REHABILITATE, AND RELEASE INJURED, SICK, ORPHANED OR DISPLACED NATIVE WILDLIFE.

profile · synthesized from sources

Tucson Wildlife Center is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the rescue, emergency medical care, and rehabilitation of sick, injured, and orphaned native wildlife in Southern Arizona. Operating a 24/7 wildlife hospital, the center provides free services to the public, aiming to return animals to the wild. They also promote education on habitat protection and coexistence with wildlife.

named programs · 4 · from sources

what they call their work

Education Corner
Provides educational content and news related to wildlife conservation and patient stories.
Emergency Helpline
A 24/7 helpline for reporting injured animals and coordinating rescues.
Sam Goldman Wildlife Hospital
A 24/7/365 state-of-the-art animal hospital dedicated to caring for sick, injured, and orphaned wildlife.
Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation
Provides emergency medical care, rehabilitation, and release services for sick, injured, and orphaned native wildlife.
activities · 3 clusters

what they do

  • Animal Rescue & Shelter Volunteer Support 2 activities
    • Volunteer Training and Support
      Provides orientation and training for volunteers to assist with animal care, rehabilitation, and support tasks, including medical care assistance and wildlife rescue/release.
    • Volunteer Training and Support
      Provides orientation and training for volunteers to assist with animal care, rehabilitation, and support tasks, including cleaning enclosures, preparing diets, and assisting with medical care.
  • Raptor and Wildlife Education Programs 2 activities
    • Wildlife Education and Coexistence Programs
      Offers educational opportunities to the community focused on habitat protection, coexistence with wildlife, and providing humane solutions for nuisance wildlife.
    • Wildlife Education and Community Outreach
      Offers educational opportunities to the community about habitat protection, coexistence with wildlife, and provides advice on wildlife rescue steps and humane solutions for nuisance wildlife through an emergency helpline.
  • Wildlife Rescue, Rehabilitation & Sanctuary Services 2 activities
    • Wildlife Rescue, Emergency Medical Care, and Rehabilitation
      Provides 24/7 rescue, emergency medical care, and rehabilitation services for sick, injured, and orphaned wild animals in Southern Arizona, including veterinary care and eventual release. This includes operating a 24-hour animal hospital and an emergency helpline.
    • Wildlife Rescue, Emergency Medical Care, and Rehabilitation
      Provides 24/7 rescue, emergency medical care, and rehabilitation services for sick, injured, and orphaned wild animals in Southern Arizona, including capture, transportation, veterinary care, and eventual release. This includes operating a 24-hour animal hospital with staff wildlife veterinarians.
financials · form 990 · fy2021

the money

revenue
Total revenue$1.54M
Contributions & grants$1.04M68%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$472K31%
Other revenue$22K
expenses
Total expenses$1.02M
Program expenses84%
Admin / overhead11%
Fundraising5%
Salaries & benefits$608K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$7.13M
Cash$791K
Investments$5.05M
Liabilities$372K
Net assets$6.76M
Liquid reserves68.8 mo
2 years on record · 2020–2021 · YoY revenue -40.0%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021

who runs it

board members · 2
  • BRAD SOWERS — BOARD MEMBER
  • DR WILLIAM FOLLOWS — BOARD MEMBER
relationships · 4

who they work with

  • Happy Eco News Partner — Collaborates on conservation news and education initiatives.
  • Sam Goldman Wildlife Hospital Partner — Operates as a dedicated facility for 24/7 care of wildlife.
  • The Marine Mammal Center Partner — Collaborates on whale safety training programs.
  • Tucson Wildlife Center Partner — Provides training and support for volunteers in wildlife rehabilitation.