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Nonprofit · EIN 81-4514699

WILD FLORIDA RESCUE CORP

Also known as WILD FLORIDA RESCUE

Tax-exempt · MELBOURNE, FL 32935

Financials

$35K$47K2023$58K$88K2024$114K$67K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WILD FLORIDA RESCUE CORP by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$114,391$67,070$47,321$53,574–$53,574
December 31, 2024990-EZ$57,726$87,839-$30,113$6,253–$6,253
December 31, 2023990-EZ$34,505$47,378-$12,873$36,366–$36,366
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$114,391
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$28,640
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$30,838
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$300
Occupancy
$3,149
Printing, publications and postage
$130
Other expenses
$32,653
Program services (functional)
$60,619

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,253
Total assets, end of year
$53,574
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$53,574
Cash, savings and investments
$53,574
Gross receipts
$114,391

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Baleen PepeCOO12$28,640
Dale A CraigPresident/Treasurer12$0
Vickie OpenshawSecretary12$0
Jo-Ellen MathewsDirector5$0
Mindy GibsonDirector/Volunteer Coor20$0
Ali SayedDirector of Fund Raising5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Dale A CraigPresident/Treasurer12$0
Baleen PepeCOO12$0
Vickie OpenshawSecretary12$0
Nikia RiceDirector5$0
Jo-Ellen MathewsDirector5$0
Mindy GibsonDirector/Volunteer Coor20$0
Ali SayedDirector of Fund Raising5$0
Pat RushDirector0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Baleen PepeCOO12$24,160
Dale A CraigPresident/Treasurer12$0
Vickie OpenshawSecretary12$0
Nikia RiceDirector5$0
Jo-Ellen MathewsDirector5$0
Alice HayesDirector/Volunteer Coor20$0
Kristen WatsonDirector of Membership5$0
Ali SayedDirector of Fund Raising5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1270 N WICKHAM RD STE 16 PMB 218, MELBOURNE, FL 32935-8301
In care of
% BALEEN H PEPE
Signed the 990-EZ
Dale A Craig, President
Phone
(321) 848-1304
Return prepared by
Danielle Business Service Inc

Mission

Emergency first response for Wildlife.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Successful response to 3000 calls by rescue,referralor reassuring callers that all is well through education.
    Expenses $36,232
  • Education for the public on ways to protect nativeFlorida Wildlife
    Expenses $24,387

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for WILD FLORIDA RESCUE CORP

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
81-4514699
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$53,574
Income (IRS master file)
$114,391

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$114,391$67,070$53,574XML
990-EZDecember 2024$57,726$87,839$6,253XML
990-EZDecember 2023$34,505$47,378$36,366XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 81-4514699).

Questions about WILD FLORIDA RESCUE CORP

What is the EIN of WILD FLORIDA RESCUE CORP?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WILD FLORIDA RESCUE CORP is 81-4514699.
Is WILD FLORIDA RESCUE CORP tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to WILD FLORIDA RESCUE CORP tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WILD FLORIDA RESCUE CORP file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of WILD FLORIDA RESCUE CORP due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WILD FLORIDA RESCUE CORP last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of WILD FLORIDA RESCUE CORP?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $28,640 (Baleen Pepe, COO).
How much revenue does WILD FLORIDA RESCUE CORP have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $114,391, expenses of $67,070 and total assets of $53,574 at year end.

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