Nonprofit · EIN 86-1001344
TUCSON WILDLIFE CENTER
Tax-exempt · TUCSON, AZ 85731
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,633,300 | $1,738,403 | -$105,103 | $8,506,488 | $424,050 | $8,082,438 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,050,834 | $1,006,796 | $1,044,038 | $8,320,216 | $374,633 | $7,945,583 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $878,792
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $361,457
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $116,738
- Net income from fundraising events
- $389,822
- Other revenue
- $393,051
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,054,069
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,135,882
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $66,877
- Accounting fees
- $20,340
- Occupancy
- $41,228
- Depreciation
- $72,285
- Program services (functional)
- $1,298,839
- Management and general (functional)
- $266,912
- Fundraising (functional)
- $172,652
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $8,320,216
- Total assets, end of year
- $8,506,488
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $424,050
- Net assets, end of year
- $8,082,438
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,194,678
- Publicly traded securities
- $6,262,145
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $7,453,825
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $628,613
- Gross receipts
- $2,748,358
- Employees
- 41
- Volunteers
- 104
- Year formed
- 1998
- State of legal domicile
- AZ
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 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETER LININGER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| LISA BATES | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| JACK HERRING | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| MARYJANE GALLAGHER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| DR WILLIAM FOLLOWS MD | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETER LININGER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $0 |
| LISA BATES | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| JACK HERRING | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 24 | $0 |
| MARYJANE GALLAGHER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DR WILLIAM FOLLOWS MD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 18320, TUCSON, AZ 85731-8320
- In care of
- % LISA BATES
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Lisa Bates, 13275 E Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85748
- Signed the 990
- Lisa Bates, Vice President
- Phone
- (520) 290-9453
- Website
- www.tucsonwildlife.com
- Return prepared by
- Darin Guthrie CPAPLLC
Mission
TUCSON WILDLIFE CENTER IS DEDICATED TO THE RESCUE, EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE AND REHABILITATION OF SICK, INJURED AND ORPHANED WILDLIFE BEFORE RETURNING TO THE WILD, WHILE PROMOTING EDUCATION, HABITAT PROTECTION AND COEXISTENCE WITH WILDLIFE
Program accomplishments
- In 2024, Tucson Wildlife Center provided emergency medical care and rehabilitation to 4,245 sick, injured, and orphaned wildlife rescued by TWC Staff. In addition, Tucson Wildlife Center responded to more than 11,000 phone calls from the public with information and action items necessary to assist with their wildlife concerns.Expenses $1,298,839
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 86-1001344
- 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
- 2002
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D34)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $8,506,488
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,748,358
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,633,300 | $1,738,403 | $8,506,488 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,050,834 | $1,006,796 | $8,320,216 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,279,251 | $884,913 | $6,618,070 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 86-1001344).
Questions about TUCSON WILDLIFE CENTER
- What is the EIN of TUCSON WILDLIFE CENTER?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TUCSON WILDLIFE CENTER is 86-1001344.
- Is TUCSON WILDLIFE CENTER tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
- Are donations to TUCSON WILDLIFE CENTER tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TUCSON WILDLIFE CENTER 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 TUCSON WILDLIFE CENTER due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did TUCSON WILDLIFE CENTER last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of TUCSON WILDLIFE CENTER?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Lisa Bates.
- Who are the officers and directors of TUCSON WILDLIFE CENTER?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does TUCSON WILDLIFE CENTER have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,633,300, expenses of $1,738,403 and total assets of $8,506,488 at year end.
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