South Florida Wildlife Center Inc is located in Ft Lauderdale, FL. The organization was established in 1970. According to its NTEE Classification (D20) the organization is classified as: Animal Protection & Welfare, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2023, South Florida Wildlife Center Inc employed 47 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. South Florida Wildlife Center Inc 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 12/2023, South Florida Wildlife Center Inc generated $2.5m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 9 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.9m during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.4%) per year over the past 9 years. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE SOUTH FLORIDA WILDLIFE CENTERS MISSION IS PROTECTING WILDLIFE THROUGH RESCUE, REHABILITATION, RELEASE, AND EDUCATION. THE SFWC HAS BEEN THE TRUSTED RESOURCE FOR WILDLIFE IN THE TRI-COUNTY REGION OF MIAMI-DADE, BROWARD, AND PALM BEACH, 365 DAYS A YEAR SINCE 1969.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
IN 2023, SOUTH FLORIDA WILDLIFE CENTER PROVIDED DIRECT CARE TO MORE THAN 7,199 BIRDS, MAMMALS AND REPTILES FROM 263 DIFFERENT SPECIES, MAINTAINING OUR STATUS AS THE HIGHEST-VOLUME WILDLIFE TRAUMA HOSPITALS AND REHABILITATION CENTER INFLORIDA. IN 2023, SFWCS STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS FIELDED OVER 100,000 CALLS FOR HELP. SFWC WILDLIFE REHABILITATORS, CLINICAL STAFF, ANIMAL CARE AND RESCUE SPECIALISTS ARE DEDICATED TO PROVIDING LIFESAVING VETERINARY AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES AND TO CARRYING OUT SFWCS MISSION TO RESCUE, REHABILITATE, RELEASE AND EDUCATE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Alessandra Medri Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $106,064 |
Doug Koger Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Eric Bernthal Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Adarth Rosengarden Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Thomas Bartelmo Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jeffrey J Arciniaco President & Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $5,000 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,345,713 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $257,253 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,350,713 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $145,119 |
Investment income | $105,182 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$55,902 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,545,112 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
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. | $106,064 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $4,759 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,397,455 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $115,347 |
Payroll taxes | $118,529 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $15,899 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $44,261 |
Fees for services: Other | $73,558 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $49,645 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $218,153 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $1,347 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $90,685 |
Insurance | $82,021 |
All other expenses | $18,540 |
Total functional expenses | $2,908,549 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $584,217 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $599,596 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $8,413 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $49,632 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $357,265 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $3,809,626 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $3,124 |
Total assets | $5,411,873 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $164,937 |
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 | $164,937 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $4,319,010 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $927,926 |
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 | $5,411,873 |