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Illinois wildlife protection organizations

There are 112wildlife conservation and protection organizations in Illinois. Combined, these Illinoisanwildlife protection organizationsemploy 163 people, earn more than $17 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $87 million.
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Types of wildlife protection organizations in Illinois

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Wildlife conservation and protection organizations
112
$17,411,606
Wildlife sanctuaries and refuges
31
$5,461,964
Endangered species protection organizations
5
$80,269
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Wildlife protection organizations by major Illinois cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Chicago
61
$10,472,828
Davenport, IA
7
$0
St. Louis, MO
6
$1,769,069
Springfield, IL
4
$93,150
Rockford
4
$135,593
Peoria
4
$2,860,567
Carbondale
4
$20,885
Bloomington, IL
4
$749,001
Decatur, IL
2
$165,508
Kankakee
1
$0
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Job trends for Illinois wildlife protection organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
19
1-10
7
11-25
4
26-100
1
101 to 1,000
0
1,000+
0
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Sizes of wildlife protection organizations in Illinois

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
34
$250k to $1M
8
$1M to $5M
5
$5M to $25M
0
$25M to $100M
0
$100M+
0
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Directory of wildlife protection organizations in Illinois

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National Anti-Vivisection Society

National Anti-Vivisection Society aims to end animal use in research and education, promoting humane science alternatives and raising public awareness.
Revenue
$4.6m
Assets
$13.5m
Employees
12
EIN
36-2229588
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of Wildlife Prairie Park

Wildlife Prairie Park promotes conservation through interactive nature activities, event spaces, and animal sales. Located in Hanna City, IL.
Revenue
$2.9m
Assets
$12.8m
Employees
89
EIN
20-8064678
IRS type
501(c)(3)

White Oak Conservation Foundation

The White Oak Conservation Foundation is a private foundation that has funded the Okapi Conservation Project. The Okapi is a large antelope that is facing extinction, and the Foundation seeks to preserve its habitat and promote its survival.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$43.6m
Employees
5
EIN
46-4249512
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Food Animal Concerns Trust

Fact promotes safe, humane production of animal products, trains farmers in humane practices, and advocates for food safety.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$1.7m
Employees
6
EIN
36-3172605
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Widecast

Widecast is a scientific network active in 43 countries. The network was charteres in 1981 with the objective of preventing the extinction of six species of endangered sea turtles that live in the wider Caribbean region.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$273.2k
Employees
1
EIN
33-0751451
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ab Zoo Learning Initiative

Ab Zoo Learning Initiative is a wildlife conservation or protection organization in Countryside, IL that was founded in 2024.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
99-0984445
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Illini Bird Fanciers

Illini Bird Fanciers is a wildlife sanctuary or refuge in Springfield, IL that was founded in 2015.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
45-3642742
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Central Illinois Aazk Chapter

Central Illinois Aazk Chapter is a wildlife conservation or protection organization in Springfield, IL that was founded in 1992.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
37-1311944
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Muskies

Muskies is a wildlife conservation or protection organization in Joliet, IL that was founded in 2021.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
33-1038255
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pats Bandits Rescue and Rehab

Pats Bandits Rescue and Rehab is a wildlife sanctuary or refuge in Port Byron, IL that was founded in 2021.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
87-2112250
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Trout Unlimited - 596 Gary Borger

Trout Unlimited - 596 Gary Borger is a wildlife conservation or protection organization in Highland Park, IL that was founded in 1972.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
52-1765976
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rend Lake Sportsmens Association

Rend Lake Sportsmens Association is a wildlife conservation or protection organization in Mount Vernon, IL that was founded in 2023.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
92-3832915
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Safe Haven Wildlife Rehabilitation

Safe Haven Wildlife Rehabilitation is a wildlife conservation or protection organization in Joliet, IL that was founded in 2019.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
84-3247006
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jenkins and Son Limited

Jenkins and Son Limited donates fish habitat to the US Fish & Wildlife Service as part of their mission. They offer programs that focus on this donation specifically and are located in Marion, IL.
Revenue
$0
Assets
$0
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-1191806
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Paws Critter Crossing

Paws Critter Crossing rescues and rehabilitates wildlife in Chicago Heights, IL. They have successfully rehabilitated and released over 70 local wild animals. As a wildlife sanctuary and refuge, their mission is to help animals in need.
Revenue
$44.5k
Assets
$128.1k
Employees
N/A
EIN
31-1591432
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Waukegan Animals Getting Saved

Waukegan Animals Getting Saved is a wildlife conservation or protection organization in Waukegan, IL that was founded in 2012.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
45-6406602
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sable

Sable's mission involves conserving wildlife and endangered species, educating people on the significance of wildlife and the environment, and supporting Aikman Wildlife Adventure in feeding, caring for, and providing homes for all animals in need.
Revenue
$223.1k
Assets
$254.7k
Employees
0
EIN
47-5541839
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Sterile Feral Foundation

The Sterile Feral Foundation spays, neuters, and manages feral cats in Mclean County, providing food, water, and shelter to the colonies.
Revenue
$61.1k
Assets
$63.2k
Employees
N/A
EIN
37-1397303
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Barnswallow

Barnswallow is a wildlife preservation shelter dedicated to the protection and rehabilitation of birds, located in Wauconda, IL. Programs include shelter and rehabilitation of birds and education programs.
Revenue
$130.3k
Assets
$46.3k
Employees
N/A
EIN
36-4335905
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Moonlit Pines

Moonlit Pines offers a range of educational programs for individuals of all ages and abilities. Their primary exempt purpose is to rehabilitate rescued animals for use.
Revenue
$6,679
Assets
$606
Employees
N/A
EIN
86-1419918
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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Methodology: Cause IQ mines all tax-exempt organizations that file a Form 990, Form 990-EZ, or Form 990-PF with the IRS. We collect and aggregate this information from OCR'd paper taxreturns, XML e-file taxreturns, IRS-provided extract, the Business Master File, and Cause IQ secret sauce for data cleaning, categorization, classification, analytics, etc.
This category corresponds to the "D30: Wildlife Preservation, Protection" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
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