EIN 94-2738161

Liberty Wildlife Rehabilitation Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
12
State
Year formed
1981
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
To nurture the nature of Arizona through wildlife rehabilitation, natural history education and conservation services to the community.
Also known as...
Liberty Wildlife
Total revenues
$1,172,603
2022
Total expenses
$1,332,403
2022
Total assets
$11,041,513
2022
Num. employees
12
2022

Program areas at Liberty Wildlife Rehabilitation Foundation

Rehabilitation, research and conservation is dedicated to solving human/wildlife conflicts, conducting scientific research as well as providing specialized services, care and rehabilitation for native wildlife. Rescue and transportation teams go out into the field and bring in animals in need for medical services, daily care, and rehabilitation. The organization assists over 11,000 native and non-native animals with a release rate of 48% to 52%, which is above the national norm. This includes 164 different avian, mammal and reptile species. The organization's programs include hawks and eagles in flighted training programs and releasing numerous native wildlife back into the wild. Over 700 volunteers have participated in programs to care for, feed, and rehabilitate wildlife. The organization uses dedicated staff and contracted biologists to respond to challenges pertaining to wildlife.
The organization believes strongly in connecting children with the natural world. Their education group visits classroom and civic events with non-releasable wildlife. The organization provided over 830 in-person and virtual educational programs by trained volunteers using a variety of birds, mammals and reptiles. Attention is given to conservation and sustainability, state standards, age appropriateness, specific educational requests, and enhancing compassion and engagement with the participants.

Who funds Liberty Wildlife Rehabilitation Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Rob Walton FoundationTo Support the Non-Eagle Feather Repository$50,000
The Rob Walton FoundationTo Support Documentary Film Production$50,000
The Weese FoundationSupport Nature in Arizona Through Education$30,000
...and 26 more grants received totalling $272,677

Personnel at Liberty Wildlife Rehabilitation Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Megan MosbyExecutive Director$60,000
Barry NidifferPresident$0
Emil BurrTreasurer$0
Kara M. MontalvoBoard Member$0
Peggy ColeSecretary$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Liberty Wildlife Rehabilitation Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,017,464
Program services$145,119
Investment income and dividends$670
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-18,608
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$14,025
Miscellaneous revenues$13,933
Total revenues$1,172,603

Form 990s for Liberty Wildlife Rehabilitation Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-13990View PDF
2021-122022-11-12990View PDF
2020-122021-11-08990View PDF
2019-122021-02-18990View PDF
2018-122019-08-17990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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The Wildlife Foundation of VirginiaNorge, VA$1,465,485
Wildlife Rehabilitation and EducationHouston, TX$763,760
Tucson Wildlife Center (TWC)Tucson, AZ$1,279,251
Northern Colorado Wildlife CenterFort Collins, CO$582,123
Walkin N Circles RanchEdgewood, NM$649,517
Project ChimpsBlue Ridge, GA$3,490,844
Shy Wolf Sanctuary Education and Experience CenterNaples, FL$686,963
The Center for Birds of PreyCharleston, SC$1,246,935
Ridges SanctuaryBaileys Harbor, WI$1,613,564
Tiger WorldRockwell, NC$991,811
Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Rowley Family Foundation
January 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from The Rob Walton Foundation
December 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Rowley Family Foundation
December 24, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
September 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,000 from Syd and Jan M Silverman Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsWildlife protection organizationsAnimal organizationsCharities
Issues
AnimalsWildlife
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2600 E Elwood St
Phoenix, AZ 85040
Metro area
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
County
Maricopa County, AZ
Website URL
libertywildlife.org/ 
Phone
(480) 998-5550
Facebook page
liberty.wildlife 
Twitter profile
@libertywildlife 
IRS details
EIN
94-2738161
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1981
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
D34: Wildlife Sanctuary, Refuge
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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