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Nonprofit · EIN 20-3644441

WILDAID INC

Tax-exempt · SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104

Financials

$11.8M$15.7M2022$8.5M$12.4M2023$12M$10.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WILDAID INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$12,015,700$10,718,191$1,297,509$8,927,936$1,342,787$7,585,149
June 30, 2024990$8,475,308$12,392,073-$3,916,765$7,363,692$1,086,024$6,277,668
June 30, 2023990$11,781,025$15,707,497-$3,926,472$11,429,320$1,480,153$9,949,167
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$11,186,134
of which government grants
$1,765,009
Program service revenue
$620,901
Investment income
$179,402
Net gain from sales of assets
-$1,809
Other revenue
$29,263

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$248,119
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,053,299
Other salaries and wages
$2,161,576
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,022,050
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$15,493
Accounting fees
$48,408
Occupancy
$237,802
Travel
$761,173
Depreciation
$2,381
Program services (functional)
$8,740,663
Management and general (functional)
$1,262,828
Fundraising (functional)
$714,700

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7,363,692
Total assets, end of year
$8,927,936
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,342,787
Net assets, end of year
$7,585,149
Land, buildings and equipment
$16,001
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,149,110
Net assets with donor restrictions
$4,436,039
Gross receipts
$12,143,688
Employees
28
Volunteers
14
Year formed
2006
State of legal domicile
CA

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOHN BAKERPRESIDENT/CHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER
Key employee
40$210,000$67,464
MEAGHAN BROSNANCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
40$210,000$8,400
RACHEL LEE HOLSTEINDONOR IMPACT DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$157,325$31,494
JENNIFER KOEPCKESENIOR DIR. OF INSTITUTIONAL ENG
Key employee
40$162,045$0
GARY YIPDIRECTOR OF VIDEO PRODUCTION
Highest-paid employee
40$132,550$17,158
LEILA MELODYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFCR (THRU 7/19/24)
Officer
2.1$133,493$12,164
MATTHEW GRAGERCLIMATE PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$121,800$22,225
CHIRSTINA VALLIANOSWILDLIFE PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$121,800$16,651
CLAIRE ALTIERTREAS./DIR OF CONSERVATION FINANCE
Officer
40$129,951$6,759
ALAN CHUNGCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
STEVE MORGANTREAS./VICE CHAIR (THRU 11/30/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AMELIA WARREN TYAGIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAROL JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS BUSCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DENIS MORTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
8 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DONNA HOWEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON OKAZAKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KRISTAN KLINGHOFFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD STEINBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROB LEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WES CARTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ELLIE PHIPPS PRICEDIRECTOR (THRU 11/30/24)
Trustee or director
1$0
WENDY BENCHLEYDIRECTOR (THRU 11/30/24)
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 30 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PETER KNIGHTSFORMER PRESIDENT (THRU 12/31/22)
Former
0$250,000$2,917
JOHN BAKERPRESIDENT/CHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER
Key employee
40$196,025$54,935
LEILA MELODYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$190,183$25,254
HARRY LYNCHFORMER CEO (THRU 5/15/23)
Former
0$184,909$9,421
JENNIFER KOEPCKESENIOR DIR. OF INSTITUTIONAL ENG
Key employee
40$157,325$35,779
RACHEL LEE HOLSTEINDONOR IMPACT DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$145,183$29,193
MEAGHAN BROSNANCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$159,940$6,664
DANIELLE PORTNOYMAJOR GIFTS DR., WEST COAST
Highest-paid employee
40$114,492$28,826
GARY YIPDIRECTOR OF VIDEO PRODUCTION
Highest-paid employee
40$123,542$16,112
EMILY OWENMARINE PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$127,708$4,776
CLAIRE ALTIERDIRECTOR OF CONSERVATION FINANCE
Highest-paid employee
40$115,549$15,692
ALAN CHUNGCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
STEVE MORGANTREAS./VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARY O'MALLEYSECRETARY (THRU 12/31/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AMELIA WARREN TYAGIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAROL JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS BUSCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DENIS MORTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DONNA HOWEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELLIE PHIPPS PRICEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JASON OKAZAKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KRISTAN KLINGHOFFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD STEINBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROB LEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WENDY BENCHLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID ANDREWSDIRECTOR (THRU 10/24/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHY MACDONALDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHERINE MARTINDIRECTOR (THRU 12/31/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MEREDITH EGGERSDIRECTOR (THRU 9/30/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JIM SHAUGHNESSYDIRECTOR (THRU 9/30/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 31 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PETER KNIGHTSPRESIDENT/FOUNDER (THRU 12/31/22)
Trustee or director, Officer
40$278,846$58,556
JOHN BAKERCHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER
Key employee
40$243,341$43,744
HARRY LYNCHCHIEF EXEC OFFICER (THRU 5/15/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
40$255,943$0
CORIE KNIGHTSSR DR, MAJ GIFTS/EVNT (THRU 12/31/22)
Key employee
40$172,885$5,181
ROBERT PINNIXCHIEF DEVEL OFFICER (THRU 6/16/22)
Key employee
40$155,076$16,434
MEAGHAN BROSNANCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER
Key employee
40$155,257$5,932
ANGELA RICHARDSWILDLIFE CAMPAIGNS GRANT ASSOCIATE
Highest-paid employee
40$130,573$13,335
GARY YIPDIRECTOR OF VIDEO PRODUCTION
Highest-paid employee
40$126,787$15,344
CLAIRE ALTIERCONTROLLER
Highest-paid employee
40$109,787$13,790
CHIRSTINA VALLIANOSWILDLIFE PROGRAM DIRECTOR, ASIA
Highest-paid employee
40$107,000$14,491
LEILA MELODYCHIEF FIN OFFICER (STARTED 6/30/22)
Officer
40$105,334$9,258
ALAN CHUNGCHAIR(STRT 1/1/23)/CEO(STRT 5/16/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$0
STEVE MORGANTREASURER/VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARY O'MALLEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAVID ANDREWSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WENDY BENCHLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBIN FERRACONEDIRECTOR (CHAIR THRU 12/31/22)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MIKE DINSDALEDIRECTOR (THRU 1/10/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MEREDITH EGGERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DONNA HOWEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHY MACDONALDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHERINE MARTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELLIE PHIPPS PRICEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JIM SHAUGHNESSYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETER SOLVIKDIRECTOR (THRU 11/30/22)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAROL JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KRISTAN KLINGHOFFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BEVERLY SPECTORDIRECTOR (THRU 12/31/22)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROB LEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS BUSCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD STEINBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
220 MONTGOMERY ST STE 437, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104-3436
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MEAGHAN BROSNAN, 220 MONTGOMERY STREET 437, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104
Signed the 990
MEAGHAN BROSNAN, CEO
Phone
(415) 834-3174
Return prepared by
HOOD & STRONG LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 20-3644441 or by the name WILDAID INC.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

WILDAID'S MISSION IS TO INSPIRE CHANGE AND EMPOWER THE WORLD TO PROTECT WILDLIFE AND VITAL HABITATS FROM CRITICAL THREATS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • WILDAID'S MARINE PROGRAM CONTINUED TO STRENGTHEN EFFECTIVE PROTECTION OF MARINE RESERVES AT OVER 100 SITES IN 18 COUNTRIES. SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS INCLUDED NEW CAPABILITIES INSTALLED IN THE FOCAL RESERVES IN THE EASTERN TROPICAL PACIFIC, ONGOING SUCCESS COMBATTING ILLEGAL FISHING IN THE BAHAMAS, AS WELL AS A NEW INITIATIVE LAUNCHED IN THE PHILIPPINES TO ADDRESS RAMPANT AND DESTRUCTIVE BLAST FISHING.
    Expenses $4,584,748 · grants $180,254 · revenue $650,164
  • WILDAID'S WILDLIFE PROGRAM CONTINUED TO ADDRESS THREATS TO ELEPHANTS, RHINOS, PANGOLINS, SHARKS, AND LIONS WITH A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO REDUCING DEMAND FOR WILDLIFE PRODUCTS IN CHINA AND ASIA WHILE STRENGTHENING PROTECTION IN SEVERAL AFRICAN COUNTRIES, INCLUDING CAMEROON, GABON, TANZANIA, AND UGANDA. WE LEVERAGED OUR STRONG COMMUNICATIONS CAMPAIGN EXPERTISE IN CHINA, SOUTHEAST ASIA, AND AFRICA TO STRENGTHEN CONSERVATION ACTIONS. OUR EFFORTS TO PROTECT PANGOLINS INCLUDED SUCCESS IN PERSUADING DOCTORS TO REDUCE PRESCRIPTION OF PANGOLIN SCALES IN TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE IN CHINA AND VIETNAM. OUR CAMPAIGN TO REDUCE THE URBAN CONSUMPTION OF WILD MEAT, ESPECIALLY PANGOLIN, IN CAMEROON'S CITIES AND TOWNS ENLISTED PLEDGES FROM 500 RESTAURANTS TO STOP AND/OR NEVER SERVE PANGOLIN.
    Expenses $3,381,704 · grants $67,865
  • WE BELIEVE SHIFTING INDIVIDUAL BEHAVIOR IN CHINA & THE U.S. - THE TWO BIGGEST CO2 EMITTERS - IS A SIGNIFICANT GLOBAL CLIMATE SOLUTION. WILDAID CONTINUES TO PROMOTE LOW-CARBON LIFESTYLES IN BOTH THE US AND CHINA, INSPIRING MILLIONS TO MAKE INDIVIDUAL LIFESTYLE CHOICES THAT COLLECTIVELY CAN SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE EMISSIONS. IN CHINA, OUR CAMPAIGN EMPOWERS CONSUMERS TO ADOPT SUSTAINABLE BEHAVIORS AND WELCOMED OVER 8 MILLION VISITORS TO OUR "CLIMATE ACTION INSPIRATION STATION" (A WEBSITE EMBEDDED IN WEIBO AND WECHAT) TO LOG AND SHARE THEIR OWN CLIMATE ACTIONS.
    Expenses $774,211

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-3644441
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
2006
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,927,936
Income (IRS master file)
$12,143,688

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$12,015,700$10,718,191$8,927,936IRS
990June 2024$8,475,308$12,392,073$7,363,692IRS
990June 2023$11,781,025$15,707,497$11,429,320XML
990June 2022$3,961,731$6,108,842$14,525,475IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 20-3644441).

Questions about WILDAID INC

What is the EIN of WILDAID INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WILDAID INC is 20-3644441.
Is WILDAID INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to WILDAID INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WILDAID INC 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 WILDAID INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WILDAID INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WILDAID INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MEAGHAN BROSNAN.
Who are the officers and directors of WILDAID INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 23 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $210,000 (JOHN BAKER, PRESIDENT/CHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER).
How much revenue does WILDAID INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $12,015,700, expenses of $10,718,191 and total assets of $8,927,936 at year end.

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