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Nonprofit · EIN 33-0527271

SAN JOAQUIN WILDLIFE SANCTUARY INC

Tax-exempt · IRVINE, CA 92619

Financials

$29K$2K2022$42K$7K2023$19K$4K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SAN JOAQUIN WILDLIFE SANCTUARY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$18,816$4,450$14,366$1,011,001$0$1,011,001
June 30, 2024990$42,103$6,504$35,599$997,259$624$996,635
June 30, 2023990$28,826$1,583$27,243$961,036$0$961,036
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$38
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$18,778
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$4,450

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$997,259
Total assets, end of year
$1,011,001
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,011,001
Gross receipts
$18,816
Employees
0
Volunteers
5
Year formed
1992
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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
PEER SWANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$33,993$29,791
CHRIS OBADITCHVICE PRESIDENT (UNTIL 11/16/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
MELISSA RAPPVICE PRESIDENT (AS OF 3/29/25)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
CHRISTINE FRANCHVILLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JOYCE WEGNER-GWIDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
STARLYN HOWARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MARY AILEEN MATHEISDIRECTOR (UNTIL 3/5/25)
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
LESLIE BONKOSWKITREASURER (UNTIL 3/14/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$179,893$25,725
PEER SWANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$26,615$25,853
KAREN MCLAUGHLINSECRETARY (UNTIL 3/30/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$15,750$1,524
CHRIS OBADITCHVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
BRETT SANDERSDIRECTOR (UNTIL 3/30/24)
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
STARLYN HOWARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MARY AILEEN MATHEISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JOYCE WEGNER-GWIDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
PAUL COOKGENERAL MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
1$0$410,282$49,996
KEVIN BURTONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, TECHNI
Highest-paid employee
1$0$329,901$48,579
PAUL WEGHORSTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, WATER
Highest-paid employee
1$0$301,128$50,970
CHERYL CLARYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, FINANC
Highest-paid employee
1$0$290,089$34,840
WENDY CHAMBERSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OPERAT
Highest-paid employee
1$0$269,338$47,461
LESLIE BONKOWSKIDIRECTOR / TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$167,997$22,840
PEER SWANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$32,034$23,390
KAREN MCLAUGHLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$21,015$1,940
CHRIS OBADITCHVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
MARY AILEEN MATHEISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
STAR HOWARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JOYCE GWIDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BRETT SANDERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KATHLEEN TRESEDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CLAIRE HERVEY COLLINSATTORNEY
Officer
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 57000, IRVINE, CA 92619-7000
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
STEVEN LAMAR, PO BOX 57000, IRVINE, CA 92619
Signed the 990
STEVEN LAMAR, TREASURER
Phone
(949) 453-5300
Return prepared by
EVERGREEN ALLIANCE

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 33-0527271 or by the name SAN JOAQUIN WILDLIFE SANCTUARY INC.

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

Mission

SCIENTIFIC CONSERVATION AND EDUCATION.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE SAN JOAQUIN WILDLIFE SANCTUARY ASSISTS IN THE PRESERVATION OF THE SAN JOAQUIN MARSH ENVIRONMENT, PROMOTES PUBLIC AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF MARSH ECOLOGY, AND PROVIDES OPPORTUNITY FOR ON-SITE EDUCATION IN REGARD TO MARSH ENVIRONMENTS.
    Expenses $4,450

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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
33-0527271
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
1992
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C32Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,011,001
Income (IRS master file)
$18,816

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$18,816$4,450$1,011,001XML
990June 2024$42,103$6,504$997,259XML
990June 2023$28,826$1,583$961,036XML
990June 2022$9,754$1,096$933,793IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 33-0527271).

Questions about SAN JOAQUIN WILDLIFE SANCTUARY INC

What is the EIN of SAN JOAQUIN WILDLIFE SANCTUARY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SAN JOAQUIN WILDLIFE SANCTUARY INC is 33-0527271.
Is SAN JOAQUIN WILDLIFE SANCTUARY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
Are donations to SAN JOAQUIN WILDLIFE SANCTUARY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SAN JOAQUIN WILDLIFE SANCTUARY INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of SAN JOAQUIN WILDLIFE SANCTUARY 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 SAN JOAQUIN WILDLIFE SANCTUARY 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 SAN JOAQUIN WILDLIFE SANCTUARY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names STEVEN LAMAR.
Who are the officers and directors of SAN JOAQUIN WILDLIFE SANCTUARY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SAN JOAQUIN WILDLIFE SANCTUARY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $18,816, expenses of $4,450 and total assets of $1,011,001 at year end.

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