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Nonprofit · EIN 72-1188962

GLOBAL WILDLIFE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · FOLSOM, LA 70437

Financials

$224K$864K2023$92K$178K2024$18K$184K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GLOBAL WILDLIFE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$18,431$184,438-$166,007$1,799,604$12,601$1,787,003
December 31, 2024990$92,301$177,966-$85,665$1,960,551$7,541$1,953,010
December 31, 2023990$224,364$863,964-$639,600$2,044,504$5,829$2,038,675
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$74
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$18,357
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$75,489
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$75,489
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,473
Depreciation
$56,287
Program services (functional)
$165,994
Management and general (functional)
$18,444

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,960,551
Total assets, end of year
$1,799,604
Total liabilities, end of year
$12,601
Net assets, end of year
$1,787,003
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,787,003
Gross receipts
$18,431
Employees
1
Volunteers
15
State of legal domicile
LA

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WILLIAM WAINWRIGHTDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
WILLIAM BREAUXDirector
Officer
0$0
LANCE KERNDirector
Officer
0$0
BRIAN SHIREYDirector
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WILLIAM WAINWRIGHTDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
WILLIAM BREAUXDirector
Officer
0$0
LANCE KERNDirector
Officer
0$0
BRIAN SHIREYDirector
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WILLIAM WAINWRIGHTDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
WILLIAM BREAUXDirector
Officer
0$0
LANCE KERNDirector
Officer
0$0
BRIAN SHIREYDirector
Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
26389 HIGHWAY 40, FOLSOM, LA 70437-7777
Signed the 990
BRIAN SHIREY, President
Phone
(985) 796-9487
Return prepared by
Pedelahore & Co LLP

Mission

Funding innovative veterinary research and supporting organizations dedicated to preserving and protecting wildlife for future generations.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Funding innovative veterinary research and supporting organizations dedicated to preserving and protecting wildlife for future generations.
    Expenses $165,994

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

File the 2026 990-N for GLOBAL WILDLIFE FOUNDATION

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
72-1188962
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1993
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D300)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,799,604
Income (IRS master file)
$18,431

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$18,431$184,438$1,799,604XML
990December 2024$92,301$177,966$1,960,551XML
990December 2023$224,364$863,964$2,044,504XML
990December 2022$2,781,921$3,481,180$2,983,449IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 72-1188962).

Questions about GLOBAL WILDLIFE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of GLOBAL WILDLIFE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GLOBAL WILDLIFE FOUNDATION is 72-1188962.
Is GLOBAL WILDLIFE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to GLOBAL WILDLIFE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GLOBAL WILDLIFE FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of GLOBAL WILDLIFE FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GLOBAL WILDLIFE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of GLOBAL WILDLIFE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GLOBAL WILDLIFE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $18,431, expenses of $184,438 and total assets of $1,799,604 at year end.

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