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Nonprofit · EIN 82-2676307

CARE FOR WILD

Tax-exempt · SOMIS, CA 93066

Financials

$234K$904K2023$1.2M$1.2M2024$1.1M$968K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CARE FOR WILD by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,102,493$967,601$134,892$310,068$6,580$303,488
December 31, 2024990$1,179,224$1,196,357-$17,133$174,588$5,992$168,596
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$233,791$904,114-$670,323$188,823$1,689$187,134
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,110,054
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,073
Net income from fundraising events
-$9,928
Net income from sales of inventory
$1,294
Other revenue
-$8,634

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$818,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$5
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$5,415
Accounting fees
$19,146
Depreciation
$30,079
Program services (functional)
$818,000
Management and general (functional)
$149,601

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$154,614
Total assets, end of year
$310,068
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,580
Net assets, end of year
$303,488
Net assets without donor restrictions
$303,488
Gross unrelated business income
$1,294
Gross receipts
$1,120,359
Employees
0
Volunteers
6
Year formed
2017
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES ROTHPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
STACY ROTHSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
RICHARD A GROSSMANCFO
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
PETRONEL NIEUWOUDTCEO
Trustee or director
1.5$0
CHRIS DE BRUNO AUSTINCOO
Trustee or director
1.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES ROTHPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
STACY ROTHSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
RICHARD A GROSSMANCFO
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
PETRONEL NIEUWOUDTCEO
Trustee or director
1.5$0
CHRIS DE BRUNO AUSTINCOO
Trustee or director
1.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES ROTHPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
STACY ROTHSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
RICHARD A GROSSMANCFO
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
PETRONEL NIEUWOUDTCEO
Trustee or director
1.5$0
CHRIS DE BRUNO AUSTINCOO
Trustee or director
1.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4500 E LOS ANGELES AVE, SOMIS, CA 93066-9731
In care of
% JAMES ROTH
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JAMES ROTH, 4500 E LOS ANGELES AVENUE, SOMIS, CA 93066
Signed the 990
JAMES ROTH, President
Phone
(805) 484-7267
Return prepared by
HUGHES & ASSOCIATES LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 82-2676307 or by the name CARE FOR WILD.

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

Mission

Our mission is rooted in a holistic approach to conservation, encompassing the preservation of the rhino species and the protection of biodiversity. To achieve this, we are committed to a set of fundamental pillars that guide our work: rapid rescue, thorough rehabilitation, successful rewilding and release, proper protection, community involvement, sustainability,and by the grace of God.Our vision: Care for Wild envisions a future where viable, free-ranging populations of black and white rhinos thrive within protected, vibrant ecosystems. We strive for a susstainable development model that empowers and involves rural communities at the core of conservation efforts, ensuring the preservation of endangered species and the overall biodiversity of our planet.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ANTI-POACHING AND SURVEILLANCE PROJECT- TO SECURE FREE RANGING AFRICAN RHINOCEROS IN PROTECTED SANCTUARIES ACROSS AFRICA TO ENSURE THE SURVIVAL OF THE SPECIES FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.
    Expenses $818,000 · grants $818,000

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 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

IRS record

EIN
82-2676307
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
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$310,068
Income (IRS master file)
$1,120,359

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,102,493$967,601$310,068IRS
990December 2024$1,179,224$1,196,357$174,588IRS
990December 2023$233,791$904,114$188,823XML
990December 2022$695,836$640,887$862,927IRS
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 82-2676307).

Questions about CARE FOR WILD

What is the EIN of CARE FOR WILD?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CARE FOR WILD is 82-2676307.
Is CARE FOR WILD tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to CARE FOR WILD tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CARE FOR WILD 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 CARE FOR WILD 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 CARE FOR WILD last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CARE FOR WILD?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JAMES ROTH.
Who are the officers and directors of CARE FOR WILD?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CARE FOR WILD have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,102,493, expenses of $967,601 and total assets of $310,068 at year end.

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