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Nonprofit · EIN 85-0947494

WILD SOURCE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · GOLDEN, CO 80401

Financials

$70K$71K2023$129K$92K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WILD SOURCE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$129,420$92,240$37,180$66,897–$66,897
December 31, 2023990-EZ$69,985$70,721-$736$29,832–$27,232
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$129,420

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$84,778
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$5,800
Other expenses
$1,662
Program services (functional)
$84,778

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$29,832
Total assets, end of year
$66,897
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$66,897
Cash, savings and investments
$66,897
Gross receipts
$129,420

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WILLIAM GIVENPRESIDENT10$0
MOLLY FROEHLICHSECRETARY/TR10$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WILLIAM GIVENPRESIDENT10$0
MOLLY FROEHLICHSECRETARY/TR10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
801 14TH ST, GOLDEN, CO 80401-1866
In care of
% WILLIAM GIVEN
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
801 14th Street, Golden CO 80401
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
William Given, 801 14th Street, Golden CO 80401
Signed the 990-EZ
WILLIAM GIVEN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(720) 497-1250
Return prepared by
TAYLOR ROTH AND COMPANY

Mission

CREATING LASTING WILDLIFE CONSERVATION THROUGH EMPOWERMENT OF LOCAL COMMUNITIES.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • EDUCATION & JOB TRAINING: - PING BUSH SCHOOL HOSTED 1,890 STUDENTS; EDUCATING STUDENTS AND COMMUNITY ABOUT COEXISTING WITH WILDLIFE AND MANAGING ECOTOURISM TO PROMOTE WILDLIFE AND HABITAT CONSERVATION. - SUPPORT FOR A LOCAL STUDENT JOSEPHAT MARCOS; GRADUATED FROM GUIDE COLLEGE AND IS NOW THRIVING AS AN APPRENTICE GUIDE. - PROVIDED LAPTOP COMPUTERS TO FIVE GRADUATING SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO ARE ADVANCING TO UNIVERSITY FROM GUDIGWA VILLAGE. - MAMA KATHY FUND PROJECT CREATED A KITCHEN FOR THE ENDEVES SCHOOL, 75,000 LITER WATER TANK FOR THE WOMEN OF MBUYUNI, A TREE PLANTING PROJECT AT THE SCHOOL, AND IS WORKING ON ESTABLISHING A LOCAL MARKET IN MBUYUNI.
    Expenses $66,919 · grants $66,919
  • WILDLIFE RESEARCH AND CONSERVATION: - BIG CAT RESEARCH BASED IN TAZNANIA; COLLECT OBSERVATIONAL DATA ON BIG CAT SPECIES IN THE NDUTU/SOUTHERN SERENGETI AND NORTHERN SERENGETI REGIONS; GROW THE BIOLOGISTS' REPORTING CAPABILITIES; AND DEVELOP RESEARCH QUESTIONS TO BE INVESTIGATED. - FUNDED PANGOLIN RESEARCH AT TSWALU KALAHARI, PROJECT LED BY GRADUATE STUDENT BEN MELAMDOWITZ. - SPONSORED TWO OCELOT COLLARING SESSIONS, INCLUDING THE LIVE TRAPPING AND VETERINARIAN SUPPORTS FOR PROJECTO JAGUATIRICAS (OCELOT PROJECT)AND DONATED 17 TRAIL CAMERAS TO THE JAGUAR IDENTIFICATION PROJECT.
    Expenses $10,109 · grants $10,109
  • ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT: - FUNDED BUILDING SUPPLIES TO MAINTAIN THE GUDIGWA SHOP IN BOTSWANA. THE SHOP PROVIDES BASIC STAPLES IN THE VERY RURAL VILLAGE AND CREATES A STATION FOR GOVERNMENT RATIONS DELIVERED TO THE ELDERLY. - FUNDED THE WOMAN OWNED MENTMORE BOTSWANA SOAP COMPANY, FOR PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT AND PACKAGING.
    Expenses $7,750 · grants $7,750

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
85-0947494
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
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D31)
Assets (IRS master file)
$66,897
Income (IRS master file)
$129,420

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$129,420$92,240$66,897XML
990-EZDecember 2023$69,985$70,721$29,832IRS
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: William Given
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: William Given
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 85-0947494).

Questions about WILD SOURCE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of WILD SOURCE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WILD SOURCE FOUNDATION is 85-0947494.
Is WILD SOURCE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to WILD SOURCE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WILD SOURCE FOUNDATION 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 WILD SOURCE FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WILD SOURCE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of WILD SOURCE FOUNDATION?
The 990-N for 2021 names William Given.
Who are the officers and directors of WILD SOURCE FOUNDATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WILD SOURCE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $129,420, expenses of $92,240 and total assets of $66,897 at year end.

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