Nonprofit · EIN 94-2738161
LIBERTY WILDLIFE INC
Tax-exempt · PHOENIX, AZ 85040
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,732,930 | $1,479,304 | $253,626 | $11,734,247 | $1,764,694 | $9,969,553 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,956,265 | $1,422,738 | $533,527 | $11,495,696 | $1,802,291 | $9,693,405 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,449,137
- Program service revenue
- $168,017
- Investment income
- $75,591
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$2,996
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $20,243
- Other revenue
- $40,185
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $60,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $302,181
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $404,597
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $18,773
- Depreciation
- $354,764
- Program services (functional)
- $1,276,336
- Management and general (functional)
- $84,919
- Fundraising (functional)
- $118,049
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $11,495,696
- Total assets, end of year
- $11,734,247
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,764,694
- Net assets, end of year
- $9,969,553
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $8,363,842
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,283,072
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $9,667,686
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $301,867
- Gross receipts
- $1,769,588
- Employees
- 16
- Volunteers
- 720
- Year formed
- 1981
- State of legal domicile
- AZ
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEGAN MOSBY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $60,000 |
| RICHARD HAYSLIP | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TRACEY WESTERHAUSEN | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| EMIL BURR | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TOM HENZE | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KARA MONTALVO | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LORI SINGLETON | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| WILLIAM C WEESE MD | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PEGGY COLE | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BARRY NIDIFFER | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DESMOND WILSON | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEGAN MOSBY | Executive Dir. Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $60,000 |
| RICHARD HAYSLIP | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TRACEY WESTERHAUSEN | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| EMIL BURR | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TOM HENZE | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KARA MONTALVO | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LORI SINGLETON | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| WILLIAM C WEESE MD | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PEGGY COLE | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID R FRENCH | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOANNE GAIN | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BARRY NIDIFFER | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DESMOND WILSON | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2600 E ELWOOD ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85040-8606
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MEGAN MOSBY
- Signed the 990
- MEGAN MOSBY, Executive Dir.
- Phone
- (480) 998-5550
- Website
- www.libertywildlife.org
- Return prepared by
- Darrin J Riley CPA PLC
Mission
Liberty Wildlife nurtures the nature of Arizona by providing quality wildlife rehabilitation, environmental education and conservation consultation services for the community.
Program accomplishments
- Rehabilitation, research and conservation is dedicated to solving human/wildlife conflicts, conducting scientific research as well as providing specialized services, care and rehabilitation for native wildlife. Rescue and transportation teams go out into the field and bring in animals in need for medical services, daily care, and rehabilitation. The organization assists over 10,400 native and non-native animals with a release rate of 48% to 52%, which is above the national norm. This includes 193 different avian, mammal and reptile species. The organization's programs include hawks and eagles in flighted training programs and releasing numerous native wildlife back into the wild. Over 700 volunteers have participated in programs to care for, feed, and rehabilitate wildlife. The organization uses dedicated staff and contracted biologists to respond to challenges pertaining to wildlife.Expenses $777,040 · revenue $60,381
- The organization believes strongly in connecting children with the natural world. Their education group visits classroom and civic events with non-releasable wildlife. The organization provided over 850 in-person and virtual educational programs by trained volunteers using a variety of birds, mammals and reptiles. Attention is given to conservation and sustainability, state standards, age appropriateness, specific educational requests, and enhancing compassion and engagement with the participants.Expenses $499,296 · revenue $107,636
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-2738161
- 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
- 1981
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $11,734,247
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,769,588
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,732,930 | $1,479,304 | $11,734,247 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,956,265 | $1,422,738 | $11,495,696 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,172,603 | $1,332,403 | $11,041,513 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 94-2738161).
Questions about LIBERTY WILDLIFE INC
- What is the EIN of LIBERTY WILDLIFE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LIBERTY WILDLIFE INC is 94-2738161.
- Is LIBERTY WILDLIFE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1981.
- Are donations to LIBERTY WILDLIFE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LIBERTY WILDLIFE 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 LIBERTY WILDLIFE INC 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 LIBERTY WILDLIFE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of LIBERTY WILDLIFE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MEGAN MOSBY.
- Who are the officers and directors of LIBERTY WILDLIFE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $60,000 (MEGAN MOSBY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does LIBERTY WILDLIFE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,732,930, expenses of $1,479,304 and total assets of $11,734,247 at year end.
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