EIN 43-1184675

World Bird Sanctuary

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
37
Year formed
1979
Most recent tax filings
2022-07-01
Description
World Bird Sanctuary preserves the Earth's biological diversity and secures the future of threatened bird species in their natural environments through education, propagation, field studies, and rehabilitation. It provides educational programs for zoological institutions, local educational facilities and organizations, and theme parks throughout the United States. Additionally, it manages animal preservation by breeding native and exotic species of raptors for release and education purposes while providing rehabilitation services to the native species.
Total revenues
$2,353,259
2022
Total expenses
$1,999,725
2022
Total assets
$2,644,308
2022
Num. employees
37
2022

Program areas at World Bird Sanctuary

Preservation/animal management - provides services to breed native and exotic species of raptors for release and education purposes and provides rehabilitation services for the native species.
Nature center operations
Education - provides educational programs for zoological institutions, local educational facilities and organizations, and theme parks throughout the united states. This program also provides a variety of environmental educational programs throughout the country meeting Missouri's show-me standards for education in life science.

Who funds World Bird Sanctuary

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$56,550
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$56,550
Kathryn G Favre Charitable FoundationTo Provide Shelter Andrehabilitation Toinjured Birds.$40,000
...and 19 more grants received totalling $329,363

Personnel at World Bird Sanctuary

NameTitleCompensation
Dawn GriffardExecutive Director$54,000
Lisa LedererDirector of Special Events and Programs
Mike ZeloskiDirector of Facilities
Jeff MeshachDeputy Director
Kira KlebeDirector of Rescue and Rehabilitation
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for World Bird Sanctuary

RevenuesFYE 07/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,758,149
Program services$376,328
Investment income and dividends$106,500
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$13,165
Net income from fundraising events$26,506
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$44,525
Miscellaneous revenues$28,086
Total revenues$2,353,259

Form 990s for World Bird Sanctuary

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-072023-05-23990View PDF
2021-072022-06-13990View PDF
2020-072021-06-08990View PDF
2019-072020-08-14990View PDF
2018-072019-04-15990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 9, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $39,754 from Youthbridge Community Foundation
October 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $40,000 from Kathryn G Favre Charitable Foundation
July 12, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
May 15, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $34,000 from Kathryn G Favre Charitable Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsWildlife protection organizationsAnimal organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationAnimalsWildlife
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
125 Bald Eagle Ridge Rd
Valley Park, MO 63088
Metro area
St. Louis, MO-IL
County
St. Louis County, MO
Website URL
worldbirdsanctuary.org/ 
Phone
(636) 861-3225
Facebook page
WorldBirdSanctuary 
Twitter profile
@wbsstl 
IRS details
EIN
43-1184675
Fiscal year end
July
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1979
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
D34: Wildlife Sanctuary, Refuge
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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