NonprofitsInternational Wolf Center

Animal-Related

International Wolf Center

BROOKLYN PARK, MN

Total revenue

$3.3M

Total expenses

$2.3M

Net assets

$7.1M

Grants received

$1.2M

108 grants

EIN

411543539

Tax year

2024

Mission

The international wolf center uses science-based education to teach and inspire the world about wolves, their ecology, and the wolf-human relationship.we seek to accomplish this mission by providing scientific information about wolves both online and at our visitor center in ely and through a variety of in-person opportunities including school-based programming, learning adventures and webinars. We also publish international wolf, a quarterly membership magazine and host an international wolf symposium every four years for scientists, wildlife managers and wolf enthusiasts from around the world.

Programs

2 programs

Virtual learning:the international wolf center reaches audiences beyond our interpretive center through online programs including 17 webinars with 2,075 attendees. Webinars teach about wolf behavior, pack dynamics and wolf research around the world. 6,042 students participated in virtual learning field trips called wolf link. Wolflinks are offered to classrooms and groups of all ages with the opportunity to learn about and observe our ambassador wolves live via webcams.

Expenses: $53K

Outreach:education staff offered 30 wolf education outreach programs for 2,041 adults, children and families. Outreach programs are offered both virtually and off-site for groups.

Expenses: $10K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.4M
Program service revenue$560K
Investment income$137K
Other revenue$175K
Total revenue$3.3M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$1.4M
Fundraising$241K
Other expenses$878K
Total expenses$2.3M
Total assets$7.3M
Net assets$7.1M

People

19 listed

NameRoleCompensation

GRANT SPICKELMIER

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$162K

40 hrs/wk

RICHARD DUNCAN

VICE CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

CONSTANCE LAFOND

TREASURER

Board

3 hrs/wk

DEBBIE HINCHCLIFFE

SECRETARY

Board

9 hrs/wk

ALICE SILKEY

DIRECTOR

Board

5 hrs/wk

BRETT CLEMENTZ

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

CREE BRADLEY

DIRECTOR

Board

4 hrs/wk

DENISE HUGHETT

DIRECTOR

Board

7 hrs/wk

DICK THIEL

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

JUDITH HUNTER

CHAIR

Board

9 hrs/wk

JERRY SANDERS

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

KEIRA THRASHER

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

LISA MCGINN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MADAN MENON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

PAUL ANDERSON

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

PETER DAVID

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

STEPHANIE MATZ

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

THERESA SIMPSON

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

DR L DAVID MECH

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 108 of 108

FromAmountPurposeYear
$7K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$1K
ADVANCES THE SURVIVAL OF WOLF POPULATIONS
2024
$250
TO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES
2024
$120
MATCHING GIFT
2024
$30K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$24K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$24K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2023
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2023
$9K
SUPPORT OF MISSION
2023
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$1K
MATCH/DISCRETIONARY
2023
$1K
ADVANCES THE SURVIVAL OF WOLF POPULATIONS
2023
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$1K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$250
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$200
GENERAL FUND
2023
$27K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2022
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$13K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
EXPANDING FREE CLASSROOM PROGRAMS ABOUT WOLVES
2022
$10K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$7K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$1K
ADVANCES THE SURVIVAL OF WOLF POPULATIONS
2022
$948
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2022
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$500
CHARITABLE
2022
$250
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$150
EDUCATIONAL
2022
$75
Matching Gifts
2022
$23K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$23K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$11K
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$10K
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES
2021
$10K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$10K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2021
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$1K
ADVANCES THE SURVIVAL OF WOLF POPULATIONS
2021
$1K
Educating Individuals on Wolves
2021
$250
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$150
MATCHING EMPLOYEE DONATION
2021
$25K
General operating support
2020
$18K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2020
$10K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2020
$9K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$6K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$5K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2020
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$1K
ADVANCES THE SURVIVAL OF WOLF POPULATIONS
2020
$1K
EDUCATING INDIVIDUALS ON WOLVES
2020
$697
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$676
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2020
$535
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES
2020
$500
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2020
$500
GENERAL FUND
2020
$250
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$250
UNRESTRICTED
2020
$100
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$100
Matching Gifts
2020
$100
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$100
MATCHING GIFTS GRANT
2020
$50
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$20K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2019
$12K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2019
$2K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2019
$500
UNRESTRICTED
2019
$305
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
$100
General & Unrestricted
2019
$100
Matching Grant
2019
$100K
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES
2018
$29K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2018
$6K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$525
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$500
EDUCATING INDIVIDUALS ON WOLVES
2018
$250
GENERAL SUPPORT
2018
$25K
OPERATING
2017
$21K
ENVIRONMENTAL/ANIMALS
2017

Funded by

$1.2M from 51 funders · 108 grants · 2017–2024

Mightycause Charitable Foundation

$254K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Dorothy D And Joseph A Moller Foundation

$204K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$140K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Minnesota Community Foundation

$100K · 1 grant · 2018

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$76K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$68K · 6 grants · 2019–2024

The Annenberg Foundation

$50K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund

$40K · 3 grants · 2019–2023

Details

EIN411543539
NTEE codeD310
Subsection03
Ruling date1987-01
Formed1985
Employees31
Volunteers68
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