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South Florida Wildlife Center

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Saving Florida's wildlife since 1969

Founded in 1969, the Wildlife Care Center works to rescue, rehabilitate, and release native wildlife that has been harmed or displaced; to treat and place certain needy domestic, exotic and farm animals; and to educate the and to educate the public toward coexistence with all animals. The SPCA Wildlife Care Center serves the South Florida Tri-County region with rescue, rehabilitation and release services for our native wildlife at no cost to citizens. We admit approximately 13,000 injured, orphaned, abandoned or abused native wild animals or exotic domestic animals per year. Our property houses up to 875 animals at any given time in dozens of habitats and rehabilitation areas and our goal is to release those animals that have responded successfully to treatment back to the wild. The Wildlife Care Center is an affiliate of The Humane Society of the United States.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

78.77Overall score
out of 100

80.71Financial score
out of 100

77.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$3,735,622

Total expenses · USD$3,713,493

Program expenses

$3,360,711.17 recorded amount

90.5%

Fundraising expenses

$89,123.83 recorded amount

2.4%

Administrative expenses

$259,944.51 recorded amount

7.0%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.02 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Debra Parsons-Drake
Recorded compensation: $118,072.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 3.17%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for South Florida Wildlife Center
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	77.0
`category` Category	Animals
`description` Mission & description	Founded in 1969, the Wildlife Care Center works to rescue, rehabilitate, and release native wildlife that has been harmed or displaced; to treat and place certain needy domestic, exotic and farm animals; and to educate the and to educate the public toward coexistence with all animals. The SPCA Wildlife Care Center serves the South Florida Tri-County region with rescue, rehabilitation and release services for our native wildlife at no cost to citizens. We admit approximately 13,000 injured, orphaned, abandoned or abused native wild animals or exotic domestic animals per year. Our property houses up to 875 animals at any given time in dozens of habitats and rehabilitation areas and our goal is to release those animals that have responded successfully to treatment back to the wild. The Wildlife Care Center is an affiliate of The Humane Society of the United States.
`ein` EIN	23-7086391
`tot_exp` Total expenses	3713493.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.07
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.02
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.024
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.905
`fscore` Financial score	80.71
`leader` Recorded leader	Debra Parsons-Drake
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	118072.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0317
`motto` Tagline	Saving Florida's wildlife since 1969
`name` Charity name	South Florida Wildlife Center
`tot_rev` Total revenue	3735622.0
`score` Overall score	78.77
`state` State code	FL
`subcategory` Subcategory	Wildlife Conservation
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	3360711.165
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	89123.832
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	259944.51000000004

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 23-7086391
Source category: Animals
Source subcategory: Wildlife Conservation
Recorded location: Florida (FL)
Expense-based size: Mid-sized
$3.5M–$13.5M in total expenses · source label: mid

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.