Civic Intelligence

Wolf Park Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 35-1281510

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Oct 28, 2024

Organization ProfileWWW.WOLFPARK.ORG
4004 East 800 NorthBattle Ground, IN 47920

(765) 567-2265

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

39th percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 39% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

39th percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 39% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

88th percentile

43%

Higher net margin than 88% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

49th percentile

$55,931

Higher top officer pay than 49% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 3.6% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

88th percentile

46%

Faster asset growth than 88% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

92nd percentile

109%

Faster revenue growth than 92% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets39th percentile

Assets

Up

$2,419,935

Up $762,765 (+46%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$2,355,422

Up $770,519 (+49%) from 2022

Liabilities

Down

$64,513

Down $7,754 (-11%) from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue39th percentileNet Margin88th percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,560,081

Up $813,836 (+109%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$884,709

Up $68,603 (+8.4%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$675,372

Up $745,233 (+1067%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth88th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2012: $1,022,121Liabilities 2012: $255,476Net Assets 2012: $766,6452012Assets 2013: $1,101,766Liabilities 2013: $232,625Net Assets 2013: $869,1412013Assets 2014: $1,458,460Liabilities 2014: $218,239Net Assets 2014: $1,240,2212014Assets 2015: $1,408,903Liabilities 2015: $186,479Net Assets 2015: $1,222,4242015Assets 2016: $1,559,061Liabilities 2016: $165,558Net Assets 2016: $1,393,5032016Assets 2017: $1,606,678Liabilities 2017: $163,342Net Assets 2017: $1,443,3362017Assets 2018: $1,517,912Liabilities 2018: $132,257Net Assets 2018: $1,385,6552018Assets 2019: $1,534,294Liabilities 2019: $87,779Net Assets 2019: $1,446,5152019Assets 2020: $1,647,842Liabilities 2020: $133,777Net Assets 2020: $1,514,0652020Assets 2021: $1,896,675Liabilities 2021: $73,722Net Assets 2021: $1,822,9532021Assets 2022: $1,657,170Liabilities 2022: $72,267Net Assets 2022: $1,584,9032022Assets 2023: $2,419,935Liabilities 2023: $64,513Net Assets 2023: $2,355,4222023Assets 2024: $2,419,935Liabilities 2024: $64,513Net Assets 2024: $2,355,4222024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$2,419,935
Liabilities$64,513
Net Assets$2,355,422
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth92nd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2012: $552,9822012Revenue 2013: $636,174Expenses 2013: $545,463Net Income 2013: $90,7112013Revenue 2014: $904,773Expenses 2014: $545,094Net Income 2014: $359,6792014Revenue 2015: $510,599Expenses 2015: $527,474Net Income 2015: -$16,8752015Revenue 2016: $718,579Expenses 2016: $557,206Net Income 2016: $161,3732016Revenue 2017: $610,834Expenses 2017: $572,571Net Income 2017: $38,2632017Revenue 2018: $565,760Expenses 2018: $626,237Net Income 2018: -$60,4772018Revenue 2019: $619,184Expenses 2019: $622,248Net Income 2019: -$3,0642019Revenue 2020: $577,496Expenses 2020: $590,220Net Income 2020: -$12,7242020Revenue 2021: $973,388Expenses 2021: $722,702Net Income 2021: $250,6862021Revenue 2022: $746,245Expenses 2022: $816,106Net Income 2022: -$69,8612022Revenue 2023: $1,560,081Expenses 2023: $884,709Net Income 2023: $675,3722023Revenue 2024: $0Expenses 2024: $0Net Income 2024: $02024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$1,560,081
Expenses$884,709
Net Income$675,372
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Oct 28, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.0
Gross Receipts
$1,912,553
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Wolf park is a non-profit organization dedicated to behavorial research, education, and conservation. The park provides public educational programs and seminars and hosts researchers from many academic institutions.

Wolf park is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization dedicated to behavorial research, education, and conservation, with the objective of improving the public's understanding of wolves and the value they provide to our environment.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$905,544$1,702,224▲ $796,680
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$641,161$627,171▼ $13,990
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$62,727$71,070▲ $8,343
Inventories for Sale or Use$9,288$17,184▲ $7,896
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$36,717$2,653▼ $34,064
Accounts Receivable$1,733$-367▼ $2,100
Total Assets$1,657,170$2,419,935▲ $762,765
Liabilities
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$58,907$54,484▼ $4,423
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$13,360$10,029▼ $3,331
Total Liabilities$72,267$64,513▼ $7,754
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,531,622$2,316,331▲ $784,709
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$53,281$39,091▼ $14,190
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,584,903$2,355,422▲ $770,519
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,657,170$2,419,935▲ $762,765

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$396,845$891,246$1,288,091
Equipment$11,241$226,588$237,829
Land$217,152-$217,152
Other Land Buildings$1,933$30,827$32,760
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay49th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Karah RawlingsExecutive DiFT$55,931$55,931

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Susan RowePresident
Gladys WrightDirector
Gordon M BurghardtDirector
Holly JaycoxDirector
Nicola OsypkaDirector
Shawna LuskDirector
Shelia KlinkerDirector
Steven KnechtDirector
Clive WynneDirector of
Shaunna Costicov-mccombeExecutive Di
Robin AdamsSecretary
Edith DolandTreasurer
Jen SchumakerVice Preside
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,340,574
Program Service Revenue
$76,526
Investment Income
$25,755
Other Revenue
$117,226
All Other Contributions
$1,040,238
Change in Net Assets
$675,372
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$551,393
Other Expenses$333,316
Total Fundraising Expense$11,289
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$302,110$92,444-$394,554
Other Employee Benefits$53,963$14,255-$68,218
Occupancy-$65,591-$65,591
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$42,826$13,105-$55,931
Depreciation Depletion$30,979$1,744$390$33,113
Payroll Taxes$25,031$7,659-$32,690
Office Expenses-$27,352$323$27,675
Advertising$1,870$19,460$3,081$24,411
Insurance-$18,689$310$18,999
All Other Expenses$47$18,541-$18,588
Information Technology-$8,115-$8,115
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees$6,390$1,597-$7,987
Other Expenses$9,115$541$7,185$7,726
Fees for Services Accounting-$6,667-$6,667
Travel-$3,846-$3,846
Conferences and Meetings-$1,702-$1,702
Interest-$1,609-$1,609
Fees for Services Legal-$67-$67
Total Functional Expenses$509,878$363,542$11,289$884,709
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$8,917
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Year End$48,701-$7,378-
Online Event$13,461---
Total Events$86,011-$8,917$-8,917
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“Wolf park inc provides a copy of the drafted form 990 to the board president who distributes to the executive board as well as to other board members upon request. A finalized hard copy is presented to the board president and is available via paper and electronically to other board members upon request. The executive board is responsible for discussing the form 990 with the other directors and addressing concerns in a timely fashion.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Governing documents are available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Wolf Park Inc
EIN
35-1281510
Phone
7655672265
Address
4004 EAST 800 NORTH, BATTLE GROUND, IN 47920

Signing Officer

Name
Shaunna Costicov-mccombe
Title
Executive Director
Phone
7655672265
Signed
2024-10-28
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Susan Rowe
Formed
1972
Legal Domicile
In
Voting Board Members
12
Independent Board Members
12
Employees
33
Volunteers
25

Preparer

Firm
Huth Thompson Llp
Address
PO BOX 970, LAFAYETTE, IN 47902-0970
Preparer
Kimberley R Morisette
Phone
7654285000
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“Wolf park is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization dedicated to behavorial research, education, and conservation, with the objective of improving the public's understanding of wolves and the value they provide to our environment.”

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4A

“The core program activities of wolf park are general public education and the care of the resident animal ambassadors. The park hosts the general public throughout the year. In 2022, we hosted over 20,000 visitors at the park. Visitors can tour the park which includes a pack of wolves living in a six-acre natural habitat, plus additional animals including wolves, coyotes, foxes, and bison in other enclosures. Staff members present lectures and demonstrations of wolf behavior. Wolf park's 1,500+ members receive a quarterly informational and educational newsletter. They can also attend member events and receive discounts. Animal care and husbandry standards are maintained at the highest levels of quality. In addition to routine and non-routine veterinary care, wolf park maintains a very active environmental enrichment program.”

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2023 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$2,419,935
Liabilities
$64,513
Net assets
$2,355,422
Revenue
$1,560,081
Expenses
$884,709
Net income
$675,372
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.42$0.06$2.36$0.00$0.00$0.00
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.42$0.06$2.36$1.56$0.88$0.68
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.66$0.07$1.58$0.75$0.82$0.07
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.90$0.07$1.82$0.97$0.72$0.25
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.65$0.13$1.51$0.58$0.59$0.01
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.53$0.09$1.45$0.62$0.62$0.00
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.52$0.13$1.39$0.57$0.63$0.06
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.61$0.16$1.44$0.61$0.57$0.04
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.56$0.17$1.39$0.72$0.56$0.16
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.41$0.19$1.22$0.51$0.53$0.02
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.46$0.22$1.24$0.90$0.55$0.36
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.10$0.23$0.87$0.64$0.55$0.09
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.02$0.26$0.77$0.55