Wildcare

“Form 990 is prepared by an outside tax professional. The form is then reviewed by organization's management. The final version of the tax return is provided to all members of the organization's voting body. A representative of management authorizes the final form 990 which is then e-filed with the internal revenue service.”

“Members of the board of directors review all potential conflicts of interest at least annually. All personnel and board members are required to disclose (in writing) potential conflicts and any related party affiliations. Loans between the organization and members of management and the board are strictly prohibited. The organization seeks full transparency on all relationships. Any potential conflicts (in fact or appearance) are discussed openly and resolved in accordance with the organization's policies and procedures.”

“Members of the board of directors review the compensation of all high-level personnel periodically in accordance with the irs rules and regulations. Efforts are made to secure compensation data from industry sources in order to determine competitiveness and appropiateness of salaries. Every effort is made to ensure that the process is thorough and transparent in accordance with irs guidelines and the organization's polices and procedures.”

“Compensation of other personnel is reviewed periodically by members of management. Efforts are made to secure compensation data from industry sources in order to determine competitiveness and appropriateness of salaries and all related benefits.”

“All of the organization's governing documents, financial statements and other legal filings are maintained in a secure environment and held available for inspection by tax authorities and the general public. Tax returns are posted annually to www.guidestar.org (where they are available for viewing as electronic copies) and are also available for a physical inspection at the organization's office in san rafael, california.”

“AMENDED RETURN EXPLANATION:THE 2021 FISCAL YEAR TAX RETURN IS BEING AMENDED TO REPORT THE JOINT COSTS FROM A COMBINED EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGN AND FUNDRAISING SOLICITATION:PUBLIC EDUCATION $130,517FUNDRAISING EXPENSE $ 87,011-------------------------------ALLOCABLE JOINT COSTS $217,528WildCares mission is care of injured wild animals and education of the public on living well with nature.Whereas half of the Entities mission is education, nearly all of the printed and online materials have educational aspects. These allocations were based on analyses of the costs pertaining to the underlying direct mail program and the educational and fundraising activities associated with various mailings.”