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Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary

Alturas wildlife sanctuary is a non-profit organization dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, and release of injured, sick, and orphaned costa rican wildlife.

Animal Welfare Boca Raton, FL EIN 474615750 · IRS Sign up to see website
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72
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
72/100 · methodology

About Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary

Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary is a non-profit organization that’s dedicated to the recovery of injured, sick and orphaned native Costa Rican animals.

Founded
Headquarters
Boca Raton, FL
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
D30
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2015

Mission

Alturas wildlife sanctuary is a non-profit organization dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, and release of injured, sick, and orphaned costa rican wildlife.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Animal Welfare · NTEE D30
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar animal welfare in United States
Program spending This charity: 0%
Peer average: 96%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 72
Peer average: 92

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary is a registered animal welfare nonprofit based in Boca Raton, FL, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2015 and has been operating for 11 years. Its EIN is 474615750. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. This is below the average of 92/100 for animal welfare charities in United States. The organization reports $33K in annual revenue. 13 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 72 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for animal welfare charities in United States is 92/100.

Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Boca Raton, FL, United States. The organization was established in 2015 and has been active for 11 years.

Based on official tax filings, Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary has $33K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary is classified as a Animal Welfare organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). It has $33K in annual revenue. The organization has 13 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary is a non-profit organization that’s dedicated to the recovery of injured, sick and orphaned native Costa Rican animals. Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary is classified as a animal welfare organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2015.

Among animal welfare charities registered in United States: Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72/100 is below the peer average of 92/100. Its annual revenue of $33K is below the peer average of $1M.

Yes, donations to Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 474615750, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

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Annual revenue
$10K-$100K
0% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021.
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Tax-deductibility for donors

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Leadership

DA
David Weinstein
President

Officers & trustees (4)

Source: Public filings

DA
David W••••••••
PRESIDENT
DR
Dr L•••••• R••
SECRETARY
JE
Jeremy M••••••
Director
WA
Warren H••••••
TREASURER
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Latest news

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Activity timeline

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Form filed
$0.0M revenue
FY2024
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Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2023
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$0.1M revenue
FY2022
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Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2021
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Peer charities

Other animal welfare in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary This page 72 $32,698 -
Critter Encounters 93 $230,370 100%
Wedrose Acres 93 $114,491 99%
Spca of Tennessee 93 $189,417 83%
Arizona Poodle Rescue Inc 93 $658,982 100%
Better Days Inc 93 $181,989 99%
Fifty Shades of Furr Inc 93 $314,656 94%
Bullpen Way Station & Sanctuary Ltd 90 $151,835 93%
Clay County Animal Rescue & Education Center Inc 90 $136,295 100%

Sources and verification

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Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 13 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary

What is Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary?
Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary is a animal welfare publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Boca Raton, United States. Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary is a non-profit organization that’s dedicated to the recovery of injured, sick and orphaned native Costa Rican animals.
When was Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary founded?
Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary was founded in 2015.
Who leads Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary?
David Weinstein serves as President.
Where is Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary located?
Headquartered in Boca Raton, United States.
What is Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $10K-$100K. 0% of expenses go to program services.
Is Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary trustworthy?
Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary's registration number?
IRS EIN: 474615750.
What is Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary's website?
http://www.alturaswildlifesanctuary.org