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Wedrose Acres

Care of mistreated animals

Animal Welfare Gridley, IL EIN 371390617 · IRS Sign up to see website
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93
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
93/100 · methodology

About Wedrose Acres

Take care of mistreated animals or left abandoned and are in need of medical and veterinarian care

Founded
Headquarters
Gridley, IL
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
D20
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
small

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2000

Mission

Care of mistreated animals

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Animal Welfare · NTEE D20
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar animal welfare in United States
Program spending This charity: 99%
Peer average: 96%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 8.73%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 93
Peer average: 92

Red flags

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

Where every $1 goes

$0.99
Program expenses$0.99 ($204,927)
99% to programs beats the peer average (96%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Wedrose Acres is a registered animal welfare nonprofit based in Gridley, IL, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1999 and has been operating for 27 years. Its EIN is 371390617. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 93/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $114K in annual revenue. 30 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Wedrose Acres has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 93/100. 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 93 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 99% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for animal welfare charities in United States is 92/100.

Wedrose Acres is located in Gridley, IL, United States. The organization was established in 1999 and has been active for 27 years.

Based on official tax filings, Wedrose Acres has $114K in annual revenue. It allocates 99% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 96% for animal welfare charities in United States. 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.

Wedrose Acres is classified as a Animal Welfare organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $114K in annual revenue. The organization has 30 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Wedrose Acres. 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.

Wedrose Acres has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 93/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. 99% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 96%. 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.

Take care of mistreated animals or left abandoned and are in need of medical and veterinarian care Wedrose Acres is classified as a animal welfare organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1999.

Among animal welfare charities registered in United States: Wedrose Acres's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 93/100 is in line with the peer average of 92/100. It allocates 99% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 96%. Its annual revenue of $114K is below the peer average of $1M.

Yes, donations to Wedrose Acres are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Wedrose Acres is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 371390617, 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
$100K-$1M
99% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

6 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

MA
Matthew J Mckee
President

Officers & trustees (8)

Source: Public filings

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Deborah T•••••••••••••
V. PRESIDENT
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Dr M••••• W•••••••
Director
MA
Marion W••••••• M•
Director
MA
Matthew J M••••
PRESIDENT
MA
Matthew M••••
PRESIDENT/DI
PE
Peggy M••••••
V. PRESIDENT
SU
Summer M••••
TREASURER
TO
Tobein M T•••••
PRESIDENT/DI
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Latest news

From global news sources

9 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2025
IRS_990
Hugh "Huey" Harroun Obituary (2025) - Holly, MI - Dryer Funeral Home, Inc. - Holly - Legacy obituary
Dec 2025
www.legacy.com
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2024
IRS_990
Obituary information for Tobein Tegard - Ruestman Harris Funeral Home
May 2024
www.ruestmanharrisfuneralhome.com
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2023
IRS_990
Corinne DiLorenzo, worst convicted U.S. hoarder, violates plea bargain - Animals 24-7
Aug 2023
www.animals24-7.org
Form filed
$0.3M revenue
FY2022
IRS_990
No jail at Christmas 2022 for hoarder busted at Christmas 2019 - Animals 24-7
Dec 2022
www.animals24-7.org
Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2021
IRS_990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2020
IRS_990
Piles of bones, a deadly fire, an animal cruelty arrest: Unraveling what went wrong at a former Illinois animal sanctuar
Jan 2020
www.chicagotribune.com
Obituary information for Clyde Tegard - Ruestman Harris Funeral Home
Jun 2017
www.ruestmanharrisfuneralhome.com
Caroline Arnold Obituary (2016) - Bloomington, IL - Carmody-Flynn Funeral Home - Legacy obituary
Nov 2016
www.legacy.com
Laurie Roth Obituary (2013) - Bloomington, IL - Peoria Journal Star - Legacy obituary
Apr 2013
www.legacy.com
D. Menssen Obituary (2009) - Peoria, IL - Peoria Journal Star - Legacy obituary
Dec 2009
www.legacy.com

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Peer charities

Other animal welfare in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Wedrose Acres This page 93 $114,491 99%
Critter Encounters 93 $230,370 100%
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%
Idyllwild Animal Rescue Friends Inc 90 $221,236 100%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 30 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
100%

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 Wedrose Acres

What is Wedrose Acres?
Wedrose Acres is a animal welfare publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Gridley, United States. Take care of mistreated animals or left abandoned and are in need of medical and veterinarian care
When was Wedrose Acres founded?
Wedrose Acres was founded in 1999.
Who leads Wedrose Acres?
Matthew J Mckee serves as President.
Where is Wedrose Acres located?
Headquartered in Gridley, United States.
What is Wedrose Acres's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $100K-$1M. 99% of expenses go to program services.
Is Wedrose Acres trustworthy?
Wedrose Acres has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 93 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 Wedrose Acres's registration number?
IRS EIN: 371390617.
What is Wedrose Acres's website?
https://www.wedroseacres.org/