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Wildlife Information Rescue And Education Service Limited

Environment Brookvale, Nsw ABN 30768872928 · ACNC Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
37/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Wildlife Information Rescue And Education Service Limited

WIRES is Australia s largest wildlife rescue organisation. WIRES mission is to actively rehabilitate and preserve Australian wildlife and inspire others to do the same, and WIRES has been rescuing and caring for sick, injured and orphaned native animals for over 36 years. WIRES operate a dedicated Wildlife Rescue Office assisting wildlife and the community across Australia 24hours a day, 365 days a year. WIRES receives over 180,000 calls to our 1300 number and provide rescue advice and assistance for over 130,000 animals annually, as well as provide fulltime mobile Wildlife Emergency Responders operating across Greater Sydney, SouthEast Queensland and Tasmania. WIRES provides significant national support annually for dozens of projects to assist with wildlife rescue, rehabilitation, research and recovery, …

Founded
Headquarters
Brookvale, Nsw
Foundation type
Large
Size
medium

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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar environment in Australia
Integrity Assessment This charity: 37
Peer average: 58

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Wildlife Information Rescue And Education Service Limited is a registered environment nonprofit based in Brookvale, Nsw, Australia. It is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). It was founded in 2012 and has been operating for 14 years. Its registration number is 30768872928. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is below the average of 58/100 for environment charities in Australia. The organization reports A$10M in annual revenue.

Wildlife Information Rescue And Education Service Limited has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100. 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 37 ('Limited data available') reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is common for smaller, newer, or non-US charities that file fewer public records. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for environment charities in Australia is 58/100.

Wildlife Information Rescue And Education Service Limited is located in Brookvale, Nsw, Australia. The organization was established in 2012 and has been active for 14 years. Its registered address is U 1 117 Old Pittwater Rd, Australia.

Based on official tax filings, Wildlife Information Rescue And Education Service Limited has A$10M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of A$2M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Wildlife Information Rescue And Education Service Limited is classified as a Environment organization, registered in Australia. It operates as a Large. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has A$10M in annual revenue.

Wildlife Information Rescue And Education Service Limited has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the ACNC. 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.

WIRES is Australia s largest wildlife rescue organisation. WIRES mission is to actively rehabilitate and preserve Australian wildlife and inspire others to do the same, and WIRES has been rescuing and caring for sick, injured and orphaned native animals for over 36 years. WIRES operate a dedicated Wildlife Rescue Office assisting wildlife and the community across Australia 24hours a day, 365 days a year. WIRES receives over 180,000 calls to our 1300 number and provide rescue advice and assistance for over 130,000 animals annually, as well as provide fulltime mobile Wildlife Emergency Responders operating across Greater Sydney, SouthEast Queensland and Tasmania. WIRES provides significant national support annually for dozens of... Wildlife Information Rescue And Education Service Limited is classified as a environment organization registered in Australia. The organization was founded in 2012.

Among environment charities registered in Australia: Wildlife Information Rescue And Education Service Limited's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100 is below the peer average of 58/100. Its annual revenue of A$10M is well above the peer average of A$2M.

Wildlife Information Rescue And Education Service Limited is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). If the organization has Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) status, donations of $2 or more are tax-deductible in Australia. Check the organization's DGR status on the ACNC or ATO website to confirm.

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Annual revenue
A$1M-A$10M
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Australian donations are deductible if Wildlife Information Rescue And Education Service Limited holds DGR (Deductible Gift Recipient) status from the ATO. Check the DGR register before claiming.

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A$8.5M revenue
FY2022
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Peer charities

Other environment in Australia, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Wildlife Information Rescue And Education Service Limited This page 37 A$9.6 million -
Bush Heritage Australia 65 A$41.7 million -
Koala Conservation Australia Ltd. 58 A$3.3 million -
Fitzroy Basin Association Limited 57 A$12.6 million -
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Container Exchange (QLD) Limited 57 A$456.8 million -
Greenpeace Australia Pacific Limited 57 A$26.5 million -
The Trustee For The Nature Conservancy Australia Trust 55 A$38.7 million -
Climate Action Network Australia Limited 55 A$6.5 million -

Sources and verification

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Registration and legal identity
Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC)
Financial filings
Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) - Fiscal year 2022 most recent on file.
News and media coverage
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Supplementary verification
Wikidata structured data

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
65%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Named leadership
Board and officer list not yet indexed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Wildlife Information Rescue And Education Service Limited

What is Wildlife Information Rescue And Education Service Limited?
Wildlife Information Rescue And Education Service Limited is a environment large based in Brookvale, Australia. WIRES is Australia s largest wildlife rescue organisation. WIRES mission is to actively rehabilitate and preserve Australian wildlife and inspire others to do the same, and WIRES has been rescuing and caring for sick, injured and orphaned native animals for over 36 years. WIRES operate a dedicated Wildlife Rescue Office assisting wildlife and the community across Australia 24hours a day, 365 days a year. WIRES receives over 180,000 calls to our 1300 number and provide rescue advice and assistance for over 130,000 animals annually, as well as provide fulltime mobile Wildlife Emergency Responders operating across Greater Sydney, SouthEast Queensland and Tasmania. WIRES provides significant national support annually for dozens of projects to assist with wildlife rescue, rehabilitation, research and recovery, and works nationally with strategic partners across Australia to support the recovery of wildlife habitat and the preservation of native species in the wild. WIRES is committed to implementing projects and programs designed to deliver the best longterm outcomes for native animals. Key priorities for WIRES include; increasing wildlife rescue and rehabilitation capacity nationally, improving emergency response capability, supporting critical habitat projects and species conservation programs.
When was Wildlife Information Rescue And Education Service Limited founded?
Wildlife Information Rescue And Education Service Limited was founded in 2012.
Where is Wildlife Information Rescue And Education Service Limited located?
Headquartered in Brookvale, Australia.
What is Wildlife Information Rescue And Education Service Limited's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2022 is approximately A$1M-A$10M.
Is Wildlife Information Rescue And Education Service Limited trustworthy?
Wildlife Information Rescue And Education Service Limited has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37 out of 100 (Limited data available). 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 Wildlife Information Rescue And Education Service Limited's registration number?
Registration: 30768872928 (Australia).
What is Wildlife Information Rescue And Education Service Limited's website?
https://www.wires.org.au
Are donations to Wildlife Information Rescue And Education Service Limited tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Australia under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.