Public Charity

SANTA BARBARA WILDLIFE CARE NETWORK

SANTA BARBARA WILDLIFE CARE NETWORK is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in SANTA BARBARA, CA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $2.8M, expenses of $2.6M, total assets of $9.7M. Imperigo tracks 48 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.5M.

EIN: 770201505 SANTA BARBARA, CA Wildlife Sanctuaries NTEE: D34 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.8M
Total Expenses$2.6M
Total Assets$9.7M
Grant Records48
Funding Total$1.5M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

SANTA BARBARA WILDLIFE CARE NETWORK (SBWCN) SERVES TO RESCUE, REHABILITATE AND RETURN TO THE WILD SICK, INJURED, ORPHANED, OR OIL-IMPAIRED WILD BIRDS, REPTILES, AMPHIBIANS, AND SMALL MAMMALS IN SANTA BARBARA AND VENTURA COUNTIES AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT LIVING IN HARMONY WITH WILDLIFE.

Where $100 goes at Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network

How Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$67 Programs the work itself
$20 Management running the organization
$13 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $67 for programs

$67
Provided rescue and rehabilitation services to over 4,000 wild animals in Santa Barbara and ventura counties
All program spending · Reported in the filing: 4,000 animals
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

Director Aaron Budgor
Director Ann Smith
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Ariana Katovich
CO-PRESIDENT Connie Pearcy
Secretary Daniel Cerf
Director Ginni Dreier

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$883,849 26 grants
Animal Welfare
$577,765 21 grants
Health & Medicine
$26,250 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.8M $2.6M $9.7M
2024 $2.2M $2.6M $9.4M
2023 $2.3M $2.2M $9.2M
2022 $3.3M $1.7M $10.8M
2021 $3.6M $1.5M $8.7M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $3.6M to $2.8M (-22%), with total assets most recently reported at $9.7M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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