Mission
FOUNDED IN 1955, LINDSAY'S MISSION IS TO CONNECT PEOPLE WITH WILDLIFE TO INSPIRE RESPONSIBILITY AND RESPECT FOR THE WORLD WE SHARE. LINDSAY IS A UNIQUE NATURAL HISTORY, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER AND WILDLIFE REHABILITATION CENTER.
Public Charity
LINDSAY WILDLIFE MUSEUM
LINDSAY WILDLIFE MUSEUM is a Public Charity headquartered in WALNUT CREEK, CA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $3.5M revenue, $3.9M expenses, $11.3M total assets. 48 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.8M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 946104179
WALNUT CREEK, CA
Natural History & Natural Science Museums
NTEE: A56
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.5M
Total Expenses$3.9M
Total Assets$11.3M
Grant Records48
Funding Total$1.8M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Lindsay Wildlife Museum
How Lindsay Wildlife Museum divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$73
Programs
the work itself
$17
Management
running the organization
$10
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $73 for programs
$22
Wildlife rehabilitation-as one of the first formally established wildlife rehabilitation hospitals in the nation, lindsay has served as a model for wildlife care centers around the world
$20
Museum operations-lindsay is home to a natural history collection of over 7,000 specimens consisting of vertebrates, invertebrates, plants, fossils, geology, fungi, art, and artifacts
$18
Education-lindsay's education department creates wildlife and environmental programs that are inquiry-based, hands-on, multi-sensory, and uniquely intimate
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
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.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL SUPPORT
$6,253
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$281,175
GENERAL SUPPORT
$35,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$31,400
GENERAL SUPPORT
$18,715
Showing up to 5 of 48 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Andrew Gregor Through 1224
BOARD MEMBER
Anne Partmann
PRESIDENT
Carl Taibl
BOARD MEMBER
Don Pryor
BOARD MEMBER
Doug Griffith
SECRETARY AND VP
Dyann Blaine
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.5M | $3.9M | $11.3M |
| 2024 | $3.8M | $3.6M | $12.3M |
| 2023 | $3.5M | $3.4M | $11.8M |
| 2022 | $2.7M | $3.2M | $11.5M |
| 2021 | $3.2M | $3.2M | $6.0M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.2M to $3.5M (+11%), with total assets most recently reported at $11.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.