Genesis Wildlife Sanctuary Inc
Genesis Wildlife Sanctuary Inc is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Beech MTN, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it made $366K in qualifying distributions.
Genesis Wildlife Sanctuary Inc at a glance
- Revenue (2022)
- $34
- -100.0% vs 2021
- Qualifying distributions (2022)
- $366,333
- +18.2% vs 2021
- Expenses (2022)
- $367,711
- +17.5% vs 2021
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who Genesis Wildlife Sanctuary Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 4 grants of 7 (57%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Genesis Wildlife Sanctuary Inc gives
- In 2021 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2021 it made 7 grants totaling $247K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Useless Animal Farm Sanctuary Inc Pomona Park, FL | Animal care | $60,000 |
| Blue Ridge Conservancy Blowing Rock, NC | Habitat conservation | $60,000 |
| WNC Nature Center Asheville, NC | Animal care | $60,000 |
| Children's Hope Alliance Wilkesboro, NC | Community child family support | $60,000 |
| 2 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $6,600 |
| Greenville Humane Society Greenville, SC | Animal care | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $34 | $367,711 | — | — | $366,333 | — | — |
| 2021 | $368,722 | $127,139 | $312,911 | $247,100 | 7 | $309,993 | $99,123 | $15,281 |
| 2020 | $610,293 | $28,255 | $55,647 | — | — | — | $5,591 | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Genesis Wildlife Sanctuary Inc is led by Alan Brister, President & Secretary on the 2022 filing; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2022 is compensated.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Alan Brister
President & Secretary
New on the 2022 filing
No compensation reported
Yvonne Hardin
Vice President
President → Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2021
30 hrs/week
$9K (2021) → $11K (2022)
Susan Halliburton
Board Member
New on the 2022 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Leslie Hayhurst (2020–2021) — President Former
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2022 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $11K, to Yvonne Hardin (Vice Preside).
Frequently asked questions about Genesis Wildlife Sanctuary Inc
What is Genesis Wildlife Sanctuary Inc?
Genesis Wildlife Sanctuary Inc is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Beech MTN, NC.
Where does Genesis Wildlife Sanctuary Inc operate?
Genesis Wildlife Sanctuary Inc has awarded grants in Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina.
What is Genesis Wildlife Sanctuary Inc's EIN?
Genesis Wildlife Sanctuary Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-2093979. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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