Richardson Wildlife Foundation
Richardson Wildlife Foundation is a private foundation, based in West Brooklyn, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.7M in total assets. In 2025, it made $513K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $13K.
Richardson Wildlife Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $5,676,225
- -0.3% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $591,896
- -2.0% vs 2024
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $512,965
- -0.9% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $545,219
- -1.6% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,676,225 | $591,896 | $545,219 | $512,965 | $12,607 |
| 2024 | $5,694,123 | $604,225 | $554,155 | $517,862 | $23,153 |
| 2023 | $6,556,479 | $528,062 | $529,816 | $499,915 | $36,436 |
| 2022 | $5,968,028 | $1,006,732 | $505,847 | $514,307 | $62,605 |
| 2021 | $5,417,639 | $691,458 | $451,744 | $447,943 | $11,256 |
| 2020 | $5,181,910 | $386,446 | $416,276 | — | $6,692 |
| 2019 | $5,211,666 | $464,612 | $433,007 | — | $6,977 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Richardson Wildlife Foundation is led by Edward J Richardson, President & P-T on every filing since 2019; 1 of 5 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Edward J Richardson
President & P-T
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Alexander D Richardson
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
J Brian Towey
V.p. & General Manager
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$74K (2019) → $117K (2025)
Cody D Considine
Secretary
Secretary & Treasurer → Secretary, 2020
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Nicholas H Richardson
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $117K, to J Brian Towey (V.P./General Mgr.).
Frequently asked questions about Richardson Wildlife Foundation
How large is Richardson Wildlife Foundation?
Richardson Wildlife Foundation reported $5.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $592K.
What is Richardson Wildlife Foundation's EIN?
Richardson Wildlife Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3718771. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 20, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 27, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 1, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 1, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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