Wildlife Health Center Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Davis, CA EIN: 77-0524256

The Wildlife Health Center Foundation raises funds to promote teaching, research and service activities at the wildlife health center within the school of veterinary medicine at the university of California, davis.

Wildlife Health Center Foundation at a glance

In short: Wildlife Health Center Foundation gave $21K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $21K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$21,200
+112.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$21,200
+112.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$21,200
Total assets
$2,321,831
+87.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Wildlife Health Center Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Regents University CA Davis: $21KRegents University CA Davis$21K

The largest 2024 recipient was Regents University CA Davis ($21K).

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 8 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

DavisGoletaBaltimore

How Wildlife Health Center Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 97% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K1 grant2020 3 grants2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2023) to $762K (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $21K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Regents University CA Davis Davis, CA—$21,200
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$2,321,831$1,136,353$61,592$21,2001$803
2023$1,241,299$320,826$32,207$10,0001$526
2022$950,759$601,013$69,587$24,2282$65
2021$424,302$429,384$803,810$761,5223$592
2020$793,813$222,047$24,783$23,6501$116

About Wildlife Health Center Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Wildlife Health Center Foundation is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Davis, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $21K. Net investment income was $803.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Wildlife Health Center Foundation is led by Phillip N Drayer, CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Phillip N Drayer

    CEO

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Newland

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen C Drayer

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Bunn

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Wildlife Health Center Foundation

How much does Wildlife Health Center Foundation give each year?

Wildlife Health Center Foundation gave $21K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $10K across 1 grant.

How large is Wildlife Health Center Foundation?

Wildlife Health Center Foundation reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.1M.

What is Wildlife Health Center Foundation?

Wildlife Health Center Foundation is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Davis, CA. It holds $2.3M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Wildlife Health Center Foundation operate?

Wildlife Health Center Foundation has awarded grants in California, Maryland.

What is Wildlife Health Center Foundation's EIN?

Wildlife Health Center Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0524256. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 3, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 1, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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