Financials & Permits
Every dollar we spend is donated, so you deserve to see the paperwork. Here are our registrations, permits, and reports, with links to the official records wherever the state publishes them.
Florida corporate registration
Registered Florida nonprofit corporation. Document N24000011723.
View on Sunbiz →Florida charity registration
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Registration CH84557.
Check a Charity lookup →Florida sales tax exemption
Consumer's Certificate of Exemption. Certificate 85-8019670076C-3, valid through December 31, 2029.
View the certificate →Wildlife permit: import
Florida permit to import Class III wildlife for commercial use. Permit 818-002685.
Wildlife permit: possess
Florida permit to possess Class III wildlife for commercial use. Permit 891-007460.
2025 annual financial report
The Board of Directors' full report for fiscal year 2025: support, expenses, and the state of the sanctuary.
View the report →Strategic plan, FY2026 to FY2030
Our five-year plan for funders and partners: the funding reality, five strategic pillars, and what the next five years require.
View the plan →Recognized for transparency
Candid, the nonprofit research organization behind GuideStar, awarded us the Platinum Seal of Transparency, its highest level.