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    Wildlife Waystation Inc.
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    Wildlife Waystation Inc.

     
    501(c)(3) organization
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    14831 LITTLE TUJUNGA CANYON RD
    Sylmar CA 91342-5906

    Sylmar CA | IRS ruling year: 1985 | EIN: 95-3190812  
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    Organization Mission
    THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO RESCUE, RELOCATE AND PROVIDE SANCTUARY TO WILD AND EXOTIC ANIMALS FROM AROUND THE WORLD, AS WELL AS NATIVE WILDLIFE.
     
    alert iconGiving Not Recommended - Confirmed Dissolution

    On August 13, 2019, The Los Angeles Times reported on the operations of Wildlife Waystation Inc. in an article titled, "What of the lions, tigers and owls? Wildlife Waystation in Angeles forest is closing." The reporting indicates that this organization has recently dissolved. For more information, please see The Los Angeles Times article.

    • On November 1, 2022, ABC 7 Los Angeles published an article titled "Last group of chimps at Sylmar Wildlife Waystation will soon have a new forever home." For more information, please see ABC 7 Los Angeles article
    • On December 29, 2022, FOX 5 San Diego published an article titled "California wildlife sanctuary’s last residents relocated." For more information, please see FOX 5 San Diego article
    • On June 28, 2023, USA Today published an article titled "A 28-year-old chimpanzee was caged her entire life. Watch her see the sky for first time." For more information, please see USA Today article

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