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WILLOWS WINGS ANIMAL SANCTUARY INC
ENDICOTT, NY · EIN 473152924 · Form 990 · FY2025 · NTEE D20 · Animal-Related · Small ($100K-$1M) · willowswings.org
revenue
$202K
expenses
$198K
net assets
$59K
employees
0
volunteers
5
program ratio
94%
mission · from form 990

THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS, AND MORE SPECIFICALLY, TO PROVIDE HOUSING, FOOD AND MEDICAL CARE TO ANIMALS THAT HAVE BEEN GIVEN UP BY THEIR OWNERS AND ANIMALS THAT CAN NO LONGER BE CARED FOR BY SHELTERS; TO DO HOME VISITS AND CHECK REFRENCES AND GENERALLY SCREEN PROSPECTIVE OWNERS OF ANIMALS IN THE ORGANIZATION'S CARE, AND TO MAKE PLACEMENT OF SUCH ANIMALS WITH SUITABLE NEW OWNERS.

profile · synthesized from sources

Willow's Wings Animal Sanctuary is a nonprofit animal rescue based in Binghamton, NY, providing permanent sanctuary for animals that have been abandoned, neglected, or abused. The organization offers housing, medical care, and a nurturing home environment for a wide range of species, including dogs, cats, farm animals, and exotics. Animals in their care are not available for adoption, as the sanctuary serves as their lifelong home.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Animal Rehabilitation
Offers physical therapy and hydrotherapy for animals with mobility challenges, such as dogs with spinal injuries or limb deformities.
Permanent Sanctuary Care
Provides lifelong housing, food, medical treatment, and emotional support for rescued animals who are not available for adoption.
Volunteer Program
Engages dedicated volunteers in animal care tasks including feeding, grooming, cleaning, and providing companionship to sanctuary residents.
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • Structured Animal Adoption Program 1 activity
    • Adoption screening and placement services
      Conducts home visits and reference checks to screen prospective adopters and places animals with suitable new owners, ensuring responsible and safe transitions for animals no longer in sanctuary care.
  • Animal Welfare and Rescue Support 1 activity
    • Animal medical treatment and rehabilitation
      Provides medical care, hydrotherapy, water therapy, and mobility support for rescued animals with serious injuries or disabilities, including individualized rehabilitation such as enabling dogs with spinal deformities or mobility impairments to walk with assistance or wheelchairs.
  • Public Awareness and Educational Outreach 1 activity
    • Public inquiry response and outreach coordination
      Responds to public inquiries via email and supports external fundraising events, social media campaigns, and donation drives organized by third parties to benefit the sanctuary.
  • Equine Rescue and Retirement Care 1 activity
    • Rescue and long-term care of neglected, abandoned, or abused animals
      Rescues and provides permanent sanctuary housing, food, medical care, and rehabilitation for abandoned, neglected, and abused animals, including domestic, farm, and exotic species such as cats, dogs, horses, donkeys, goats, pigs, birds, turtles, and tortoises. The sanctuary operates on 17 acres in upstate New York, managed by founders and volunteers.
financials · form 990 · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$202K
Contributions & grants$202K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$10%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$198K
Program expenses94%
Admin / overhead6%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineOther
balance sheet
Total assets$66K
Cash$22K
Investments$0
Liabilities$7K
Net assets$59K
Liquid reserves1.3 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue +23.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

board members · 4
  • COLLEEN NUGGETT — Secretary
  • KATHLEEN HODGEMAN — FORMER SEC
  • TIMOTHY DAVIS — Treasurer
  • WILLOW SULLIVAN — President
relationships · 5

Who they work with

  • Cornell Partner — Collaborated with the team at Cornell on the medical treatment and recovery of a rescued dog named Scooter.
  • Facebook Partner — Enables Facebook Fundraisers through personal pages to collect and directly donate funds to Willow's Wings Animal Sanctuary & Rescue.
  • Tim Davis Partner — Co-founder and caretaker at the sanctuary
  • Willow Sullivan Partner — Co-founder and primary caretaker of the sanctuary
  • info@willowswings.org Partner — Email address used for handling public inquiries.
strategies · 4

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Enrichment-Centered Care Model
    methodology: enrichment_centered_care
    By integrating loving attention and behavioral enrichment into daily routines like feeding and grooming, we enhance animal well-being, because emotional and psychological health is as critical as physical care for recovery and resilience.
  • Lifelong Sanctuary for Misfit Animals
    methodology: lifelong_sanctuary
    By providing permanent refuge to animals deemed misfits or outcasts, we ensure their well-being and dignity, because temporary or foster-based models may fail to meet the needs of animals with complex behavioral or medical challenges.
  • Rehabilitation Through Hydrotherapy and Mobility Aids
    methodology: rehabilitation_through_hydrotherapy
    By using water therapy and mobility devices like wheelchairs, we restore physical function and improve quality of life for dogs with disabilities, because targeted rehabilitation enables greater independence and long-term well-being.
  • Responsible Adoption Screening
    methodology: responsible_adoption_screening
    By conducting home visits and reference checks prior to adoption, we ensure lasting and appropriate placements, because thorough screening reduces the risk of return and promotes animal stability.