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Second Chance Wildlife Center

Independent 501(c)(3) non-profit facility providing skilled and compassionate emergency treatment and long-term rehabilitative care to injured, ill, and orphaned wildlife since 1995.

Contact & intake

Website
https://www.scwc.org
Intake address
Gaithersburg, MD (Montgomery County)
Intake hours
Monday–Sunday 10:00am – 4:00pm
Phone
+1-301-926-9453

Public resources

Social media

Services

  • Accepts birds
  • Accepts mammals
  • Accepts reptiles
  • Accepts amphibians
  • Accepts rabies-vector species (fox, skunk, raccoon, bat, groundhog)

Capacity

Typical annual intake: 3,000 (2024)

Licensed species: unknown

Leadership

  • Executive Director: Maureen Smith (Staff President)
  • Medical Director: unknown

Accreditations & permits

  • Maryland DNR licensed
  • USFWS migratory bird permit
  • 501(c)(3)
  • Charity Navigator 4-star
  • GuideStar Platinum

Financials

EIN: 52-1927600

Form 990 financial data for this organization will be available here once the Form 990 ingestion pipeline (Phase 8b) ships. In the meantime, the canonical source for this organization's tax filings is ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.

Notes

Founded 1995. ~3,000 patients/year. Serves Montgomery County and surrounding area. Received proclamation from Montgomery County and the Governor of Maryland. Revenue ~$2.15M (2024). Not open for tours; not on public display per permit rules.

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