About WILD SOS

Structure

Deeply committed to improving long-term outcomes for wildlife and the environment, our founders initiated WILD SOS to help nature, with a vision to help protect all species and the habitats they depend on.

Our founders believe more critical action to help nature is needed, and individuals, organisations, businesses, governments, social-enterprises and charities, all need to be willing to collaborate better and do things differently. To protect the planet we love, we need to use resources more sustainably, and prioritise the preservation of all remaining species.

Operational Details

WILD SOS has been set up as a sub-fund within the Australian Communities Foundation (ACF).

ACF are a national community foundation with over 25 years of experience in creating social and environmental change. In the 2025 financial year ACF distributed over $25 million to 934 organisations and individuals.

All donations are processed and ethically invested by ACF.

ACF oversees the distribution of authorised grants.

All donations to the WILD SOS sub-fund must be granted to Australian organisations with DGR (Deductible Gift Recipient) status.

All gifts $2 and over are tax-deductible within Australia.