About Us
We protect nature.
We conserve wildlife.
We Are Wild Spirit®
An international nonprofit organization dedicated to wildlife conservation through veterinary care, science, and direct action across Africa.
Trained professionals
Years of direct action on the ground
Protected species
Children with access to education
Our Vision
We strive for a world where wildlife, ecosystems, and human communities thrive in balance — sustained by strong conservation systems, scientific knowledge, and shared global responsibility.
We believe that balance is an achievable horizon. When science, veterinary action, and collective commitment point in the same direction, we take another step toward the world we want to see.
Our Mission
To strengthen wildlife conservation through veterinary expertise, hands-on fieldwork, and scientific research — supporting the protection of threatened species and their ecosystems.
We build local capacity, empower professionals, and foster collaboration to generate lasting impact in the regions where we operate.
Identity, Approach & Scope
01
Wild Spirit develops and supports field conservation programmes, veterinary and scientific interventions, applied research projects, and capacity-building education initiatives — primarily across Africa.
02
Its activities aim to protect biodiversity, improve animal welfare, consolidate local capacity, and support communities that live alongside wildlife, promoting sustainable solutions.
03
The Organization operates through direct action and in close collaboration with local authorities, conservation organisations, scientific institutions, and communities — ensuring every intervention is grounded in scientific evidence, ethical standards, and a rigorous understanding of local contexts.
Legal Framework & Organisational Structure
International Cooperation
Wild Spirit® is an international non-profit organisation with registered entities in the United States of America, Spain, and South Africa.
Together, we operate as one organisation with one mission: protecting wildlife across Africa through science, veterinary expertise, education, and direct conservation action. Our international structure ensures transparency, legal compliance, and that every donation creates the greatest possible impact where it is needed most.
United States | America
Since: 2026
Trading name: Wild Spirit USA
Entity type: 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Entity
Registration number: 41-5349741
Address: 2193 E Wrangler Dr, Hideout, UT 84036, Utah. United States
South Africa | Africa
Since 2020
Trading name: Wild Spirit Fund
Entity type: Non-Profit Company (NPC)
Registration no.: 2020/926263/08
Tax ID (CIF): 9123529258
Address: Calle 89 Rooibank Farm, Hammanskraal, 0470, South Africa
Spain | Europe
Since 2021
Trading name: Wild Spirit Foundation®
Entity type: Foundation
Tax ID (CIF): G88073903
Address: Calle Recoletos 9, 1º A, 28001 Madrid, Spain
Our History
The nonprofit organization Wild Spirit® was born from the experience and impact of Wild Spirit Company®, driven by the conviction that strengthening veterinary support for wildlife across Africa is essential to effective conservation.
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For over a decade, Wild Spirit® trained veterinarians and international professionals through hands-on field experiences in Africa, building a global network committed to the protection of wildlife.
02
That legacy was the starting point. Wild Spirit Foundation® was created to go further: to identify critical needs on the ground and implement concrete solutions through training, research, and direct action.
03
Today we operate as an international non-profit foundation, with entities in South Africa, Spain, and the United States — united by a single mission: to protect wildlife and ecosystems.
2010
The Wild Spirit concept is born to address the lack of veterinary care in wildlife conservation projects.
2012
Wild Spirit Vet is established, specialising in wildlife veterinary medicine and conservation education.
2014
Wild Spirit Vet expands to South Africa and launches international training programmes for veterinarians across Africa and beyond.
2020
Official registration of Wild Spirit Fund in South Africa, with expansion into Tanzania and the DRC through conservation and rehabilitation programmes.
2021
Wild Spirit Foundation® registers in Spain and extends its work to Gabon, focusing on gorilla conservation.
2023
Wild Spirit Foundation® is recognised at global congresses for its contributions to wildlife conservation and veterinary education.
2024
Wild Harmony: the first classical music and conservation benefit concert.
2026
Wild Spirit USA registered as a 501(c)(3) non-profit.
2012
Wild Spirit Vet is established, specialising in wildlife veterinary medicine and conservation education.
2020
Official registration of Wild Spirit Fund in South Africa, with expansion into Tanzania and the DRC through conservation and rehabilitation programmes.
2023
Wild Spirit Foundation® is recognised at global congresses for its contributions to wildlife conservation and veterinary education.
2026
Wild Spirit USA registered as a 501(c)(3) non-profit.
2010
The Wild Spirit concept is born to address the lack of veterinary care in wildlife conservation projects.
2014
Wild Spirit Vet expands to South Africa and launches international training programmes for veterinarians across Africa and beyond.
2021
Wild Spirit Foundation® registers in Spain and extends its work to Gabon, focusing on gorilla conservation.
2024
Wild Harmony: the first classical music and conservation benefit concert.
There are many ways to protect the future of wildlife. Every one of them starts with a decision.
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AFRICA · SOUTH AFRICA
Wild Spirit Fund NPC. 2020
Non-Profit Company. Registration Number: 2020/926263/08.
EUROPE · SPAIN
Fundación Wild Spirit. 2021
Inscrita en el Registro Estatal de Fundaciones de España nº 2565. Afiliado al Protectorado del Ministerio de Justicia. CIF: G88073903.
AMERICA • USA
Wild Spirit USA. 2026
Nonprofit Corporation recognized under Section 501(c)(3) of the United States Internal Revenue Code.
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