Liabilities / Assets
62nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 62% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 20-3318708 • 501(c)3 • Trenton, MI
Profile
The international wildlife refuge foundation was created in 2005 to help foster conservation, increase refuge visibility, encourage support, and enhance quality of life. It is an alliance of organizations and individuals that builds the capacity of the us fish and wildlife service to deliver its mission for the detroit river international wildlife refuge (dwir). The alliance is a nonprofit organization that promotes community outreach, organizes educational and interpretive programs, undertakes habitat conservation and advocacy for the refuge, coordinates volunteers, organizes special events, and helps with fundraising.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
62nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 62% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
66th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 66% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
64th percentile
Higher net margin than 64% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
70th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 70% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 10.6% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
73rd percentile
Faster asset growth than 73% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
70th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 70% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$670,036
Up $94,427 (+16%) from 2023
Liabilities
Up$37,585
Up $31,232 (+492%) from 2023
Net Assets
Up$632,451
Up $63,195 (+11%) from 2023
Revenue
Up$527,373
Up $104,955 (+25%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$464,178
Up $97,509 (+27%) from 2023
Net Income
Up$63,195
Up $7,446 (+13%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.
The international wildlife refuge foundation was created in 2005 to help foster conservation, increase refuge visibility, encourage support, and enhance quality of life. It is an alliance of organizations and individuals that builds the capacity of the us fish and wildlife service to deliver its mission for the detroit river international wildlife refuge (dwir). The alliance is a nonprofit organization that promotes community outreach, organizes educational and interpretive programs, undertakes habitat conservation and advocacy for the refuge, coordinates volunteers, organizes special events, and helps with fundraising.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $556,877 | $652,650 | ▲ $95,773 |
| Inventories for Sale or Use | $18,732 | $17,386 | ▼ $1,346 |
| Total Assets | $575,609 | $670,036 | ▲ $94,427 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Deferred Revenue | - | $30,000 | - |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $6,353 | $7,585 | ▲ $1,232 |
| Total Liabilities | $6,353 | $37,585 | ▲ $31,232 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets With Donor Restrictions | $396,040 | $465,651 | ▲ $69,611 |
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $173,216 | $166,800 | ▼ $6,416 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $569,256 | $632,451 | ▲ $63,195 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $575,609 | $670,036 | ▲ $94,427 |
| Name | Title | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicole Lafleur | Executive Di | $56,000 | $56,000 |
| Michelle Sorensen | Nature Store | $14,695 | $14,695 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Gary R Kirsh | Chairman |
| John Cullen | Vice Chairma |
| Elizabeth Iszler | Director |
| Joann Gonyea | Director |
| Kristen Leforce | Director |
| Richard G Micka | Director |
| Richard Whitmam | Director |
| Marika Diamond | Liason |
| Roberta Urbani | Secretary |
| Michael Morrin | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $375,351 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $88,827 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $7,990 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $4,192 | $66,503 | - | $70,695 |
| All Other Expenses | $7,069 | $6,519 | $546 | $14,134 |
| Other Expenses | $12,214 | $15,084 | $7,444 | $12,214 |
| Other Salaries and Wages | $11,645 | - | - | $11,645 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $9,550 | - | $9,550 |
| Travel | $7,787 | $1,529 | - | $9,316 |
| Payroll Taxes | $1,318 | $5,169 | - | $6,487 |
| Insurance | - | $4,675 | - | $4,675 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $342,468 | $113,720 | $7,990 | $464,178 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $464,178 |
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $464,178 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $464,178 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Annual Ben | $32,495 | - | - | - |
| Total Events | $32,495 | - | - | - |
“Form 990 is reviewed by finance committee and board of directors.”
“Governing documents are made available to the public upon request to the board of directors and made available for review and inspection at organization's headquarters.”
“The international wildlife refuge foundation was created in 2005 to help foster conservation, increase refuge visibility, encourage support, and enhance quality of life. It is an alliance of organizations and individuals that builds the capacity of the us fish and wildlife service to deliver its mission for the detroit river international wildlife refuge (dwir). The alliance is a nonprofit organization that promotes community outreach, organizes educational and interpretive programs, undertakes habitat conservation and advocacy for the refuge, coordinates volunteers, organizes special events, and helps with fundraising.”
“Programs include: state of the strait // memorials // detroit river hawk watch // wetland restoration // common tern // refuge gateway // fishing pier // marsh master maintenance // cooperative agreement 2. Projects represent the management and restoration of ecologically significant areas.”
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| IRS990/MissionDesc | 0 | THE INTERNATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE FOUNDATION WAS CREATED IN 2005 TO HELP FOSTER CONSERVATION, INCREASE REFUGE VISIBILITY, ENCOURAGE SUPPORT, AND ENHANCE QUALITY OF LIFE. IT IS AN ALLIANCE OF ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS THAT BUILDS THE CAPACITY OF THE US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE TO DELIVER ITS MISSION FOR THE DETROIT RIVER INTERNATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE (DWIR). THE ALLIANCE IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT PROMOTES COMMUNITY OUTREACH, ORGANIZES EDUCATIONAL AND INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, UNDERTAKES HABITAT CONSERVATION AND ADVOCACY FOR THE REFUGE, COORDINATES VOLUNTEERS, ORGANIZES SPECIAL EVENTS, AND HELPS WITH FUNDRAISING. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | THE INTERNATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE FOUNDATION WAS CREATED IN 2005 TO HELP FOSTER CONSERVATION, INCREASE REFUGE VISIBILITY, ENCOURAGE SUPPORT, AND ENHANCE QUALITY OF LIFE. IT IS AN ALLIANCE OF ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS THAT BUILDS THE CAPACITY OF THE US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE TO DELIVER ITS MISSION FOR THE DETROIT RIVER INTERNATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE (DWIR). THE ALLIANCE IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT PROMOTES COMMUNITY OUTREACH, ORGANIZES EDUCATIONAL AND INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, UNDERTAKES HABITAT CONSERVATION AND ADVOCACY FOR THE REFUGE, COORDINATES VOLUNTEERS, ORGANIZES SPECIAL EVENTS, AND HELPS WITH FUNDRAISING. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | PROGRAMS INCLUDE: STATE OF THE STRAIT // MEMORIALS // DETROIT RIVER HAWK WATCH // WETLAND RESTORATION // COMMON TERN // REFUGE GATEWAY // FISHING PIER // MARSH MASTER MAINTENANCE // COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT 2. PROJECTS REPRESENT THE MANAGEMENT AND RESTORATION OF ECOLOGICALLY SIGNIFICANT AREAS. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND MADE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW AND INSPECTION AT ORGANIZATION'S HEADQUARTERS. |
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