Civic Intelligence

Alaska Wilderness League Action

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 30-0233489

Sep 01, 2019 to Aug 31, 2020 • Filed on Mar 27, 2021

122 C Street NW No 240Washington, DC 20001

(202) 544-5205

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

76th percentile

0.27x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 76% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

65th percentile

0.19x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 65% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

63rd percentile

17%

Higher net margin than 63% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

97th percentile

$233,607

Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 31.4% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

92nd percentile

57%

Faster asset growth than 92% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2020

Revenue Growth

96th percentile

193%

Faster revenue growth than 96% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)4 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2020

Assets

Up

$512,505

Up $304,745 (+147%) from 2018

Net Assets

Up

$373,319

Up $257,664 (+223%) from 2018

Liabilities

Up

$139,186

Up $47,081 (+51%) from 2018

Revenue

Up

$743,151

Up $656,605 (+759%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$614,731

Up $228,443 (+59%) from 2018

Net Income

Up

$128,420

Up $428,162 (+143%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2014: $119,969Liabilities 2014: $47,962Net Assets 2014: $72,0072014Assets 2015: $51,482Liabilities 2015: $3,614Net Assets 2015: $47,8682015Assets 2016: $35,225Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $35,2252016Assets 2017: $741,537Liabilities 2017: $326,140Net Assets 2017: $415,3972017Assets 2018: $207,760Liabilities 2018: $92,105Net Assets 2018: $115,6552018Assets 2020: $512,505Liabilities 2020: $139,186Net Assets 2020: $373,3192020Assets 2021: $631,629Liabilities 2021: $140,051Net Assets 2021: $491,5782021Assets 2022: $543,629Liabilities 2022: $171,127Net Assets 2022: $372,5022022Assets 2023: $781,704Liabilities 2023: $48,683Net Assets 2023: $733,0212023Assets 2024: $689,167Liabilities 2024: $216,529Net Assets 2024: $472,6382024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$512,505
Liabilities$139,186
Net Assets$373,319

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2014: $110,038Expenses 2014: $53,854Net Income 2014: $56,1842014Revenue 2015: $0Expenses 2015: $24,139Net Income 2015: -$24,1392015Revenue 2016: $2,896Expenses 2016: $15,539Net Income 2016: -$12,6432016Revenue 2017: $1,368,436Expenses 2017: $988,264Net Income 2017: $380,1722017Revenue 2018: $86,546Expenses 2018: $386,288Net Income 2018: -$299,7422018Revenue 2020: $743,151Expenses 2020: $614,731Net Income 2020: $128,4202020Revenue 2021: $1,064,611Expenses 2021: $946,352Net Income 2021: $118,2592021Revenue 2022: $427,336Expenses 2022: $546,412Net Income 2022: -$119,0762022Revenue 2023: $442,074Expenses 2023: $81,555Net Income 2023: $360,5192023Revenue 2024: $107,007Expenses 2024: $367,390Net Income 2024: -$260,3832024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$743,151
Expenses$614,731
Net Income$128,420
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Sep 1, 2019 to Aug 31, 2020
Signed
Mar 27, 2021
Return Version
2019v5.2
Gross Receipts
$743,151
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To promote national policies aimed at protecting the arctic national wildlife refuge, alaska's forests, and other wild lands in the state of alaska.

Alaska wilderness league action galvanizes support to build political power necessary to protect and defend america's last great wild lands and waters.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$368,333$512,505▲ $144,172
Pledges and Grants Receivable$25,000--
Total Assets$393,333$512,505▲ $119,172
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$130,914$86,782▼ $44,132
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$17,520$52,404▲ $34,884
Total Liabilities$148,434$139,186▼ $9,248
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$166,452$207,117▲ $40,665
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$78,447$166,202▲ $87,755
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$244,899$373,319▲ $128,420
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$393,333$512,505▲ $119,172
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Desiree Sorenson GrovesArdc Director-$1,277$105,294$106,571
Adam KoltonExecutive DirectorPT$9,669$650$10,319

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Betsy LoylessPresident
Amelia JenkinsDirector
Pat PourchotDirector
Tom CampionDirector
David WeinsteinSecretary
Andy SchlickmanTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$742,057
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$869
Other Revenue
$225
All Other Contributions
$440,857
Change in Net Assets
$128,420

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$743,151
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$743,151
Total Revenue per Form 990
$743,151
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$442,602
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$172,129
Total Fundraising Expense$8,319
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$222,071$98$14$222,183
Advertising$134,904--$134,904
Other Salaries and Wages$112,022$2,474$313$114,809
Occupancy$40,543$858$408$41,809
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$32,031$1,807$1,195$35,033
Information Technology$10,664$4,314$4,410$19,388
Payroll Taxes$10,313$314$95$10,722
Other Employee Benefits$8,220$212$53$8,485
Fees for Services Legal$174$5,703-$5,877
Conferences and Meetings$5,033$448-$5,481
Office Expenses$2,502$1,310$796$4,608
Pension Plan Contributions$3,010$65$5$3,080
Insurance$2,231$701$34$2,966
Fees for Services Accounting-$1,575-$1,575
Travel$393$49-$442
Other Expenses$156$3$2$161
Total Functional Expenses$586,267$20,145$8,319$614,731

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$614,731
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$614,731
Total Expenses per Form 990$614,731
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
No

Reported Spending and Taxes

Line ItemAmount
Political Expenditures$237,165
Section 527 Activity Spending$237,165
Total Exempt Function Spending$237,165
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Due to Related Party$86,782
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
Yes
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

The organization's audit committee and management review the 990 on behalf of the board of directors. A complete copy of the form 990 is provided to the full board of directors prior to filing.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

Conflict of interest statements are completed and signed at the board meetings and reviewed and enforced by the board chair.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

The organization utilizes comparable pay information to determine executive director compensation on an annual basis. The most recent compensation review was completed in march, 2020.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

The organization makes governing documents and conflict of interest policy available to the public upon request in the office of the organization. Additionally the organization makes its form 990 and financial statements available to the public via their website.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Alaska Wilderness League Action
EIN
30-0233489
Phone
2025445205
Address
122 C STREET NW NO 240, WASHINGTON, DC 20001

Signing Officer

Name
Adam Kolton
Title
Executive Director
Phone
2025445205
Signed
2021-03-27
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Adam Kolton
Formed
2003
Legal Domicile
De
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
17
Volunteers
40

Preparer

Firm
Squire Lemkin Company Llp
Address
111 ROCKVILLE PIKE SUITE 475, ROCKVILLE, MD 20850
Preparer
Tracy M Morey
Phone
3014246800
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part III, Line 2

See detailed descriptions in part iii, line 4

Form 990, Part III, Line 3

The organization changed its program structure from 1 general program to 3 more specific programs. The program activities remain the same but are grouped differently.

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

Consulting fees: program service expenses 222,071. Management and general expenses 98. Fundraising expenses 14. Total expenses 222,183.

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

Alaska wilderness league action complies with the provisions of the fasb accounting standards codification topic accounting for uncertainty in income taxes. For the year ended august 31, 2020, no unrecognized tax provision or benefit exists.

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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0ARCTIC REFUGE DEFENSE CAMPAIGN - AWLA ASSISTS AWL AS THE THE FISCAL SPONSOR FOR THIS COLLABORATIVE CAMPAIGN EFFORT INVOLVING NATIONAL AND STATE-BASED CONSERVATION GROUPS AS WELL AS THE GWICH'IN STEERING COMMITTEE. THIS COLLABORATIVE EFFORT IS AIMED AT PREVENTING OIL AND GAS LEASING AND DRILLING IN AND RESTORING PROTECTIONS FOR THE ARCTIC NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE.
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IRS990ScheduleC/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0ALASKA WILDERNESS LEAGUE ACTION'S POLITICAL EXPENDITURES DURING THIS PERIOD FOCUSED ON THE 2020 FEDERAL ELECTIONS. THEY INCLUDED COMMUNICATION EFFORTS HOLDING MEMBERS OF CONGRESS ACCOUNTABLE AND ENGAGING CANDIDATES ON ALASKA PUBLIC LANDS ISSUES. ALASKA WILDERNESS LEAGUE ACTION PRODUCED ADVERTISEMENTS, PUBLIC PRESS MATERIALS AND SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT HIGHLIGHTING CANDIDATES' POSITIONS ON ALASKA PUBLIC LANDS ISSUES.
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0ALASKA WILDERNESS LEAGUE ACTION COMPLIES WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE FASB ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION TOPIC ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. FOR THE YEAR ENDED AUGUST 31, 2020, NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX PROVISION OR BENEFIT EXISTS.
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IRS990ScheduleJ/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE ORGANIZATION UTILIZES COMPARABLE PAY INFORMATION TO DETERMINE THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE MOST RECENT COMPENSATION REVIEW WAS COMPLETED IN MARCH 2020.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0SEE DETAILED DESCRIPTIONS IN PART III, LINE 4
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE ORGANIZATION CHANGED ITS PROGRAM STRUCTURE FROM 1 GENERAL PROGRAM TO 3 MORE SPECIFIC PROGRAMS. THE PROGRAM ACTIVITIES REMAIN THE SAME BUT ARE GROUPED DIFFERENTLY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDIT COMMITTEE AND MANAGEMENT REVIEW THE 990 ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. A COMPLETE COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS ARE COMPLETED AND SIGNED AT THE BOARD MEETINGS AND REVIEWED AND ENFORCED BY THE BOARD CHAIR.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE ORGANIZATION UTILIZES COMPARABLE PAY INFORMATION TO DETERMINE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE MOST RECENT COMPENSATION REVIEW WAS COMPLETED IN MARCH, 2020.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5THE ORGANIZATION MAKES GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST IN THE OFFICE OF THE ORGANIZATION. ADDITIONALLY THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FORM 990 AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC VIA THEIR WEBSITE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6CONSULTING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 222,071. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 98. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 14. TOTAL EXPENSES 222,183.
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