Civic Intelligence

Wildlife Forever

990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 36-3566121

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on Mar 10, 2017

Organization ProfileWWW.WILDLIFEFOREVER.ORG
2700 Freeway Boulevard Suite 1000Brooklyn Center, MN 55430

(763) 253-0222

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

89th percentile

0.85x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 89% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

45th percentile

0.08x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 45% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

31st percentile

-3.7%

Higher net margin than 31% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

86th percentile

$169,815

Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 12.3% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

5th percentile

-25%

Faster asset growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

33rd percentile

-3.7%

Faster revenue growth than 33% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets89th percentile

Assets

Down

$132,032

Down $44,196 (-25%) from 2015

Net Assets

Down

$20,145

Down $50,515 (-71%) from 2015

Liabilities

Up

$111,887

Up $6,319 (+6.0%) from 2015

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue45th percentileNet Margin31st percentile

Revenue

Down

$1,383,153

Down $53,788 (-3.7%) from 2015

Expenses

Down

$1,433,668

Down $64,193 (-4.3%) from 2015

Net Income

Up

-$50,515

Up $10,405 (+17%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth5th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2010: $185,488Liabilities 2010: $140,475Net Assets 2010: $45,0132010Assets 2011: $140,582Liabilities 2011: $82,751Net Assets 2011: $57,8312011Assets 2012: $197,505Liabilities 2012: $149,596Net Assets 2012: $47,9092012Assets 2013: $206,418Liabilities 2013: $116,371Net Assets 2013: $90,0472013Assets 2014: $249,907Liabilities 2014: $118,327Net Assets 2014: $131,5802014Assets 2015: $176,228Liabilities 2015: $105,568Net Assets 2015: $70,6602015Assets 2016: $132,032Liabilities 2016: $111,887Net Assets 2016: $20,1452016Assets 2017: $165,657Liabilities 2017: $136,328Net Assets 2017: $29,3292017Assets 2019: $132,469Liabilities 2019: $62,623Net Assets 2019: $69,8462019Assets 2020: $243,652Liabilities 2020: $144,217Net Assets 2020: $99,4352020Assets 2021: $255,370Liabilities 2021: $53,743Net Assets 2021: $201,6272021Assets 2022: $589,677Liabilities 2022: $330,908Net Assets 2022: $258,7692022

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$132,032
Liabilities$111,887
Net Assets$20,145
Open 2016 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth33rd percentile

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2010: $1,597,5342010Expenses 2011: $1,478,0752011Expenses 2012: $1,599,9912012Revenue 2013: $1,888,640Expenses 2013: $1,846,502Net Income 2013: $42,1382013Revenue 2014: $1,854,037Expenses 2014: $1,812,504Net Income 2014: $41,5332014Revenue 2015: $1,436,941Expenses 2015: $1,497,861Net Income 2015: -$60,9202015Revenue 2016: $1,383,153Expenses 2016: $1,433,668Net Income 2016: -$50,5152016Revenue 2017: $1,613,746Expenses 2017: $1,604,562Net Income 2017: $9,1842017Revenue 2019: $1,381,929Expenses 2019: $1,416,229Net Income 2019: -$34,3002019Revenue 2020: $1,487,306Expenses 2020: $1,457,717Net Income 2020: $29,5892020Revenue 2021: $1,800,608Expenses 2021: $1,698,416Net Income 2021: $102,1922021Revenue 2022: $1,641,748Expenses 2022: $1,584,606Net Income 2022: $57,1422022

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$1,383,153
Expenses$1,433,668
Net Income-$50,515
Open 2016 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
Mar 10, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$1,383,153
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To conserve america's wildlife heritage through conservation education, preservation of habitat, and management of fish and wildlife.

Wildlife conservation & education

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$56,593$52,986▼ $3,607
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$56,988$24,257▼ $32,731
Accounts Receivable$19,210$20,030▲ $820
Inventories for Sale or Use$17,170$17,170→ $0
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$10,690$8,188▼ $2,502
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$12,352$6,176▼ $6,176
Total Assets$176,228$132,032▼ $44,196
Other Assets Total$3,225$3,225→ $0
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$33,085$38,248▲ $5,163
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$24,574$33,202▲ $8,628
Other Liabilities$30,000$30,000→ $0
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$17,909$10,437▼ $7,472
Total Liabilities$105,568$111,887▲ $6,319
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$20,508$20,004▼ $504
Unrestricted Net Assets$50,152$141▼ $50,011
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$70,660$20,145▼ $50,515
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$176,228$132,032▼ $44,196

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$6,176$67,216$73,392
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay86th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Douglas H GrannPresident &FT$159,815$10,000$169,815
Douglas H GrannPresident & CEO-$149,815$20,000$169,815

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Scott GrieveChairman
Benjamin McaninchDirector
Dale V SchulzDirector
Dave WashburnDirector
Gregg PattersonDirector
Michael CassidyDirector
Nick Schmal PhdDirector
Roy WetterstromDirector
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,228,624
Program Service Revenue
$154,394
Investment Income
$135
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$600,754
Change in Net Assets
$-50,515

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
No
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported AmountValuation Method
Other Non Cash Contri Table31$393,903Est. Fair Market Value
Other Non Cash Contri Table1$21,428Est. Fair Market Value
Total Noncash Contributions32$415,331-

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,383,153
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,383,153
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,383,153
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$954,255
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$324,621
Other Expenses$154,792
Total Fundraising Expense$49,205
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Individuals$954,255--$954,255
Other Salaries and Wages$139,968$12,424$12,414$164,806
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$127,852$15,982$15,981$159,815
Occupancy$31,453$2,247$3,744$37,444
Fees for Services Accounting$6,090$435$725$7,250
Depreciation Depletion$5,187$371$618$6,176
Fees for Services Other$4,957$354$590$5,901
Insurance$4,059$580$405$5,044
Other Expenses$2,609$186$311$3,106
Fees for Services Legal$181$13$22$216
Total Functional Expenses$1,347,620$36,843$49,205$1,433,668

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,433,668
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,433,668
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,433,668
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
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Interested-Person Transactions

Interested PartyRelationshipDescriptionShared RevenueAmount
Karen HollingsworthSpouse of CEOContractorNo$30,600
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Deferred Compensation$30,000
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 family members
Yes
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
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“The form 990 is distributed to board members for review, and is approved prior to filing.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“Board members are required to complete a conflict of interest disclosure form annually.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

“The organization's c.e.o. Is evaluated by the board of directors annually, at which time compensation is determined.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“The organization's governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Wildlife Forever
EIN
36-3566121
Phone
7632530222
Address
2700 FREEWAY BOULEVARD SUITE 1000, BROOKLYN CENTER, MN 55430

Signing Officer

Name
Douglas H Grann
Title
President & CEO
Phone
7632530222
Signed
2017-03-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Douglas H Grann
Formed
1987
Legal Domicile
Mn
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
4

Preparer

Firm
Lewis Kisch & Associates Ltd
Address
1125 SOUTH FRONTAGE ROAD SUITE 1, HASTINGS, MN 55033-2489
Preparer
Diana L Weddigen
Phone
6514373356
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4A

“Art often serves as the first educational moment for students to learn about invasive species and how to help prevent the spread. Wildlife forever hosted its 18th annual state-fish art contest and expo in 2016. Nearly 4,000 young artists worldwide created illustrations of their state fish. Wildlife forever is also involved with invasive species removal and habitat restoration. Our growing alliances work to restore prairie grasslands, removal of invasive plants and assist landowners to improve habitat for fish, wildlife and critically important pollinators.”

Financial Statement Notes

Schedule D, Page 3, Part X

“The organization is exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code and is not considered a private foundation. Management has evaluated for uncertain tax positions and has determined there are no undertain tax positions as of december 31, 2016. Tax returns for the past three years remain open for examination by tax jurisdictions.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0ART OFTEN SERVES AS THE FIRST EDUCATIONAL MOMENT FOR STUDENTS TO LEARN ABOUT INVASIVE SPECIES AND HOW TO HELP PREVENT THE SPREAD. WILDLIFE FOREVER HOSTED ITS 18TH ANNUAL STATE-FISH ART CONTEST AND EXPO IN 2016. NEARLY 4,000 YOUNG ARTISTS WORLDWIDE CREATED ILLUSTRATIONS OF THEIR STATE FISH. WILDLIFE FOREVER IS ALSO INVOLVED WITH INVASIVE SPECIES REMOVAL AND HABITAT RESTORATION. OUR GROWING ALLIANCES WORK TO RESTORE PRAIRIE GRASSLANDS, REMOVAL OF INVASIVE PLANTS AND ASSIST LANDOWNERS TO IMPROVE HABITAT FOR FISH, WILDLIFE AND CRITICALLY IMPORTANT POLLINATORS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW, AND IS APPROVED PRIOR TO FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORM ANNUALLY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE ORGANIZATION'S C.E.O. IS EVALUATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY, AT WHICH TIME COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
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2016 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$132,032
Liabilities
$111,887
Net assets
$20,145
Revenue
$1,383,153
Expenses
$1,433,668
Net income
-$50,515
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.59$0.33$0.26$1.64$1.58$0.06
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.26$0.05$0.20$1.80$1.70$0.10
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.24$0.14$0.10$1.49$1.46$0.03
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.13$0.06$0.07$1.38$1.42$0.03
2017Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.17$0.14$0.03$1.61$1.60$0.01
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.13$0.11$0.02$1.38$1.43$0.05
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.18$0.11$0.07$1.44$1.50$0.06
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.25$0.12$0.13$1.85$1.81$0.04
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.21$0.12$0.09$1.89$1.85$0.04
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.20$0.15$0.05$1.60
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.14$0.08$0.06$1.48
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.19$0.14$0.05$1.60