Civic Intelligence

Wildlife Forever

990 • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 36-3566121

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Oct 14, 2024

Organization ProfileWWW.WILDLIFEFOREVER.ORG
5350 Highway 61 N Suite 7White Bear Lake, MN 55110

(763) 253-0222

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

72nd percentile

0.26x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 72% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

48th percentile

0.08x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 48% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

52nd percentile

5.2%

Higher net margin than 52% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

73rd percentile

$115,192

Higher top officer pay than 73% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 7.1% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

7th percentile

-21%

Faster asset growth than 7% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

35th percentile

-1.6%

Faster revenue growth than 35% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets72nd percentile

Assets

Down

$463,975

Down $125,702 (-21%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$342,518

Up $83,749 (+32%) from 2022

Liabilities

Down

$121,457

Down $209,451 (-63%) from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue48th percentileNet Margin52nd percentile

Revenue

Down

$1,614,988

Down $26,760 (-1.6%) from 2022

Expenses

Down

$1,531,239

Down $53,367 (-3.4%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$83,749

Up $26,607 (+47%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth7th 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 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: $258,7692022Assets 2023: $463,975Liabilities 2023: $121,457Net Assets 2023: $342,5182023

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$463,975
Liabilities$121,457
Net Assets$342,518
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth35th 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 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: $57,1422022Revenue 2023: $1,614,988Expenses 2023: $1,531,239Net Income 2023: $83,7492023

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$1,614,988
Expenses$1,531,239
Net Income$83,749
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Oct 14, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.0
Gross Receipts
$1,614,988
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

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

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$336,782$196,133▼ $140,649
Accounts Receivable$67,824$126,684▲ $58,860
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$42,797$42,988▲ $191
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$34,635$27,270▼ $7,365
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$1,870$1,570▼ $300
Total Assets$589,677$463,975▼ $125,702
Other Assets Total$105,769$69,330▼ $36,439
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$263,879$70,113▼ $193,766
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$38,348$31,000▼ $7,348
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$28,681$20,344▼ $8,337
Total Liabilities$330,908$121,457▼ $209,451
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$256,974$342,518▲ $85,544
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$1,795--
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$258,769$342,518▲ $83,749
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$589,677$463,975▼ $125,702

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$27,270$30,705$57,975
Other Assets Org$2,417--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay73rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Pat ConzemiusPresident &FT$111,837$3,355$115,192

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Benjamin McaninchChairman
Andy SchulzDirector
Dave HuDirector
Dave WashburnDirector
Gregg PattersonDirector
Michael CassidyDirector
Ray GamradtDirector
Sam KoltinskyDirector
Tim LawsonDirector
Craig DowSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,409,589
Program Service Revenue
$205,261
Investment Income
$138
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$530,941
Change in Net Assets
$83,749

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 Table19$227,882Est. Fair Market Value
Other Non Cash Contri Table5,193$112,296Est. Fair Market Value
Total Noncash Contributions5,212$340,178-

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,614,988
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$15,369
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,630,357
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,614,988
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$1,245,516
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$285,723
Total Fundraising Expense$51,025
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$123,173$8,927$8,927$141,027
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$92,154$11,687$11,351$115,192
Occupancy$31,014$2,216$3,692$36,922
Other Expenses$18,804$1,427$1,820$22,051
Payroll Taxes$17,043$1,217$2,029$20,289
All Other Expenses$16,481$1,177$1,962$19,620
Fees for Services Accounting$9,161$655$1,091$10,907
Other Employee Benefits$7,054$1,052$573$8,679
Fees for Services Other$6,565$469$782$7,816
Insurance$6,403$458$762$7,623
Depreciation Depletion$6,186$442$736$7,364
Pension Plan Contributions$429$80$27$536
Total Functional Expenses$1,449,800$30,414$51,025$1,531,239

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,546,608
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,531,239
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,500,781
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$45,827
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$30,458
Other Expense Adjustments$30,458
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
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Lease Liability$70,113
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
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
5350 HIGHWAY 61 N SUITE 7, WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN 55110

Signing Officer

Name
Pat Conzemius
Title
President & CEO
Phone
7632530222
Signed
2024-10-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Pat Conzemius
Formed
1987
Legal Domicile
Mn
Voting Board Members
10
Independent Board Members
10
Employees
5

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, Part XI, Line 9

“Direct merchandise costs -30,458 direct merchandise costs 30,458”

Financial Statement Notes

Schedule D, Page 3, Part X

“Management has evaluated for uncertain tax positions and has determined there are no uncertain tax positions as of december 31, 2023. Tax returns for the past three years remain open for examination by tax jurisdictions.”

Schedule D, Page 4, Part XI, Line 2D

“Direct merchandise costs -30,458”

Schedule D, Page 4, Part XII, Line 4B

“Direct merchandise costs 30,458”

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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0THE ART OF CONSERVATION CONTEST SERIES CONSISTS OF THE AWARD-WINNING FISH ART CONTEST AND SONGBIRD ART CONTEST. FREE TO YOUTH IN GRADES K-12, THE PROGRAMS SERVE AS A GATEWAY TO EDUCATE YOUTH ABOUT FISH, WILDLIFE, HABITAT AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION THROUGH CREATIVE ARTS AND WRITING. IN 2023, 5680 YOUTH PARTICIPATED FROM 48 COUNTRIES.
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND HAS DETERMINED THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2023. TAX RETURNS FOR THE PAST THREE YEARS REMAIN OPEN FOR EXAMINATION BY TAX JURISDICTIONS.
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2D
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 4B
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW, AND IS APPROVED PRIOR TO FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORM ANNUALLY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE ORGANIZATION'S C.E.O. IS EVALUATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY, AT WHICH TIME COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B

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Filings

Displayed year

2023 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$463,975
Liabilities
$121,457
Net assets
$342,518
Revenue
$1,614,988
Expenses
$1,531,239
Net income
$83,749
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.46$0.12$0.34$1.61$1.53$0.08
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
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