Civic Intelligence

Wildlife Forever

990 • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 36-3566121

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on May 07, 2025

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

59th percentile

0.12x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 59% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

42nd percentile

0.05x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 42% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

66th percentile

14%

Higher net margin than 66% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

72nd percentile

$115,476

Higher top officer pay than 72% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 7.3% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

87th percentile

37%

Faster asset growth than 87% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

31st percentile

-2.2%

Faster revenue growth than 31% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets59th percentile

Assets

Up

$636,045

Up $46,368 (+7.9%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$561,499

Up $302,730 (+117%) from 2022

Liabilities

Down

$74,546

Down $256,362 (-77%) from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue42nd percentileNet Margin66th percentile

Revenue

Down

$1,578,888

Down $62,860 (-3.8%) from 2022

Expenses

Down

$1,359,907

Down $224,699 (-14%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$218,981

Up $161,839 (+283%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth87th percentile

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

$800K$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 2024: $636,045Liabilities 2024: $74,546Net Assets 2024: $561,4992024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$636,045
Liabilities$74,546
Net Assets$561,499
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth31st 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 2024: $1,578,888Expenses 2024: $1,359,907Net Income 2024: $218,9812024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$1,578,888
Expenses$1,359,907
Net Income$218,981
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 7, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$1,578,888
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$196,133$327,948▲ $131,815
Inventories for Sale or Use-$101,015-
Accounts Receivable$126,684$85,235▼ $41,449
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$42,988$43,161▲ $173
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$27,270$19,906▼ $7,364
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$1,570$2,129▲ $559
Total Assets$463,975$636,045▲ $172,070
Other Assets Total$69,330$56,651▼ $12,679
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$70,113$31,144▼ $38,969
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$31,000$30,027▼ $973
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$20,344$13,375▼ $6,969
Total Liabilities$121,457$74,546▼ $46,911
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$342,518$536,459▲ $193,941
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions-$25,040-
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$342,518$561,499▲ $218,981
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$463,975$636,045▲ $172,070

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$19,906$38,069$57,975
Other Assets Org$2,417--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay72nd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Pat ConzemiusPresident &FT$110,167$5,309$115,476

Board Members and Trustees

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

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,407,837
Program Service Revenue
$170,841
Investment Income
$210
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$586,952
Change in Net Assets
$218,981

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 Table17$276,329Est. Fair Market Value
Other Non Cash Contri Table6,414$101,015Est. Fair Market Value
Total Noncash Contributions6,431$377,344-

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,578,888
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$205,978
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,784,866
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,578,888
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$1,059,681
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$300,226
Total Fundraising Expense$51,359
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$143,911$3,362$9,454$156,727
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$92,381$11,813$11,282$115,476
Fees for Services Accounting$41,479$2,963$4,938$49,380
Occupancy$32,623$2,330$3,884$38,837
Payroll Taxes$18,132$656$1,559$20,347
Other Expenses$13,856$387$626$14,869
All Other Expenses$7,179$234$3,503$10,916
Insurance$6,263$447$746$7,456
Depreciation Depletion$6,186$442$736$7,364
Pension Plan Contributions$3,387$635$212$4,234
Other Employee Benefits$2,818$371$253$3,442
Fees for Services Legal$2,252$161$268$2,681
Total Functional Expenses$1,282,794$25,754$51,359$1,359,907

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,565,885
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,359,907
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,352,885
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$213,000
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$7,022
Other Expense Adjustments$7,022
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$31,144
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
2025-05-07
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Pat Conzemius
Formed
1987
Legal Domicile
Mn
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
9
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, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D

“Getting families fishing & boating initiative is wildlife forever's newest program that serves as a conduit to support volunteer led community events and family friendly fishing clinics. Grants of free fishing equipment and conservation education program materials are offered to qualifying individuals or organizations that support and promote fishing, boating, and outdoor recreation to the public.”

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9

“Direct merchandise costs -7,022 direct merchandise costs 7,022”

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, 2024. 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 -7,022”

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

“Direct merchandise costs 7,022”

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2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$636,045
Liabilities
$74,546
Net assets
$561,499
Revenue
$1,578,888
Expenses
$1,359,907
Net income
$218,981
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.64$0.07$0.56$1.58$1.36$0.22
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