Liabilities / Assets
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990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 45-4865272
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
Score unavailable
Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.
Liabilities / Revenue
Score unavailable
Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.
Net Margin
6th percentile
Higher net margin than 6% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
86th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
3rd percentile
Faster asset growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
9th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$13,795
Down $83,111 (-86%) from 2018
Net Assets
Down$13,795
Down $83,111 (-86%) from 2018
Liabilities
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
Down$120,701
Down $93,879 (-44%) from 2018
Expenses
Down$203,812
Down $71,400 (-26%) from 2018
Net Income
Down-$83,111
Down $22,479 (-37%) from 2018
Howling for Wolves was created to be a voice for wild wolves. We aim to educate the public about our wolf population and let people know how they can take action to keep wild wolves in a self-sustaining existence.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Howling For Wolves 2019 ActivitiesJanuary 26, 2019 Wolf Pack meeting at Duluth Public Library had 9 people in attendance.February 9, 2019 Wolf Pack meeting at St. Cloud Public Library had 12 people in attendance.February 16, 2019 Wolf Pack conference call with Grand Rapids and Thief River Falls had 5 people in attendance.February 13, 2019 Blog post published, Finding Human Equivalence and Wisdom in Nature by Dr. Michael W. FoxFebruary 13, 2019 Blog post published, We Have Buggered Mother Earth by Dr. Michael W. FoxFebruary 23, 2019 Wolf Pack meeting in Brainerd had 3 people in attendance.February 24, 2019HFW op-ed published in the Duluth News TribuneFebruary 26, 2019State of the Wolf Talk at the Whitney Senior Center and 36 people were in attendance.March 1, 2019 At the Blue State Ball HFW sponsored a table where we passed out our pamphlets and educated people about the current situation of the wolf in Minnesota. Approximately 400 people were in attendance.March 3, 2019 Blog post published, Chronic Wasting Disease: Anthropogenic? Containable? by Dr. Michael W. Fox BVetMed, PhD, DSc, MRCVSMarch 4, 2019 Wild for Wolves Meet and Greet at Brewed Awakenings. 50 people were in attendance.March 5, 2019 Wild for Wolves Meet and Greet and Art Show at Bent Paddle Brewery. 35 people were in attendance.March 5, 2019 Wild for Wolves Meet and Greet at Lake Monster Brewery. 60 people were in attendance.March 16, 2019 "Protect, don't hunt, wolves in Minnesota - published in the Minneapolis Star TribuneMarch 19, 2019 Letter sent to Governor Walz and all legislators: Stop MN's wolf hunts foreverMarch 27, 2019 Testified at the Minnesota House Environment Committee Wolf Hearing. 50 people were in attendance.April 6, 2019 Wolf Pack and Public Comment Gathering at St. Cloud Public Library. 27 people were in attendance.April 10, 2019Meetings with lawmakers at the State Capitol. 60 people were in attendance.April 27, 2019Howling for the Wolves at Half Brothers Brewing Company. 30 people were in attendance.April 30, 2019Press release: MN House votes to ban wolf trophy huntingMay 2, 2019Statewide MN Wolf Advocate Conference CallMay 3, 2019Wolf Delisting Hearing, Hosted by Sen. Ron Johnson, Wisconsin, and 50 people were in attendance.May 11, 2019Public Comment Signing and Art Show from the Wolf Flow Artists at the Red Herring gallery in Duluth. 25 people were in attendance.May 25, 2019 and month of MayWolf Display at the Bemidji Public LibraryMay 25, 2019Press statement: Wolf trophy hunting ban excluded from final legislative dealJune 2, 2019Media advisory: Local experts discuss impact at Bemidji Public Library June 13 from 5-7 PMJune 13, 2019Babcock and Shimek speak at Bemidji Public Library. Barry Babcock spoke about how the wolf has a balancing impact on the MN deer population. Robert J. Shimek spoke about the importance of the wolf to the Anishinaabe culture and spiritual beliefs. Also discussed was the impact of a possible recreational hunt season.June 20, 2019Media advisory: Minnesota rally, public hearing to focus on Trump plan to end wolf protectionJune 25, 2019Bus trip to Brainerd with rally and testimony to provide comments at USFWS wolf delisting public hearing. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service held its only public hearing in Brainerd, MN on the Trump administration proposal to end federal protection for nearly all gray wolves in the lower 48 states. Many perspectives from wolf advocates and partner organizations (including Center for Biological Diversity, Endangered Species Coalition, Friends of the Wisconsin Wolf and Wildlife, the Humane Society, and more) gave testimony to oppose the wolf delisting. Approximately 30 people from the Twin Cities and from greater Minnesota were in attendance. June 25, 2019Press statement: Rally in Minnesota against plan to strip protections from the wolfJuly 12, 2019 Press statement: Nonlethal methods to prevent conflicts between livestock and wolves available through cooperative relationship between Howling For Wolves and USDAJuly 13, 2019 Official Public Comment Submitted: HFW Official Comment On The USFWS Delisting ProposalJuly 22, 2019 Nearly 2 million public comments were submitted to the USFWS opposing the wolf delisting plan. July 24, 2019 Outreach table and sponsorship at the Wild & Scenic Film Festival in Edina, MN. It was also the debut MN showing of Killing Games by Project Coyote.September 3, 2019 Press Statement: New cooperative efforts to use nonlethal methods now in use and working to prevent conflicts between livestock and wolvesSeptember 11, 2019 Advocacy opportunity announcement for Fur Free MinneapolisOctober 4, 2019 HFW Member Lynne Farmer featured in the Star TribuneNovember 1, 2019 Meeting with Governor Walz and Dr. Maureen HackettNovember 2, 2019 Slideshow Event, Historic Wolf Photographs of Wolves in Duluth, event hosted by a HFW member in Minneapolis, 5 people participated. November 3, 2019 Member Appreciation Reception and Advocacy Updates from HFW Founder Dr. Maureen Hackett held in Minneapolis. 55 people attended.November 14, 2019 Give to the Max Day fundraiser eventNovember 15, 2019 State Historic Preservation Office was contacted about the collection of historic wolf photographs of wolves in Duluth.December 4, 2019 Co-signed letter Oppose Funding Counties by Logging Federal ForestsDecember 5, 2019 Howling For Wolves is engaging in the MN DNR's update of the state's current Wolf Management Plan. It was first drafted in 2001 and provides the framework that guides the states decisions about wolf regulations, population monitoring, management, damage control, education, research and other issues.December 7, 2019 Howling For Wolves and our materials were at a performance of the Indigenous Hand Drum Group "Strawberry Moon Singers" in Little Canada, Minn.December 10, 2019 Advocacy opportunity announcement for Lone Lake ParkDecember 11, 2019 HFW T-shirt sales continue | $201,504 | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAUREEN HACKETT | President | FT | $0 | - | - |
| ROMAN OLIYNYK | Board Member | PT | $0 | - | - |
| JOSEPH WOLF | Board Member | PT | $0 | - | - |
“Advertising and Promotion $425”
“Office Expenses $436”
“Events $5075”
“SOFTWARE $4000”
“TELEPHONE $2430”
“BUSINESS EXPENSE $921”
“MISCELLANEOUS $258”
“Communications expense $90”
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