National Deer Association

“The organization was organized with members. The association has 142 affiliates that serve as local chapters of the association which carry out fundraising events in communities throughout the united states.”

“Prior to filing, all board members review the return electronically and have the opportunity to raise questions, make comments and edits.”

“Discussions at regularly scheduled board meetings and through written confilct of interest statements signed by board members.”

“Compensation process for the top official - the executive committee within the board of directors conducts the ceo's annual review based on established criteria. The review is then compared with industry standards based on tenure, region, organization size, etc. To establish salary and other compensation. The most common resource used to compare / contrast compensation is provided by charity navigator. Compensation process for officers - the ceo conduct an annual review in december and compares this to similarly available data regarding compensation. The department manager conducts all other staff reviews in december and uses comparable salary data to make recommendations to the ceo, which are either accepted or adjusted before making a full recommendation to the executive commettee.”

“Via www.deerassociation.com and upon request.”

“Other professional fees: program service expenses 41,528. Management and general expenses 30. Fundraising expenses 11,516. Total expenses 53,074. Timber cutting contractors: program service expenses 2,048,773. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 2,048,773.”

“Management and general - this supporting service category includes the functions necessary to secure the proper administrative functioning of nda's governing board, maintain an appropriate working environment, provide information technology tools, and support and manage the financial responsibilities of nda. Fundraising - this supporting service category includes expenditures that provide the structure necessary to encourage and secure private financial support. Membership development - membership development manages the campaigns that solicit for prospective members and membership dues and the retention of current members. This department also provides support to membership. This support takes the form of member/chapter database maintenance, responding to member queries, providing rosters, and fulfilling premiums.”

“The organization's oversight and selection process has not changed from the prior year.”