Wildlife Habitat Federation is located in Sealy, TX. The organization was established in 2005. According to its NTEE Classification (D30) the organization is classified as: Wildlife Preservation & Protection, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Wildlife Habitat Federation employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wildlife Habitat Federation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Wildlife Habitat Federation generated $693.8k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $881.2k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 16.3% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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WILDLIFE HABITAT FEDERATION PROVIDES ON THE GROUND RESTORATION, MANAGEMENT AND GENERATIONAL SUSTAINABILITY OF PRAIRIE HABITAT FOR THE CONSERVATION OF SOIL, WATER, AIR AND WILDLIFE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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EDUCATION & OUTREACH: WILDLIFE HABITAT FEDERATION (WHF) WORKS WITH LIKE-MINDED ORGANIZATIONS TO ACHIEVE COMMON GOALS, CO-HOSTING EDUCATION AND OUTREACH EVENTS WITH ALLIED ORGANIZATIONS TO INFORM THE PUBLIC ABOUT LAND CONSERVATION PRACTICES, PROGRAMS AND BENEFITS. ON-SITE CONSULTATIONS PROVIDED LANDOWNERS WITH TECHNICAL GUIDANCE, AND SITE EVALUATIONS WERE DEVELOPED INTO CONSERVATION PLANS THAT OUTLINE A SERIES OF PRACTICES WITH THE GOAL OF PROVIDING MEASURABLE IMPROVEMENTS OF ALL NATURAL RESOURCES PRESENT. WHF ASSISTED LANDOWNERS WITH ENROLLMENT IN FARM BILL FINANCIAL PROGRAMS, PARTICIPATED IN 42 CONSERVATION EVENTS GIVEN TO PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ENTITIES, WENT ON 141 SITE VISITS WITH LANDOWNERS, DEVELOPED 43 CONSERVATION PLANS FOR 13,291 ACRES. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED TO 95 LANDOWNERS FOR 112,169 ACRES.
ON-THE-GROUND IMPLEMENTATION: EXECUTION OF IMPROVED MANAGEMENT PRACTICES OUTLINED IN CONSERVATION PLANS OR THROUGH TECHNICAL GUIDANCE SUCH AS PLANNED GRAZING, PRESCRIBED BURNING, INVASIVE SPECIES CONTROL, PLANTING OF COVER CROPS AND NATIVE RANGELAND PLANTINGS. ON-THE-GROUND IMPLEMENTATION OF CLIMATE SMART CONSERVATION PRACTICES IMPACTED 8,736 ACRES OF LAND IN 29 TEXAS COUNTIES.
NATIVE PRAIRIE SEED PROGRAM: HARVESTING OF LOCAL NATIVE PRAIRIE SEEDS TO INCREASE SEED AVAILABILITY TO LANDOWNERS IN TEXAS. TIME WAS INVESTED IN SCOUTING AND COLLECTION OF NEW QUALITY SEED SOURCES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Garry L Stephens Program Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $123,754 |
Margaretta P Sleeper Assistant Secretary-Treasurer | Officer | 30 | $68,120 |
James L Fatheree Jr Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Chad Ellis Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Cj Mcdaniel Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Eliot P Tucker Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $239,776 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $239,776 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $449,339 |
Investment income | $4,717 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $693,832 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $194,588 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $34,440 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $273,810 |
Other salaries and wages | $20,055 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $39,361 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $4,135 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $13,927 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $162,970 |
Advertising and promotion | $11,487 |
Office expenses | $4,756 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $47,732 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $22,957 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $30,883 |
Insurance | $4,827 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $881,212 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $110,204 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $185,497 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $43,616 |
Accounts receivable, net | $20,746 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $2,243 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $51,517 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $2,699 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $416,522 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $63,633 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $63,633 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $311,968 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $40,921 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $416,522 |