Minnesota Waterfowl Associationinc is located in Hopkins, MN. As of 05/2019, Minnesota Waterfowl Associationinc employed 10 individuals. Minnesota Waterfowl Associationinc 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 05/2019, Minnesota Waterfowl Associationinc generated $255.9k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 4 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (20.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $303.8k during the year ending 05/2019. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (19.9%) per year over the past 4 years. 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
2019
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE MINNESOTA WATERFOWL ASSOCIATION IS DEDICATED TO THE PRESERVATION, PROTECTION AND ENHANCEMENT OF MINNESOTA'S WETLANDS, RELATED WATERFOWL HABITAT AND MINNESOTA'S HUNTING HERITAGE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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PROJECTS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: MWA CHAPTER PROJECTS- THIS YEAR MWAS CHAPTERS WERE INVOLVED IN PROJECTS THAT INCLUDED RESTORING WETLANDS, GRASS SEEDING AND HARVEST, YOUTH WOOD DUCK HOUSE BUILDS, REMOVAL OF WOODY PLANTS, REBUILDING DIKES, CONTRIBUTING TO THE PURCHASE OF WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREAS AND OTHER RELATED ACTIVITIES. CONSERVATION PARTNERS LEGACY (CPL) GRANTS- MINNESOTA WATERFOWL ASSOCIATION WROTE GRANTS FOR HABITAT ENHANCEMENT PROJECTS. THE CPL GRANTS ARE PART OF THE OUTDOOR HERITAGE LEGACY AMENDMENT. MWA HAS BEEN VERY ACTIVE IN THIS SMALL GRANT PROGRAM. MWA HAS BEEN AWARDED ALMOST 3 MILLION DOLLARS AND HAS RESTORED 12,000 ACRES.
EDUCATION INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: WOODIE CAMP: WOODIE CAMP IS AN ANNUAL, WEEK-LONG, YOUTH CAMP FOR BOYS AND GIRLS AGES 13-15 WHICH INSTRUCTS THE PARTICIPANTS ON EVERYTHING FROM WATERFOWL ID, PROPER SHOTGUN SHOOTING, DUCK AND GOOSE CALLING, WILDLIFE HABITAT AND MUCH MORE. THIS YEAR 38 YOUTH PARTICIPATED PLUS 45 VOLUNTEERS AND THE ORGANIZATION'S STAFF. ADVANCED WOODIE CAMP: MWA CONDUCTED A MENTORED PHEASANT, GOOSE AND DUCK HUNT FOR YOUTH WHO HAD PREVIOUSLY PARTICIPATED IN THE REGULAR WOODIE CAMP. 16 YOUTH AND 10 MENTORS PARTICIPATED PLUS THE ORGANIZATION'S STAFF. YOUNG WATERFOWLERS CAMP WITH THREE RIVERS PARK DISTRICT: THIS YEAR MWA WAS INVOLVED IN TEACHING CLASSES AT A ONE WEEK, DAY CAMP. 24 YOUTH PARTICIPATED. MINNESOTA WATERFOWL SYMPOSIUM: THIS PROGRAM BROUGHT TOGETHER PROFESSIONALS IN THE FIELD OF WATERFOWL BIOLOGY WITH THE AVERAGE HUNTER TO LEARN ABOUT AND DISCUSS PERTINENT ISSUES AFFECTING MIGRATORY WATERFOWL IN THE STATE OF MINNESOTA. OVER 150 PARTICIPANTS WERE INVOLVED. MN WATERFOWL HALL OF FAME MUSEUM/CONSERVATION AWARDS: THIS ANNUAL EVENT/PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO RECOGNIZE INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO MINNESOTA'S HABITAT AND TO EDUCATE THE ORGANIZATION'S MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON THE IMPLICATIONS/BENEFITS OF THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATE'S HABITAT. MN WATERFOWL HALL OF FAME MUSEUM: MWA HOUSES A WATERFOWL MUSEUM WHICH DISPLAYS VARIOUS DUCK SPECIES, DUCK HUNTING ESSENTIALS AND HISTORICAL INFORMATION AND PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL VIDEOS. CARLOS AVERY WMA MENTORED HUNT: A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO GIVE YOUTH AND SENIORS AN OPPORTUNITY TO HUNT A PORTION OF THE CARLOS AVERY WMA ON TUESDAYS AND SATURDAYS THROUGH THE WATERFOWL HUNTING SEASON.
MEMBERSHIP: MEMBERS RECEIVED A DECAL, MEMBERSHIP CARD AND DEPENDING ON LEVEL, A LOGO PREMIUM.
LEGISLATIVE: MEMBERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CALL THEIR STATE AND LOCAL REPRESENTATIVES AND ATTEND THE STATE MEETINGS TO PROMOTE THE PROTECTION AND RESTORATION OF WETLAND AREAS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Brad Nylin Chief Exec. | Officer | 40 | $61,800 |
John Schroers Chairman Of | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Brad Pierson Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Robert Page Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Pat Kellin Board Member | Trustee | 0.1 | $0 |
Steve Pagel Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $12,730 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $97,997 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $46,473 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $157,200 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $8,375 |
Investment income | $35 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $88,865 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $255,888 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $142,731 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $3,554 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $12,230 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $5,375 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $2,309 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,625 |
Office expenses | $8,322 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $26,237 |
Travel | $1,352 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $367 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $170 |
Insurance | $5,933 |
All other expenses | $1,951 |
Total functional expenses | $303,764 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $45,156 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $1,174 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $46,330 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $7,816 |
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 | $7,816 |
Unrestricted restricted net Assets | $20,757 |
Temporarily restricted net Assets | $7,238 |
Permanently restricted net Assets or current funds | $10,519 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Total net assets or fund balances | $38,514 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Minnesota Waterfowl Associationinc has recieved totaling $40,400.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge Trust Inc Bloomington, MN PURPOSE: SUPPORT BIOLOGIST | $35,400 |
Painters And Allied Trades For Childrens Hope Foundation Hanover, MD PURPOSE: DONATION | $5,000 |
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