American Foundation For Wildlife is located in Bismarck, ND. The organization was established in 1996. According to its NTEE Classification (D34) the organization is classified as: Wildlife Sanctuaries, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2022, American Foundation For Wildlife employed 27 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. American Foundation For Wildlife 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 12/2022, American Foundation For Wildlife generated $1.6m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $410.8k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 6.0% per year over the past 4 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO LEASE, BUY AND MAINTAIN WILDLIFE HABITAT AND TO CONDUCT ND GAMING ACTIVITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO LEASE, BUY AND MAINTAIN WILDLIFE HABITAT.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Vernon Axtman Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 30 | $189,132 |
Kyle Vetter President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $123,360 |
Karen Hagel Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $46,000 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $50 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $200,000 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $200,050 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $9,094 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $1,382 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $1,407,561 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,618,087 |
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. | $310,792 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $25,175 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,325 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $5,236 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $44,794 |
Travel | $6,290 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $748 |
Insurance | $1,500 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $410,838 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,334,006 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $3,340,763 |
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 | $3,869 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,216,257 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $8,894,895 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $8,894,895 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $8,894,895 |
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Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge Trust Inc Bloomington, MN | $40,303,615 | $1,745,673 |
Institute Of Range & The American Mustang Hot Springs, SD | $6,158,197 | $1,655,620 |
Missoula Butterfly House And Insectarium Missoula, MT | $5,150,191 | $1,250,904 |
American Foundation For Wildlife Bismarck, ND | $8,894,895 | $1,618,087 |
Teller Refuge Inc Corvallis, MT | $7,894,438 | $486,431 |
Saveourmonarchs Foundation Edina, MN | $18,790 | $154,797 |
Warren J Hancock Bird Resources Inc Billings, MT | $11,282 | $127,888 |
Montana Waterfowl Foundation Inc Ronan, MT | $185,488 | $0 |
Friends Of Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge Inc Zimmerman, MN | $333,759 | $183,507 |
Spirit Of The Hills Wildlife Sanctuary A Non Profit Sd Corp Spearfish, SD | $0 | $0 |
Elmer M Johnson Conservation Tr Glenville, MN | $177,166 | $6,000 |