Friends Of The National Wildlife Refuge System is located in Alamo, TX. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (C19) the organization is classified as: Support N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Friends Of The National Wildlife Refuge System is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE PUBLIC ACCESS TO NATURE PRESERVES IN TEXAS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
HELD A CONCERT IN HISTORICAL DOWNTOWN BROWNSVILLE TEXAS. ADVERTISING PROMOTING THE CONCERT ALSO PROMOTED THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE WILDLIFE REFUGES. LITERATURE PASSED OUT AT THE CONCERT PROMOTED THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE WILDLIFE REFUGES. LITERATURE FROM THE CONCERT IS STILL BEING PASSED OUT AT VARIOUS NATURE FESTIVALS AND EVENTS.
WORKED WITH CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE, BIRDING GROUPS, AND THE STATE OF TEXAS ON NATURE TOURISM THOUGH ACTIVE PARTICIPATION ON SOCIAL MEDIA, INTERNET, EVENTS AND FESTIVALS. IN 2022, WE PARTICIPATED IN THE RGV BIRDING FESTIVAL IN CONJUNCTION WITH VARIOUS ORGIZATIONS WITH SIMILAR GOALS AS THE FRIENDS OF THE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE SYSTEM. WE DISTRIBUTED LITERATURE TO TRAVELING BIRDERS THROUGH LOCAL LODGINGS. WE HAD NUMEROUS POSTS ON FACEBOOK PROMOTING THE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGES OF TEXAS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Nancy Millar President | OfficerTrustee | 30 | $2,500 |
Jan Wyrick Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Keith Hackland Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 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 | $1,674 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,674 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $17,529 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $19,203 |
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 | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
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 | $30 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $1,170 |
Total functional expenses | $1,200 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $22,260 |
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 | $0 |
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 | $22,260 |
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 | $22,260 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $22,260 |
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Jacksboro Vision Group Inc Jacksboro, TX | $0 | $0 |
Texas Health And Environment Alliance Inc Houston, TX | $288,899 | $282,201 |
Cullinan Park Conservancy Sugar Land, TX | $1,161,183 | $236,329 |
Eastland Community Foundation Eastland, TX | $730,221 | $447,133 |
Friends Of The National Wildlife Refuge System Alamo, TX | $22,260 | $19,203 |
Modern Huntsman Foundation Dallas, TX | $0 | $0 |