Friends Of Valle De Oro Nwr

Organization Overview

Friends Of Valle De Oro Nwr is located in Albuquerque, NM. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (C11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 03/2024, Friends Of Valle DE Oro Nwr employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Friends Of Valle DE Oro Nwr 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 03/2024, Friends Of Valle DE Oro Nwr generated $184.1k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $230.9k during the year ending 03/2024. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2024

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE FRIENDS OF VALLE DE ORO NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE AIMS TO SUPPORT THE REFUGE AND FOSTER A COMMUNITY CONSERVATION ETHIC. WE INVEST IN WILDLIFE AND PEOPLE BY BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGED CONSERVATION EFFORTS, SUPPORTING HABITAT RESTORATION, EDUCATIONAL AND INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMMING AND ACCESS TO THE REFUGE, MANAGING MEMBERSHIP AND VOLUNTEER GROUPS, AND RAISING FUNDS FOR REFUGE PROJECTS, PROGRAMS AND FACILITIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

REFUGE DEVELOPMENT: THE FRIENDS HELP RUN PROGRAMS AND PROVIDE SUPPORT TO REFUGE AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT ON AND OFF THE REFUGE TO MAINTAIN VALLE DE ORO NWR'S STATUS AS A NATIONAL MODEL FOR URBAN WILDLIFE REFUGES. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE FRIENDS REFUGE DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN 2023 INCLUDE: GROWING PARTNERSHIPS, PROGRAM ELEMENTS AND CAPACITY TO SUPPORT THE ABQ BACKYARD REFUGE PROGRAM, A COLLABORATIVE PROGRAM AIMED AT SUPPORTING COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO BUILD WILDLIFE HABITAT AND GREEN STORMWATER INFRASTRUCTURE ON PRIVATE LAND IN THE ALBUQUERQUE METRO-AREA; SUPPORTING VOLUNTEER PLANTING EVENTS TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE RESTORATION WORK ON THE REFUGE'S PROPERTY, PROMOTING ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE EFFORTS IN COORDINATION WITH LOCAL ADVOCACY GROUPS, SUPPORTING ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE EVENTS AND OUTREACH, AND OPENING A NATURE STORE AT THE NEW VISITORS CENTER TO ENHANCE VISITOR EXPERIENCES.


OTHER VARIOUS PROGRAMS.


EDUCATION: THE FRIENDS OF VALLE DE ORO NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE (FRIENDS) PROVIDED FUNDS, VOLUNTEER LABOR, AND IN-KIND RESOURCES AS REQUIRED TO MEET THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM NEEDS AND GOALS OF THE ORGANIZATION AND THE REFUGE. THE KEY EDUCATION ACTIVITIES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE FRIENDS IN 2023-24 INCLUDE; ARTISTIC DIRECTION AND PLANNING FOR MOSAIC ARTS PROJECTS; ONGOING SUPPORT FOR THE BOSQUE EDUCATION GUIDE CURRICULUM; AND PROVIDING THE OPENING DOORS TO NATURE EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM TO AWARD A TOTAL OF $3,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS TO 4 COLLEGE STUDENTS STUDYING IN AN ENVIRONMENTAL-FOCUSED FIELD.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Kat Wheeler
Director
$0
Kathleen Burianek
Director
$0
Makenzie Sanchez
Director
$0
Bryan Crawford
Treasurer
$0
Joan Morrison
Secretary
$0
Forest Graber
President
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$7,799
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$162,885
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$170,684
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $10,731
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $21,696
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory -$18,993
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $184,118

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