Trout Unlimited

Organization Overview

Trout Unlimited is located in Chanhassen, MN. The organization was established in 1972. According to its NTEE Classification (C32) the organization is classified as: Water Resources, Wetlands Conservation & Management, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Trout Unlimited 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 03/2023, Trout Unlimited generated $1.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 47.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 03/2023. While expenses have increased by 46.2% per year over the past 7 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO ADVOCATE AND WORK TO PROTECT, CONSERVE AND RESTORE MINNESOTA'S COLDWATER RIVERS AND LAKES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

MNTU UNDERTAKES NUMEROUS HABITAT PROJECTS WHICH DIRECTLY RESTORE, ENHANCE AND RECONNECT HABITAT FOR TROUT AND OTHER SPECIES IN AND ALONG COLDWATER RIVERS, STREAMS, AND LAKES IN MINNESOTA. MNTU CONTRACTS FOR THIS WORK. HABITAT WAS RESTORED ALONG MORE THAN 7 MILES OF TROUT STREAMS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR. MNTU ALSO WORKED WITH PARTNERS TO REMOVE 3 FISH PASSAGE BARRIERS. MNTU RUNS AN EDUCATION PROGRAM IN PARTICIPATING MINNESOTA SCHOOLS TO ENGAGE STUDENTS IN CLASSROOM AND OUTDOOR LEARNING FOCUSED ON WATER QUALITY, GROUNDWATER, AQUATIC LIFE, AND WATERSHED STEWARDSHIP. MNTU CONTRACTS FOR THIS EDUCATIONAL WORK, INCLUDING PROGRAM MANAGEMENT. DESPITE PANDEMIC-CAUSED REDUCTIONS, MORE THAN 1,000 STUDENTS WERE INVOLVED IN WATERSHED EDUCATION. EACH MARCH MNTU PRESENTS THE GREAT WATERS FLY FISHING EXPO AT HAMLINE UNIVERSITY. OVER 2,000 PEOPLE AND 50 VENDORS TYPICALLY ATTEND THE EXPO TO LEARN ABOUT THE LATEST ISSUES IN CONSERVATION, HOW AND WHERE TO ENJOY TROUT FISHING AND HOW THEY CAN GET INVOLVED IN PROTECTING THOSE RESOURCES. THE MARCH 2023 EXPO WAS HELD, DESPITE LINGERING AFFECTS OF THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC ON ATTENDANCE. MNTU CONTRACTS FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES RELATED TO ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND GRANT WRITING. MNTU PUBLISHES A PRINTED NEWSLETTER AIMED AT COMMUNICATING ORGANIZATIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS, INCREASING MEMBERSHIP ENGAGEMENT, AND EDUCATING MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS ON PRIORITY TOPICS IN COLDWATER CONSERVATION.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
John Lenczewski
Executive Director
$0
Bob Luck
Director
$0
Kris Williams
Director
$0
Brandon Kime
Director
$0
Randy Brock
Director
$0
Chuck Shepard
Director
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Barth Construction Inc
Construction Contractor
$944,297
Midwest Amphibious Equipment Llc
Excavator Contractor
$202,293
Emmons & Oliver Resources Inc
Design And Oversight Consultant
$150,227
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,047,692
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$210,936
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,258,628
Total Program Service Revenue$57,977
Investment income $11,675
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$31,175
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,297,105

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