Mississippi Forestry Association is located in Jackson, MS. The organization was established in 1941. According to its NTEE Classification (C36) the organization is classified as: Forest Conservation, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Mississippi Forestry Association employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Mississippi Forestry Association is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Mississippi Forestry Association generated $1.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 6.2% 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE FORESTRY IN MISSISSIPPI BY CONDUCTING PUBLIC AFFAIRS, COMMUNICATION, AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT FOSTER BETTER UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF FORESTLAND AND RESOURCES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROMOTION OF FORESTS AND RELATED NATURAL RESOURCES THROUGH EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY, SCIENTIFIC AND CHARITABLE PROGRAMS
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
David Hall President | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Bob Naeger 1st Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Butch Bailey 2nd Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Joe Mallard Past President | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Matthew Raff Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Casey Anderson Jr Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $389,138 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $25,000 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $414,138 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $646,153 |
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 | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,253,739 |
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 | $444,135 |
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 | $32,112 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $46,771 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $8,708 |
Office expenses | $82,307 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $17,863 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $124,273 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $368 |
Insurance | $81,039 |
All other expenses | $356,288 |
Total functional expenses | $1,460,789 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $395,844 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $869,382 |
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 | $5,386 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,270,612 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $23,949 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $35,329 |
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 | $374 |
Total liabilities | $59,652 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,210,960 |
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 | $1,270,612 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Mississippi Forestry Association has recieved totaling $68,497.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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United States Endowment Forforestry And Communities Inc Greenville, SC PURPOSE: PRESCRIBED FIRE | $32,253 |
American Forest Foundation Washington, DC PURPOSE: LANDOWNER OUTREACH | $20,374 |
American Forest Foundation Washington, DC PURPOSE: PARTNER IN FEDERAL GRANT | $8,370 |
Mississippi Lumber Manufacturers Assn Jackson, MS PURPOSE: TO CONTINUE THE MISSION OF THE MLMA THROUGH WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. | $7,500 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Alabama Forest Resources Center Inc Mobile, AL | $5,892,907 | $9,190,296 |
Alabama Forestry Foundation Montgomery, AL | $1,371,492 | $1,972,884 |
Alabama Forestry Association Inc Montgomery, AL | $2,339,381 | $1,794,096 |
Mississippi Forestry Association Jackson, MS | $1,270,612 | $1,253,739 |
Louisiana Forestry Association Alexandria, LA | $1,514,190 | $1,022,354 |
Tennessee Forestry Association Nashville, TN | $34,715 | $723,155 |
Arkansas Forestry Association Little Rock, AR | $453,718 | $571,918 |
Cartinhour-Woods Foundation Inc Chattanooga, TN | $4,825,816 | $717,871 |
Mississippi Forestry Foundation Inc Jackson, MS | $630,312 | $359,440 |
Parkway Partners Program Inc New Orleans, LA | $0 | $39,251 |
Woods Learning Academy Inc Gramercy, LA | $161,012 | $263,735 |
Bradley-Murphy Forestry Natural Resources Extension Tr Birmingham, AL | $3,050,773 | $332,249 |