Wildlife Association Of Texas is located in New Braunfels, TX. The organization was established in 1986. According to its NTEE Classification (D01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Wildlife Association Of Texas employed 26 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wildlife Association Of Texas 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 12/2021, Wildlife Association Of Texas generated $3.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.9m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 1.3% 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE TEXAS WILDLIFE ASSOCIATION'S(TWA) MISSION IS SERVING TEXAS WILDLIFE AND ITS HABITAT WHILE PROTECTING PROPERTY RIGHTS, HUNTING HERITAGE, AND THE CONSERVATION EFFORTS OF THOSE WHO VALUE AND STEWARD WILDLIFE RESOURCES.TO SUPPORT OUR MISSION, THE TEXAS WILDLIFE ASSOCIATION:1)DISSEMINATES INFORMATIVE AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL ON WILDLIFE, LEGISLATIVE ISSUES, REGULATORY MATTERS, SCIENTIFIC FINDINGS, MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES AND MEMBER NEWS THROUGH A MONTHLY MAGAZINE, TEXAS WILDLIFE, AND THROUGH SPECIAL MAILINGS, ELECTRONIC MEDIA, EXHIBITS, AND PRODUCTIONS.2)COOPERATES WITH OUR FRIENDS AT THE TEXAS WILDLIFE ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION, INC TO ENCOURAGE THE PARTICIPATION OF ALL AGES IN OUTDOOR EDUCATION, HUNTING, FISHING AND WILDLIFE-ORIENTED ACTIVITIES THROUGH ORGANIZED YOUTH HUNTS, ECOLOGY CAMPS, 4-H ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS, SCHOOL-BASED PROGRAMS AND TRAININGS, FIELD TRIPS, AND OTHER RELATED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.3) ADMINISTERS THE TEXAS YOUTH HUNTING PROGRAM (IN CONJUCTION WITH THE TEXAS PARKS AND WI
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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ADVOCATES FOR THE BENEFIT OF WILDLIFE AND FOR THE RIGHTS OF WILDLIFE MANAGERS, LANDOWNERS, AND SPORTSMEN IN EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, POLITICAL, REGULATORY, LEGAL & LEGISLATIVE ARENAS. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE SEVERAL FIELD DAYS, 3 TEXAS BIG GAME AWARDS BANQUETS, 1 STATEWIDE BANQUET, 194 YOUTH HUNTS, 6 HUNTSMASTER TRAININGS, 934 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AMONG OTHERS.
PRODUCED TEXAS WILDLIFE MAGAZINE.
MONITER PROCEEDINGS OF THE LEGISLATURE AND ITS COMMITTEES, THE TEXAS PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPT. AND OTHER STATE & LOCAL AGENCIES ON MATTERS AFFECTING WILDLIFE AND THE EDUCATION OF YOUTH IN WILDLIFE CAUSES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
R David Yeates CEO | 40 | $128,666 | |
Justin Dreibelbis CEO | Officer | 40 | $38,160 |
Sarah Biedenharn President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jonathan Letz Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Nyle Maxwell Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.3 | $0 |
Dr Louis Harveson 2nd VP Programs | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $379,611 |
Fundraising events | $456,128 |
Related organizations | $1,381,098 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $652,725 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $456,128 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,869,562 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $692,578 |
Investment income | $22,100 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $45,142 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$314,716 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $32,446 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $399 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $3,347,511 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $3,550 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $16,900 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $122,404 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $30,601 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,015,459 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $54,889 |
Payroll taxes | $88,644 |
Fees for services: Management | $28,285 |
Fees for services: Legal | $12,045 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $10,970 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $714,514 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,200 |
Office expenses | $17,134 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $118,896 |
Travel | $35,250 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $38,720 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $16,848 |
Insurance | $52,390 |
All other expenses | $129,010 |
Total functional expenses | $2,915,948 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $150,582 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $1,068,603 |
Accounts receivable, net | $15,475 |
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 | $22,055 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $64,936 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $924,129 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $68,958 |
Total assets | $2,314,738 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $96,489 |
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 | $13,926 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $110,415 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,280,194 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $924,129 |
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 | $2,314,738 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Wildlife Association Of Texas has recieved totaling $26,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
The Tim And Karen Hixon Foundation San Antonio, TX PURPOSE: OPERATING FUND | $25,000 |
Ruth And Edward Austin Foundation San Antonio, TX PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE | $1,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Wildlife Association Of Texas New Braunfels, TX | $2,314,738 | $3,347,511 |
Conservation Force Inc Metairie, LA | $2,051,639 | $2,206,424 |
Spray And Neuter Initiative Program Alvin, TX | $103,334 | $867,743 |
Texas Humane Legislation Network Inc Austin, TX | $2,900,379 | $1,533,430 |
Texas Conservation Alliance Dallas, TX | $2,082,853 | $723,338 |
Louisiana Wildlife Federation Inc Baton Rouge, LA | $484,783 | $246,504 |
Shelter A Mutt Inc Corpus Christi, TX | $4,977 | $253,924 |
Permian Basin Animal Advocates Midland, TX | $16,815 | $248,094 |
Saving Our Companion Animals - Fort Bend County Katy, TX | $71,237 | $249,668 |
Altus Animal Welfare Association Altus, OK | $170,735 | $67,753 |
Dog Lodge Sanctuary Hempstead, TX | $62,225 | $0 |
Arkansas Wildlife Federation Inc Farmington, AR | $652,255 | $452,772 |