New Mexico Wild Action Fund is located in Albuquerque, NM. According to its NTEE Classification (C01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, 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. New Mexico Wild Action Fund 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 09/2023, New Mexico Wild Action Fund generated $416.8k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 3 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (9.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $288.0k during the year ending 09/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (20.5%) per year over the past 3 years. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
NEW MEXICO WILD ACTION FUND IS DEDICATED TO ADVANCING POLICIES THAT PROTECT NEW MEXICO'S WILDERNESS, WILDLIFE, AND WATER.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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NEW MEXICO WILD ACTION FUND IS PRIMARILY FOCUSED (40%) ON EDUCATING THE PUBLIC AND POLICY MAKERS ABOUT OPPORTUNITIES TO CONSERVE NEW MEXICO'S LANDS, WATER, AND WILDLIFE. PUBLIC EDUCATION ACTIVITIES ARE CONDUCTED BY STAFF, INCLUDING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, POLITICAL DIRECTOR, POLICY DIRECTOR, AND COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE NEWSLETTER ARTICLES, SOCIAL MEDIA, PAID ADVERTISEMENTS IN PRINT MEDIA, AND EVENTS. THESE ACTIVITIES FURTHER OUR EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ADVOCATING FOR THE PROTECTION OF NEW MEXICO'S PUBLIC LANDS, WATER AND WILDLIFE BY ENCOURAGING THE PUBLIC TO BE BETTER INFORMED ABOUT THESE CONSERVATION ISSUES.
NEW MEXICO WILD ACTION FUND ALSO CONDUCTS LOBBYING ACTIVITIES (20%) WHEN NECESSARY TO ATTEMPT TO INFLUENCE PUBLIC POLICY AND LEGISLATION AT THE LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL LEVELS, RELATED TO CONSERVATION OF PUBLIC LANDS, WATERS, AND WILDLIFE. LOBBYING ACTIVITIES ARE CONDUCTED BY STAFF, PRIMARILY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, POLITICAL DIRECTOR, POLICY DIRECTOR, AND COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR. LOBBYING FURTHERS OUR EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ADVOCATING FOR THE PROTECTION OF NEW MEXICO'S PUBLIC LANDS, WATER AND WILDLIFE BY ATTEMPTING TO INFLUENCE THE PASSAGE OF CONSERVATION LEGISLATION.
DURING ELECTION YEARS, NEW MEXICO WILD ACTION FUND WILL SPEND NO MORE THAN 40% OF ITS BUDGET ON ELECTORAL ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING COORDINATED AND INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURES WORK, VIA STAFF AND/OR INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Mark Allison Executive Di | Officer | 12 | $0 |
Ben Shelton Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jeremy Vesbach Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Brittany Fallon Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $225,000 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $191,291 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $416,291 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $524 |
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 | $416,825 |
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 | $165,892 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $7,144 |
Other employee benefits | $10,881 |
Payroll taxes | $12,284 |
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 | $49,716 |
Advertising and promotion | $9,783 |
Office expenses | $946 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $7,683 |
Travel | $207 |
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 | $731 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $288,031 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $245,672 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $80,000 |
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 | $325,672 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $19,788 |
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 | $43,608 |
Total liabilities | $63,396 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $150,149 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $112,127 |
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 | $325,672 |