Arizona Antelope Foundation Inc is located in Mesa, AZ. The organization was established in 1993. According to its NTEE Classification (D30) the organization is classified as: Wildlife Preservation & Protection, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Arizona Antelope Foundation Inc 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 12/2023, Arizona Antelope Foundation Inc generated $202.1k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $184.8k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 0.5% per year over the past 9 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
CONSERVATION & RESTORATION OF ANTELOPE & THEIR HABITAT IN ARIZONA. CONSERVATION PROJECTS INTENDED TO PROTECT, ENHANCE, IMPROVE AND CONNECT VIABLE & CRITICAL ANTELOPE HABITAT IN ARIZONA
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM ACCOMPISHMENTS INCLUDE THE PUBLISHING OF A SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL - THE PRONGHORN, WHICH IS A JOURNAL ABOUT GRASSLAND HABITATS AND HOW WE ARE TRYING TO MAINTAIN THEM OR IMPROVE FOR THE BENEFIT OF PRONGHORN ANTELOPE AND OTHER INDICATOR SPECIES OF THE GRASSLANDS. THE ARTICLES ARE WRITTEN BY FORMER OR CURRENT WILDLIFE BIOLOGISTS AND SCIENTISTS AND ARE AN UPDATE OF THE VARIOUS ONGOING PROJECTS AND UPDATES ON CURRENT HABITAT ISSUES AND CONDITIONS. INCLUDES HUNTER EDUCATION AND SPONSORSHIPS. A HUNTER EDUCATION CLINIC AND FUNDING OF OTHER HABITAT AND HUNTING INITIATIVES
VARIOUS ANTELOPE HABITAT PROJECTS IN ARIZONA INCLUDING FENCE MODIFICATION ALONG HIGHWAYS TO HELP ALLEVIATE CHOKE POINTS, CLEARING OF BRUSH TO HELP VIEW OF MOTORIST & PRONGHORN TO SAVE LIVES OF BOTH MOTORIST & PRONGHORN. FENCE MODIFICATIONS ON 150,000+ ACRES IN SOUTHERN AZ TO OPEN UP UNOCCUPIED & UNUSED HABITAT DUE TO PIONEER FENCING METHODS TO DATE 150,000+ ACRES HAVE BEEN OPENED UP ALLOW PRONGHORN FREEDOM TO ROAM, MIGRATE TO HISTORIC FAWNING GROUNDS, MIGRATE DURING PERIODS OF DROUGHT, ETC. ALSO EXTENSIVE GRASSLANDS RESTORATION & REMOVAL OF INVASIVE SPECIES INTO GRASSLAND HABITATS.
WE ALSO FREQUENTLY HELP SPONSOR THE AUCTION OF THE TWO OF THE STATES COMMISSIONER ANTELOPE TAGS, THAT ARE SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER AND THE RECEIPTIENT OF THOSE TAGS ARE ALLOWED A 365 SEASON. WE WILL FREQUENTLY COLLECT THE FUNDS ON BEHALF OF THE ARIZONA GAME & FISH DEPARTMENT (SUCH AS IN 2023, WHEN COLLECTED $80,000) AND THEN 100% OF THOSE FUNDS ARE TRANSFERRED TO THE ARIZONA GAME & FISH DEPARTMENT. ANY COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THOSE EFFORTS ARE PAID BY US OR SHARED WITH OTHER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS. THE ARIZONA GAME & FISH DEPARTMENT THEN USES 100% OF THOSE PROCEEDS FOR SPECIAL HABITAT OR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH FOR THOSE SPECIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Terry Schupp President | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Glen Dickens Vice President | Officer | 25 | $0 |
Dave Cagle Secretary | Officer | 6 | $0 |
Brian George Treasurer | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Ken Meadors Past President | Officer | 7 | $0 |
Gary Boyer Director | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $13,440 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $105,294 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $118,734 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $7,413 |
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 | $75,910 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $9 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $202,066 |
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 | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $13,000 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $11,270 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $1,231 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $1,707 |
Information technology | $2,457 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,229 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $3,303 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $184,753 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $12,424 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
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 | $100 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $1,584 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $290,897 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $305,005 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $3,320 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $3,320 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $301,685 |
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 | $305,005 |