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TO PROTECT OUR STATE'S LANDS, WATERS, AND WILDLIFE BY PROVIDING FUNDING, LEADING PARTNERSHIPS, AND CONNECTING ALL PEOPLE WITH NATURE.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2024
Total Revenue
▼$4.8M
Program Spending
78%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$2.4M
Total Expenses
▼$2.7M
Total Assets
$23.3M
Total Liabilities
▼$8M
Net Assets
$15.3M
Officer Compensation
→$117.8K
Other Salaries
$810.6K
Investment Income
$2.1M
Fundraising
▼N/A
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I (Grants and Other Assistance)
Total grants awarded: $788.4K
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Type | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
DNR - NATURAL HERITAGE CONSERVATION | MADISON, WI | $306.7K | Cash | TO SUPPORT THE RESTORATION, MANAGEMENT, AND CONSERVATION OF VARIOUS STATE NATURAL AREAS. |
DNR - WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT | MADISON, WI | $82.9K | Cash | TO SUPPORT, RESTORE, MAINTAIN, AND ENHANCE VARIOUS WISCONSIN STATE AREAS. |
DNR - PARKS & RECREATION | MADISON, WI | $62.9K | Cash | TO SUPPORT THE CAMPGROUND INFRASTRUCTURE, RESTORATION, AND MANAGEMENT OF WISCONSIN STATE PARKS. |
DNR - HAVENWOODS STATE FOREST | MADISON, WI | $46K | Cash | TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL LEARNING, AND ENHANCING VISITOR EXPERIENCE AT MILWAUKEE'S HAVENWOODS STATE FOREST. |
LANDMARK CONSERVANCY39-1618389 | MENOMONIE, WI | $34.5K | Cash | TO SUPPORT LANDMARK CONSERVANCY WITH THE CONSERVATION OF LOVE LAKE AND AQUISITION/EXPANSION OF PUBLIC LANDS HELD UNDER CONSERVATION EASEMENT IN NORTHEAST WISCONSIN. |
SOUTHERN WISCONSIN BIRD ALLIANCE39-1393389 | MADISON, WI | $28.6K | Cash | TO SUPPORT SOUTHERN WISCONSIN BIRD ALLIANCE AND THEIR BIRD PROTECTION EFFORTS, INCLUDING RAISING AWARENESS OF BIRD DECLINE IN WISCONSIN AND SPUR ACTION AT HOME. |
LAKE MICHIGAN BIRD OBSERVATORY82-2924873 | PORT WASHINGTON, WI | $25K | Cash | TO FORM AND DEVELOP A PARTNERSHIP TO ACHIEVE URBAN BIRD TREATY CITY DESIGNATION, WHICH WILL SERVE AS AN ORGANIZING POINT FOR SILOED ORGANIZATIONS AND AN OPPORTUNITY TO COORDINATE BIRD CONSERVATION AND OUTREACH IN THE REGION. SPECIAL FOCUS WILL BE ON DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION THROUGHOUT THE PROCESS TO ENSURE HISTORICALLY UNDERREPRESENTED GROUPS IN BIRD CONSERVATION AND BIRDING ARE A PART OF THE PROCESS FROM THE BEGINNING. |
SELVA26-2023845 | VENICE, CA | $22.5K | Cash | TO SUPPORT THE NEOTROPICAL FLYWAYS PROJECT. |
FRIENDS OF GOVERNOR DODGE STATE PARK39-1858402 | DODGEVILLE, WI | $22.4K | Cash | TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE FRIENDS OF GOVENOR DODGE STATE PARK AND REPLACE ROTTED TIMBERS ON PINE CLIFF TRAIL. |
NEARBY NATURE MILWAUKEE93-2643429 | MILWAUKEE, WI | $11.9K | Cash | TO SUPPORT THE ANNUAL AFRICAN AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL PIONEER AWARDS AND TO RESTORE/REVITALIZE GREEN SPACES ALONG LINCOLN CREEK, WITH A FOCUS ON HOPKINS HOLLOW, THROUGH HABITAT RESTORATION, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, HABITAT RESEARCH, AND RAISING AWARENES OF WILDLIFE HABITAT IN URBAN GREEN SPACE. |
THE PRAIRIE ENTHUSIASTS39-1601574 | VIROQUA, WI | $11.7K | Cash | TO REMOVE DENSE WOODY THICKETS FROM TWO REMNANT PRAIRIES IN THE SOUTHWEST SAVANNA REGION TO IMPROVE HABITAT FOR ALREADY PRESENT GRASSLAND BIRDS OF GREATEST CONSERVATION NEED AND TO REPAIR A VITAL BRIDGE CONNECTING THE TWO PARTS OF THE SYLVAN ROAD CONSERVATION AREA, A RARE REFERENCE QUALITY WETLAND/STREAM COMPLEX, TO ENSURE SAFE ACCESS. |
| GLENBEULAH, WI | $11.4K | Cash | TO SUPPORT RAPTOR RESEARCH AT THE CEDAR GROVE ORNITHOLOGICAL RESEARCH STATION; AND SECONDARILY, FOR SUPPORTING BIRD AND RAPTOR CONSERVATION IN WISCONSIN. | |
GROUNDSWELL CONSERVANCY39-1452825 | MADISON, WI | $10.2K | Cash | TO SUPPORT THE CARE, MANAGEMENT, AND RESTORATION OF TREWARTHA BOBOLINK HILL FARM AND FOUR OAKS FARM. |
NORTHEASTERN WISCONSIN BIRD ALLIANCE39-1393389 | MADISON, WI | $10K | Cash | TO CONTINUE A COLLABORATIVE, LONG-TERM VOLUNTEER BIRD MONITORING PROGRAM ON THE ONEIDA NATION RESERVATION'S RESTORATION SITES. |
TOMAHAWK PUBLIC LIBRARY | TOMOHAWK, WI | $9,509 | Cash | TO SUPPORT THE NATURAL RESOURCES EDUCATION MISSION, PROGRAMMING, AND BIRD PROTECTION EFFORTS AT TOMAHAWK PUBLIC LIBRARY. |
NORTH LAKELAND DISCOVERY CENTER39-1390520 | MANITOWISH WATERS, WI | $9,197 | Cash | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES OF NORTH LAKELAND DISCOVERY CENTER. |
WISCONSIN WETLANDS ASSOCIATION39-1852601 | MADISON, WI | $8,800 | Cash | TO SUPPORT WISCONSIN WETLAND'S ASSOCIATION'S WATER PROTECTION EFFORTS IN WISCONSIN, AS WELL AS THE SPONSORSHIP OF THE 2025 WISCONSIN WETLANDS SCIENCE CONFERENCE. |
DANE COUNTY LAND AND WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT | MADISON, WI | $8,248 | Cash | TO TO SUPPORT THE MANAGEMENT, MAINTENANCE, AND IMPROVEMENT OF ANDERSON FARM COUNTY PARK. |
DNR - HIGH CLIFF STATE PARK | MADISON, WI | $8,002 | Cash | TO SUPPORT RESTORATION AND MAINTENANCE OF PRAIRIE HABITAT WITHIN HIGH CLIFF STATE PARK. |
| MADISON, WI | $7,500 | Cash | TO SUPPORT THE 2024 BIRDS AND BEYOND SERIES AND 2024 CLIMATE FAST FORWARD CONFERENCE. | |
NORTHLAND COLLEGE39-0806428 | ASHLAND, WI | $7,392 | Cash | TO DETERMINE WHETHER ALTERING WATER LEVELS WOULD BE AN EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT STRATEGY TO CONTROL THE RECENT INVASION OF EURASIAN WATERMILFOIL (EWM) IN THE TURTLE FLAMBEAU FLOWAGE AND OTHER FLOWAGE TYPE WATER BODIES, MANAGED BY THE MARY GRIGGS BURKE CENTER FOR FRESHWATER INNOVATION. |
SOKAOGON CHIPPEWA COMMUNITY | CRANDON, WI | $7,350 | Cash | TO SUPPORT THE SPUR LAKE STATE NATURAL AREA CLIMATE RESILIENCY PROJECT. |
OZAUKEE WASHINGTON LAND TRUST39-1741288 | WEST BEND, WI | $6,820 | Cash | TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE OZAUKEE WASHINGTON LAND TRUST. |
FRIENDS OF DEVIL'S LAKE STATE PARK39-1867786 | BARABOO, WI | $6,780 | Cash | TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE FRIEND'S OF DEVIL'S LAKE STATE PARK AND CREATE AN ACCESSIBLE PATH AT DEVIL'S LAKE STATE PARK. |
| MILWAUKEE, WI | $5,885 | Cash | TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE WISCONSIN ASSOCIATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION COLLABORATIVE. | |
RIVER ALLIANCE OF WISCONSIN39-1792143 | MADISON, WI | $5,557 | Cash | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES OF THE RIVER ALLIANCE OF WISCONSIN, AS WELL AS WATER PROTECTION EFFORTS IN WISCONSIN. |
DANE COUNTY CONSERVATION LEAGUE39-6081506 | MADISON, WI | $5,436 | Cash | TO SUPPORT THE MANAGEMENT, PROTECTION, AND RESTORATION OF THE GREATER PRAIRIE CHICKEN AND ITS HABITAT IN WISCONSIN, WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON PROJECTS UNDERTAKEN BY THE WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM IN THE BUENA VISTA GRASSLANDS AREA OF CENTRAL WISCONSIN. |
UPPER SUGAR RIVER WATERSHED ASSOCIATION39-2000260 | MT HOREB, WI | $5,219 | Cash | TO SUPPORT THE WORK AND MISSION OF THE UPPER SUGAR RIVER WATERSHED ASSOCIATION. |
| Total | $788.4K | |||
DNR - NATURAL HERITAGE CONSERVATION
MADISON, WI
$306.7K
DNR - WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT
MADISON, WI
$82.9K
DNR - PARKS & RECREATION
MADISON, WI
$62.9K
DNR - HAVENWOODS STATE FOREST
MADISON, WI
$46K
MENOMONIE, WI
$34.5K
MADISON, WI
$28.6K
PORT WASHINGTON, WI
$25K
VENICE, CA
$22.5K
DODGEVILLE, WI
$22.4K
MILWAUKEE, WI
$11.9K
VIROQUA, WI
$11.7K
GLENBEULAH, WI
$11.4K
MADISON, WI
$10.2K
MADISON, WI
$10K
TOMAHAWK PUBLIC LIBRARY
TOMOHAWK, WI
$9,509
MANITOWISH WATERS, WI
$9,197
MADISON, WI
$8,800
DANE COUNTY LAND AND WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
MADISON, WI
$8,248
DNR - HIGH CLIFF STATE PARK
MADISON, WI
$8,002
$7,500
ASHLAND, WI
$7,392
SOKAOGON CHIPPEWA COMMUNITY
CRANDON, WI
$7,350
WEST BEND, WI
$6,820
BARABOO, WI
$6,780
MILWAUKEE, WI
$5,885
MADISON, WI
$5,557
MADISON, WI
$5,436
MT HOREB, WI
$5,219
Source: USAspending.gov
No federal awards found for this organization.
USAspending.gov tracks federal grants, cooperative agreements, and other financial assistance. Not all nonprofits receive federal funding.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024IRS e-File | $4.8M | $2.4M | $2.7M | $23.3M | $15.3M |
| 2023IRS e-File | $3.6M | $2.8M | $2.7M | $21.5M | $13.9M |
| 2022 | $2.9M | $2.3M | $2.2M | $18.4M | $11.8M |
| 2021 | $3.4M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| David Clutter | Executive Director | 40 | $112.5K | $0 | $5,343 | $117.8K |
| Tom Dott | Chair | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dave Adam | Vice Chair | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Martin Henert | Treasurer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kristine Euclide | Secretary | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
David Clutter
Executive Director
$117.8K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$112.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$5,343
Tom Dott
Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Dave Adam
Vice Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Martin Henert
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kristine Euclide
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Alstad | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Beckie Gaskill | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bruce Braun | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David Zeug | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Halie Tenor | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jaimes Johnson | Director | 1 |
Amy Alstad
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Beckie Gaskill
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Bruce Braun
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $2.7M |
| $2.1M |
| $20.1M |
| $13.4M |
| 2020 | $2.5M | $2.2M | $1.7M | $18.5M | $11.5M |
| 2019 | $2.6M | $2.1M | $1.7M | $16M | $9.3M |
| 2018 | $2.3M | $1.8M | $1.2M | $13.5M | $7.3M |
| 2017 | $2.3M | $1.9M | $1.5M | $13.5M | $7M |
| 2016 | $1.8M | $1.4M | $1.2M | $11.9M | $5.7M |
| 2015 | $1.4M | $1.3M | $960.8K | $10.9M | $4.8M |
| 2014 | $1.8M | $1.4M | $825.7K | $10.6M | $4.4M |
| 2013 | $1.3M | $1M | $939.5K | $9.8M | $3.5M |
| 2012 | $842.4K | $695.4K | $867.7K | $7.7M | $2.9M |
| 2011 | $1M | $887.3K | $1.5M | $7.5M | $2.7M |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
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| 2015 | 990 | Data |
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| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| James P Bennett | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kristine Krause | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Linda Bochert | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lisa Gaumnitz | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Labarbera | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mary Gade | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Williamson | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Rebecca Haefner | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Scott Valitchka | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tom Olson | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
David Zeug
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Halie Tenor
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jaimes Johnson
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
James P Bennett
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kristine Krause
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Linda Bochert
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Lisa Gaumnitz
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Mark Labarbera
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Mary Gade
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Michael Williamson
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Rebecca Haefner
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Scott Valitchka
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Tom Olson
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0