2023-11-15T21:34:38-06:00 2022-12-31 320530003 QUIGLEY & MIRON 3550 WILSHIRE BLVD 1660 LOS ANGELES CA 90010 990 2022-01-01 474016989 AMERICAN WILD HORSE PRESERVATION CAMPAIGN AMER 5302060140 PO BOX 1733 DAVIS CA 95617 SUZANNE ROY SECRETARY & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 5302060140 2023-11-15 SUZANNE ROY 999009999 0 ARMEN GRIGORIAN P01582463 2136393550 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z AMERICAN WILD HORSE CAMPAIGN SUZANNE ROY PO BOX 1733 DAVIS CA 95617 7381750 0 X AMERICANWILDHORSECAMPAIGN.ORG X 2015 CA PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF AMERICA'S WILD HORSES AND BURROS THROUGH PUBLIC AWARENESS, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND IMPLEMENTATION OF HUMANE MANAGEMENT AND HABITAT CONSERVATION PROGRAMS. 8 7 26 61 0 0 3018765 5216460 0 0 240 14531 30710 4407 3049715 5235398 44050 16500 0 0 809413 1099585 0 0 407531 1214860 2025247 2068323 3141332 981392 2094066 3514780 5648634 232930 272718 3281850 5375916 X PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF AMERICA'S WILD HORSES AND BURROS THROUGH PUBLIC AWARENESS, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND IMPLEMENTATION OF HUMANE MANAGEMENT AND HABITAT CONSERVATION PROGRAMS. 0 0 707313 ADVOCACY & EDUCATION: BUILDING A NATIONAL MOVEMENTIN RESPONSE TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT'S UNPRECEDENTED REMOVAL OF MORE THAN 20,000 WILD HORSES AND BURROS FROM THEIR HABITATS, THE ORGANIZATION INITIATED A NATIONAL ADVERTISING AND PUBLICITY CAMPAIGN TITLED "THERE'S A BETTER WAY." THIS CAMPAIGN FOCUSED ON THE CRUELTY OF HELICOPTER ROUNDUPS AND MASS CONFINEMENT OF WILD HORSES AND BURROS AND THE NEED FOR POLICIES TO PROTECT THESE NATIONAL SYMBOLS OF FREEDOM. THE IMPACT WAS MEASURABLE: THE CAMPAIGN REACHED HALF A MILLION NEW INDIVIDUALS, GREW THE ORGANIZATION'S ADVOCACY BASE BY TENS OF THOUSANDS OF CITIZENS, AND GENERATED 700,000 CALLS, EMAILS, AND TEXT MESSAGES TO FEDERAL AGENCIES. THE OUTCOMES WERE EVIDENT: AN EARLY HALT TO A COLORADO ROUNDUP, CONGRESSIONAL INTERVENTION DUE TO WILD HORSE DEATHS, AND MOUNTING PRESSURE FROM STATE AND FEDERAL LAWMAKERS ON THE AGENCIES RESPONSIBLE FOR MANAGING WILD HORSES AND BURROS TO IMPLEMENT REFORMS. 694689 6500 FIELD PROGRAMS: CONSERVATION THROUGH HUMANE MANAGEMENTOUR WORLD-LEADING VIRGINIA RANGE HORSE FERTILITY CONTROL PROGRAM CONTINUED TO DELIVER STRONG RESULTS IN 2022, REDUCING THE FOALING RATE BY 62% IN LESS THAN FOUR YEARS. THIS INITIATIVE EFFECTIVELY REDUCED POPULATION SIZES WITHOUT REMOVALS IN CRITICAL AREAS FACING ENCROACHING DEVELOPMENT, ADDRESSING PUBLIC SAFETY CONCERNS. WE EXPANDED OUR FERTILITY CONTROL EFFORTS TO UTAH, COLLABORATING WITH THE BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT AND A RANCHING PERMITTEE IN THE CEDAR MOUNTAIN HERD MANAGEMENT AREA. THE ORGANIZATION'S FIELD REPRESENTATIVE DOCUMENTED AND INDIVIDUALLY IDENTIFIED OVER 500 CEDAR MOUNTAIN WILD HORSES, DEVELOPING PLANS FOR HABITAT IMPROVEMENT AND A FERTILITY CONTROL PROGRAM TO BE IMPLEMENTED IN 2023. THESE ON-RANGE PROGRAMS ARE CREATING MODELS FOR COLLABORATION FOR HUMANE AND FISCALLY RESPONSIBLE WILD HORSE MANAGEMENT. 292884 GOVERNMENT RELATIONS: IGNITING WILD HORSE PROTECTION POLICYIN COLLABORATION WITH THE U.S. HOUSE NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE STAFF, THE ORGANIZATION DRAFTED THE WILD FREE-ROAMING HORSES AND BURROS PROTECTION ACT OF 2022, INTRODUCED BY U.S. REPS. RAUL GRIJALVA, DAVID SCHWEIKERT, DINA TITUS, JOE NEGUSE, BRIAN FITZPATRICK, AND STEVE COHEN. THIS BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION AIMS TO REINSTATE PROTECTIONS FOR WILD HORSES AND BURROS, PROHIBITING SLAUGHTER, REDUCING HELICOPTER ROUNDUPS, AND TERMINATING THE BLM'S CASH INCENTIVE ADOPTION PROGRAM. AWHC ALSO SUCCESSFULLY LOBBIED FOR DEDICATED FUNDING IN THE FISCAL YEAR 2023 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT FOR HUMANE FERTILITY CONTROL AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO ROUNDUPS AND FOR OTHER NECESSARY REFORMS. FURTHERMORE, WE ENGAGED U.S. REP. TED LIEU AND OVER THREE DOZEN CONGRESSIONAL COLLEAGUES IN ADDRESSING THE MISMANAGEMENT OF WILD HORSES IN CALIFORNIA BY THE U.S. FOREST SERVICE. THESE CONGRESS MEMBERS URGED THE FOREST SERVICE TO ESTABLISH COMPREHENSIVE ANIMAL WELFARE STANDARDS AND POSED QUESTIONS ABOUT AGENCY SAFEGUARDS TO PREVENT THESE ANIMALS FROM ENTERING THE SLAUGHTER PIPELINE.IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION IS UTILIZING LEGAL RULEMAKING PROCESSES TO ADVANCE LEGAL PROTECTION OF WILD HORSES AND BURROS, INCLUDING WORK CONDUCTED THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH THE HARVARD LAW ANIMAL LAW PROGRAM TO STRENGTHEN AND CODIFY THE BLM'S COMPREHENSIVE ANIMAL WELFARE PROGRAM GUIDELINES AS ENFORCEABLE REGULATIONS. 703653 10000 COMMUNICATIONS: KEEPING THE WILD HORSES AND BURROS' PLIGHT IN THE PUBLIC EYEIN 2022, THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUED AS THE LEADING VOICE IN WILD HORSE AND BURRO ADVOCACY FOR THE MEDIA. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION WAS AN EXPERT VOICE INCLUDED IN 1,200 NATIONAL AND REGIONAL NEWS REPORTS. THIS EXTENSIVE COVERAGE INCLUDED IN-DEPTH EXAMINATIONS OF COLORADO ROUNDUPS BY DISTINGUISHED OUTLETS SUCH AS CBS NEWS AND COLORADO POLITICS. WE WERE ALSO FEATURED IN AN EPISODE OF TBS' NATIONAL NEWS SATIRE PROGRAM, FULL FRONTAL WITH SAMANTHA BEE. THE ORGANIZATION MET WITH JOURNALISTS FROM NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TO SHOWCASE HUMANE AND SUSTAINABLE WILD HORSE MANAGEMENT ON NEVADA'S VIRGINIA RANGE. WE ALSO SECURED NOTABLE NEWS COVERAGE ON PRESTIGIOUS PLATFORMS LIKE CNN, CBS, AND THE WASHINGTON POST, TO NAME JUST A FEW.THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION'S ROUNDUP OBSERVATION PROGRAM, WE GENERATED DAILY REPORTS WITH PHOTOGRAPHS AND VIDEO DOCUMENTING THE MAJORITY OF FEDERAL CAPTURE OPERATIONS IN WESTERN STATES. THESE REPORTS LED TO REGIONAL AND NATIONAL NEWS COVERAGE OF THE TRAGIC AND PREVENTABLE WILD HORSE AND BURRO DEATHS THAT ARE THE INEVITABLE RESULT OF HELICOPTER ROUNDUPS AND CONFINEMENT IN HOLDING FACILITIES. THIS WORK BROUGHT THE INHUMANE NATURE OF FEDERAL WILD HORSE MANAGEMENT TO THE FOREFRONT, GENERATING GROWING SUPPORT FOR REFORM AND TRUE PROTECTION OF THESE CHERISHED SYMBOLS OF OUR NATION'S HERITAGE.RESCUE: SAVING LIVESTHE PRIMARY FOCUS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S WORK IS KEEPING WILD HORSES WILD, BUT WE ARE OFTEN CALLED UPON TO HELP HORSES AND BURROS WHO ARE NO LONGER FREE. IN 2021, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED DIRECT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE RESCUE OF DOZENS OF MUSTANGS AND BURROS FROM SLAUGHTER, PROVIDING THEM A LIFELINE TO A SAFER FUTURE. OUR RESCUE FUND PLAYED A VITAL ROLE IN SUPPORTING RESCUE ORGANIZATIONS BY SUBSIDIZING THE PURCHASE OF WINTER HAY AND TRAINING CLINICS. ON THE VIRGINIA RANGE, OUR FOAL RESCUE GRANT FUND CONTINUED TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE, OFFERING ESSENTIAL FOAL KITS FOR RESCUERS TO PROVIDE LIFE-SAVING EMERGENCY CARE TO VULNERABLE WILD FOALS. FURTHERMORE, WE EXTENDED OUR SUPPORT TO COVER CRITICAL VETERINARY AND SUPPORTIVE CARE EXPENSES FOR ORPHANED VIRGINIA RANGE FOALS.SCIENCE: INNOVATING, RESEARCHING, DOCUMENTING IN 2022, THE ORGANIZATION ADDED A CONSERVATION BIOLOGIST TO OUR STAFF AND FORMED AN INTERNAL SCIENCE COMMITTEE TO GUIDE OUR SCIENTIFIC WORK. PROJECTS UNDERWAY INCLUDE DATA ANALYSIS AND PUBLICATION OF OUR VIRGINIA RANGE FERTILITY CONTROL PROGRAM DATA IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE; DEVELOPMENT OF AN AI-DRIVEN HORSE IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM TO IMPROVE OPTIONS FOR THE DELIVERY OF FERTILITY CONTROL VACCINES TO WILD HERDS, AND RANGE RESTORATION PROJECTS IN CONJUNCTION WITH OUR FLAGSHIP NEVADA. 703653 10000 2398539 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 31 0 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA X X SUZANNE ROY 8778534696 PO BOX 1733 DAVIS CA 95617 ELLIE PRICE PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DUSTIN BROWN VICE PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 STEPHANIE ZILL TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 SUZANNE ROY SECRETARY & EXECUTIVE DIRE 40.00 X X 103674 0 4189 BILL HAKE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ALICIA GOETZ DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 KATHLEEN LEWIS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JOAN D'AVANZO DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 103674 0 4189 1 0 0 0 0 56642 5159818 2155960 5216460 6379 6379 2118629 2110477 8152 8152 8152 35875 56642 35875 0 OTHER REVENUE 900099 4407 4407 4407 5235398 0 0 18938 X 16500 16500 107863 21573 43145 43145 884342 697509 63848 122985 31250 25383 2169 3698 76130 56326 8259 11545 183802 140997 42805 44364 44364 131500 131500 464057 415481 8519 40057 248345 118333 9736 120276 100432 3051 44349 53032 54038 14004 40034 9860 9860 173309 163168 2306 7835 26033 18925 2775 4333 15075 2805 11695 575 EDUCATION 286320 286270 50 SUPPLIES 253831 252433 1398 MEDIA 23330 23330 TRAINING 10951 10951 3141332 2398539 335262 407531 1051351 1710005 2405103 3822462 9008 37874 700 700 148509 70916 48618 77593 3514780 5648634 83030 122818 149900 149900 232930 272718 X 3231850 2762684 50000 2613232 3281850 5375916 3514780 5648634 2094066 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1278824 1445148 2717308 3018765 5216460 13676505 1278824 1445148 2717308 3018765 5216460 13676505 3706331 9970174 353 579 493 242 6379 8046 7337 6840 30710 4407 49294 13733845 0.72600 0.85180 X SCHEDULE A, PART VI, LIST OF UNUSUAL GRANTS: DESCRIPTION: OTHER UNUSUAL GRANT DATE: 12/31/19 AMOUNT: 500000. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 95173 193819 288992 2109547 2398539 269927 67482 27691 19065 0 200975 199050 232032 269927 901984 1352976 198557 158249 187736 288992 833534 50244 49763 58008 67482 225497 338246 25712 38667 57869 95173 217421 148509 70916 77593 77593 X PART X, LINE 2: ACCOUNTING STANDARDS REQUIRE AN ORGANIZATION TO EVALUATE ITS TAX POSITIONS AND PROVIDE FOR A LIABILITY FOR ANY POSITIONS THAT WOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED 'MORE LIKELY THAN NOT' TO BE UPHELD UNDER A TAX AUTHORITY EXAMINATION. MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITIONS AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT A PROVISION FOR A TAX LIABILITY IS NOT NECESSARY AT DECEMBER 31, 2022. GENERALLY, THE ORGANIZATION'S INFORMATION RETURNS REMAIN OPEN FOR EXAMINATION FOR A PERIOD OF THREE (FEDERAL) OR FOUR (STATE OF CALIFORNIA) YEARS FROM THE DATE OF FILING. STAY WILD FUNDRAISER 92517 56642 35875 1522 34353 92517 56642 35875 1522 34353 35875 0 0 SALT RIVER WILD HORSE MANAGEMENT GROUP 4610 N 68TH STREET UNIT 477 SCOTTSDALE AZ 85251 465280587 501(C)(3) 10000 0 HAY PURCHASES 1 X 2 2130288 X AUCTION ITEMS 67 25672 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A DRAFT FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL BOARD MEMBERS REVIEWED AND SIGNED THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE ORGANIZATION PERIODICALLY REVIEWS COMPENSATION DATA FOR SIMILAR NON-PROFITS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONTRACTORS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 369,055. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 8,000. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 39,333. TOTAL EXPENSES 416,388. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 46,426. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 519. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 724. TOTAL EXPENSES 47,669. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDIT COMMITTEE HAS RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THIS IS THE FIRST YEAR IN WHICH AN AUDIT COMMITTEE WAS FORMED. AMERICAN WILD HORSE CONSERVANCY LLC PO BOX 1733 DAVIS CA 95617 850494410 ASSETS HOLDING ENTITY NV AMERICAN WILD HORSE PRESERVATION CAMPAIGN AMERICAN WILD HORSE LEGISLATIVE FUND PO BOX 1733 DAVIS CA 95617 830786963 LOBBYING FOR WILD HORSE/BURRO PROTECTION CA 501(C)(4) AMERICAN WILD HORSE PRESERVATION CAMPAIGN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0