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GREEN LAKE ASSOCIATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
GREEN LAKE ASSOCIATION INC (EIN 39-1047600)
Tax period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed
2022-11-14
IRS object ID
202243189349309149
Schema version
2021v4.0
Source
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DescINFORMATION AND EDUCATION: THE GREEN LAKE ASSOCIATION (GLA) USES VARIOUS INFORMATION AND EDUCATION METHODS TO INFORM DONORS AND MEMBERS. PRIMARY COMMUNICATION TOOLS INCLUDE: EVENTS, SUCH AS OUR ANNUAL MEETING, ANNUAL GALA, AND OTHERS; PRINTED PUBLICATIONS, INCLUDING AN ANNUAL REPORT AND TIMES & TIDES NEWSLETTER; AND REGULAR EMAILS, PRESS RELEASES, AND SOCIAL MEDIA RELEASES. HIGHLIGHTS OF THESE 2021 INFORMATION AND EDUCATION COMMUNICATION TOOLS ARE BELOW. -THE ANNUAL MEETING, OPEN TO GLA MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC, IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO COMMUNICATE THE LAKE'S CHALLENGES AND THE ORGANIZATION'S EFFORTS TO PROTECT IT. THE 2021 ANNUAL MEETING WAS HELD IN PERSON WITH OVER 70 PEOPLE IN ATTENDANCE AND 1,052 HOUSEHOLDS WATCHING FROM HOME. - THE 2020 ANNUAL REPORT, PUBLISHED IN Q1 OF 2021, SUMMARIZED THE GLA'S MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR THE YEAR. IT WAS SENT TO NEARLY 1,100 HOUSEHOLDS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS. - THE ANNUAL GALA IS A COMMUNICATION AND STEWARDSHIP EVENT TO FUND LAKE- PROTECTING PRACTICES. THE 2021 ANNUAL GALA WAS COMPLETED VIRTUALLY DUE TO COVID-19 PRECAUTIONS. OUR "SHINE A LIGHT" VIRTUAL GALA SECURED 73 SPONSORS AND OVER 1,010 HOUSEHOLDS PARTICIPATED IN THIS EVENT. - THE 2021 TIMES & TIDES NEWSLETTER WAS SENT TO OVER 1,200 HOUSEHOLDS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS. - IN 2021, THE GLA HAD 60 VOLUNTEERS LOGGING 252 HOURS TO SUPPORT OUR PROGRAMMATIC WORK. - THE GLA SENT NUMEROUS EMAIL BLASTS TO 1,700 RECIPIENTS. - MANY PRESS RELEASES, WRITTEN EITHER BY THE GLA OR BY LOCAL JOURNALISTS, WERE PUBLISHED IN LOCAL NEWSPAPERS. - PAINTED SEVEN STORM DRAIN MURALS IN DOWNTOWN GREEN LAKE TO BRING AWARENESS THAT STORM DRAINS ARE DIRECT CONDUITS OF POLLUTION AND RUNOFF TO THE LAKE. - HOSTED A LEAF COLLECTION DAY AT AVROM FARM AND A LEAF CLEAN-UP VOLUNTEER DAY. THE GLA COLLECTED 560 POUNDS OF LEAVES THAT MIGHT HAVE ENDED UP IN GREEN LAKE. - HOSTED A HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE AT THE GLA OFFICE TO TALK TO MEMBERS AND THE COMMUNITY ABOUT OUR WORK.Desc

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Expense$151,138ExpenseAmt
DescRESEARCH: THE GLA FACILITATES COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH TO INCREASE THE UNDERSTANDING OF GREEN LAKE AND TO INFORM PRACTICES TO PROTECT ITS WATER QUALITY. VARIOUS UNIVERSITIES AND FEDERAL INSTITUTIONS PARTICIPATE IN RESEARCH STUDIES THAT INTEGRATE APPLIED SCIENCE WITH THE GLA'S MISSION. THE MOST SUBSTANTIAL RESEARCH EFFORT IS A LAKE STUDY, FACILITATED BY THE GLA, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY. IN 2021, THE GLA SUBMITTED A FINAL LAKE STUDY REPORT TO THE WDNR, WHICH IDENTIFIED THAT A 50% PHOSPHORUS REDUCTION IS REQUIRED TO REACH GREEN LAKE'S WATER QUALITY CRITERIA (15 G/L) AND A 70% PHOSPHORUS REDUCTIONS WILL BE REQUIRED TO REACH OLIGOTROPHIC CONDITIONS (12 G/L). THE GLA PREPARED AND SUBMITTED A WATERSHED MANAGEMENT PLAN TO THE WDNR ON BEHALF OF THE LAKE MANAGEMENT PLANNING TEAM. THE PLAN IS CURRENTLY UNDER REVIEW BY THE WDNR AND EPA; ONCE APPROVED, THE PLAN WILL OPEN THE DOOR TO A NEW AND LARGER SOURCE OF FEDERAL GRANTS. IN COLLABORATION WITH UW-OSHKOSH AND MARY JANE BUMBY, THE GLA CONDUCTED A 100-YEAR ANNIVERSARY AQUATIC PLANT SURVEY. IN COLLABORATION WITH DR. AARON THOMPSON OF PURDUE UNIVERSITY, THE GLA SUBMITTED A FINAL REPORT TO THE WDNR FOR A SHORELINE SURVEY, INTENDED TO SOLICIT MEMBER FEEDBACK ON OUR STRATEGIES. THIS SOCIAL SCIENCE SURVEY WAS PREVIOUSLY SENT TO 1,386 HOUSEHOLDS WITH NEARLY 700 RESPONSES. THE GLA LED A WORKSHOP AND FIELD DAY WITH AN ENGINEERING FIRM AND LOCAL LAKE MANAGEMENT PLANNING TEAM (LMPT) PARTNERS ON PHOSPHORUS INTERCEPTION TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS FOR THE WATERSHED. THE LMPT OFFERED THEIR SUPPORT OF THE GLA PURSUING A PILOT PROJECT WITH KIESER & ASSOCIATES TO USE CAPTURE TECHNOLOGY TO INTERCEPT DISSOLVED PHOSPHORUS FROM THE OUTLET OF AN AGRICULTURAL RETENTION POND. THE GLA WROTE FIVE WDNR PLANNING GRANTS, SUBMITTED BY GREEN LAKE COUNTY, TO SUPPORT THIS PILOT PROJECT. KIESER & ASSOCIATES WAS ALSO CONTRACTED BY THE GLA TO COMPLETE A FLOW STUDY TO DETERMINE IF FLOW THAT ENTERS THAT LAKE AT THE COUNTY HIGHWAY A BRIDGE "SHORT CIRCUITS" THE LAKE AND QUICKLY EXITS THE LAKE. THIS STUDY WILL DETERMINE THE PRIORITIZATION AND LOCATION OF CONSERVATION PRACTICES TO REDUCE PHOSPHORUS LOADING. THE GLA IS ENGAGED IN ONGOING RESEARCH TO UNDERSTAND SHORELINE MOTIVATIONS TO INFORM PROGRAMMATIC FOCUS & PLANNING. OTHER HIGHLIGHTS: - TOOK 86 WATER CLARITY MEASUREMENTS TO HELP MONITOR CHANGES IN THE LAKE DURING THE YEAR. - SAMPLED AND CONFIRMED WHITING EVENT WITH EXPERTS IN BEYERS COVE. - DEPLOYED THE SWIMMER'S ITCH INCIDENT REPORTING TOOL.Desc

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DescPILLAR PROJECTS: THE GLA HAS THREE PILLAR PROJECTS THAT FULFILL OUR MISSION BY HELPING TO PROTECT GREEN LAKE'S WATER QUALITY: PROJECT CLEAN STREAMS, PROJECT GREEN ACRES, AND PROJECT INVADER DEFENSE. PILLAR PROJECTS REQUIRE FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS FROM MANY SOURCES: GRANTS, DONORS, AND MEMBERS. THE GLA IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THAT 100% OF ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS DONATE FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO SUPPORT THESE PROJECTS. 1. PROJECT CLEAN STREAMS A)STREAM RESTORATION PROJECT CLEAN STREAM FOCUSES ON STREAM AND WETLAND RESTORATION IN THE GREEN LAKE WATERSHED. A VAST NETWORK OF OVER 140 MILES OF STREAM FLOWS INTO BIG GREEN LAKE; THE GLA HAS CO-CONDUCTED FIELD STUDIES TO ESTIMATE THAT OVER 11 MILES OF ITS BANKS ARE ERODED AND ARE ACTIVELY POLLUTING THE LAKE WITH SEDIMENT AND PHOSPHORUS. THE GLA AND OUR PARTNERS ARE MAKING REPAIRS TO STREAMBANKS TO LIMIT PHOSPHORUS POLLUTION IN GREEN LAKE. OUR AIM THROUGH PROJECT CLEAN STREAMS IS TO REPAIR A MINIMUM OF ONE MILE OF ERODING STREAM BANKS EACH YEAR. THE GLA HAS HELPED CO-FUND THE COLLECTION RESTORATION OF OVER 8,805 FEET OF STREAM (3,660 FEET ON DAKIN CREEK, 2,420 ON WHITE CREEK, AND 2,725 ON ROY CREEK) TO DATE. IN 2021, GLA VOLUNTEERS REVISITED DAKIN CREEK TO PLANT TREES AND SHRUBS TO FURTHER ANCHOR SOIL IN PLACE ON THE STREAM'S FLOODPLAIN. THIS WILL PROTECT THE RESTORATION PROJECT FROM FUTURE DAMAGE DURING POWERFUL PRECIPITATION EVENTS. B)SALT WISE THE GLA COMPLETED A TRIAL RUN OF COLLECTING SALT MEASUREMENTS FROM GREEN LAKE STREAMS TO GUIDE FUTURE VOLUNTEER-LED EFFORTS TO ASSESS SALT AS A POTENTIAL WATER QUALITY CONCERN. 2.PROJECT GREEN ACRES PROJECT GREEN ACRES FOCUSES ON IMPROVING THE ADOPTION OF AGRICULTURAL CONSERVATION PRACTICES IN THE WATERSHED, WHICH ENCOMPASS 65% OF THE WATERSHED'S AREA. THE GLA AIMS TO PARTNER WITH AGRICULTURAL NEIGHBORS TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO EDUCATION, FUNDING, AND RESOURCES TO INSTALL BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE GREEN LAKE WATERSHED. A)NO-TILL DRILL THE GLA SURVEYED LANDOWNERS IN THE WATERSHED TO BETTER UNDERSTAND HOW THE GLA CAN FILL GAPS IN CONSERVATION ADOPTION. IN RESPONSE TO THIS FEEDBACK, THE GLA PURCHASED A NO-TILL DRILL WITH A PRAIRIE SEED ATTACHMENT TO ALLOW FARMERS TO PLANT COVER CROPS AND PRAIRIE BUFFER STRIPS TO REDUCE PHOSPHORUS LOADING. THE GLA IS LEASING THE NO-TILL DRILL TO GREEN LAKE COUNTY, WHO IS MANAGING ITS USE. B)CONSERVATION FIELD DAY THE GLA HOSTED A FIELD DAY AT AVALON CREEK FARM, WHICH FEATURED TALKS ON MANAGED GRAZING, SOIL HEALTH, COVER CROPS, AND STREAM RESTORATION. THE FIELD DAY HAD NEARLY 150 ATTENDEES. C)DEMONSTRATION FARM THE GLA SPONSORED A DEMONSTRATION FARM IN THE WATERSHED AS PART OF THE UPPER FOX WOLF FARM DEMONSTRATION NETWORK. CHRIS POLLACK OF POLLACK-VU DAIRY WILL WORK WITH THE NRCS-LED PLANNING TEAM TO EXPERIMENT WITH NEW CONSERVATION PRACTICES TO INCREASE ADOPTION OF PHOSPHORUS-REDUCING WITHIN THE GREEN LAKE WATERSHED. 3.PROJECT INVADER DEFENSE PROJECT INVADER DEFENSE FOCUSES ON AQUATIC INVASIVE SPECIES MANAGEMENT AND PREVENTION, AS INVASIVE SPECIES PERMANENTLY IMBALANCE THE LAKE AND DEGRADE ITS WATER QUALITY. A)DUCKWEED MITIGATION TASK FORCE IN 2021, THE GLA FORMED A DUCKWEED MITIGATION TASK FORCE WITH THE GREEN LAKE SANITARY DISTRICT TO IDENTIFY POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS TO MINIMIZE DUCKWEED ACROSS THE LAKE. THE GOAL OF THE TASK FORCE IS TO GAIN PERMISSION BY THE WDNR AND GREEN LAKE COUNTY TO INSTALL SPECIALIZED TECHNOLOGY TO CAPTURE, DEWATER, TRANSPORT, AND REPURPOSE DUCKWEED. A PETITION DRIVE TO THE DNR TO IMPLEMENT COUNTERMEASURES RECEIVED 765 SIGNATURES. B)CLEAN BOATS CLEAN WATERS IN 2021, THE GLA, ALONG WITH SUPPORT FROM GOLDEN SANDS RC&D AND THE WDNR, HOSTED TWO WATERCRAFT INSPECTORS AT FOUR PUBLIC BOAT LAUNCHES IN GREEN LAKE. THE INSPECTORS INSPECTED 2,209 BOATS. C)BOAT WASH STATION THE GLA COLLABORATED WITH LOCAL PARTNERS-GOLDEN SANDS RC&D, THE GREEN LAKE SANITARY DISTRICT, AND GREEN LAKE COUNTY-TO SECURE THE APPROVAL OF VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS WITHIN GREEN LAKE COUNTY TO INSTALL A BOAT WASH STATION AT DODGE MEMORIAL COUNTY PARK. IN SUPPORT OF THIS EFFORT AND ON BEHALF OF PROJECT PARTNERS, THE GLA SUBMITTED A 24,000 WDNR GRANT. D)COMMUNITY PROJECT SUPPORT THE GLA PROVIDES MONETARY SUPPORT FOR WATER AND ENVIRONMENTAL RELATED PROJECTS IN THE COMMUNITY. THESE PROJECTS INCLUDE WEED HARVESTING, TROUT STOCKING, TRAINING FOR SCUBA RESCUE ON GREEN LAKE, AND HAMMER'S TRAIL MAINTENANCE. PETITIONED THE GREEN LAKE COUNTY TO RESTORE A STAFF POSITION WITHIN THE LAND CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT TO EXPAND THEIR ABILITY TO WORK WITH FARMERS ON CONSERVATION PRACTICES.Desc
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (16 entries)

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MAT BOERSON
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KENT DELUCENAY
PRESIDENT1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
RICH DIEMER
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
SHARON DOLAN
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MARK FRANZEN
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JIM HEBBE
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
RICHARD MARTENS
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GARY MECKLENBURG
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WILLIAM T MULLIGAN
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BRAD PRICE
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MIKE REGAN
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JEFF SHADICK
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Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$174,686TotalAmt
Program Services$157,217ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$450ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$17,019FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,456TotalAmt
Program Services$3,110ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$35ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$311FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,598TotalAmt
Program Services$13,138ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$74ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,386FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,323TotalAmt
Program Services$18,291ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$203ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,829FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,625TotalAmt
Program Services$7,763ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$259ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$603FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,325TotalAmt
Fundraising$8,325FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$22,582TotalAmt
Program Services$13,962ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,761ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,859FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,678TotalAmt
Program Services$9,678ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,261TotalAmt
Program Services$11,294ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$368ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$599FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,428TotalAmt
Program Services$1,416ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,081TotalAmt
Program Services$9,778ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$101ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$202FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,114TotalAmt
Program Services$4,858ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$153ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$103FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,957TotalAmt
Program Services$3,561ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$119ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$277FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,523TotalAmt
Program Services$4,970ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$166ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$387FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
INVADER DEFENSE$35,505$35,505
DUES AND FEES$18,730$18,168$187$375
MEMBERSHIP DUES$8,742$8,742
MISCELLANEOUS$7,479$7,090$122$267

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,222TotalAmt
Program Services$22,904ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$204ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,114FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$467,570TotalAmt
Program Services$414,675ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,279ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$46,616FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$41,270BOYAmt
EOY$39,257EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$357,767BOYAmt
EOY$643,647EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,842BOYAmt
EOY$1,311,549EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$166,891BOYAmt
EOY$97,668EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,999BOYAmt
EOY$2,999EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$63,918LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$12,302LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,098BOYAmt
EOY$51,616EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$581,867BOYAmt
EOY$2,146,736EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,493BOYAmt
EOY$7,245EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,493BOYAmt
EOY$7,245EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$435,622BOYAmt
EOY$944,917EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$139,752BOYAmt
EOY$1,194,574EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$575,374BOYAmt
EOY$2,139,491EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$581,867BOYAmt
EOY$2,146,736EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,564,117ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$173,038CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$163,495CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$343,968CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$474,302CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,971,719CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,126,522TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$176,209CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$259,896CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$255,883CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$94,471CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$80,830CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$867,289TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$349,247CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$423,391CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$599,851CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$568,773CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,052,549CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,993,811TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$52,546CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$69,717CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,466,513CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,588,776TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$23,152CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$36,897CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$108,451CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$27,868CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$196,368TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$23,152CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$36,897CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$160,997CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$97,585CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,466,513CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,785,144TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$2,208,667PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$125CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$257CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$443CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year$2,090CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,915TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$125CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$257CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$443CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year$2,090CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,915TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$349,372CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$423,648CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$600,294CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$568,773CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,054,639CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,996,726TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.55260PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.85390PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00000InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.00000InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$63,918OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$12,302DepreciationAmt
Book Value$51,616BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$51,616TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,068,583TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Revenue$36,896OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$36,896RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,031,687RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,031,687TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$504,466TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$36,896OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$36,896ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$467,570ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$467,570TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XTHE ASSOCIATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ASSOCIATION THAT IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C) (3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE ASSOCIATION HAS ALSO BEEN CLASSIFIED AS AN ENTITY THAT IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 509(A) AND QUALIFIES FOR DEDUCTIBLE CONTRIBUTIONS AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 170(B) (1) (A) (VI). THE ASSOCIATION IS SUBJECT TO A TAX ON INCOME FROM UNRELATED BUSINESS. THE ASSOCIATION HAS EVALUATED TAX POSITIONS TAKEN FOR FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AND ALL STATE TAX JURISDICTIONS WHERE IT OPERATES. THE ASSOCIATION BELIEVES THAT INCOME TAX FILING POSITIONS WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION AND DOES NOT ANTICIPATE ANY ADJUSTMENTS THAT WOULD RESULT IN A MATERIAL ADVERSE EFFECT ON THE ASSOCIATIONS FINANCIAL CONDITION, RESULTS OF OPERATIONS OR CASH FLOWS. ACCORDINGLY, THE ASSOCIATION HAS NOT RECORDED ANY RESERVES, OR RELATED ACCRUALS FOR INTEREST AND PENALTIES FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AT DECEMBER 31, 2021 AND 2020, RESPECTIVELY.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2DFUNDRAISING EXPENSES 26,273 GAMING EXPENSES 7,285 INVENTORY COGS 3,338
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2DFUNDRAISING EXPENSES 26,273 GAMING EXPENSES 7,285 INVENTORY COGS 3,338

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$385,640GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$371,840CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$13,800GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$16,496RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$5,190FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$4,587OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2MEMBERSHIP CAMPEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$82,876GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$82,876CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Other Events Total3OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$1,339,636GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$1,339,636CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$1,808,152GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$1,794,352CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$13,800GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$16,496RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$5,190FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$4,587OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$26,273DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$12,473NetIncomeSummaryAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
States Where Gaming ConductedWIStatesWhereGamingConductedCd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4AINFORMATION AND EDUCATION: THE GREEN LAKE ASSOCIATION (GLA) USES VARIOUS INFORMATION AND EDUCATION METHODS TO INFORM DONORS AND MEMBERS. PRIMARY COMMUNICATION TOOLS INCLUDE: EVENTS, SUCH AS OUR ANNUAL MEETING, ANNUAL GALA, AND OTHERS; PRINTED PUBLICATIONS, INCLUDING AN ANNUAL REPORT AND TIMES & TIDES NEWSLETTER; AND REGULAR EMAILS, PRESS RELEASES, AND SOCIAL MEDIA RELEASES. HIGHLIGHTS OF THESE 2021 INFORMATION AND EDUCATION COMMUNICATION TOOLS ARE BELOW. -THE ANNUAL MEETING, OPEN TO GLA MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC, IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO COMMUNICATE THE LAKE'S CHALLENGES AND THE ORGANIZATION'S EFFORTS TO PROTECT IT. THE 2021 ANNUAL MEETING WAS HELD IN PERSON WITH OVER 70 PEOPLE IN ATTENDANCE AND 1,052 HOUSEHOLDS WATCHING FROM HOME. - THE 2020 ANNUAL REPORT, PUBLISHED IN Q1 OF 2021, SUMMARIZED THE GLA'S MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR THE YEAR. IT WAS SENT TO NEARLY 1,100 HOUSEHOLDS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS. - THE ANNUAL GALA IS A COMMUNICATION AND STEWARDSHIP EVENT TO FUND LAKE- PROTECTING PRACTICES. THE 2021 ANNUAL GALA WAS COMPLETED VIRTUALLY DUE TO COVID-19 PRECAUTIONS. OUR "SHINE A LIGHT" VIRTUAL GALA SECURED 73 SPONSORS AND OVER 1,010 HOUSEHOLDS PARTICIPATED IN THIS EVENT. - THE 2021 TIMES & TIDES NEWSLETTER WAS SENT TO OVER 1,200 HOUSEHOLDS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS. - IN 2021, THE GLA HAD 60 VOLUNTEERS LOGGING 252 HOURS TO SUPPORT OUR PROGRAMMATIC WORK. - THE GLA SENT NUMEROUS EMAIL BLASTS TO 1,700 RECIPIENTS. - MANY PRESS RELEASES, WRITTEN EITHER BY THE GLA OR BY LOCAL JOURNALISTS, WERE PUBLISHED IN LOCAL NEWSPAPERS. - PAINTED SEVEN STORM DRAIN MURALS IN DOWNTOWN GREEN LAKE TO BRING AWARENESS THAT STORM DRAINS ARE DIRECT CONDUITS OF POLLUTION AND RUNOFF TO THE LAKE. - HOSTED A LEAF COLLECTION DAY AT AVROM FARM AND A LEAF CLEAN-UP VOLUNTEER DAY. THE GLA COLLECTED 560 POUNDS OF LEAVES THAT MIGHT HAVE ENDED UP IN GREEN LAKE. - HOSTED A HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE AT THE GLA OFFICE TO TALK TO MEMBERS AND THE COMMUNITY ABOUT OUR WORK.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4BRESEARCH: THE GLA FACILITATES COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH TO INCREASE THE UNDERSTANDING OF GREEN LAKE AND TO INFORM PRACTICES TO PROTECT ITS WATER QUALITY. VARIOUS UNIVERSITIES AND FEDERAL INSTITUTIONS PARTICIPATE IN RESEARCH STUDIES THAT INTEGRATE APPLIED SCIENCE WITH THE GLA'S MISSION. THE MOST SUBSTANTIAL RESEARCH EFFORT IS A LAKE STUDY, FACILITATED BY THE GLA, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY. IN 2021, THE GLA SUBMITTED A FINAL LAKE STUDY REPORT TO THE WDNR, WHICH IDENTIFIED THAT A 50% PHOSPHORUS REDUCTION IS REQUIRED TO REACH GREEN LAKE'S WATER QUALITY CRITERIA (15 G/L) AND A 70% PHOSPHORUS REDUCTIONS WILL BE REQUIRED TO REACH OLIGOTROPHIC CONDITIONS (12 G/L). THE GLA PREPARED AND SUBMITTED A WATERSHED MANAGEMENT PLAN TO THE WDNR ON BEHALF OF THE LAKE MANAGEMENT PLANNING TEAM. THE PLAN IS CURRENTLY UNDER REVIEW BY THE WDNR AND EPA; ONCE APPROVED, THE PLAN WILL OPEN THE DOOR TO A NEW AND LARGER SOURCE OF FEDERAL GRANTS. IN COLLABORATION WITH UW-OSHKOSH AND MARY JANE BUMBY, THE GLA CONDUCTED A 100-YEAR ANNIVERSARY AQUATIC PLANT SURVEY. IN COLLABORATION WITH DR. AARON THOMPSON OF PURDUE UNIVERSITY, THE GLA SUBMITTED A FINAL REPORT TO THE WDNR FOR A SHORELINE SURVEY, INTENDED TO SOLICIT MEMBER FEEDBACK ON OUR STRATEGIES. THIS SOCIAL SCIENCE SURVEY WAS PREVIOUSLY SENT TO 1,386 HOUSEHOLDS WITH NEARLY 700 RESPONSES. THE GLA LED A WORKSHOP AND FIELD DAY WITH AN ENGINEERING FIRM AND LOCAL LAKE MANAGEMENT PLANNING TEAM (LMPT) PARTNERS ON PHOSPHORUS INTERCEPTION TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS FOR THE WATERSHED. THE LMPT OFFERED THEIR SUPPORT OF THE GLA PURSUING A PILOT PROJECT WITH KIESER & ASSOCIATES TO USE CAPTURE TECHNOLOGY TO INTERCEPT DISSOLVED PHOSPHORUS FROM THE OUTLET OF AN AGRICULTURAL RETENTION POND. THE GLA WROTE FIVE WDNR PLANNING GRANTS, SUBMITTED BY GREEN LAKE COUNTY, TO SUPPORT THIS PILOT PROJECT. KIESER & ASSOCIATES WAS ALSO CONTRACTED BY THE GLA TO COMPLETE A FLOW STUDY TO DETERMINE IF FLOW THAT ENTERS THAT LAKE AT THE COUNTY HIGHWAY A BRIDGE "SHORT CIRCUITS" THE LAKE AND QUICKLY EXITS THE LAKE. THIS STUDY WILL DETERMINE THE PRIORITIZATION AND LOCATION OF CONSERVATION PRACTICES TO REDUCE PHOSPHORUS LOADING. THE GLA IS ENGAGED IN ONGOING RESEARCH TO UNDERSTAND SHORELINE MOTIVATIONS TO INFORM PROGRAMMATIC FOCUS & PLANNING. OTHER HIGHLIGHTS: - TOOK 86 WATER CLARITY MEASUREMENTS TO HELP MONITOR CHANGES IN THE LAKE DURING THE YEAR. - SAMPLED AND CONFIRMED WHITING EVENT WITH EXPERTS IN BEYERS COVE. - DEPLOYED THE SWIMMER'S ITCH INCIDENT REPORTING TOOL.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4CPILLAR PROJECTS: THE GLA HAS THREE PILLAR PROJECTS THAT FULFILL OUR MISSION BY HELPING TO PROTECT GREEN LAKE'S WATER QUALITY: PROJECT CLEAN STREAMS, PROJECT GREEN ACRES, AND PROJECT INVADER DEFENSE. PILLAR PROJECTS REQUIRE FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS FROM MANY SOURCES: GRANTS, DONORS, AND MEMBERS. THE GLA IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THAT 100% OF ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS DONATE FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO SUPPORT THESE PROJECTS. 1. PROJECT CLEAN STREAMS A)STREAM RESTORATION PROJECT CLEAN STREAM FOCUSES ON STREAM AND WETLAND RESTORATION IN THE GREEN LAKE WATERSHED. A VAST NETWORK OF OVER 140 MILES OF STREAM FLOWS INTO BIG GREEN LAKE; THE GLA HAS CO-CONDUCTED FIELD STUDIES TO ESTIMATE THAT OVER 11 MILES OF ITS BANKS ARE ERODED AND ARE ACTIVELY POLLUTING THE LAKE WITH SEDIMENT AND PHOSPHORUS. THE GLA AND OUR PARTNERS ARE MAKING REPAIRS TO STREAMBANKS TO LIMIT PHOSPHORUS POLLUTION IN GREEN LAKE. OUR AIM THROUGH PROJECT CLEAN STREAMS IS TO REPAIR A MINIMUM OF ONE MILE OF ERODING STREAM BANKS EACH YEAR. THE GLA HAS HELPED CO-FUND THE COLLECTION RESTORATION OF OVER 8,805 FEET OF STREAM (3,660 FEET ON DAKIN CREEK, 2,420 ON WHITE CREEK, AND 2,725 ON ROY CREEK) TO DATE. IN 2021, GLA VOLUNTEERS REVISITED DAKIN CREEK TO PLANT TREES AND SHRUBS TO FURTHER ANCHOR SOIL IN PLACE ON THE STREAM'S FLOODPLAIN. THIS WILL PROTECT THE RESTORATION PROJECT FROM FUTURE DAMAGE DURING POWERFUL PRECIPITATION EVENTS. B)SALT WISE THE GLA COMPLETED A TRIAL RUN OF COLLECTING SALT MEASUREMENTS FROM GREEN LAKE STREAMS TO GUIDE FUTURE VOLUNTEER-LED EFFORTS TO ASSESS SALT AS A POTENTIAL WATER QUALITY CONCERN. 2.PROJECT GREEN ACRES PROJECT GREEN ACRES FOCUSES ON IMPROVING THE ADOPTION OF AGRICULTURAL CONSERVATION PRACTICES IN THE WATERSHED, WHICH ENCOMPASS 65% OF THE WATERSHED'S AREA. THE GLA AIMS TO PARTNER WITH AGRICULTURAL NEIGHBORS TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO EDUCATION, FUNDING, AND RESOURCES TO INSTALL BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE GREEN LAKE WATERSHED. A)NO-TILL DRILL THE GLA SURVEYED LANDOWNERS IN THE WATERSHED TO BETTER UNDERSTAND HOW THE GLA CAN FILL GAPS IN CONSERVATION ADOPTION. IN RESPONSE TO THIS FEEDBACK, THE GLA PURCHASED A NO-TILL DRILL WITH A PRAIRIE SEED ATTACHMENT TO ALLOW FARMERS TO PLANT COVER CROPS AND PRAIRIE BUFFER STRIPS TO REDUCE PHOSPHORUS LOADING. THE GLA IS LEASING THE NO-TILL DRILL TO GREEN LAKE COUNTY, WHO IS MANAGING ITS USE. B)CONSERVATION FIELD DAY THE GLA HOSTED A FIELD DAY AT AVALON CREEK FARM, WHICH FEATURED TALKS ON MANAGED GRAZING, SOIL HEALTH, COVER CROPS, AND STREAM RESTORATION. THE FIELD DAY HAD NEARLY 150 ATTENDEES. C)DEMONSTRATION FARM THE GLA SPONSORED A DEMONSTRATION FARM IN THE WATERSHED AS PART OF THE UPPER FOX WOLF FARM DEMONSTRATION NETWORK. CHRIS POLLACK OF POLLACK-VU DAIRY WILL WORK WITH THE NRCS-LED PLANNING TEAM TO EXPERIMENT WITH NEW CONSERVATION PRACTICES TO INCREASE ADOPTION OF PHOSPHORUS-REDUCING WITHIN THE GREEN LAKE WATERSHED. 3.PROJECT INVADER DEFENSE PROJECT INVADER DEFENSE FOCUSES ON AQUATIC INVASIVE SPECIES MANAGEMENT AND PREVENTION, AS INVASIVE SPECIES PERMANENTLY IMBALANCE THE LAKE AND DEGRADE ITS WATER QUALITY. A)DUCKWEED MITIGATION TASK FORCE IN 2021, THE GLA FORMED A DUCKWEED MITIGATION TASK FORCE WITH THE GREEN LAKE SANITARY DISTRICT TO IDENTIFY POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS TO MINIMIZE DUCKWEED ACROSS THE LAKE. THE GOAL OF THE TASK FORCE IS TO GAIN PERMISSION BY THE WDNR AND GREEN LAKE COUNTY TO INSTALL SPECIALIZED TECHNOLOGY TO CAPTURE, DEWATER, TRANSPORT, AND REPURPOSE DUCKWEED. A PETITION DRIVE TO THE DNR TO IMPLEMENT COUNTERMEASURES RECEIVED 765 SIGNATURES. B)CLEAN BOATS CLEAN WATERS IN 2021, THE GLA, ALONG WITH SUPPORT FROM GOLDEN SANDS RC&D AND THE WDNR, HOSTED TWO WATERCRAFT INSPECTORS AT FOUR PUBLIC BOAT LAUNCHES IN GREEN LAKE. THE INSPECTORS INSPECTED 2,209 BOATS. C)BOAT WASH STATION THE GLA COLLABORATED WITH LOCAL PARTNERS-GOLDEN SANDS RC&D, THE GREEN LAKE SANITARY DISTRICT, AND GREEN LAKE COUNTY-TO SECURE THE APPROVAL OF VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS WITHIN GREEN LAKE COUNTY TO INSTALL A BOAT WASH STATION AT DODGE MEMORIAL COUNTY PARK. IN SUPPORT OF THIS EFFORT AND ON BEHALF OF PROJECT PARTNERS, THE GLA SUBMITTED A 24,000 WDNR GRANT. D)COMMUNITY PROJECT SUPPORT THE GLA PROVIDES MONETARY SUPPORT FOR WATER AND ENVIRONMENTAL RELATED PROJECTS IN THE COMMUNITY. THESE PROJECTS INCLUDE WEED HARVESTING, TROUT STOCKING, TRAINING FOR SCUBA RESCUE ON GREEN LAKE, AND HAMMER'S TRAIL MAINTENANCE. PETITIONED THE GREEN LAKE COUNTY TO RESTORE A STAFF POSITION WITHIN THE LAND CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT TO EXPAND THEIR ABILITY TO WORK WITH FARMERS ON CONSERVATION PRACTICES.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 4THE BYLAWS WERE CHANGED TO INCREASE THE LIMIT FOR THE NUMBER OF BOARD MEMBERS FROM 15 TO 17 BOARD MEMBERS. ADDITIONALLY, THE BYLAWS CHANGES INCLUDE CHANGING THE FREQUENCY THAT THE TREASURER REPORTS THE FINANCIAL CONDITION OF THE GLA, FROM A MONTHLY BASIS TO EACH BOARD MEETING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE DRAFT 990 IS SHARED WITH THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE AS WELL AS ALL BOARD MEMBERS BEFORE IT IS FILED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CEACH INDIVIDUAL SHALL DISCLOSE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANY PERSONAL INTEREST WHICH HE OR SHE MAY HAVE IN ANY MATTER PENDING BEFORE THE CORPORATION AND SHALL REFRAIN FROM PARTICIPATION IN ANY DECISION ON SUCH MATTER.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR RECEIVES AN ANNUAL REVIEW FROM THE GLA BOARD PRESIDENT. IN 2021, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE COMPLETED A COMPARABILITY COMPENSATION STUDY OF OTHER LOCAL NONPROFITS. THESE FINDINGS WERE USED TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.