WILDERNESS WATCH INC
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Plain text WILDERNESS WATCH INC. Strategy Studio, nonprofit organization profile, tax years 2012–2024. https://strategystudio.org/org/810457646. Retrieved 2026-10-19.
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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $897K · expenses $759K · assets $4.3M
- EIN
- 81-0457646
- Address
- PO BOX 9175, MISSOULA, MT 59807-9175
- Website
- www.wildernesswatch.org
- NTEE code
- C320
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 1993
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
WILDERNESS WATCH WORKS TO PROTECT THE WILDERNESS CHARACTER OF THE NATIONAL WILDERNESS PRESERVATION SYSTEM AND WILD RIVERS AND ENCOURAGE APPRECIATION AND CAREFUL STEWARDSHIP OF THEM.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
1 person paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Nickas (former) | Executive Dir. | 2012-2013 | $52,661 | $98,544 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
23 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Campbell | Director | 2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mike Browning | Director | 2023-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Michele Dieterich | Director | 2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mark Pearson | Treasurer | 2021-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Howie Wolke | Director | 2012-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Tracy Davids | VP/Secretary | 2021-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mark Peterson | President | 2018-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jon Dettmann (former) | Director | 2023 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Rene Voss (former) | Treasurer | 2017-2023 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Cyndi Tuell (former) | Secretary | 2016-2022 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Gary Macfarlane (former) | Secretary | 2012-2021 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Talasi Brooks (former) | Director | 2014-2021 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Louise Lasley (former) | President | 2012-2021 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Marty Almquist (former) | Vice President | 2014-2020 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Franz Camenzind (former) | Director | 2015-2020 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Janine Blaeloch (former) | Director | 2012-2016 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Fran Mauer (former) | Director | 2013-2016 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jerome Walker (former) | Secretary/Treas | 2012-2016 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Natalie Dawson (former) | Director | 2015 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Franz Comenzind (former) | Director | 2014 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Joe Fontaine (former) | Director | 2012-2013 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Bob Oset (former) | Director | 2012-2013 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Susan Morgan (former) | Secretary | 2012 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 7 people listed · none paid · 13 employees · 10 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LARRY CAMPBELL | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MIKE BROWNING | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MICHELE DIETERICH | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARK PEARSON | Treasurer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HOWIE WOLKE | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TRACY DAVIDS | VP/Secretary | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARK PETERSON | President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 7 people listed · none paid · 8 employees · 10 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JON DETTMANN | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MIKE BROWNING | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RENE VOSS | Treasurer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARK PEARSON | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HOWIE WOLKE | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TRACY DAVIDS | Vice President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARK PETERSON | President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 6 people listed · none paid · 7 employees · 10 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CYNDI TUELL | Secretary | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RENE VOSS | Treasurer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARK PEARSON | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HOWIE WOLKE | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TRACY DAVIDS | Vice President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARK PETERSON | President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 9 people listed · none paid · 6 employees · 10 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GARY MACFARLANE | Secretary | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CYNDI TUELL | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TALASI BROOKS | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RENE VOSS | Treasurer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LOUISE LASLEY | President | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARK PEARSON | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HOWIE WOLKE | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TRACY DAVIDS | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARK PETERSON | Vice President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 9 people listed · none paid · 6 employees · 10 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GARY MACFARLANE | Secretary | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CYNDI TUELL | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TALASI BROOKS | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RENE VOSS | Treasurer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LOUISE LASLEY | President | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARK PETERSON | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HOWIE WOLKE | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARTY ALMQUIST | Vice President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FRANZ CAMENZIND | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 8 people listed · none paid · 8 employees · 10 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GARY MACFARLANE | Secretary | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CYNDI TUELL | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TALASI BROOKS | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RENE VOSS | Treasurer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LOUISE LASLEY | President | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARK PETERSON | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARTY ALMQUIST | Vice President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FRANZ CAMENZIND | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 8 people listed · none paid · 9 employees · 10 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GARY MACFARLANE | President | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CYNDI TUELL | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TALASI BROOKS | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RENE VOSS | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LOUISE LASLEY | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARK PETERSON | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARTY ALMQUIST | Secretary/Treas | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FRANZ CAMENZIND | Vice President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 7 people listed · none paid · 7 employees · 10 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GARY MACFARLANE | President | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CYNDI TUELL | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TALASI BROOKS | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RENE VOSS | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LOUISE LASLEY | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARTY ALMQUIST | Secretary/Treas | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FRANZ CAMENZIND | Vice President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2016 · 8 people listed · none paid · 6 employees · 10 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CYNDI TUELL | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JANINE BLAELOCH | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FRAN MAUER | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARTY ALMQUIST | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TALASI BROOKS | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GARY MACFARLANE | President | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JEROME WALKER | Secretary/Treas | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FRANZ CAMENZIND | Vice President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2015 · 9 people listed · none paid · 7 employees · 10 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATALIE DAWSON | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JANINE BLAELOCH | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FRAN MAUER | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARTY ALMQUIST | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TALASI BROOKS | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FRANZ CAMENZIND | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GARY MACFARLANE | Vice President | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JEROME WALKER | Secretary/Treas | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HOWIE WOLKE | President | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2014 · 8 people listed · none paid · 7 employees · 10 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JANINE BLAELOCH | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FRAN MAUER | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARTY ALMQUIST | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TALASI BROOKS | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FRANZ COMENZIND | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LOUISE LASLEY | President | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JEROME WALKER | Secretary/Treas | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HOWIE WOLKE | Vice President | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2013 · 9 people listed · 1 paid, $53K · 4 employees · 10 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEORGE NICKAS | Executive Dir. | 40 | $52,661 | $0 | $0 | $52,661 | 1 |
| GARY MACFARLANE | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOE FONTAINE | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FRAN MAUER | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BOB OSET | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LOUISE LASLEY | President | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JANINE BLAELOCH | Treasurer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JEROME WALKER | Secretary | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HOWIE WOLKE | Vice President | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2012 · 9 people listed · 1 paid, $46K · 3 employees · 10 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEORGE NICKAS | Executive Dir. | 40 | $45,883 | $0 | $0 | $45,883 | 1 |
| JEROME WALKER | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JANINE BLAELOCH | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOE FONTAINE | Treasurer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HOWIE WOLKE | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BOB OSET | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SUSAN MORGAN | Secretary | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GARY MACFARLANE | Vice President | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LOUISE LASLEY | President | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $897,431 | $758,737 | $4,258,601 | $4,244,729 | $690,142 | $0 | $0 | 13 | 10 |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $903,809 | $654,357 | $3,803,371 | $3,791,218 | $780,756 | $0 | $0 | 8 | 10 |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $535,546 | $511,204 | $3,140,399 | $3,131,312 | $558,188 | $0 | $0 | 7 | 10 |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $724,233 | $450,055 | $3,588,790 | $3,577,700 | $626,777 | $0 | $0 | 6 | 10 |
| 2020 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $700,248 | $442,252 | $3,086,024 | $3,076,957 | $500,660 | $0 | $0 | 6 | 10 |
| 2019 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $668,235 | $479,133 | $2,744,798 | $2,737,278 | $385,797 | $0 | $0 | 8 | 10 |
| 2018 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $439,864 | $465,949 | $2,462,338 | $2,454,497 | $314,648 | $0 | $0 | 9 | 10 |
| 2017 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $1,125,494 | $409,086 | $2,662,233 | $2,649,563 | $1,068,377 | $0 | $0 | 7 | 10 |
| 2016 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $243,615 | $354,402 | $1,757,545 | $1,746,798 | $226,952 | $0 | $0 | 6 | 10 |
| 2015 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $463,205 | $328,758 | $1,826,242 | $1,814,285 | $417,673 | $0 | $0 | 7 | 10 |
| 2014 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $771,816 | $290,804 | $1,742,733 | $1,733,562 | $679,557 | $0 | $0 | 7 | 10 |
| 2013 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $365,034 | $247,654 | $1,244,188 | $1,217,588 | $325,731 | $0 | $52,661 | 4 | 10 |
| 2012 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $905,764 | $206,240 | $1,052,894 | $1,043,750 | $904,929 | $0 | $45,882 | 3 | 10 |
Funders of this organization
15 grantors reported grants to this organization, $855,646 in all, tax years 2014 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Klungness Family Foundation Inc | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “WILDERNESS WATCH INC” | 2019-2023 | 7 | $431,950 | 2023 | $235,950 | show |
| FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2016-2024 | 9 | $122,200 | 2024 | $18,450 | show |
| DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2014-2024 | 11 | $113,450 | 2024 | $21,050 | show |
| SCHLINGER FAMILY FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “WILDERNESS WATCH INC” | 2021-2023 | 3 | $60,000 | 2023 | $40,000 | show |
| AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2019, 2021-2022, 2024 | 4 | $50,313 | 2024 | $8,516 | show |
| VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2023-2024 | 2 | $31,000 | 2024 | $13,500 | show |
| NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TR | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2022 | 1 | $30,000 | 2022 | $30,000 | show |
| MAINE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2017, 2019 | 2 | $10,000 | 2019 | $5,000 | show |
| SCAN DESIGN BY INGE & JENS BRUUN FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “WILDERNESS WATCH INC” | 2018 | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 | $5,000 | show |
| BANK OF AMERICA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “WILDERNESS WATCH INC” | 2019-2020, 2022 | 4 | $600 | 2022 | $65 | show |
| WINKY FOUNDATION TR | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “WILDERNESS WATCH INC” | 2020 | 1 | $500 | 2020 | $500 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “WILDERNESS WATCH INC” | 2020, 2022-2023 | 3 | $368 | 2023 | $134 | show |
| TEXAS INSTRUMENTS FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “WILDERNESS WATCH INC” | 2023 | 1 | $100 | 2023 | $100 | show |
| INTUIT FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “WILDERNESS WATCH INC” | 2014-2016 | 3 | $90 | 2016 | $30 | show |
| PFIZER FOUNDATION INC | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “WILDERNESS WATCH INC” | 2021 | 1 | $75 | 2021 | $75 | show |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990 · $758,737 spent · pay $603,317 · grants $0 · events $7,160
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $544,983 | $515,845 | $14,038 | $15,100 | 71.8% | |
| Payroll taxes | $46,797 | $44,391 | $1,167 | $1,239 | 6.2% | |
| Other (as described) | CONTRACT SERVICES | $44,767 | $44,767 | - | - | 5.9% |
| Other (as described) | Printing and Publications | $39,935 | $26,009 | - | $13,926 | 5.3% |
| All other expenses | $17,166 | $7,019 | $10,122 | $25 | 2.3% | |
| Occupancy | $12,283 | $12,100 | $183 | - | 1.6% | |
| Other employee benefits | $11,537 | $10,456 | $254 | $827 | 1.5% | |
| Fees: accounting | $10,585 | $8,915 | $1,670 | - | 1.4% | |
| Other (as described) | BOARD MEETINGS | $7,531 | $7,531 | - | - | 1.0% |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $7,160 | $6,236 | $654 | $270 | 0.9% | |
| Other (as described) | TELEPHONE/INTERNET | $6,569 | $6,569 | - | - | 0.9% |
| Travel | $5,084 | $5,084 | - | - | 0.7% | |
| Insurance | $3,532 | $3,532 | - | - | 0.5% | |
| Office expenses | $781 | $781 | - | - | 0.1% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $27 | $27 | - | - | 0.0% | |
| Total | $758,737 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $654,357 spent · pay $533,247 · grants $0 · events $6,616
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $482,590 | $464,915 | $6,760 | $10,915 | 73.8% | |
| Payroll taxes | $37,579 | $36,220 | $515 | $844 | 5.7% | |
| Other (as described) | Printing and Publications | $28,654 | $22,461 | - | $6,193 | 4.4% |
| All other expenses | $22,600 | $14,168 | $8,420 | $12 | 3.5% | |
| Other (as described) | CONTRACT SERVICES | $18,278 | $18,278 | - | - | 2.8% |
| Other employee benefits | $13,078 | $12,231 | $135 | $712 | 2.0% | |
| Other (as described) | BOARD MEETINGS | $9,454 | $9,454 | - | - | 1.4% |
| Occupancy | $8,168 | $7,992 | $176 | - | 1.2% | |
| Travel | $8,067 | $8,067 | - | - | 1.2% | |
| Fees: accounting | $7,885 | $7,254 | $631 | - | 1.2% | |
| Other (as described) | TELEPHONE/INTERNET | $7,200 | $7,200 | - | - | 1.1% |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $6,616 | $6,298 | $163 | $155 | 1.0% | |
| Insurance | $3,280 | $3,280 | - | - | 0.5% | |
| Office expenses | $908 | $880 | $28 | - | 0.1% | |
| Total | $654,357 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $511,204 spent · pay $398,041 · grants $0 · events $6,338
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $354,167 | $337,317 | $6,539 | $10,311 | 69.3% | |
| Other (as described) | Printing and Publications | $34,791 | $25,605 | $154 | $9,032 | 6.8% |
| Payroll taxes | $28,568 | $27,206 | $545 | $817 | 5.6% | |
| Other (as described) | CONTRACT SERVICES | $23,321 | $23,321 | - | - | 4.6% |
| All other expenses | $15,416 | $9,972 | $5,410 | $34 | 3.0% | |
| Other employee benefits | $15,306 | $14,042 | $92 | $1,172 | 3.0% | |
| Other (as described) | TELEPHONE/INTERNET | $7,199 | $7,199 | - | - | 1.4% |
| Fees: accounting | $7,115 | $6,546 | $569 | - | 1.4% | |
| Other (as described) | BOARD MEETINGS | $6,806 | $6,806 | - | - | 1.3% |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $6,338 | $6,161 | $114 | $63 | 1.2% | |
| Occupancy | $4,471 | $3,961 | $510 | - | 0.9% | |
| Travel | $4,247 | $4,247 | - | - | 0.8% | |
| Insurance | $2,295 | $2,295 | - | - | 0.4% | |
| Office expenses | $1,164 | $1,157 | $7 | - | 0.2% | |
| Total | $511,204 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $450,055 spent · pay $334,681 · grants $0 · events $3,870
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $296,796 | $280,005 | $6,011 | $10,780 | 65.9% | |
| Other (as described) | Printing and Publications | $37,095 | $27,210 | - | $9,885 | 8.2% |
| Other (as described) | CONTRACT SERVICES | $36,724 | $36,724 | - | - | 8.2% |
| Payroll taxes | $24,210 | $22,778 | $505 | $927 | 5.4% | |
| Other employee benefits | $13,675 | $11,623 | $1,083 | $969 | 3.0% | |
| All other expenses | $10,981 | $10,887 | $51 | $43 | 2.4% | |
| Fees: accounting | $7,010 | $6,629 | $381 | - | 1.6% | |
| Other (as described) | BOARD MEETINGS | $6,661 | $6,661 | - | - | 1.5% |
| Other (as described) | BANK/CC FEES | $6,245 | - | $6,245 | - | 1.4% |
| Occupancy | $4,404 | $3,928 | $476 | - | 1.0% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $3,870 | $3,583 | $112 | $175 | 0.9% | |
| Insurance | $1,218 | $1,218 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Office expenses | $1,114 | $1,109 | $5 | - | 0.2% | |
| Travel | $52 | $52 | - | - | 0.0% | |
| Total | $450,055 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990 · $442,252 spent · pay $322,936 · grants $0 · events $3,924
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $285,308 | $263,519 | $7,447 | $14,342 | 64.5% | |
| Other (as described) | CONTRACT SERVICES | $45,064 | $45,064 | - | - | 10.2% |
| Other (as described) | Printing and Publications | $33,634 | $22,116 | $18 | $11,500 | 7.6% |
| Payroll taxes | $23,491 | $21,624 | $621 | $1,246 | 5.3% | |
| Other employee benefits | $14,137 | $12,833 | $972 | $332 | 3.2% | |
| All other expenses | $8,243 | $2,522 | $5,441 | $280 | 1.9% | |
| Other (as described) | FLB CITIZEN TASK FORCE | $6,743 | $6,743 | - | - | 1.5% |
| Fees: accounting | $5,979 | $5,501 | $478 | - | 1.4% | |
| Other (as described) | TELEPHONE/INTERNET | $5,660 | $5,660 | - | - | 1.3% |
| Occupancy | $4,237 | $3,906 | $331 | - | 1.0% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $3,924 | $3,811 | $112 | $1 | 0.9% | |
| Office expenses | $3,306 | $2,467 | $12 | $827 | 0.7% | |
| Travel | $1,365 | $1,365 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Insurance | $1,161 | $1,161 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Total | $442,252 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990 · $479,133 spent · pay $326,134 · grants $0 · events $4,041
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $289,314 | $270,419 | $5,957 | $12,938 | 60.4% | |
| Other (as described) | CONTRACT SERVICES | $56,287 | $56,287 | - | - | 11.7% |
| Other (as described) | Printing and Publications | $29,798 | $19,871 | - | $9,927 | 6.2% |
| Payroll taxes | $24,232 | $22,656 | $495 | $1,081 | 5.1% | |
| All other expenses | $17,051 | $13,833 | $3,073 | $145 | 3.6% | |
| Other (as described) | FLB CITIZEN TASK FORCE | $16,372 | $16,372 | - | - | 3.4% |
| Other employee benefits | $12,588 | $12,278 | $96 | $214 | 2.6% | |
| Other (as described) | BOARD MEETINGS | $7,867 | $7,867 | - | - | 1.6% |
| Fees: accounting | $6,051 | $5,567 | $484 | - | 1.3% | |
| Travel | $5,317 | $5,313 | $4 | - | 1.1% | |
| Office expenses | $5,131 | $1,390 | - | $3,741 | 1.1% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $4,041 | $3,912 | $129 | - | 0.8% | |
| Occupancy | $3,999 | $3,594 | $405 | - | 0.8% | |
| Insurance | $1,085 | $1,085 | - | - | 0.2% | |
| Total | $479,133 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990 · $465,949 spent · pay $322,849 · grants $0 · events $2,750
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $286,289 | $269,393 | $4,787 | $12,109 | 61.4% | |
| Other (as described) | CONTRACT SERVICES | $53,541 | $53,541 | - | - | 11.5% |
| Payroll taxes | $24,553 | $23,111 | $394 | $1,048 | 5.3% | |
| Other (as described) | Printing and Publications | $22,070 | $16,069 | $7 | $5,994 | 4.7% |
| Travel | $16,918 | $16,918 | - | - | 3.6% | |
| Other (as described) | FLB CITIZEN TASK FORCE | $15,443 | $11,293 | - | $4,150 | 3.3% |
| Other employee benefits | $12,007 | $11,745 | $83 | $179 | 2.6% | |
| All other expenses | $11,999 | $7,801 | $3,995 | $203 | 2.6% | |
| Fees: accounting | $6,364 | $5,854 | $510 | - | 1.4% | |
| Other (as described) | TELEPHONE/INTERNET | $5,636 | $5,636 | - | - | 1.2% |
| Occupancy | $3,980 | $3,668 | $312 | - | 0.9% | |
| Office expenses | $3,314 | $1,744 | $32 | $1,538 | 0.7% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $2,750 | $2,590 | $160 | - | 0.6% | |
| Insurance | $1,085 | $1,085 | - | - | 0.2% | |
| Total | $465,949 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990 · $409,086 spent · pay $287,583 · grants $0 · events $2,349
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $254,484 | $237,718 | $5,950 | $10,816 | 62.2% | |
| Other (as described) | CONTRACT SERVICES | $48,902 | $48,461 | $173 | $268 | 12.0% |
| Other (as described) | Printing and Publications | $21,672 | $16,113 | $56 | $5,503 | 5.3% |
| Payroll taxes | $20,931 | $19,552 | $489 | $890 | 5.1% | |
| All other expenses | $17,151 | $13,584 | $3,513 | $54 | 4.2% | |
| Other employee benefits | $12,168 | $11,889 | $107 | $172 | 3.0% | |
| Other (as described) | BOARD MEETINGS | $6,538 | $6,538 | - | - | 1.6% |
| Fees: accounting | $6,438 | $5,923 | $515 | - | 1.6% | |
| Other (as described) | FLB CITIZEN TASK FORCE | $5,835 | $5,275 | - | $560 | 1.4% |
| Travel | $5,203 | $5,203 | - | - | 1.3% | |
| Occupancy | $3,414 | $3,071 | $343 | - | 0.8% | |
| Office expenses | $2,873 | $1,213 | - | $1,660 | 0.7% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $2,349 | $2,209 | $140 | - | 0.6% | |
| Insurance | $1,085 | $1,085 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $43 | $43 | - | - | 0.0% | |
| Total | $409,086 | 100% |
2016 · Form 990 · $354,402 spent · pay $255,416 · grants $0 · events $3,152
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $225,797 | $212,009 | $5,393 | $8,395 | 63.7% | |
| Other (as described) | CONTRACT SERVICES | $41,787 | $40,787 | $1,000 | - | 11.8% |
| Payroll taxes | $18,743 | $17,608 | $442 | $693 | 5.3% | |
| Other (as described) | Printing and Publications | $13,460 | $12,442 | $24 | $994 | 3.8% |
| All other expenses | $12,050 | $6,988 | $4,976 | $86 | 3.4% | |
| Other employee benefits | $10,876 | $10,250 | $470 | $156 | 3.1% | |
| Travel | $5,676 | $5,676 | - | - | 1.6% | |
| Other (as described) | TELEPHONE/INTERNET | $5,571 | $5,571 | - | - | 1.6% |
| Fees: accounting | $5,419 | $4,801 | $618 | - | 1.5% | |
| Other (as described) | BOARD MEETINGS | $5,170 | $5,170 | - | - | 1.5% |
| Occupancy | $3,655 | $3,422 | $233 | - | 1.0% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $3,152 | $3,048 | $104 | - | 0.9% | |
| Office expenses | $1,875 | $1,640 | - | $235 | 0.5% | |
| Insurance | $1,085 | $1,085 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $86 | $86 | - | - | 0.0% | |
| Total | $354,402 | 100% |
2015 · Form 990 · $328,758 spent · pay $241,705 · grants $0 · events $2,163
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $214,757 | $197,480 | $4,859 | $12,418 | 65.3% | |
| Payroll taxes | $18,466 | $17,254 | $119 | $1,093 | 5.6% | |
| Other (as described) | CONTRACT SERVICES | $17,871 | $17,871 | - | - | 5.4% |
| Other (as described) | POSTAGE | $17,211 | $11,600 | $22 | $5,589 | 5.2% |
| All other expenses | $15,324 | $12,177 | $2,717 | $430 | 4.7% | |
| Other employee benefits | $8,482 | $8,134 | $107 | $241 | 2.6% | |
| Fees: investment management | $7,383 | - | $7,383 | - | 2.2% | |
| Fees: other services | $5,796 | $5,332 | $464 | - | 1.8% | |
| Travel | $5,521 | $5,521 | - | - | 1.7% | |
| Other (as described) | ENDOWMENT MNGMT EXPENSE | $4,637 | - | $4,637 | - | 1.4% |
| Other (as described) | BOARD MEETINGS | $4,370 | $4,370 | - | - | 1.3% |
| Office expenses | $3,142 | $1,897 | $1 | $1,244 | 1.0% | |
| Occupancy | $2,464 | $2,267 | $197 | - | 0.7% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $2,163 | $2,059 | $104 | - | 0.7% | |
| Insurance | $1,085 | $1,085 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $86 | - | $86 | - | 0.0% | |
| Total | $328,758 | 100% |
2014 · Form 990 · $290,804 spent · pay $209,998 · grants $0 · events $4,056
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $190,031 | $178,669 | $3,314 | $8,048 | 65.3% | |
| Payroll taxes | $16,642 | $15,674 | $246 | $722 | 5.7% | |
| Other (as described) | CONTRACT SERVICES | $16,080 | $16,080 | - | - | 5.5% |
| All other expenses | $12,100 | $10,125 | $505 | $1,470 | 4.2% | |
| Other (as described) | Postage and Shipping | $8,088 | $6,265 | $9 | $1,814 | 2.8% |
| Travel | $7,854 | $7,854 | - | - | 2.7% | |
| Fees: investment management | $7,616 | - | $7,616 | - | 2.6% | |
| Other (as described) | ENDOWMENT MNGMT EXPENSE | $7,245 | - | $7,245 | - | 2.5% |
| Other (as described) | TELEPHONE & INTERNET | $5,910 | $5,910 | - | - | 2.0% |
| Fees: accounting | $4,588 | $4,221 | $367 | - | 1.6% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $4,056 | $3,897 | $139 | $20 | 1.4% | |
| Office expenses | $3,613 | $2,722 | $20 | $871 | 1.2% | |
| Other employee benefits | $3,325 | $3,325 | - | - | 1.1% | |
| Occupancy | $2,485 | $2,286 | $199 | - | 0.9% | |
| Insurance | $1,085 | $1,085 | - | - | 0.4% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $86 | - | $86 | - | 0.0% | |
| Total | $290,804 | 100% |
2013 · Form 990 · $247,654 spent · pay $188,549 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $116,879 | $107,463 | $2,854 | $6,562 | 47.2% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $52,661 | $48,419 | $1,286 | $2,956 | 21.3% | |
| Payroll taxes | $15,838 | $14,577 | $368 | $893 | 6.4% | |
| Other (as described) | CONTRACT SERVICES | $11,902 | $11,897 | - | $5 | 4.8% |
| Other (as described) | PRINTING & POSTAGE | $10,622 | $7,658 | $5 | $2,959 | 4.3% |
| All other expenses | $10,035 | $7,873 | $623 | $1,539 | 4.1% | |
| Other (as described) | ENDOWMENT MNGMT EXPENSE | $7,423 | - | $7,423 | - | 3.0% |
| Fees: accounting | $4,588 | $4,221 | $367 | - | 1.9% | |
| Other (as described) | TELEPHONE & INTERNET | $3,628 | $3,613 | $15 | - | 1.5% |
| Other employee benefits | $3,171 | $3,088 | - | $83 | 1.3% | |
| Office expenses | $2,917 | $1,861 | $18 | $1,038 | 1.2% | |
| Fees: investment management | $2,862 | $2,605 | $57 | $200 | 1.2% | |
| Occupancy | $2,435 | $2,240 | $195 | - | 1.0% | |
| Travel | $1,523 | $1,523 | - | - | 0.6% | |
| Insurance | $1,084 | $1,084 | - | - | 0.4% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $86 | - | $86 | - | 0.0% | |
| Total | $247,654 | 100% |
2012 · Form 990 · $206,240 spent · pay $163,456 · grants $0 · events $412
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $94,824 | $87,842 | $842 | $6,140 | 46.0% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $45,882 | $42,503 | $408 | $2,971 | 22.2% | |
| Payroll taxes | $13,965 | $12,937 | $124 | $904 | 6.8% | |
| Other employee benefits | $8,785 | $8,138 | $78 | $569 | 4.3% | |
| All other expenses | $8,355 | $6,221 | $394 | $1,740 | 4.1% | |
| Other (as described) | Postage and Shipping | $6,206 | $3,661 | $19 | $2,526 | 3.0% |
| Other (as described) | Printing and Publications | $4,784 | $4,385 | - | $399 | 2.3% |
| Occupancy | $4,733 | $4,483 | $250 | - | 2.3% | |
| Travel | $4,483 | $4,483 | - | - | 2.2% | |
| Fees: accounting | $4,272 | $3,930 | $342 | - | 2.1% | |
| Other (as described) | TELEPHONE & INTERNET | $3,052 | $2,912 | $140 | - | 1.5% |
| Other (as described) | RAPID ASSESSEMENT EXPENSE | $3,000 | $3,000 | - | - | 1.5% |
| Office expenses | $2,378 | $1,238 | $85 | $1,055 | 1.2% | |
| Insurance | $1,066 | $1,066 | - | - | 0.5% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $412 | $331 | $81 | - | 0.2% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $43 | $43 | - | - | 0.0% | |
| Total | $206,240 | 100% |