WISCONSIN LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2022
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- Organization
- WISCONSIN LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION INC (EIN 39-1448749)
- Tax period
- 2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31
- Filed
- 2023-11-15
- IRS object ID
- 202333199349315188
- Schema version
- 2022v5.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2023-11-15T13:33:31-06:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2022-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 390974031 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | WEGNER CPAS LLP | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2921 LANDMARK PL STE 300 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | MADISON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | WI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 537134236 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2022-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 391448749 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | WISCONSIN LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Business Name Line2 | ASSOCIATION INC | BusinessNameLine2Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | WISC | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 6084412677 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 121 S PINCKNEY ST 420 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | MADISON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | WI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 53703 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | MATTHEW KRUEGER | PersonNm |
| Person Title | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 6084412677 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2023-11-15 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp
Person Full Name PersonFullName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person First | MATTHEW | PersonFirstNm |
| Person Last | KRUEGER | PersonLastNm |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| SSN | 999009999 | SSN |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | Yes (1) | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | MIKE HABLEWITZ CPA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01259157 | PTIN |
| Phone | 6082744020 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2023-11-09 | PreparationDt |
Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation
Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Trusted Customer | 3 | TrustedCustomerCd |
| Authentication Assurance Level | AAL1 | AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd |
| Identity Assurance Level | IAL1 | IdentityAssuranceLevelCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2022 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | MATTHEW KRUEGER | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 121 S PINCKNEY ST 420 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | MADISON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | WI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 53703 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $973,111 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | 0 | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | WWW.WISCONSINLANDWATER.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 1970 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | WI | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | TO PROTECT, CONSERVE, AND ENHANCE WISCONSIN'S NATURAL RESOURCES BY ADVOCATING FOR AND SUPPORTING COUNTY CONSERVATION EFFORTS, FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 16 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 16 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 7 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 80 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm | $0 | NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $499,352 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $724,308 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $234,798 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $248,622 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $158 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $181 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| PY Other Revenue | $3,935 | PYOtherRevenueAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $0 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $738,243 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $973,111 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| PY Grants And Similar Paid | $4,229 | PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $3,326 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| PY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $450,158 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $524,259 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $12,494 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $153,570 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $229,986 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $607,957 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $757,571 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | $130,286 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | $215,540 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $659,723 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $1,063,797 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $15,101 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $203,635 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $644,622 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $860,162 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Mission | TO PROTECT, CONSERVE, AND ENHANCE WISCONSIN'S NATURAL RESOURCES BY ADVOCATING FOR AND SUPPORTING COUNTY CONSERVATION EFFORTS, FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | 0 | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | 0 | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $560,057 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $3,326 | GrantAmt |
| Revenue | $248,622 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | THE WISCONSIN LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION IS FOCUSED ON THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES: (1) CONSERVATION TRAINING - MANAGING THE DIRECTIVES OF SITCOM (COUNTY, STATE, FEDERAL AND PRIVATE CONSERVATION AGENCIES) TO DELIVER HIGH PRIORITY CONSERVATION TRAINING TO RESOURCE PROFESSIONALS; (2) STANDARDS OVERSIGHT COUNCIL COORDINATION - MANAGING THE DIRECTIVES OF SOC (COUNTY, STATE, AND FEDERAL CONSERVATION TECHNICAL EXPERTS) TO COMPLETE WORK ON TECHNICAL PRACTICE STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AS WELL AS MAINTAIN THE SOCWISCONSIN.ORG WEBSITE, AND UPDATE WORK PLANS; (3) ADVOCACY - LEADING A COALITION OF COUNTIES, AGRICULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS TO BUILD LEGISLATIVE SUPPORT FOR INCREASING COUNTY STAFFING GRANTS FOR LAND CONSERVATION DEPARTMENTS, INCLUDING A SERIES OF STRATEGY MEETINGS WITH COALITION PARTNERS AND LEGISLATORS, AND ALSO ENCOURAGING ASSOCIATION MEMBERS TO EXPRESS SUPPORT OF THE EFFORT TO STATE AGENCIES AND THEIR LEGISLATORS; (4) PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT - DEVELOPING STATEWIDE CONSERVATION OUTREACH MATERIALS, PROVIDING INPUT TO AGENCIES AND SITCOM ON TECHNICAL ISSUES, CONDUCTING THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE FOR OVER 400 ATTENDEES; AND (5) YOUTH EDUCATION -- CONDUCTING VIRTUAL POSTER AND SPEAKING CONSERVATION PROGRAMS, A HYBRID WI ENVIROTHON AND MIDDLE SCHOOL CONSERVATION CAMP AND HIGH SCHOOL CONSERVATION CAMP. | Desc |
| Total Program Service Expenses | $560,057 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (1) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | Yes (1) | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | 0 | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | 0 | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | 0 | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | Yes (1) | CreditCounselingInd |
| Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments | 0 | DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | Yes (1) | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | 0 | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | 0 | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | Yes (1) | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | Yes (1) | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | 0 | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | 0 | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | 0 | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | 0 | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | 0 | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | 0 | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | 0 | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | 0 | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | 0 | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | 0 | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | 0 | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | 0 | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | 0 | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | 0 | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | 0 | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent | 0 | BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | 0 | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | 0 | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | 0 | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | 0 | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | 0 | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | 0 | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | 0 | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | 0 | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 5 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Employee | 7 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (1) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | 0 | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | 0 | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | 0 | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | 0 | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | 0 | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | 0 | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | 0 | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | 0 | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | 0 | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
| Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc | 0 | SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 16 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 16 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | 0 | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | 0 | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | 0 | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | 0 | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | Yes (1) | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | Yes (1) | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | Yes (1) | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (1) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (1) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | 0 | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | 0 | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | 0 | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (1) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (1) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (1) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | Yes (1) | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | 0 | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | Yes (1) | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | 0 | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | 0 | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | WI | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | MATTHEW KRUEGER | PersonNm |
| Phone | 6084412677 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 121 S PINCKNEY STREET SUITE 420 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | MADISON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | WI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 53703 | ZIPCd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (23 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | OfficerOfficerInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONTE OSTERMAN | ||||||
| CHAIR | 3.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB MICHEEL | ||||||
| VICE CHAIR | 3.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLYN SCHOLL | ||||||
| SECRETARY | 3.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN BARROWS | ||||||
| TREASURER (THRU 6/22) | 1.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY PIAGET | ||||||
| TREASURER (STARTED 7/22) | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| CRAIG CONROY | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| KEN FISHER | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER (THRU 6/22) | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| KEN DOLATA | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER (THRU 6/22) | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| CHASE CUMMINGS | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| BEN DUFFORD | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| MIKE HOFBERGER | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| RUSSELL RINDSIG | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER (THRU 4/22) | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| TOM CLARK | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER (THRU 6/22) | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| MELISSA LUCK | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| BRIAN HAASE | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| BOB MOTT | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER (THRU 6/22) | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| JIM WINKLER | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER (STARTED 7/22) | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| KEN GERHARDT | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER (STARTED 7/22) | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| TOM MANDLI | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER (STARTED 7/22) | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| MARY HENRY | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER (STARTED 7/22) | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| MARISSA CASTELLO | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER (STARTED 7/22) | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| SCOTT FRANK | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER (STARTED 7/22) | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| MATTHEW KRUEGER | ||||||
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40.00 | Yes (X) | $80,901 | $0 | $2,525 | |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $80,901 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org | $0 | TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $2,525 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 0 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | 0 | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | 0 | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | 0 | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
| Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 0 | CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Fundraising | $4,606 | FundraisingAmt |
| Government Grants | $506,923 | GovernmentGrantsAmt |
| All Other Contributions | $212,779 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $724,308 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)
| DescDesc | BusinessBusinessCd | Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt | Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEMBERSHIP DUES | 900099 | $121,268 | $121,268 |
| REGISTRATION FEES | 561920 | $79,885 | $79,885 |
| PROGRAM SERVICE FEES | 813312 | $37,095 | $37,095 |
| TRAINING PROGRAM | 611600 | $10,374 | $10,374 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | $248,622 | TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $181 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $181 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Fundraising Gross Income | $0 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Contri Rpt Fundraising Event | $4,606 | ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt |
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $0 | FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt |
Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $0 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $973,111 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $248,622 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $0 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | $181 | ExclusionAmt |
Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $3,326 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $3,326 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $83,427 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $69,534 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $7,366 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $6,527 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $353,182 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $294,369 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $55,905 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $2,908 | FundraisingAmt |
Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $7,590 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $6,326 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,100 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $164 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $46,689 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $38,914 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $6,766 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,009 | FundraisingAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $33,371 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $27,814 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $4,836 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $721 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $4,434 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $4,434 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $30,460 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $30,460 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $11,030 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $11,030 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $33,531 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $27,165 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $6,366 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $23,536 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $13,680 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $9,549 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $307 | FundraisingAmt |
Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $11,240 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $9,062 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $2,043 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $135 | FundraisingAmt |
Occupancy OccupancyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $32,451 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $27,746 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $4,094 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $611 | FundraisingAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $3,269 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $3,269 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $61,639 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $24,003 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $37,636 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $5,185 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $4,322 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $751 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $112 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)
| DescDesc | TotalTotalAmt | Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt | FundraisingFundraisingAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMEN | $8,240 | $0 | $8,240 | $0 |
| MEMBERSHIP DUES AND FEE | $2,205 | $0 | $2,205 | $0 |
All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,766 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $2,766 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $757,571 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $560,057 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $185,020 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $12,494 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $515,435 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $5,174 | EOYAmt |
Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $5,750 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $465,520 | EOYAmt |
Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $127,714 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $406,645 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $745 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,170 | EOYAmt |
Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $10,079 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $35,725 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss | $12,038 | LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt |
| Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec | $12,038 | LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt |
Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $149,563 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $659,723 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,063,797 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $14,601 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $14,507 | EOYAmt |
Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $500 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $4,098 | EOYAmt |
Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $33,959 | EOYAmt |
Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $151,071 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $15,101 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $203,635 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind |
No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $489,880 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $548,283 | EOYAmt |
Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $154,742 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $311,879 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $644,622 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $860,162 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $659,723 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,063,797 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | $215,540 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | Yes (1) | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
Acct Compile Or Review Basis AcctCompileOrReviewBasisGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Separate Basis Fincl Stmt | Yes (X) | SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| FS Audited | 0 | FSAuditedInd |
| Audit Committee | 0 | AuditCommitteeInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | 0 | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $29,014 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $46,054 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $15,235 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $499,352 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $724,308 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $1,313,963 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $29,014 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $46,054 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $15,235 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $499,352 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $724,308 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $1,313,963 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $124,134 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $1,189,829 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $173 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $252 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $231 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $158 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $181 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $995 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $1,314,958 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Gross Receipts Rltd Activities | $2,406,001 | GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.90480 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.99850 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC
Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $0 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
| Affiliated Group Total | $0 | AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt |
Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $11,030 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
| Affiliated Group Total | $0 | AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt |
Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $11,030 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
| Affiliated Group Total | $0 | AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt |
Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $746,541 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
| Affiliated Group Total | $0 | AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt |
Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $757,571 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
| Affiliated Group Total | $0 | AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt |
Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $138,636 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
| Affiliated Group Total | $0 | AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt |
Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $34,659 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
| Affiliated Group Total | $0 | AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt |
Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $0 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Filing Organizations Total | $0 | FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt |
Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Year Minus3 | $115,090 | CurrentYearMinus3Amt |
| Current Year Minus2 | $112,184 | CurrentYearMinus2Amt |
| Current Year Minus1 | $116,194 | CurrentYearMinus1Amt |
| Current Year | $138,636 | CurrentYearAmt |
| Total | $482,104 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Lobbying Ceiling | $723,156 | LobbyingCeilingAmt |
Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Year Minus3 | $21,606 | CurrentYearMinus3Amt |
| Current Year Minus2 | $10,721 | CurrentYearMinus2Amt |
| Current Year Minus1 | $10,007 | CurrentYearMinus1Amt |
| Current Year | $11,030 | CurrentYearAmt |
| Total | $53,364 | TotalAmt |
Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Year Minus3 | $28,773 | CurrentYearMinus3Amt |
| Current Year Minus2 | $28,046 | CurrentYearMinus2Amt |
| Current Year Minus1 | $29,049 | CurrentYearMinus1Amt |
| Current Year | $34,659 | CurrentYearAmt |
| Total | $120,527 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grassroots Ceiling | $180,791 | GrassrootsCeilingAmt |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Agent Trustee Etc | 0 | AgentTrusteeEtcInd |
| Incl Escrow Custodial Acct Liab | Yes (1) | InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd |
| Explanation Provided | Yes (X) | ExplanationProvidedInd |
Equipment EquipmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $12,038 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $12,038 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $0 | BookValueAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Land Buildings | $0 | TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt |
Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)
| DescDesc | Book ValueBookValueAmt |
|---|---|
| SECURITY DEPOSITS | $2,690 |
| OPERATING LEASE RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET | $146,873 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Other Assets | $149,563 | TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt |
Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY | Desc |
| Amt | $151,071 | Amt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Liability | $151,071 | TotalLiabilityAmt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | PART IV, LINE 2B: | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | USDA-NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION SERVICE (NRCS) COUNTY CONTRIBUTION AGREEMENT. NRCS CONTRACTS WITH COUNTY LAND CONSERVATION DEPARTMENTS FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE WORK IN SUPPORT OF NRCS PROGRAMS. FORMERLY NRCS CONTRACTED DIRECTLY WITH COUNTIES, BUT IS NOW CONTRACTING DIRECTLY WITH WISCONSIN LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION, INC. FOR THE SAKE OF EFFICIENTLY RUNNING MULTIPLE COUNTY-NRCS AGREEMENTS THROUGH ONE SINGLE CONTRACT WITH WISCONSIN LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION, INC. EACH COUNTY SIGNS A CONTRACT WITH WISCONSIN LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION, INC., AND A "STATEMENT OF WORK" DEFINES SPECIFIC DELIVERABLES OF THE AGREEMENT, AS DETERMINED BY NRCS. CURRENTLY, THREE COUNTIES ARE CONTRACTED WITH WISCONSIN LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION, INC. UNDER THIS CONTRIBUTION AGREEMENT. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE ORGANIZATION HAS THE FOLLOWING CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP: COUNTY, INDIVIDUAL, ASSOCIATE, ASSOCIATION STAFF, AND ADVISORS. COUNTY MEMBERSHIP - COUNTIES THAT PAY THE ANNUAL FULL "MEMBER COUNTY" DUES SHALL BE "MEMBER COUNTIES." ALL LAND CONSERVATION COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT STAFF OF EACH "MEMBER COUNTY" SHALL BE "MEMBERS" OF THE ASSOCIATION AND ALL ASSOCIATION SERVICES, PRIVILEGES AND VOTING RIGHTS SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THEM. INDIVIDUAL MEMBER - INDIVIDUAL LCC MEMBERS OR CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT STAFF OF ANY COUNTY THAT IS NOT A MEMBER COUNTY MAY BECOME AN INDIVIDUAL MEMBER BY PAYING THE ANNUAL "INDIVIDUAL MEMBER" FEE. ALL ASSOCIATION SERVICES SHALL BE AVAILABLE TO INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS AT MEMBER COSTS, BUT THEY SHALL HAVE NO VOTING RIGHTS AT ANNUAL MEETINGS. INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS MAY PARTICIPATE IN AND VOTE ON ALL OTHER WI LAND + WATER ACTIVITIES. ASSOCIATE MEMBERS - ANY NON-COUNTY INDIVIDUAL OR ORGANIZATION THAT HAS A COMMON INTEREST IN THE MISSION OR PURPOSES OF THE ASSOCIATION MAY BECOME AN ASSOCIATE MEMBER PROVIDED THEY PAY THE ANNUAL DUES FOR AN ASSOCIATE MEMBER. WI LAND + WATER SERVICES SHALL BE AVAILABLE TO ASSOCIATE MEMBERS AT DISCOUNTED COSTS, AS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, BUT ASSOCIATE MEMBERS SHALL HAVE NO VOTING RIGHTS. ASSOCIATION STAFF - ASSOCIATION STAFF SHALL BE DEEMED NON-VOTING MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION AND NO DUES WOULD APPLY. ADVISORS - THE ASSOCIATION MAY REQUEST PROGRAM UPDATES OR ADVICE FROM AGENCIES OR ORGANIZATIONS THAT AFFECT COUNTY CONSERVATION PROGRAMS. THESE ADVISORS SHALL HAVE NO ASSOCIATION PRIVILEGES OR VOTING RIGHTS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | MEMBERS ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | CHANGES TO THESE BYLAWS SHALL REQUIRE A TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY VOTE OF MEMBER COUNTIES PRESENT DURING AN ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE PREPARED FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE ASSOCIATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED WITH THE IRS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | ALL DIRECTORS COMPLETE AND SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT WHEN THEY JOIN THE ASSOCIATION'S GOVERNING BODY. THE COMPLETED STATEMENTS ARE REVIEWED BY THE DIRECTORS WITH ASSISTANCE FROM THE ASSOCIATION'S MANAGEMENT. ANY PERSON WITH A CONFLICT IS PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE GOVERNING BODY'S DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS IN THE TRANSACTION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A | THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HOLDS AN ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IN WHICH THEY APPROVE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION HAS BEEN COMPARED TO OTHER LIKE ORGANIZATIONS. THIS PROCESS LAST TOOK PLACE IN NOVEMBER 2022. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ASSOCIATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
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