NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTANS FOR WILDERNESS: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTANS FOR WILDERNESS (EIN 01-0743018)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-09-30
Filed
2025-04-25
IRS object ID
202541159349301449
Schema version
2024v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-04-25T16:06:21-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN411534805PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CARPENTER EVERT & ASSOCIATES LTDBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line17760 FRANCE AVE S SUITE 940AddressLine1Txt
CityBLOOMINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55435ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN010743018EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTANS FOR WILDERNESSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlNORTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2183657808PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 625AddressLine1Txt
CityELYCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55731ZIPCd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDAVID MILLERPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone2183657808PhoneNum
Signature2025-04-23SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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Preparer PersonMARC COLINPreparerPersonNm
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Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerINGRID LYONSPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 625AddressLine1Txt
CityELYCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55731ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,700,697GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.NMWORG.ORG & WWW.SAVETHEBOUDARYWATERS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1996FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMNLegalDomicileStateCd
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PY Investment Income$5,735PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$28,425CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$71,871PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$30,708CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$2,589,402PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$1,524,596CYTotalRevenueAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$163,693TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$238,103TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$1,436,016NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,008,037NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionSEE SCHEDULE O.NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTANS FOR WILDERNESS IS THE REGION-BASED ADVOCACY GROUP CREATED BY AREA RESIDENTS TO PROTECT THE BWCAW AND OTHER WILD PLACES. NMW'S MISSION IS TO UNITE PEOPLE TO ADVOCATE FOR THE PROTECTION OF WILDERNESS AND WILD PLACES, ESPECIALLY THE BOUNDARY WATERS CANOE AREA WILDERNESS AND THE GREATER QUETICO-SUPERIOR ECOSYSTEM.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,487,213ExpenseAmt
Grant$40,000GrantAmt
DescSEE SCHEDULE O.PROGRAM - LITIGATION: CHALLENGE GOVERNMENT APPROVALS FOR MINING IN THE BOUNDARY WATERS CANOE AREA WILDERNESS (BWCAW) WATERSHED. ACTIVITIES - CONTINUED TO SUPPORT STATE MERA CASE, WHICH SAW THE MN DNR RELEASE COURT-REMANDED FINDINGS OF FACT IN MAY 2023, CHALLENGING THE CONCLUSIONS OF THE DNR ON THE ISSUE OF WATER QUALITY; CONTESTED CASE HEARING TOOK PLACE NOVEMBER 2024. SAW THE DISMISSAL OF LEASE CANCELATION LAWSUIT BROUGHT BY TWIN METALS; TRACKING APPEAL, ORAL ARGUMENTS HEARD JANUARY 2025.PROGRAM - RESEARCH PROJECT AND POLICY PROPOSALS AND THEIR IMPACT:MONITOR CORPORATE AND GOVERNMENT WEBSITES AND PUBLICATIONS TO IDENTIFY PROJECTS RELATED TO MINING IN THE WATERSHED OF THE BWCAW; EVALUATE OR USE CONTRACT SERVICES AS NEEDED TO ASSESS POTENTIAL IMPACTS; DEVELOP FACT SHEETS AND MAPS ON PROPOSALS AND IMPACTS.ACTIVITIES CONTINUED TO IMPLEMENT FIELD STUDIES TO ESTABLISH BASELINE CONDITIONS IN HEADWATERS; PROVIDED EXPERT OPINION IN LAWSUITS, LEGAL, AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS; PROVIDED OVER 90% OF DATA USED BY MINNESOTA POLLUTION CONTROL AGENCY TO INCLUDE BIRCH LAKE ON IMPAIRED WATERS LIST AS IMPAIRED FOR SULFATE POLLUTION , WHICH WAS APPROVED BY EPA IN MAY 2024.PROGRAM - EDUCATE AND ENGAGE THE PUBLIC: DEVELOP INFORMATION FOR GENERAL DISTRIBUTION ON PROJECTS AND IMPACTS; DISTRIBUTE VIA PERTINENT CHANNELS SUCH AS WEBSITE, SOCIAL MEDIA, NEWS RELEASES, PUBLIC FORUMS, ETC.; RESPOND TO MEDIA INQUIRIES; DEVELOP OTHER OUTREACH MATERIALS AND HOST EVENTS FOR INTERESTED CITIZENS. ACTIVITIES - AS INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE OR THE ISSUE CHANGES, FACT SHEETS ARE UPDATED AND ADDED TO THE WEBSITE AND DISTRIBUTED ACCORDINGLY. MORE THAN 100 EMAIL ALERTS WERE DISTRIBUTED TO SUPPORTER LISTS. AT LEAST 8 PRESS RELEASES PUBLISHED. AT LEAST 10 MAJOR MEDIA PUBLICATIONS INITIATED AND PUBLISHED. WEEKLY POSTINGS ON TWITTER, FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM, AND LINKEDIN. POSTED AT LEAST 25 BLOGS. HELD DOZENS OF PUBLIC OUTREACH EVENTS IN PERSON AND VIRTUALLY.Desc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
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Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE ORGANIZATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2183657808PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 625AddressLine1Txt
CityELYCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (24 entries)

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INGRID LYONS
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JON NELSON
CO-CHAIR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JEFF SODERSTROM
CO-CHAIR6.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
REBECCA ROM
VICE CHAIR30.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
DODD COSGROVE
SECRETARY2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
DAVID MILLER
TREASURER7.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MEGHAN COSGROVE
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
AMY FREEMAN
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
LAWSON GERDES
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
HUNT GREENE
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BILL HOHENGARTEN
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
FRANK JEWELL
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
HEATHER MEIER
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MICHAEL MILLENACKER
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JENNIFER PEARSON
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
STEVE PIRAGIS
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
POPPY POTTER
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MOLLY ROSKE
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KEMIA SARRAF
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
PAUL SCHURKE
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
STEPHEN SNYDER
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
STEVE SUTHERLAND
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MIKAELA SWANLUND
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BETHANY WOODWORTH
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Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Fundraising$310,622FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$1,216,257AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$44,325NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$1,526,879TotalContributionsAmt

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Total Revenue Column$28,425TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising Direct Expenses$176,101FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

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DescOTHER INCOMEDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$40,000TotalAmt
Program Services$40,000ProgramServicesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising$107,220FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Total$99,665TotalAmt
Program Services$73,322ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,831ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,512FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Program Services$50,580ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$8,727FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Management And General$12,068ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$43,317FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Total$15,458TotalAmt
Program Services$15,258ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$200FundraisingAmt

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Program Services$146,957ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$13,216FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Program Services$27,855ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,114ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,743FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$79,148TotalAmt
Program Services$75,332ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$3,816FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Program Services$5,471ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$297FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$19,995TotalAmt
Management And General$19,995ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,642TotalAmt
Program Services$3,726ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$356ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$560FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
EVENT EXPENSE$115,770$25,738$90,032
BANK AND CREDIT CARD FE$46,755$12,271$33,619$865
PRINTING AND COPYING$25,899$4,246$21,605$48
STAFF DEVELOPMENT$14,015$10,983$2,401$631

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,956,027TotalAmt
Program Services$1,487,213ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$128,549ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$340,265FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$971,463BOYAmt
EOY$223,659EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$234,744BOYAmt
EOY$17,674EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$760BOYAmt
EOY$7,811EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$57,640BOYAmt
EOY$24,231EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$74,917LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$63,787LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$26,125BOYAmt
EOY$11,130EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$303,266BOYAmt
EOY$925,142EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,711BOYAmt
EOY$36,493EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,599,709BOYAmt
EOY$1,246,140EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$157,777BOYAmt
EOY$200,918EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,916BOYAmt
EOY$37,185EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$163,693BOYAmt
EOY$238,103EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,110,722BOYAmt
EOY$1,000,560EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$325,294BOYAmt
EOY$7,477EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,436,016BOYAmt
EOY$1,008,037EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,599,709BOYAmt
EOY$1,246,140EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$431,431ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$3,452NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,966,813CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,248,411CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,655,538CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,526,879CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$11,692,541TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,966,813CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,248,411CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,655,538CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,526,879CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$11,692,541TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$132,902SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$11,559,639PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year$28,425CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$34,160TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$29,658CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$17,337CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$21,931CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$27,089CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$128,213TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$11,854,914TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.97510PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.95900PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

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 C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or Management0PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$1,573DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other Activities0OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$1,573TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMEETING WITH ELECTED OFFICIALS IN SUPPORT OF LEGISLATIVE BOUNDARY WATERS PROTECTIONS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$74,917OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$63,787DepreciationAmt
Book Value$11,130BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$11,130TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescTREASURY BOND ETF - SGOVDesc
Book Value$925,142BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$925,142TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
LEASE LIABILITY$36,765
OTHER LIABILITIES$420
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$37,185TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION HAS A TAX-EXEMPT STATUS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND HAS ADOPTED ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, ASC 740-10. THE ORGANIZATIONS POLICY IS TO EVALUATE UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, AT LEAST ANNUALLY, FOR THE POTENTIAL FOR INCOME TAX EXPOSURE FROM UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME OR FROM LOSS OF NONPROFIT STATUS. THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO OPERATE CONSISTENT WITH ITS ORIGINAL EXEMPTION APPLICATION AND EACH YEAR TAKES THE NECESSARY ACTIONS TO MAINTAIN ITS EXEMPT STATUS. IT HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS AN ORGANIZATION THAT IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION UNDER THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS BY DONORS ARE TAX DEDUCTIBLE. IN COMPLIANCE WITH ITS EXEMPT STATUS, THE ORGANIZATION ANNUALLY FILES A RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX (FORM 990).ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GALA CELEBRATIONEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$385,422GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$269,061CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$116,361GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$8,000RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$83,483FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$8,200EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$68,975OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2GARDEN PARTYEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$43,504GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$41,561CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$1,943GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$170RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$1,900FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$5,373EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$428,926GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$310,622CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$118,304GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$8,170RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$85,383FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$13,573EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$68,975OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$176,101DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$57,797NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SPORTSMEN FOR THE BOUNDARY WATERSBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1206 EAST SHERIDEN STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityELYCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55731ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN472479165RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(C)3IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$40,000CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
Purpose Of GrantORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT.PurposeOfGrantTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescAUCTION ITEMSDesc
Contribution0ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$44,325NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2A FATHER AND HIS DAUGHTER ARE BOTH BOARD MEMBERS. THE FATHER HAS LEFT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS OF DECEMBER 2024.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BLINE 11B EXPLANATION - PRIOR TO FILING OF THIS FORM 990 WITH ANY APPLICABLE GOVERNMENTAL AUTHORITY, A) THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, IN CONSULTATION WITH STAFF OF THE ORGANIZATION AND ACCOUNTING ADVISORS TO THE ORGANIZATION; B) THE FINANCE COMMITTEE THEN RECOMMENDS APPROVAL, EXECUTION AND FILING OF THE FORM 990 TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS; C)CONCURRENTLY WITH TRANSMITTAL TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS SENT TO ALL DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT; AND D) THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ADOPTS THE FORM 990 AND APPROVES ITS EXECUTION AND FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CDIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY INTEREST THEY MAY HAVE IN ANY CONTRACT OR TRANSACTION WITH THE ORGANIZATION, AS THEY ARISE, AND, IN THE CASE OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS, TO ACKNOWLEDGE ANNUALLY COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY CURRENTLY IN EFFECT. DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS REVIEW CONTRACTS AND TRANSACTIONS WITH A VIEW TO POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST INVOLVING THE ORGANIZATION. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY CURRENTLY IN EFFECT REQUIRES EACH DIRECTOR, OFFICER, BOARD COMMITTEE MEMBER ANNUALLY TO ACKNOWLEDGE COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15REFERENCED RELEVANT SURVEYS AND INDUSTRY DATA.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GPROFESSIONAL FEES AND CONTRACT SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 383,575. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 12,068. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 43,317. TOTAL EXPENSES 438,960.
FORM 990, PART XIII, LINE 2C:NO CHANGE FROM PRIOR YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
BOUNDARY WATERS ACTION FUND
16 NORTH 1ST STREETELYMN55731830522287TO PROTECT MN WILD PLACES AGAINST EVER INCREASING PRESSURESMN501(C)(4)NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTANS FOR WILDERNESS0
BOUNDARY WATERS PAC
16 NORTH 1ST STREETELYMN55731832001618TO PROTECT MN WILD PLACES AGAINST EVER INCREASING PRESSURESMN527BOUNDARY WATERS ACTION FUND0
CAMPAIGN FUND TO SAVE THE BOUNDARY WATERS PAC
16 NORTH 1ST STREETELYMN55731852252995TO PROTECT MN WILD PLACES AGAINST EVER INCREASING PRESSURESMN527NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTANS FOR WILDERNESS0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BOUNDARY WATERS ACTION FUNDBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeLTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$19,048InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationFMVMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt

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