2025-06-03T11:47:26-00:00 2024-12-31 262366903 Nancy L Gonsiorek CPA LLC 3720 Buckhorn Drive Crystal Lake IL 60012 990 2024-01-01 462490340 Friends of Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge FRIE 2624483558 PO Box 413 Richmond IL 600710413 Nancy Williamson Treasurer 2624483558 2025-06-03 true true Nancy L Gonsiorek CPA P00846337 8154559462 2025-06-03 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Steven Byers PO Box 413 Richmond IL 60071 65292 false X https://hackmatacknwr.org/ X 2013 IL Conservation of natural resources 13 10 0 242 0 248265 63741 0 0 325 248265 64066 353 0 0 0 0 1224 47320 233412 47673 233412 200592 -169346 260181 90835 0 260181 90835 X Conserve and enhance the natural and cultural resources, rural character and scenic beauty of the Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge and to connect people to these resources. false false 180396 The Nippersink Creek restoration project continues, with extensive invasives removal. This project was undertaken to restore 100 acres of former wetlands. This will improve the environmental health of the Nippersink creek corridor, provide enhanced habitat for wildlife and improve recreational opportunities for the general public. 25484 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Grant project Restored habitat for eastern prairie fringed orchid, rusty-patched bumble bees and a suite of grassland/wetland-dependent birds, performed with the support of volunteers and students in the Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge. The project outcomes include removal of invasive woody species on 24 acres of wetlands and the creation of 26 acres of grassland habitat. This provides enhanced habitat for wildlife and improved recreational opportunities for the general public. 14839 Other restoration projects include the Morton Arboretum NICOR Grant project, Schaid Parcel restoration, to restore a remnant five-acre bur oak savanna, and a NIOCOR grant project to complete restoration work at Tryon Grove, both located within the Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge. These projects provide enhanced habitat for wildlife and improve recreational opportunities for the general public. 7434 228153 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false true 1 0 true 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false X 13 10 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true false false false IL X Nancy Williamson Treasurer 2624483558 PO Box 413 Richmond IL 60071 X Steven Byers Chair 025.00 X X 0 0 0 Ed Collins Vice Chair 010.00 X X 0 0 0 Nancy Williamson Treasurer 020.00 X X 0 0 0 Susan Sander Secretary 004.00 X X 0 0 0 Paul Bruett Board Member 006.00 X 0 0 0 Aimee Collins Board Member 002.00 X 0 0 0 Fernando Hernandez Board Member 004.00 X 0 0 0 Gilberto Hernandez Board Member 004.00 X 0 0 0 Pete Jackson Board Member 018.00 X 0 0 0 Vince Mosca Board Member 002.00 X 0 0 0 Linda Oeffling Board Member 006.00 X 0 0 0 Jake Schmidt Board Member 002.00 X 0 0 0 Cindy Skrukrud Board Member 020.00 X 0 0 0 false false false Stantec Consulting Services Inc 224 S Michigan Ave Chicago IL 60604 environmental engineering consutling 170600 1 63741 63741 1551 1226 325 64066 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 937 937 0 0 207030 207030 80 80 3787 1466 1477 844 0 0 0 500 500 0 1001 726 275 0 0 0 1073 1073 Supplies for restorataion - seeds and plant material 15432 15432 Equipment 3572 3499 48 25 0 233412 228153 4035 1224 260181 90835 260181 90835 0 0 X 76827 83550 183354 7285 260181 90835 260181 90835 -169346 X false false false X 20138 32111 28121 248265 63741 392376 800 800 1600 20938 32911 28121 248265 63741 393976 43369 350607 2 1 3 6 393982 1551 0.88990 0.92380 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Hey & Associates Inc Board Member is 35 owner 7536 Professional ecological, engineering svcs false Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Program Service Expenses 7,434, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 0 Education and outreach to conserve and enhance the natural and cultural resources, rural character and scenic beauty of the Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge and to connect people to these resources. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Board Members receive an electronic copy of form 990 prior to filing. The independent CPA hired to prepare the information returns is available to address questions or concerns prior to filing and meet with the board to conduct a board review of the financial statements and information returns. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12b The board has adopted a conflict-of-interest policy with disclosure statement. Each board member must complete or update annually the disclosure statement. All are reviewed annually by the Board President. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 The Organization has no employees. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The Organization management provides upon request information subject to IRS public disclosure requirements. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 Two board members are married to eachother. Two board members are father and daughter. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Other professional fees Ecological restoration and environmental engineering206,330 program event presentations 700 total 207,030.