2022-11-15T12:25:46-06:00 2021-12-31 390974031 WEGNER CPAS LLP 2921 LANDMARK PL STE 300 MADISON WI 537134236 990 2021-01-01 391451323 GOLDEN SANDS RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL INCORPORATED NCIL 7153436215 1100 MAIN ST 150 STEVENS POINT WI 544812989 GARY BEASTROM TREASURER 7153436215 2022-11-15 1 GARY BEASTROM 999009999 AMANDA VANNATTA CPA P00948755 6082744020 2022-11-13 0 AAL1 IAL1 2021 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z X KENDRA KUNDINGER 1100 MAIN ST 150 STEVENS POINT WI 544812989 940911 0 X GOLDENSANDSRCD.ORG X 1996 WI CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF THE NATURAL RESOURCES IN THE AREA CONSISTENT WITH SOUND CONSERVATION PRINCIPLES. 31 31 35 100 0 0 322840 35480 478416 883003 3502 1476 1682 4010 806440 923969 0 0 0 0 726770 773257 0 0 5350 88974 114686 815744 887943 -9304 36026 424048 414434 28761 39401 395287 375033 X THE MISSION OF GOLDEN SANDS RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL INCORPORATED IS TO MANAGE NATURAL AND HUMAN RESOURCES IN WAYS CONSISTENT WITH SOUND CONSERVATION PRINCIPLES BY WORKING ACROSS COUNTY LINES TO ADDRESS LOCAL CONCERNS. 0 0 697650 0 886471 SINCE INCEPTION WE HAVE PARTNERED WITH COUNTLESS VOLUNTEERS, CITIZEN GROUPS, AND LOCAL, STATE OR FEDERAL AGENCIES TO COMPLETE PROJECTS THAT MAKE A REAL DIFFERENCE. WE MAKE CENTRAL WISCONSIN A BETTER PLACE TO WORK AND LIVE BY PROMOTING CLEAN WATER, HEALTHY FORESTS, ABUNDANT WILDLIFE, AND SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE. CLEAN WATER - OUR CLEAN BOATS, CLEAN WATERS PROGRAM ASSISTED SIX LAKES IN CENTRAL WISCONSIN WITH HIRING AND TRAINING SUMMER WATERCRAFT INSPECTORS. SUMMER STAFF, WHICH INCLUDED LOCAL COLLEGE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, WERE HIRED TO TALK WITH BOATERS AT BOAT LANDINGS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF REMOVING PLANTS AND DRAINING ALL WATER TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF INVASIVE SPECIES. OUR EFFORTS THIS SUMMER HELPED BOATERS RECOGNIZE THAT THEY PLAY A BIG ROLE IN KEEPING OUR LAKES BEAUTIFUL! HEALTHY FORESTS - IN 2021, WE CONTINUED TO EXPAND OUR DEMONSTRATION FOREST PROJECT AND ADDED SITES IN MONROE, MARATHON, WOOD, PORTAGE, AND WAUSHARA COUNTIES. BY THE SUMMER OF 2023 WE HOPE TO HAVE A DEMONSTRATION FOREST ESTABLISHED IN EACH COUNTY WITHIN OUR SERVICE AREA. THE DEMONSTRATION FORESTS ACT AS LIVING CLASSROOMS AND SITES FOR EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS, WHERE COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND PRIVATE LANDOWNERS CAN LEARN ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF PROPERTY MANAGEMENT AND RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO HELP LANDOWNERS MANAGE THEIR PROPERTY. THIS YEAR WE WERE FORTUNATE ENOUGH TO HOST TWO DEMONSTRATION FOREST DAYS AT SITES IN ADAMS AND TAYLOR COUNTIES.ABUNDANT WILDLIFE - AS PART OF OUR COOPERATING FOR WOODS AND WILDLIFE PROJECT, GOLDEN SANDS RC&D, THE NORTHEAST WISCONSIN INVASIVES PARTNERSHIP, AND THE CENTRAL WISCONSIN INVASIVES PARTNERSHIP WORKED WITH U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE PARTNERS TO RESTORE AND ENHANCE PRIVATE AND PUBLIC PROPERTY FOR WILDLIFE. ONE OF OUR FOCAL SPECIES IS THE ENDANGERED KARNER BLUE BUTTERFLY. AS PART OF OUR PARTNERSHIP, WE WERE ABLE TO RESTORE MORE THAN 100 ACRES! THROUGH OUR PARTNERSHIP, WE WERE ABLE TO FINANCIALLY ASSIST PRIVATE LANDOWNERS WITH MANAGING THEIR PROPERTY WITH THE GOAL OF SUPPORTING NATIVE FLORA AND FAUNA FOR FUTURE YEARS.SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE - OUR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION CONTINUED TO LEAD IN SUPPORTING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE (USDA-NRCS), IN WISCONSIN, BY CO-EMPLOYING FIVE AFFILIATE STAFF THROUGHOUT CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN. THESE EMPLOYEES BOOSTED THE CAPACITY OF THE LOCAL OFFICES BY TAKING ON A VARIETY OF TASKS SUCH AS: ENTERING APPLICATIONS FOR CONSERVATION PROGRAMS, WRITING CONSERVATION PLANS, AND DOCUMENTING COMPLETED CONSERVATION PROJECTS. IN ONE COUNTY, OUR STAFF HELPED TO DOCUMENT 887 ACRES OF COVER CROPS APPLIED DURING 2021 THROUGH THE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY INCENTIVES PROGRAM (EQIP). 697650 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 35 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 31 31 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 WI X DENISE HILGART 7153436215 1100 MAIN ST STE 150 STEVENS POINT WI 544812989 ED HERNANDEZ PRESIDENT 0.35 X X 0 0 0 BOB WALKER VICE PRESIDENT 0.35 X X 0 0 0 REESA EVANS SECRETARY 0.35 X X 0 0 0 GARY BEASTROM TREASURER 0.35 X X 0 0 0 MIKE KAPP DIRECTOR 0.35 X 0 0 0 KASON MORELY DIRECTOR 0.35 X 0 0 0 PAUL PISELLINI DIRECTOR 0.35 X 0 0 0 STEVE BRADLEY DIRECTOR 0.35 X 0 0 0 GERRY ZASTROW DIRECTOR 0.35 X 0 0 0 AL DRABEK DIRECTOR 0.35 X 0 0 0 DIANE HANSON DIRECTOR 0.35 X 0 0 0 BRIAN HAASE DIRECTOR 0.35 X 0 0 0 BOB ELLIS DIRECTOR 0.35 X 0 0 0 BRENT TESSMER DIRECTOR 0.35 X 0 0 0 JOE TOMANDLE DIRECTOR 0.35 X 0 0 0 PATRICK KILBEY DIRECTOR 0.35 X 0 0 0 ALLEN ROSENTHAL DIRECTOR 0.35 X 0 0 0 DUSTIN LADD DIRECTOR 0.35 X 0 0 0 SCOTT WILHORN DIRECTOR 0.35 X 0 0 0 JEN SCHMITZ DIRECTOR 0.35 X 0 0 0 RON LUETHE DIRECTOR 0.35 X 0 0 0 TOMMY ENRIGHT DIRECTOR 0.35 X 0 0 0 SHANNON RHODE DIRECTOR 0.35 X 0 0 0 BILL LEITCHNAM DIRECTOR 0.35 X 0 0 0 BILL CLENDENNING DIRECTOR 0.35 X 0 0 0 DARREN SCHROEDER DIRECTOR 0.35 X 0 0 0 MIKE WEYH DIRECTOR 0.35 X 0 0 0 DEREK KAVANAUGH DIRECTOR 0.35 X 0 0 0 SHANE WUCHERPFENNIG AT-LARGE MEMBER 0.35 X 0 0 0 MERLIN BECKER AT-LARGE MEMBER 0.35 X 0 0 0 AL BARDEN AT-LARGE MEMBER 0.35 X 0 0 0 HANNAH BUTKIEWICZ EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 40477 0 227 40477 0 227 0 0 0 0 0 17891 8563 9026 35480 FEES AND CONTRACTS 813312 883003 883003 883003 1086 1086 542 0 542 542 542 390 0 390 390 390 20410 16942 3468 3468 923969 886471 0 2018 40704 33174 7286 244 603620 491950 108048 3622 8718 7105 1561 52 55438 45182 9923 333 64777 52793 11595 389 7856 7856 339 339 7798 7798 710 710 12480 2969 9511 1400 161 1239 10170 10170 14601 14309 292 7326 4762 2564 304 304 28352 14176 14176 FIELD SUPPLIES 22785 22785 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 565 486 79 887943 697650 184943 5350 10080 4780 102207 174329 275602 215822 5226 5226 3438 3438 17444 6605 143 10839 27352 0 424048 414434 28761 14084 0 25317 28761 39401 X 337562 375033 57725 0 395287 375033 424048 414434 36026 1444 -57724 0 X 0 0 0 X 97621 242645 304880 322840 35480 1003466 97621 242645 304880 322840 35480 1003466 1003466 87 147 1166 3502 1628 6530 1009996 2156009 0.99350 0.60770 X 17444 6605 10839 10839 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION HAS TWO CLASSES OF MEMBERS: COUNTY MEMBERS AND CORPORATE MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE LAND CONSERVATION COMMITTEE OR EQUIVALENT COMMITTEE OF EACH COUNTY MEMBER SHALL APPOINT TWO INDIVIDUALS TO SERVE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND EACH CORPORATE MEMBER SHALL APPOINT ONE INDIVIDUAL TO SERVE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE PREPARED FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED AT LEAST ANNUALLY BY THE DIRECTORS. ALL DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AND SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT ANNUALLY. A DIRECTOR OR OFFICER WITH A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATING IN DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS REGARDING THE TRANSACTION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE EXECUTIVE BOARD IN CLOSED SESSION DURING THE ANNUAL BUDGET REVIEW WITH DISCUSSION RECORDED IN MEETING MINUTES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.