FRIENDS OF THE WILDLIFE CORRIDOR: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
FRIENDS OF THE WILDLIFE CORRIDOR (EIN 74-2847358)
Tax period
2023-10-01 to 2024-09-30
Filed
2025-08-15
IRS object ID
202512279349301446
Schema version
2023v6.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2025-08-15T11:32:04-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN742987991PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Rhonda L Williamson CPABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1923 10th Street Ste 101 PMB 167AddressLine1Txt
CityFloresvilleCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP78114ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN742847358EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1FRIENDS OF THE WILDLIFE CORRIDORBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlFRIEBusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13325 GREEN JAY ROADAddressLine1Txt
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State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
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PersonJIM CHAPMANPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone9565710545PhoneNum
Signature2025-08-15SignatureDt
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IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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PTINP00111055PTIN
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Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$141,416GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
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Website AddressFRIENDSOFTHEWILDLIFECORRIDOR.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1997FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateTXLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionPRESERVE, PROTECT, AND ENHANCE THE WILDLIFE CORRIDORS THAT ENCOMPASS SANTA ANA AND THE LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGES, SO THAT ALL NATIVE ANIMAL AND PLANT LIFE MAINTAIN HEALTHY POPULATIONS, AND SO THE WILDLIFE CORRIDORS ARE PRESERVED FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Total Revenue$144,991PYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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MissionPRESERVE, PROTECT, AND ENHANCE THE WILDLIFE CORRIDORS THAT ENCOMPASS SANTA ANA AND THE LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGES, SO THAT ALL NATIVE ANIMAL AND PLANT LIFE MAINTAIN HEALTHY POPULATIONS, AND SO THE WILDLIFE CORRIDORS ARE PRESERVED FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.MissionDesc
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Significant ChangeYes (true)SignificantChangeInd
Expense$59,108ExpenseAmt
DescTO CREATE HEALTHY NATIVE HABITATS, WE ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE IN A REVEGETATION PROGRAM WHICH PLANTS BETWEEN 50,000 AND 250,000 SEEDLINGS A YEAR. THIS YEAR, WE HIRED A COMPANY THAT PLANTED 42,000 TREES ON ONE PLOT OF LAND. IN ADDITION, WE ORGANIZE AND PARTICIPATE IN RIO REFORESTATION, A YEARLY PLANTING EVENT THAT DRAWS UP TO A THOUSAND PARTICIPANTS A YEAR. DURING THE CURRENT YEAR, AMERICAN FORESTS TOOK OVER THE REFUGE REVEGITATION PROGRAM FOR 4 YEARS. FUNDS RAISED PRIOR TO THIS CHANGE, REMAIN WITH THE FRIENDS FOR FUTURE REVITATION RELATED USES.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$49,893ExpenseAmt
DescWE ARE RAISING AWARENESS OF THE CRITICAL ROLE WILDLIFE CORRIDORS PLAY IN MAINTINING THE BIODIVERSITY OF ECOSYSTEMS BY ADVOCATING FOR THE PRESERVATION OF THE VITAL HABITATS THROUGH COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, EDUCATION, AND CONSERVATION INITIATIVES. AS EXAMPLES, THIS YEAR WE HOSTED A RUN AT THE REFUGE WHICH DREW IN ABOUT 150 RUNNERS AND 50 WALKERS. WE OPERATED OUR NATURE STORE WHERE OUR VOLUNTEERS CAN ANSWER THE PUBLICS QUESTIONS. WE SEND OUT A QUARTERLY NEWLETTER THAT INCLUDES A REPORT ON THE REFUGE, INFORMATION ON CONSERVATION ISSUES, AND NATURE RELATED ARTICLES.Desc

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Expense$159ExpenseAmt
DescWHEN POSSIBLE, WE PURCHASE SMALL TRACTS OF LAND FOR SUBSEQUENT INCORPORATION INTO THE LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE. THIS YEAR, WE COMPLETED THE PURCHASE OF A 220 ACRE PIECE OF LAND WITH OUR SISTER REFUGE, THE LAGUNA ATASOCSA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, TO BE ADDED TO THEIR REFUGE SYSTEM. WE ACTIVELY LOOK FOR GRANTS TO HELP US IN OUR GOALS. THIS YEAR, WE RECEIVED TWO GRANTS THAT TOTALLED $58,839 TO PURCHASE AND PLANT SEEDLINGS ON TWO REFUGE REVEGITATION SITES.Desc
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Total Program Service Expenses$109,160TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
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No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

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SCOTT NICOL
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHANIE LOPEZ
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ARNOLD TAMEZ
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GLORIA ALVARADO
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ANGELINA VASQUEZ
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LOIS HUGHES
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KELLY SMITH
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MARISA OLIVA RODRIGUEZ
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VICKY GUERRA
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JIM CHAPMAN
PRESIDENT6.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MARY TAMEZ
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GEORGE PALACIOS
TREASURER2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Total$85TotalAmt
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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$566TotalAmt
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Management And General$425ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Program Services$585ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,213ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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PROGRAM EXPENSES$59,839$59,839
BANK AND CREDIT CARD FEES$3,775$3,775
NATURE STORE EXPENSES$91$91

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Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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EOY$2,507EOYAmt

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BOY$968,008BOYAmt
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BOY$20,444BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

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Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$541,095BOYAmt
EOY$564,227EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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EOY$564,227EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$456,586BOYAmt
EOY$444,473EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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EOY$444,473EOYAmt

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Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$528,929CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$458,895CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$121,074CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$69,244CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,203,649TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,540CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$14,267CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$26,790CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$38,145CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$107,478TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,800CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,800CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,800CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,800CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$9,000TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$537,269CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$474,962CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$149,664CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$109,189CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,320,127TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$1,320,127PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$196CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,195CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10,979CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,595CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$17,077TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$196CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,195CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10,979CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,595CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$17,077TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$537,465CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$476,157CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$160,643CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$113,784CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,337,204TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Public Support PY5090.99220PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.01000InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.01000InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

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 D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$16,148OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$14,771DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,377BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,104OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,094DepreciationAmt
Book Value$10BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,387TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Invst Program Related Org InvstProgramRelatedOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescINVESTMENT IN LAND AT LAGUNA VISTADesc
Book Value$209,421BookValueAmt
Method ValuationCMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Program Rltd$209,421TotalBookValueProgramRltdAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
SALES TAX PAYABLE$325
TRAM ACCOUNT PAYABLE$31,296
PAYROLL TAXES PAYABLE$380
SEEDLING ACCOUNT PAYABLE$532,226
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$564,227TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1RUN REFUGEEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$6,932GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$2,150CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$4,782GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$5,202OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2TRAM SEEDLINEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$5,500GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$5,500GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Other Events Total5OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$2,670GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$2,670GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$647OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$15,102GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$2,150CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$12,952GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$5,849OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$5,849DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$7,103NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Officer directors etc family relationship Part VI line 2TWO DIRECTORS, VICE PRESIDENT MARY TAMEZ AND DIRECTOR ARNOLD TAMEZ ARE A MARRIED COUPLE SO THEY ARE NOT INDEPENDENT.
Member election for additional members Part VI line 7aWHEN THERE IS A BOARD VACANCY, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS NOMINATES CANDIDATES TO THE BOARD. THE CANDIDATE SENDS IN A BIO AND IS THEN INTERVIEWED BY THE BOARD. AT THE NEXT MEETING OF THE BOARD IN WHICH A QUORUM IS PRESENT, THE BOARD VOTES ON THE NEW CANDIDATE AND IF THEY RECEIVE A MAJORITY VOTE THEN THE CANDIDATE BECOMES A BOARD MEMBER.
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11THE 990 IS PREPARED BY THE FRIENDS CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT. THE 990 THEN IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD. AFTER THE PRESIDENTS APPROVAL OF THE 990, IT IS SENT TO THE OTHER BOARD MEMBERS. ONCE THEY APPROVE, THE 990 IS SIGNED AND FILED.
Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12cWHENEVER A DIRECTOR OR OFFICER HAS A FINANCIAL OR PERSONAL INTEREST IN ANY MATTER BEFORE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE AFFECTED PERSON SHALL FULLY DISCLOSE THE NATURE OF THE INTEREST AND SHALL WITHDRAW FROM DISCUSSION, LOBBYING, AND VOTING ON THE MATTER. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETINGS AT WHICH SUCH VOTES ARE TAKEN SHALL RECORD SUCH DISCLOSURE, ABSTENTION, AND RATIONALE.
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE PRESENTED TO THE ATTENDEES AT THE ANNUAL MEETING AND ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
Cessation of or significant change to any program service Part III line 3AMERICAN FORESTS TOOK OVER THE REFUGE REVEGITATION PROGRAM FOR FOUR YEARS. FUNDS RAISED PRIOR TO THIS CHANGE AND EARNED DURING THE CHANGE WILL REMAIN WITH THE FRIENDS FOR FUTURE REVEGITATION RELATED USE.

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