DUCKS UNLIMITED INC: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
DUCKS UNLIMITED INC (EIN 13-5643799)
Tax period
2017-07-01 to 2018-06-30
Filed
2019-02-18
IRS object ID
201930499349300618
Schema version
2017v2.3
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2019-02-18T10:42:40-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2018-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KPMG LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1300 North Greene Street Suite 400AddressLine1Txt
CityGreensboroCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN135643799EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1Ducks Unlimited IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
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In Care Of% EARL H GROCHAUInCareOfNm
Business Name ControlDUCKBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9017583825PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1ONE WATERFOWL WAYAddressLine1Txt
CityMEMPHISCityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
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PersonEARL GROCHAUPersonNm
Person TitleCFO/CAOPersonTitleTxt
Signature2019-02-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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Preparer PersonSHAWN M HUTCHINSONPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01048557PTIN
Phone3362753394PhoneNum
Preparation2019-02-15PreparationDt

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I Pv4 Address167.68.102.5IPv4AddressTxt
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Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerEarl GrochauPrincipalOfficerNm

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CityMEMPHISCityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP38120ZIPCd
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Gross Receipts$206,580,924GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.DUCKS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1937FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionDUCKS UNLIMITED, INC. CONSERVES, RESTORES, AND MANAGES WETLANDS AND AND MANAGES WETLANDS AND ASSOCIATED HABITATS FOR NORTH AMERICA'S WATERFOWL.THESE HABITATS ALSO BENEFIT OTHER WILDLIFE AND PEOPLE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body65VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent64VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee642TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers56000TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$2,500,940TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$3,772NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$178,852,701PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$179,009,835CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$4,426,034PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$5,777,409CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$2,144,498PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$3,452,367CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$5,501,757PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$4,538,972CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$190,924,990PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$192,778,583CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$13,640,683PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$12,173,012CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$59,788,063PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$63,316,413CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$399,735PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$311,012CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$31,174,740CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$100,171,246PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$106,795,172CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$173,999,727PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$182,595,609CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$16,925,263PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$10,182,974CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$198,674,304TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$212,334,459TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$33,734,685TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$40,279,775TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$164,939,619NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$172,054,684NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionDUCKS UNLIMITED, INC. CONSERVES, RESTORES, AND MANAGES WETLANDS AND ASSOCIATED HABITATS FOR NORTH AMERICA'S WATERFOWL. THESE HABITATS ALSO BENEFIT OTHER WILDLIFE AND PEOPLE.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$118,039,120ExpenseAmt
Grant$12,173,012GrantAmt
Revenue$5,777,409RevenueAmt
DescDUCKS UNLIMITED SUPPORTS THE LIFE CYCLE OF WATERFOWL IN NORTH AMERICA BY DEVELOPING, PRESERVING, RESTORING AND MAINTAINING WATERFOWL HABITAT. DIRECT ALLOCATIONS ARE MADE TO AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS - DUCKS UNLIMITED CANADA ($11,172,896) AND DUCKS UNLIMITED MEXICO ($1,000,116).Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$20,344,605ExpenseAmt
DescEDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT WETLANDS AND WATERFOWL MANAGEMENT IS A CRITICAL COMPONENT OF SUSTAINING THE LIFE CYCLE NEEDS OF MIGRATORY WATERFOWL. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE WETLANDS DEMONSTRATIONS, EDUCATIONAL LITERATURE, INTERPRETIVE CENTER, YOUTH PROGRAMS, AND OUTDOOR CONSERVATION EXHIBITS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$3,429,458ExpenseAmt
DescDUCKS UNLIMITED PROVIDES MEMBER SERVICES TO APPROXIMATELY 733,000 TOTAL MEMBERS (INCLUDING GREENWINGS) THROUGH EDUCATIONAL MEMBERSHIP MATERIALS, DUCKS UNLIMITED MAGAZINE, CONSERVATION BROCHURES, AND EDUCATIONAL COMPONENTS OF FUNDRAISING EVENTS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (5 entries)

DescDescExpenseExpenseAmt
DUCKS UNLIMITED MAINTAINS A PUBLIC POLICY
PRESENCE IN WASHINGTON, DC BECAUSE OF THE
CRITICAL IMPORTANCE OF PUBLIC POLICY TO
MAINTAINING WETLAND AND ECOSYSTEMS THAT
SUPPORT MIGRATORY WATERFOWL$3,353,479
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$3,353,479TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$145,166,662TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (true)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtYes (true)CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (true)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (true)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtfalseIndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficeYes (true)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (true)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgYes (true)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (true)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (true)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
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PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org MemYes (true)BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
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Business Rln With Officer EntYes (true)BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (true)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionfalseDeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (true)DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (true)RelatedEntityInd
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Transaction With Control EntYes (true)TransactionWithControlEntInd
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IRP Document670IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee642EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (true)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
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Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (true)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (true)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
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Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
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Members Or StockholdersYes (true)MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersYes (true)LocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (true)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (true)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (true)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (true)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (true)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonEARL H GROCHAUPersonNm
Phone9017583825PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11 WATERFOWL WAYAddressLine1Txt
CityMEMPHISCityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP38120ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (75 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeIndFormer Ofcr Director TrusteeFormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd
Paul R Bonderson Jr
Chairman of the Board5.06.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Rogers Hoyt Jr
President10.06.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
H Dale Hall
Chief Executive Officer40.06.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$508,990$0$30,824
Doug Schoenrock
First Vice President10.06.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Chuck Smith
Secretary5.00.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Wendell W Weakley
Treasurer5.06.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Steve Maritz
President, WAT5.010.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mark F Low
Senior VP, Region 15.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Clay Rogers
Senior VP, Region 25.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
David Flink
Senior VP, RegION 35.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Steve Cook
Senior VP, RegION 45.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jim Talbert
Senior VP, RegION 55.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Scott C Crawford
Senior VP, RegION 65.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Julian T Ottley
Senior VP, RegION 75.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Robert J Gokey
Senior VP, RegION 85.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Christine Thomas
Senior VP ,conservatism prog5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Ronal Roberson
Senior VP, Youth & EDUCATION5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Douglas D Frey
Senior VP, DevelopMENT5.06.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Connie Parker
Senior VP, BusinesS PLANNING5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Shawn de Cento
Senior VP, Event & VOLUN MGMT5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Robert S Hester
Senior VP, CorpORATE RELATIONS5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Joe Mazon
Senior VP, Mark/COMMUNICATIONS5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Kathy Christian
Senior VP, MembersHIP5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Al Montna
Senior VP, Public POLICY5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Gary Salmon
Senior VP, TechnolOGY5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Paul Boehne
Regional VP, RegioN 15.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Tom Enos
Regional VP, RegioN 15.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jeff Heidelbauer
Regional VP, RegioN 25.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Howard M Johnson
Regional VP, RegioN 25.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Bob Spoerl
Regional VP, RegioN 35.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Nels Swenson
Regional VP, RegioN 35.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
David C Victory
Regional VP, RegioN 45.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
William O Hamill
Regional VP, RegioN 45.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Bill Sarafin
Regional VP, RegioN 55.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Galen L Johnson
Regional VP, RegioN 55.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Louis A Caputo
Regional VP, RegioN 65.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Brian Dillon
Regional VP, RegioN 65.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jay Taylor
Regional VP, Region 75.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jim Cerza Jr
Regional VP, RegioN 75.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Rusty Legg
Regional VP, Region 85.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
William Ansell
Regional VP, RegioN 85.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Pete Albrecht
At-Large Member of the BoD5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Harold Cannon Jr
At-Large Member of the BoD5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Linda Daugherty
At-Large Member of the BoD5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
George H Dunklin Jr
At-Large Member of the BoD5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jerry Harris
At-Large Member of the BoD5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Dave Hinman
At-Large Member of the BoD5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Larry Jensen
At-Large Member of the BoD5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Tom Jernigan
At-Large Member of the BoD5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Tammi Kircher
At-Large Member of the BoD5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Peter T MacGaffin
At-Large Member of the BoD5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Edward May
At-Large Member of the BoD5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jay Owen
At-Large Member of the BoD5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Rex Shulz
At-Large Member of the BoD5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Michael Scuse
At-Large Member of the BoD5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Sam Smolik
At-Large Member of the BoD5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Pepper Snyder
At-Large Member of the BoD5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Joe Stough
At-Large Member of the BoD5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mike Woodward
At-Large Member of the BoD5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jan Young
At-Large Member of the BoD5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
James Couch
Ducks Unlimited Canada5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Kevin Harris
Ducks Unlimited Canada5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
David Blom
Ducks Unlimited Canada5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
John Tomke
DUMAC5.06.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mickey McMillin
DUMAC5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
E Nichols Wiley
Chief Conservation Officer40.01.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
Earl H Grochau
CFO/CAO40.06.0$309,474$0$30,457Yes (X)
Daniel P Thiel
Executive Secr/COO WAT20.021.0$296,458$0$28,611Yes (X)
Amy A Batson
Chief Fundraising Officer40.01.0$285,494$0$26,358Yes (X)
Thomas W Fulgham
Chief Communications Officer40.01.0$288,676$0$29,896Yes (X)
Govan S Hornor
Chief Information Officer40.01.0$288,310$0$28,904Yes (X)
Margaret Emma Everson
Chief Policy Officer40.01.0$272,315$0$40,565Yes (X)
Wayne A Dierks
Director of Human Resources40.01.0$260,723$0$33,814Yes (X)
Thomas E Moorman
Chief Scientist/Interim CCO40.01.0$248,896$0$31,408Yes (X)
Paul R Schmidt
Chief Conservation Officer40.01.0$334,743$0$16,642Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$3,094,079TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$297,479TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K110IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (true)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (true)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
WETLANDS CONTRACTING INC
6952 HENDERSONVILLE HIGHWAYWALTERBOROSC29488HABITAT RESTORATION$1,859,248
M C OILFIELD SERVICES INC
5121 HIGHWAY 90 EASTLAKE CHARLESLA70615HABITAT RESTORATION$1,462,378
LANDWEHR CONSTRUCTION INC
PO BOX 1086ST CLOUDMN56302HABITAT RESTORATION$1,387,496
WILCO MARSH BUGGIES INC
PO Box 710MARREROLA70073HABITAT RESTORATION$1,083,197
Coastal Dredging Company Inc
19128 Robert RoadHAMMONDLA70401HABITAT RESTORATION$1,080,750
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K5CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Federated Campaigns$178,209FederatedCampaignsAmt
Membership Dues$21,589,015MembershipDuesAmt
Related Organizations$46,057,810RelatedOrganizationsAmt
Government Grants$82,650,377GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$28,534,424AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$5,109,465NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$179,009,835TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescCONTRACT FEESDesc
Business541900BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$5,777,409TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$5,777,409RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$5,777,409TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,091,375TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$439UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,091,814ExclusionAmt

Incm From Invest Bond Proceeds IncmFromInvestBondProceedsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,037,730TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$2,037,730ExclusionAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt
Personal$0PersonalAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$16,035,067SecuritiesAmt
Other$128,266OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$13,739,019SecuritiesAmt
Other$63,322OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$2,296,048SecuritiesAmt
Other$64,944OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,360,992TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$2,360,992ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$0FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$0FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gaming Gross Income$0GamingGrossIncomeAmt
Gaming Direct Expenses$0GamingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGamingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$0GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$0CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
ADVERTISING REVENUE511120$2,500,501$2,500,501
MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE451211$741$741
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$2,501,242OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$192,778,583TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$5,777,409RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$2,500,940UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$5,491,277ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,173,012TotalAmt
Program Services$12,173,012ProgramServicesAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,512,901TotalAmt
Program Services$1,366,536ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,830,968ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$315,397FundraisingAmt

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$44,053,122TotalAmt
Program Services$30,479,198ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,770,996ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,802,928FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,377,377TotalAmt
Program Services$3,618,741ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$328,288ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,430,348FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,898,317TotalAmt
Program Services$4,815,593ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$245,134ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,837,590FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,474,696TotalAmt
Program Services$2,373,502ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$198,629ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$902,565FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$91,905TotalAmt
Program Services$44,929ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$41,752ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,224FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$238,771TotalAmt
Management And General$238,771ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$311,012TotalAmt
Fundraising$311,012FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,647,145TotalAmt
Program Services$1,727,643ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$120,312ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,799,190FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$938,442TotalAmt
Program Services$265,187ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,840ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$670,415FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,451,710TotalAmt
Program Services$1,917,817ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$270,499ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,263,394FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,958,651TotalAmt
Program Services$1,961,552ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$329,809ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$667,290FundraisingAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,738,523TotalAmt
Program Services$2,033,252ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$238,524ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$466,747FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,475,615TotalAmt
Program Services$1,900,840ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$275,699ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,299,076FundraisingAmt

Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$525,489TotalAmt
Program Services$512,454ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,035ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$230,503TotalAmt
Program Services$217,044ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,459ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,862,002TotalAmt
Program Services$2,540,151ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$258,605ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$63,246FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$695,737TotalAmt
Program Services$453,649ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$44,084ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$198,004FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
HABITAT DEVELOPMENT$72,637,445$72,637,445
POSTAGE AND SHIPPING$4,702,150$2,441,559$21,675$2,238,916
PRINTING AND PUBLICATION$3,151,313$1,686,558$11,128$1,453,627
PREMIUMS$3,176,570$3,176,570

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$273,201TotalAmt
Fundraising$273,201FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$182,595,609TotalAmt
Program Services$145,166,662ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,254,207ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$31,174,740FundraisingAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Joint CostsYes (X)JointCostsInd

Total Joint Costs TotalJointCostsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,405,000TotalAmt
Program Services$9,632,000ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$11,773,000FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,678,307BOYAmt
EOY$13,254,936EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,746,968BOYAmt
EOY$34,915,379EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$67,461,434BOYAmt
EOY$71,694,666EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$44,682,673BOYAmt
EOY$53,549,080EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,477,598BOYAmt
EOY$3,203,947EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,720,205BOYAmt
EOY$2,696,438EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$48,497,062LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$28,993,069LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,345,441BOYAmt
EOY$19,503,993EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,338,320BOYAmt
EOY$12,307,763EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,223,358BOYAmt
EOY$1,208,257EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$198,674,304BOYAmt
EOY$212,334,459EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,125,372BOYAmt
EOY$15,558,539EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$9,535,085EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,609,313BOYAmt
EOY$15,186,151EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,734,685BOYAmt
EOY$40,279,775EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,528,343BOYAmt
EOY$29,465,662EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$116,580,163BOYAmt
EOY$112,389,152EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,831,113BOYAmt
EOY$30,199,870EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$164,939,619BOYAmt
EOY$172,054,684EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$198,674,304BOYAmt
EOY$212,334,459EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$10,182,974ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$1,008,781NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Prior Period Adjustments-$8,413,233PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$4,336,543OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (true)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (true)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$175,724,235CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$201,331,066CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$196,348,424CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$178,852,701CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$179,009,835CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$931,266,261TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$175,724,235CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$201,331,066CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$196,348,424CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$178,852,701CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$179,009,835CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$931,266,261TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$39,776,366SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$891,489,895PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,232,390CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,192,185CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,250,905CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,391,611CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,129,105CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$16,196,196TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$28,907CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$19,966CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,679CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,690CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$742CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$59,984TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$947,522,441TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.94086PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.93884PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grassroots LobbyingTotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp
Total Direct LobbyingTotalDirectLobbyingGrp
Total Lobbying ExpendTotalLobbyingExpendGrp
Other Exempt Purpose ExpendOtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp
Total Exempt Purpose ExpendTotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp
Lobbying Nontaxable AmountLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp
Grassroots NontaxableGrassrootsNontaxableGrp
Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non TxTotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp
Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non TxTotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp
VolunteersYes (true)VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (true)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media AdvertisementsfalseMediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings MembersYes (true)MailingsMembersInd
Mailings Members$153,041MailingsMembersAmt
Publications Or BroadcastYes (true)PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Publications Or Broadcast$332,670PublicationsOrBroadcastAmt
Grants Other OrganizationsYes (true)GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Grants Other Organizations$400,000GrantsOtherOrganizationsAmt
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (true)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$520,039DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies DemonstrationsYes (true)RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Rallies Demonstrations$60,451RalliesDemonstrationsAmt
Other ActivitiesfalseOtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$1,466,201TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c3falseNotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE C, PART II-B, LINE 1A-1IFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDUCKS UNLIMITED MAINTAINS A PUBLIC POLICY PRESENCE IN WASHINGTON, DC BECAUSE OF THE CRITICAL IMPORTANCE OF PUBLIC POLICY TO MAINTAINING WETLANDS AND ECOSYSTEMS THAT SUPPORT MIGRATORY WATERFOWL. DUCKS UNLIMITED (DU) WORKS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC, DU'S MEMBERS, AND VOLUNTEERS AND OFFICIALS AT VARIOUS LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT REGARDING THE POTENTIAL IMPACT OF LEGISLATION ON WETLANDS, WATER AND WILDLIFE. ON OCCASION, DU ALSO MAKES GRANTS TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WHO ARE ENGAGED IN SIMILAR LOBBYING/EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS. DUCKS UNLIMITED, INC. DOES NOT PARTICIPATE IN OR INTERVENE IN ANY POLITICAL CAMPAIGN ON BEHALF OF OR IN OPPOSITION TO ANY CANDIDATE AND IT IS AGAINST DUCKS UNLIMITED, INC. POLICY TO DO SO.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Art Public Exhibition Amounts ArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Assets Included$386,800AssetsIncludedAmt

Held Works Art HeldWorksArtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Assets Included$1,776,672AssetsIncludedAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd

Collection Used Other Purposes CollectionUsedOtherPurposesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Other PurposesYes (X)CollectionUsedOtherPurposesInd
Other PurposesUtilized in event systemOtherPurposesDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Solicited Assets SalefalseSolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$47,718,695BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$5,367,133ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,999,551InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,622,494OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$54,462,885EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$44,186,427BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$508,297ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$4,976,090InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,952,120OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$47,718,694EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$36,313,643BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$9,910,252ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$558,085InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,479,383OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$44,186,427EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$31,390,503BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$4,264,824ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,356,830InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$698,514OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$36,313,643EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$26,998,634BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,229,920ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,941,169InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$779,220OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$31,390,503EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.35000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.55000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.10000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgYes (true)EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Related Org List Sch RYes (true)RelatedOrgListSchRInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,405,264OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$1,405,264BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$13,250,612OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$8,997,925DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,252,687BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$820,850OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$259,532DepreciationAmt
Book Value$561,318BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$19,020,336OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$15,306,959DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,713,377BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$14,000,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,428,653DepreciationAmt
Book Value$9,571,347BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$19,503,993TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Federal Income Tax Liability$0FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (6 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
CHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUST$73,815
CHARITABLE GIFT ANNUITY RESERV$1,113,064
COMPENSATION AND RELATED ACCRU$7,727,545
PENSION AND DEFERRED COMPENSAT$5,518,440
ACCRUED POSTRETIREMENT BENEFIT$505,862
STRAIGHT-LINE RENT$247,425
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$15,186,151TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$210,088,082TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$1,008,782NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$16,300,717DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$17,309,499RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$192,778,583RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$192,778,583TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$198,896,326TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$16,300,717DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$16,300,717ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$182,595,609ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$182,595,609TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
ORGANIZATION'S COLLECTIONSPART III, LINE 4 WORKS OF ART AND OTHER SIMILAR ASSETS ARE HELD ON DISPLAY AT DUCKS UNLIMITED OFFICES FOR THE EDUCATION OF MEMBERS, VOLUNTEERS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC OF THE CRITICAL NEED FOR WETLANDS AND ASSOCIATED UPLANDS HABITAT RESTORATION.
INTENDED USE OF ORGANIZATION'S ENDOWMENT FUNDSPART V, LINE 4 THE CURRENT FUND BALANCES SUPPORT PROGRAM WORK IN MONITORING EASEMENTS, LAND ACQUISITIONS, WETLANDS RESTORATION AND RESEARCH. DUCKS UNLIMITED, INC. WILL WORK WITH PROSPECTIVE DONORS ON THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF OTHER ENDOWMENT FUNDS, INCLUDING NAMED FUNDS, PROVIDED THEY SUPPORT APPROPRIATE CONSERVATION, PUBLIC POLICY, OR RESEARCH ACTIVITIES.
FIN 48/ASC 740PART X, LINE 2 DUCKS UNLIMITED, INC. (DUI) AND WETLANDS AMERICA TRUST, INC. (WAT) ARE RECOGNIZED AS ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, EXCEPT FOR TAXES ON INCOME FROM ACTIVITIES UNRELATED TO ITS EXEMPT PURPOSES. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY MATERIAL UNRECOGNIZED TAX POSITIONS THAT SHOULD BE RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR 2018 OR 2017.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
North America1GrantmakingCONSERVATION$11,172,896
North AmericaGrantmakingCONSERVATION$1,000,116
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Employees1SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Total Employee1TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$12,173,012SubtotalSpentAmt
Total Spent$12,173,012TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
North AmericaCONSERVATION$11,172,896WIRE
North AmericaCONSERVATION$1,000,116WIRE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Org2TotalOtherOrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign CorpfalseTransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipfalseForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePROCEDURES FOR MONITORING GRANT FUNDS OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATESFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPART I, LINE 2 DUCKS UNLIMITED CANADA (DUC) AND DUCKS UNLIMITED MEXICO (DUMAC) ARE AFFILIATE ORGANIZATIONS OF DUCKS UNLIMITED, INC. (DUI). AS SUCH, THERE ARE BOARD MEMBERS OF EACH OF THESE ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE ALSO STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS OF DUI. MONITORING IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN BOARD MEETINGS AND DETAILED REPORTING OF FINANCIAL RESULTS, WHICH INCLUDES USES OF GRANTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (true)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (8 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdActivityActivityTxtFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsIndGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmtRetained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmtNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmtAddress Line2USAddress/AddressLine2TxtAddress Line1ForeignAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityForeignAddress/CityNmProvince Or StateForeignAddress/ProvinceOrStateNmCountryForeignAddress/CountryCdForeign PostalForeignAddress/ForeignPostalCd
BENZ WHALEY FLESSNER
7251 ohms LaneMinneapolisMN55439CONSULTINGfalse$0$5,940$0
RUSS REID
2 North LakePasadenaCA91101FUNDRAISING COUNSELfalse$3,482,224$202,457$3,279,767Ste 600
PELE RESEARCH
AUCTION SOLICITATIOfalse$0$10,588$0357 lindsay StWinnipegManitobaCAR3N 1 H2
SEALED BID AUCTION SPEC
715 Florida AveGolden ValleyMN55426AUCTION SOLICITATIOfalse$36,428$20,593$15,835
FLATLAND CONSERVATION LLC
915 SElkhornNE68022AUCTION SOLICITATIOfalse$21,554$13,257$8,297205th St
CHERYL KLINE
4202 CREEK HILL LANECORINTHTX76208AUCTION SOLICITATIOfalse$34,724$21,110$13,614
WALKER CLEANING SERVICE iNC
1868 MLABAR DRGERMANTOWNTN38138AUCTION SOLICITATIOfalse$26,011$14,158$11,853
DALE LOCKINGTON
605 HIGHLAND LANEGreensboroNC27265AUCTION SOLICITATIOfalse$40,828$22,909$17,919
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$3,641,769TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$311,012TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$3,347,285TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesALLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAZLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesARLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesDELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesDCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesGALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesHILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesIDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesINLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesIALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesLALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNMLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesORLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesRILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTXLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesUTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWYLicensedStatesCd

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (true)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgYes (true)CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgYes (true)CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (11 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
H Dale Hall
Chief Executive Officer$367,408$0$133,200$0$8,382$0$12,961$0$17,863$0$539,814$0$0$0
Paul R Schmidt
Chief Conservation Officer$139,071$0$70,719$0$124,953$0$6,414$0$10,228$0$351,385$0$0$0
E Nichols Wiley
Chief Conservation Officer$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Earl H Grochau
CFO/CAO$237,902$0$68,746$0$2,826$0$12,594$0$17,863$0$339,931$0$0$0
Daniel P Thiel
Executive Secr/COO WAT$233,578$0$60,092$0$2,788$0$10,424$0$18,187$0$325,069$0$0$0
Amy A Batson
Chief Fundraising Officer$226,641$0$57,917$0$936$0$9,791$0$16,567$0$311,852$0$0$0
Thomas W Fulgham
Chief Communications Officer$226,106$0$58,416$0$4,154$0$10,833$0$19,063$0$318,572$0$0$0
Govan S Hornor
Chief Information Officer$227,213$0$58,392$0$2,705$0$11,041$0$17,863$0$317,214$0$0$0
Margaret Emma Everson
Chief Policy Officer$214,321$0$57,377$0$617$0$13,806$0$26,759$0$312,880$0$0$0
Wayne A Dierks
Director of Human Resources$206,383$0$47,040$0$7,300$0$13,351$0$20,463$0$294,537$0$0$0
Thomas E Moorman
Chief Scientist/Interim CCO$191,421$0$55,187$0$2,288$0$9,699$0$21,709$0$280,304$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART 5A AND 6AALL EMPLOYEES PARTICIPATE IN A VARIABLE COMPENSATION PLAN THAT IS BASED ON MEETING BUDGETED GOALS FOR REVENUE, INCOME, EXPENSE EFFICIENCY, MEMBERSHIP AND ACRES PROTECTED.
FORM 990, SCH J, PART I, LINE 4APAUL R. SCHMIDT RECEIVED A SEVERANCE PAYMENT OF $122,775 IN CALENDAR YEAR 2017.

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonBruce LauritzenPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionRelated Org BODRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$600,000TransactionAmt
TransactionRoyalty-affinity cardsTransactionDesc
Sharing Of RevenuesfalseSharingOfRevenuesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART IV, COLUMN (B)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationWetlands America Trust Board Trustee Bruce Lauritzen is Chairman of the Board of First National Bank of Omaha to which Ducks Unlimited has a licensing agreement related to affinity cards. Ducks Unlimited also has an agreement for employee purchasing cards, which First National Bank of Omaha services.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Works Of ArtWorksOfArtGrp
Art Historical TreasuresArtHistoricalTreasuresGrp
Art Fractional InterestArtFractionalInterestGrp
Books And PublicationsBooksAndPublicationsGrp
Clothing And Household GoodsClothingAndHouseholdGoodsGrp
Cars And Other VehiclesCarsAndOtherVehiclesGrp
Boats And PlanesBoatsAndPlanesGrp
Intellectual PropertyIntellectualPropertyGrp

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution9ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$5,109,465NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesMARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities Closely Held StockSecuritiesCloselyHeldStockGrp
Secur Prtnrshp Trust IntrstsSecurPrtnrshpTrustIntrstsGrp
Securities MiscellaneousSecuritiesMiscellaneousGrp
Qualified Contrib Hist StructQualifiedContribHistStructGrp
Qualified Contrib OtherQualifiedContribOtherGrp
Real Estate ResidentialRealEstateResidentialGrp
Real Estate CommercialRealEstateCommercialGrp
Real Estate OtherRealEstateOtherGrp
CollectiblesCollectiblesGrp
Food InventoryFoodInventoryGrp
Drugs And Medical SuppliesDrugsAndMedicalSuppliesGrp
TaxidermyTaxidermyGrp
Historical ArtifactsHistoricalArtifactsGrp
Scientific SpecimensScientificSpecimensGrp
Archaeological ArtifactsArchaeologicalArtifactsGrp
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (true)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (true)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceTHIRD PARTY USEFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationLINE 32B DUCKS UNLIMITED, INC. UTILIZES THE SERVICES OF A BROKERAGE FIRM TO PROCESS & LIQUIDATE GIFTS OF MARKETABLE SECURITIES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 4DDUCKS UNLIMITED MAINTAINS A PUBLIC POLICY PRESENCE IN WASHINGTON, DC BECAUSE OF THE CRITICAL IMPORTANCE OF PUBLIC POLICY TO MAINTAINING WETLANDS AND ECOSYSTEMS THAT SUPPORT MIGRATORY WATERFOWL.
990 COMMITTEE DISTRIBUTIONPART VI, LINE 11B A copy of the 990 is distributed to a committee made up of a number of key board members (the personnel policy committee). ONCE APPROVED BY THE PERSONNEL POLICY COMMITTEE, THE 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE FULL BOARD FOR APPROVAL. THE FULL BOARD WILL APPROVE BY A SIMPLE MAJORITY BEFORE THE 990 IS FILED.
COMPLIANCE POLICYPART VI, LINE 12C EMPLOYEE COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORED VIA AN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST SURVEY. ALL EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS TO AN INDEPENDENT PARTY (THE INTERNAL AUDITOR). IF A CONFLICT IS NOTED DURING THIS PROCESS, IT IS RESOLVED THROUGH DISCUSSIONS WITH UPPER MANAGEMENT, HUMAN RESOURCES, THE EMPLOYEE, HIS/HER DIRECT SUPERVISOR AND THE INTERNAL AUDITOR. BOARD MEMBERS AND COMMITTEE MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO PRESENT ANNUALLY ANY POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST TO THE BOARD OF GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE WHO THEN MAKES A RULING ON WHETHER THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST REALLY EXISTS. IF THERE IS A CONFLICT, THE COMMITTEE THEN PRESENTS THE FACTS AND SUGGESTED RESOLUTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR A VOTE.
COMPENSATION DETERMINATIONPART VI, LINE 15A & B IN 2017 AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT SPECIALIZING IN EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PLANS SURVEYED SIMILAR NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS FOR THEIR COMPENSATION PLANS FOR TOP EXECUTIVES. THE SURVEY INCLUDED ANALYSIS ON OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE PERSONNEL POLICY COMMITTEE REVIEWED THE RESULTS AND THE SURVEY IS DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES TO THE MEETING. THE PERSONNEL POLICY COMMITTEE MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REGARDING SALARY AND BENEFITS.
OFFICER ELECTION PROCESSPART VI, LINE 6 & 7A DUCKS UNLIMITED, INC. (DUI) IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION. THE OFFICERS OF DUI, OTHER THAN THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, SHALL BE ELECTED FROM THE MEMBERS OF DUI. ONLY THOSE INDIVIDUALS THAT ARE CURRENT MEMBERS OF DUI SHALL BE ELIGIBLE TO SERVE AS AN OFFICER. THE AFFAIRS OF DUI ARE MANAGED BY ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS. UPON DISSOLUTION OR WINDING UP OF DUI, ITS ASSETS REMAINING AFTER PAYMENT, OR PROVISION FOR PAYMENT, OF ALL DEBTS AND LIABILITIES OF THIS CORPORATION SHALL BE DISTRIBUTED TO A NONPROFIT FUND, FOUNDATION OR CORPORATION WHICH IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND WHICH HAS ESTABLISHED ITS TAX EXEMPT STATUS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE IRS CODE.
PUBLIC AVAILABILITY OF DOCUMENTS AND POLICIESPART VI, LINE 19 DUCKS UNLIMITED MAKES ITS CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON ITS WEB SITE (DUCKS.ORG).
PART XI, LINE 9PENSION AND POST-RETIREMENT BENEFIT LIABILITY ADJS OTHER THAN NET PERIODIC COSTS $4,336,543
Part IV, Line 14ADUI has a temporary employee residing in Canada that is assisting with IT conversion
PART XI LINE 8The accompanying consolidated balance sheet and consolidated statement of activities for the year ended June 30, 2017 have been revised to correct an immaterial error related to the reporting of transactions associated with mitigation banking. Mitigation banking refers to wetland mitigation projects that are used to offset negative wetland impacts as required under federal law through the Clean Water Act, Section 404. In such projects, DU works with the Corps of Engineers to compensate for unavoidable impacts to aquatic resources permitted under Section 404 or similar state or local wetland regulation. These transactions were previously accounted for as contributions rather than as exchange transactions. To correct this error in 2018, the following amounts in the consolidated statement of activities for the year ended June 30, 2017 have been corrected from previously reported amounts resulting in a decrease in temporarily restricted habitat reimbursements of approximately $4,023,000, a decrease in net assets released from restrictions - program restriction satisfied of approximately$1,428,000, an increase in unrestricted support and revenues of approximately $1,428,000 and a decrease in temporarily restricted net assets at June 30, 2016 of approximately $5,818,000. In addition, deferred revenues of approximately $8,413,000 were recorded on the consolidated balance sheet as of June 30, 2017. This correction has no effect on operating revenues or cash flows.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DUCKS UNLIMITED LANDS LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1ONE WATERFOWL WAYAddressLine1Txt
CityMEMPHISCityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP38120ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary ActivitiesCONSERVATIONPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
WETLANDS AMERICA TRUST INC
ONE WATERFOWL WAYMEMPHISTN38129363330394CONSERVATIONDC501(C)(3)11ADUIYes (true)
DUCKS UNLIMITED GROUP RETURN
ONE WATERFOWL WAYMEMPHISTN38120912009004CONSERVATIONDC501(C)(3)7DUIYes (true)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (true)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (true)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgYes (true)LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (true)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (true)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (true)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (true)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
DUCKS UNLIMITED INC GROUP RETURN
1C$45,351,077FMV
WETLANDS AMERICA TRUST INC
1D$52,308,431FMV

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