WILDLIFE HERITAGE FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
WILDLIFE HERITAGE FOUNDATION (EIN 94-3352965)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-11-15
IRS object ID
201843199349306639
Schema version
2017v2.3
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2018-11-15T11:32:58-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN680037990PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1GILBERT ASSOCIATES INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line12880 GATEWAY OAKS DR STE 100AddressLine1Txt
CitySACRAMENTOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP95833ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN943352965EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1WILDLIFE HERITAGE FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlWILDBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9164342759PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1563 SECOND STREET NO 120AddressLine1Txt
CityLINCOLNCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP95648ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDARLA GUENZLER PHDPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone9164342759PhoneNum
Signature2018-11-14SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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PTINP00364484PTIN
Phone9166466464PhoneNum
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IP Address IPAddress

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I Pv4 Address207.231.71.251IPv4AddressTxt
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Principal OfficerDARLA GUENZLER PHDPrincipalOfficerNm

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1563 SECOND STREET NO 120AddressLine1Txt
CityLINCOLNCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP95648ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$52,474,871GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.WILDLIFEHERITAGE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2001FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PROTECT, ENHANCE, AND RESTORE WILDLIFE HABITAT AND TO PROVIDE NATURE EDUCATION FOR YOUTH.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Revenues Less Expenses$13,004,372PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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Revenue$4,966,459RevenueAmt
DescWILDLIFE HERITAGE FOUNDATION PROTECTS, ENHANCES, AND RESTORES WILDLIFE HABITAT AND PROVIDES NATURE EDUCATION FOR YOUTH. IN 2017, WE PERMANENTLY PROTECTED AN ADDITIONAL 929 ACRES WITH SEVEN CONSERVATION EASEMENTS, AND PERFORMED STEWARDSHIP AND MANAGEMENT FOR 184 CONSERVATION EASEMENTS PROTECTING MORE THAN 62,000 ACRES OF WILDLIFE HABITAT AND OPEN SPACE.Desc

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Revenue$31,400RevenueAmt
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Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsYes (1)ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee15EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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PRIMO SANTINI
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CASSANDRA WALKER
DIRECTOR0.08Yes (X)$0$0$0
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KURT WORLEY
DIRECTOR0.08Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICK SHEA
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US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICES
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Securities$45,955,056SecuritiesAmt

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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Fundraising$6,046FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Program Services$21,763ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,436ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Program Services$41,847ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$873FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Program Services$3,838ProgramServicesAmt

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Fundraising$86FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

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BIOTIC SURVEYS$142,646$142,646
DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS$7,912$7,629$283

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Fundraising$1,116FundraisingAmt

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Management And General$767,468ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$26,695FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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EOY$1,404,905EOYAmt

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EOY$9,820,317EOYAmt

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EOY$18,772EOYAmt
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BOY$37,686BOYAmt
EOY$71,561EOYAmt

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Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

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EOY$323,727EOYAmt

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EOY$2,480,111EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

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EOY$1,028,439EOYAmt

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EOY$14,409,034EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$191,887CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$210,337CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$21,985CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$17,442CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$494,899TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$10,130,694CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,241,829CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$13,014,914CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,978,952CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$38,871,946TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$13,036,899CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,996,394CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$39,366,845TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$39,366,845PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,778,106CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,710,901CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$806,820CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,053,113CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,504,514CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,853,454TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,778,106CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,710,901CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$806,820CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,053,113CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,504,514CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,853,454TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$478CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,163CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,641TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,336,911CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$12,033,482CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,258,986CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$14,090,490CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,505,071CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$46,224,940TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.85160PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.86280PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.14830InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.13720InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 12, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMISCELLANEOUS REVENUE - 2016 AMOUNT: $ 478. 2017 AMOUNT: $ 4,163.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preservation Public UseYes (X)PreservationPublicUseInd
Protection Natural HabitatYes (X)ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Preservation Open SpaceYes (X)PreservationOpenSpaceInd
Total Easements184TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage62529.00TotalAcreageCnt
Historic Strctr Easements Aftr1HistoricStrctrEasementsAftrCnt
Modified Easements1ModifiedEasementsCnt
States Easements Held1StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy MonitoringYes (1)WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement4648.00StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt
Expenses Incurred Enforcement$225,290ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt
Section170h Rqr Stsfd0Section170hRqrStsfdInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$55,262,444BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$10,290,368ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,130,299InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$978,855OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$65,704,256EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$48,483,658BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$9,591,788ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,459,167InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$5,272,169OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$55,262,444EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$39,864,618BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$8,721,675ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,390,837InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,493,472OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$48,483,658EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$29,416,824BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$9,070,797ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,752,756InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,375,759OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$39,864,618EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$23,617,635BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$4,394,132ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,909,585InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$504,528OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$29,416,824EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.91500PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.08500TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$95,424OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$68,614DepreciationAmt
Book Value$26,810BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$74,409OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$29,658DepreciationAmt
Book Value$44,751BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$71,561TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMONTSERRATE ENFORCEMENT FUND LIABILITYDesc
Amt$1,146,235Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,146,235TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$12,807,631TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$6,369,473NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$74,310DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$6,443,783RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$6,363,848RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$418,255InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$418,255RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$6,782,103TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,140,758TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$74,310DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$74,310ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$3,066,448ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$418,255InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$418,255ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$3,484,703TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART II, LINE 5:THE WILDLIFE HERITAGE FOUNDATION (WHF) SHALL MONITOR EACH OF ITS CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AT LEAST ONCE PER YEAR OR MORE FREQUENTLY IF REQUIRED IN THE EASEMENT OR IF THERE ARE ISSUES OF CONCERN. WHF SHALL ENFORCE ANY VIOLATIONS OF THE TERMS OF ITS CONSERVATION EASEMENTS TO PROTECT THE CONSERVATION VALUES OF THE LAND. THE CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ACCEPTED BY WHF REFLECT THESE TERMS BY SPECIFYING ANNUAL REQUIREMENTS TO MONITOR AND INSPECT AND TO ENFORCE ANY VIOLATIONS. WHF ACTIVELY SEEKS TO AVOID POTENTIAL EASEMENT VIOLATIONS THOUGH A VARIETY OF PREVENTATIVE ACTIONS. IT IS ALSO PREPARED TO ADDRESS POTENTIAL VIOLATIONS AND HAS PROCEDURES TO ADDRESS VIOLATIONS THAT CANNOT BE PREVENTED.
PART II, LINE 9:CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ARE VALUED AT ZERO ON THE BALANCE SHEET
PART V, LINE 4:REVENUE FROM THE INVESTMENT OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE USED FOR THE ONGOING STEWARDSHIP,MONITORING, MANAGEMENT, AND ENFORCEMENT OF LANDS AND WATERS PERMANENTLY-PROTECTED FOR WILDLIFE HABITAT AND FARMLAND CONSERVATION.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDARLA GUENZLERPersonNm
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$151,500BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$14,520OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$0DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$0NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$166,020TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (2 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
KELLY M SHEA-VELASCO
FAMILY MEMBERS OF PATRICK SHEA WHO WAS A BOARD MEMBER IN 2017.$65,349EMPLOYED0
ALEJANDRO VELASCO
FAMILY MEMBERS OF PATRICK SHEA WHO WAS A BOARD MEMBER IN 2017.$25,764EMPLOYED0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2ONE BOARD MEMBER ALSO SERVED AS A COMPENSATED STAFF MEMEBER FROM 1/1/2017 THROUGH 6/19/17. ALTHOUGH HIS LAST DAY IN THE OFFICE WAS 4/28/17, HE RESIGNED HIS POSITION ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROXIMATELY 6/30/17.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BNO COMMITTEES HAD AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE BOARD RECEIVES A DIGITAL COPY OF THE TAX RETURN. THE RETURNS ARE REVIEWED PAGE BY PAGE, AND COMMENTS OR CORRECTIONS CAN BE OFFERED. THE OFFICER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SIGNS THE EFILE AUTHORIZATION AND RETURNS THE FORMS 8879 TO THE TAX PREPARER TO INITIATE THE EFILE PROCESS. THE TAX PREPARER EFILES THE TAX RETURN. THE EFILE ACCEPTANCE FORM (9325) IS FORWARDED TO THE OFFICER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WHEN RECEIVED BY THE TAX PREPARER. A FEDERAL AND STATE 9325 (PROOF OF EFILE) ARE KEPT ON FILE FOR EACH RETURN AS PROOF OF FILING FOR A TAX YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12COFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES SUBMIT AN ANNUAL FORM TO DISCLOSE THE BUSINESS OR FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS THAT PRESENT CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AS DESCRIBED IN THE POLICY. OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND MANAGERS HAVE A DUTY TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICT, EXCUSE HIM/HERSELF FROM ANY DISCUSSION OF THE ITEM, AND TO ABSTAIN FROM ANY VOTE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE COMPARABILITY DATA WAS IN A WRITTEN FORM AND SHARED WITH ALL BOARD MEMBERS IN 2016 AT THE TIME OF HIRE. NO RECORD WAS KEPT OF THE SUBSEQUENT DELIBERATIONS. DRAWING ON PUBLICALLY AVAILABLE FORM 990S OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS IN CALIFORNIA, DATA WAS COLLECTED ON SEVERAL KEY FACTORS SUCH AS SALARY, ANNUAL BUDGET, ENDOWMENT SIZE, AND LAND HOLDINGS. THIS PROCESS WAS UNDERTAKEN IN 2016.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19COPIES OF THESE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FROM THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES IN LINCOLN, CA UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:WILDLIFE HERITAGE FOUNDATION CHANGED AUDITORS TO GILBERT ASSOCIATES.

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