DUCKS UNLIMITED INC: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
DUCKS UNLIMITED INC (EIN 13-5643799)
Tax period
2015-07-01 to 2016-06-30
Filed
2017-02-14
IRS object ID
201700459349300130
Schema version
2015v3.0
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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Return2017-02-14T08:21:03-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1KPMG LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

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Address Line1300 North Greene Street Suite 400AddressLine1Txt
CityGreensboroCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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 GROCHAUInCareOfNm
Business Name ControlDUCKBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9017583825PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11 WATERFOWL WAYAddressLine1Txt
CityMEMPHISCityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP38120ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonEARL GROCHAUPersonNm
Person TitleCFO/CAOPersonTitleTxt
Phone9017583825PhoneNum
Signature2017-02-13SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonALLISON H FRANKLINPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00448640PTIN
Phone3362753394PhoneNum
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Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2017-02-10 21:41:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerEarl GrochauPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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CityMEMPHISCityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP38120ZIPCd
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Gross Receipts$224,256,849GrossReceiptsAmt
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 Employee612TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers56170TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$2,845,381TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants$201,331,066PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$196,348,424CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$2,741,886PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$727,571CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$5,546,224PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$5,322,127CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$209,619,176PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$202,398,122CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$15,492,052PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$13,180,408CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$55,537,865PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$58,051,253CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$496,324PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$450,286CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$28,884,823CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$114,744,198PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$104,934,012CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$186,270,439PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$176,615,959CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$23,348,737PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$25,782,163CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$150,725,988TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$175,823,915TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$30,790,053TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$38,535,925TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$119,935,935NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$137,287,990NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionDUCKS UNLIMITED CONSERVES, RESTORES, AND MANAGES WETLANDS AND ASSOCIATED HABITATS FOR NORTH AMERICA'S WATERFOWL. THESE HABITATS ALSO BENEFIT OTHER WILDLIFE AND PEOPLE.MissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$117,180,718ExpenseAmt
Grant$13,180,408GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescDUCKS UNLIMITED SUPPORTS THE LIFE CYCLE OF WATERFOWL IN NORTH AMERICA BY DEVELOPING, PRESERVING, RESTORING AND MAINTAINING WATERFOWL HABITAT. DIRECT ALLOCATION ARE MADE TO AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS - DUCKS UNLIMITED CANADA ($11,930,515) AND DUCKS UNLIMITED MEXICO ($1,249,893).Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$18,518,800ExpenseAmt
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$3,390,899ExpenseAmt
DescDUCKS UNLIMITED PROVIDES MEMBER SERVICES TO APPROXIMATELY 723,000 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)

ExpenseExpenseAmtDescDesc
$2,600,586DUCKS 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
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Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$2,600,586TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$141,691,003TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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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 OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (true)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgYes (true)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (true)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (true)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonYes (true)GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org MemfalseBusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
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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 EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
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Transaction With Control EntYes (true)TransactionWithControlEntInd
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IRP Document683IRPDocumentCnt
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee612EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (true)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
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Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
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
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Members Or StockholdersYes (true)MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Local ChaptersYes (true)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (true)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (true)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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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 GROCHAUPersonNm
Phone9017583825PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11 WATERFOWL WAYAddressLine1Txt
CityMEMPHISCityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (76 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
George Dunklin Jr
Chairman of the Board5.05.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Paul R Bonderson Jr
President10.05.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
H Dale Hall
Chief Executive Officer40.05.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$511,842$0$29,324
Rogers Hoyt Jr
First Vice President10.05.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Chuck Smith
Secretary5.00.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Wendell W Weakley
Treasurer5.05.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Steve Maritz
President, Wetlands America5.010.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Chris E Dorow
Senior VP, Region 15.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Clay Rogers
Senior VP, Region 25.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
David Flink
Senior VP, Region 35.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Steve Cook
Senior VP, Region 45.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jim Talbert
Senior VP, Region 55.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Scott C Crawford
Senior VP, Region 65.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Lloyd Goode
Senior VP, Region 75.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Shawn de Cento
Senior VP, Region 85.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Doug Federighi
SVP, CONSERVATION PROGRAMS5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mike Woodward
Senior VP, Development5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Joe Mazon
Senior VP, Business Planning5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Peter MacGaffin
SVP, Event and Volunteer Mgmt5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Bill D'Alonzo
Senior VP, Corporate Relations5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Doug Schoenrock
SVP, Marketing/Communications5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Rex Schulz
Senior VP, Membership5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Ronal Roberson
Senior VP, Youth & Education5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Al Montna
Senior VP, Public Policy5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jerry Harris
Senior VP, Technology5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Paul Boehne
Regional VP, Region 15.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mark F Low
Regional VP, Region 15.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jeff Heidelbauer
Regional VP, Region 25.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Howard M Johnson
Regional VP, Region 25.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Pete Albrecht
Regional VP, Region 35.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Bing Taege
Regional VP, Region 35.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Harold Cannon Jr
Regional VP, Region 45.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
William O Hamill
Regional VP, Region 45.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Bill Sarafin
Regional VP, Region 55.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Galen L Johnson
Regional VP, Region 55.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Louis A Caputo
Regional VP, Region 65.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Brian Dillon
Regional VP, Region 65.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Julian Ottley
Regional VP Region 75.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jim Cerza Jr
Regional VP, Region 75.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Robert J Gokey
Regional VP Region 85.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
William Ansell
Regional VP, Region 85.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mikkel R Anderson
AT-LARGE MEMBER OF THE BOD5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
David Feckley
AT-LARGE MEMBER OF THE BOD5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Robert S Hester Jr
AT-LARGE MEMBER OF THE BOD5.05.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Dave Hinman
AT-LARGE MEMBER OF THE BOD5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Tom Jernigan
AT-LARGE MEMBER OF THE BOD5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mike McShane
AT-LARGE MEMBER OF THE BOD5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
John W Newman
AT-LARGE MEMBER OF THE BOD5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Diane A Oberhelman
AT-LARGE MEMBER OF THE BOD5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jay Owen
AT-LARGE MEMBER OF THE BOD5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Connie Parker
AT-LARGE MEMBER OF THE BOD5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
John R Pope
AT-LARGE MEMBER OF THE BOD5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Dr Brian Priddle
AT-LARGE MEMBER OF THE BOD5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Gary Salmon
AT-LARGE MEMBER OF THE BOD5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Bill Short
AT-LARGE MEMBER OF THE BOD5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Bob Spoerl
AT-LARGE MEMBER OF THE BOD5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jay Taylor
AT-LARGE MEMBER OF THE BOD5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Christine Thomas
AT-LARGE MEMBER OF THE BOD5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
John Tomke
AT-LARGE MEMBER OF THE BOD5.05.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
David C Victory
AT-LARGE MEMBER OF THE BOD5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Robert A Walker Jr
AT-LARGE MEMBER OF THE BOD5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
James Couch
Ducks Unlimited Canada5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Malcolm M Dunfield
Ducks Unlimited Canada5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
David Blom
Ducks Unlimited Canada5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mickey McMillin
DUMAC5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Earl H Grochau
CAO/CFO/Asst. Treasurer40.05.0$306,670$0$28,755Yes (X)
Paul R Schmidt
Chief Conservation Officer40.00.0$318,019$0$28,910Yes (X)
Amy A Batson
Chief Fundraising Officer40.00.0$273,764$0$27,223Yes (X)
Daniel P Thiel
EXECUTIVE SECRETARY/COO WAT20.020.0$298,269$0$26,023Yes (X)
Thomas W Fulgham
Chief Communications Officer40.00.0$285,590$0$27,969Yes (X)
Govan S Hornor
Chief Information Officer40.00.0$283,967$0$22,268Yes (X)
Robert D Mims
Asst. Treasurer/ Controller40.05.0$227,821$0$27,983Yes (X)
Wayne A Dierks
Director of Human Resources40.00.0$249,576$0$28,584Yes (X)
Richard B Smith
NATL DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT40.00.0$214,490$0$27,452Yes (X)
Matthew B Connolly
Former Executive VP0.00.0$106,332$0$0Yes (X)
Donald A Young
Former Executive VP0.00.0$38,424$0$0Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$3,114,764TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$274,491TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K91IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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
ENVIROCON INC
PO BOX 16655MISSOULAMT59808HABITAT RESTORATION$4,647,324
MAGNUS PACIFIC CORPORATION
6558 LONE TREE BLVDROCKLINCA95768HABITAT RESTORATION$3,879,571
WILCO MARSH BUGGIAS INC
PO BOX 710MARREROLA70073HABITAT RESTORATION$1,694,754
LANDWEHR CONSTRUCTION INC
PO BOX 1086ST CLOUDMN56302HABITAT RESTORATION$1,612,781
RE STAITE ENGINEERING INC
2145 E BETT STSAN DIEGOCA92113HABITAT RESTORATION$1,355,627
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K120CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Federated Campaigns$228,888FederatedCampaignsAmt
Membership Dues$21,587,405MembershipDuesAmt
Related Organizations$44,117,141RelatedOrganizationsAmt
Government Grants$89,098,519GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$41,316,471AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$10,989,109NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$196,348,424TotalContributionsAmt
Total Program Service Revenue$0TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$870,548TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$444UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$870,104ExclusionAmt

Incm From Invest Bond Proceeds IncmFromInvestBondProceedsGrp

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

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,380,357TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$2,380,357ExclusionAmt

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$21,560,267SecuritiesAmt
Other$155,483OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$21,846,459SecuritiesAmt
Other$12,268OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$286,192SecuritiesAmt
Other$143,215OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$142,977TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$142,977ExclusionAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

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

Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGamingGrp

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

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$2,844,937$2,844,937
MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE451211$96,833$96,833
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$2,941,770OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$202,398,122TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$2,845,381UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$3,204,317ExclusionAmt

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$13,180,408TotalAmt
Program Services$13,180,408ProgramServicesAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,294,452TotalAmt
Program Services$667,437ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,072,944ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$554,071FundraisingAmt

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$39,970,168TotalAmt
Program Services$28,111,964ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,632,547ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,225,657FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,367,313TotalAmt
Program Services$2,980,220ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$266,833ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,120,260FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,495,232TotalAmt
Program Services$5,367,089ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$82,847ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,045,296FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,924,088TotalAmt
Program Services$2,017,693ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$155,177ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$751,218FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$259,591TotalAmt
Program Services$12,650ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$229,582ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$17,359FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$218,772TotalAmt
Management And General$218,772ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$450,286TotalAmt
Fundraising$450,286FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,484,050TotalAmt
Program Services$1,511,335ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$191,592ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$781,123FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,015,324TotalAmt
Program Services$270,566ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$455ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$744,303FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,577,525TotalAmt
Program Services$2,173,674ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$247,409ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,156,442FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,383,596TotalAmt
Program Services$1,929,944ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$191,822ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,261,830FundraisingAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,422,699TotalAmt
Program Services$1,719,406ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$282,378ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$420,915FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,561,090TotalAmt
Program Services$1,933,754ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$257,293ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,370,043FundraisingAmt

Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$130,165TotalAmt
Program Services$114,914ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,251ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,390TotalAmt
Program Services$10,719ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,671ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,229,760TotalAmt
Program Services$2,141,659ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$69,364ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,737FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$562,391TotalAmt
Program Services$376,358ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$41,375ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$144,658FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
POSTAGE AND SHIPPINIG$4,659,654$2,257,310$22,864$2,379,480
PRINTING AND PUBLICATION$2,164,672$1,581,601$54,847$528,224
HABITAT DEVELOPMENT$73,319,208$73,319,208
MEMBERSHIP INCENTIVES$3,634,616$3,634,616

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$294,509TotalAmt
Program Services$13,094ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,110ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$280,305FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$176,615,959TotalAmt
Program Services$141,691,003ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,040,133ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$28,884,823FundraisingAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Joint CostsYes (X)JointCostsInd

Total Joint Costs TotalJointCostsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$19,698,000TotalAmt
Program Services$8,864,000ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$10,834,000FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,432,300BOYAmt
EOY$5,321,336EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,835,103BOYAmt
EOY$24,500,193EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$58,348,806BOYAmt
EOY$67,173,748EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$35,646,360BOYAmt
EOY$40,699,395EOYAmt

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$4,982,204BOYAmt
EOY$3,660,859EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$809,865BOYAmt
EOY$1,305,096EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$47,114,072LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$25,373,947LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,407,537BOYAmt
EOY$21,740,125EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,039,146BOYAmt
EOY$10,205,319EOYAmt

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$1,224,667BOYAmt
EOY$1,217,844EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$150,725,988BOYAmt
EOY$175,823,915EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,039,445BOYAmt
EOY$12,189,191EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

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

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

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

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$17,750,608BOYAmt
EOY$26,346,734EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,790,053BOYAmt
EOY$38,535,925EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,836,134BOYAmt
EOY$12,205,546EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$87,358,441BOYAmt
EOY$100,755,254EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,741,360BOYAmt
EOY$24,327,190EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$119,935,935BOYAmt
EOY$137,287,990EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$150,725,988BOYAmt
EOY$175,823,915EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$25,782,163ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$1,117,011NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$7,313,097OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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$146,288,105CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$165,177,474CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$175,724,235CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$201,331,066CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$196,348,424CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$884,869,304TotalAmt

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$146,288,105CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$165,177,474CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$175,724,235CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$201,331,066CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$196,348,424CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$884,869,304TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$35,041,144SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$849,828,160PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,670,810CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,475,942CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,232,390CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,192,185CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,250,905CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$16,822,232TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$29,549CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$32,528CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$28,907CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$19,966CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$8,679CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$119,629TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$901,811,165TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.94236PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.94374PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

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 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
VolunteersfalseVolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (true)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media AdvertisementsfalseMediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings MembersYes (true)MailingsMembersInd
Mailings Members$63,519MailingsMembersAmt
Publications Or BroadcastYes (true)PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Publications Or Broadcast$353,124PublicationsOrBroadcastAmt
Grants Other OrganizationsYes (true)GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Grants Other Organizations$100,000GrantsOtherOrganizationsAmt
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (true)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$844,015DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies DemonstrationsYes (true)RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Rallies Demonstrations$52,186RalliesDemonstrationsAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures$1,412,844TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c3falseNotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCH. C, PART II-B, LINE 1FormAndLineReferenceDesc
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, DUs 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 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)
Revenues Included$3,500RevenuesIncludedAmt
Assets Included$1,723,528AssetsIncludedAmt
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$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 Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

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 Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

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

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$18,948,381BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$5,558,803ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,811,882InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$320,432OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$26,998,634EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$17,337,534BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,123,510ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$406,611InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$106,052OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$18,948,381EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.41000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.55000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.04000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
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$12,878,808OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$8,383,383DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,495,445BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$14,721,210OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,992,375DepreciationAmt
Book Value$12,728,835BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$18,108,790OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$14,998,209DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,110,581BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Land BuildingsOtherLandBuildingsGrp
Total Book Value Land Buildings$21,740,125TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Federal Income Tax Liability$0FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (5 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
CHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUST$97,755
CHARITABLE GIFT ANNUITY RESERV$1,079,777
COMPENSATION AND RELATED ACCRU$7,895,688
PENSION AND DEFERRED COMPENSAT$16,597,661
ACCRUED POSTRETIREMENT BENEFIT$675,853
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$26,346,734TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$215,476,573TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$1,117,011NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$14,195,462DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$13,078,451RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$202,398,122RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$202,398,122TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$190,811,421TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$14,195,462DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$14,195,462ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$176,615,959ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$176,615,959TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

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 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 48PART X, LINE 2 DUCKS UNLIMITED, INC. (DUI) AND WETLANDS AMERICA TRUST, INC. (WAT) ARE RECOGNIZED AS ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER 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 2016 OR 2015.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

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

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
North AmericaGrantmakingCONSERVATION$11,930,515
North AmericaGrantmakingCONSERVATION$1,249,893
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Spent$13,180,408SubtotalSpentAmt
Total Spent$13,180,408TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
North AmericaCONSERVATION$11,930,515Wire
North AmericaCONSERVATION$1,249,893Wire
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
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (true)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (7 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$44,058$0
RUSS REID
2 North LakePasadenaCA91101FUNDRAISING COUNSELfalse$3,320,587$248,420$3,072,167Ste 600
PELE RESEARCH
AUCTION SOLICITATIOfalse$0$18,795$0357 lindsay StWinnipegManitobaCAR3N 1 H2
WALKER CLEANING SERVICE INC
1868 MLABAR DRGERMANTOWNTN38138SWEEPSTAKES CONSULTINGfalse$44,484$13,894$30,591
SEALED BID AUCTION SPEC
715 Florida AveGolden ValleyMN55426AUCTION SOLICITATIOfalse$173,980$76,303$97,677
FLATLAND CONSERVATION LLC
915 SElkhornNE68022AUCTION SOLICITATIOfalse$40,211$25,881$14,330205th St
CHERYL KLINE
4202 CREEK HILL LANECORINTHTX76208AUCTION SOLICITATIOfalse$48,564$22,935$25,629
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$3,627,826TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$450,286TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$3,240,394TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
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 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 PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (true)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
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 (12 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$363,842$0$148,000$0$0$0$12,392$0$16,932$0$541,166$0$0$0
Earl H Grochau
CAO/CFO/Asst. Treasurer$226,075$0$80,595$0$0$0$11,823$0$16,932$0$335,425$0$0$0
Paul R Schmidt
Chief Conservation Officer$234,416$0$83,603$0$0$0$11,978$0$16,932$0$346,929$0$0$0
Amy A Batson
Chief Fundraising Officer$208,492$0$65,272$0$0$0$10,291$0$16,932$0$300,987$0$0$0
Daniel P Thiel
EXECUTIVE SECRETARY/COO WAT$226,781$0$71,488$0$0$0$9,091$0$16,932$0$324,292$0$0$0
Thomas W Fulgham
Chief Communications Officer$217,134$0$68,456$0$0$0$11,037$0$16,932$0$313,559$0$0$0
Govan S Hornor
Chief Information Officer$216,224$0$67,743$0$0$0$5,336$0$16,932$0$306,235$0$0$0
Robert D Mims
Asst. Treasurer/ Controller$186,757$0$41,064$0$0$0$11,051$0$16,932$0$255,804$0$0$0
Wayne A Dierks
Director of Human Resources$196,489$0$53,087$0$0$0$11,652$0$16,932$0$278,160$0$0$0
Richard B Smith
NATL DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT$175,876$0$38,614$0$0$0$10,520$0$16,932$0$241,942$0$0$0
Matthew B Connolly
Former Executive VP$0$0$0$0$106,332$0$0$0$0$0$106,332$0$106,332$0
Donald A Young
Former Executive VP$0$0$0$0$38,424$0$0$0$0$0$38,424$0$38,424$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.
RECIPIENTS OF SUPPLEMENTAL RETIREMENT PLANS.PART I, LINE 4B THE FOLLOWING FORMER EMPLOYEES RECEIVED A SUPPLEMENTAL NONQUALIFED RETIREMENT PLAN PARTICIPANT PAYMENT: DONALD A. YOUNG $38,424, MATTHEW B. CONNOLLY $106,332.

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Grnt Asst Bnft Interested Prsn GrntAsstBnftInterestedPrsnGrp (3 entries)

Relationship With OrgRelationshipWithOrgTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtType Of AssistanceTypeOfAssistanceTxtAssistance PurposeAssistancePurposeTxt
WILLIAM ANSELL
REGIONAL VICE PRESIDENT$1,500WETLAND RESTORATIONENHANCING WATER
MARK LOW-LESSEE
REGIONAL VICE PRESIDENT$4,550LAND ENHANCEMENTRESTORATION
GARY SALMON
AT LARGE BOD$12,879WETLAND RESTORATIONENHANCING WATER

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (2 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
JAMES PIKE
CORP RELATIONS COMMITTEE$1,045,959MERCHANDISEfalse
BRUCE LAURITZEN
RELATED ORG BOD$600,000ROYALTY-AFFINITY CARDSfalse

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART IV, COLUMN (B)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCORPORATE RELATIONS COMMITTEE MEMBER SERVES AS DIRECTOR ON THE REMINIGTON ARMS COMPANY, LLC BOARD. WETLANDS AMERICA TRUST BOARD TRUSTEE BRUCE LAURITZEN IS CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF OMAHA TO WHICH DUCKS UNLIMITED HAS A LINCENSING 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
Contribution13ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$10,989,109NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
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 AND LIQUIDATE GIFTS OF MARKETABLE SECURITIES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 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 Form 990 is distributed to the Personal Policy and Finance Committees, consisting of key Board members and volunteers, who review and approve the 990 for filing. The Form 990 is also distributed to the Ducks Unlimited, Inc. Board of Directors for review and approval prior to filing.
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 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 2013 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 ALL UPPER MANAGEMENT POSITIONS, INCLUDING CEO, CAO, MANAGER OF CONSERVATION, MANAGER OF DEVELOPMENT, MANAGER OF FUNDRAISING, IT MANAGER, HR MANAGER, AND COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER. THE CEO POSITION WAS ANALYZED AGAIN IN 2015. 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 IV, LINE 11FDUI AND WAT ARE RECONGNIZED AS ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER 509(A)(1) AS ENTITIES DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, EXCEPT FOR TAXES ON INCOME FROM ACTIVITIES UNRELATED TO ITS EXEMPT PURPOSES. DONATIONS TO DUI AND WAT ARE DEDUCTIBLE BY THE DONOR AS CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS FOR FEDERAL INCOME TAX PURPOSES. MANAGEMENT IS NOT AWARE OF ANY COURSE OF ACTION OR SERIES OF EVENTS THAT HAVE OCCURRED THAT MIGHT ADVERSELY AFFECT THIS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS.
RECONCILIATION OF NET ASSETSPART XI, LINE 9 PENSION AND POST-RETIREMENT BENEFIT LIABILITY ADJUSTMENTS OTHER THAN NET PERIODIC COSTS (7,313,097)

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

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 WAYMEMPHISTN38120363330394CONSERVATIONDC501(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 OrgfalseGiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
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$43,482,102FMV
WETLANDS AMERICA TRUST INC
1D$39,699,693FMV

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