NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION (EIN 53-0204616)
Tax period
2014-09-01 to 2015-08-31
Filed
2016-03-30
IRS object ID
201630909349300313
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2014v6.0
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Activity Or MissionTHE NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION IS A FEDERATION OF 49 STATE AND TERRITORIAL AFFILIATES AND THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO INSPIRE AMERICANS TO PROTECT WILDLIFE FOR OUR CHILDREN'S FUTURE. THE FEDERATION HAS SEVEN PROGRAMMATIC AREAS: WATER, PUBLIC LANDS, PRIVATIZATION OF WILDLIFE, CONSERVATION FUNDING, CLIMATE AND ENERGY, SPECIES AND HABITATS, AND YOUTH ENGAGEMENT. THROUGH EDUCATION, OUTREACH AND ADVOCACY, NWF PURSUES SOLUTIONS THAT REDUCE THREATS TO WILDLIFE AND PEOPLE. NWF IS PROTECTING AND RESTORING HABITATS WITH HIGH WILDLIFE VALUE, AND THOSE AT RISK FROM SUBURBAN SPRAWL, RESOURCE EXTRACTION AND CLIMATE CHANGE. WE ALSO PROTECT AND RESTORE FRESHWATER, ESTUARINE AND MARINE ECOSYSTEMS THREATENED BY NUTRIENT POLLUTION, INVASIVE SPECIES, CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS, HABITAT DESTRUCTION, SEWAGE OVERFLOWS, TOXIC WASTE AND IMPROPER DIVERSION OF NEEDED SEDIMENT.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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MissionNATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION'S MISSION IS TO INSPIRE AMERICANS TO PROTECT WILDLIFE FOR OUR CHILDREN'S FUTURE. NWF HAS SEVEN PROGRAMMATIC AREAS: WATER, PUBLIC LANDS, PRIVATIZATION OF WILDLIFE, CONSERVATION FUNDING, CLIMATE AND ENERGY, SPECIES AND HABITATS, AND YOUTH ENGAGEMENT. THROUGH EDUCATION, OUTREACH AND ADVOCACY, NWF PURSUES SOLUTIONS THAT REDUCE THREATS TO WILDLIFE AND PEOPLE. NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION REPRESENTS A DIVERSE SET OF INTERESTS, MADE UP OF OUR VAST NETWORK OF AFFILIATES, MEMBERS AND PARTNERS. NWF AFFILIATES ARE AUTONOMOUS, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT LEAD IN STATE AND LOCAL CONSERVATION EFFORTS AND PARTNER WITH NWF ON A WIDE VARIETY OF REGIONAL AND NATIONAL ISSUES. AFFILIATION IS A VOLUNTARY RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EACH ORGANIZATION AND NWF, AND THERE IS ONLY ONE AFFILIATE PER STATE OR U.S. TERRITORY. THIS DIVERSE NETWORK OF PARTNERS ELECTS KEY MEMBERS OF NWF'S LEADERSHIP AND SETS NWF'S CONSERVATION POLICY PRIORITIES THROUGH AN ANNUAL RESOLUTION PROCESS. AS IN NATUREMissionDesc
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DescCONSERVATION ADVOCACY:WATER: SINCE 1982, THE CLEAN WATER ACT HAS BEEN THE BEDROCK CONSERVATION LAW THAT PROTECTS OUR NATION'S WATERS AND WETLANDS - FOR DRINKING, FISHING, SWIMMING, AND WILDLIFE. AFTER A DAMAGING SUPREME COURT DECISION OVER A DECADE AGO, THE SCOPE OF THE ACT HAS BEEN IN DOUBT. IN MAY, 2015, NWF'S WASHINGTON, DC AFFILIATE, EARTH CONSERVATION CORPS, HOSTED AN EVENT ON THE ANACOSTIA RIVER WITH NWF CEO COLLIN O'MARA WHERE GINA MCCARTHY, EPA ADMINISTRATOR AND JO-ELLEN DARCY, ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS SIGNED A RULE RESTORING CLEAN WATER ACT PROTECTIONS TO MORE THAN HALF OF THE NATION'S STREAMS AND MILLIONS OF ACRES OF WETLANDS. THE FEDERATION PLAYED A MAJOR ROLE IN PUSHING THE RULE OVER THE FINISH LINE AND THEN PROTECTING IT FROM ATTACKS IN CONGRESS. NWF AND ITS STATE AFFILIATES LED EFFORTS IN KEY STATES TO AMPLIFY THE EXCITEMENT AND GROUNDSWELL OF SUPPORT FOR THE NEW RULE WITH CONSTITUENTS, THE MEDIA, AND KEY STATE LEADERS. OUR EFFORTS WERE SUCCESSFUL: WE ONE ENOUGH VOTES IN THE SENATE TO REPEL ATTACKS ON THE RULE, GAINING ENOUGH VOTES TO SUSTAIN A PRESIDENTIAL VETO. THE CLEAN WATER RULE IS NOW THE LAW OF THE LAND. PUBLIC LANDS:NWF AND ITS AFFILIATES IN MT, ID, CO, NM, AZ, NV AND WY HAD A VERY SUCCESSFUL YEAR OF FIGHTING BAD STATE LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS FOR STATE TAKEOVER OF PUBLIC LANDS, DEFEATING 21 OF 23 PROPOSALS INTRODUCED IN THE 6-STATE REGION IN WHICH WE FOCUSED EFFORTS, AND TURNING OUT OVER 1200 SPORTSMEN TO RALLIES IN THE WEST WITH THE MESSAGE OF "KEEP PUBLIC LANDS IN PUBLIC HANDS." AT THE FEDERAL LEVEL, NWF IS ENGAGING WITH MEMBERS OF CONGRESS IN BOTH THE EASTERN AND WESTERN US TO PUSH BACK ON EFFORTS TO TRANSFER FEDERAL LANDS TO THE STATES. IN ADDITION, WE'VE HAD A MYRIAD OF SUCCESSES ON PERMANENT PROTECTION FOR IMPORTANT LANDSCAPES AND WILDLIFE HABITAT AROUND THE US, INCLUDING THE DESIGNATION BROWN'S CANYON NATIONAL MONUMENT IN COLORADO, BASIN AND RANGE IN NV, WACO MAMMOTH IN TEXAS, AND BERRYESSA SNOW MOUNTAIN IN CALIFORNIA, TOTALING OVER 1 MILLION ACRES. ALSO, BOTH THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND SENATE PASSED WILDERNESS LEGISLATION FOR BOULDER-WHITE CLOUDS IN IDAHO, WHICH IDAHO WILDLIFE FEDERATION HAS BEEN WORKING TIRELESSLY TO PROTECT. PRIVATIZATION OF WILDLIFEOUR STATE AFFILIATES HAVE BEEN FRONT AND CENTER ON THE BATTLE TO STOP THE SPREAD OF DEER FARMING AND OTHER PRIVATIZATION OF WILDLIFE, WHICH PROMOTES THE SPREAD OF WILDLIFE DISEASES LIKE CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE THE DEVASTATE DEER AND ELK POPULATIONS. CONSERVATION FEDERATION OF MISSOURI, INDIANA WILDLIFE FEDERATION, TENNESSEE WILDLIFE FEDERATION, AND NORTH CAROLINA WILDLIFE FEDERATION ALL HAVE FOUGHT ATTEMPTS TO MAKE DEER FARMING - TURNING WILDLIFE INTO LIVESTOCK - EASIER IN THEIR STATES. CFM WON GOOD STATE RULES FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION WITHSTOOD A LEGISLATIVE BATTLE TO CHANGE THEM, BUT THEN A LOCAL COURT RULED THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION DIDN'T HAVE JURISDICTION OVER DEER FARMS AND INVALIDATED THE RULES. THAT DECISION IS UNDER APPEAL. INDIANA IS WRESTLING WITH A NEW COURT DECISION THAT DECLARES THAT THE STATE WILDLIFE AGENCY HAS NO JURISDICTION OVER PRIVATELY-OWNED WILDLIFE. NORTH CAROLINA WILDLIFE FEDERATION INITIALLY STOPPED THE SHIFT OF JURISDICTION OVER DEER FARMS FROM ITS WILDLIFE AGENCY TO ITS AGRICULTURE AGENCY, BUT THEN LOST THAT ISSUE IN THE WANING DAYS OF THE LEGISLATIVE SESSION OF 2015. TO ASSIST IN THESE EFFORTS AND OTHERS IN 2016, NWF SPONSORED A NATIONAL POLL OF SPORTSMEN TO DOCUMENT THAT HUNTERS OVERWHELMINGLY OPPOSE HIGH FENCE HUNTING IN DEER FARMS. CONSERVATION FUNDINGRELIABLE AND SUSTAINED FUNDING HAS BEEN A CORNERSTONE OF GAME MANAGEMENT FOR OVER A HALF CENTURY. HUNTERS, ANGLERS AND BOATERS SUPPORT FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION THROUGH LICENSE FEES AND EXCISE TAXES PAID ON HUNTING AND FISHING EQUIPMENT AND MOTOR BOAT FUEL. THIS FUNDING MODEL IS THE ENVY OF THE WORLD BUT IT IS NOT EQUIPPED TO MEET THE GROWING CONSERVATION NEEDS OF MORE THAN 95% OF SPECIES THAT ARE NOT HUNTED OR FISHED AND WHICH AS A RESULT ARE AT-RISK. THROUGH THE ASSOCIATION OF FISH AND WILDLIFE AGENCIES, IN 2015 JOHN L. MORRIS (FOUNDER AND OWNER OF BASS PRO SHOPS) AND DAVID FREUDENTHAL (FORMER GOVERNOR OF WYOMING) FORMED A 27-MEMBER BLUE RIBBON PANEL TO EXAMINE HOW WE FUND STATE-LEVEL FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION IN THE UNITED STATES. NWF CEO COLLIN O'MARA IS A LEADING MEMBER OF THE PANEL. THE PANEL'S DEVELOPED RECOMMENDATIONS TO EQUITABLY AND SUSTAINABLY FINANCE FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION TO HELP PREVENT MORE SPECIES FROM BECOMING ENDANGERED. MANY OF NWF'S AFFILIATES ARE ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN PROVIDING INPUT TO THE PANEL.AT THE STATE LEVEL, THE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE AND GOVERNOR ARE SQUANDERING THE VOTER-APPROVED $700 MILLION ANNUAL CONSERVATION FUND PASSED IN 2014, ALLOCATING ONLY $50 MILLION IN 2015. FLORIDA WILDLIFE FEDERATION HAS HELPED LEAD THE PUBLIC FIGHT TO GET THE FUNDING FLOWING TO CONSERVATION AND JOINED IN A LAWSUIT TO REQUIRE THE STATE TO SPEND THE MONEY THE WAY THE VOTERS VOTED. CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENERGYWE CAN CELEBRATE SOME HISTORIC SUCCESSES IN THIS CRITICAL AREA. THE BIGGEST WAS THE CLEAN POWER PLAN (CPP), AN EPA RULE ADOPTED ON AUGUST 3 WHICH FOR THE FIRST TIME SETS LIMIT ON CARBON POLLUTION FROM POWER PLANTS. NWF STAFF AND THE AFFILIATES LED EFFORTS TO BRING THE VOICE OF WILDLIFE AND THEIR CONSTITUENCIES TO THE FIGHT TO NOT ONLY GET THE RULE OUT, BUT TO MAKE SURE IT IS STRONG. THIS FIELD TEAM INVOLVED 16 STATE AFFILIATES AND NWF STAFF AND CONSULTANTS. AFTER THE RULES ADOPTION, THE FEDERATION'S FIELD TEAM AND STATE AFFILIATES WERE CRITICAL IN BEATING BACK CONGRESSIONAL ATTEMPTS TO OVERTURN THE NEW RULE. OTHER IMPORTANT EFFORTS IN 2015 INCLUDED WORK WITH WESTERN STATES TO STOP COAL MINING IN THE POWDER RIVER BASIN AND FIGHT COAL EXPORTS IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST (THREE COAL TERMINALS HAVE ALREADY BEEN ABANDONED, AND AN ORGANIZING CAMPAIGN LED BY NWF PUT ON HOLD THE RAILROAD PROJECT TO CONNECT NEW COAL MINES TO THE COAST); AND WORK IN THE MIDWEST AND NORTHEAST TO OPPOSE TAR SANDS PIPELINES AND TRANSPORTATION - WHICH TURNED OUT TO BE SUCCESSFUL WITH THE PRESIDENT'S DECISION AGAINST AUTHORIZING THE KEYSTONE PIPELINE. SPECIES AND HABITATSCERTIFIED WILDLIFE HABITATS/ GARDENING FOR WILDLIFE: THE HABITAT PROGRAM UNDER GARDEN FOR WILDLIFE, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OUR STATE AFFILIATES, HAVE CERTIFIED 196,000 HABITATS NOW. NEARLY 20,000 OF THESE CERTIFICATIONS INCLUDE, SCHOOLS, FARMS, COLLEGE CAMPUSES, NATURE CENTERS, LOCAL PARKS, ARBORETUMS, BOTANIC GARDENS, ZOOS, BUSINESSES, PLACES OF WORSHIP, AND MORE. IN ALL, SITES TOTALING UP TO 1.5 MILLION ACRES HAVE BEEN CERTIFIED INCLUDING 10,100 NEW LOCATIONS IN 2015. THERE ARE NOW AT LEAST 1.5 MILLION PEOPLE HELPING TO PROVIDE HABITATS FOR LOCAL SPECIES. IN ADDITION, THE NWF COMMUNITY WILDLIFE HABITAT PROGRAM EXPANDED TO 152 CITIES, COUNTIES AND TOWNS THIS YEAR. TOGETHER THEY CERTIFIED ABOUT 2,500 PROPERTIES, HOSTED MORE THAN 200 COMMUNITY EVENTS AND WORKSHOPS AND EDUCATED HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF CITIZENS ABOUT GARDENING FOR WILDLIFE. IN 2015, NWF HELPED YOUNG PEOPLE PLANT MORE THAN 30,000 NATIVE TREES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL COMMUNITY GROUPS SUCH AS SCHOOLS, GARDEN CLUBS AND SCOUT TROOPS, BRINGING THE TOTAL NUMBER OF TREES PLANTED TO 240,000. POLLINATORS AND MONARCHS: NWF AND OUR STATE AFFILIATES HAVE LAUNCHED A MULTI-PRONG INITIATIVE TO BRING BACK MONARCHS AND POLLINATORS. WE ARE COORDINATING WITH THE WHITE HOUSE AND 30 NATIONAL GARDEN INDUSTRY AND POLLINATOR HABITAT ORGANIZATIONS TO CREATE AND FACILITATE A NATIONAL POLLINATOR GARDEN NETWORK AND LAUNCH THE MILLION POLLINATOR GARDEN CHALLENGE, WWW.MILLIONPOLLINATORGARDENS.ORG THAT WAS ANNOUNCED BY THE FIRST LADY AT THE WHITE HOUSE ON JUNE 3, 2015. NWF AND AFFILIATES IN DELAWARE AND ILLINOIS ARE RECOVERING MONARCH HABITAT IN CITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY WITH THE MAYOR'S MONARCH PLEDGE, WHICH SIGNED UP OVER 28 CITIES IN JUST 40 DAYS. WE RECRUITED OVER 40,000 KIDS AND FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUAL PLEDGED TO PLANT POLLINATOR GARDENS IN THE BUTTERFLY HEROES CAMPAIGN IN MARCH. WE AND ARE OUR STATE AFFILIATES ARE CONVENING STATE SUMMITS AND WORKING ON STATE RECOVERY PLANS FOR MONARCHS IN MISSOURI, TEXAS, NEBRASKA, AND ARKANSAS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ASSOCIATION OF FISH AND WILDLIFE AGENCIES. NEW JERSEY AUDUBON HAS BEEN A LEADER IN PROPOSING POLLINATOR FRIENDLY LEGISLATION AT THE STATE LEVEL. NWF IS WORKING CLOSELY WITH STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENTS OF TRANSPORTATION AND U.S. DOT TO IDENTIFY OPPORTUNITIES ALONG THE I-35 CORRIDOR THAT SUPPORTS THE FEDERAL INTENT TO DESIGNATE A MONARCH HIGHWAY ALONG THE CENTRAL MONARCH MIGRATION FLYWAY. BISON: NWF AND OUR STATE AFFILIATES ARE WORKING TO BRING BISON BACK TO THE WEST. THROUGH NWF'S TRIBAL PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM, OUR NORTHERN ROCKIES REGIONAL CENTER IN MISSOULA, MT, AND OUR STATE AFFILIATE THE MONTANA WILDLIFE FEDERATION, LAST YEAR OUR FEDERATION (A) WORKED WITH PARTNERS TO OBTAIN THE RELEASE OF 10 GENETICALLY-PURE BISON TO THE SOAPSTONE NATURAL AREA IN NORTHERN COLORADO; (B) WORKED WITH PADesc

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DescEDUCATION OUTREACH, PUBLICATIONS AND FILMS:IN ITS WORK TO HELP THE NEXT GENERATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE LEARN ABOUT WILDLIFE AND THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND TO EVOLVE A LIFELONG CONNECTION TO NATURE, THE NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION OPERATES A SET OF FAR-REACHING EDUCATIONAL AND/OR NATURE IMMERSION PROGRAMS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE. IT ALSO HAS PROGRAMS THAT ENGAGE INDIVIDUALS IN CREATING WILDLIFE HABITATS WHERE THEY LIVE, WORK, PLAY AND WORSHIP.ECO-SCHOOLS USA IS A COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOLS GREENING PROGRAM DESIGNED FOR SCHOOLS TO GREEN THEIR BUILDINGS, GROUNDS AND CURRICULUM. 3,500 AMERICAN SCHOOLS -- 90% PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND 66% TITLE ONE AND/OR SUBSIDIZED MEAL SCHOOLS SERVING 2 MILLION STUDENTS. AN ECO- SCHOOL IS IDEAL FOR TEACHING ECOLOGY, ENERGY AND WATER CONSERVATION, RECYCLING AND CONNECTING CHILDREN TO NATURE AND GARDENS. IN 2015, THE ECO SCHOOLS USA PROGRAM HELPED SCHOOLS SAVE $80 MILLION IN UTILITY EXPENSES AND CUT SOLID WASTE BY MILLIONS OF POUNDS. ECO-SCHOOLS ARE ALSO VERY CULTURALLY AND RACIALLY DIVERSE, WITH 45% OF CHILDREN OF COLOR.SCHOOLYARD HABITATS (SYH) - ARE NATURE HABITATS AND GARDENS ON THE SCHOOLS GROUNDS RANGING IN SIZE FROM AN AVERAGE GARDEN PLOT TO LARGER WOODED AREAS, PONDS AND WETLANDS. A HABITAT IS IDEAL FOR TEACHING ECOLOGY AND INSTILLING KNOWLEDGE OF WILDLIFE, BIRDS AND POLLINATORS AND FOOD SYSTEMS. SYH IS IN OVER 5,200 SCHOOLS AND 1 MILLION STUDENT - 90% OF THE SCHOOLS ARE PUBLIC AND 60% ARE TITLE ONE OR SUBSIDIZED MEAL SCHOOLS. 40% OF THE ENGAGED STUDENTS ARE OF COLOR.IN 2015, WE ENROLLED NEARLY 900 NEW SCHOOLS IN THE ECO-SCHOOLS USA AND SCHOOLYARD HABITATS PROGRAMS. IT WAS OUR BEST SCHOOLYARD HABITATS YEAR EVER - 440 SCHOOLS - AND A TERRIFIC YEAR FOR ECO-SCHOOLS USA AS WELL. COMBINED, THE TWO PROGRAMS NOW ARE IN OVER 8,700 SCHOOLS NATIONWIDE.\K-12 EDUCATION POLICY: THE FEDERATION TOOK A LEAD IN PROMOTING THE IDEA THAT THE ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION COMMUNITY HAD AN UNPRECEDENTED OPPORTUNITY FOR REACHING 100,000 SCHOOLS AND MILLIONS OF CLASSROOMS VIA THE NEXT GENERATION SCIENCE STANDARDS. OUR REPORTS, CONFERENCES AND WEBINAR SERIES ON THE SUBJECT ORIENTED SEVERAL HUNDRED ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION ORGANIZATIONS TO THE OPPORTUNITY AND GOT THEM TO THE TABLE WITH KEY STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENTS. WE ALSO WERE SUCCESSFUL IN HELPING MAKE SURE THAT KEY ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION WORDING MADE IT INTO THE REAUTHORIZATION OF THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT. THIS WILL PROVIDE THE EE COMMUNITY THE OPPORTUNITY TO COMPETE FOR AS MUCH AS $30 BILLION IN FUNDING OVER THE NEXT TEN YEARS - IN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES. WE ALSO HELPED, THROUGH OUR CHESAPEAKE PROGRAM, THE NEW BAY AGREEMENT TO INCORPORATE AND ENCOURAGE SUSTAINABLE SCHOOLS IN THE WATERSHED.CLIMATE CHANGE EDUCATION: DURING 2015, THE NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION DEVELOPED AN EDUCATIONAL WEBSITE AND CURRICULUM IN SUPPORT OF K-12 CLIMATE CHANGE LEARNING: WWW.CLIMATECLASSROOM.ORG. IT IS BASED ON AND WAS SUPPORTED BY THE EMMY AWARD-WINNING TV SERIES, YEARS OF LIVING DANGEROUSLY. THIS WEBSITE WAS PREMIERED AT A SPECIAL WHITE HOUSE CONFERENCE ON THE ROLE OF YOUTH EDUCATION IN SUPPORTING THE NATION'S CLIMATE POLICY AND GOALS. IN ADDITION, WE REVAMPED OUR EDUCATIONAL WEBSITE DESIGNED EXPRESSLY FOR YOUNGER CHILDREN CALLED CLIMATECLASSROOMKIDS.ORG WHICH HELPED YOUNG CHILDREN LEARN ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE WITHOUT BURDENING THEM WITH DISCUSSIONS OF MAJOR ENVIRONMENTAL THREATS.HIGHER EDUCATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL CAREERS: IN 2015, NWF LAUNCHED A NEW NWF ECO-LEADERS PROGRAM TO SUPPORT STUDENT ACTION AND PROJECT WORK ON CAMPUSES AND TO SUPPORT THEIR CAREER DEVELOPMENT. WE HAVE OVER 1,000 YOUNG LEADERS PARTICIPATING IN THE PROGRAM. THE NEW PROGRAM IS DESIGNED FOR YOUNG PEOPLE ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES WHO WANT TO DEVELOP THEIR CAREER AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS IN THE FIELDS OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION BY DEVELOPING AND MANAGING CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS. STUDENT AND YOUNG GRADS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ENROLL IN THE PROGRAM AND USE THE ECO-LEADER WEBSITE AND ONLINE NETWORK AS A TOOL IN THEIR EFFORTS TO THINK THROUGH, DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS OF MANY KINDS. STUDENTS WHO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE THEIR PROJECTS BECOME CERTIFIED NWF ECO-LEADERS AND CAN USE THIS CREDENTIAL IN THE PURSUIT OF CAREER OPPORTUNITIES AND FURTHER EDUCATION.IN 2015 THE NWF ECOLEADERS PROGRAM WAS ALONG WITH OUR PARTNER, JOBS FOR THE FUTURE, NWF HIGHER EDUCATION STAFF PREPARED AND RELEASED OUR GREENFORCE INITIATIVE REPORT ENTITLED, "GREENPRINT: A PLAN TO PREPARE COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENTS FOR CAREERS IN THE CLEAN ECONOMY." THIS REPORT IS THE SUMMATION OF SIX YEARS OF WORK ON SUSTAINABILITY CAREERS AT TWO-YEAR AND TECHNICAL SCHOOLS AND SPELLS OUT A PLAN GIVING AMERICA'S COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM A BLUEPRINT FOR SUSTAINABILITY AND GREEN CAREER PREPARATION.CONNECTING CHILDREN WITH NATURE AND THE OUTDOORS: WE CONCLUDED OUR THREE YEAR CAMPAIGN TO CREATE NEW OUTDOOR/NATURE PROGRAMMING FOR 10 MILLION CHILDREN WITH EXCELLENT SUCCESS. THROUGH NWF SCHOOLS PROGRAMMING AND POLICY WORK AND OUR RECRUITMENT OF SEVERAL HUNDRED CITY, COUNTY AND REGIONAL PARK DIRECTORS, WE SAW INCREASED NATURE PROGRAMMING AT THOUSANDS OF RECREATION CENTERS, NATURE CENTERS, CAMPS AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS. FINAL COUNT: 13.8 MILLION CHILDREN GETTING REPEATED OUTDOOR AND NATURE TIME OVER THE THREE YEAR CAMPAIGN PERIOD.WE ALSO HAD CAMPERS OUT IN JUNE AT 18,500 LOCATIONS FOR THE GREAT AMERICAN CAMPOUT. THIS WAS ONE OF OUR BEST YEARS EVER AND WITH REAL GROWTH IN THE NUMBER OF STATE PARK AGENCIES PARTICIPATING.Desc

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DescMEMBERSHIP EDUCATION PROGRAMS:MEMBERSHIP EDUCATION PROGRAMS MAINTAIN AN ACTIVE, ENGAGED AND INFORMED MEMBERSHIP PROVIDING SUPPORTERS WITH THE INFORMATION AND INSPIRATION TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THEIR OWN BACKYARDS, THEIR COMMUNITIES, AND ACROSS THE COUNTRY. NWF REACHES MILLIONS OF SUPPORTERS ON A MONTHLY BASIS TO COMMUNICATE THE MOST PRESSING NEEDS FACING THE ENVIRONMENT TODAY - FROM PEOPLE BECOMING MORE DISCONNECTED FROM NATURE TO LOSS OF HABITAT AND THE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE. THROUGH SUCH PUBLICATIONS AS NATIONAL WILDLIFE MAGAZINE, THE NWF WEBSITE, AND OTHER SOURCES OF INFORMATION, NWF IS EDUCATING OUR MEMBERSHIP BASE ON HOW NWF IS WORKING TO PROTECT WILDLIFE AND HABITAT. EVERY MONTH, THROUGH NATIONAL WILDLIFE MILLIONS OF PEOPLE CAN READ INFORMATIVE FEATURE ARTICLES ABOUT WILDLIFE AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION, THE LATEST ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS AND SUCCESS STORIES FROM NWF AND AROUND THE NATION.Desc

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Expense$8,124,318ExpenseAmt
Revenue$6,890,111RevenueAmt
DescOTHER NATURE EDUCATION MATERIAL:IN ADDITION TO ADVOCATING FOR POLICIES THAT MAKE LANDS AND WATERS MORE RESILIENT TO HARMFUL CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS, NWF SERVES AS A NATIONAL LEADER ON TRAINING THE PROFESSIONALS WHO MANAGE LAND AND WATER TO ADDRESS THIS CHALLENGE. NWF PRODUCES REPORTS AND WORKSHOPS TO HELP STATE AND FEDERAL AGENCIES UNDERSTAND AND ADDRESS THE VULNERABILITY OF WILDLIFE TO CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS. THIS GROUND-BREAKING WORK LED THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR TO AWARD TO NWF THE PARTNERS IN CONSERVATION AWARD. NWF ALSO WORKS WITH LAND TRUSTS, WATERSHED PROTECTION GROUPS AND OTHERS IN INCORPORATING INFORMATION ABOUT CHANGING TEMPERATURES AND PRECIPITATION PATTERNS SO THAT THEY CAN MAXIMIZE THE CHANCES OF SUCCESS FOR THEIR HABITAT PROTECTION AND RESTORATION WORK.OTHER NATURE EDUCATION MATERIALS COMMUNICATE NWF'S MISSION TO RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS AROUND OUR THREE MAIN OBJECTIVES: GETTING KIDS BACK OUTSIDE, SAFEGUARDING WILDLIFE AND HABITAT AND FINDING SOLUTIONS TO CLIMATE CHANGE. WITH OUR CARDS AND WILDLIFE INSPIRED ITEMS, NWF HAS MORE WAYS TO ENGAGE OUR 6 MILLION MEMBERS AND SUPPORTERS WHILE ALSO GETTING OUR MESSAGE TO NEW AUDIENCES WHO HAVE AN INTEREST IN PROTECTING WILDLIFE.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$8,124,318TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$6,890,111TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$58,118,167TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficeYes (1)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgYes (1)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan OutstandingYes (1)LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent0TransactionWithControlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document277IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee409EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial AccountYes (1)ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign CountryCJForeignCountryCd
Foreign CountryNLForeignCountryCd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members27GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member26IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldALStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldAKStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
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States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNJStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KAREN WAGNERBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone7034386000PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line111100 WILDLIFE CENTER DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityRESTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP201905362ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (51 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeIndFormer Ofcr Director TrusteeFormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd
BRUCE WALLACE
CHAIR3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEBORAH SPALDING
PAST CHAIR3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN K ALLINGER
PAST CHAIR3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN BASHORE
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TAHLIA BEAR
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL BEAUDETTE
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VIRGINIA BROCK
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CLARK BULLARD
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALISON BYERS
DIRECTOR (THRU 1/28/15)3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RON CLAUSEN
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHELLEY COHEN
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHARON DARNOV
DIRECTOR (THRU 11/8/14)3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DIANNE DILLON-RIDGLEY
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOM DOUGHERTY
DIRECTOR (THRU 9/15/14)3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN GRANT JR
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID L HARGETT
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BILL HOUSTON
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIANNA JONES
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID LANGHORST
DIRECTOR (THRU 11/6/14)3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JERRY LITTLE
DIRECTOR (THRU 11/8/14)3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RAMONE LOPEZ
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN PRESTON
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JULIA REED ZAIC
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NORM RITCHIE
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PHILLIP ROOS
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SETH ROSS
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KENT SALAZAR
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TRUMAN SEMANS
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LESLIE SHAD
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY VAN KERREBROOK
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LISE VAN SUSTEREN
DIRECTOR (THRU 11/3/14)3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MAX TRUJILLO
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NICOLE WOOD
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
COLLIN O' MARA
PRESIDENT - NWF36.00Yes (X)$202,615$0$8,1564.00
JOHN E ASHLEY JR
ASSISTANT TREASURER - NWF36.00Yes (X)$120,694$0$22,5084.00
KAREN L WAGNER
TREASURER - NWF36.00Yes (X)$118,945$0$19,0254.00
BENJAMIN P KOTA
SECRETARY - NWF36.00Yes (X)$114,119$0$16,2674.00
JAMES S LYON
VP OF CONSERVATION POLICY40.00$174,320$0$24,325Yes (X)
KEVIN J COYLE
VP EDUCATION & TRAINING40.00$173,695$0$28,057Yes (X)
ANTHONY P CALIGIURI
SR VP/CONS. & ED. (THRU 11/5/2014)40.00$161,564$0$23,759Yes (X)
MAUREEN P SMITH
VP OF MARKETING40.00$195,662$0$2,852Yes (X)
ANDREW P BUCHSBAUM
REGIONAL EXEC DIR/GREAT LAKES40.00$156,352$0$11,360Yes (X)
ANNE M SENFT
VP/PHILANTHROPY (THRU 8/1/14)40.00$185,971$0$9,443Yes (X)
JOHN KOSTYACK
VP/WILDLIFE CONSERV. (THRU 8/1/14)40.00$159,205$0$19,048Yes (X)
ERASMUS H EVANS III
EXECUTIVE PUBLISHER (THRU 7/06/2015)40.00$148,231$0$12,115Yes (X)
LAWRENCE S HASKELL
SR. DIR/INDIV. PHIL.(THRU 4/10/2015)40.00$144,202$0$10,348Yes (X)
SUSAN R KADERKA
REGIONAL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$142,879$0$16,229Yes (X)
LARRY J SCHWEIGER
FORMER PRESIDENT - NWF36.00$383,819$0$17,6664.00Yes (X)
DULCE M GOMEZ-ZORMELO
FORMER TREASURER - NWF36.00$354,813$0$20,8404.00Yes (X)
JAIME B MATYAS
FORMER CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40.00$409,106$0$25,221Yes (X)
BARBARA G MCINTOSH
FORMER SECRETARY - NWF40.00$132,418$0$17,718Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$3,478,610TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$304,937TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K61IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
THE OCCASIONS GROUP
1 STATIONARY PLACEREXVURGID83441FULFILLMENT AND CONSULTING$2,168,090
INNERWORKINGS
1440 BROADWAY 22ND FLOORNEW YORKNY10018PRINT PROCUREMENT SERVICES$932,142
CDS GLOBAL INC
1901 BELL AVENUEDES MOINESIA50315MAGAZINE SUBSCRIPTION$580,039
MERKLE INC
7001 COLUMBIA GATEWAY DRIVECOLUMBIAMD21046DATABASE DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT$457,401
PARADYSZ INC
5 HANOVER SQUARE 6TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10004DIRECT MAIL CONSULTANTS$342,347
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K17CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Federated Campaigns$100,032FederatedCampaignsAmt
Membership Dues$5,445,748MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising$257,369FundraisingAmt
Related Organizations$3,568,566RelatedOrganizationsAmt
Government Grants$1,097,227GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$50,151,679AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$166,024NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$60,620,621TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
SUBSCRIPTION REVENUE900099$5,424,866$5,424,866
REGISTRATION FEES900099$57,006$57,006
CONSULTING REVENUE900099$20,000$20,000
AFFILIATE FEE REVENUE900099$6,640$6,640
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$5,508,512TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$56,058TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$56,058ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$925,439TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$925,439ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$271,421RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$609,571RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real-$338,150RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$338,150TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue-$354,421UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$16,271ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,662,126SecuritiesAmt
Other$6,789,116OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$0SecuritiesAmt
Other$5,678,626OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,662,126SecuritiesAmt
Other$1,110,490OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,772,616TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$443,724UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$2,328,892ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$25,400FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$257,369ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$182,086FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$156,686TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$156,686ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$9,491,299GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$2,616,839CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$6,874,460TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$6,874,460RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
ADVERTISING511120$402,392$402,392
OTHER REVENUE900099$221,553$221,553
HONORARIA900099$23,787$23,787
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$647,732OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$76,910,602TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$12,382,972RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$491,695UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$3,415,314ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,883,077TotalAmt
Program Services$3,883,077ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$417,245TotalAmt
Program Services$417,245ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$118,476TotalAmt
Program Services$118,476ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,674,032TotalAmt
Program Services$1,038,819ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$562,499ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$72,714FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,617,174TotalAmt
Program Services$15,934,435ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,102,388ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,580,351FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,470,985TotalAmt
Program Services$1,244,604ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$102,744ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$123,637FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,184,144TotalAmt
Program Services$1,873,117ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$128,919ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$182,108FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,704,555TotalAmt
Program Services$1,430,121ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$135,001ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$139,433FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$110,754TotalAmt
Program Services$89,770ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,041ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,943FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$137,017TotalAmt
Program Services$114,176ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,084ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,757FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$330,712TotalAmt
Program Services$330,712ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$890,450TotalAmt
Fundraising$890,450FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$102,732TotalAmt
Program Services$74,819ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,215ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,698FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,847,261TotalAmt
Program Services$8,349,861ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$617,029ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$880,371FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$542,249TotalAmt
Program Services$394,920ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$80,307ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$67,022FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,923,521TotalAmt
Program Services$10,328,222ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$990,241ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,605,058FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,181,306TotalAmt
Program Services$1,588,645ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$323,052ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$269,609FundraisingAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$522,914TotalAmt
Program Services$396,683ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$28,760ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$97,471FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$31,155TotalAmt
Program Services$24,280ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,069ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,806FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,224,831TotalAmt
Program Services$1,136,896ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$36,670ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$51,265FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$757,532TotalAmt
Program Services$564,641ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$105,142ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$87,749FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$628,281TotalAmt
Program Services$457,577ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$93,048ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$77,656FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$957,710TotalAmt
Program Services$746,438ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$155,819ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$55,453FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$239,441TotalAmt
Program Services$174,385ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$35,461ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$29,595FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
INCOME TAXES$250,000$250,000
MAJOR PROGRAM MATERIALS$7,030,770$0$6,181,488$849,282
LIST RENTAL SERVICES$1,161,016$0$932,008$229,008
TEXT/EDITORIAL$208,895$0$174,856$34,039

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$182,910TotalAmt
Program Services$117,896ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,546ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$58,468FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$71,331,145TotalAmt
Program Services$58,118,167ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,789,035ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,423,943FundraisingAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Joint CostsYes (X)JointCostsInd

Total Joint Costs TotalJointCostsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,821,230TotalAmt
Program Services$8,097,195ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,636,795ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,087,240FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$91,954BOYAmt
EOY$87,951EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,705,818BOYAmt
EOY$18,657,819EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,461,801BOYAmt
EOY$1,265,981EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,200BOYAmt
EOY$2,000EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$160,000EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$892,336BOYAmt
EOY$744,723EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,098,644BOYAmt
EOY$1,927,662EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$28,923,198LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$12,379,231LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,895,841BOYAmt
EOY$16,543,967EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,117,908BOYAmt
EOY$3,364,977EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,056,980BOYAmt
EOY$9,622,150EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,844,956BOYAmt
EOY$9,176,700EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$72,168,438BOYAmt
EOY$61,553,930EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,819,326BOYAmt
EOY$15,670,671EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,971,407BOYAmt
EOY$8,277,245EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$29,073,977BOYAmt
EOY$15,280,368EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,631,959BOYAmt
EOY$25,049,618EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$74,496,669BOYAmt
EOY$64,277,902EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$35,361,093BOYAmt
EOY-$40,204,878EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,012,062BOYAmt
EOY$28,756,974EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,020,800BOYAmt
EOY$8,723,932EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$2,328,231BOYAmt
EOY-$2,723,972EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$72,168,438BOYAmt
EOY$61,553,930EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$5,579,457ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$2,677,197NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$3,298,001OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)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$77,941,133CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$65,396,583CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$67,674,931CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$64,981,174CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$60,620,621CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$336,614,442TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$77,941,133CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$65,396,583CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$67,674,931CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$64,981,174CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$60,620,621CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$336,614,442TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$32,953,901SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$303,660,541PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,128,314CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,879,033CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,647,160CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,508,566CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,015,883CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,178,956TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$481,238CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years-$308,696CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years-$522,791CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year-$43,626CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$113,249CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total-$280,626TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$237,566CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$886,668CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$193,942CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$455,582CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$245,342CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,019,100TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$348,531,872TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$83,629,828GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.87130PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.95170PublicSupportPY170Pct
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)
VolunteersYes (1)VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (1)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Grants Other Organizations$300,692GrantsOtherOrganizationsAmt
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$8,350DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies DemonstrationsYes (1)RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Rallies Demonstrations$21,670RalliesDemonstrationsAmt
Other Activities0OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$330,712TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE LOBBYING WORK OF THE NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION ADVANCES THE TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION FOCUSING ON THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND RESTORATION OF LAND, WATER AND WILDLIFE AS WELL AS CONNECTING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TO NATURE. THE NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION DEVOTED $330,712 OF ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE EXPENDITURES ATTEMPTING TO INFLUENCE LEGISLATION IN FISCAL YEAR 2015. NWF ADVOCATED INCREASING FEDERAL APPROPRIATIONS AND INVESTMENTS FOR SPECIFIC PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS AT VARIOUS FEDERAL AGENCIES INCLUDING THE DEPARTMENTS OF INTERIOR, AGRICULTURE, EPA, DOE, EDUCATION AND THE U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS. THESE INCLUDED LOBBYING FOR STATE AND TRIBAL WILDLIFE GRANTS, RESTORATION PROGRAMS FOR LARGE SCALE AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS SUCH AS THE CHESAPEAKE BAY AND THE GREAT LAKES, LAND CONSERVATION AND THE EPA'S ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY GRANTS. DEFENDING EXISTING ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTIONS WAS A MAJOR FOCUS ON NWF'S CAPITOL HILL AND GRASSROOTS LOBBYING, ESPECIALLY THE EPA'S CLEAN POWER PLAN AND CLEAN WATER RULE WHICH SEEKS TO REDUCE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS AND TO CLARIFY THE SCOPE OF WETLANDS AND STREAMS PROTECTED BY THE CLEAN WATER ACT. NWF ALSO SOUGHT TO DEFEND THE ADMINISTRATION'S DECISION TO DENY THE KEYSTONE-XL PIPELINE GIVEN ITS POTENTIAL RISK TO WILDLIFE AND HABITAT. NWF WORKED TO BUILD CONGRESSIONAL SUPPORT FOR PROTECTING LANDSCAPES ACROSS THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN WEST AND ALASKA INCLUDING ADVOCATING FOR PASSAGE OF LEGISLATION PROTECTING SEVERAL HUNDRED THOUSAND ACRES OF THE BOULDER WHITE CLOUDS IN IDAHO AS WILDERNESS. A KEY AREA OF FOCUS WAS DEFENDING THE ANTIQUITIES ACT WHICH THE ADMINISTRATION - AND MOST PREVIOUS PRESIDENTS SINCE THEODORE ROOSEVELT - HAVE USED TO PROTECT ICONIC LANDSCAPES. NWF ALSO ADVOCATED FOR PASSAGE OF LEGISLATION THAT WOULD PERMANENTLY REAUTHORIZE THE LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND, FOR MEASURES TO SHIELD THE FOREST SERVICE OPERATIONS BUDGET FROM WILDFIRE SUPPRESSION AND MANAGEMENT REFORMS THAT WOULD IMPROVE AGENCY MANAGEMENT PRACTICES TO ENCOURAGE AND EXPEDITE MORE WILDLIFE RESTORATION PROJECTS. NWF LOBBIED FOR PASSAGE OF BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION THAT WOULD ADVANCE THE INTERESTS OF HUNTERS, ANGLERS AND OTHER OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS INCLUDING MEASURES THAT WOULD REAUTHORIZE THE FEDERAL LAND TRANSACTION AND FACILITATION ACT, THE NORTH AMERICAN WETLANDS CONSERVATION ACT, THE NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION AND PROVISIONS THAT WOULD ENSURE A GREATER PORTION OF LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND DOLLARS ARE INVESTED IN HUNTING ACCESS. IN ORDER TO HELP ENSURE THAT ALL AMERICANS CONTINUE TO BENEFIT FROM ACCESS TO NATIONAL PARKS, WILDLIFE REFUGES AND OTHER CONSERVATION AREAS, NWF OPPOSED CONGRESSIONAL AND STATE LEGISLATIVE EFFORTS TO TRANSFER PUBLIC LANDS TO STATE AND PRIVATE CONTROL. TO HELP RECOVER KEY AT RISK SPECIES, NWF ACTIVELY SUPPORTED STATE AND FEDERAL SAGE GROUSE CONSERVATION PLANS AND OPPOSED SEVERAL CONGRESSIONAL EFFORTS TO BLOCK THE U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE FROM LISTINGS UNDER THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT. AND THE ORGANIZATION SOUGHT REFORMS TO THE FEDERAL COAL LEASING PROGRAM, INCLUDING INCREASED ROYALTY RATES THAT WOULD LEAD TO BETTER PROTECTIONS FOR WILDLIFE. A MAJOR FOCUS ON NWF'S WORK WAS THE REAUTHORIZATION OF THE TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT WHICH COULD ENABLE BETTER TESTING OF CHEMICALS BY THE EPA AND ULTIMATELY REDUCE THEIR IMPACT ON WATERWAYS, WILDLIFE AND PEOPLE. NWF SUPPORTED THE MULTIBILLION DOLLAR SETTLEMENT WITH BP WITH DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND ADVOCATED WITH THE FEDERAL RESTORE COUNCIL AND FIVE GULF STATES THAT MONEY BE ALLOCATED TO KEY RESTORATION PRIORITIES INCLUDING TO COASTAL LOUISIANA'S WETLANDS. IN SEEKING TO IMPROVE WATER QUALITY AND QUANTITY ISSUES ELSEWHERE, NWF SOUGHT TO IMPROVE FLOWS IN THE APALACHICOLA RIVER AND IN TEXAS WATERWAYS, TO ADVANCE AND DEFEND EPA'S EFFORTS TO REDUCE POLLUTION IN THE CHESAPEAKE BAY AND TO STOP A DESTRUCTIVE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS PROJECT (NEW MADRID) THAT WOULD CUT OFF THE LAST PLACE IN MISSOURI WHERE THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER IS STILL CONNECTED TO ITS NATURAL FLOODPLAIN. IN THE FACE OF LEGISLATIVE EFFORTS TO LIFT THE U.S. CRUDE OIL EXPORT BAN, NWF LOBBIED FOR PROVISIONS THAT MIGHT MITIGATE THE RESULTING IMPACTS INCLUDING DEDICATED FUNDING FOR WILDLIFE, LAND CONSERVATION AND LONGER-TERM EXTENSIONS OF RENEWABLE ENERGY TAX CREDITS. TO PROMOTE THE RESTORATION OF WILDLIFE NWF WORKED AT THE STATE LEVEL IN MONTANA TO BUILD SUPPORT FOR THE RESTORATION OF BISON TO KEY LANDSCAPES AND SOUGHT PASSAGE OF FEDERAL LEGISLATION TO CURTAIL THE IMPORT OF INVASIVE SPECIES TO THE U.S. AS WELL AS TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF ASIAN CARP. AT SEVERAL STATES NWF JOINED WITH OUR STATE AFFILIATE PARTNERS TO LOBBY AGAINST CAPTIVE DEER FARMING AND "CANNED HUNTS" THAT CAN EXACERBATE WILDLIFE DISEASE AND UNDERMINE THE VALUES OF MOST SPORTSMEN AND WOMEN.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$8,795,917BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,614,059ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,036InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$10,411,012EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$11,135,388BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions-$2,340,205ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$106,711InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$105,977OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$8,795,917EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$10,504,632BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$630,299ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$79,528InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$79,071OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$11,135,388EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$10,434,884BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$69,062ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$49,158InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$48,472OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$10,504,632EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$9,219,725BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,440,630ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$80,865InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$306,336OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$10,434,884EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.50280BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.48230PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.01490TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgYes (1)EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Related Org List Sch RYes (1)RelatedOrgListSchRInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,947,389OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$3,947,389BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$13,697,428OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,075,871DepreciationAmt
Book Value$9,621,557BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$178,757OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$167,407DepreciationAmt
Book Value$11,350BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$6,305,695OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$5,156,339DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,149,356BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,793,929OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,979,614DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,814,315BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$16,543,967TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescINSTITUTIONAL COMINGLED FUNDSDesc
Book Value$9,622,150BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$9,622,150TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
CHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUSTS$145,311
CHARITABLE REMAINDER ANNUITIES$4,820,900
INTEREST IN PERPETUAL TRUST$3,702,293
POSTAGE ADVANCE, OTHER DEPOSIT$508,196
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$9,176,700TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ACCRUED PENSION EXPENSE$16,955,127
POST-RETIREMENT BENEFITS RESERVE$5,022,000
UNCLAIMED PROPERTY LIABILITY$2,398
ANNUITY AND OTHER RESERVES$3,070,093
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$25,049,618TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$74,404,631TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$2,677,197NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$97,036DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$3,642,756OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,062,595RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$73,342,036RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$3,568,566OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$3,568,566RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$76,910,602TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$74,336,677TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$97,036DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$3,408,496OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$3,505,532ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$70,831,145ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$500,000OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$500,000ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$71,331,145TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:ENDOWED FUNDS ABOVE SUPPORT NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION'S CONSERVATION EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND ARE HELD IN ACCORDANCE WITH EACH DONOR'S STIPULATIONS AND WISHES CONCERNING VARIOUS CONSERVATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES. THE BEGINNING BALANCE OF $8,795,917 ALSO CONTAINS $5,235,145 OF INTERNALLY DESIGNATED FUNDS.
PART X, LINE 2:THE FEDERATION'S MANAGEMENT BELIEVES IT HAS NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND, ACCORDINGLY, IT WILL NOT RECOGNIZE ANY LIABILITY FOR UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS. FOR THE YEARS ENDED AUGUST 31, 2015 AND 2014, THE FEDERATION DID NOT RECOGNIZE ANY INTEREST OR PENALTIES.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANGE IN SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTS 234,260. RENTAL EXPENSES ON PAGE 9, 990 609,571. SPECIAL EVENTS EXPENSES ON PAGE 9, 990 182,086. COST OF GOODS SOLD EXPENSES ON PAGE 9, 990 2,616,839.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:INTER-ENTITY TRANSFERS 3,568,566.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RENTAL EXPENSES 609,571. SPECIAL EVENTS EXPENSES 182,086. COST OF GOODS SOLD EXPENSES 2,616,839.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:INTER-ENTITY TRANSFERS 500,000.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (3 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)02PROGRAM SERVICESIT SUPPORT/PROGRAMS$192,182
SOUTH AMERICA00GRANTMAKING$111,276
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC00GRANTMAKING$7,200
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees2SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee2TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$310,658SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$310,658TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDesc
SOUTH AMERICADEFORESTATION$111,276WIRECASH
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTEACHER STIPENDS$7,200WIRECASH
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org0Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org2TotalOtherOrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPERIODIC REPORTS ARE REQUIRED FROM THE GRANTEE. THEY ARE REVIEWED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH GRANT DELIVERABLES.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 Acty0AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (6 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdActivityActivityTxtFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsIndGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmtRetained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmtNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmt
DONOR SERVICES GROUP INC
6715 SUNSET BOULEVARDHOLLYWOODCA90028TELEMARKETING0$168,061$222,993-$54,932
SHARE GROUP
73 CHAPEL STREETNEWTONMA02458TELEMARKETING0$11,255$13,168-$1,913
MERKLE INC
7001 COLUMBIA GATEWAY DRIVECOLUMBIAMD21046DIRECT MAIL CONSULTANTS0$0$505,833-$505,833
AVALON CONSULTING GROUP INC
527 MAPLE AVENUE EAST SUITE 200VIENNAVA22180DIRECT MAIL CONSULTANTS0$0$106,450-$106,450
BRICKMILL MARKETING
785 ELKRIDGE LANDING ROAD SUITE 30LINTHICUMMD21090DIRECT MAIL CONSULTANTS0$0$26,800-$26,800
PARADYSZ INC
5 HANOVER SQUARE 6TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10004DIRECT MAIL CONSULTANTS0$0$328,390-$328,390
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$179,316TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$1,203,634TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization-$1,024,318TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesALLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStatesCd
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Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesDCLicensedStatesCd
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Licensed StatesGALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesHILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesLALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNHLicensedStatesCd
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Licensed StatesNMLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesORLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesRILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesUTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1CONNIE DINNEREvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$250,599GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$225,199CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$25,400GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$33,840FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$3,600EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$122,046OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2GREEN BALLEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$8,558GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$8,558CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Other Events Total1OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$23,612GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$23,612CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$2,700EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$19,900OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$282,769GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$257,369CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$25,400GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$33,840FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$6,300EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$141,946OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$182,086DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$156,686NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (64 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION ENDOWMENT
11100 WILDLIFE CENTER DRIVERESTONVA201905362520806695501(C)(3)$500,000CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND
1875 CONNECTICUT AVE NW SUITE 600WASHINGTONDC20009116107128501(C)(3)$455,694CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
NWF ACTION FUND
11100 WILDLIFE CENTER DRIVERESTONVA201905362742556532501(C)(4)$258,125CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN
1703 4TH AVENUEFRIENDSHIPWI53934396098038501(C)(3)$233,816CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
WIND ENERGY
1501 M STREET NW 900WASHINGTONDC20005270891789501(C)(3)$215,000CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
FRESHWATER FUTURE
PO BOX 2479PETOSKEYMI49770205693503501(C)(3)$123,000CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
SOUTHERN ENVIRONMENTAL LAW CENTER
201 W MAIN STREET SUITE 14CHARLOTTESVILLEVA22902521436778501(C)(3)$108,625CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
DELAWARE NATURE SOCIETY
PO BOX 700HOCKESSINDE19707516018321501(C)(3)$102,943CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
NEW JERSEY AUDUBON SOCIETY
9 HARDSCRABBLE ROADBERNARDSVILLENJ07924221539642501(C)(3)$92,642CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS EDUCATION FUND
1920 L STREET NW SUITE 800WASHINGTONDC20036521379661501(C)(3)$88,000CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
WYOMING WILDLIFE FEDERATION
PO BOX 1312LANDERWY82520237002578501(C)(3)$77,909CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
FLORIDA WILDLIFE FEDERATION
PO BOX 6870TALLAHASSEEFL32314591398265501(C)(3)$77,500CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
CITIZENS FOR PENNSYLVANIA'S FUTURE
610 N 3RD STREETHARRISBURGPA17101311607866501(C)(3)$77,442CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
LOUISIANA WILDLIFE FEDERATION
PO BOX 65239 AUDUBON STATIONBATON ROUGELA70896720445638501(C)(3)$76,052CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
RESTORE OR RETREAT
PO BOX 2048-NSUTHIBODAUXLA70310721474850501(C)(3)$75,000CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
OHIO ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL
1207 GRANDVIEW AVENUE SUITE 201COLUMBUSOH43212310805578501(C)(3)$64,750CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
VIRGINIA CONSERVATION NETWORK
422 E FRANKLIN STREET SUITE 303RICHMONDVA23219510198762501(C)(3)$59,078CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
NATURAL RESOURCES COUNCIL OF MAINE
3 WADE STREETAUGUSTAME04330010270690501(C)(3)$58,266CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
PRACTICAL FARMERS OF IOWA
600 5TH STREET SUITE 100AMESIA50010421255174501(C)(3)$50,900CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
LOWER NINTH WARD CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE ENGAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT
5130 CHARTRES STREETNEW ORLEANSLA70117270185863501(C)(3)$50,000CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
WISCONSIN WILDLIFE FEDERATION
1540 JAMES STREET SUITE 500COLUMBUSWI53925391095827501(C)(3)$45,741CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
WEST VIRGINIA RIVERS COALITION
3501 MACCORKLE AVENUE SE SUITE 129CHARLESTONWV25304531736621501(C)(3)$43,078CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
ALABAMA WILDLIFE FEDERATION
3050 LANARK ROADMILLBROOKAL360540029630496911501(C)(3)$42,452CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
MINNESOTA CONSERVATION FEDERATION
542 SNELLING AVENUE SUITE 104SAINT PAULMN55116410808383501(C)(3)$37,872CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
GATHERING WATERS CONSERVANCY
211 S PATTERSON STREET SUITE 270MADISONWI53703391805090501(C)(3)$37,500CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
GLOBAL ROUNDTABLE FOR SUSTAINABLE BEEF
13570 MEADOWGRASS DRIVE SUITE 201COLORADO SPRINGSCO80921900925290501(C)(5)$37,037CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
MISSISSIPPI WILDLIFE FEDERATION
517 COBBLESTONE COURT SUITE 2MADISONMS39110640509531501(C)(3)$36,961CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
CHESAPEAKE CLIMATE ACTION NETWORK
PO BOX 11138TAKOMA PARKMD20912113644283501(C)(3)$29,103CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
CITIZENS CAMPAIGN FUND FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
225-A MAIN STREETFARMINGDALENY11735112983418501(C)(3)$27,500CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
CLEAN WATER FUND
1444 EYE ST NW400WASHINGTONDC20005521043444501(C)(3)$25,500CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
MONTANA WILDLIFE FEDERATION
PO BOX 1175HELENAMT59624810303948501(C)(3)$22,915CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
MICHIGAN LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS EDUCATION FUND
213 W LIBERTY SUITE 300ANN ARBORMI48104371430158501(C)(3)$20,875CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
ENVIRONMENT AMERICA RESEARCH AND POLICY CENTER
218 D STREET SEWASHINGTONDC20003134339865501(C)(3)$20,000CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
DUCKS UNLIMITED INC
1 WATERFOWL WAYMEMPHISTN38120135643799501(C)(3)$20,000CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
COLORADO WILDLIFE FEDERATION
1410 GRANT STREET SUITE C-313DENVERCO80203840576376501(C)(3)$19,554CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
NEW MEXICO WILDLIFE FEDERATION
121 CARDENAS DRIVE NEALBUQUERQUENM87108850160947501(C)(3)$18,130CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
SAVE THE DUNES CONSERVATION FUND
444 BARKER ROADMICHIGAN CITYIN46360351915468501(C)(3)$18,000CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
AUDUBON NEW YORK
200 TRILLIUM LANEALBANYNY12203121624102501(C)(3)$17,500CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
BLUE WATER BALTIMORE
3545 BELAIR ROADBALTIMOREMD21213521420138501(C)(3)$16,730CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
IDAHO WILDLIFE FEDERATION
PO BOX 56426BOISEID83707237039340501(C)(3)$15,685CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
MINNESOTA ENVIRONMENTAL PARTNERSHIP
394 LAKE AVENUE SOUTH SUITE 223DULUTHMN55809411986433501(C)(3)$14,750CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
ARIZONA WILDLIFE FEDERATION
PO BOX 51510MESAAZ85208860076944501(C)(3)$13,834CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
ALLIANCE FOR THE GREAT LAKES
17 N STATE STREET SUITE 1390CHICAGOIL60202237104524501(C)(3)$13,500CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
THE UNITED CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
1618 COUNTY ROAD 65STAFFORDAL36773631205867501(C)(3)$13,000CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
PRAIRIE RIVERS NETWORK
1902 FOX DRIVE SUITE GCHAMPAIGNIL61820376085905501(C)(3)$10,934CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
ENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCATES OF NEW YORK
353 HAMILTON STREETALBANYNY12210222360736501(C)(3)$10,548CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
TENNESSEE WILDLIFE FEDERATION
300 ORLANDO AVENUE SUITE 200NASHVILLETN37209626047188501(C)(3)$10,341CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
POTOMAC RIVERKEEPER INC
1615 M STREET NW 2ND FLOORWASHINGTONDC200363209541982624501(C)(3)$10,000CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
FRIENDS OF THE NORTH FORK OF THE SHENANDOAH RIVER
PO BOX 746WOODSTOCKVA22664541457869501(C)(3)$10,000CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
YOUTH ENVIRONMENTAL ALLIANCE
6900 SW 21ST COURT UNIT 8DAVIEFL33317202577410501(C)(3)$9,374CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
SENECA SOIL AND WATER DISTRICT
3140 S STATE ROAD 100 SUITE DTIFFINOH44883300114825N/A$8,800CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
AMAZING GRACE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH
2424 MCELDERRY STREETBALTIMOREMD21205521994645501(C)(3)$8,200CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
IOWA ASSOCIATION SOIL CONSERVATION DISTRICTS
945 SW ANKENY ROAD SUITE AANKENYIA50023426077181501(C)(3)$8,000CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW INSTITUTE
2000 L STREET NW SUITE 620WASHINGTONDC20036520901863501(C)(3)$7,500CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
PEPIN COUNTY
PO BOX 39DURANDWI54736396005728N/A$7,300CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
MICHIGAN UNITED CONSERVATION CLUBS
2101 WOOD STREETLANSINGMI48912380831862501(C)(3)$6,741CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
MOWER SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
1408 21ST AVENUE NWAUSTINMN55912416008652N/A$6,700CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
NORTH CAROLINA WILDLIFE FEDERATION
1024 WASHINGTON STREETRALEIGHNC27605561564376501(C)(3)$6,426CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
CHAMPAIGN SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
2110 W PARK SUITE CCHAMPAIGNIL61821370918769N/A$6,300CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
MIDWEST ORGANIC AND SUSTAINABLE EDUCATION SERVICE INC
PO BOX 339SPRING VALLEYWI54767391824623501(C)(3)$6,000CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
SOUTH CAROLINA WILDLIFE FEDERATION
215 PICKENS STREETCOLUMBIASC29205570602549501(C)(3)$5,980CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
VERMONT NATURAL RESOURCES COUNCIL
9 BAILEY AVENUEMONTPELIERVT05602030223731501(C)(3)$5,694CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
AUSTIN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
111 W 6TH STREET SUITE A370AUSTINTX78703746000064N/A$5,600CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
BLUESTEM COMMUNICATIONS
14 N PEORIA SUITE 4FCHICAGOIL60607391065183501(C)(3)$5,500CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org63Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (2 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmt
COVER CROP CHAMPION3$19,100
GRAZING ALLOTMENT5$398,145

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION (NWF) PROVIDES ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT THROUGHOUT THE YEAR IN THE FORM OF GRANTS AND AWARDS. THIS SUPPORT IS GIVEN TO BOTH ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS WHOSE WORK WILL FURTHER BENEFIT THE MISSION OF NWF'S CONSERVATION AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS. FOR GRANTS THAT ARE SUB-AWARDS AND WHERE THE ORIGINAL FUNDS WERE GRANTED TO NWF, WE REQUIRE THE AWARDEE TO REPORT TO NWF ON HOW THE FUNDS ARE USED. IN CASES WHERE IT IS NWF FUNDS THAT ARE GIVEN OUT AS A GRANT, IT SPECIFIES IN ITS AWARD LETTER TO GRANTEES THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS ON THE USE OF THE FUNDS AND IN SOME CASES RESERVES THE RIGHT TO EXAMINE THE RECORDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE AWARD.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
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 (15 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
COLLIN O' MARA
PRESIDENT - NWF$148,461$0$25,000$0$29,154$0$0$0$8,156$0$210,771$0$0$0
JAMES S LYON
VP OF CONSERVATION POLICY$160,284$0$0$0$14,036$0$12,389$0$11,936$0$198,645$0$0$0
KEVIN J COYLE
VP EDUCATION & TRAINING$150,813$0$0$0$22,882$0$12,387$0$15,670$0$201,752$0$0$0
ANTHONY P CALIGIURI
SR VP/CONS. & ED. (THRU 11/5/2014)$153,022$0$0$0$8,542$0$8,229$0$15,530$0$185,323$0$0$0
MAUREEN P SMITH
VP OF MARKETING$195,000$0$0$0$662$0$0$0$2,852$0$198,514$0$0$0
ANDREW P BUCHSBAUM
REGIONAL EXEC DIR/GREAT LAKES$132,617$0$0$0$23,735$0$9,185$0$2,175$0$167,712$0$0$0
ANNE M SENFT
VP/PHILANTHROPY (THRU 8/1/14)$92,812$0$0$0$93,159$0$5,402$0$4,041$0$195,414$0$0$0
JOHN KOSTYACK
VP/WILDLIFE CONSERV. (THRU 8/1/14)$89,835$0$0$0$69,370$0$8,209$0$10,839$0$178,253$0$0$0
ERASMUS H EVANS III
EXECUTIVE PUBLISHER (THRU 7/06/2015)$129,477$0$0$0$18,754$0$5,607$0$6,508$0$160,346$0$0$0
LAWRENCE S HASKELL
SR. DIR/INDIV. PHIL.(THRU 4/10/2015)$120,743$0$0$0$23,459$0$3,403$0$6,945$0$154,550$0$0$0
SUSAN R KADERKA
REGIONAL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$118,604$0$0$0$24,275$0$8,985$0$7,244$0$159,108$0$0$0
LARRY J SCHWEIGER
FORMER PRESIDENT - NWF$125,207$0$0$0$258,612$0$12,767$0$4,899$0$401,485$0$0$0
DULCE M GOMEZ-ZORMELO
FORMER TREASURER - NWF$112,309$0$0$0$242,504$0$13,552$0$7,288$0$375,653$0$0$0
JAIME B MATYAS
FORMER CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$139,199$0$0$0$269,907$0$15,219$0$10,002$0$434,327$0$0$0
BARBARA G MCINTOSH
FORMER SECRETARY - NWF$99,915$0$0$0$32,503$0$7,105$0$10,613$0$150,136$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 4AFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS RECIEVED SEVERANCE PAYMENTS FROM THE ORGANIZATION: LARRY J SCHWEIGER, FORMER PRESIDENT - NWF, $217,949 DULCE M GOMEZ-ZORMELO, FORMER TREASURER - NWF, $228,619 BARBARA G MCINTOSH, FORMER SECRETARY - NWF, $20,862 ANNE M SENFT, VP/PHILANTHROPY, $78,462 JAIME B MATYAS, FORMER CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, $259,307 JOHN KOSTYACK, VP/WILDLIFE CONSERV., $64,177ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Loans Btwn Org Interested Prsn LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSHELLEY COHENPersonNm
Relationship With OrgDIRECTORRelationshipWithOrgTxt
Loan PurposeCONNIE DINNERLoanPurposeTxt
Loan From OrganizationYes (X)LoanFromOrganizationInd
Original Principal$2,000OriginalPrincipalAmt
Balance Due$2,000BalanceDueAmt
Default0DefaultInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (1)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Written Agreement0WrittenAgreementInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Balance Due$2,000TotalBalanceDueAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution27ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$166,024NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6NWF'S STATE AND TERRITORIAL AUTONOMOUS AND UNRELATED ENTITIES ARE MEMBERS OF THE FEDERATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AAFFILIATE REPRESENTATIVES ELECT THE MAJORITY OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11NWF'S FINANCE DEPARTMENT COMPILES DATA AND SCHEDULES FOR THE IRS FORM 990 FROM AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. RAFFA, PC PREPARES AND REVIEWS THE RETURN. NWF BOARD MEMBERS ARE PROVIDED WITH A DRAFT COPY OF THE 990 RETURN. A NWF AUDIT COMMITTEE MEETING IS HELD WHERE THE FULL BOARD IS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN DISCUSSING THE 990 PRIOR TO FILING. THE NWF FINANCE STAFF, GENERAL COUNSEL, AND THE RAFFA TAX PARTNER ADDRESS AND ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS THAT THE BOARD MAY HAVE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12COFFICERS, DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES, AND EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL ISSUES THAT MAY CAUSE A CONFLICT. GENERAL COUNSEL AND HUMAN RESOURCES COMMUNICATE POLICY TO BOARD AND EMPLOYEES. FORMS ARE REVIEWED AND DISCLOSURES ARE REVIEWED BY A COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE COMPENSATION OF THE CEO OF NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION IS SET BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, WHICH CONSISTS OF SEVEN INDEPENDENT BOARD MEMBERS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE RELIES ON THE ANNUAL COMPREHENSIVE COMPENSATION STUDY PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT OUTSIDE CONSULTING FIRM SPECIFICALLY FOR THE NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19NWF MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND 990'S AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. NWF MAKES ITS AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON ITS OWN WEBSITE AND UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GOTHER FEES FOR SERVICE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 8,349,861. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 617,029. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 880,371. TOTAL EXPENSES 9,847,261.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G, DETAIL OF OTHER FEES:(A) (B) (C) (D) DESCRIPTION TOTAL FEES PROG. SERVICE M&G FUNDRAISING CONTRACTUAL & CONSULTANTS 3,510,219 3,227,822 282,397 0 FULFILLMENT OUTSOURCING 3,980,261 3,317,176 205,806 457,789 LETTER SHOP OUTSOURCING 1,783,815 1,353,202 98,110 332,503 GRAPHICS AND DESIGN EXP. 298,282 226,277 16,405 55,600 DATA ENTRY OUTSOURCING 232,870 194,051 12,039 26,780 ADVERTISING COSTS 30,000 22,758 1,650 5,592 COPY SERVICE OUTSOURCING 11,304 8,575 622 2,107 TOTAL EXPENSES 9,847,261 8,349,861 617,029 880,371
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:CHANGE IN SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTS 234,260. LOSS ON PENSION INVESTMENT -3,532,261.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION ENDOWMENTBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line111100 WILDLIFE CENTER DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityRESTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP201905362ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN520806695EIN
Primary ActivitiesSUPPORT NWFPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLINE 11A, IPublicCharityStatusTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgYes (1)TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION ENDOWMENT
C$3,568,566CASH
NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION ENDOWMENT
B$500,000CASH

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