RECREATIONAL BOATING AND FISHING FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
RECREATIONAL BOATING AND FISHING FOUNDATION (EIN 54-1915490)
Tax period
2012-04-01 to 2013-03-31
Filed
2013-10-15
IRS object ID
201322889349300877
Schema version
2012v2.1
Source
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DescriptionBrand Execution & Market SegmentationTake Me Fishing - All of RBFF's consumer outreach, whether electronic, print ads, event signage, TV or radio, carry the evocative, participation-building Take Me Fishing brand. In FY 2013, awareness of the brand from Take Me Fishing communications increased: among those with a general interest in the outdoors, logo recall more than doubled to 46% and recall of the phrase "Take Me Fishing" grew to 41% from just 12% the previous year. Take Me Fishing advertising scored a solid 76.6 out of 100 in its ability to influence readers' decisions to go fishing. This year, RBFF's press outreach translated into 713 million impressions. Social media exposure grew dramatically, recording more than 181,000 Facebook "Likes" and Twitter followers.Description

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DescriptionBoating and Fishing Stakeholder Engagement - This combined initiative focuses on developing products and programs and providing research and communications to industry stakeholder groups about RBFF activities. This initiative also encompasses RBFF's presence at numerous industry stakeholder events. - Education - The Education Initiative was made part of the broader Boating and Fishing Stakeholder Engagement Initiative in FY 2012. Each year, RBFF awards grants to organizations dedicated to educating and engaging children in the outdoors, particularly in boating, fishing and aquatic conservation, with a required outreach to minorities and underserved communities. This year, new grants were awarded to five organizations, which together reached more than 125,000 young people.- RBFF also partnered with 66 corporations and NGOs which featured our Places to Boat & Fish embeddable map on their websites.Description

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National Recreation and Park Association
22377 Belmont Ridge RoadAshburnVA20148135563001501 c3289912To increase participation for recreational boating and fishing by providing resources, training and education tools to park and recreation agencies.
International Game Fish Association
300 Gulf Stream WayDania BeachFL33004237231048501 c3135480To provide students and teachers with a variety of activities including fishing clinics, live touch tank demonstrations, safe boating practices, casting, rigging and knot-tying demonstrations. IGFA will firmly establish its Outreach Education Program in Florida with a goal of expanding to other states in the upcoming years.
Iowa Dept of Natural Resources
502 E 9th StreetDes MoinesIA50319426004572State Agency20904To conduct a fishing license marketing program to encourage lapsed anglers to purchase a fishing license for the current season.
Oregon Dept of Fish and Wildlife
3406 Cherry Ave NESalemOR97303930655103State Agency22252To conduct a fishing license marketing program to encourage lapsed anglers to purchase a fishing license for the current season.
Fishing Education Foundation
3601 Calvert Suite 26LincolnNE68506264144197501 c3119000To implement a teacher focused program designed to engage 45,000 children and young adults in grades 6-12, through multi-platform, experiential learning centered on fishing, boating, aquatic resources, and conservation educationTo introduce more than 150 Hispanic children (ages 6-13) and their families to fishing through multiple on-the-water experiences. The program has strong educational and mentoring components, and possesses national program potential targeting a key RBFF demographic.
Centro Hispano of Dane County
810 W Badger RoadMadisonWI53713930844812501 c331182To introduce more than 150 Hispanic children (ages 6-13) and their families to fishing through multiple on-the-water experiences. The program has strong educational and mentoring components, and possesses national program potential targeting a key RBFF demographic.
Living Classrooms of the National Capital Region
515 M Street SEWashingtonDC20003522029519501 c357996To hold four types of experimental hands-on programs promoting safe boating, responsible fishing practices, conservation principles and an understanding of the importance of clean water. All programming components also correlate with local school benchmarks and standards.
South Carolina Dept of Natural Resources
1000 Assembly StreetColumbiaSC29201576000286State Agency9294To conduct a fishing license marketing program to encourage lapsed anglers to purchase a fishing license for the current season.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants5TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants
Total Nbr Of Other Organizations3TotalNbrOfOtherOrganizations

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierProcedure for Monitoring Grants in the U.S.:Identifier
Return ReferencePart I, Line 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationSchedule I, Part I, Line 2: Education grants: All RBFF sub-grantees were required to submit a monthly or quarterly progress report, as spelled out in the sub-grant agreement. Progress reports include the following five distinct sections: 1. General Grant Information - date of report, report period, grant project period, name of grant recipient and grant recipient contact person. 2. Progress in Accomplishing Goals & Objectives - goals and objectives (actual) which are expected to correspond to the goals and objectives (planned) of the approved grant application. 3. Difficulties Encountered - information on specific reasons why goals and objectives were not met and resolution/schedule of corrective action plan. 4. Financial Status - detailed line item report (per grant application) which compares actual (year to date) expenses to budget (yearly operating) planned expenses with a final indication of the unspent line item dollars. 5. Activity Anticipated Next Reporting Period - work planned for next reporting period. In addition to submitting scheduled progress reports, all sub-grantees were required to submit an annual report summarizing accomplishments as well as explaining any milestones not accomplished along with two copies of all printed products and news articles published about the project, as detailed in the sub-grant agreements. Weekly calls were made to each of the new FY2012 sub-grantees, to allow for an informal assessment of program progress. Weekly review of the sub-grantees Web sites was also implemented. Additionally, news media were monitored for stories regarding the sub-grantee programs. State Agency grants: - During the execution of the program, RBFF was in weekly contact with state agency sub-grantees to monitor program progress and comprehensive e-mail correspondence records are maintained. - RBFF reviewed and approved sub-grantees' program marketing plans and key program components. - Sub-grantees submitted all printed products to RBFF for approval prior to printing. - Sub-grantees submitted expenditure summaries and final program reports were completed.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (3 entries)

TitleTitleBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
Frank Peterson
President/CEO20048702054905150214030213450264299000
James Hemenway
VP - Finance & Admin15339901401305160160890178520201869000
Leslie Nagao
VP - Marketing153398012000078023090213450189130000

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (8 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Changes in Program ServicesForm 990, Part III, line 3The Anglers' Legacy program was retired during the 2013 fiscal year. Also, the Fishington social media membership group on Takemefishing.org was converted to a Take me Fishing Community section.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7aTwenty-two members of the Foundation's Board of Directors are appointed by certain organizations whose purposes relate to recreational boating and fishing.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11The 990 will be reviewed in detail by the President and the Vice President of Finance & Administration. It will then be posted to a web portal for review by the full Board of Directors prior to filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cConflict of interest disclosure forms are completed annually by all directors and employees. Forms are reviewed by the VP of Finance & Administration to ensure compliance. Board members who have a potential conflict of interest with any board action recuse themselves from voting on such action.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15aCompensation for the President/CEO is reviewed annually by the Executive Committee of the board of directors. Compensation is documented in an annual review memorandum. Initial compensation for officers and other key employees is approved by the Executive Committee. Annual compensation adjustments are reviewed and approved by the President/CEO. Total compensation for the organization is reviewed and approved annually by the Finance Committee of the board of directors and incorporated into the annual budget which is approved by the full board of directors.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19The Foundation makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request.
Other FeesForm 990, Part IX, line 11gConsulting services: Program service expenses 8,905,655. Management and general expenses 51,737. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 8,957,392. Temporary services: Program service expenses 51,242. Management and general expenses 1,557. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 52,799.
Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c:RBFF's Board if Directors assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit, including selection of the independent accountant. This process is consistent with prior years.

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