2025-01-16T04:03:06Z 2024-12-31 990EZ 2024-01-01 842825026 BACK BAY NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE SOCIETY BACK 7573017329 1324 Sandbridge Rd Virginia Beach VA 23456 Mark Gorny Treasurer 7573017329 2025-01-16 2024 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z X www.bbnwrs.org X X 39735 X 39735 39735 260 6574 6834 32901 19587 52488 X 19587 40462 12026 19587 52488 19587 52488 Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge Society is the primary partner and Friends group of the the Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge. The Society was formed in 2020 as an independent, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the mission of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Wildlife Refuge System. Our purpose is to promote and support the BBNWR in its mission to conserve, protect and enhance natural resources through projects, advocacy, outreach, education, fundraising, diverse membership and volunteerism for the betterment of the Refuge. Monarch and Pollinator gardens. Volunteer labor is utilized to maintain a beneficial native pollinator garden that is functional environmentally and educational for visitors. Maintenances and continued development benefit between 115k and 215k annual visitors to the refuge. 220 Outdoor Classroom planning, design and regulatory preparation in anticipation of 2025/2026 construction. The classroom's function will be to host outdoor events and environmental education activities. Upon completion, anticipating more than 2,000 annual school trip visitors anually. 12025 Refuge trail and facilities maintenance including wayfinding signage and informational kiosks. Maintenance of sheds protects Refuge equipment and supplies. These efforts are volunteer time and labor. Trails and signage are utilized by between 115k and 215k annual visitors to the refuge. 500 12745 Chris Freeman President 15.00 0 Barry Erdlejon Vice President 15.00 0 Dr Barry Kurzer Board Member 5.00 0 Chris Elam Secretary 5.00 0 Mark Gorny Treasurer 5.00 0 Charlie Ellin Board Member 5.00 0 Mike T Moore Board Member 5.00 0 Dianna McDowell Board Member 5.00 0 Reese F Lukei Board Member 1.00 0 false false false false false false false false VA Mark Gorny Treasurer 1324 Sandbridge Rd Virginia Beach VA 23456 7573017329 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE 0 NONE 0 true X 0 0 0 0 3786 6885 9787 9356 39735 69549 3786 6885 9787 9356 39735 69549 0 0 0 69549 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3786 6885 9787 9356 39735 69549 1.00000 1.00000 0.00000 0.00000 X X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Part I, Line 16 PART I EXPENSES LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES - General Corp Administrative Expenses (Insurance, Domain & Website Admin, Exhibition Fees) $1,575 - Expenses related to preparation for Outdoor Classroom Project $3,346 - Expenses related to support of Refuge activities and facilities (Garden maintenance, trail maintenance, Intern packages) $1,588 - Expenses related to regulatory requirements (taxes, state fees) $63 - TOTAL PART I EXPENSES LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES: $6,574 Part II, Line 24 PART II LINE 24 OTHER ASSETS - Prepaid expense: Outdoor Classroom Wetlands Permitting $3800 - Classroom Equipment (Binoculars, Spotting Scopes, Tripods, Digital Picture Frames, Beach Accessibility Wheelchair) $8,225 - TOTAL PART II LINE 24 OTHER ASSETS: $12,025