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Nonprofit · EIN 20-3839754

FRIENDS OF ALASKAN NATIONALWILDLIFE REFUGES

Tax-exempt · HOMER, AK 99603

Financials

$118K$126K2022$161K$140K2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF ALASKAN NATIONALWILDLIFE REFUGES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2024990-EZ$161,045$139,574$21,471$166,467$0$166,467
September 30, 2023990-EZ$117,957$125,860-$7,903$146,600$1,604$144,996
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$51,145
Membership dues
$12,336
Program service revenue
$77,781
Investment income
$80
Net income from sales of inventory
$5,172
Other revenue
$14,531

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$30,042
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$30,304
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$59,906
Occupancy
$708
Printing, publications and postage
$814
Other expenses
$47,842
Program services (functional)
$120,843

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$146,600
Total assets, end of year
$166,467
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$166,467
Cash, savings and investments
$166,467
Gross receipts
$165,552

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Melanie DufourEmployee25$30,042
Marilyn SigmanPresident8$0
Poppy BensonVice-President15$0
Caroline BrowerVice President5$0
Tara SchmidtTreasurer10$0
Becky HutchinsonSecretary5$0
Michael SchantzDirector8$0
Tom ChardDirector2.5$0
Jerry HuppDirector4$0
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Melanie DufourEmployee25$32,006
David RaskinPresident5$0
Laurie BensonVice-President12$0
Tara SchmidtSecretary9$0
Jason SodergrenTreasurer15$0
Becky HutchinsonDirector8$0
Caroline BrouwerDirector2$0
Tom ChardDirector2.5$0
Jerry HuppDirector3$0
Mike SchantzDirector2.5$0
Marilyn SigmanPresident5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2617, HOMER, AK 99603-2617
In care of
% AMY FARNHAM TTEE
Signed the 990-EZ
Tara Schmidt, Treasurer

Mission

Promote Conservation of Alaska National Wildlife Refuges

990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Manage Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival.This 4-day event reaches approx. 900 participants and includes approx. 100 events.
    Expenses $93,386
  • Promote conservation in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge through support of the refuges research education and outreach activities.
    Expenses $6,495
  • Support youth and members in conducting educational and outreach programs on refuges: science and culture camps for youth and outreach programs in Alaska National Wildlife Refuges
    Expenses $20,962

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026Not on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
20-3839754
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2006
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$166,467
Income (IRS master file)
$165,552

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZSeptember 2024$161,045$139,574$166,467XML
990-EZSeptember 2023$117,957$125,860$146,600XML
990-EZSeptember 2022–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2021–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-3839754).

Questions about FRIENDS OF ALASKAN NATIONALWILDLIFE REFUGES

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF ALASKAN NATIONALWILDLIFE REFUGES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF ALASKAN NATIONALWILDLIFE REFUGES is 20-3839754.
Is FRIENDS OF ALASKAN NATIONALWILDLIFE REFUGES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF ALASKAN NATIONALWILDLIFE REFUGES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF ALASKAN NATIONALWILDLIFE REFUGES file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of FRIENDS OF ALASKAN NATIONALWILDLIFE REFUGES due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FRIENDS OF ALASKAN NATIONALWILDLIFE REFUGES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended September 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF ALASKAN NATIONALWILDLIFE REFUGES?
The 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2024 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $30,042 (Melanie Dufour, Employee).
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF ALASKAN NATIONALWILDLIFE REFUGES have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2024 it reported revenue of $161,045, expenses of $139,574 and total assets of $166,467 at year end.

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