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Nonprofit · EIN 65-1174271

FRIENDS OF BOYER CHUTE AND DESOTO NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE

Tax-exempt · MISSOURI VLY, IA 51555

Financials

$29K$12K2023$27K$6K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF BOYER CHUTE AND DESOTO NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990-EZ$27,285$5,685$21,600$293,233$0$293,233
September 30, 2024990-EZ$28,637$12,052$16,585$278,599$0$278,599
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,709
Membership dues
$100
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$9,621
Net income from sales of inventory
$12,855
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$3,017
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Printing, publications and postage
$78
Other expenses
$2,590
Program services (functional)
$5,950

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$278,599
Total assets, end of year
$293,233
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$293,233
Cash, savings and investments
$257,139
Gross receipts
$40,226

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Todd WickDirector, President1$0
Jack MorineDirector, Vice President1$0
Reg BoyerDirector, Secretary1$0
Paul OestmannDirector, Treasurer4$0
Jim MorleyDirector, Assistant Treasurer1$0
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Todd WickDirector, President1$0
Jack MorineDirector, Vice President1$0
Reg BoyerDirector, Secretary1$0
Paul OestmannDirector, Treasurer4$0
Jim MorleyDirector, Assistant Treasurer1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1434 316TH LN, MISSOURI VLY, IA 51555-7033
In care of
% SANDRA GROVE
Mailing address (990-N for 2010)
1434 316th Lane, Missouri Valley IA 51555
Principal officer (990-N for 2010)
Todd Wick, 2811 Westridge Drive, Blair NE 68008
Signed the 990-EZ
Paul Oestmann, Treasurer
Phone
(402) 533-4566

Mission

to provide support for the operation of the Boyer Chute and Desoto National Wildlife Refuges; to facilitate environmental education to persons of all ages

990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Official sponsor of Iowa Junior Duck Stamp art contest to promote interest in wildlife conservation and protection including awards banquet; installation of pump for wetlands; taxidermy services for trumpeter swan that died on the refuge that was mounted in the visitor center; mounting and framing of donated collection of original first issue duck stamps from all states, displayed in conference/meeting room in visitor center; credit card processing fees for the Eagle Emporium book store / gift shop in visitor center.
    Expenses $5,950

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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, 2026990-EZ on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
65-1174271
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
2003
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$293,233
Income (IRS master file)
$40,226

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZSeptember 2025$27,285$5,685$293,233XML
990-EZSeptember 2024$28,637$12,052$278,599XML
990-EZSeptember 2023–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2022–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2021–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2010
Officer: Todd Wick
September 30, 2011≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 65-1174271).

Questions about FRIENDS OF BOYER CHUTE AND DESOTO NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF BOYER CHUTE AND DESOTO NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF BOYER CHUTE AND DESOTO NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE is 65-1174271.
Is FRIENDS OF BOYER CHUTE AND DESOTO NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF BOYER CHUTE AND DESOTO NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF BOYER CHUTE AND DESOTO NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of FRIENDS OF BOYER CHUTE AND DESOTO NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE 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 BOYER CHUTE AND DESOTO NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF BOYER CHUTE AND DESOTO NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE?
The 990-N for 2010 names Todd Wick.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF BOYER CHUTE AND DESOTO NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE?
The 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF BOYER CHUTE AND DESOTO NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $27,285, expenses of $5,685 and total assets of $293,233 at year end.

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