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- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$24Mrevenue
FY2025 · +11% in 3 yrs94staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−6.8%
Months of reserve0.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+12.8%
Middle half of peersMedianDelta Waterfowl
Where the money goes FY2025 · $25M spent
Programs$22M86%Management and general$363k1%Fundraising$3.3M13%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Federal awards stopped after FY2022
$333k in FY2022, none traced since.
USAspendingIn its favor2
Strong governance
23 of 24 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 13% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort186funders
$4.2Ma year, last 3 years
25%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Dunavant FoundationNew in FY2023$2.0MThe Foothills FoundationOn and off$250k$400k$333k$333k$333kThe James and Angela Hambrick FoundationSince FY2018$1k$101k$200k$200k$250k$250kLh Foley & Mh Frischkorn Wildlife &On and off$708kRichard King Mellon FoundationOn and off$50k$250k$250kEd Uihlein Family FoundationSince FY2022$1k$500kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$266k$454k$126k$202k$385k$1.6M$2.6M130 other fundersUp to $250k a year each$320k$279k$456k$910k$988k$947k$1.3M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund