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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by PRAIRIE RIVERS NETWORK.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,596,322
Total expenses
$1,623,749
Contributions and grants received
$1,542,473
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$51,850
Other revenue
$1,999
Total assets, end of year
$5,815,493
Total liabilities, end of year
$233,370
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$5,582,123
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,259,498
Management and general expenses
$124,925
Fundraising expenses
$239,326
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,259,498

Program services were 77.6% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $116,007

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $1,426,466

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $2,841

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $40,353 · excluded $40,353

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $2,935,762

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $2,924,265

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $11,497

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $11,497 · excluded $11,497

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $13,766

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $116,007

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $33,546

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total -$19,780 · excluded -$19,780

  • 11a · Other revenue: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $21,779 · related or exempt $21,779

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $21,779

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $215,593 · program services $170,183 · management and general $15,118 · fundraising $30,292

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $851,857 · program services $672,424 · management and general $59,739 · fundraising $119,694

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $133,102 · program services $106,494 · management and general $5,041 · fundraising $21,567

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $86,176 · program services $68,153 · management and general $5,961 · fundraising $12,062

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $5,108 · program services $92 · management and general $5,016

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $15,782 · management and general $15,782

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $26,536 · program services $25,846 · management and general $153 · fundraising $537

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $27,054 · program services $25,756 · management and general $288 · fundraising $1,010

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $50,396 · program services $41,325 · management and general $2,016 · fundraising $7,055

  • 17 · Travel

    total $34,361 · program services $30,030 · management and general $19 · fundraising $4,312

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $11,517 · program services $9,444 · management and general $461 · fundraising $1,612

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $14,209 · program services $6,571 · management and general $6,516 · fundraising $1,122

  • 24a · Other expenses: CONTRACT LABOR

    total $66,814 · program services $51,448 · management and general $3,234 · fundraising $12,132

  • 24b · Other expenses: COMMUNICATIONS AND PUBL

    total $21,480 · program services $21,480

  • 24c · Other expenses: DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS

    total $20,112 · program services $9,932 · management and general $114 · fundraising $10,066

  • 24d · Other expenses: MEMBERSHIP SUPPORT

    total $13,073 · fundraising $13,073

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $30,579 · program services $20,320 · management and general $5,467 · fundraising $4,792

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $2,893 · end of year $1,160

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $537,955 · end of year $683,476

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $27,337 · end of year $22,414

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $115,816

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $95,255

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $25,270 · end of year $20,561

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $1,594,457 · end of year $1,485,833

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    beginning of year $2,940,000 · end of year $3,407,675

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $52,808 · end of year $194,374

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $24,768 · end of year $43,996

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $49,076 · end of year $189,374

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $1,515,507 · end of year $1,427,189

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $3,591,369 · end of year $4,154,934

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

AT PRAIRIE RIVERS NETWORK, WE PROTECT WATER, HEAL LAND, AND INSPIRE CHANGE. USING THE CREATIVE POWER OF SCIENCE, LAW, AND COLLECTIVE ACTION, WE PROTECT AND RESTORE OUR RIVERS, RETURN HEALTHY SOILS AND DIVERSE WILDLIFE TO OUR LANDS, AND TRANSFORM HOW WE CARE FOR THE EARTH AND FOR EACH OTHER.

  • AT PRAIRIE RIVERS NETWORK, WE PROTECT WATER, HEAL LAND, AND INSPIRE CHANGE. PROTECT WATER - WATER IS LIFE-CONNECTING, SUSTAINING, AND INSPIRING US ALL. AT PRAIRIE RIVERS NETWORK WE PROTECT WATER FROM RAVAGES OF POLLUTION AND RESTORE THE BEAUTY AND POWER OF NATURALLY FLOWING RIVERS. WE HOLD POLLUTERS ACCOUNTABLE, ADVANCE POLICIES TO ALLOW RIVER ECOSYSTEMS TO THRIVE, AND PROMOTE PRACTICES THAT KEEP OUR WATERS CLEAN.HEAL LAND - LAND AND WATER FORM A SYSTEM ON WHICH THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY OF LIFE DEPENDS; TO CARE FOR LAND IS TO CARE FOR WATER. TOO OFTEN, HUMAN ACTIVITY DEGRADES LAND AND WATER AND IMPERILS THIS COMMUNITY. AT PRAIRIE RIVERS NETWORK, WE ADVANCE PRACTICES AND POLICIES THAT RETURN HEALTH TO OUR SOILS AND INCREASE BIODIVERSITY. WE WORK WITH PEOPLE TO RESTORE THE LANDS ALONG AND BETWEEN OUR RIVERS, REPAIR THE EARTH THAT PROVIDES OUR FOOD, AND ENSURE THAT ANIMALS HAVE THE HABITAT NEEDED TO THRIVE. INSPIRE CHANGE - PRAIRIE RIVERS NETWORK IS PART OF AN INTERCONNECTED WHOLE. OUR COMMUNITY INCLUDES ALL PARTS OF THE EARTH: SOIL, WATER, PEOPLE, PLANTS, AND ANIMALS. AT PRAIRIE RIVERS NETWORK, WE ELEVATE AND UPHOLD THE CULTURAL VALUES AND UNDERSTANDINGS NEEDED FOR ALL LIFE TO FLOURISH. WE USE THE IMAGES AND VOICES OF PEOPLE TO TELL COMPELLING STORIES OF RESISTANCE AND RENEWAL. WE EDUCATE AND EMPOWER PEOPLE TO ACT. AND WE LEAD COLLECTIVE EFFORTS TO CREATE NEW WAYS OF RESTORING OUR RIVERS, HEALING OUR LANDS, AND CARING FOR OUR NEIGHBORS.

    Expenses $1,259,498 · Revenue $21,779

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Jon McNussen

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3

  • Michael Rosenthal

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Clark Bullard

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Jean Flemma

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Rob Kanter

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • William Van Hagey

    DIRECTOR (THRU 06/24)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Charlotte Westcott

    SECRETARY (THRU 11/24)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Vickie Nudelman

    DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCE

    Total calculated
    $99,992
    From this org
    $95,230
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $4,762
    Hours/week
    40

  • Margaret Bruns

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $115,595
    From this org
    $107,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $8,595
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
24 June 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202541929349300929

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