Form 990-EZ for tax year 2023
Filed by FRIENDS OF ALASKAN NATIONALWILDLIFE REFUGES.
Totals
- Total revenue
- $161,045
- Total expenses
- $139,574
- Contributions and grants received
- $51,145
- Grants paid
- not reported
- Program service revenue
- $77,781
- Membership dues (line 3)
- $12,336
- Investment income (line 4)
- $80
- Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
- $0
- Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
- $0
- Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
- $5,172
- Other revenue (line 8)
- $14,531
- Total assets, end of year
- $166,467
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $166,467
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $120,843
Program services were 86.6% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.
Mission and programs · 2023
Primary exempt purpose
Promote Conservation of Alaska National Wildlife Refuges
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Manage Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival.This 4-day event reaches approx. 900 participants and includes approx. 100 events.
Expenses $93,386
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Promote conservation in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge through support of the refuges research education and outreach activities.
Expenses $6,495
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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
As filed on the 2023 return.
Listed in Part IV
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Marilyn Sigman
President
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 8
-
Poppy Benson
Vice-President
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 15
-
Caroline Brower
Vice President
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 5
-
Tara Schmidt
Treasurer
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 10
-
Becky Hutchinson
Secretary
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 5
-
Michael Schantz
Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 8
-
Melanie Dufour
Employee
- Total calculated
- $30,042
- Compensation
- $30,042
- Benefit plans
- $0
- Expense account
- $0
- Hours/week
- 25
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Tom Chard
Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2.5
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Jerry Hupp
Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 4
Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, 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.
Grants on this return
No itemized grants to organizations on this return.
Provenance
- Return type
- form_990_ez
- Tax year
- 2023
- Filed
- 16 August 2025
- IRS schema version
- 2023v6.0
- Source object
- 202512289349200501
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