Ducks Unlimited Inc
- Assets
- $315.3m
- Revenue
- $339.5m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 700
- Location
- Memphis, TN
- Founding
- 06/1956
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 13-5643799
Organization Overview
Ducks Unlimited Inc is located in Memphis, TN. The organization was established in 1956. According to its NTEE Classification (C32) the organization is classified as: Water Resources, Wetlands Conservation & Management, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Ducks Unlimited Inc employed 700 individuals. This organization is a parent organization of an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Ducks Unlimited Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, Ducks Unlimited Inc generated $339.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $256.5m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 4.7% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
DUCKS UNLIMITED, INC. CONSERVES, RESTORES, AND MANAGES WETLANDS AND ASSOCIATED HABITATS FOR NORTH AMERICA'S WATERFOWL. THESE HABITATS ALSO BENEFIT OTHER WILDLIFE AND PEOPLE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
DUCKS UNLIMITED SUPPORTS THE LIFE CYCLE OF WATERFOWL IN NORTH AMERICA BY DEVELOPING, PRESERVING, RESTORING AND MAINTAINING WATERFOWL HABITATS. DIRECT ALLOCATIONS ARE MADE TO AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS - DUCKS UNLIMITED CANADA ($15,767,941) AND DUCKS UNLIMITED MEXICO ($1,410,020).
EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT WETLANDS AND WATERFOWL MANAGEMENT IS A CRITICAL COMPONENT OF SUSTAINING THE LIFE CYCLE NEEDS OF MIGRATORY WATERFOWL. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE WETLANDS DEMONSTRATIONS, EDUCATIONAL LITERATURE, INTERPRETIVE CENTER, YOUTH PROGRAMS, AND OUTDOOR CONSERVATION EXHIBITS.
DUCKS UNLIMITED PROVIDES MEMBER SERVICES TO APPROXIMATELY 644,000 TOTAL MEMBERS (INCLUDING GREENWINGS) THROUGH EDUCATIONAL MEMBERSHIP MATERIALS, DUCKS UNLIMITED MAGAZINE, CONSERVATION BROCHURES, AND EDUCATIONAL COMPONENTS OF FUNDRAISING EVENTS.
DUCKS UNLIMITED MAINTAINS A PUBLIC POLICY PRESENCE IN WASHINGTON, DC BECAUSE OF THE CRITICAL IMPORTANCE OF PUBLIC POLICY TO MAINTAINING WETLANDS AND ECOSYSTEMS THAT SUPPORT MIGRATORY WATERFOWL.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Adam Putnam Chief Executive Officer | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $480,795 |
E Nichols Wiley Chief Operating Officer | Officer | 40 | $392,161 |
Daniel Thiel Executive Secretary | Officer | 20 | $320,716 |
Amy Batson Chief Fundraising Officer | Officer | 40 | $314,704 |
Karen Waldrop Chief Conservation Officer | Officer | 40 | $298,687 |
Zachary Hartman Chief Policy Officer | 40 | $277,229 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Gateway Pacific Contractors Inc Habitat Restoration | 6/29/22 | $7,891,655 |
Patriot Construction And Industrial Habitat Restoration | 6/29/22 | $2,543,177 |
Carter's Contracting Services Inc Habitat Restoration | 6/29/22 | $5,004,370 |
Malouf Construction Llc Habitat Restoration | 6/29/22 | $3,214,523 |
Coastal Design And Construction Inc Habitat Restoration | 6/29/22 | $2,385,617 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $49,047 |
| Membership dues | $21,472,045 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $54,481,829 |
| Government grants | $106,170,521 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $134,333,137 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $11,818,257 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $316,506,579 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $11,764,214 |
| Investment income | $1,802,856 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $2,426,470 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $3,528,239 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $339,454,630 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $17,177,961 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $4,284,001 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $2,066,046 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $54,908,148 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $3,082,916 |
| Other employee benefits | $7,026,067 |
| Payroll taxes | $4,002,992 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $235,710 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $390,050 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $140,063 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $318,000 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $4,270,187 |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,279,500 |
| Office expenses | $2,683,305 |
| Information technology | $4,612,354 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $1,730,137 |
| Travel | $5,171,998 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $379,707 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $3,919,559 |
| Insurance | $1,058,478 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $256,536,537 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $4,292,085 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $46,771,005 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $147,252,714 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $69,236,778 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $8,547,605 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $3,670,303 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $17,183,194 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $13,333,412 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $250,001 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $4,793,155 |
| Total assets | $315,330,252 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $25,009,623 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $33,036,707 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $748,310 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $15,212,078 |
| Total liabilities | $74,006,718 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $44,301,000 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $197,022,534 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $315,330,252 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 56 grants that Ducks Unlimited Inc has recieved totaling $6,906,067.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Pew Charitable Trusts Washington, DC PURPOSE: Policy | $2,031,674 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | $730,081 |
North Carolina Coastal Land Trust Wilmington, NC PURPOSE: CONSERVATION | $594,415 |
Bonneville Environmental Foundation Portland, OR PURPOSE: WETLAND RESTORATION | $532,785 |
Bass Pro Shops & Cabelas Outdoor Fund Springfield, MO PURPOSE: CONSERVING WILDLIFE AND HABITAT | $504,000 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $455,592 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $71,958,559 |
| Earnings | -$7,395,360 |
| Net Contributions | -$2,940,870 |
| Other Expense | $375,626 |
| Ending Balance | $61,246,703 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Ducks Unlimited Inc Memphis, TN | $315,330,252 | $339,454,630 |
The Trust For Tomorrow Fairfield, NC | $3,019,390 | $8,833,485 |
Lifewater Inc Bentonville, AR | $3,826,625 | $8,037,007 |
James River Association Richmond, VA | $10,495,721 | $10,578,861 |
Restore Americas Estuaries Arlington, VA | $2,538,068 | $5,189,869 |
Wine To Water Boone, NC | $5,319,856 | $5,244,290 |
Cumberland River Compact Inc Nashville, TN | $19,056,025 | $3,153,928 |
The Barn Group Land Trust Inc Brooks, GA | $16,806,852 | $12,541,051 |
Turpentine Creek Foundation Inc Eureka Springs, AR | $4,777,127 | $3,809,928 |
Ozarks Environmental Services Kimberling City, MO | $1,364,072 | $2,517,937 |
Virgina Maritime Association Inc Norfolk, VA | $2,448,779 | $2,548,472 |
Freshwater Land Trust Birmingham, AL | $42,766,765 | $3,412,437 |