Mule Deer Foundation
- Assets
- $6.5m
- Revenue
- $19.2m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 38
- Location
- Clearfield, UT
- Founding
- 10/1993
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 68-0163253
Organization Overview
Mule Deer Foundation is located in Clearfield, UT. The organization was established in 1993. According to its NTEE Classification (D30) the organization is classified as: Wildlife Preservation & Protection, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Mule Deer Foundation employed 38 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Mule Deer Foundation 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, Mule Deer Foundation generated $19.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $18.5m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 6.4% 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
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION, HABITAT REVITALIZATION AND ENHANCEMENTPROJECTS, SPONSOR HUNTER EDUCATION CLINICS AND SPECIAL PROJECTS,PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF FOUNDATION MAGAZINE TO MEMBERSHIP ANDGENERAL PUBLIC. DEVELOP HABITAT STEWARDSHIP AND YOUTH PROGRAMS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
MEMBERSHIP SUPPORT SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE ORGANIZATION REPRESENT THE BENEFITS PROVIDED TO ALL MULE DEER FOUNDATION MEMBERS. THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS MULTIPLE MEMBERSHIPS WITH DIFFERENT BENEFITS AT EACH LEVEL. MEMBERS RECEIVE EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND ARE INVITED TO SUPPORT OUR LOCAL AND NATIONAL PROJECTS BY ATTENDING CHAPTER AND NATIONAL EVENTS HELD THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE WESTERN HUNTING AND CONSERVATION EXPO IS AN ANNUAL CONVENTION THAT INCLUDES VENDORS AND OUTFITTERS DISPLAYING AND SELLING THEIR PRODUCTS. IN CONJUNCTION WITH THIS THERE ARE EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS AND MEETINGS HELD REGARDING CONSERVATION. THESE MEETINGS ARE HELD WITH MEMBERS, VOLUNTEERS AND STATE AND FEDERAL PARTNERS.
THE MULE DEER FOUNDATION WORKS CLOSELY WITH ITS MEMBERS AND PARTNERS TO FACILITATE THE REHABILITATION OF MULE DEER, BLACK-TAILED DEER, AND THEIR HABITAT. THE ORGANIZATION ACCOMPLISHES THEIR MISSION THROUGH WILDLIFE HABITAT CONSERVATION, REVITALIZATION, AND ENHANCEMENT PROJECTS. PROJECTS THAT THE ORGANIZATION ARE INVOLVED IN INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, WATER INSTALLATION (I.E. GUZZLERS), JUNIPER REMOVAL, RESEEDING, AND REHABILITATION OF FORAGE FOR DEER SPECIES.
PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF ORGANIZATION PUBLICATION OF MULE DEERFOUNDATION MAGAZINE TO MEMBERSHIP AND GENERAL PUBLIC. THIS MAGAZINECONTAINS NUMEROUS ARTICLES ON WILDLIFE HABITAT CONSERVATION AND WAYS TOREVITALIZE AND ENHANCE NATURAL HABITAT. THIS MAGAZINE IS GIVEN AWAY.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Joel Pedersen CEO | Officer | 40 | $190,000 |
Steve Belinda Director | Officer | 40 | $121,716 |
Jeremy Snitker CFO | Officer | 40 | $111,375 |
Jared Wire Director | Officer | 40 | $103,998 |
Brian Fienhold COO | 40 | $69,462 | |
Eric Montague Board/corp Sec. | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Thompson Land Management Habitat Projects | 6/29/22 | $440,783 |
Markit Forestry Management Llc Habitat Projects | 6/29/22 | $181,230 |
Rco Southwest Reforestry Llc Habitat Projects | 6/29/22 | $287,250 |
Gts Forestry Habitat Projects | 6/29/22 | $586,360 |
J4 Strategic Services Habitat Projects | 6/29/22 | $115,483 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $620,263 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,620,886 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $20,000 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,241,149 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $15,563,907 |
| Investment income | -$259,380 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$104,126 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $227,574 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $1,572,760 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | -$46,121 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $19,195,763 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $370,837 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $22,250 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $1,738,618 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $45,289 |
| Other employee benefits | $174,771 |
| Payroll taxes | $188,508 |
| Fees for services: Management | $126,895 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $108,093 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $25,703 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $73,041 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $41,382 |
| Advertising and promotion | $71,004 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $102,941 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,054,541 |
| Interest | $1,899 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $11,035 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $160,556 |
| Total functional expenses | $18,455,737 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,979,089 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $3,167,924 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $170,446 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $123,343 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $58,545 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $1,775 |
| Total assets | $6,501,122 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $186,791 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $517,074 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $143,900 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $847,765 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,149,961 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $4,503,396 |
| 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 | $6,501,122 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Mule Deer Foundation has recieved totaling $9,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Arizona Sportsmen For Wildlife Conservation New River, AZ PURPOSE: Habitat | $9,000 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $1,498,861 |
| Earnings | -$17,859 |
| Ending Balance | $1,481,002 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Mule Deer Foundation Clearfield, UT | $6,501,122 | $19,195,763 |
Rocky Mountain Butterfly Consortium Westminster, CO | $6,667,298 | $6,538,274 |
Safari Club International Foundation Tucson, AZ | $35,723,815 | $6,669,750 |
Idaho Fish And Wildlife Foundation Inc Boise, ID | $56,004,903 | $1,904,399 |
Teton Raptor Center Wilson, WY | $12,423,355 | $3,545,856 |
Wildlife Conservation Foundation Roosevelt, UT | $209,332 | $1,466,029 |
New Mexico Wildlife Federation Albuquerque, NM | $444,068 | $1,226,244 |
Round River Conservation Studies Salt Lake City, UT | $776,601 | $1,370,433 |
Ocearch Park City, UT | $349,779 | $1,342,057 |
Gorilla Rehabilitation And Conservation Education Grace Cente Niwot, CO | $1,178,295 | $1,192,799 |
Foundation For Wildlife Management Inc Ponderay, ID | $84,970 | $926,971 |
Africa Network For Animal Welfare- Usa Denver, CO | $19,759 | $766,312 |