New Mexico Wilderness Alliance
- Assets
- $2.6m
- Revenue
- $2.3m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 29
- Location
- Albuquerque, NM
- Founding
- 08/1999
- Data as of
- 09/2021
- EIN
- 85-0457916
Organization Overview
New Mexico Wilderness Alliance is located in Albuquerque, NM. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (C30) the organization is classified as: Natural Resources Conservation & Protection, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 09/2021, New Mexico Wilderness Alliance employed 29 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. New Mexico Wilderness Alliance 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 09/2021, New Mexico Wilderness Alliance generated $2.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.6m during the year ending 09/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.8% per year over the past 6 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATION WHOSE FOCUS IS ON WILDERNESS PROTECTION AND WILDERNESS OUTREACH PROGRAMS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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WILDERNESS PROTECTION: UPGRADING THE STATUS OF PUBLIC LANDS. ACTIVITIES DIRECTLY RELATED TO INCREASING LEGISLATIVE OR ADMINISTRATIVE PROTECTION DESIGNATIONS; PLACE-BASED CAMPAIGN ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING, MOBILIZATION, ADVOCACY, AND COMMUNICATIONS WITH ELECTED OFFICIALS.
WILDERNESS RANGER: DESIGNED TO INCREASE STEWARDSHIP IN WILDERNESS AREAS ACROSS NORTHERN NEW MEXICO. RANGERS PROVIDE A RANGE OF IMPORTANT SERVICES INCLUDING WILDERNESS CHARACTER MONITORING, TRAILS ASSESSMENT, TRAILS CLEARING, CAMPSITE REHABILITATION, PUBLIC OUTREACH AND WILDERNESS EDUCATION. THIS WORK PROVIDES VALUABLE INFORMATION ON CURRENT WILDERNESS CONDITIONS WHILE ENHANCING PUBLIC SAFETY AND CONTRIBUTING TO POSITIVE WILDERNESS EXPERIENCES FOR WILDERNESS VISITORS.
OUTREACH AND EDUCATION: PUBLIC OUTREACH, EDUCATION, AND ENGAGEMENT. ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED TO FOSTER BETTER UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION FOR THE VALUE OF FEDERAL PUBLIC LANDS IN GENERAL, NOT ASSOCIATED WITH A SPECIFIC PLACE-BASED CAMPAIGN.
WILDERNESS DEFENSE: EFFORTS TO IMPROVE THE MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC LANDS. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE A RANGE OF OVERSIGHT AND "WATCHDOG" ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO HOLD AGENCIES ACCOUNTABLE FOR MANAGING LANDS CONSISTENT WITH RELEVANT STATUTES, REGULATIONS, RULES, AND MANAGEMENT PLANS AND PROPOSALS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Mark Allison Executive Di | Officer | 28 | $106,193 |
Wendy Brown Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ken Jones Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Todd Schulke Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Joe Alcock Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ernie Atencio Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $263,172 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,981,929 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,245,101 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $5,150 |
| Investment income | $5,323 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $8,742 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,264,316 |
| 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. | $119,361 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $10,873 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $782,241 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $22,833 |
| Other employee benefits | $53,719 |
| Payroll taxes | $66,075 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $780 |
| Fees for services: Other | $233,998 |
| Advertising and promotion | $87,604 |
| Office expenses | $62,734 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $79,365 |
| Travel | $31,800 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $12,516 |
| Interest | $76 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $28,406 |
| Insurance | $10,643 |
| All other expenses | $2,750 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,635,738 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $261,432 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,895,051 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $297,632 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $23,203 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $55,645 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $79,458 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $27,372 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $6,092 |
| Total assets | $2,645,885 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $93,112 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $28,750 |
| 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 | $20,000 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $141,862 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,093,168 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $410,855 |
| 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 | $2,645,885 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 18 grants that New Mexico Wilderness Alliance has recieved totaling $619,521.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Western Conservation Foundation Denver, CO PURPOSE: Conservation Education | $114,000 |
Wilburforce Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL | $100,000 |
United States Energy Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE. | $85,000 |
Pew Charitable Trusts Washington, DC PURPOSE: Policy | $72,000 |
Resources Legacy Fund Sacramento, CA PURPOSE: LAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION, PROMOTION OF EDUCATION AND/OR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES | $45,000 |
Jeniam Clarkson Foundation Newtown, CT PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $42,500 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $23,042 |
| Earnings | $4,580 |
| Admin Expense | $250 |
| Ending Balance | $27,372 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Western Conservation Foundation Denver, CO | $6,156,193 | $13,024,526 |
Environment America Inc Denver, CO | $45,550,735 | $14,481,282 |
Fossil Rim Wildlife Center Inc Glen Rose, TX | $21,892,243 | $9,491,146 |
Grand Canyon Trust Inc Flagstaff, AZ | $35,143,090 | $9,915,125 |
Housing Resources Of Western Colorado Grand Junction, CO | $12,341,486 | $4,804,755 |
River Network Boulder, CO | $3,721,825 | $4,468,341 |
Compatible Lands Foundation Inc Claremore, OK | $1,764,355 | $3,589,470 |
Summit Land Conservancy Park City, UT | $8,589,642 | $4,445,147 |
Tucson Audubon Society Tucson, AZ | $6,162,054 | $3,148,032 |
Coalitions And Collaboratives Inc Lake George, CO | $744,071 | $2,427,870 |
Trees For Houston Houston, TX | $12,896,766 | $5,636,072 |
Moore-Odom Wildlife Foundation Inc Orange, TX | $74,482,466 | $4,606,193 |