2026-05-22T12:27:15-04:00 2025-12-31 201973256 DARRELL W WATES CPA PC PO BOX 5220 DECATUR AL 356010220 990EZ 2025-01-01 631195705 WHEELER WILDLIFE REFUGE ASSOCIATION WHEE 2563506639 PO 5220 DECATUR AL 35601 MARY RATLIFF PRESIDENT 2563506639 2026-05-15 true DARRELL W WATES CPA P00360808 2568980178 2026-05-22 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X WWW.FRIENDSOFWHEELERREFUGE.COM X X 89194 X 26875 62319 23956 38363 65238 36763 12929 17733 67425 -2187 211639 589 210041 X 213763 209499 2202 1117 215965 210616 4326 575 211639 210041 X THE ASSOCIATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS HELD AT THE VISITOR'S CENTER AND TO ASSIST WITH SPECIAL PROJECTS AT WHEELER NATIIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE AS SELL AS SUPPORTING MULTIPLE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN GRADES K-12. THE ASSOCIATION'S ASSISTS WITH TEH ANNUAL FESTIVAL OF THE CRANES, THE WINGS TO SOAR PROGRAM, AND OPEN HOUSE. THESE PROGRAMS ARE HELD ANNUALLY AT THE WHEELER NATIONAL REFUGE VISITOR CENTER. THESE EVENTS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. 67425 THE ASSOICATION ASSISTS WITH SUMMER DAY CAMP PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AGES 8- 13. THE YOUTH FISHING RODEO FOR CHILDREN AGES 5-12, AND THE JUNIOR DUCK STAMP ART CONTEST FOR ALL STUDENTS IN ALABAMA, GRADES K-12. THESE ARE HELD ANNUALLY AT THE WHEELER NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE VISITOR CENTER. 67425 MARY RATLIFF PRESIDENT 10.00 0 SUSAN ESTES VICE PRESIDE 2.00 0 JOHN HOBDELL SECRETARY 2.00 0 THERESA ANN LOWERY TREASURER 2.00 0 PATRICIA ALRED BOARD MEMBER 2.00 0 NICOLE MASHBURN BOARD MEMBER 2.00 0 TOM RESS BOARD MEMBER 2.00 0 TERESA ADAMS BOARD MEMBER 2.00 0 false false false false false false false false false THERESA ANN LOWERY 1011 ROYAL DRIVE SE 1011 ROYAL DRIVE SE DECATUR AL 35601 2563506639 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 26875 26875 62319 62319 89194 89194 89194 89194 89194 1.00000 0.00000 0.00000 X FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 EXPENSES 11,435 2,989 INSURANCES 652 OTHER EXPENSES 2,657 TOTAL 17,733 FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 20 PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENT 758 BOOK / TAX DEPRECIATION DIFFERENCE -169 FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 1,693 1,693 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 844 576 OTHER ASSETS 1,353 0 TOTAL 2,202 1,117 FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES 4,326 575 FORM 990-EZ, PART III THE ASSOCIATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS HELD AT THE VISITOR'S CENTER AND TO ASSIST WITH SPECIAL PROJECTS AT WHEELER NATIIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE AS SELL AS SUPPORTING MULTIPLE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN GRADES K-12. FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 THE ASSOCIATION'S ASSISTS WITH TEH ANNUAL FESTIVAL OF THE CRANES, THE WINGS TO SOAR PROGRAM, AND OPEN HOUSE. THESE PROGRAMS ARE HELD ANNUALLY AT THE WHEELER NATIONAL REFUGE VISITOR CENTER. THESE EVENTS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 29 THE ASSOICATION ASSISTS WITH SUMMER DAY CAMP PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AGES 8- 13. THE YOUTH FISHING RODEO FOR CHILDREN AGES 5-12, AND THE JUNIOR DUCK STAMP ART CONTEST FOR ALL STUDENTS IN ALABAMA, GRADES K-12. THESE ARE HELD ANNUALLY AT THE WHEELER NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE VISITOR CENTER.