Nonprofit · EIN 20-1556341
WILDLIFE HABITAT FEDERATION
Tax-exempt · SEALY, TX 77474
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,678,733 | $1,615,245 | $63,488 | $502,084 | $85,707 | $416,377 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $693,832 | $881,212 | -$187,380 | $416,522 | $63,633 | $352,889 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $909,874
- Program service revenue
- $765,008
- Investment income
- $3,851
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $206,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $644,307
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $4,031
- Accounting fees
- $23,538
- Occupancy
- $1,742
- Travel
- $86,829
- Depreciation
- $16,966
- Program services (functional)
- $1,453,889
- Management and general (functional)
- $88,450
- Fundraising (functional)
- $72,906
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $416,522
- Total assets, end of year
- $502,084
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $85,707
- Net assets, end of year
- $416,377
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $34,551
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,820
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $310,356
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $106,021
- Gross receipts
- $1,678,733
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2004
- State of legal domicile
- TX
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garry L Stephens | Program Director Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $127,000 |
| Margaretta P Sleeper | Assistant Secretary-Treasurer Officer, Key employee | 34 | $79,000 |
| James L Fatheree Jr | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| CJ McDaniel | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Eliot P Tucker | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| William B Osborn III | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| William Gammon III | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Bruce Arendale | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| William L Hixon | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kent P Savage | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Cee Cee Parker | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| George Lane | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sam Tucker | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| James Kadlick | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garry L Stephens | Program Director Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $123,754 |
| Margaretta P Sleeper | Assistant Secretary-Treasurer Officer | 30 | $68,120 |
| James L Fatheree Jr | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Chad Ellis | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CJ McDaniel | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Eliot P Tucker | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| William B Osborn III | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| William Gammon III | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Bruce Arendale | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| William L Hixon | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kent P Savage | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Cee Cee Parker | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| George Lane | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sam Tucker | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 11610 FM 1094 RD, SEALY, TX 77474-2195
- In care of
- % GRETTA SLEEPER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Loy Sneary, 700 3rd Street, Bay City, TX 77414
- Signed the 990
- Margaretta P Sleeper, Secretary-Treasurer
- Phone
- (979) 877-4961
- Website
- www.whf-texas.org
Mission
WHF works with landowners and like-minded conservation groups throughout the State of Texas to create resilient prairie ecosystems that can consistently provide benefits and resist environmental changes. Every alliance receives a custom strategy for each site ranging from targeted treatment to full scale restoration of the site into a more natural state.
Program accomplishments
- EDUCATION & OUTREACH: Wildlife Habitat Federation (WHF) works with like-minded organizations to achieve common goals, co-hosting education and outreach events with allied organizations to inform the public about land conservation practices, programs and benefits. On-site consultations provided landowners with technical guidance, and site evaluations were developed into conservation plans that outline a series of practices with the goal of providing measurable improvements of all natural resources present. WHF assisted landowners with enrollment in Farm Bill financial programs, participated in 61 conservation events given to public and private entities, went on 343 site visits with landowners, developed 75 conservation plans for 59,009 acres. Technical assistance was provided to 95 landowners for 199,908 acres.Expenses $1,215,649 · revenue $1,175,427
- ON-THE-GROUND IMPLEMENTATION: Execution of improved management practices outlined in conservation plans or through technical guidance such as planned grazing, prescribed burning, invasive species control, planting of cover crops and native rangeland plantings. On-the-ground implementation of conservation practices impacted 43,082 acres of land in 93 Texas counties.Expenses $238,240 · revenue $407,987
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-1556341
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2005
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $502,084
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,678,733
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,678,733 | $1,615,245 | $502,084 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $693,832 | $881,212 | $416,522 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $712,171 | $806,513 | $582,712 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-1556341).
Questions about WILDLIFE HABITAT FEDERATION
- What is the EIN of WILDLIFE HABITAT FEDERATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WILDLIFE HABITAT FEDERATION is 20-1556341.
- Is WILDLIFE HABITAT FEDERATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
- Are donations to WILDLIFE HABITAT FEDERATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WILDLIFE HABITAT FEDERATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of WILDLIFE HABITAT FEDERATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did WILDLIFE HABITAT FEDERATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of WILDLIFE HABITAT FEDERATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Loy Sneary.
- Who are the officers and directors of WILDLIFE HABITAT FEDERATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $127,000 (Garry L Stephens, Program Director).
- How much revenue does WILDLIFE HABITAT FEDERATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,678,733, expenses of $1,615,245 and total assets of $502,084 at year end.
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