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Nonprofit · EIN 39-1298929

FRIENDS OF THE BAY BEACH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY INC

Tax-exempt · GREEN BAY, WI 54305

Financials

$926K$362K2023$376K$236K2024$571K$166K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF THE BAY BEACH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$570,645$165,795$404,850$1,947,278$0$1,947,278
December 31, 2024990$376,209$236,103$140,106$1,645,316$0$1,645,316
December 31, 2023990$926,226$361,957$564,269$1,452,573$0$1,452,573
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$360,274
Membership dues
$42,145
Program service revenue
$75,621
Investment income
$102,993
Net gain from sales of assets
$71,066
Net income from sales of inventory
$31,757
Other revenue
$31,757

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,975
Program services (functional)
$144,000
Management and general (functional)
$18,416
Fundraising (functional)
$3,379

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,645,316
Total assets, end of year
$1,947,278
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,947,278
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,947,278
Gross receipts
$572,690
Employees
0
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1982
State of legal domicile
WI

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SUZANNE BUTTERFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RYAN CHERNICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD DEBROUXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS DIEDRICHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALIECE DORSCHCO-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MORGAN DOSHIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TIMOTHY ENRIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLY FRANZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHN KRESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RYAN KUEHNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CINDY LORITZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NANCY MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEITH PAMPERINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVEN SCHECHINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAN SPIELMANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MOLLY VANDERVESTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
HOLLY VANDEYACHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TERRY WICKMANCO-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANN WITTLINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD BLAHNIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SUZANNE BUTTERFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RYAN CHERNICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD DEBROUXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALIECE DORSCHCO-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MORGAN DOSHIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TIMOTHY ENRIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLY FRANZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHN KRESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RYAN KUEHNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CHARLES LANEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CINDY LORITZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEITH PAMPERINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVEN SCHECHINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL SCHMIDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAN SPIELMANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MOLLY VANDERVESTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
HOLLY VANDEYACHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TERRY WICKMANCO-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANN WITTLINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD BLAHNIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SUZANNE BUTTERFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RYAN CHERNICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD DEBROUXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KIMBERLY DEWANEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALIECE DORSCHCO-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MORGAN DOSHIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TIMOTHY ENRIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLY FRANZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHARLES LANEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CINDY LORITZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEITH PAMPERINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVEN SCHECHINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL SCHMIDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAN SPIELMANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MOLLY VANDERVESTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
HOLLY VANDEYACHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TERRY WICKMANCO-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANN WITTLINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAN WOTRUBADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1933, GREEN BAY, WI 54305-1933
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
KELLY FRANZ, PO BOX 1933, GREEN BAY, WI 54305
Signed the 990
KELLY FRANZ, TREASURER
Phone
(920) 391-3671
Return prepared by
KERBERROSE SC

Mission

ADDITIONS TO DISPLAYS AND EXHIBITS OF THE WILDLIFE SANCTUARY AND OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ACTIVITIES RELATED TO ANIMAL CARE AND FACILITY MAINTENANCE.
    Expenses $143,291
  • BAY BEACH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY IS A BEAUTIFUL 600 ACRE URBAN WILDLIFE REFUGE FEATURING LIVE ANIMAL EXHIBITS, EDUCATIONAL DISPLAYS, MILES OF HIKING/BACKPACKING TRAILS AND VARIOUS WILDLIFE VIEWING OPPORTUNITIES.
    Expenses $709

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
39-1298929
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
1983
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D113)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,947,278
Income (IRS master file)
$572,690

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$570,645$165,795$1,947,278IRS
990December 2024$376,209$236,103$1,645,316XML
990December 2023$926,226$361,957$1,452,573XML
990December 2022$458,802$197,045$811,466IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990May 2020–––IRS
990May 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 39-1298929).

Questions about FRIENDS OF THE BAY BEACH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY INC

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE BAY BEACH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE BAY BEACH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY INC is 39-1298929.
Is FRIENDS OF THE BAY BEACH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE BAY BEACH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE BAY BEACH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY INC 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 FRIENDS OF THE BAY BEACH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FRIENDS OF THE BAY BEACH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF THE BAY BEACH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KELLY FRANZ.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE BAY BEACH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 19 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE BAY BEACH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $570,645, expenses of $165,795 and total assets of $1,947,278 at year end.

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