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Nonprofit · EIN 39-6084264

WOODLAND DUNES NATURE CENTER AND PRESERVE INC

Tax-exempt · TWO RIVERS, WI 54241

Financials

$1.1M$672K2023$1.6M$844K2024$1.5M$1.4M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WOODLAND DUNES NATURE CENTER AND PRESERVE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,521,994$1,442,295$79,699$6,552,901$22,489$6,530,412
December 31, 2024990$1,644,319$843,585$800,734$6,553,747$234,330$6,319,417
December 31, 2023990$1,069,154$671,955$397,199$5,489,393$37,116$5,452,277
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,375,313
of which government grants
$600,879
Membership dues
$79,050
Program service revenue
$36,632
Investment income
$108,871
Net rental income
$1,100
Net gain from sales of assets
$50,880
Net income from fundraising events
-$431
Net income from sales of inventory
$449
Other revenue
$1,178

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$68,900
Other salaries and wages
$215,806
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$334,068
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$11,000
Occupancy
$32,659
Depreciation
$89,228
Program services (functional)
$1,097,825
Management and general (functional)
$297,043
Fundraising (functional)
$47,427

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,553,747
Total assets, end of year
$6,552,901
Total liabilities, end of year
$22,489
Net assets, end of year
$6,530,412
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,416,940
Publicly traded securities
$191,545
Net assets without donor restrictions
$6,150,861
Net assets with donor restrictions
$379,551
Gross receipts
$1,565,609
Employees
14
Volunteers
140
Year formed
1992
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SUSAN CROWLEYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$68,900$2,067
TOM KOCOUREKCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BRUCE ROBINSONVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TROY CHRISTIANSENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARK MCLAUGHLINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
REBECCA ABLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT GAHLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSAN KNORRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEE KUMMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOLLY MCNULTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHARLES SONTAGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KELLY VORRONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREA HOLSCHBACHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICK LOHRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TITUS SEILHEIMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SUSAN CROWLEYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$63,669$3,183
TOM KOCOUREKCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BRUCE ROBINSONVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TROY CHRISTIANSENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARK MCLAUGHLINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
REBECCA ABLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ED BREY THRU DECEMBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT GAHLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JON HENRY THRU DECEMBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSAN KNORRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEE KUMMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELLEN LEWELLEN THRU DECEMBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOLLY MCNULTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHARLES SONTAGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KELLY VORRONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LUCY ZELDENRUST THRU OCTOBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LYN BROUCHOUD THRU DECEMBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JAMES KNICKELBINEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$68,250$2,048
TOM KOCOUREKCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BRUCE ROBINSONVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TROY CHRISTIANSENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LYN BROUCHOUD THRU FEBRUARYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARK MCLAUGHLINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
REBECCA ABLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ED BREYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT GAHLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JON HENRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSAN KNORRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEE KUMMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELLEN LEWELLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOLLY MCNULTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHARLES SONTAGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KELLY VORRON THRU FEBRUARYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LUCY ZELDENRUSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 486, TWO RIVERS, WI 54241-0486
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
SUSAN CROWLEY, 3000 HAWTHORNE AVENUE, TWO RIVERS, WI 54241
Signed the 990
SUSAN CROWLEY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(920) 793-4007
Return prepared by
HAWKINS ASH CPAS LLP

Mission

TO PROTECT OUR GLOBALLY IMPORTANT HABITAT BY MAINTAINING ITS ECOLOGICAL INTEGRITY AND EDUCATING OUR COMMUNITY TO UNDERSTAND AND APPRECIATE NATURE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO PAY FOR AND PROVIDE VISUAL AIDS, HANDOUTS, BOOKS AND VARIOUS MATERIALS THAT ARE USED FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION OF YOUTH AND ADULTS. TO PROTECT ENDANGERED OR THREATENED SPECIES THAT LIVE WITHIN THE PRESERVE. TO PROTECT THE HABITAT THAT THE SPECIES NEEDS TO LIVE. THE THREE LARGEST SERVICES ARE EDUCATION EVENTS AND PROGRAMMING, MEMBERSHIP, AND SCHOOL PROGRAMS. IN 2025 WOODLAND DUNES CONTINUED RESTORATION OF AN 80 WETLAND AND PLANTED AND PROTECTED 850 TREES AND SHRUBS FOR ENHANCING HABITAT IN OUR RIDGES AND SWALES. IT PROVIDED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO NEARLY 5100 PEOPLE. CONTINUED UPGRADES AND MAINTENCE ON BOARDWALKS.
    Expenses $335,418 · revenue $37,141
  • USING GRANT PROCEEDS, THE ORGANIZATION WORKS ON RESTORING WETLAND, CONTROLLING INVASIVE PLANT SPECIES, PLANTING TREES AND SHRUBS AND UPGRADING AGING BOARDWALKS.
    Expenses $762,407

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
39-6084264
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
1993
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C600)
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,552,901
Income (IRS master file)
$1,565,609

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,521,994$1,442,295$6,552,901IRS
990December 2024$1,644,319$843,585$6,553,747XML
990December 2023$1,069,154$671,955$5,489,393XML
990December 2022$855,836$621,596$5,090,450IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 39-6084264).

Questions about WOODLAND DUNES NATURE CENTER AND PRESERVE INC

What is the EIN of WOODLAND DUNES NATURE CENTER AND PRESERVE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WOODLAND DUNES NATURE CENTER AND PRESERVE INC is 39-6084264.
Is WOODLAND DUNES NATURE CENTER AND PRESERVE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to WOODLAND DUNES NATURE CENTER AND PRESERVE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WOODLAND DUNES NATURE CENTER AND PRESERVE 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 WOODLAND DUNES NATURE CENTER AND PRESERVE 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 WOODLAND DUNES NATURE CENTER AND PRESERVE 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 WOODLAND DUNES NATURE CENTER AND PRESERVE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SUSAN CROWLEY.
Who are the officers and directors of WOODLAND DUNES NATURE CENTER AND PRESERVE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $68,900 (SUSAN CROWLEY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does WOODLAND DUNES NATURE CENTER AND PRESERVE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,521,994, expenses of $1,442,295 and total assets of $6,552,901 at year end.

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