Nonprofit · EIN 56-0567979
MECKLENBURG WILDLIFE CLUB INC
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · CHARLOTTE, NC 28214
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $361,576 | $163,792 | $197,784 | $1,994,597 | $189 | $1,994,408 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $319,467 | $152,978 | $166,489 | $1,804,345 | $1,532 | $1,802,813 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $276,504 | $132,665 | $143,839 | $1,637,316 | $990 | $1,636,326 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $143,200
- Membership dues
- $143,200
- Program service revenue
- $10,972
- Investment income
- $207,404
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $8,650
- Occupancy
- $76,241
- Depreciation
- $7,073
- Program services (functional)
- $163,792
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,798,156
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,994,597
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $189
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,994,408
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $63,628
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,843,432
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,994,408
- Gross receipts
- $361,576
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 541
- Year formed
- 1948
- State of legal domicile
- NC
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIRK JAEKEL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2.25 | $0 |
| DENNIS TEAGUE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.63 | $0 |
| ADDISON CAUSEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.63 | $0 |
| SHANE MACKEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2.25 | $0 |
| REED ESAROVE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.63 | $0 |
| ALLAN HAGGAI | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.63 | $0 |
| KENNETH SMITH | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.63 | $0 |
| ANDREW THIEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.63 | $0 |
| MIKE MELLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.63 | $0 |
| STEVE SIMPSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2.25 | $0 |
| JOHN WOIDYLA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.63 | $0 |
| DAREN MCGREW | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.63 | $0 |
| BRYAN ALBERTSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.63 | $0 |
| BILL STAFFORD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.63 | $0 |
| ANDY WOIDYLA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.63 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOM LOVE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.63 | $0 |
| MARK MCFADYEN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.63 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DENNIS TEAGUE | Caretaker Institutional trustee | 30 | $18,000 |
| DIRK JAEKEL | Treasurer Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ADDISON CAUSEY | President Officer | 0 | $0 |
| SHANE MACKEY | Vice President Officer | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dirk Jaekel | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Steve Simpson | President Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Addison Causey | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Kasandra Brown | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Shane Mackey | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Dennis Teague | Trustee Trustee or director | 30 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2301 WILDLIFE RD, CHARLOTTE, NC 28214-8452
- In care of
- % DIRK JAEKEL
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- DIRK JAEKEL, 2301 WILDLIFE ROAD, CHARLOTTE, NC 28214
- Signed the 990
- DIRK JAEKEL, TREASURER
- Phone
- (704) 363-1028
- Return prepared by
- STANLEE ENTERPRISES LLC
Mission
TO PROVIDE HUNTING AND SAFETY EDUCATION IN THE USE OF FIREARMS AND ARCHERY.
Program accomplishments
- TEACHING ENHANCED SHOOTING TECHNIQUES AND ADVANCED GUN SAFETY THROUGH EDUCATION AND SHOOTING MATCHES TO DEMONSTRATE UNDERSTANDING AND APPLICATION OF SAFEST AND BEST PRACTICES. MWC HOSTS SCOUT TROOPS FOR CAMPING, MERIT BADGE CERTIFICATION, AND ENJOYMENT OF SHOTGUN, RIFLE, FISHING, CAMPING AND ARCHERY FACILITIES.Expenses $163,792
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 | 990 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
- 56-0567979
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Civil rights, social action and advocacy (R11)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,994,597
- Income (IRS master file)
- $361,576
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- August 15, 2013
- Posted by the IRS
- February 10, 2014
- Reinstated
- Effective August 15, 2013
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $361,576 | $163,792 | $1,994,597 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $319,467 | $152,978 | $1,804,345 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $276,504 | $132,665 | $1,637,316 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $18,436 | $130,262 | $1,508,074 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 56-0567979).
Questions about MECKLENBURG WILDLIFE CLUB INC
- What is the EIN of MECKLENBURG WILDLIFE CLUB INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MECKLENBURG WILDLIFE CLUB INC is 56-0567979.
- Is MECKLENBURG WILDLIFE CLUB INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on August 15, 2013 and reinstated it effective August 15, 2013.
- Are donations to MECKLENBURG WILDLIFE CLUB INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does MECKLENBURG WILDLIFE CLUB 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 MECKLENBURG WILDLIFE CLUB 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 MECKLENBURG WILDLIFE CLUB 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 MECKLENBURG WILDLIFE CLUB INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DIRK JAEKEL.
- Who are the officers and directors of MECKLENBURG WILDLIFE CLUB INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 17 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does MECKLENBURG WILDLIFE CLUB INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $361,576, expenses of $163,792 and total assets of $1,994,597 at year end.
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