2026-07-15T15:25:58-07:00 2025-08-31 990 2024-09-01 742556532 NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION ACTION FUND NATI 7034386071 1200 G Street Suite 900 Washington DC 20005 Karla Raettig Executive Director 7034386071 2026-07-15 1 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Karla Raettig 1200 G Street Suite 900 Washington DC 20005 2694396 0 X www.nwa.org X 1989 CO To provide the tools and resources that enable people from all walks of life and political stripes to elevate their voices and become champions for wildlife and the wild places they call home. 15 15 0 50 0 0 2879660 2680616 0 0 19668 13780 0 0 2899328 2694396 0 367500 0 0 647589 619483 0 0 215500 1075110 2213368 1722699 3200351 1176629 -505955 2587930 2125353 172639 216017 2415291 1909336 To provide the tools and resources that enable people from all walks of life and political stripes to elevate their voices and become champions for wildlife and the wild places they call home. 0 0 427815 0 0 Farm Bill - Educate the public about the importance of conservation measures in the Farm Bill and advocate with elected officials for their inclusion in legislation. 235581 0 0 Action Center - Educate the public through email and social media about conservation legislation and action, including Recover America's Wildlife Act, the Inflation Reduction Act and the Farm Bill. 162200 0 0 Support federal, state and local efforts to protect wetlands and waterways through outreach and advocacy. 1178083 0 0 Other program services - NWF Action Fund educates its members on important conservation and wildlife issues through its website, email lists and social media channels. NWF Action Fund also facilitates member communication with legislative and administrative officials through petitions, phone calls and emails. In addition, NWF Action Fund works in coalition with other organizations to promote civic engagement and participation in important federal and state elections. 1178083 0 0 2003679 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CO X X X Karla Raettig 7034326071 1200 G Street Suite 900 Washington DC 20005 X Karla Raettig Executive Director 33.00 0 X 237496 0 0 Collin O'Mara President 0.25 0 X 4221 0 0 Cristina Antelo Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Gaspar Perricone Chair 1 0 X 0 0 0 Beth Viola Vice Chair 1 0 X 0 0 0 Abigail Cawley Treasurer 1 0 X 0 0 0 Christopher Misner Secretary 1 0 X 0 0 0 Jessie Bradley Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Don Hooper Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Cathy Novelli Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Chuck Rocha Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Mike Staebler Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Charles Hernick Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Lindsey Davis Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Alexis Acevedo Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Bernard Chen Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Bri Jones Rich Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Thomas Cluderay Assistant Secretary 2 0 X 0 0 0 241717 0 0 1 0 1 0 Monument Policy Group 975 F Street Suite 400B Washinton DC 20004 Strategic Consulting 240000 The Farley Folsom Group 4020 Garrison St Washington DC 20016 Consulting 180000 2 0 0 0 0 0 2680616 0 2680616 0 0 0 0 0 13780 0 0 13780 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2694396 0 0 13780 X 367500 367500 0 0 0 0 0 0 241717 198301 26540 16876 0 0 0 0 377766 277338 71992 28436 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 144538 95420 49118 0 10368 0 10368 0 15571 0 15571 0 300000 300000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 186699 40738 5961 140000 636974 636504 470 9531 9407 124 60402 34224 13117 13061 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10879 7566 2327 986 0 0 0 0 8048 5265 2783 0 0 0 0 19016 19016 0 0 0 0 0 0 2892 0 2892 0 Bank Fees 5828 0 5828 0 Online merchant fees 15671 0 0 15671 Income Taxes 4980 0 4980 0 Other 14839 12400 2439 0 767132 0 767132 0 3200351 2003679 981172 215500 2551725 2098480 0 0 0 0 2260 23548 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14894 3325 19051 0 2587930 2125353 167986 211364 4653 4653 172639 216017 X 1146451 1102012 1268840 807324 2415291 1909336 2587930 2125353 -505955 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 329985 0 0 30000 30000 1 New Jersey LCV Victory Fund P O Box 1237 Trenton NJ 08607 463733241 15000 0 New Jersey LCV PAC P O Box 1237 Trenton NJ 08607 453503652 15000 0 1 0 0 Schedule C, Part I-A, Line 1 Independent expenditures in support of federal and state candidates. 0 Due to related party 4653 4653 X 2680616 0 0 0 0 0 2680616 0 13780 13780 2694396 2433219 0 0 0 0 0 2433219 0 767132 767132 3200351 Schedule D, Part X, Line 2 The Organization performed an evaluation of uncertainty in income taxes for the years ended in August 31, 2025 and 2024 and determined that there were no matters that would require recognition in the consolidated financial statements or that may have any effect on its tax-exempt status. US Federal jurisdiction and/or the various states and local jurisdictions in which the Organization files tax returns are open for examination; however, there are currently no examinations pending or in progress. It is the Organization's policy to recongnize interest and/or penalities related to uncertainty in income taxes, if any, in income tax expense. As of August 31, 2025 and 2024, the Organization had no accruals for interest and/or penalities. Schedule D, Part XI, Line 4b Interest earned on bank account. Schedule D, Part XII, Line 4b NWF Action Fund returned a contribution received in a previous tax year. 1 The Wilderness Society Action Fund 1801 Pennsylvania Ave NW Suite 200 Washington DC 20006 821742996 501(c)(4) 250000 0 Unrestricted support in connection with its general mission to protect public lands. Arkansas Wildlife Federation P O Box 1500 Farmington AR 72730 716059226 501(c)(3) 75000 0 To provide general operating support to the Arkansas Wildlife Federation to strengthen its mission of ensuring a thriving future for Arkansas wildlife. New Jersey League of Conservation Voters Victory Fund 1 N Johnston Ave Suite A250 Hamilton NJ 08609 463733241 527 15000 0 Support work to advance conservation campaigns with mailers and/or other methods to power campaigns to success. New Jersey LCV PAC P O Box 1237 Trenton NJ 08607 453503652 527 15000 0 support of New Jersey LCV PAC activities. Audubon Rockies 320 E Vine Dr Suite 312 Fort Collins CO 80524 131624102 501(c)(3) 12500 0 coordination of conservation volunteers, including efforts on federal and/or state-level conservation policy 0 5 Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Grantee is required to make a brief final report describing how the funds were used and a written narrative description of the work, accomplishments, challenges and successes of work outlined in the Outcomes section of the grant. X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Karla Raettig Executive Director 199296 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38199 0 237495 0 0 0 Collin O'Mara President 3619 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 602 0 4221 0 0 0 Schedule J, Part II NWF Action Fund and National Wildlife Federation (NWF) have entered into a cost-sharing agreement pursuant to which NWF serves as common paymaster. The Action Fund reimburses NWF promptly for any time employees working on Action Fund activities and for any other NWF resources used by Action Fund as well as additional overhead and administrative services. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b NWF Action Fund's Finance department complies data and schedules for IRS From 990 from audited statements. The draft return is reviewed by the Executive Director and General Counsel. The NWF Action Fund's board members are provided a draft copy of the 990 return. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Members of the NWF Action Fund's Board and its Executive Director receive a copy of the organization's conflict of interest policy. Board Members make conflict disclosures on an annual basis and Board Members also disclose any potential conflicts at meetings, which disinterest Board Members appropriately review and manage according to the policy. The Executive Director also makes annual conflicts disclosures. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 Board reviews salaries from other C4 non-profits of similar size for the Executive Director to establish an industry comparable compensation rate. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The NWF Action Fund makes its governing documents and conflict of interest policy available to the public only as required by law. The Action Fund makes its audited financials and 990's available to the public on its own website and upon request. Form 990, Part VII, Section A, Line 1a NWF Action Fund and National Wildlife Federation (NWF) have entered into a cost-sharing agreement pursuant to which NWF serves as a common paymaster. The Action Fund reimburses NWF promptly for any time employees working on Action Fund activities and for any other NWF resources used by Action Fund as well as additional overhead and administrative services. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Program Consultants $47,738; Fundraising Consultants Outreach $140,000; Management & General Consultant Compliance $5,961 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e NWF Action Fund returned a contribution received in a previous tax year. National Wildlife Federation Action Fund PAC 1200 G St Suite 900 Washington DC 20005 Political Committee DC 527 Filing Org 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 A Form 8868 Application for Extension of Time to File an Exempt Organization Return was filed and accepted by IRS on 12/5/25 giving NWFAF an automatic 6 month extension until July 15, 2026.