| Return Reference | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b | NWF Action Fund's Finance department compiles data and schedules for the IRS Form 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. A Finance Committee is held where the full board is invited to participate in discussing the 990 prior to filing. The NWF Action Fund's Finance staff, General Counsel and Executive Director address and answer any questions the board may have. |
| 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 disinterested 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 upon request. 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 is part of a common paymaster and all employees working on Action Fund projects are reported under the National Wildlife Federation's payroll. The Action Fund fully reimbursed NWF for compensation paid on its behalf, as well as for any additional overhead or administrative support. All compensations are reported in Column D even though NWF is the common paymaster. |
| Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g | Consultants Other Total $87,824 Program $87,824 Consultants-Outreach Total $152,500 Fundraising $152,500 Consultants-Compliance Total $3,777 Management & General $3,777 Total Line 11g $244,101 |
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