EIN 68-0163253

Mule Deer Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
52
State
Year formed
1988
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
Description
Mule Deer Foundation: Wildlife conservation through habitat revitalization and education, with membership support and youth programs. Located in Clearfield, UT.
Total revenues
$20,165,448
2023
20192020202120222023$15m$19m
Total expenses
$19,585,518
2023
20192020202120222023$15m$17m$19m
Total assets
$7,541,187
2023
20192020202120222023$4m$6m$8m
Num. employees
52
2023
20192020202120222023040

Program areas at Mule Deer Foundation

Membership support services provided by the organization represent the benefits provided to all Mule Deer Foundation members. The organization offers multiple memberships with different benefits at each level. Members receive educational materials and are invited to support our local and national projects by attending Chapter and National events held throughout the year. The Western Hunting and Conservation Expo is an annual convention that includes vendors and outfitters displaying and selling their products. In conjunction with this there are educational seminars and meetings held regarding conservation. These meetings are held with members, volunteers and state and federal partners.
Production and distribution of organization publication of Mule deerfoundation magazine to membership and general public. This magazinecontains numerous articles on wildlife habitat conservation and ways torevitalize and enhance natural habitat. This magazine is given away.
The Mule Deer Foundation works closely with its members and partners to facilitate the rehabilitation of Mule Deer, Black-Tailed Deer, and their habitat. The organization accomplishes their mission through wildlife habitat conservation, revitalization, and enhancement projects. Projects that the organization are involved in include, but are not limited to, water installation (i.e. guzzlers), juniper removal, reseeding, and rehabilitation of forage for deer species.

Who funds Mule Deer Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Fish and Wildlife FoundationFuels Management$610,697
Liautaud Family FoundationAid in the Conservation of Mule Deer, Black-Tailed Deer and Their Habitat$498,670
Bass Pro Shops and Cabelas Outdoor FundConserving Wildlife and Habitat$250,000
...and 9 more grants received

Personnel at Mule Deer Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Joel PedersenChief Executive Officer$190,203
Brian FienholdChief Operating Officer / Board Chair / Chairman / Director$69,462
Jeremy SnitkerChief Financial Officer$133,833
Matt FenoffChief Fundraisi$14,231
Steve BelindaDirector$139,533
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Mule Deer Foundation

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,306,752
Program services$15,967,276
Investment income and dividends$147,345
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$169,487
Net income from gaming activities$1,637,721
Net income from sales of inventory$-63,133
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$20,165,448

Form 990s for Mule Deer Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-11-13990View PDF
2022-092024-01-29990View PDF
2022-062024-02-26990View PDF
2022-062023-04-03990View PDF
2021-062022-02-24990View PDF
...and 15 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 7, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 4, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
January 3, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $610,697 from National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
August 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $498,670 from Liautaud Family Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsWildlife protection organizationsAnimal organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
AnimalsWildlife
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingConservation easementFundraising eventsNational levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1785 E 1450 S 210
Clearfield, UT 84015
Metro area
Ogden-Clearfield, UT
County
Davis County, UT
Website URL
muledeer.org/ 
Phone
(888) 375-3337
Facebook page
MuleDeerOrg 
Twitter profile
@muledeerorg 
IRS details
EIN
68-0163253
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1988
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
D30: Wildlife Preservation, Protection
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
072713
FTB Entity ID
1619179
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-03-05
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