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Midwest Assocation of Fish and Wildlife Agencies

EIN 20-3673423 · Pratt, KS

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROTECT RIGHT OF JURISDICTION OF THE MIDWESTERN STATES OVER THEIR WILDLIFE RESOURCES ON PUBLIC AND PRIVATE LANDS

Income
$1.1 million
Spending
$856,166
Employees
0
Volunteers
14
Highest pay
$71,942, executive se

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Financial health

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Governance

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (4)
  1. TO PROTECT RIGHT OF JURISDICTION OF THE MIDWESTERN STATES OVER THEIR WILDLIFE RESOURCES ON PUBLIC AND PRIVATE LANDS.
  2. TO SCRUTINIZE CAREFULLY STATE AND FEDERAL WILDLIFE LEGISLATION AND REGULATIONS AND TO OFFER SUPPORT OR OPPOSITION TO LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS OR FEDERAL REGULATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE MIDWESTERN STATES.
  3. TO SERVE AS A CLEARINGHOUSE FOR THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS CONCERNING WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES MANAGEMENT, RESEARCH TECHNIQUES, WILDLIFE LAW ENFORCEMENT, HUNTING AND OUTDOOR SAFETY, AND INFORMATION AND EDUCATION.
  4. LINE 4D - OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES DESCRIPTION TO ENCOURAGE AND ASSIST SPORTSMAN'S AND CONSERVATIONISTS' ORGANIZATIONS SO THAT THE FULLEST MEASURE OF COOPERATION MAY BE SECURED FROM OUR CITIZENRY IN THE PROTECTION, PRESERVATION, RESTORATION AND MANAGEMENT OF OUR FISH AND WILDLIFE RESOURCES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.

    The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since December 2005.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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