To promote management of bighorn sheep to increase their population in the state. The goal is to establish vital self sustaining bighorn sheep populations throughout all suitable historic ranges. The Society develops waters in sheep areas and conducts a seminar for hunters.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.4M
+9.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$79K
Grant Count
4
Avg Grant Size
$20K
About Arizona Desert Bighorn Sheep Inc
Based on IRS filings
Arizona Desert Bighorn Sheep Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in MESA, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $79K. Net investment income was $104K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,422,356 | $1,299,647 | $1,183,654 |
| Revenue | $454,383 | $338,073 | $393,812 |
| Expenses | $392,089 | $351,036 | $276,869 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $103,641 | $4,538 | $-5,132 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Arizona Outdoor Adventures ($57,766), Wild Sheep Foundation ($17,000), Wildlife for Tomorrow ($3,150).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona Outdoor Adventures Phoenix, AZ | See Part IV | $57,766 |
| Wildlife for Tomorrow Phoenix, AZ | WTF Banquet Sponsor | $3,150 |
| Howl for Wildlife Pacifica, CA | Donation | $1,000 |
| Wild Sheep Foundation Bozeman, MT | Carcross, Grotto Mntn Projects, Sponsorship | $17,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrence Baehre | President | 2 | — |
| Sam Gorton | Vice President | 1 | — |
| David McCasland | Treasurer | 3 | — |
| Eric Hunt | Secretary | 1 | — |
| William Davis | Past President | 1 | — |
| Brad Remfrey | Director | 1 | — |
| Gary Aufrance | Director | 1 | — |
| Dave Hallof | Director | 1 | — |
| Sam Dieringer | Director | 1 | — |
| John Hervert | Director | 1 | — |
| Chris Parsons | Director | 1 | — |
| David Wiley | Director | 1 | — |
| David Martin | Director | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Arizona Desert Bighorn Sheep Inc?
Arizona Desert Bighorn Sheep Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in MESA, AZ. It holds $1.4M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Arizona Desert Bighorn Sheep Inc?
As of 2024, Arizona Desert Bighorn Sheep Inc holds $1.4M in total assets with $454K in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $79K in 2024.
Where does Arizona Desert Bighorn Sheep Inc operate?
Arizona Desert Bighorn Sheep Inc has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Montana.
What size grants does Arizona Desert Bighorn Sheep Inc award?
In 2024, Arizona Desert Bighorn Sheep Inc awarded 4 grants totaling $79K — an average of about $20K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Arizona Desert Bighorn Sheep Inc's EIN?
Arizona Desert Bighorn Sheep Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7259499. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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