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Friends of the Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Green Bay, WI EIN: 39-1298929 Website

Additions to displays and exhibits of the wildlife sanctuary and other program expenses.

Key facts about Friends of the Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary Inc

EIN
39-1298929
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Total assets
$1,947,278

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$1.9M

+18.4% YoY

Revenue

$571K

+51.7% YoY

Net Investment Income

$103K

+21.6% YoY

Expenses

$166K

-29.8% YoY

About Friends of the Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary Inc

Based on IRS filings

Friends of the Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Green Bay, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. Net investment income was $103K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

States

Cities

Green Bay

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $3.4M.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M$4M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,947,278$1,645,316$1,452,573
Revenue$570,645$376,209$926,226
Expenses$165,795$236,103$361,957
Net Investment Income$102,993$84,708$32,919

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 30, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 21, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Friends of the Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary Inc is led by Aliece Dorsch, Co-President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 19 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Aliece Dorsch

    Co-President

    Director → Co-Vice President, 2021

    Co-Vice President → Co-President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terry Wickman

    Co-President

    Co-Vice President → Co-President, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cindy Loritz

    Director

    Secretary → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Spielmann

    Director

    President → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Kress

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keith Pamperin

    Director

    Vice President → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Chernick

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Kuehn

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Schechinger

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy Enright

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Morgan Doshi

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Suzanne Butterfield

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ann Wittlinger

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Holly Vandeyacht

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Debroux

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Diedrich

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Miller

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Franz

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Molly Vandervest

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (12)
  • Former: Charles Lane (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Daniel Schmidt (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Richard Blahnik (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Dan Wotruba (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Kimberly Dewane (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Rick Debroux (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Daniel Wotruba (2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Donald Renard (2020) — Director
  • Former: James Liethen (2020) — Director
  • Former: John Brogan (2020) — Director
  • Former: Larry Mastalish (2020) — Director
  • Former: Roger Skaletski (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Friends of the Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary Inc

How large is Friends of the Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary Inc?

Friends of the Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary Inc reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $571K.

What is Friends of the Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary Inc?

Friends of the Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Green Bay, WI. It holds $1.9M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Friends of the Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary Inc operate?

Friends of the Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary Inc has awarded grants in Wisconsin.

What is Friends of the Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary Inc's EIN?

Friends of the Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1298929. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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