Izaak Walton League of America Inc
Our mission is to conserve, restore and promote the sustainable use and enjoyment of our natural resources, including soil, air, wood, water and wildlife.
Izaak Walton League of America Inc at a glance
In short: Izaak Walton League of America Inc gave $44K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $43,509
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- Average grant
- $8,702
- Median grant
- $9,350
- Total assets
- $801,068
- Primary geography
- Wisconsin (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Izaak Walton League of America Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Outdoor Heritage Education Center ($10K). Together the top 5 received $44K.
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $44K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Outdoor Heritage Education Center Hazel Green, WI | MOHEE (Midwest Outdoor Heritage Education Expo)-outdoor field experiences for school age children. | $10,000 |
| IWLA Watertown Chapter Watertown, WI | Learn to Hunt Program and Land Restoration Project | $9,559 |
| Beloit Izaak Walton Chapter Beloit, WI | Provide shells for youth trap teams | $9,350 |
| Brown County Chapter Depere, WI | Construct a raised platform for viewing and archery | $7,500 |
| IWLA Southwestern Chapter Benton, WI | Presentation of a 'Visit from Wil Dilg' interpretative documentary | $7,100 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $801,068 | $7,275 | $54,068 | $43,509 | 5 | $263 |
About Izaak Walton League of America Inc
Based on IRS filings
Izaak Walton League of America Inc is a public charity, based in Watertown, WI. IRS filing data is available for 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $801K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $44K. Net investment income was $263.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Izaak Walton League of America Inc is led by Mike Fuge, President on the 2025 filing; none of the 16 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mike Fuge
President
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gary Stephens
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gerald Ernst
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeanne Agneessens
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jen Smith
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lee DeBruin
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Liz Roy
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Phillip Cooper
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ron Church
National Director
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ronald MacDonald
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Labs
National Director
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Todd Brumm
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alan Othmer
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
George Guyant
Past President-Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marion Lovell
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Pete Daanen
Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 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 Izaak Walton League of America Inc
How much does Izaak Walton League of America Inc give each year?
Izaak Walton League of America Inc gave $44K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
What is Izaak Walton League of America Inc's typical grant size?
Izaak Walton League of America Inc's median grant in 2025 was $9,350, and its average grant was $8,702, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Izaak Walton League of America Inc give grants?
Izaak Walton League of America Inc gives mostly in Wisconsin: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.
Does Izaak Walton League of America Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Izaak Walton League of America Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
Who are Izaak Walton League of America Inc's largest grantees?
Izaak Walton League of America Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Outdoor Heritage Education Center ($10,000), IWLA Watertown Chapter ($9,559) and Beloit Izaak Walton Chapter ($9,350), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 66% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Izaak Walton League of America Inc?
Izaak Walton League of America Inc reported $801K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $7K.
What is Izaak Walton League of America Inc's EIN?
Izaak Walton League of America Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1382379. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2025
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