NWTF Revenues Decline

NWTF Revenues Decline

 

According to a financial report released by the National Wild Turkey Federation the total support and revenue of the Federation dropped by almost 5 million dollars in 2008.  The published financial report of the NWTF for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2008 shows that support and revenue for fiscal year 2008 was $62,302,904 compared to $67,201,089 in the same period of 2007.  These figures include net assets released from restrictions.  This is a sharp drop of $4,898,185 from fiscal year 2007 to fiscal year 2008 a significant decline.

 

Other financial indicators also declined as follows:

 

For the year ending August 31

 

                                                2008                     2007               A Drop Of:

Current Assets                    $17,585,620         $18,577,912         $922,292

Total Assets (C+F)             $25,777,854         $27,183,737         $1,405,883

Net Assets                          $16,624,089         $17,419,955         $795,866

Membership Dues               $13,125,558         $14,135,747         $1,010,189

Conservation Activities        $12,872,084         $13,424,581         $552,497

Superfund Contributions      $4,738,627           $5,371,065           $632,436

 

*Administrative Expense showed an increase.  Administrative costs were $4,166,878 in 2007.  These rose to $4,499,795 in 2008, an increase of $332,917.

 

NWTF Members who wish to confirm these numbers or discuss them in detail can contact the following:

 

NWTF Chief Executive Officer - George Thornton

NWTF Chairman - Jere Peak

NWTF President - Peggy Anne Vallery