Arizona Elk Society
Peoria, AZ, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
86-1035639
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Fund Raising & Fund Distribution

Peoria, AZ, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
86-1035639
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Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
Programs
Wildlife Habitat Restoration Projects
AES volunteers and contractors work with the U.S. Forest Service, Az Game and Fish Dept, State of Arizona and more on collaborative projects to maintain and enhance wildlife habitat. Programs also incorporate Boy Scout Eagle Scout Projects. Yearly AES volunteers hauled over 250,000 gallons of water for wildlife, restored and maintained over 30 wildlife water catchments. Volunteers work on riparian restoration, creek channel rebuilding, fence removal, cleared jack pines for grassland restoration, hauled and placed tons of rock to build riparian stream structures to restore meadow and watershed, maintained riparian cattle enclosure fencing, built log fences to protect critical wildlife habitat, restored many water catchments and troughs, and thinned brush around water catchments. AES had over 150 volunteers providing thousands of hours working on wildlife restoration projects and over 1,063,000 in funding to Az Game and Fish.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$1.9MConservation Education Programs
Youth and adult conservation education. Provides education programs to increase the public understanding of wildlife habitat, the public impact on it, and to teach conservation ethics. These include outdoor adventure day camps, wildlife, outdoor skills camps for youth. AES also provides numerous mentored hunting camps for youth and new hunters. Once a year the AES holds an all day Elk Clinic to teach hunters the ins and outs of hunting elk in Arizona.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$230.9KHealing Through Hunting for Veterans
Heroes Rising Outdoors AES volunteers provided more than 100 guided hunts for AZ wounded veterans, both men and women. Healing through Hunting is the motto for the program and the veterans expressed the connection to nature and outdoors helps them heal inside. With help from outfitters, guides, veteran organizations, and volunteers AES has taken Az Disabled Veterans on hunts to fulfill their dreams and help them heal. In addition to the hunt experiences AES provides we also have added experiences, including equine therapy, fly fishing, bass fishing, hiking and camping. Membership services Services provided to approximately 1,100 members through the Tracker magazine and other member resources. AES represents members and other stakeholders on issues related to hunting, wildlife habitat, forest health, access issues, threats to elk and wildlife, elk management and more. AES partners with the Az Game Fish, AZ Cattle Growers, AZ counties, ranchers, and state representatives to educate the public and enlist others to protect and support Arizona wildlife and heritage.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$122.6K
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