Lol yeah I believe you that no one ever reports (though being honest I would, don't mess with the IRS).
Did your president say what forms are required or if anything like a 1099 is given to the winner? Does the organization give the winner anything to show that they paid the taxes? This is...
We never had that issue, but we would have people make weird funding requests for research, mostly PHD students looking to funding. I think one was the effect of mushrooms on Wild Sheep, obviously they weren't approved.
You shouldn't have to pay taxes on the Montana lottery, and not sure why they are collecting anyways, you would have to pay taxes to the IRS and not organization. If anything it is best guess at estimated taxes.
But there is a clause in the IRS guidance that non profit raffles where the prize...
For what it worth I was a board member for one of the WSF chapters, we did a lot of different projects (guzzlers, predator control, purchasing of grazing rights, and capture/relocation. As a chapter we couldn't necessarily fund the whole project but we contributed. A lot of those contributions...
I'm not sure if they are Hungarian or Czech. I know they offer hunts in both countries.
Everytime I see a Swarovski store, I get excited and then remember it is jewelry and trinkets not binos/scopes.
I think you should do it, you can probably get Marco Polo and Blue sheep this year and get deposits down on a couple of NA sheep hunts.
This is bad financial advice, but good life advice. Enjoy it!
I hunted SE Ibex and Ronda Ibex in Spain with ATP. Would highly recommend. Shots were right around 150 meters. I would take my wife if I were going to do it again.
Just finished an Alpine Ibex hunt with St. Hubertus, and they did a fantastic job as well. Took my Ibex at 50 yards! If you...
Brother, get a HELOC. Interest Rate is like 7%, you only need to take the money out when you need it. Most good sheep outfitters are booked till 2026 anyway. Thinking Dall Sheep, 40k for an outfitter, put 10k down this year, 10k next and settle in 2026. You are looking at 700 to 1500 a year in...