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Screen a listAmerican Ornithological Society
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$2.3Mrevenue
FY2024 · +101% in 3 yrs8staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin23.5%
Months of reserve2.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−16.2%
Middle half of peersMedianAmerican Ornithological Society
Where the money goes FY2024 · $1.7M spent
Programs$1.4M78%Management and general$379k22%Fundraising$2k0%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$213k in FY2022 and −$255k in FY2023. Cash covers 2.4 months, under the peer median of 4.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
20 of 21 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI4funders
$12ka year, last 3 years
42%from its largest funder
Funder’20’21’22’23National Audubon Society IncOn and off$15kAssociation of Field OrnithologistsincNew in FY2023$10kPara la Naturaleza IncOn and off$10kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$64$174$148$148
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund