2022-09-13T08:22:54-04:00 2021-12-31 464126302 THOMAS A SMITH JR CPA PC PO BOX 14370 NEWPORT NEWS VA 236080008 990 2021-01-01 262188653 THE CENTER FOR CONSERVATION BIOLOGY CENT 7572212247 PO BOX 5187 WILLIAMSBURG VA 23188 BRYAN D WATTS PRESIDENT 7572212247 2022-08-25 true BRYAN WATTS 999009999 THOMAS A SMITH JR P00852965 7576590812 2022-08-19 2021 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z BRYAN D WATTS PO BOX 5187 WILLIAMSBURG VA 23188 8776 false X CCCBIRDS.ORG X MISSION STATEMENT. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY WITH THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO DRIVE THOUGHTFUL, SCIENCE-BASED CONSERVATION, TO EDUCATE AND TRAIN THE NEXT GENERATION OF CONSERVATION SCIENTISTS, AND TO MAKE LASTING CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE NATURAL WORLD THROUGH CRITICAL THINKING, INNOVATION, AND GROUND-BREAKING RESEARCH ON BIRDS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT CCB. THE CENTER FOR CONSERVATION BIOLOGY INC (CCB INC) IS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION FOR THE ACADEMIC INSTITUTION KNOWN AS THE CENTER FOR CONSERVATION BIOLOGY AT THE COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY AND THE VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY. CCB INC BUILDS NEEDED FUNDS TO SUPPORT INSTITUTIONAL NEEDS, STUDENT RESEARCH, AND CURRENT RESEARCH PROGRAM NEEDS AT CCB. ALL FUNDS COLLECTED BY CCB INC. ARE USED TO DIRECTLY SUPPORT RESEARCH, CONSERVATION AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS PRIMARILY MANAGED THROUGH THE ACADEMIC ORGANIZATION. 4 4 0 2506 0 7938 8776 0 0 0 7938 8776 0 0 0 0 17 4698 4969 4698 4969 3240 3807 116185 119992 0 116185 119992 X MISSION STATEMENT. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY WITH THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO DRIVE THOUGHTFUL, SCIENCE-BASED CONSERVATION, TO EDUCATE AND TRAIN THE NEXT GENERATION OF CONSERVATION SCIENTISTS, AND TO MAKE LASTING CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE NATURAL WORLD THROUGH CRITICAL THINKING, INNOVATION, AND GROUND-BREAKING RESEARCH ON BIRDS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT CCB. THE CENTER FOR CONSERVATION BIOLOGY INC (CCB INC) IS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION FOR THE ACADEMIC INSTITUTION KNOWN AS THE CENTER FOR CONSERVATION BIOLOGY AT THE COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY AND THE VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY. CCB INC BUILDS NEEDED FUNDS TO SUPPORT INSTITUTIONAL NEEDS, STUDENT RESEARCH, AND CURRENT RESEARCH PROGRAM NEEDS AT CCB. ALL FUNDS COLLECTED BY CCB INC. ARE USED TO DIRECTLY SUPPORT RESEARCH, CONSERVATION AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS PRIMARILY MANAGED THROUGH THE ACADEMIC ORGANIZATION. false false 4397 RESEARCH PROGRAMS: CCB RESEARCH PROJECTS SUPPORT THE BROADER CONSERVATION COMMUNITY ON A DAILY BASIS. RESEARCH FINDINGS AND PRODUCTS ARE USED TO DEVELOP WILDLIFE POLICY, TO IMPLEMENT MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES, TO PROTECT IMPERILED SPECIES AND TO MANAGE AT-RISK POPULATIONS. RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES DURING 2021 HAVE SURVEYED MARSH BIRD COMMUNITIES TO EXAMINE CHANGE OVER THE PAST 30 YEARS, HAVE CONTINUED TO MANAGE THE THE STATE LISTED PEREGRINE FALCON AND REDCOCKADED WOODPECKER POPULATIONS, HAVE WORKED WITH FEDERALLY THREATENED BLACK RAILS IN FLORIDA, HAVE SURVEYED SEABIRDS TO EXAMINE CONFLICTS WITH THE FISHING INDUSTRY IN NORTH CAROLINA, HAVE STUDIED MENHADEN USE BY OSPREY RELATED TO MENHADEN HARVEST IN THE CHESAPEAKE BAY, HAVE WORKED ACROSS THREE STATES WITH THE RECOVERING BALD EAGLE POPULATION AND HAVE CONTINUED TO ANALYZE DATA AND WRITE MANSCRIPTS RELATED TO THE DECLINING WHIMBRELS THAT USE THE WESTERN ATLANTIC FLYWAY. SINCE THE FALL OF 1992, CCB HAS COMPLETED 1,000+ PROJECTS THROUGHOUT THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE FOCUSED ON MAKING THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE FOR BIRDS AND PEOPLE. EDUCATION PROGRAMS: CCB'S EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOCUS ON UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE TRAINING, PUBLIC OUTREACH AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT, AND CITIZEN LEARNING. SINCE THE FALL OF 1992, CCB HAS INVOLVED HUNDREDS OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS IN DIRECT RESEARCH. IN 2021, CCB BIOLOGISTS MADE SERVERAL PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS TO PUBLIC AND RESEARCH AUDIENCES. THESE PRESENTATIONS HAVE COVERED A DIVERSE RANGE OF TOPICS THAT PROVIDE TIMELY INFORMATION TO MOVE CONSERVATION AWARENESS FORWARD. WE HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO MORE THAN 40 MEDIA STORIES FOCUSED ON PUBLIC OUTREACH ON SENSITIVE CONSERVATION TOPICS. WE HAVE PUBLISHED SEVERAL ARTICLES WITHIN SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS THAT HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH COMMUNITIES' UNDERSTANDING OF SPECIES OF CONSERVATION CONCERN, PUBLIC POLICY, AND LAND-USE. WE PRODUCE A QUARTERLY ELECTRONIC NEWSLETTER THAT IS DISTRIBUTED TO MORE THAN 10,500 INDIVIDUALS AND A PRINTED ANNUAL REPORT THAT IS MAILED TO MORE THAN 900 INDIVIDUALS. DURING 2021 WE SUPPORTED TWO UNDERGRADUATE INTERNS WHO WORKED ON CONSERVATION PROJECTS AND ONE GRADUATE STUDENT WORKING WITH MENHADEN USE BY OSPREY IN THE CHESAPEAKE BAY. INFORMATION/ADVISORY SERVICES: CCB HAS PROVIDED THOUSANDS OF PRO BONO SERVICES TO GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, NGOS, AND CORPORATE PARTNERS FOCUSED ON SPECIES CONSERVATION. THE VIRGINIA BALD EAGLE NEST LOCATOR ALONE RECEIVES MORE THAN 30,000 VISITS PER YEAR AS PART OF THE PERMITTING PROCESS RELATED TO EAGLE MANAGEMENT. CCB BIOLOGISTS FIELD DOZENS OF PHONE CALLS, MESSAGES, AND MEETINGS PER WEEK THAT ARE INTENDED TO ASSIST GOVERNMENT AGENCIES IN MAKING APPROPRIATE CONSERVATION DECISIONS. DURING 2021 WE MADE SERVERAL OUT OF STATE TRIPS TO ASSIST WITH CONSERVATION MEETINGS AND HAVE GIVEN SERVERAL ONLINE PRESENTATIONS. 4397 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false 0 0 false 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false 4 4 false false false false false false false true true false false true false false false false false false X MARIAN WATTS 7572212247 PO BOX 5187 WILLIAMSBURG VA 23188 X DANA S BRADSHAW SECRETARY X X 0 0 0 MITCHELL A BYRD VICE PRESIDE X X 0 0 0 BARTON J PAXTON DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 BRYAN D WATTS PRESIDENT X X 0 0 0 MARIAN WATTS TREASURER X 0 0 0 false false false 8776 8776 8776 1000 500 500 417 417 3480 3480 OTHER TAXES 30 30 REGISTRATION - VIRGINIA 25 25 FUNDRAISING FEES 17 17 4969 4397 555 17 116185 119992 632 632 116185 119992 0 0 X 116185 119992 116185 119992 116185 119992 3807 X false false X 579 5279 6379 7938 8776 28951 579 5279 6379 7938 8776 28951 28951 28951 1.00000 0.66820 X PART II, LINE 10 PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUES 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 632 632 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION MISSION STATEMENT. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY WITH THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO DRIVE THOUGHTFUL, SCIENCE-BASED CONSERVATION, TO EDUCATE AND TRAIN THE NEXT GENERATION OF CONSERVATION SCIENTISTS, AND TO MAKE LASTING CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE NATURAL WORLD THROUGH CRITICAL THINKING, INNOVATION, AND GROUND-BREAKING RESEARCH ON BIRDS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT CCB. THE CENTER FOR CONSERVATION BIOLOGY INC (CCB INC) IS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION FOR THE ACADEMIC INSTITUTION KNOWN AS THE CENTER FOR CONSERVATION BIOLOGY AT THE COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY AND THE VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY. CCB INC BUILDS NEEDED FUNDS TO SUPPORT INSTITUTIONAL NEEDS, STUDENT RESEARCH, AND CURRENT RESEARCH PROGRAM NEEDS AT CCB. ALL FUNDS COLLECTED BY CCB INC. ARE USED TO DIRECTLY SUPPORT RESEARCH, CONSERVATION AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS PRIMARILY MANAGED THROUGH THE ACADEMIC ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 WE HAVE 6 FULL TIME VOLUNTEERS AND APPROXIMATELY 2500 PART-TIME VOLUNTEERS. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A RESEARCH PROGRAMS: CCB RESEARCH PROJECTS SUPPORT THE BROADER CONSERVATION COMMUNITY ON A DAILY BASIS. RESEARCH FINDINGS AND PRODUCTS ARE USED TO DEVELOP WILDLIFE POLICY, TO IMPLEMENT MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES, TO PROTECT IMPERILED SPECIES AND TO MANAGE AT-RISK POPULATIONS. RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES DURING 2021 HAVE SURVEYED MARSH BIRD COMMUNITIES TO EXAMINE CHANGE OVER THE PAST 30 YEARS, HAVE CONTINUED TO MANAGE THE THE STATE LISTED PEREGRINE FALCON AND REDCOCKADED WOODPECKER POPULATIONS, HAVE WORKED WITH FEDERALLY THREATENED BLACK RAILS IN FLORIDA, HAVE SURVEYED SEABIRDS TO EXAMINE CONFLICTS WITH THE FISHING INDUSTRY IN NORTH CAROLINA, HAVE STUDIED MENHADEN USE BY OSPREY RELATED TO MENHADEN HARVEST IN THE CHESAPEAKE BAY, HAVE WORKED ACROSS THREE STATES WITH THE RECOVERING BALD EAGLE POPULATION AND HAVE CONTINUED TO ANALYZE DATA AND WRITE MANSCRIPTS RELATED TO THE DECLINING WHIMBRELS THAT USE THE WESTERN ATLANTIC FLYWAY. SINCE THE FALL OF 1992, CCB HAS COMPLETED 1,000+ PROJECTS THROUGHOUT THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE FOCUSED ON MAKING THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE FOR BIRDS AND PEOPLE. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B EDUCATION PROGRAMS: CCB'S EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOCUS ON UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE TRAINING, PUBLIC OUTREACH AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT, AND CITIZEN LEARNING. SINCE THE FALL OF 1992, CCB HAS INVOLVED HUNDREDS OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS IN DIRECT RESEARCH. IN 2021, CCB BIOLOGISTS MADE SERVERAL PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS TO PUBLIC AND RESEARCH AUDIENCES. THESE PRESENTATIONS HAVE COVERED A DIVERSE RANGE OF TOPICS THAT PROVIDE TIMELY INFORMATION TO MOVE CONSERVATION AWARENESS FORWARD. WE HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO MORE THAN 40 MEDIA STORIES FOCUSED ON PUBLIC OUTREACH ON SENSITIVE CONSERVATION TOPICS. WE HAVE PUBLISHED SEVERAL ARTICLES WITHIN SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS THAT HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH COMMUNITIES' UNDERSTANDING OF SPECIES OF CONSERVATION CONCERN, PUBLIC POLICY, AND LAND-USE. WE PRODUCE A QUARTERLY ELECTRONIC NEWSLETTER THAT IS DISTRIBUTED TO MORE THAN 10,500 INDIVIDUALS AND A PRINTED ANNUAL REPORT THAT IS MAILED TO MORE THAN 900 INDIVIDUALS. DURING 2021 WE SUPPORTED TWO UNDERGRADUATE INTERNS WHO WORKED ON CONSERVATION PROJECTS AND ONE GRADUATE STUDENT WORKING WITH MENHADEN USE BY OSPREY IN THE CHESAPEAKE BAY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B NO REVIEW WAS OR WILL BE CONDUCTED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC