2025-11-20T16:34:23-08:00 2025-08-31 R L KEARNS CPA 3120 Kentish Town LN RALEIGH NC 27612 990 2024-09-01 366196868 Animal Behavior Society Inc ANIM 3128936585 2111 Chestnut Avenue 145 Glenview IL 60025 Scott MacDougall-Shackleton Treasurer 2025-11-20 true true Richard L Kearns CPA P00327701 9194280225 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Beth Jakob 2111 Chestnut Avenue 145 Glenview IL 60025 772856 false X www.animalbehaviorsociety.org/web/index X 1964 IL Promote and advance the scientific study of animal behavior, and creating an inclusive scientific environment that supports a diverse membership. 13 13 0 50 0 932 4240 599815 266944 49509 269973 0 650256 541157 159939 178186 0 0 0 0 599429 669945 759368 848131 -109112 -306974 2448024 3671124 233 2448024 3670891 X Promote and advance the scientific study of animal behavior, and creating an inclusive scientific environment that supports a diverse membership. false false 525601 65946 174296 Sponsored the organization's annual conference plus various workshops related to the study of animal behavior. The conference was held on-site in Baltimore, MD during July of 2025 as well as virtually and included over 650 participants from approximately 25 different countries. Workshops covered topics including:Collaborative fieldwork practices for Animal Behavior research in Latin America.Revitalizing Teaching and Learning: Strategies for Inclusivity and Active Learning.Weaving the Future of Animal Behavior (WFAB): A professional-development workshop for pre-tenure faculty and postdoctoral researchers in animal behavior. 117542 21000 Collaborated with the Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour to publish Animal Behaviour. First published in 1953, Animal Behaviour is a leading international publication and has wide appeal, containing critical reviews, original papers, and research articles on all aspects of animal behaviour. Book Reviews and Books Received sections are also included. 91240 91240 Provided student research grants to 58 individuals to graduate students based on a clear conceptual context and theoretical rationale provided in the applications(reviewers will assess proposals for conceptual significance and intellectual merit) 44132 The animal behavior community is committed to providing a safe, productive and welcoming environment for all meeting participants and staff. All meeting participants including, but not limited to, attendees, speakers, volunteers, exhibitors, staff, and service providers are expected to abide by the Meetings Code of Conduct which was created and is actively enforced by a consulting company that specializes in code of ethics employed by non-profit organizations. 44132 778515 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false true false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false true 38 0 true 0 false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 13 13 false true false false true true true true true false false false true true false false true false false false DE IL X Adam Kohm 3128936585 2111 Chestnut Avenue Ste 145 Glenview IL 60025 X Greg Grether 2nd Pres. 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Part I, Line 3f - Investments and Expenditures All expenditures relate directly to participation of recipients in specific research in the field of animal behavior and various awards related to the organization's exempt purpose. Part III, Line 1 - Estimated Number of Recipients 42 false 0 0 Diversity Travel Awards 3 3000 Grad Student Travel Awards 24 15550 LATA Awards 4 5600 Turner Awards 15 9387 Genesis Awards 6 700 Outreach Grants 5 5000 Broadening Participation Awards 2 5000 Student Research Grants 58 91240 Founder's Awards 3 1000 Best Paper Awards 3 8028 Allee Awards 2 1500 Caregiver Grants 6 3965 Editor Honoraria 14 21000 Program Office Honoraria 10 7216 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 3 Meeting planning/management, bookkeeping services, and membership services are performed by a contractor.All services are subject to approval by the Board of Directors. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 Membership is open to all those interested in the study of animal behavior. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a Officers are elected by vote of members during the annual scientific meeting. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7b Members normally vote on various organization actions/policies at the annual meeting. Ocassionally, members may vote by e-mail if time constraints require such action. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Draft copy of 990 emailed to treasurer for approval prior to filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Posted on website. Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Adjust Prior Year Securities to Market Value = $1324730 Assoc for the Study of Animal Behavior University of East Anglia Norwich Norwich UK NR4 7TJ Promote the study of animal behavior UK UK charity 268494 N/A false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false