2025-04-24T10:42:28-05:00 2024-12-31 510229493 BARBACANE THORNTON & COMPANY LLP 503 CARR ROAD SUITE 100 WILMINGTON DE 19808 990 2024-01-01 742347314 AMERICAN BIRDING ASSOCIATION AMER 8008502473 8 THE GREEN SUITE B DOVER DE 19901 WAYNE KLOCKNER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 8008502473 2025-04-24 1 JEFFREY A KOWALCZYK P01563311 3024788940 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X WAYNE KLOCKNER 8 THE GREEN SUITE B DOVER DE 19901 2047827 0 X WWW.ABA.ORG X 1984 DE THE AMERICAN BIRDING ASSOCIATION INSPIRES ALL PEOPLE TO ENJOY AND PROTECT WILD BIRDS. 12 12 14 38 216326 0 1132534 1191221 777729 793227 0 0 23258 55945 1933521 2040393 0 0 0 0 540396 868905 0 0 45817 1059201 926221 1599597 1795126 333924 245267 399628 572911 330403 258419 69225 314492 X THE AMERICAN BIRDING ASSOCIATION PROVIDES LEADERSHIP TO FIELD BIRDERS BY INCREASING THEIR KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ENJOYMENT OF BIRDING AND BY CONTRIBUTIONS TO BIRD CONSERVATION. THE ASSOCIATION SUPPORTS THE INTERESTS OF BIRDERS OF ALL AGES AND EXPERIENCE. THEY PROMOTE FIELD BIRDING SKILLS THROUGH MEETINGS, WORKSHOPS, PUBLICATIONS, EQUIPMENT AND GUIDED INVOLVEMENT IN BIRDING; DEVELOP AND DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ABOUT BIRDS, BIRDERS AND BIRDING; AND PROMOTE NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL BIRDER NETWORKS. THE ASSOCIATION ACTIVELY ENCOURAGES THE CONSERVATION OF BIRDS AND THEIR HABITATS. 0 0 875788 296051 CONSERVATION AND COMMUNITY: EDUCATION SERVICES FOR MEMBERS AND INTERESTED NON-MEMBERS TO INCLUDE BIRDING CAMPS, BIRDING AWARDS AND GENERAL YOUTH BIRDING EDUCATION AS WELL AS THE BIRDER'S EXCHANGE PROGRAM, A CONSERVATION PROGRAM. AMERICAN BIDING ASSOICATION EVENTS AROUND THE COUNTRY PUT ON BY THE ASSOICATION THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. 648736 280850 MEMBER SERVICE : THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDERS A VARIETY OF SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS, INCLUDING ON-LINE PUBLICATION, "BIRDING" MAGAZINE. 6610 PUBLICATIONS: AMERICAN BIRDING ASSOCIATION PRODUCES SEVERAL PUBLICATIONS, INCLUDING "BIRDING AND "NORTH AMERICAN BIRD'S" WHICH INFORM AND EDUCATE OUR MEMBERSHIP AND SUBCRIBERS THROUGH REGULAR PUBLICATION OF INFORMATION ABOUT THE BIRDING HOBBY, CONSERVATION AND ISSUES RELATED TO WILD BIRDS AND THEIR HABITAT. 1524524 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 24 0 1 14 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 12 12 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X THE ORGANIZATION 8008502473 8 THE GREEN SUITE B DOVER DE 19901 JULIE DAVIS BOARD CHAIR 10.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID BATES TRUSTEE 3.00 X 0 0 0 SARA BEESLEY TRUSTEE 3.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID BELL TRUSTEE 3.00 X 0 0 0 GEORGE ARMISTEAD TRUSTEE 3.00 X 0 0 0 GAETAN DUPONT TRUSTEE 3.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIE HENDRICKSON TRUSTEE 3.00 X 0 0 0 JEAN IRON TRUSTEE 3.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF RUSINOW TRUSTEE 3.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS SLOAN TRUSTEE 3.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN SOLOYANIS TRUSTEE 3.00 X 0 0 0 MAGILL WEBER TRUSTEE 3.00 X 0 0 0 WAYNE KLOCKNER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 100000 0 0 100000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 393019 798202 1133 1191221 CONFERENCES & MEETINGS 900099 296051 296051 MEMBERSHIP DUES 900099 280850 280850 ADVERTISING 541800 216326 216326 793227 21786 21786 14044 7434 6610 6610 OTHER REVENUE 900099 27549 27549 27549 2040393 583511 216326 49335 X 100000 83512 13578 2910 600154 497617 84441 18096 102492 72657 24947 4888 66259 49694 8614 7951 480812 451964 24040 4808 4383 1835 2548 16127 16127 122096 122096 12222 12222 PRINTING & MAILING 214237 201480 12757 SUPPLIES 40990 39097 1893 MISCELLANEOUS 28626 28626 TELEPHONE 10920 1012 9908 -4192 3560 389 -8141 1795126 1524524 224785 45817 229687 453522 55960 -969 8921 7436 5060 12922 100000 100000 399628 572911 98252 106082 232151 152337 330403 258419 X 39955 204137 29270 110355 69225 314492 399628 572911 245267 0 X 1 X 0 1 0 X 603156 656666 861789 1132534 1191221 4445366 316804 403102 568149 580017 583511 2451583 919960 1059768 1429938 1712551 1774732 6896949 0 0 0 6896949 24081 54434 52857 35940 21786 189098 24081 54434 52857 35940 21786 189098 944041 1114202 1482795 1748491 1796518 7086047 0.97330 0.96130 0.02670 0.03870 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X WEB APPLICATIONS 0 1133 APPRAISED VALUE 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 AMERICAN BIRDING ASSOCIATION IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION VOTE ON A SLATE OF MEMBERS NOMINATED TO SERVE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE ASSOCIATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B MEMBERS MUST APPROVE CHANGES AND AMENDMENTS TO THE BYLAWS AND ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B NO COMMITTEES ARE AUTHORIZED TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FORM 990 WILL BE REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL OF THE RETURN TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS REQUIRED TO FILL OUT THE FORM EACH YEAR AND SUBMIT IT TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AND DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST THROUGH AMERICAN BIRDING ASSOCIATION'S TEXAS REGISTERED AGENT, ON THE ASSOCIATION'S WEBSITE AND ON GUIDESTAR.ORG. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE CORPORATE OFFICES DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONTRACT SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 451,964. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 24,040. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 4,808. TOTAL EXPENSES 480,812.