Nonprofit · EIN 13-1624102
NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY INC
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10014
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $197,300,511 | $199,493,473 | -$2,192,962 | $641,314,557 | $50,998,172 | $590,316,385 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $149,874,174 | $173,342,000 | -$23,467,826 | $622,238,458 | $50,771,273 | $571,467,185 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $156,129,262 | $158,887,356 | -$2,758,094 | $613,617,412 | $47,606,278 | $566,011,134 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $166,738,699
- of which government grants
- $23,717,677
- Program service revenue
- $11,927,126
- Investment income
- $14,728,994
- Royalties
- $981,932
- Net rental income
- $1,357,074
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $9,381,138
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$169,115
- Net income from gaming
- $2,677
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $955,261
- Other revenue
- $3,905,692
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $12,167,696
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $2,410,672
- Other salaries and wages
- $82,482,235
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $106,947,760
- Professional fundraising fees
- $5,138,272
- Legal fees
- $461,418
- Accounting fees
- $255,859
- Occupancy
- $5,197,531
- Travel
- $3,652,467
- Depreciation
- $3,775,712
- Program services (functional)
- $159,093,147
- Management and general (functional)
- $10,625,582
- Fundraising (functional)
- $29,774,744
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $622,238,458
- Total assets, end of year
- $641,314,557
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $50,998,172
- Net assets, end of year
- $590,316,385
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $162,662,229
- Publicly traded securities
- $6,222,354
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $240,480,427
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $349,835,958
- Gross unrelated business income
- $46,101
- Gross receipts
- $225,028,801
- Employees
- 1,185
- Volunteers
- 7,500
- Year formed
- 1905
- State of legal domicile
- NY
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH M GRAY | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $1,003,736 | $30,588 |
| MAXINE G SOMERVILLE | CHIEF PEOPLE AND CULTURE OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $395,328 | $56,968 |
| CHARLOTTE D YOUNG | VP & GENERAL COUNSEL Officer | 40 | $392,545 | $56,238 |
| MARSHALL JOHNSON | CHIEF CONSERVATION OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $396,571 | $42,371 |
| LISETTE M PEACOCK CHIEF | EQUITY, DIVERSITY, INCLUSION OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $374,043 | $48,504 |
| INGRID M MILNE | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $362,925 | $51,134 |
| SARAH M ROSE | VP, CLIMATE ACTION, NORTH AMERICA Highest-paid employee | 40 | $350,120 | $25,705 |
| JUSTIN E STOKES | DEPUTY CHIEF CONSERVATION OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $323,139 | $35,780 |
| ALLISON E VOGT | CHIEF STRATEGY INTEGRATION OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $330,636 | $27,000 |
| NEETA D HATLEY | VP, CONTROLLER, TREASURY & FIN OPS Officer | 40 | $254,895 | $20,645 |
| SUSAN BELL | CHAIR (THRU 09/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGE S GOLUMBESKI | VICE CHAIR/CHAIR (AS OF 09/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY SULLIVAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN ORR | SECRETARY, VICE CHAIR (AS OF 02/25) Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| VICTOR L HYMES | TREASURER (THRU 03/25) Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
19 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RODNEY BROWN | TREASURER (AS OF 06/25) Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| ANNE BECKETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| SHELLY CIHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| JOHANNA FUENTES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| KEVIN HARRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| JESSICA HELLMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| PAMELA HURTADO BERGER | DIRECTOR (AS OF 03/25) Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| RICHARD H LAWRENCE | DIRECTOR (THRU 09/24) Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| STEFFANIE MUNGUIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| ANGEL ORTIZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| MAMIE PARKER | DIRECTOR (AS OF 03/25) Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| THERESA PELLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| R CYNTHIA PRUETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| DIANE ROSS-LEECH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| PHIL SWAN | DIRECTOR (THRU 02/25) Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| LILI TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| BERNARDO VARGAS-GIBSONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| JOSEPH WATTS | DIRECTOR (THRU 02/25) Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| ANNA WARWICK RIGGS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 33 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH M GRAY | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $924,687 | $27,194 |
| MAXINE G SOMERVILLE | CHIEF PEOPLE AND CULTURE OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $399,363 | $47,676 |
| BETTY Y SU THRU 0424 | CHIEF MARKETING & COMMUNICATION OFF. Highest-paid employee | 40 | $346,270 | $94,143 |
| MARSHALL JOHNSON | CHIEF CONSERVATION OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $380,758 | $30,298 |
| AMY B SOBEL THRU 1023 | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, FLYWAYS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $303,916 | $97,818 |
| INGRID M MILNE | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $346,813 | $40,787 |
| LORRAINE A SCIARRA | VP AND GENERAL COUNSEL (THRU 03/23) Former | 0 | $326,870 | $5,204 |
| ALLISON E VOGT | CHIEF STRATEGY INTEGRATION OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $304,974 | $22,437 |
| MARCO S CARBONE | CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $297,275 | $26,522 |
| NEETA D HATLEY | VP, CONTROLLER, TREASURY & FIN OPS Officer | 40 | $239,346 | $18,883 |
| CHARLOTTE D YOUNG | VP & GENERAL COUNSEL (AS OF 05/23) Officer | 40 | $220,264 | $26,910 |
| SUSAN BELL | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGE S GOLUMBESKI | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY SULLIVAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN ORR | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| VICTOR L HYMES | DIRECTOR/TREASURER (AS OF 10/23) Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNA RIGGS | TREASURER (THRU 10/23)/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE BECKETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| RODNEY BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| SHELLY CIHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHANNA FUENTES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN HARRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA HELLMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD H LAWRENCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| STEFFANIE MUNGUIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGEL ORTIZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| THERESA PELLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| R CYNTHIA PRUETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE ROSS-LEECH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| PHIL SWAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| LILI TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| BERNARDO VARGAS-GIBSONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH WATTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 46 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH M GRAY | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $628,260 | $25,024 |
| LORRAINE A SCIARRA | VP AND GENERAL COUNSEL (THRU 03/23) Officer | 40 | $282,507 | $331,409 |
| SEAN M O'CONNOR - CHIEF | DEVELOPMENT OFFICER (THRU 05/23) Highest-paid employee | 40 | $380,723 | $28,128 |
| MARSHALL JOHNSON | CHIEF CONSERVATION OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $368,011 | $21,604 |
| INGRID M MILNE | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $314,292 | $37,713 |
| DAVID M YARNOLD - PRESIDENT | (THRU 01/21) & CEO (THRU 05/21) Former | 0 | $345,877 | $0 |
| SUZANNE B DIXON | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, FLYWAYS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $293,855 | $34,068 |
| AMY B SOBEL | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, FLYWAYS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $299,031 | $26,084 |
| MARCO S CARBONE | CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $292,491 | $23,131 |
| ALLISON E VOGT | CHIEF OF STAFF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $281,563 | $21,616 |
| NEETA D HATLEY | VP, CONTROLLER, TREASURY & FIN OPS Officer | 40 | $216,113 | $16,922 |
| REBECCAH A SANDERS - CHIEF | FIELD & STRATEGY OFF. (THRU 07/21) Former | 0 | $218,677 | $0 |
| STEPHEN E MEYER | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER (THRU 07/21) Former | 0 | $217,340 | $0 |
| SUSAN BELL | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGE S GOLUMBESKI | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY SULLIVAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN TAN | VICE CHAIR (THRU 03/23) Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN ORR | DIRECTOR/SECRETARY (AS OF 02/23) Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| KARIM AL-KHAFAJI | SECRETARY (THRU 02/23) Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNA RIGGS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE ALEXANDER | DIRECTOR (THRU 02/23) Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE BECKETT | DIRECTOR (AS OF 02/23) Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| RODNEY BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| SHELLY CIHAN | DIRECTOR (AS OF 09/22) Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH ELLIS | DIRECTOR (THRU 02/23) Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHANNA FUENTES | DIRECTOR (AS OF 02/23) Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA FUENTES | DIRECTOR (THRU 03/23) Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN GIESE | DIRECTOR (THRU 03/23) Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES C GREENWOOD | DIRECTOR (THRU 02/23) Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN HARRIS | DIRECTOR (AS OF 02/23) Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA HELLMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| VICTOR HYMES | DIRECTOR (AS OF 02/23) Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE JAMES | DIRECTOR (THRU 01/23) Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD H LAWRENCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| HECTOR E MORALES JR | DIRECTOR (THRU 02/23) Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| STEFFANIE MUNGUIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGEL ORTIZ | DIRECTOR (AS OF 02/23) Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| THERESA PELLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| R CYNTHIA PRUETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE ROSS-LEECH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| AJAY SHAH | DIRECTOR (THRU 02/23) Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| PHIL SWAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| LILI TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| BERNARDO VARGAS-GIBSONE | DIRECTOR (AS OF 09/22) Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH WATTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLOTTE YOUNG | VP & GENERAL COUNSEL (AS OF 05/23) Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 225 VARICK STREET7TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10014-4396
- In care of
- % NEETA HATLEY
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ELIZABETH GRAY, 1828 L ST NW STE 200, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
- Signed the 990
- INGRID M MILNE, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
- Phone
- (212) 979-3000
- Website
- WWW.AUDUBON.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GRANT THORNTON ADVISORS LLC
Mission
WE WORK TOWARDS A FUTURE WHERE BIRDS THRIVE ACROSS THE AMERICAS BECAUSE AUDUBON IS A POWERFUL, DIVERSE, AND EVER-GROWING FORCE FOR CONSERVATION. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O).
Program accomplishments
- SEE SCHEDULE OExpenses $159,093,147 · grants $12,167,696 · revenue $12,882,387
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 13-1624102
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Group exemption
- Exempt since
- 1972
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C300)
- Group exemption
- 2376 (4 member organizations)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $641,314,557
- Income (IRS master file)
- $225,028,801
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $197,300,511 | $199,493,473 | $641,314,557 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $149,874,174 | $173,342,000 | $622,238,458 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $156,129,262 | $158,887,356 | $613,617,412 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $150,045,491 | $145,998,273 | $574,552,686 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 13-1624102).
Questions about NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY INC
- What is the EIN of NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY INC is 13-1624102.
- Is NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1972.
- Are donations to NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Group exemption).
- Which annual return does NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ELIZABETH GRAY.
- Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 34 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $1,003,736 (ELIZABETH M GRAY, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $197,300,511, expenses of $199,493,473 and total assets of $641,314,557 at year end.
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