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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7309347

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NATURALISTS

Tax-exempt · URBANA, IL 61801

Financials

$181K$159K2023$127K$160K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NATURALISTS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$127,341$159,644-$32,303$1,401,573$0$1,401,573
December 31, 2023990$181,495$158,774$22,721$1,297,971$0$1,297,971
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$50,217
Investment income
$77,124
Net gain from sales of assets
$56,252
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$23,032
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$780
Travel
$9,081
Program services (functional)
$136,481
Management and general (functional)
$23,163

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,297,971
Total assets, end of year
$1,401,573
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,401,573
Publicly traded securities
$1,376,228
Gross receipts
$354,229
Employees
0
Volunteers
21
Year formed
1883
State of legal domicile
IL

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RENEE DUCKORTHVICE PRESIDENT ELECT
Trustee or director
0.25$0
DANIEL BOLNICKPRESIDENT ELECT
Trustee or director
0.1$0
DEEPA AGASHEPAST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0.25$0
JUDITH BRONSTEINPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0.1$0
TAD FUKAMIPAST SECRETARY
Trustee or director
0.1$0
DYLAN PADILLAGRADUATE STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
REBECCA A FULLERPAST TREASURER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
VOLKER RUDOLFEDITOR IN CHIEF
Trustee or director
0.25$0
LILY KHADEMPOURDIVERSITY REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
MARIA B SERVEDIO IIIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SANTIAGO RAMIREZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOEL MCGLOTHLINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
LAUREN BUCKLEYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARAH MCPEEKGRADUATE STUDENT REPRESENTATI
Trustee or director
0.25$0
TAD FUKAMIPAST SECRETARY
Trustee or director
0.1$0
JUDITH BRONSTEINPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0.1$0
REBECCA A FULLERPAST TREASURER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
MARIA REBOLLEDADIVERSITY REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
VOLKER RUDOLFEDITOR IN CHIEF
Trustee or director
0.25$0
NIKUNK JOELGRADUATE STUDENT REPRESENTATI
Trustee or director
0.25$0
LAUREN BUCKLEYVICE PRESIDENT ELECT
Trustee or director
0.25$0
DANIEL BOLNICKPRESIDENT ELECT
Trustee or director
0.1$0
DEEPA AGASHEPAST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0.25$0
PRIYANGA AMARASEKAREVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
MARIA B SERVEDIO IIIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOEL MCGLOTHLINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
SANTIAGO RAMIREZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
505 S GOODWIN 515 MORRILL HALL, URBANA, IL 61801-0000
In care of
% SANTIAGO RAMIREZ
Signed the 990
SANTIAGO RAMIREZ, TREASURER
Phone
(217) 778-9446
Return prepared by
KELLYS ACCOUNTING SERVICE INC

Mission

TO ADVANCE AND DIFFUSE KNOWLEDGE OF ORGANIC EVOLUTION AND OTHER BROAD BIOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES SO AS TO EHHANCE THE CONCEPTUAL UNIFICATION OF THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES. THIS IS ACHIEVED BY PUBLISHING THE AMERICAN NATURALIST AND BY HOLDING ANNUAL MEETINGS

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • AWARDS - TO HONOR SCIENTISTS OF GREAT DISTINCTION WHO CONTRIBUTE FUNDAMENTALLY TO ADVANCE AND DIFFUSE KNOWLEDGE OF ORGANIC EVOLUTION AND BIOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES. AWARDS INCLUDE: 1. ASN AWARD FOR DISTINGUISHED ACHIEVEMENT IN THE CONCEPTUAL UNIFICATION OF THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES (FORMERLY THE SEWALL WRIGHT AWARD): ACTIVE SENIOR INVESTIGATORS MAKING FUNDAMENTAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE SOCIETYS GOALS (INCLUDES A $2,000 AWARD). ONE AWARD WAS GIVEN IN 2024 FOR A TOTAL OF $2,000. 2. ASN DISTINGUISHED NATURALIST AWARD (FORMERLY THE E. O. WILSON AWARD): ACTIVE MID-CAREER INVESTIGATOR WHO HAS MADE SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF A PARTICULAR ECOSYSTEM OR GROUP OF ORGANISMS (INCLUDES A $2,000 AWARD). ONE AWARD WAS GIVEN IN 2024 FOR A TOTAL OF $2,000. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR A CONTINUATION OF ALL THE AWARDS
    Expenses $136,481
  • GRADUATE STUDENT PROGRAMS THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NATURALISTS HAS A VIBRANT GRADUATE STUDENT GROUP. THE GROUP HAS CREATED PODCASTS, HIGHLIGHTED UNDER-REPRESENTED EARLY CAREER SCIENTISTS, HELD A MIXER AT THE ANNUAL EVOLUTION MEETING, AND MAINTAINED AN ACTIVE WEBSITE AND TWITTER FEED. THE TOTAL SPENT ON THESE PROGRAMS IN 2024 WAS $7,000
  • EXECUTIVE COUNCIL TRAVEL THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NATURALISTS VALUES INSTITUTIONAL MEMORY AND GOOD STEWARDSHIP. TO ACHIEVE THIS, THE ASN PAYS FOR TRAVEL OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL TO THE ANNUAL EVOLUTION MEETING PLUS ONE NIGHT OF HOTEL. THE TOTAL PAID IN 2024 WAS $9,081.27
  • DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSIONTHE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NATURALISTS HAS RECENTLY INCREASED THE WORK THAT IT DOES IN THE AREA OF DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION (DEI). ASN NOW HAS AN ACTIVE DIVERSITY COUNCIL THAT IMPLEMENTS PROGRAMS IN THE ANNUAL SUMMER EVOLUTION MEETING AND THE STANDALONE BIENNIAL MEETING. THESE EVENTS INCLUDE MIXERS AT THE MEETINGS, A CLIMATE SURVEY, AND AN INVESTMENT IN A CONSULTANT TO HELP PLAN ACTIVITIES IN THIS AREA. THE TOTAL SPENT ON DEI INITIATIVES IN 2024 WAS $12,980.24
  • THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NATURALISTS HOLDS TWO MEETINGS. WE CONTRIBUTE TO A TRI-SOCIETY ANNUAL SUMMER EVOLUTION MEETING WITH TWO OTHER SOCIETIES: THE SOCIETY FOR THE STUDY OF EVOLUTION AND THE SOCIETY FOR SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY.
  • PUBLICATIONS - SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 1867, THE AMERICAN NATURALIST MAINTAINED ITS POSITION AS ONE OF THE WORLDS PREMIER PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS IN ECOLOGY, EVOLUTION, AND BEHAVIOR RESEARCH. ITS GOALS ARE TO PUBLISH ARTICLES THAT ARE OF BROAD INTEREST TO THE READERSHIP, POSE NEW AND SIGNIFICANT PROBLEMS, INTRODUCE NOVEL SUBJECTS, DEVELOP CONCEPTUAL UNIFICATION, AND CHANGE THE WAY PEOPLE THINK. THE AMERICAN NATURALIST EMPHASIZES SOPHISTICATED METHODOLOGIES AND INNOVATIVETHEORETICAL SYNTHESES - ALL IN AN EFFORT TO ADVANCE THE KNOWLEDGE OFORGANIC EVOLUTION AND OTHER BROAD BIOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES. TWELVE ISSUESARE PUBLISHED EACH YEAR IN TWO VOLUMES.

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7309347
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)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1985
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,401,573
Income (IRS master file)
$354,229

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$127,341$159,644$1,401,573XML
990December 2023$181,495$158,774$1,297,971XML
990December 2022$85,428$171,997$1,045,189IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 23-7309347).

Questions about AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NATURALISTS

What is the EIN of AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NATURALISTS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NATURALISTS is 23-7309347.
Is AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NATURALISTS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
Are donations to AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NATURALISTS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NATURALISTS 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 AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NATURALISTS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NATURALISTS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NATURALISTS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NATURALISTS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $127,341, expenses of $159,644 and total assets of $1,401,573 at year end.

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