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Nonprofit · EIN 27-2108747

INSTITUTE FOR SEABIRD RESEARCH & CO

Tax-exempt · ANCHORAGE, AK 99516

Financials

$117K$117K2023$113K$114K2024$188K$98K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INSTITUTE FOR SEABIRD RESEARCH & CO by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$187,756$98,457$89,299$205,271$961$204,310
December 31, 2024990-EZ$112,602$114,010-$1,408$115,037$26$115,011
December 31, 2023990-EZ$116,738$116,727$11$117,172$753$116,419
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$171,753
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$16,003

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$52,351
Occupancy
$2,857
Printing, publications and postage
$336
Other expenses
$42,913
Program services (functional)
$98,457

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$115,037
Total assets, end of year
$205,271
Total liabilities, end of year
$961
Net assets, end of year
$204,310
Cash, savings and investments
$155,271
Land and buildings
$50,000
Gross receipts
$187,756

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Scott A HatchDirector, President, Treasurer5$0
William J SydemanDirector & VP0.5$0
Kyle ElliottDirector & VP0.5$0
Yumi ArimitsuDirector & VP0.5$0
Shannon WhelanSecretary1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Scott A HatchPresident5$0
William J SydemanDirector & VP0.5$0
G Vernon ByrdDirector0.5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Scott A HatchPresident5$0
William J SydemanDirector & VP0.5$0
G Vernon ByrdDirector0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
12850 MOUNTAIN PL, ANCHORAGE, AK 99516-3185
In care of
% SCOTT A HATCH
Mailing address (990-N for 2013)
12850 Mountain Place, Anchorage AK 99516
Principal officer (990-N for 2013)
Scott Hatch, 12850 Mountain Place, Anchorage AK 99516
Signed the 990-EZ
Scott Hatch, President
Phone
(907) 301-6352

Mission

Scientific

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Research & Monitoring: ISRC conducted a continuing program of seabird research and monitoring at the Middleton Island field station in 2025. This was the 9th year of participation in the program Gulf Watch Alaska, funded by the Exxon-Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council. Hosted several graduate students and international collaborators from Canada, France, Japan, and United Kingdom.
    Expenses $91,692
  • Facility Development & Maintenance: ISRC personnel (volunteers) continued renovations of the primary seabird research habitats and support buildings on Middleton Island--including hazardous materials abatement in a derelict building that serves as a vehicle storage area and warehouse for the field station.
    Expenses $2,857
  • Administration: Business filing fees, interest payments, office supplies, registration and travel to meetings, bank service fees and postage, computers and software, workers compensation insurance.
    Expenses $3,908

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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
27-2108747
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
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D32)
Assets (IRS master file)
$205,271
Income (IRS master file)
$187,756

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$187,756$98,457$205,271IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$112,602$114,010$115,037XML
990-EZDecember 2023$116,738$116,727$117,172XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2013
Officer: Scott Hatch
December 31, 2013≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 27-2108747).

Questions about INSTITUTE FOR SEABIRD RESEARCH & CO

What is the EIN of INSTITUTE FOR SEABIRD RESEARCH & CO?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INSTITUTE FOR SEABIRD RESEARCH & CO is 27-2108747.
Is INSTITUTE FOR SEABIRD RESEARCH & CO tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to INSTITUTE FOR SEABIRD RESEARCH & CO tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does INSTITUTE FOR SEABIRD RESEARCH & CO 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 INSTITUTE FOR SEABIRD RESEARCH & CO due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did INSTITUTE FOR SEABIRD RESEARCH & CO last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of INSTITUTE FOR SEABIRD RESEARCH & CO?
The 990-N for 2013 names Scott Hatch.
Who are the officers and directors of INSTITUTE FOR SEABIRD RESEARCH & CO?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does INSTITUTE FOR SEABIRD RESEARCH & CO have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $187,756, expenses of $98,457 and total assets of $205,271 at year end.

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