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Nonprofit · EIN 46-1837510

ALASKA SONGBIRD INSTITUTE

Tax-exempt · FAIRBANKS, AK 99701

Financials

$135K$155K2023$130K$154K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ALASKA SONGBIRD INSTITUTE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$129,635$153,917-$24,282$62,496$0$62,496
December 31, 2023990-EZ$134,548$154,649-$20,101$86,778$0$86,778
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$108,791
Program service revenue
$9,202
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$11,246
Net income from sales of inventory
$396
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$94,188
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$135,147
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$4,688
Occupancy
$2,344
Printing, publications and postage
$1,768
Other expenses
$9,970
Program services (functional)
$97,056

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$86,778
Total assets, end of year
$62,496
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$62,496
Cash, savings and investments
$62,496
Gross receipts
$130,004

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Tricia BlakeExecutive Director35$52,608
Robert SnowdenCreamer's Field Migration Station Project Director35$41,580
Gerald FrostPresident, Board of Directors2$0
Rebecca YoungVice President, Secretary, Board of Directors2$0
Amy TurnerTreasurer, Board of Directors2$0
Daniel RizzoloMember, Board of Directors1$0
Teresa ThompsonMember, Board of Directors1$0
Mara BacsujlakyMember, Board of Directors1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Tricia BlakeExecutive Director35$47,025$0
Robert SnowdenCreamer's Field Migration Station Project Director35$36,570$600
Gerald FrostPresident, Board of Directors2$0$0
Rebecca YoungVice President, Board of Directors2$0$0
Michelle SopoligaSecretary, Board of Directors2$0$0
Amy TurnerTreasurer, Board of Directors2$0$0
Daniel RizzoloMember, Board of Directors2$0$0
Teresa ThompsonMember, Board of Directors2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1300 COLLEGE RD, FAIRBANKS, AK 99701-1551
In care of
% PATRICIA BLAKE
Mailing address (990-N for 2013)
PO Box 80235, Fairbanks AK 99708
Principal officer (990-N for 2013)
Patricia Blake, PO Box 80235, Fairbanks AK 99708
Signed the 990-EZ
Tricia Blake, Executive Director
Phone
(907) 888-2121

Mission

scientific research and education

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • The Creamer's Field Migration Station (CFMS) and Tree Swallow Ecology Projects are two long-term avian monitoring programs ton Creamer's Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge, Fairbanks, Alaska. In 2024, ASI safely captured and banded 1,640 birds of 32 species on these projects, and monitored 76 nests. These efforts were supported by 2,765 volunteer hours. We offered 74 education programs including K-12 field trips and guided walks for 3,046 individuals. We trained 19 youth and teens who volunteered 1,153 volunteer hours. Tens of thousands more people were reached through social media and digital outreach, and many thousands more Alaskans and visitors were reached via informal presentations in the field, signage on trails, and an interpretive display in the Creamer's Refuge Visitor Center.
    Expenses $92,151 · grants $92,151
  • Community Education & Outreach-Included virtual STEM education projects for K-12 and community audiences. Community birding events and festivals; Produced outreach materials on birds and conservation in Alaska; maintained an educational website; provided resources and answered public inquiries about birds and birding in Alaska.
    Expenses $4,905 · grants $4,905

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-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
46-1837510
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
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D32)
Assets (IRS master file)
$62,496
Income (IRS master file)
$130,004

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$129,635$153,917$62,496IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$134,548$154,649$86,778XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2013
Officer: Patricia Blake
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 46-1837510).

Questions about ALASKA SONGBIRD INSTITUTE

What is the EIN of ALASKA SONGBIRD INSTITUTE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ALASKA SONGBIRD INSTITUTE is 46-1837510.
Is ALASKA SONGBIRD INSTITUTE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to ALASKA SONGBIRD INSTITUTE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ALASKA SONGBIRD INSTITUTE 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 ALASKA SONGBIRD INSTITUTE 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 ALASKA SONGBIRD INSTITUTE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of ALASKA SONGBIRD INSTITUTE?
The 990-N for 2013 names Patricia Blake.
Who are the officers and directors of ALASKA SONGBIRD INSTITUTE?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $52,608 (Tricia Blake, Executive Director).
How much revenue does ALASKA SONGBIRD INSTITUTE have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $129,635, expenses of $153,917 and total assets of $62,496 at year end.

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