Nonprofit · EIN 94-1739027
INTERNATIONAL BIRD RESCUE
Tax-exempt · FAIRFIELD, CA 94534
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $4,063,693 | $3,140,857 | $922,836 | $2,330,815 | $636,073 | $1,694,742 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $3,275,642 | $3,093,847 | $181,795 | $1,526,938 | $755,032 | $771,906 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $2,880,767 | $3,012,905 | -$132,138 | $1,013,352 | $641,935 | $371,417 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,311,352
- of which government grants
- $264,847
- Program service revenue
- $753,045
- Investment income
- $1,379
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$31,628
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $13,156
- Other revenue
- -$2,083
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $163,307
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,496,525
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,973,220
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $191,767
- Travel
- $123,444
- Depreciation
- $37,402
- Program services (functional)
- $2,331,667
- Management and general (functional)
- $307,712
- Fundraising (functional)
- $501,478
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,526,938
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,330,815
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $636,073
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,694,742
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $395,809
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,644,742
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $50,000
- Gross receipts
- $4,112,536
- Employees
- 50
- Volunteers
- 215
- Year formed
- 1971
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD BERGERON | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $163,307 | $12,627 |
| REBECCA DUERR | SR. DIR OF R Highest-paid employee | 40 | $116,176 | $15,320 |
| CHRISTINE BEE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK BOCKANIC | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARONG CHOW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARMINE DULISSE | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA HARTLEY | BOARD VICE-C Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM HAYES | TREAS. & CHA Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZACH HUTTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTHA JOSEPH | BOARD SECRET Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL KRAUSE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TANMAY MATHUR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANJUL PATNEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONI ARKOOSH PINSKY | ACTING BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAH SELBE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDY SULLIVAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID WITTROCK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD BERGERON | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $146,259 | $11,842 |
| REBECCA DUERR | KEY EMPLOYEE Trustee or director | 40 | $113,300 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE BEE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK BOCKANIC | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARMINE DULISSE | BOARD VICE C Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA HARTLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM HAYES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZACH HUTTON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTHA JOSEPH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL KRAUSE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TANMAY MATHUR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANJUL PATNEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONI ARKOOSH PINSKY | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAH SELBE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY SULLIVAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID WITTROCK | INTERIM TREA Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JD BERGERON | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $148,498 |
| Rebecca Duerr | Key Employee Trustee or director | 40 | $111,875 |
| Joel Minamide | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Tim Hayes | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN SIFLING | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| David Wittrock | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Carmine Dulisse | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Maria Hartley | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TONI ARKOOSH PINSKY | Board Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Kinney | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Anjul Patney | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Regina Phelps | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Zach Hutton | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Martha Joseph | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Shah Selbe | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Andy Sullivan | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4369 CORDELIA RD, FAIRFIELD, CA 94534-4201
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JD BERGERON, 4369 CORDELIA ROAD, FAIRFIELD, CA 94534
- Signed the 990
- JD BERGERON, CEO
- Phone
- (707) 207-0380
- Website
- WWW.BIRDRESCUE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ROOD & DINIS LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-1739027 or by the name INTERNATIONAL BIRD RESCUE.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
INTERNATIONAL BIRD RESCUE'S MISSION IS TO INSPIRE PEOPLE TO ACT TOWARD BALANCE WITH THE NATURAL WORLD BY RESCUING WATERBIRDS IN CRISIS.
Program accomplishments
- AVIAN REHABILITATION AND RESEARCH: THE ORGANIZATION HAS SPECIALTY VETERINARY HOSPITALS IN GREATER LOS ANGELES AND THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY-DELTA AREA, WHERE IT REHABILITATES AND RELEASES THOUSANDS OF NATIVE AQUATIC BIRDS EACH YEAR.Expenses $1,467,537 · revenue $728,689
- WILDLIFE EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND PREPAREDNESS SERVICES: SINCE 1971, THE ORGANIZATION HAS LED RESCUE EFFORTS FOR OIL SPILLS AND OTHER WILDLIFE CRISES IN OVER 275 INCIDENTS ON SIX CONTINENTS.Expenses $546,080 · revenue $565,068
- CONSERVATION AND EDUCATION: THE ORGANIZATION SERVES AS A HANDS-ON SOLUTION FOR EMERGING CHALLENGES FACED BY BIRDS, AND ALSO RUNS A BIRD HELPLINE TO ANSWER CONCERNS FROM THE PUBLIC.Expenses $318,050 · revenue $35,737
- OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: CONSERVATION, EDUCATION, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT BIRDS FACE INCREASING CHALLENGES IN OUR CHANGING WORLD AND THE ORGANIZATION IS EVOLVING TO SERVE AS A VOICE AND HANDSON SOLUTION FOR THESE EMERGING CHALLENGES. WILDLIFE LITERACY PROGRAMS AIM TO BUILD COMPASSION AND KNOWLEDGE ABOUT ETHICAL AND SAFE WILDLIFE INTERACTIONS. PROACTIVE PARTNERSHIPS FOR WILDLIFE SERVE AS A CORE PART OF THE CONSERVATION IMPACT, AND INCREASED FOCUS ON SPECIES OF SPECIAL CONCERN ASSURES THAT RESOURCES ARE DIRECTED WHERE MOST NEEDED. EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, OF INDUSTRY WORKERS, OF EMERGENCY FIRST RESPONDERS, OF YOUTH, AND OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IS ESSENTIAL TO PROVIDE BETTER LONGTERM OUTCOMES FOR PEOPLE AND FOR WILDLIFE. THE ORGANIZATION USES AN EXPANDING VARIETY OF INPERSON AND VIRTUAL TRAININGS, DIGITAL MEDIA, AND LIVE EVENTS TO RAISE AWARENESS, SHARE BEST PRACTICES, ENGENDER HOPE, AND GIVE PEOPLE ACTIONABLE STEPS TO MINIMIZE HUMAN IMPACT TO OVER 100,000 PEOPLE ANNUALLY. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO RUNS A BIRD HELPLINE TO ANSWER QUESTIONS AND CONCERNS FROM THE PUBLIC ABOUT BIRDS THEY ENCOUNTER.
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-1739027
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1972
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D300)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,330,815
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,112,536
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $4,063,693 | $3,140,857 | $2,330,815 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2024 | $3,275,642 | $3,093,847 | $1,526,938 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2023 | $2,880,767 | $3,012,905 | $1,013,352 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $3,106,253 | $3,062,054 | $749,813 | IRS |
| 990-T | September 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 94-1739027).
Questions about INTERNATIONAL BIRD RESCUE
- What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL BIRD RESCUE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL BIRD RESCUE is 94-1739027.
- Is INTERNATIONAL BIRD RESCUE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1972.
- Are donations to INTERNATIONAL BIRD RESCUE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL BIRD RESCUE 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 INTERNATIONAL BIRD RESCUE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did INTERNATIONAL BIRD RESCUE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of INTERNATIONAL BIRD RESCUE?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names JD BERGERON.
- Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL BIRD RESCUE?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $163,307 (JD BERGERON, CEO).
- How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL BIRD RESCUE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,063,693, expenses of $3,140,857 and total assets of $2,330,815 at year end.
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