Michigan Audubon Society

Organization Overview

Michigan Audubon Society is located in Okemos, MI. The organization was established in 1990. According to its NTEE Classification (C30) the organization is classified as: Natural Resources Conservation & Protection, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Michigan Audubon Society employed 14 individuals. This organization is a parent organization of an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Michigan Audubon Society is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2023, Michigan Audubon Society generated $594.3k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 9 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $740.8k during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

CONNECT BIRDS AND PEOPLE FOR THE BENEFIT OF BOTH THROUGH CONSERVATION, EDUCATION, AND RESEARCH.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

RESEARCH - CONDUCT RESEARCH ON MIGRATION PATTERNS OF RAPTORS, OWLS, AND WATERBIRDS IN THE UPPER PENINSULA OF MICHIGAN. MICHIGAN AUDUBON ALSO PARTNERS WITH THE U.S. FISH & WILDLIFE IN MONITORING THE PIPING PLOVER POPULATION IN THE UPPER PENISULA.


MEMBERSHIP/CHAPTER SERVICES - MICHIGAN AUDUBON'S 31 CHAPTERS OFFER LOCAL PROGRAMS AND FIELD TRIPS, PARTICIPATE IN LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL BIRD COUNTS, AND SERVE AS SANCTUARY STEWARDSHIP GROUPS.


CONSERVATION - MICHIGAN AUDUBON IS A LEADER IN ESTABLISHING SANCTUARIES IN THE STATE TO PROTECT WILDLIFE HABITAT. THE ORGANIZATION PLAYS A MAJOR ROLE IN GLOBAL EFFORTS TO IDENTIFY AND PROTECT CRITICAL MIGRATION STOP OVERS AND BREEDING AREAS. THEIR 19 SANCTUARIES AND 4 AFFILIATES MANAGE 5000 ACRES OF IMPORTANT WILDLIFE HABITAT. RIVERS, LAKES, MARSHES, BOGS, FENS, GRASSLANDS, HARDWOODS AND NORTHERN CONIFER COMMUNITIES ARE FOUND IN THESE HABITATS, MANY PROTECTING ENDANGERED SPECIES OF ANIMALS AND PLANTS. MICHIGAN AUDUBON IS A KEY PARTNER IN EFFORTS THAT HAVE IDENTIFIED MORE THAN 100 IMPORTANT BIRD AREAS (IBAS) CRITICAL TO MIGRATING AND BREEDING BIRDS, ESPECIALLY THOSE THAT ARE ENDANGERED OR THREATENED. SANCTUARIES AND IBAS ARE SPREAD THROUGHOUT BOTH PENINSULAS OF THE STATE.


EDUCATION - ONE OF THE THREE PILLARS OF MICHIGAN AUDUBON, EDUCATION ENCOMPASSES A VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES. FROM WORKSHOPS AND CAMPS FOR CHILDREN THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL AGED STUDENTS TO PRESENTATIONS BY EXPERT BIRDERS, MICHIGAN AUDUBON OFFERS A WIDE RANGE OF EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ITS MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. FROM ANSWERING BIRD AND CONSERVATION QUESTIONS TO RECOMMENDING WAYS TO MAKE YOUR BACKYARD A WILDLIFE HABITAT, MICHIGAN AUDUBON STAFF PROVIDES THE PUBLIC WITH BIRD AND CONSERVATION INFORMATION ON A DAILY BASIS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Kathleen Mennillo
Executive Director
$155,468
Mike Bishop
Member
$0
Linnea Rowse
Member
$0
Bill Volz
Member
$0
Sam Burckhardt
Secretary
$0
Katrina Folsom
Treasurer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$85,702
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$283,422
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $24,000
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$369,124
Total Program Service Revenue$47,524
Investment income $118,456
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $64,839
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory -$5,658
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $594,285

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