Audubon Nature Institute Inc is located in New Orleans, LA. The organization was established in 1995. According to its NTEE Classification (D12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Audubon Nature Institute Inc employed 659 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Audubon Nature Institute Inc 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 12/2021, Audubon Nature Institute Inc generated $32.7m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $23.3m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2014, Audubon Nature Institute Inc has awarded 42 individual grants totaling $43,121,985. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
OPERATION OF MUSEUMS AND PARKS DEDICATED TO NATURE ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
L Ronald Forman President & CEO | Officer | 40 | $4,532,244 |
Kyle Burks Exec Vp/coo | Officer | 40 | $224,233 |
Ardyce Rebecca Dietz Exec Vp/public Affairs & General Counsel | Officer | 40 | $183,072 |
Laurie Conkerton Exec Vp/cao | Officer | 40 | $182,560 |
Toni Mobley Exec Vp/chief Service Officer | Officer | 40 | $172,760 |
Robert Marshall Senior Vice President | 40 | $170,066 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Peter Mayer Advertising Inc Branding & Millage Renewal Communication | 12/30/14 | $277,574 |
Sabiston Consultants Millage Election Strategy/implementation | 12/30/14 | $133,154 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $514,485 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $10,332,801 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,897,094 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $13,744,380 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $18,719,785 |
Investment income | $46,743 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $320,346 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$242,083 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $85,112 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $32,674,283 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $2,240,367 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $5,536,766 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $161,581 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $10,587,768 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $220,886 |
Other employee benefits | $2,051,476 |
Payroll taxes | $1,158,307 |
Fees for services: Management | $50,640 |
Fees for services: Legal | $19,424 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $32,675 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $236,000 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $160,784 |
Advertising and promotion | $76,500 |
Office expenses | $12,895 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $4,414 |
Interest | $137,219 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | -$12,389 |
Total functional expenses | $23,318,821 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $7,950,298 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $2,840,753 |
Accounts receivable, net | $5,281,382 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $873,391 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $16,945,824 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $773,145 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $329,474 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $929,458 |
Total liabilities | $2,032,077 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $9,049,468 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $5,864,279 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $16,945,824 |
Over the last fiscal year, Audubon Nature Institute Inc has awarded $2,240,367 in support to 5 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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AUDUBON COMMISSION-AUDUBON CENTER FOR RESEARCH OF ENDANGERED SPECIES PURPOSE: Supports Programs, Capital Projects, and Operations of Facilities. | $1,669,578 |
AUDUBON COMMISSION-AUDUBON ZOOPARK PURPOSE: Supports Programs, Capital Projects, and Operations of Facilities. | $353,536 |
New Orleans, LA PURPOSE: Supports Programs, Capital Projects, and Operations of Facilities | $144,340 |
AUBUBON COMMISSION-AUDUBON AQUARIUM PURPOSE: Supports Programs, Capital Projects, and Operations of Facilities. | $67,613 |
AUDUBON COMMISSION-LOUISIANA NATURE CENTER PURPOSE: Supports Programs, Capital Projects, and Operations of Facilities. | $5,300 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 28 grants that Audubon Nature Institute Inc has recieved totaling $1,527,230.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Zemurray Foundation New Orleans, LA PURPOSE: CONSERVATION | $755,000 |
Zoological Society Of San Diego San Diego, CA PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR SSP WILDLIFE CARE | $510,000 |
The Greater New Orleans Foundation New Orleans, LA PURPOSE: PUBLIC/SOCIETY BENEFIT | $112,870 |
Coypu Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: GENERAL | $40,000 |
Trumbull Family Foundation Inc West Simsbury, CT PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $30,000 |
Eugenie & Joseph Jones Family Foundation New Orleans, LA PURPOSE: TO FULFILL EXEMPT PURPOSE | $12,500 |
Beg. Balance | $33,927,750 |
Earnings | $6,610,000 |
Admin Expense | $234,183 |
Net Contributions | $202,020 |
Ending Balance | $40,505,587 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Audubon Nature Institute Inc New Orleans, LA | $16,945,824 | $32,674,283 |
Bridge Foundation Inc Fort Worth, TX | $218,355 | $72,400 |
The Wildlife Center Of Texas Inc Houston, TX | $572,431 | $1,135,993 |
Texas Veterinary Medical Foundation Austin, TX | $3,473,560 | $656,797 |
Kanines And Kitties Inc Corpus Christi, TX | $80,413 | $220,139 |
Law N Paws El Paso, TX | $85,931 | $0 |
Friends Of The Animal Shelter In Hancock County Bay St Louis, MS | $198,110 | $0 |
West Side Animal League Fort Worth, TX | $35,629 | $0 |
Haas Family Foundation Austin, TX | $4,272,911 | $3,118,831 |
Las Huellas Inc Brownsville, TX | $95,622 | $51,285 |
Bruce Kapp Memorial Animal Fund Spring, TX | $15,385 | $0 |
Connecticut Humane Society Dallas, TX | $479,635 | $89,911 |