Maryland Ornithological Society Inc is located in Baltimore, MD. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (D03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. This organization is a parent organization of an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Maryland Ornithological Society 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 04/2022, Maryland Ornithological Society Inc generated $188.4k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $127.5k during the year ending 04/2022. While expenses have increased by 6.0% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE MARYLAND ORNITHOLOGICAL SOCIETY (MOS) FOSTERS INTERACTION AND EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION AMONG PEOPLE INTERESTED IN WILD BIRDS TO ENCOURAGE THE STUDY AND ENJOYMENT OF BIRDS AND THE NATURAL WORLD, AND TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF BIRDS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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PRESERVATION AND MAINTENANCE OF MD ORNITHOLOGICAL SOCIETY WILDLIFE SANCTUARIES.
YOUTH PROGRAM- PROMOTING THE ORNITHOLOGICAL INTEREST IN AMERICA'S YOUTH. HOST SUMMER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR YOUTHS TO ADVANCE THEIR BIRDING KNOWLEDGE. SPONSOR MULTIPLE YOUTH TEAMS IN THE NEW JERSEY AUDUBON SOCIETY'S WORLD SERIES OF BIRDING. DEVELOP STRATEGIC PLANNING AND TEAMWORK SKILLS THROUGH THE YMOS BIRDATHON FUNDRAISER EVENT.
SCHOLARSHIPS TO NATIONAL AUDUBON CAMPS, WORKSHOPS, EDUCATIONAL GRANTS TO CHAPTERS, AND RESEARCH CONSERVATION GRANTS. DURING THE YEAR THE ORGANIZATION AWARDED 8 SCHOLARSHIPS.
OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDING PUBLICATIONS, CONFERENCES, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR MEMBERS AND GENERAL PUBLIC
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Bonnie Borsa President | OfficerTrustee | 14 | $0 |
Carol Daugherty Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 14 | $0 |
Maryanne Dolan Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 12 | $0 |
John Mckitterick Past Preside | OfficerTrustee | 12 | $0 |
Evelyn Ralston Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Mark Abdy Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $31,130 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $12,622 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $43,752 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $9,260 |
Investment income | $43,945 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $87,004 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $188,439 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $31,482 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $14,120 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $24,019 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $4,299 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $12,427 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $4,231 |
Insurance | $4,148 |
All other expenses | $515 |
Total functional expenses | $127,507 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $17,804 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,624 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $1,400 |
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 | $14,696 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,804,694 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $1,851,869 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $3,693,087 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $3,025 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $39,763 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $42,788 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,937,699 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $712,600 |
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 | $3,693,087 |
Over the last fiscal year, Maryland Ornithological Society Inc has awarded $23,500 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
Annapolis, MD PURPOSE: BIRD CONSERVATION | $15,500 |
MARYLAND BIODIVERSITY PROJECT PURPOSE: BIRD CONSERVATION | $8,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Maryland Ornithological Society Inc has recieved totaling $3,822.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Earthshare Chapters Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: WORKPLACE GIVING | $1,911 |
Earthshare Chapters Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: WORKPLACE GIVING | $1,911 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
American Association Of Zoological Parks And Aquariums Inc Silver Spring, MD | $22,253,363 | $13,146,071 |
Aaalac International Inc Frederick, MD | $15,842,105 | $7,576,919 |
Association Of Fish And Wildlife Agencies Washington, DC | $6,137,558 | $5,275,163 |
Animal Health Institute Washington, DC | $15,292,538 | $5,882,456 |
Wildlife Society Inc Bethesda, MD | $4,469,744 | $2,626,218 |
Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council Alexandria, VA | $1,176,212 | $2,225,191 |
Adhesive & Sealant Council Alexandria, VA | $4,455,927 | $2,044,100 |
Maryland Horse Breeders Association Inc Reisterstown, MD | $2,965,855 | $2,240,057 |
American College Of Veterinary Radiology West Chester, PA | $3,565,569 | $1,391,033 |
American Birding Association Inc Delaware City, DE | $268,634 | $1,055,914 |
Pet Industry Distributors Association Southeastern, PA | $2,928,455 | $469,966 |
Society For Integrative And Comparative Biology Herndon, VA | $2,627,255 | $935,580 |