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FRIENDS OF BIRDLIFE INTERNATIONAL INC
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 300265343 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE D30 · Animal-Related · Medium ($1M-$10M) · friendsofbirdlife.org
revenue
$5.4M
expenses
$4.8M
net assets
$2.1M
employees
6
program ratio
97%
mission · from form 990

SUPPORT FOR THE PREVENTION OF EXTINCTION OF BIRD SPECIES.

profile · synthesized from sources

Friends of BirdLife International is a U.S.-based nonprofit that raises funds to support BirdLife International's global bird conservation efforts. It channels donations to a network of 123 partner organizations in over 100 countries, focusing on preventing bird extinctions, protecting habitats, and supporting migratory bird conservation. The organization operates as a fiscal conduit, governed by an independent board.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $390K
    BIRD PRESERVATION GRANTS TO BIRDS CANADA
  2. #2 $425K
    VARIOUS GRANTS FOR BIRD PRESERVATION, INCLUDING: 1. AVES ARGENTINAS $234,9362. AVES HONDURAS $190,000
named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Empower and Engage
Supports local communities and partners in bird conservation, integrating policy influence, poverty reduction, and climate adaptation.
Prevent Extinctions
Supports global efforts to prevent the extinction of critically endangered bird species, particularly those categorized as Critically Endangered by BirdLife International.
Protect Habitats
Funds the identification and protection of Important Bird Areas (IBAs), with over 12,000 sites designated worldwide.
Save Migrating Birds
Supports conservation along entire migratory flyways by coordinating efforts across countries within the BirdLife Partnership.
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Environmental Conservation Grantmaking 1 activity
    • Funding bird conservation through global partnerships
      Funds bird conservation initiatives via a global network, supporting BirdLife International’s work through partnerships with 123 organizations across more than 100 countries.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$5.38M
Contributions & grants$5.33M99%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$67K1%
Other revenue$-19K
expenses
Total expenses$4.81M
Program expenses97%
Admin / overhead2%
Fundraising1%
Salaries & benefits$73K
Grants paid out$4.63M
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$6.59M
Cash$5.41M
Investments$0
Liabilities$4.54M
Net assets$2.05M
Liquid reserves13.5 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +26.4%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 3
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
EDWARD J MCADAMS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40 $392K
ABIGAIL B YOUNG ASSC DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPME 40 $164K
MONICA VIEIRA EISENBERG ASSC DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPME 40 $143K
board members · 8
  • BENJAMIN OLEWINE IV — DIRECTOR
  • CHRISTIE CONSTANTINE — DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT
  • DEB RIVEL — DIRECTOR
  • GERARD A BERTRAND — DIRECTOR
  • IAN DAVIDSON — DIRECTOR
  • JOHN ADAMS — DIRECTOR
  • LAUREN SIMPSON — DIRECTOR
  • MARTIN HARPER — DIRECTOR/TREASURER
relationships · 4

Who they work with

  • Aves Argentina Partner — Receives grants from FRIENDS OF BIRDLIFE INTERNATIONAL INC for bird preservation.
  • Aves Honduras Partner — Receives grants from FRIENDS OF BIRDLIFE INTERNATIONAL INC for bird preservation.
  • BirdLife International Partner — Friends of BirdLife International raises funds for BirdLife International's global conservation work.
  • Birds Canada Partner — Receives grants from FRIENDS OF BIRDLIFE INTERNATIONAL INC for bird preservation.
strategies · 3

How they approach the work

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