Western Field Ornithologists Inc

“Support grants: the research grant program supports graduate and undergraduate student research and internships in the field biology of birds. The program supports wfo's mission of promoting the study of birds throughout western north america and supports the mission of the wfo student programs committee to help develop the next generation of field ornithologists and sustain a long-term bond between young ornithologists and wfo. Student scholarships: the wfo student programs committee is pleased to offer scholarships for students to attend the annual conference. Up to ten scholarships are offered to students between the ages of 12 to 22, with eight scholarships for students in grades 6 through 12, and two scholarships for college students working toward a bachelor's degree. 12 scholarships were offered in 2025. Eight scholarships to students undergraduate and high school and two graduate students along with 4 mexican scholars. Conference travel grants: the wfo conference committee will offer travel grants for young professionals to attend the conference. The committee will offer a minimum of 4 travel grants. This is a new program to be offered in 2026.”

“Cash contribution: 29,994 relationship: none”

“Expenses bank charges 1,192 office supplies 1,184 taxes, fees 442 miscellaneous expense 75 cbrc file maintenance fees 120 accounting software 2,568 conference calls 1,129 website fees 807 website support 5,590 trip expense 56,394 merchandise expense 1,277 birdathon expenses 3,445 conference expenses 80,453 conference software expense 1,500 next year conference expense 6,000 membership expense 271 credit card fees - conference 2,743 general liability insurance 3,051 total 168,241”

“Prior year adjustment -465”