Liabilities / Assets
58th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Bird School Project
990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 32-0516805
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
29th percentile
Higher net margin than 29% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
85th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 85% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 17.1% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
14th percentile
Faster asset growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
48th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 48% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$16,868
Down $10,670 (-39%) from 2022
Net Assets
Down$16,868
Down $10,670 (-39%) from 2022
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2022
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$126,705
Up $3,837 (+3.1%) from 2022
Expenses
Down$137,375
Down $65,455 (-32%) from 2022
Net Income
Up-$10,670
Up $69,292 (+87%) from 2022
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jul 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023
- Signed
- May 14, 2024
- Return Version
- 2022v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $126,705
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The Bird School Project's mission is to inspire and equip both students and teachers to love, study, and steward their local environment through experiential, outdoor education focused on birds in the schoolyard. The Bird School Project's primary program is a four-visit unit engaging k-12 students in their schoolyard or nearby parks. Instructors facilitate lessons in which students learn the basics of bird identification, handle museum specimen, and practice the skills of a scientist.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| The Bird School Project provided schoolyard programming for over 10,000 students in the 2022-2023 school year. | $35,380 | $100,990 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Condon | Executive Director, Secretary Of The Board | PT | $21,638 | - | $21,638 |
| Elizabeth Andrews | Treasurer Of The Board | - | $0 | - | - |
| Alan Feldstein | President Of The Board | - | $0 | - | - |
| Michael Bolte | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Darrow Feldstein | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Jeff Manker | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Bird School Project
- EIN
- 32-0516805
- Phone
- 8585252147
- Address
- 180 Benito Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Signing Officer
- Name
- Kevin Condon
- Title
- Executive Director
- Phone
- 8585252147
- Signed
- 2024-05-14
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Part I, Line 16
“Non-compensatory volunteer stipends - $2,970, Transportation/Expense Reimbursement - $2,222, Equipment - $2,677, Online Service Fees - $1,065, Insurance Premiums - $5,323, Fundraising - $1,685, Payroll Service Fees - $808, Misc. - $4,115”
Part V, Line 33
“The Bird School Project organized and hosted the Monterey Bay Festival of Birds in October 2022.”
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Filings
Displayed year
2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $16,868
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $16,868
- Revenue
- $126,705
- Expenses
- $137,375
- Net income
- -$10,670