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The Institute for Bird Populations

EIN 68-0175012 • 501(c)3 • Petaluma, CA

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The Institute For Bird Populations enables science-based conservation of species and habitats by studying the abundance, demography, and ecology of birds and other wildlife.

PO Box 518Petaluma, CA 94953-0518

www.birdpop.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

90th percentile

0.81x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 90% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

71st percentile

0.26x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 71% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

34th percentile

-1.8%

Higher net margin than 34% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

83rd percentile

$154,675

Higher top officer pay than 83% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 4.9% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

79th percentile

21%

Faster asset growth than 79% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

56th percentile

11%

Faster revenue growth than 56% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets90th percentile

Assets

Up

$998,308

Up $172,720 (+21%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$804,490

Up $229,535 (+40%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$193,818

Down $56,815 (-23%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue71st percentileNet Margin34th percentile

Revenue

Up

$3,134,521

Up $302,284 (+11%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$3,191,336

Up $283,349 (+9.7%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$56,815

Up $18,935 (+25%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth79th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KAssets 2011: $309,183Liabilities 2011: $303,885Net Assets 2011: $5,2982011Assets 2012: $376,237Liabilities 2012: $348,792Net Assets 2012: $27,4452012Assets 2013: $477,495Liabilities 2013: $422,912Net Assets 2013: $54,5832013Assets 2014: $527,738Liabilities 2014: $459,330Net Assets 2014: $68,4082014Assets 2015: $610,438Liabilities 2015: $549,977Net Assets 2015: $60,4612015Assets 2016: $535,271Liabilities 2016: $542,640Net Assets 2016: -$7,3692016Assets 2017: $554,542Liabilities 2017: $400,308Net Assets 2017: $154,2342017Assets 2018: $1,065,033Liabilities 2018: $451,852Net Assets 2018: $613,1812018Assets 2019: $997,520Liabilities 2019: $392,721Net Assets 2019: $604,7992019Assets 2020: $1,203,960Liabilities 2020: $876,768Net Assets 2020: $327,1922020Assets 2021: $1,162,497Liabilities 2021: $892,800Net Assets 2021: $269,6972021Assets 2022: $924,536Liabilities 2022: $598,153Net Assets 2022: $326,3832022Assets 2023: $825,588Liabilities 2023: $574,955Net Assets 2023: $250,6332023Assets 2024: $998,308Liabilities 2024: $804,490Net Assets 2024: $193,8182024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$998,308
Liabilities$804,490
Net Assets$193,818
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth56th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2011: $1,065,100Expenses 2011: $1,086,844Net Income 2011: -$21,7442011Revenue 2012: $1,087,260Expenses 2012: $1,065,113Net Income 2012: $22,1472012Revenue 2013: $1,103,321Expenses 2013: $1,076,383Net Income 2013: $26,9382013Revenue 2014: $1,255,760Expenses 2014: $1,241,935Net Income 2014: $13,8252014Revenue 2015: $1,712,675Expenses 2015: $1,720,622Net Income 2015: -$7,9472015Revenue 2016: $1,650,295Expenses 2016: $1,718,125Net Income 2016: -$67,8302016Revenue 2017: $1,799,176Expenses 2017: $1,637,573Net Income 2017: $161,6032017Revenue 2018: $2,299,819Expenses 2018: $1,840,872Net Income 2018: $458,9472018Revenue 2019: $1,793,564Expenses 2019: $1,801,947Net Income 2019: -$8,3832019Revenue 2020: $1,388,625Expenses 2020: $1,666,232Net Income 2020: -$277,6072020Revenue 2021: $1,927,037Expenses 2021: $1,984,532Net Income 2021: -$57,4952021Revenue 2022: $2,350,050Expenses 2022: $2,293,364Net Income 2022: $56,6862022Revenue 2023: $2,832,237Expenses 2023: $2,907,987Net Income 2023: -$75,7502023Revenue 2024: $3,134,521Expenses 2024: $3,191,336Net Income 2024: -$56,8152024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$3,134,521
Expenses$3,191,336
Net Income-$56,815
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$998,308
Liabilities
$804,490
Net assets
$193,818
Revenue
$3,134,521
Expenses
$3,191,336
Net income
-$56,815
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.00$0.80$0.19$3.13$3.19$0.06
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.83$0.57$0.25$2.83$2.91$0.08
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.92$0.60$0.33$2.35$2.29$0.06
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.16$0.89$0.27$1.93$1.98$0.06
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.20$0.88$0.33$1.39$1.67$0.28
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.00$0.39$0.60$1.79$1.80$0.01
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.07$0.45$0.61$2.30$1.84$0.46
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.55$0.40$0.15$1.80$1.64$0.16
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.54$0.54$0.01$1.65$1.72$0.07
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.61$0.55$0.06$1.71$1.72$0.01
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.53$0.46$0.07$1.26$1.24$0.01
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.48$0.42$0.05$1.10$1.08$0.03
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.38$0.35$0.03$1.09$1.07$0.02
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.31$0.30$0.01$1.07$1.09$0.02
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 10, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$3,134,521
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Institute For Bird Populations enables science-based conservation of species and habitats by studying the abundance, demography, and ecology of birds and other wildlife.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$295,049$483,591▲ $188,542
Accounts Receivable$240,495$294,910▲ $54,415
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$99,839$0▼ $99,839
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$51,076$57,378▲ $6,302
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$4,190$10,751▲ $6,561
Total Assets$825,588$998,308▲ $172,720
Other Assets Total$134,939$151,678▲ $16,739
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$404,290$379,094▼ $25,196
Deferred Revenue$25,953$319,258▲ $293,305
Other Liabilities$144,712$106,138▼ $38,574
Total Liabilities$574,955$804,490▲ $229,535
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$250,633$193,818▼ $56,815
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$0$0→ $0
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$250,633$193,818▼ $56,815
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$825,588$998,308▲ $172,720

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Assets Org$54,039--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay83rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Deborah MillsTreasurer and CFOFT$154,675$154,675
Rodney B SiegelExecutive DirectorFT$139,695$139,695

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Martin BernPresident
Andrea JonesDirector
Rodd KelseyDirector
Tom SmithDirector
Dayna MauerSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$3,092,247
Program Service Revenue
$19,059
Investment Income
$5,741
Other Revenue
$17,474
All Other Contributions
$344,955
Change in Net Assets
$-56,815

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,134,521
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,134,521
Total Revenue per Form 990
$3,134,521
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$2,347,547
Other Expenses$842,289
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$1,500
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$1,456,362$202,348-$1,658,710
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$50,921$210,356-$261,277
Occupancy$178,848$70,565-$249,413
Travel$197,624$16,356-$213,980
Other Employee Benefits$109,422$100,498-$209,920
Payroll Taxes$128,739$33,293-$162,032
Other Expenses$54,326$1,533-$55,859
Pension Plan Contributions$38,334$17,274-$55,608
Information Technology$845$47,062-$47,907
Fees for Services Accounting-$34,403-$34,403
Office Expenses$2,703$23,773-$26,476
Insurance-$14,723-$14,723
Fees for Services Management-$4,482-$4,482
Conferences and Meetings$678$1,627-$2,305
All Other Expenses-$2,046-$2,046
Foreign Grants$1,500--$1,500
Total Functional Expenses$2,404,531$786,805$0$3,191,336

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$3,191,336
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$3,191,336
Total Expenses per Form 990$3,191,336
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Lease Liability$245,798
Lease Liability Reduction$-139,660
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“Form 990 was provided to all members of the board of directors and was reviewed by the board of director's audit committee before it was filed.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“We monitor and enforce compliance with our conflict of interest policy by annually circulating officers, directors, and key employees with a memo listing our contractors and asking for disclosure of any potential conflicts of interest. If any conflicts of interest are identified, we would require immediate resolution.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

“The salary of the executive director is determined by the board of directors after a review of his performance and of comparability data and appropriate discussion. The executive director does not vote in the process.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements of the institute for bird populations are kept at our main office at 625 2nd street, suite 210, petaluma, ca 94952 which is open regular business hours. Members of the public may visit and view our documents.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Institute for Bird Populations
EIN
68-0175012
Phone
7077893224
Address
PO BOX 518, PETALUMA, CA 94953-0518

Signing Officer

Name
Rodney Siegel
Title
Executive Director
Phone
7077893224
Signed
2025-10-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Rodney Siegel
Formed
1989
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
79
Volunteers
18

Preparer

Firm
Timpson Garcia Llp
Address
70 WASHINGTON STREET SUITE 300, OAKLAND, CA 94607-3705
Preparer
William E Moy
Phone
5108322325
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:

“No change to oversight proccess from the prior year.”

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

“LEASE LIABILITY”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND WAS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR'S AUDIT COMMITTEE BEFORE IT WAS FILED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1WE MONITOR AND ENFORCE COMPLIANCE WITH OUR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BY ANNUALLY CIRCULATING OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES WITH A MEMO LISTING OUR CONTRACTORS AND ASKING FOR DISCLOSURE OF ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. IF ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE IDENTIFIED, WE WOULD REQUIRE IMMEDIATE RESOLUTION.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE SALARY OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AFTER A REVIEW OF HIS PERFORMANCE AND OF COMPARABILITY DATA AND APPROPRIATE DISCUSSION. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DOES NOT VOTE IN THE PROCESS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE INSTITUTE FOR BIRD POPULATIONS ARE KEPT AT OUR MAIN OFFICE AT 625 2ND STREET, SUITE 210, PETALUMA, CA 94952 WHICH IS OPEN REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC MAY VISIT AND VIEW OUR DOCUMENTS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4NO CHANGE TO OVERSIGHT PROCCESS FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.
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