Public Charity

THE FRIENDS OF THE CORNELL LAB OF ORNITHOLOGY INC

THE FRIENDS OF THE CORNELL LAB OF ORNITHOLOGY INC is a Public Charity headquartered in STAMFORD, CT. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $2.8M revenue, $1.8M expenses, $130.8M total assets. 40 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $41.0M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 461979945 STAMFORD, CT Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.8M
Total Expenses$1.8M
Total Assets$130.8M
Grant Records40
Funding Total$41.0M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

TO SUPPORT AND BENEFIT CORNELL UNIVERSITY, MORE SPECIFICALLY TO SUPPORT THE ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS OF THE CORNELL LABORATORY OF ORNITHOLOGY, AN ADMINISTRATIVE AND ACADEMIC UNIT OF THE UNIVERSITY.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Ben Houlton
PRESIDENT Edwin Morgens
DIRECTOR Eileen Walker
DIRECTOR James Adelson
ASSISTANT SECRETARY Laura Syer
VICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER Linda Macaulay

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Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$35,011,060 4 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$5,105,410 5 grants
CONSERVATION
$250,000 2 grants
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$213,378 7 grants
CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES
$150,000 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $2.8M $1.8M $130.8M
2023 $2.2M $1.8M $111.6M
2022 $17.8M $2.6M $95.4M
2021 $20.0M $1.9M $82.9M
2020 $5.9M $16K $56.8M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $5.9M to $2.8M (-53%), with total assets most recently reported at $130.8M.

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