EIN 45-5093782

World Seabird Union

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
2012
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
World Seabird Union aims to create and post online global databases of seabirds to be used for informed conservation actions. Currently, four databases are being compiled. The 2nd World Seabird conference took place in Cape Town, South Africa and was attended by 565 scientists from 52 countries. WSU supports seabirds.net online, a website dedicated to facilitating data sharing and communication among international Seabird scientists to develop more refined worldwide communication links. This website acts as the gateway to the Sea.
Total revenues
$100,661
2022
Total expenses
$16,228
2022
Total assets
$229,425
2022
Num. employees
0
2016

Program areas at World Seabird Union

Create and post online global databases of seabirds for use in informed conservation actions. Four databases are currently under compilation. Attended by 565 scientists from 52 nations, the 2nd World Seabird conference was held in cape town, south africa from october 26-30 providing an opportunity for presentation of 411 papers, 189 posters, 21 symposia and 3 workshops dedicated to the use, guidance and ongoing development of the wsu databases.
In order to develop more refined worldwide communications links, wsu supports seabirds.net online, which is dedicated to the facilitation of data sharing and communication among international Seabird scientists. The website serves as the gateway to the Seabird information network. The site host the business workings of the wsu, highlights conservation issues and activities, and posts employment opportunities for young scientists.
Wsu maintains a committee to assist early career scientists, managing an online web conference that allows young scientists mentoring opportunities with established peers.

Who funds World Seabird Union

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$43

Personnel at World Seabird Union

NameTitleCompensation
Melanie SteinkampTreasurer$0
Kees Camphuysen EuropeSecretary$0
Pat Jodice N AmericaVice President$0
David IronsPresident$0

Financials for World Seabird Union

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$56,000
Program services$44,255
Membership dues$0
Investment income and dividends$406
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$100,661

Form 990s for World Seabird Union

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-10-06990EZView PDF
2021-122022-06-14990EZView PDF
2020-122021-10-09990EZView PDF
2018-122020-01-10990EZView PDF
2017-122019-02-21990EZView PDF
...and 2 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 2, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
December 1, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 10 new personnel
November 27, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
July 13, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsWildlife protection organizationsAnimal organizationsCharities
Issues
AnimalsWildlife
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
5700 Wyngate Dr
Bethesda, MD 20817
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Phone
(828) 645-9704
IRS details
EIN
45-5093782
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
2012
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
D34: Wildlife Sanctuary, Refuge
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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