To conserve wild birds, their habitats and global biodiversity, by working with people towards sustainability in the use of natural resources
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$51.2M
+8.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.3M
-58.0% YoY
Grant Count
4
-20.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$320K
-47.5% YoY
About Birdlife International
Based on IRS filings
Birdlife International is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $51.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $1.3M. Net investment income was $677K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $51,151,829 | $46,964,692 | $37,749,083 |
| Revenue | $41,292,150 | $45,618,931 | $48,676,429 |
| Expenses | $39,838,743 | $37,968,868 | $38,707,696 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $677,004 | $580,815 | $113,602 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
22 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include National Audubon Society ($1,052,213), Wildlife Conservation Society ($178,549), Missouri Botanic Gardens ($42,411).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Audubon Society New York, NY | — | $1,052,213 |
| Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY | — | $178,549 |
| Missouri Botanic Gardens St Louis, MO | — | $42,411 |
| Bat Conservation International Inc Austin, TX | — | $6,765 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| E McAdams | Chief Development Officer | 35 | $309,415 |
| M Harper | Chief Executive Officer | 35 | $203,005 |
| H Bull | Chief Operating Officer | 35 | $173,415 |
| V Dharmarajah | Regional Director of Asia | 35 | $151,534 |
| C Sands | Director of Global Communications | 35 | $126,912 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Birdlife International?
Birdlife International is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals. It holds $51.2M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Birdlife International?
As of 2024, Birdlife International holds $51.2M in total assets with $41.3M in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $1.3M in 2024.
Where does Birdlife International operate?
Birdlife International has awarded grants in Connecticut, District of Columbia, Illinois, Missouri, North Carolina, New York, Texas, Virginia.
What size grants does Birdlife International award?
In 2024, Birdlife International awarded 4 grants totaling $1.3M — an average of about $320K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Birdlife International's EIN?
Birdlife International's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 98-0175797. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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