HOWARD COUNTY BIRD CLUB

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1972

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

TIMOTHY THOMPSON

Phone

3015297845

Tax Period

2021-05-01 to 2022-04-30

HOWARD COUNTY BIRD CLUB, founded in 1972, is a small nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $451K in total revenue in fiscal year 2021. The organization ran a surplus of $443K, a strong 98% operating margin.

Mission

THE PURPOSE OF THE HOWARD COUNTY BIRD CLUB IS TO FUNCTION AS A CHAPTER OF THE MARYLAND ORNITHOLOGICAL SOCIETY, INC., SERVING HOWARD COUNTY, MD, PROMOTING THE PURPOSE WHICH IS TO FURTHER THE EDUCATIONAL SCIENTIFIC AND CHARITABLE PURSUITS RELATING TO BIRDLIFE IN MD WITH KNOWLEDGE, RESEARCH, PROTECTION & CONSERVATION.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $4,612 Revenue: $0

HABITAT PROTECTION AND DEVELOPMENT THIS HAS INCLUDED DEVELOPMENT OF A SHOREBIRD HABITAT, INSTALLATION OF NEST BOXES, AND POLLINATOR PROJECTS.

Program 2

Expenses: $2,300 Revenue: $0

PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE APPRECIATION AND CONSERVATION OF BIRDLIFE AND NATURAL RESOURCES THIS INCLUDED SPONSORING SPEAKERS AT CLUB REGULAR MEETINGS AND SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS AT HOWARD COUNTY CONSERVANCY. STAFFING INFORMATION TABLES AT VARIOUS VENUES. PUBLISHED A NEWSLETTER AND DEVELOPED AN EDUCATIONAL WEBSITE. SUPPORTED YOUTH MOS. MONITORED AND DOCUMENTED BIRD AND WILDLIFE POPULATIONS (SEASONAL BIRD COUNTS, BREEDING BIRD ATLAS, BUTTERFLY SURVEY, ANNUAL BIRD LISTS, RARE BIRD ALERTS, PHOTO GALLERY, AND FIELD TRIPS FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC.)

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2021)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $450,871

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $202

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $451,073

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $6,912

Other Expenses $7,688

TOTAL EXPENSES $7,688

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2021	2020	Change
Revenue	$451,073	N/A	N/A
Expenses	$7,688	N/A	N/A
Net Income	$443,385	N/A	N/A

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✓ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

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Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

Volunteers

110

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✓ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
GREGG PETERSEN	PRESIDENT	N/A	Officer	$0	$0	$0
TIMOTHY THOMPSON	TREASURER	N/A	Officer	$0	$0	$0
CHARLES STIRRAT	SECRETARY	N/A	Officer	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2022	$451,073	$7,688	$470,358	$443,385