Organizations Filed Purposes:
OUR MISSION IS TO CONSERVE BIRDS AND THEIR HABITATS THROUGH AN INTEGRATED APPROACH OF SCIENCE, EDUCATION AND LAND STEWARDSHIP. WE ENVISION A FUTURE WHERE BIRDS ARE FOREVER ABUNDANT, CONTRIBUTING TO HEALTHY LANDSCAPES AND INSPIRING HUMAN CURIOSITY AND LOVE OF NATURE. OUR WORK RADIATES FROM THE ROCKIES TO THE GREAT PLAINS, MEXICO AND BEYOND. OUR EFFORTS ARE ADVANCED BY SOUND SCIENCE, ACHIEVED THROUGH EMPOWERING PEOPLE, REALIZED THROUGH STEWARDSHIP AND SUSTAINED THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS. TOGETHER, WE ARE IMPROVING NATIVE BIRD POPULATIONS, THE LAND AND THE LIVES OF PEOPLE.
CONSERVE BIRDS AND THEIR HABITATS THROUGH SCIENCE, EDUCATION AND LAND STEWARDSHIP.
SCIENCE - BIRD CONSERVANCY OF THE ROCKIES MONITORS, EVALUATES AND RESEARCHES BIRDS AND GENERATES DATA THAT GUIDES SCIENCE-BASED CONSERVATION EFFORTS ACROSS THE FULL ANNUAL CYCLE OF BIRDS' LIVES, FROM THE BREEDING GROUNDS IN THE U.S. AND CANADA DOWN TO WINTERING GROUNDS IN MEXICO AND BEYOND. STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS AND VOLUNTEER CITIZEN SCIENTISTS EXPAND OUR REACH AND INCREASE OUR IMPACT ON THE GROUND. WE WORK WITH STATE AND FEDERAL AGENCIES, UNIVERSITIES, NGOS, LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND LANDOWNERS TO BUILD CAPACITY, KNOWLEDGE AND SUPPORT FOR THE CONSERVATION OF ECOSYSTEMS IMPORTANT TO MIGRATORY AND RESIDENT BIRDS. JOIN US IN THE DISCOVERY.
STEWARDSHIP - OUR NETWORK OF STRATEGICALLY-PLACED PRIVATE LANDS WILDLIFE BIOLOGISTS ENGAGE DIRECTLY WITH LANDOWNERS AND MANAGERS TO ENACT VOLUNTARY, PRO-ACTIVE CONSERVATION ACTION ON THE GROUND, BUILDING A GRASSROOTS LAND STEWARDSHIP ETHIC THAT LINKS BIRDS, HABITAT AND LAND PRODUCTIVITY. TOGETHER, WE'RE CREATING WIN-WIN SITUATIONS FOR PEOPLE, BIRDS AND THE LAND. WITH YOUR SUPPORT, WE CAN ENGAGE PRIVATE LANDOWNERS IN CONSERVATION EFFORTS, WORKING TO BALANCE THE ECOLOGICAL HEALTH AND ECONOMIC DRIVERS OF FARMING AND RANCHING WITH THE HABITAT NEEDS OF BIRD POPULATIONS.
EDUCATION - BIRDS, NATURE AND SCIENCE ARE POWERFUL SOURCES OF INSPIRATION. BIRD CONSERVANCY FOCUSES ON CONNECTING PEOPLE OF ALL AGES WITH THE NATURAL WORLD AND HELPS THEM UNDERSTAND THEIR ROLE IN IT THROUGH TRAINING IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ART AND MATHEMATICS (STEAM). THROUGH FIELD AND CLASSROOM PROGRAMS, YOUTH SUMMER CAMPS, FIELD EXCURSIONS, TRAINING FOR TEACHERS AND LANDOWNERS, AND PROGRAMMING FOR SENIORS AND OTHERS IN LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES, WE SPARK THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL ABILITIES OF THE WHOLE PERSON TO EMPOWER AND ENCOURAGE INDIVIDUAL GROWTH AND CONFIDENCE, WELL-BEING, AND A PASSION FOR OUR NATURAL WORLD. INSPIRE IN NATURE.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Tammy Vercauteren | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 40 | $135,000 |
| Elinda Dennis | CHIEF ADMIN OFFICER (FROM 2/20) | 40 | $101,359 |
| John Sanderson Phd | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Nathan Pieplow Med D | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| David Otis Phd | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Garth Spellman Phd | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Ed Warner Ms Lhd | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| D Jean Tate Phd | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Grady Grissom Phd | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Geoffery Geupel Bs | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Jack Ferguson | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Eileen Dey Bs | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| David M Charles Md | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Jim S Strickland | FINANCE CHAIR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Peter J Ampeesq Jd | SECRETARY | 1.5 | $0 |
| Yvette Martinez | VICE-CHAIRMAN | 1.5 | $0 |
| Larry Modesittmbacqectp | CHAIRMAN | 1.5 | $0 |
| Eric Lane | CHAIRMAN | 1.5 | $0 |
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