Hummingbird Monitoring Network

Analysis

Hummingbird Monitoring Network is a registered charity in United States, based in Patagonia, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animal-related, which this site groups under animals. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending January 2024, Hummingbird Monitoring Network reported income of $51k and spending of $63k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from January 2020 to January 2024, income fell from $645k to $51k (-92%), an average of -57% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2024, when income rose by 394%. Over the whole period it spent 31% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Hummingbird Monitoring Network sits at the 21st percentile: it is larger than about 21% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 20th percentile, and in the 18th percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Way Out Woods Animal Sanctuary ($51k), Whimpers to Wags Rescue Inc ($51k) and Happy Paws Kitten Rescue ($51k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending January 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 64% and program service revenue 30% of the total. At year end it held assets of $38k against liabilities of $1,039, net assets of $37k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.