Treasurer’s Report
RVAS Financial Summary for July 2023 to June 2024
Kay Simmons, Treasurer
Total income of $20,634 for the fiscal year, July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024, came from these sources:
Dues | $1,918 |
Donations | $3,610 |
Holiday Auction | $2,156 |
Birdathon | $8,053 |
Chat printed subscriptions | $151 |
Chat advertising | $200 |
National Audubon Society | $1,870 |
Sale of books | $67 |
Interest from Savings, CDs | $2,610 |
Total expenses of $8,603 for the fiscal year 2023-2024 included:
Administrative expenses | $4,993 |
Mission-related expenses | $3,610 |
Administrative expenses included: web site, The Chat newsletter, printing and mailing, meeting programs, Zoom, storage facility, office supplies, insurance and taxes.
Mission expenses included: Project FeederWatch, Birding in Schools, N. Mountain Park Bird Day, ScienceWorks pollinator garden restoration, Badger Run Wildlife Rehab, Lost Bird Film showing at SOU, and SOU Earth Day.
Thank you, Rogue Valley Audubon Society members for your generous donations and contributions.
RVAS Mission Support
“RVAS mission support” includes support of the KBO Mountain Bird Festival; chapter membership in the Oregon Conservation Network; donations to WaterWatch and the Southern Oregon Land Conservancy; scholarships for educators at the Siskiyou Field Institute; purchase of Purple Martin nesting houses; and several activities that support education in the schools through Coyote Trails, Fall in the Field (SOU), North Mountain Park, and Birding in the Schools.