2024-05-14T13:04:45-04:00 2023-12-31 371361154 KELLYS ACCOUNTING SERVICE INC 310 W WASHINGTON PO BOX 17 MONTICELLO IL 61856 990 2023-01-01 237309347 AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NATURALISTS AMER 505 S GOODWIN 515 MORRILL HALL URBANA IL 61801 SANTIAGO RAMIREZ TREASURER 2177789446 2024-05-13 true SANTIAGO RAMIREZ true Christopher Schroeder P01685508 2177625509 2024-05-14 2 00 AAL1 IAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z 365293 false X WWW.AMNAT.ORG X 1883 IL TO ADVANCE AND DIFFUSE KNOWLEDGE OF ORGANIC EVOLUTION AND OTHER BROAD BIOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES SO AS TO EHHANCE THE CONCEPTUAL UNIFICATION OF THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES. THIS IS ACHIEVED BY PUBLISHING THE AMERICAN NATURALIST AND BY HOLDING ANNUAL MEETINGS 12 12 0 21 0 0 1000 0 46326 150796 38102 30549 150 85428 181495 43719 39467 0 0 0 0 128278 119307 171997 158774 -86569 22721 1045189 1297971 0 1045189 1297971 TO ADVANCE AND DIFFUSE KNOWLEDGE OF ORGANIC EVOLUTION AND OTHER BROAD BIOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES SO AS TO EHHANCE THE CONCEPTUAL UNIFICATION OF THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES. THIS IS ACHIEVED BY PUBLISHING THE AMERICAN NATURALIST AND BY HOLDING ANNUAL MEETINGS false false 60776 73919 THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NATURALISTS HOLDS TWO MEETINGS. WE CONTRIBUTE TO A TRI-SOCIETY ANNUAL SUMMER EVOLUTION MEETING WITH TWO OTHER SOCIETIES: THE SOCIETY FOR THE STUDY OF EVOLUTION AND THE SOCIETY FOR SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY. IN SUMMER 2023, THE MEETING WAS HELD IN-PERSON. THERE WERE PRESENTATIONS, POSTERS, PLENARY TALKS, AWARD TALKS, AND SEVERAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS.THE ASN ALSO HOLDS A STANDALONE MEETING BIENNIALLY AT ASILOMAR, CA. WE HELD A MEETING IN JANUARY 2023, THE RESULT IS THAT THE MAJOR COSTS FOR THIS MEETING WERE INCURRED IN 2022, BUT THAT THE INCOME GENERATED FROM THE MEETING WILL BE INCURRED IN 2023. THE ASN ALSO CONTRIBUTES FUNDS TO REGIONAL MEETINGS. IN 2023, THE ASN SUPPORTED SEVEARL REGIONAL MEETINGS. 39467 39467 AWARDS - TO HONOR SCIENTISTS OF GREAT DISTINCTION WHO CONTRIBUTE FUNDAMENTALLY TO ADVANCE AND DIFFUSE KNOWLEDGE OF ORGANIC EVOLUTION AND BIOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES. AWARDS INCLUDE:1. ASN AWARD FOR DISTINGUISHED ACHIEVEMENT IN THE CONCEPTUAL UNIFICATION OF THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES (FORMERLY THE SEWALL WRIGHT AWARD): ACTIVE SENIOR INVESTIGATORS MAKING FUNDAMENTAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE SOCIETYS GOALS (INCLUDES A $2,000 AWARD). ONE AWARD WAS GIVEN IN 2023 FOR A TOTAL OF $2,000.2. ASN DISTINGUISHED NATURALIST AWARD (FORMERLY THE E. O. WILSON AWARD): ACTIVE MID-CAREER INVESTIGATOR WHO HAS MADE SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF A PARTICULAR ECOSYSTEM OR GROUP OF ORGANISMS (INCLUDES A $2,000 AWARD). ONE AWARD WAS GIVEN IN 2023 FOR A TOTAL OF $2,000.SEE SCHEDULE O FOR A CONTINUATION OF ALL THE AWARDS 14321 DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSIONTHE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NATURALISTS HAS RECENTLY INCREASED THE WORK THAT IT DOES IN THE AREA OF DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION (DEI). ASN NOW HAS AN ACTIVE DIVERSITY COUNCIL THAT IMPLEMENTS PROGRAMS IN THE ANNUAL SUMMER EVOLUTION MEETING AND THE STANDALONE BIENNIAL MEETING. THESE EVENTS INCLUDE MIXERS AT THE MEETINGS, A CLIMATE SURVEY, AND AN INVESTMENT IN A CONSULTANT TO HELP PLAN ACTIVITIES IN THIS AREA. THE TOTAL SPENT ON DEI INITIATIVES IN 2023 WAS $14,321.41 11780 76877 PUBLICATIONS - SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 1867, THE AMERICAN NATURALIST MAINTAINED ITS POSITION AS ONE OF THE WORLDS PREMIER PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS IN ECOLOGY, EVOLUTION, AND BEHAVIOR RESEARCH. ITS GOALS ARE TO PUBLISH ARTICLES THAT ARE OF BROAD INTEREST TO THE READERSHIP, POSE NEW AND SIGNIFICANT PROBLEMS, INTRODUCE NOVEL SUBJECTS, DEVELOP CONCEPTUAL UNIFICATION, AND CHANGE THE WAY PEOPLE THINK. THE AMERICAN NATURALIST EMPHASIZES SOPHISTICATED METHODOLOGIES AND INNOVATIVETHEORETICAL SYNTHESES - ALL IN AN EFFORT TO ADVANCE THE KNOWLEDGE OFORGANIC EVOLUTION AND OTHER BROAD BIOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES. TWELVE ISSUESARE PUBLISHED EACH YEAR IN TWO VOLUMES. 5640 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL TRAVELTHE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NATURALISTS VALUES INSTITUTIONAL MEMORY AND GOOD STEWARDSHIP. TO ACHIEVE THIS, THE ASN PAYS FOR TRAVEL OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL TO THE ANNUAL EVOLUTION MEETING PLUS ONE NIGHT OF HOTEL. THE TOTAL PAID IN 2023 WAS $5,640. 5375 GRADUATE STUDENT PROGRAMSTHE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NATURALISTS HAS A VIBRANT GRADUATE STUDENT GROUP. THE GROUP HAS CREATED PODCASTS, HIGHLIGHTED UNDER-REPRESENTED EARLY CAREER SCIENTISTS, HELD A MIXER AT THE ANNUAL EVOLUTION MEETING, AND MAINTAINED AN ACTIVE WEBSITE AND TWITTER FEED. THE TOTAL SPENT ON THESE PROGRAMS IN 2023 WAS $5,375.10 22795 76877 137359 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 8 0 true 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 12 12 false false false false true true true true true false false true false false false false false false X REBECCA FULLER 2177789446 505S GOODWIN 515 MORRILL HALL URBANA IL 61801 X SARAH MCPEEK GRADUATE STUDENT REPRESENTATI 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 TAD FUKAMI PAST SECRETARY 0.10 0.00 X 0 0 0 JUDITH BRONSTEIN PAST PRESIDENT 0.10 0.00 X 0 0 0 REBECCA A FULLER PAST TREASURER 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 MARIA REBOLLEDA DIVERSITY REPRESENTATIVE 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 VOLKER RUDOLF EDITOR IN CHIEF 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 NIKUNK JOEL GRADUATE STUDENT REPRESENTATI 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 LAUREN BUCKLEY VICE PRESIDENT ELECT 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 DANIEL BOLNICK PRESIDENT ELECT 0.10 0.00 X 0 0 0 DEEPA AGASHE PAST VICE PRESIDENT 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 PRIYANGA AMARASEKARE VICE PRESIDENT 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 MARIA B SERVEDIO III PRESIDENT 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 JOEL MCGLOTHLIN SECRETARY 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 SANTIAGO RAMIREZ TREASURER 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false PUBLICATIONS 511120 76877 76877 CONFERENCE REGISTRATION 541700 73919 73919 150796 18065 18065 196282 183798 12484 12484 12484 150 150 150 181495 181495 0 0 X 35967 35967 3500 3500 750 750 2600 2600 725 725 14191 14191 46683 46683 39429 39429 3149 3149 PARTICIPANT AWARDS 11780 11780 158774 137359 21415 0 90580 87081 954609 1210890 1045189 1297971 0 0 X 1045189 1297971 1045189 1297971 1045189 1297971 22721 230061 0 X false false false X 18562 35278 10483 1000 65323 29389 118098 47492 46326 241305 47951 153376 57975 47326 306628 15000 15000 15000 15000 291628 22335 15447 16510 17101 71393 22335 15447 16510 17101 71393 70286 168823 74485 64427 378021 0.77150 0.78590 0.19000 0.19000 X Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6 THERE ARE MULTIPLE CATEGORIES OF MEMBERS, EACH OF WHICH CARRIES ELECTRONICACCESS TO THE AMERICAN NATURALIST, THE RIGHT TO VOTE IN ASN ELECTIONS, ANDALL OTHER PRIVILEGES OF MEMBERSHIP. ALL MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING HAVEVOTING RIGHTS. Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a THE PRESIDENT ELECT AND VICE PRESIDENT SHALL BE ELECTED BY A BALLOT OF THE MEMBERSHIP FROM A SLATE OF AT LEAST TWO CANDIDATES FOR EACH OFFICE. THE SECRETARY AND TREASURER SHALL BE ELECTED BY A BALLOT OF THE MEMBERSHIP FROM A SLATE OF AT LEAST ONE CANDIDATE FOR EACH OFFICE. THE CANDIDATES SHALL BE SELECTED BY THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE.NOMINATIONS FOR VACANCIES IN THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL BE MADE BY THEMOST RECENT NOMINATING COMMITTEE, IF NO NEW ONE HAD BEEN APPOINTED BY THEPRESIDENT PRIOR TO THE VACANCY. Governing body decisions Part VI line 7b SPECIAL BUSINESS AND/OR SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS MAY BE CALLED AT ANY TIME BY AVOTE OF THE SOCIETY.BY-LAWS AND AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION MAY BE RECOMMENDED OR APPEALEDBY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OR BY AT LEAST TWENTY MEMBERS, BY A MAJORITYVOTE EITHER AT A BUSINESS MEETING OR BY BALLOT. Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE TREASURER. CHANGES, IF ANY, AREINCORPORATED AND THE FORM 990 IS FINALIZED FOR SUBMISSION TO THE IRS. ACOPY OF THE FORM 990 IS THEN MADE AVAILABLE TO THE REST OF THE EXECUTIVECOUNCIL. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 THE ORGANIZATIONS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPONWRITTEN REQUEST. List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11g CONSULTING - $8,000PROFESSIONAL DUES - $17,410