2026-06-27T14:44:19-07:00 2026-04-30 990EZ 2025-05-01 510168071 HILTON HEAD ISLAND AUDUBON SOCIETY dba Hilton Head Audubon HILT 7034790425 PO Box 6185 Hilton Head Island SC 29938 Sarah Gustafson Treasurer 7034790425 2026-07-02 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X www.hiltonheadaudubon.org X X 83793 X 54659 8113 17588 3433 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 83793 0 0 0 16530 15719 5277 41602 79128 4665 117667 0 122332 117667 122332 0 0 0 0 117667 122332 0 0 117667 122332 Our mission is to be a leading voice for birds and conservation in the Lowcountry, where people and nature thrive together. Our goals include preservation and protection of our coastal marshes, beaches, maritime forests and other habitats, ensuring they will be available for the continued enjoyment of residents and visitors, and for their use by migrating and resident birds. We actively partner with state and local leaders and the community-at large to promote a positive, forward-looking agenda for people and wildlife. Conservation: Advocacy, Education Programs and Community Science to promote protection and respect of critical habitat for resident and migrating birds. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Produced two conservation-related videos shown before every movie at Park Plaza Cinema from July 2024 to June 2025 where it was seen 20 times daily in all 5 theaters and also shown at two other local venues. Expanded our Certification of Bird and Wildlife Friendly Habitat Program, certifying thre schools, two businesses and in process with others. Developed three conservations brochures. Participated in two festivals including a Birds and Nature Day for Juneteenth at Historic Mitchelville Freedom Park. Hosted 19 education events throughout the year, led 24 field trips including for both members and other community groups, spoke at 5 community groups, co-ordinated the Christmas bird count for the Hilton Head Island circle with 302 participants, and active on social media with conservation messages. 0 51297 Maintain and operate Audubon Newhall Preserve, a 50-acre nature preserve open to the public at no charge. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------This year we continued our improvement program at the Audubon Newhall Preserve through replacement of aerators to improve the health of the pond. We also engaged Folk Land Management, a highly respected forestry and ecological restoration firm, to help develop a science-based vision and management plan for the property's future. We estimate the Preserve gets approximately 21,000 visitors per year. 0 23161 74458 Kay Grinnel President 15.00 0 0 0 Terry Cerisoles Vice President 10 0 0 0 Sarah Gustafson Treasurer 15.00 0 0 0 Patty Kappmeyer Secretary 10 0 0 0 Ken Adams Director 10 0 0 0 Denise Prichard Director 10 0 0 0 John Coleman Director 10 0 0 0 Susan Murphy Director 10 0 0 0 Charlotte Rios Director-Youth Chair 5 0 0 0 Joy Mock Director 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SC Sarah Gustafson 89 Kingston Dunes Road Hilton Head Island SC 29928 7034790425 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 29112 39240 61746 55659 72246 258003 3398 2925 7382 13415 8114 35234 32510 42165 69128 69074 80360 293237 293237 0 0 0 3117 3433 6550 0 0 0 3117 3433 6550 32510 42165 69128 72191 83793 299787 0.97815 0.98569 0.02185 0.01431 X Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 Description;Amount^Program awareness;11512|Social media marketing;10645|Land stewardship planning;8500|Educational programs;4567|Insurance;1947|Website and other IT costs;1134|Bank and credit card fees;1095|Stormwater fees for Newhall;960|HHI Chamber of Commerce Dues;480|Accounting and office supplies;459|PO Box fees;303^Total;41602^