FRIENDS OF THE CORNELL LAB OF ORNITHOLOGY INC: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
FRIENDS OF THE CORNELL LAB OF ORNITHOLOGY INC (EIN 46-1979945)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-11-11
IRS object ID
202113159349301221
Schema version
2020v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

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Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFOUR OF THE DIRECTORS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE ALSO MEMBERS OF THE CORNELL LAB OF ORNITHOLOGY'S ADMINISTRATIVE BOARD WHICH ADMINISTERS THE LAB'S ANNUAL BUDGET. THE LAB'S REVENUE AND EXPENSES ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE FOUR MEMBERS IN THEIR DUAL CAPACITIES AS OFFICIERS OF THE ORGANIZATION AND AS MEMBERS OF THE ADMINISTRATIOVE BOARD TO ENSURE THAT THE GRANTS MADE BY THE ORGANIZATION TO CORNELL ARE USED TO SUPPORT THE LAB'S ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2DIRECTOR FRED VAN SICKLE AND ASST SECRETARY WENDELL BRYCE ARE EMPLOYEES OF CORNELL UNIVERSITY
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE THEN SERVING VOTING DIRECTORS OF THE CORPORATION ARE THE ONLY MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE GOVERNING BOARD OF THE ORGANIZATION CONSISTS OF SEVEN DIRECTORS APPOINTED AS FOLLOWS: (I) ONE DIRECTOR IS APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT OF CORNELL UNIVERSITY, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEAN OF THE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND LIFE SCIENCES OF THE UNIVERSITY, (II) THREE MEMBERS ARE APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT OF CORNELL UNIVERSITY,IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEAN OF THE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND LIFE SCIENCES OF THE UNIVERSITY,FROM SLATE OF NOMINEES PRESENTED BY THE ADMINISTRATIVE BOARD OF THE CORNELL LAB OF ORNITHOLOGY, AND (III) THREE DIRECTORS ARE APPOINTED BY THE ADMINISTRATIVE BOARD OF THE CORNELL LAB OF ORNITHOLOGY. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2020 THERE WAS ONE VACANCY ON THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHE ORGANIZATION HAS AN INVESTMENT COMMITTEE WHICH HAS NO AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA COPY OF FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO ALL TRUSTEES AND THE ORGANIZATION'S ATTORNEY FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO ITS FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION'S ATTORNEY IS THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST COMPLIANCE OFFICER AND ALSO OVERSEES THE ORGANIZATION'S OPERATIONS. HE MONITORS FOR CONFLICTS ON AN ONGOING BASIS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

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