2023-04-11T13:09:35-07:00 2022-12-31 990 2022-01-01 330103940 INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR NEUROETHOLOGY INTE 7858431234 C/O ALLEN PRESS 810 EAST 10TH STREE Lawrence KS 660440612 Mark Bee Past Treasurer 6128193980 2023-04-03 1 1 11 0 AAL2 X 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z Karen Mesce 1416 Edgcumbe Road Saint Paul MN 55116 115885 0 X https://www.neuroethology.org/ X 1985 CA The society's mission is to promote the scientific study of the neural bases of animal behavior, a field known as Neuroethology. The society promotes Neuroethology by publishing newsletters; maintaining membership to communicate; sponsoring education for students; providing grants and awards in support of research and travel; and holding international meetings for the exchange of information and research in the field of Neuroethology. 5 5 0 30 0 0 28384 44124 0 51392 35326 20369 20000 0 83710 115885 8100 20219 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23632 26042 31732 46261 51978 69624 598326 590529 0 0 598326 590529 X The purpose of the society is to advance the understanding of the neural bases of behavior in all animals, vertebrate and invertebrate. To this end, the society promotes Neuroethology by publishing newsletters; maintaining a membership list to foster communication; sponsoring educational opportunities for students from developing nations; providing research and travel support in the form of grants and awards to members, especially young trainees; and holding the biennial International Congress of Neuroethology to allow the exchange of scientific information. 1 0 14507 14507 0 The sum of $14,507 was used for research grants/awards for 15 recipients who are non-US citizens. This includes $2500 for a Konishi Neuroethology Research Award, $1000 for the Capranica Prize, $2500 for Diversity Awards, $900 for the Developing Neuroethology Award, $1800 for grant to a plenary speaker at ICN 2022, $600 grant to a young researcher to attend ICN 2022, $2400 for Heiligenberg Student Travel Awards to attend ICN 2022, $1550 for Young Investigator Awards, and $1257 to support speakers in the Presidential Symposium at ICN 2022. 5712 5712 0 The sum of $5712 was used for research grants/awards for 8 recipients who are US citizens. This includes $2500 for a Konishi Neuroethology Research Award, $900 for Young Investigator Awards, and $2312 for support to speakers invited to present in the Presidential Symposium at ICN 2022. 0 0 0 20219 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 CA X Mark Bee 6128193980 Suite 140 1479 Gortner Ave St Paul MN 55108 Karen Mesce President 4 X 0 0 0 Eric Warrant Past President 1 X 0 0 0 Cynthia Moss President-Elect 1 X 0 0 0 Susan Fahrbach Treasurer 1 X 0 0 0 Gabriella Wolfe Secretary 1 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30550 0 0 0 13574 0 44124 Biennial Congress (ICN 2022) 813920 51392 51392 0 0 0 0 0 0 51392 20369 20369 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 115885 71761 0 0 5712 5712 14507 14507 25308 25308 36 36 698 698 46261 20219 26042 0 204201 273825 394125 316704 598326 590529 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 556841 555478 41485 35051 598326 590529 598326 590529 69624 -77421 X 0 0 0 X 82088 25474 26560 28384 44124 206630 1527 0 0 0 51392 52919 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 83615 25474 26560 28384 95516 259549 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 259549 22035 9284 11120 35326 20369 98134 0 0 0 0 0 0 22035 9284 11120 35326 20369 98134 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43 0 0 43 105650 34758 37723 63710 115885 357726 0.72555 0.61498 0.27433 0.38488 X Schedule A, Part III, Line 12 In 2019, a grant in the amount of $2500 was made to a member in the form of a Konishi Award. In 2020, the awardee returned $42.90 in unused funds from the grant to the society. For bookkeeping purposes, this sum was recorded as other income in 2020. 41485 0 -6434 0 0 0 35051 40596 0 889 0 0 0 41485 39149 0 1447 0 0 0 40596 35008 0 4141 0 0 0 39149 38619 0 -3611 0 0 0 35008 1 0 0 0 0 Schedule D, Part V, Line 4 Endowment funds are set aside to generate money used to support the society's Developing Neuroethology Award, which provides travel grants to Society members from emerging and developing countries to attend and present their work at the biennial International Congress of Neuroethology. 1 Europe (including Iceland and Greenland) 0 0 Program Services In 2022 the Society sponsored the International Congress of Neuroethology in Lisbon, Portugal, and that congress generated revenue through meeting registrations. 51392 Central America and the Caribbean 0 0 Program Services Student travel award to attend the ICN 2022 in Lisbon Portugal. 1200 Europe (including Iceland and Greenland) 0 0 Program Services Purchase of artwork given to member in recognition of their efforts to promote Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Society. 500 Europe (including Iceland and Greenland) 0 0 Grantmaking Konishi Research Award for Neuroethology 2500 Europe (including Iceland and Greenland) 0 0 Program Services Young Investigator Award given to promising young investigator in the Society. 1250 Europe (including Iceland and Greenland) 0 0 Speaking at Seminars or Conferences Payment for registrations and hotel costs for invited speakers to present in the Presidential Symposium at ICN 2022. 1257 Middle East and North Africa 0 0 Program Services Capranica Prize given to promising young investigator in the Society in recognition of their research accomplishments. 1000 South America 0 0 Program Services Awards to members of the Society to promote Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; to support the Society's Developing Neuroethology Award; and to support travel for students and young members. 5000 South America 0 0 Speaking at Seminars or Conferences Support for member from developing country who was an invited speaker at ICN 2022 in Lisbon. 1800 0 0 65899 Travel Award Central America and the Caribbean 1 1200 wire 0 Society Award Europe (including Iceland and Greenland) 3 4250 wire Travel grant Europe (including Iceland and Greenland) 2 1257 wire Society Award Middle East and North Africa 1 1000 wire Society Award South America 5 4400 Travel grant South America 2 2400 wire 0 0 0 0 0 0 Schedule F, Part I, Line 2 Monitoring: Research grants are sent to recipients' home institutions and released there. The typical timeframe for a grant is 1 year, whereupon a full report is sent by the recipient to the Society for review. Reimbursement assistance is given out upon presentation of receipts to the Treasurer, who then authenticates the receipts and the recipient before disbursing funds. 1 Konishi Neuroethology Research Award 1 2500 Young Investigator Awards 3 900 Travel grants 4 2312 Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Monitoring Assistance - Research grants are sent to recipients' home institutions and released there. Timeframe for grant use is 1 year, whereupon a full report is sent by the recipient to the Society for review. Reimbursement assistance is given upon presentation of receipts to the Treasurer. Treasurer authorizes the receipts and recipients before disbursing funds. Schedule I, Part III Grant recipients are judged by committee. Travel and registration reimbursement awards are awarded by committee to individuals who show academic excellence and research potential as demonstrated by their body of work. Invited speakers are also eligible for travel reimbursements. Travel reimbursements are subject to allotted funds available for such awards. Form 990, Part III, Line 2 In 2022, the ISN sponsored the International Congress of Neuroethology held in Lisbon, Portugal, on 24-29 July 2022. This congress is normally held every 2 years and was scheduled to occur in 2020 but was postponed 2 years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 3 Collection of membership dues, maintenance of checking account, website hosting, and disbursements of certain funds and financial documents are handled by Allen Press, 810 E. 10th Street, Lawrence, KS 66044-0612, 785-843-1234. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 The society is open to scientists conducting research in the field of Neuroethology and individuals who contribute in other ways to the field. Individuals wishing to join submit their credentials and upon approval are invited to join. A membership fee is assessed. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a All members are eligible to vote for society officers at election time. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7b Bylaws can be approved or amended by a simple majority of votes cast by members. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 9 Work addresses for the current executive committee are as follows: (1) President: Karen Mesce, Univ. of Minnesota, 1980 Folwell Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55108; (2) President-elect: Cynthia Moss, Johns Hopkins University, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Ames 200B, 3400 N. Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21218; (3) Past-president: Eric Warrant, Univ. of Lund, Solvegatan 35 Lund, S-22363 Sweeden; (4) Treasurer: Susan Fahrbach, Wake Forest University, Biology Department, 226 Winston Hall, Box 7325 Reynolda Station, Winston-Salem, NC 27109; (5) Secretary: Gabriella Wolfe, Case Western Reserve University, Dept. Biology, 2080 Adelbert Road, Cleveland, OH 44106. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Form 990 and Schedules are prepared by the society's Treasurer with assistance on some financial information from the Society's management firm. Forms and Schedules are not specifically reviewed by any 3rd party before submission. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The Society makes its governing documents (bylaws) available on its website; policy documents are made available to the public on request; a year-end financial statement is typically published annually in the society's newsletter and/or presented at biennial meetings.