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Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by SCIENCE FROM SCIENTISTS INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$3,081,966
Total expenses
$2,885,365
Contributions and grants received
$2,030,117
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$1,030,659
Investment income
$21,190
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$1,590,017
Total liabilities, end of year
$244,039
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$1,345,978
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$2,180,473
Management and general expenses
$377,676
Fundraising expenses
$327,216
Program service expenses (Part III)
$2,180,473

Program services were 75.6% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $2,030,117

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $15,172

  • 2a · Program service revenue: PROGRAM INCOME

    total $1,030,659 · related or exempt $1,030,659

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $21,659 · excluded $21,659

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $14,503

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $14,972

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities -$469

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total -$469 · excluded -$469

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $2,137,591 · program services $1,719,618 · management and general $142,263 · fundraising $275,710

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $37,092 · program services $28,863 · management and general $3,445 · fundraising $4,784

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $182,791 · program services $145,448 · management and general $13,184 · fundraising $24,159

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $24,921 · management and general $24,921

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $100,790 · management and general $100,790

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $14,174 · fundraising $14,174

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $27,557 · program services $6,534 · management and general $21,023

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $21,511 · program services $2,365 · management and general $19,146

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $40,361 · program services $21,072 · management and general $16,442 · fundraising $2,847

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $25,836 · program services $4,986 · management and general $20,731 · fundraising $119

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $119,903 · program services $119,903

  • 17 · Travel

    total $32,725 · program services $29,592 · management and general $1,068 · fundraising $2,065

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $6,525 · program services $4,514 · management and general $1,625 · fundraising $386

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $1,900 · management and general $1,900

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $20,481 · program services $15,937 · management and general $1,902 · fundraising $2,642

  • 24a · Other expenses: PROGRAM SUPPLIES

    total $72,164 · program services $72,164

  • 24b · Other expenses: RECRUITMENT

    total $12,543 · program services $2,977 · management and general $9,236 · fundraising $330

  • 24c · Other expenses: BAD DEBT

    total $5,000 · program services $5,000

  • 24d · Other expenses: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMEN

    total $1,500 · program services $1,500

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $824,490 · end of year $155,107

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    end of year $739,807

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $432,000 · end of year $555,967

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $16,567 · end of year $15,251

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $16,997 · end of year $6,425

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $23,846 · end of year $27,735

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $11,003

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $8,153

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $4,750 · end of year $2,850

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $3,699 · end of year $86,875

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $158,972 · end of year $124,863

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $14,000 · end of year $36,000

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $83,176

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $383,211 · end of year $484,978

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $766,166 · end of year $861,000

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

OUR VISION IS TO INSPIRE STUDENTS, IGNITE INTEREST, AND IMPROVE STEM COMPETENCY WITH THE GOAL OF FILLING THE WORKFORCE PIPELINE WITH TALENTED, COMPETENT INDIVIDUALS.

Activities or mission (Part I)

TEACH & INSPIRE NEW GENERATIONS TO IDENTIFY & SOLVE REAL-WORLD PROBLEMS BY IMPROVING STEM LITERACY.

  • IN-SCHOOL MODULE-BASED STEM EDUCATION PROGRAM: OUR SIGNATURE PROGRAM FOR 20 YEARS. IN THE AY22-23, WE SERVED 12,500 STUDENTS IN GRADES 3-8 IN 101 SCHOOLS ACROSS OUR THREE REGIONS: MA, MN, AND CA. 75% OF THE STUDENTS ARE BIPOC, 62% ARE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED, AND 32% ARE MULTILINGUAL LEARNERS. MATCHED PAIR ANALYSIS HAS SHOWN A 10% HIGHER SCIENCE PROFICIENCY SCORE THAN A COMPARISON GROUP OF NONPARTICIPATING PEERS. IN OUR MAY 2023 SURVEY, TEACHERS GAVE US A NET PROMOTER SCORE OF 82 (CONSIDERED 'WORLD CLASS'), AND 96% OF TEACHERS REPORTED THAT THEIR STUDENTS HAD LEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT WOULD NOT OTHERWISE HAVE BEEN POSSIBLE WITHOUT SCIENCE FROM SCIENTISTS.

    Expenses $1,934,507 · Revenue $645,446

  • OTHER STEM EXPERIENCES: TEACHER PD: IN-PERSON WORKSHOPS AND ASYNCHRONOUS COURSES DESIGNED FOR K-12 TEACHERS, AND CURRICULUM SPECIALISTS, AIMED AT IMPROVING SCIENCE EDUCATION AND BUILDING CONFIDENCE IN DELIVERING HIGH-QUALITY, STANDARDS-ALIGNED SCIENCE INSTRUCTION. *STEM DISCOVERY DAYS & EXPLORATIONS: 1-DAY AND 4-DAY THEMED OPTIONS DURING THE SCHOOL DAY FOR SCHOOLS. *AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS: STUDENTS DELVE DEEPER INTO STEM TOPICS AND CULTIVATE THEIR INTEREST IN TOPICS NOT TYPICALLY COVERED DURING THE SCHOOL DAY. *SCHOOL BREAK PROGRAMS: FUN AND MEMORABLE STEM 1-DAY OR WEEK-LONG EXPERIENCES TO ENRICH SUMMER SCHOOL AND VACATION CAMP PROGRAMMING. *LIBRARY AND MUSEUM PROGRAMS: UNIQUE 1-2-HOUR INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCES AND DEMONSTRATIONS COVERING VARIOUS STEM TOPICS FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES.

    Expenses $207,986 · Revenue $196,828

  • SPECIALTY STEM PROGRAMS: FUN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING EXPERIENCES TO WIN YOUTH AND FAMILIES' HEARTS AND MINDS TO SEE STEM MORE RELATABLE AND ENGAGING THAN YOUR STANDARD SCIENCE TEXTBOOK. *PRO SPORTS PROGRAMS: CONNECTING SCIENCE, SPORTS, AND SENSES THROUGH UNIQUE HANDS-ON SPORTS-THEMED SCIENCE EXPERIENCES. PAST EVENTS HAVE OCCURRED AT RED SOX GAMES AT FENWAY PARK AND THE MINNESOTA TWINS TARGET FIELD. *SCIENCE THEATER: EXCITING STEM DEMONSTRATIONS LED BY REAL SCIENTISTS AND ACCOMPANYING EXPLANATIONS OF SUCH EXPERIMENTS AS ELEPHANT TOOTHPASTE, CHEMILUMINESCENCE, AND A BED OF NAILS. PAST PERFORMANCES HAVE OCCURRED AT PATRIOT PLACE, FENWAY PARK, JOINT BASE ANDREWS, AND EPCOT THEME PARK AT WALT DISNEY WORLD RESORT. *UNIQUE PARTNERSHIPS: SPECIAL COLLABORATIONS BETWEEN CORPORATE AND NONPROFIT PARTNERS TO ACHIEVE STEM EDUCATION GOALS. PAST COLLABORATIONS INCLUDE ACTION-ORIENTED EDUCATION EXPERIENCES WITH THE WORLD WILDLIFE FUND (WWF), AS WELL AS INTERACTIVE SCIENCE EXHIBIT IDEATION FOR THE MILKEN CENTER FOR ADVANCING THE AMERICAN DREAM (MCAAD).

    Expenses $37,980 · Revenue $188,385

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Dr Erika Ebbel Angle

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    20
  • Colin Angle

    CHAIRMAN

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Jondavid Chesloff

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • James Ellard

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Yukiko Ueno Egozy

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Linda Hammett Ory

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Joydeep Ganguly

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Mirza Cifric

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Don Wakamatsu

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Nancy Alvarado

    CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    15

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2022
Filed
7 April 2024
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202411029349300406

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