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THE PLANETARY SOCIETY: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization
THE PLANETARY SOCIETY (EIN 95-3423566)
Tax period
2018-10-01 to 2019-09-30
Filed
2020-02-12
IRS object ID
202030439349301613
Schema version
2018v3.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2020-02-12T13:53:21-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2019-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN954611603PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1HENSIEK & CARON CPA'SBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1650 SIERRA MADRE VILLA 303AddressLine1Txt
CityPASADENACityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP91107ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2018-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN953423566EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE PLANETARY SOCIETYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlPLANBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6267935100PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line160 SOUTH LOS ROBLES AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityPASADENACityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJENNIFER VAUGHNPersonNm
Person TitleCOOPersonTitleTxt
Phone6267935100PhoneNum
Signature2020-02-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonSUSAN CARONPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00163651PTIN
Phone6267929988PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address47.51.47.218IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Build TS2020-11-06 18:47:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerWILLIAM NYEPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line160 SOUTH LOS ROBLES AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityPASADENACityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP91101ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$12,978,963GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressPLANETARY.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1979FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE PLANETARY SOCIETY EMPOWERS THE WORLD'S CITIZENS TO ADVANCE SPACE SCIENCE AND EXPLORATION.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent11VotingMembersIndependentCnt
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Total Volunteers42TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$4,097PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$2,245CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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PY Total Revenue$4,945,266PYTotalRevenueAmt
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PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,682,000PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$820,747CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$2,096,803PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$2,264,780CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$4,885,055PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$4,927,577CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$60,211PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$7,888,188CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$2,830,239TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$10,679,224TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$533,743TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$495,739TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$10,183,485NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE PLANETARY SOCIETY EMPOWERS THE WORLD'S CITIZENS TO ADVANCE SPACE SCIENCE AND EXPLORATION. TOGETHER WITH OUR MEMBERS, THE PLANETARY SOCIETY DEVELOPS SPACE TECHNOLOGY, GUIDES FUTURE SPACE POLICY, AND INSPIRES PEOPLE OF ALL AGES TO VALUE THE ADVENTURE OF EXPLORATION AND THE JOY OF DISCOVERY.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$411,838ExpenseAmt
Grant$13,443GrantAmt
DescSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY:THE PLANETARY SOCIETY INVESTS IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PROJECTS TO ADVANCE INNOVATIVE SPACE EXPLORATION SOLUTIONS AND RESEARCH. WE PROVIDE SEED FUNDING TO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PROJECTS THAT ADVANCE PLANETARY EXPLORATION, THE SEARCH FOR LIFE, AND PLANETARY DEFENSE. IN 2019, OUR TECHNOLOGY PROJECTS LAUNCH, DEPLOYMENT, AND OPERATIONS OF OUR LIGHTSAIL 2 SOLAR SAIL SPACECRAFT, SUPPORTING A DESERT TEST FLIGHT OF A NEW PLANETARY SAMPLING SYSTEM CALLED PLANETVAC, AND CO-SPONSORING THE 2019 PLANETARY DEFENSE CONFERENCE IN WASHINGTON, DC.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,781,508ExpenseAmt
Grant$200GrantAmt
DescEDUCATION AND COMMUNICATION:THROUGH EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATIONS, THE PLANETARY SOCIETY EXPANDS THE HORIZONS OF PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE ABOUT SPACE EXPLORATION AND HELPS CITIZENS EDUCATE OTHERS ABOUT SPACE. OUR PUBLIC INFORMATION PROJECTS INCLUDE THE PLANETARY REPORT, OUR QUARTERLY MAGAZINE FOR OUR MEMBERS AND SUPPORTERS; PLANETARY RADIO, OUR WEEKLY RADIO SHOW, AIRING ON MORE THAN 100 PUBLIC RADIO STATIONS, AND PODCAST, WITH MORE THAN 2,500,000 DOWNLOADS EACH YEAR; OUR WEBSITE - PLANETARY.ORG - WITH MORE THAN 2,800,000 UNIQUE VISITORS EACH YEAR; AND OUR SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS, ENGAGING MORE THAN 1,500,000 FOLLOWERS. IN 2019, OUR ONLINE ORIGINAL VIDEOS RECEIVED MORE THAN 3,100,000 VIEWS. THE SOCIETY ACHIEVES SOME OF IT PROGRAMMATIC GOALS THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION MAILING THAT INCLUDE REQUESTS FOR CONTRIBUTIONS. AS A RESULT, AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD (FASB) GUIDELINES, WE ALLOCATE A PORTION OF OUR DIRECT MAIL COSTS TO PROGRAM SERVICES AND TO FUNDRAISING.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$657,407ExpenseAmt
Grant$2,306GrantAmt
Revenue$75,189RevenueAmt
DescMEMBERSHIP:OUR MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM CONNECTS SPACE-INTERESTED CITIZENS WORLDWIDE AND PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SPACE ACTIVITIES. OUR MEMBERSHIP ACTIVITIES INCLUDE MAINTAINING DETAILED RECORDS TO SUPPORT OUR MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS WHO HAVE CHOSEN TO PARTICIPATE IN OURPROGRAMS. OUR MEMBERSHIP TEAM INTERACTS WITH MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO ANSWER QUESTIONS AND MANAGE BENEFITS AND SERVICES. THE PLANETARY SOCIETY HAS MORE THAN 35,000 GENERAL MEMBERS AND ABOUT 36,000 ADDITIONAL SUPPORTERS, ADVOCATES, AND VOLUNTEERS. THE SOCIETY ACHIEVES SOME OF IT PROGRAMMATIC GOALS THROUGH MEMBERSHIP SERVICES SOFTWARE THAT INCLUDES THE FUNDRAISING MODULE. AS A RESULT, AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD (FASB) GUIDELINES, WE ALLOCATE A PORTION OF OUR SOFTWARE COSTS TO PROGRAM SERVICES AND TO FUNDRAISING.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$425,112ExpenseAmt
Revenue$4,518RevenueAmt
DescSPACE POLICY:THE PLANETARY SOCIETY HELPS SHAPE PUBLIC POLICY TO ENSURE NASA HAS THE SUPPORT AND RESOURCES TO EXPLORE PLANETS, SEARCH FOR LIFE, AND DEFEND THE EARTH FROM ASTEROIDS. IN 2019, OUR SPACE POLICY EFFORTS FOCUSED ON ENGAGING THE BI-PARTISAN PLANETARY SCIENCE CAUCUS IN THE U.S. CONGRESS. WE ORGANIZED THREE EVENTS FOR THE PLANETARY SCIENCE CAUCUS AND HELD MORE THAN 100 IN-PERSON OFFICE MEETINGS WITH LEGISLATORS. OUR ADVOCACY WORK CENTERED ON EDUCATING AND ACTIVATING OUR GRASSROOTS ADVOCATES. OUR MONTHLY SPACE POLICY PODCAST RECEIVES ABOUT 24,000 LISTENS PER EPISODE. WE CONTINUED TO ENGAGE OUR BASE OF SPACE ADVOCATES, SENDING REGULAR UPDATES TO OUR SPACE POLICY EMAIL LIST OF ABOUT 33,000. IN 2019, 100 PLANETARY SOICETY MEMBERS FROM 25 STATES WENT TO WASHINGTON DC FOR THE PLANETARY SOCIETY'S FIRST ANNUAL DAY OF ACTION. THESE SPACE ADVOCATES PARTICIPATED IN A COMBINED 127 MEETINGS WITH LEGISLATORS.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
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Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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IRP Document15IRPDocumentCnt
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Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
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Foreign Financial AccountYes (1)ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
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Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6267935100PhoneNum

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CityPASADENACityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (18 entries)

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FILLMORE WOOD
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BETHANY EHLMANN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BIJAL HAYES-THAKORE
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN LOGSDON
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT PICARDO
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRITNEY SCHMIDT
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAN GERACI
CHAIRMAN5.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JAMES BELL
PRESIDENT2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
HEIDI HAMMEL
VICE PRESIDENT2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
WILLIAM NYE
DIRECTOR AND CEO20.00$106,817$0$7,237Yes (X)
LON LEVIN
TREASURER2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
WALLACE HOOSER
SECRETARY2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JENNIFER VAUGHN
COO40.00$129,959$0$16,800Yes (X)
BRUCE BETTS
CHIEF SCIENTIST40.00$129,451$0$17,516Yes (X)
RICHARD CHUTE
CDO40.00$146,869$0$19,647Yes (X)
BENJAMIN BANK
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER40.00$140,350$0$11,070Yes (X)
BARBARA TURMAN
MANAGER OF INDIVIDUAL GIVI40.00$112,264$0$16,616Yes (X)
CASEY DREIER
CHIEF ADVOCATE AND SENIOR SPACE POLICY ADVISER40.00$107,538$0$13,536Yes (X)
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
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SCHULTZ & WILLIAMS
1617 JFK BLVD 1700PHILADELPHIAPA19103MARKETING STRATEGY & MATERIAL PRODUCTION$289,961
PASADENA METHODIST FOUNDATION
500 E COLORADO BLVDPASADENACA91101LEASE PAYMENTS$176,983
OPTIKAL INC
1680 VINE ST 905HOLLYWOODCA90028ADVERTISING SERVICES$146,000
THE DOT PRINTER
2424 MCGRAW AVEIRVINECA92614PRINTERS$118,679
BLACKBAUD
PO BOX 930256ATLANTAGA31193SOFTWARE SUPPORT$115,268
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K5CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$134,232SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$135,691SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$1,459SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,506TotalAmt
Program Services$3,506ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,443TotalAmt
Program Services$12,443ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$248,099ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$236,939ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$286,638FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$42,832ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$40,426FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$18,160ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,696FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$106,385ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$35,854ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$23,520FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,644TotalAmt
Fundraising$1,644FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,139TotalAmt
Management And General$15,139ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$12,741ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$128,712FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,448TotalAmt
Program Services$15,237ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$1,211FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$172,383TotalAmt
Program Services$118,558ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$51,693ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,132FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$98,742ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,846ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$27,289FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$231,440TotalAmt
Program Services$149,216ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$49,959ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$32,265FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$158,076TotalAmt
Program Services$88,975ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$36,012ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$33,089FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,460TotalAmt
Program Services$3,125ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,089ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$246FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$117,724TotalAmt
Program Services$74,967ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$26,031ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$16,726FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,850TotalAmt
Management And General$33,850ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
PRINTING & PUBLICATIONS$315,154$244,517$4,104$66,533
ENGINEERING FEES$192,439$192,439
POSTAGE$178,347$158,679$2,031$17,637
BANK AND MERCHANT FEES$113,544$4,586$108,958

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$69,320TotalAmt
Program Services$69,320ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,927,577TotalAmt
Program Services$3,275,865ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$830,965ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$820,747FundraisingAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Joint CostsYes (X)JointCostsInd

Total Joint Costs TotalJointCostsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$247,459TotalAmt
Program Services$247,459ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$126,059BOYAmt
EOY$277,755EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$439,144BOYAmt
EOY$395,449EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$875,654BOYAmt
EOY$8,955,442EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,770BOYAmt
EOY$3,635EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$136,099BOYAmt
EOY$46,625EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,643,751LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$666,431LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,087,994BOYAmt
EOY$977,320EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$132,519BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,000BOYAmt
EOY$22,998EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,830,239BOYAmt
EOY$10,679,224EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$390,468BOYAmt
EOY$359,616EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$143,275BOYAmt
EOY$136,123EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$533,743BOYAmt
EOY$495,739EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$845,314BOYAmt
EOY$1,740,165EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,448,832BOYAmt
EOY$7,482,786EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,350BOYAmt
EOY$960,534EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,296,496BOYAmt
EOY$10,183,485EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,830,239BOYAmt
EOY$10,679,224EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$7,888,188ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$1,199NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,492,744CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,810,913CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,361,887CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,821,429CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,121,571CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$21,608,544TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$29,603CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$20,500CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$92,047CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,322CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$46,068CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$196,540TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,522,347CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,831,413CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,453,934CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,829,751CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,167,639CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$21,805,084TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$298,966CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$45,177CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$50,190CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$198,950CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$64,215CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$657,498TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$173,078CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$55,370CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$224,530CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$452,978TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$298,966CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$218,255CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$105,560CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$423,480CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$64,215CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,110,476TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$20,694,608PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$19,669CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$14,695CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,079CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,711CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,704CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$51,858TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$19,669CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$14,695CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,079CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,711CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,704CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$51,858TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,542,016CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,846,108CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,463,013CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,834,462CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,171,343CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$21,856,942TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.94680PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.95530PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00240InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.00250InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART VI, LIST OF UNUSUAL GRANTS:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDESCRIPTION: RESTRICTED GIFT DATE: 09/27/19 AMOUNT: 8627355.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,350BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$958,184ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$960,534EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,350BeginningYearBalanceAmt
End Year Balance$2,350EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,350BeginningYearBalanceAmt
End Year Balance$2,350EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,350BeginningYearBalanceAmt
End Year Balance$2,350EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,350BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$2,350EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,172,425OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$246,497DepreciationAmt
Book Value$925,928BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$248,890OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$208,943DepreciationAmt
Book Value$39,947BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$222,436OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$210,991DepreciationAmt
Book Value$11,445BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$977,320TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
LIABILITY TO BENEFICIARIES UNDER SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTS$9,547
DEFERRED RENT$126,576
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$136,123TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$12,814,566TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$1,199NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$1,199RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$12,815,765RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$12,815,765TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,927,577TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$4,927,577ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$4,927,577TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ACCOUNTING STANDARD ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON HOW UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS SHOULD BE RECOGNIZED, MEASURED, PRESENTED AND DISCLOSED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. EXAMPLES OF TAX POSITIONS INCLUDE THE TAX-EXEMPT STATUS OF THE SOCIETY AND VARIOUS POSITIONS RELATED TO THE POTENTIAL SOURCES OF UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE INCOME (UBIT). THE SOCIETY BELIEVES THAT IT HAS NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT IMPACT ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (8 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
NORTH AMERICA00BANK FEES$258
NORTH AMERICA00WEB SUPPORT$107,517
NORTH AMERICA00VOLUNTEER PROGRAM SUPPORT, YOUTH AND CANADIAN OUTREACH$66,850
EUROPE00PUBLICATION SUPPORT$2,337
EAST ASIA AND THE PACFIC00PUBLICATION SUPPORT$18
EUROPE00LIGHTSAIL PROGRAM$581
EUROPE00VOLUNTEER PROGRAM SUPPORT$731
SOUTH ASIA00PUBLICATION SUPPORT$300
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$178,592SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$178,592TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionEUROPERegionTxt
Purpose Of GrantSPONSORSHIPPurposeOfGrantTxt
Cash Grant$10,012CashGrantAmt
Manner Of Cash DisbursementCASHMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
Valuation Method UsedFMVValuationMethodUsedDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of AssistanceNEO RESEARCHTypeOfAssistanceTxt
RegionSOUTH AMERICA - ARGENTINA, BOLIVIA, BRAZIL, CHILE, COLUMBIA, ECUADOR,RegionTxt
Recipient1RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$2,430CashGrantAmt
Manner Of Cash DisbursementCASH TRANSFERMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
Valuation Method UsedFMVValuationMethodUsedDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE PLANETARY SOCIETY HAS ABOUT 9,130 NON US MEMBERS IN ABOUT 107 COUNTRIES. THE EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH THESE MEMBERS IS GENERATED IN THE US. THE ORGANIZATION USES THE ACCRUAL METHOD OF ACCOUNTING.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1LIGHTSAIL EVENTEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$32,805GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$25,355CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$7,450GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$19,154FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$8,353OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$32,805GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$25,355CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$7,450GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$19,154FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$8,353OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$27,507DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$20,057NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ASTRONOMICAL ARTISTS
700 SWEET THORNE RDIRMOSC29063821873293501(C)(3)$200CASHGENERAL SUPPORT
NATIONAL SPACE CLUB AND FOUNDATION
204 E STREET NEWASHINGTONDC20002462820184501(C)(3)$2,305CASHGENERAL SUPPORT
ADLER PLANETARIUM
1300 SOUTH LAKE SHORE DRIVECHICAGOIL60605366210902501(C)(3)$1,000CASHSPONSORSHIP

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHOSE WHO RECEIVE GRANTS FROM THE PLANETARY SOCIETY TYPICALLY PROVIDE INFORMAL UPDATES TO THE SOCIETY'S CHIEF SCIENTIST APPROXIMATELY EVERY 6 MONTHS. IN ADDITION, PROGRESS IS ASSESSED BY THE CHIEF SCIENTIST VIA PERIODIC PHONE CALLS, VISITS AND EMAILS WITH GRANTEES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter TravelYes (X)FirstClassOrCharterTravelInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
RICHARD CHUTE
CDO$146,869$0$0$0$0$0$9,433$0$10,214$0$166,516$0$0$0
BENJAMIN BANK
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$140,350$0$0$0$0$0$9,825$0$1,245$0$151,420$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1AAN OFFICER IS A HIGH PROFILE INDIVIDUAL TRYING TO TRAVEL SAFELY.
PART I, LINE 3THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICERS REVIEW COMPETITIVE SALARY DATA. EACH EMPLOYEE UNDERGOES AN ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW LED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS. THESE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS MEET TO DISCUSS COMPENSATION FOR ALL NON-OFFICER EMPLOYEES BASED ON JOB DUTIES, PERFORMANCE, COMPETITIVE SALARY DATA, AND COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENTS. THE CEO SETS THE SALARY FOR THE COO AND CFO. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (EXCLUDING THE CEO) DETERMINES THE SALARY OF THE CEO.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECEIVES THE 990 ONE WEEK PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CEACH YEAR AT THE FALL BOARD MEETING, EACH BOARD MEMBER REVIEWS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND SIGNS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT. BOARD MEMBERS HAVE ACCESS TO THE POLICY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICERS REVIEW COMPETITIVE SALARY DATA. EACH EMPLOYEE UNDERGOES AN ANNUAL REVIEW LED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS. THESE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS MEET TO DISCUSS COMPENSATION FOR ALL NON-OFFICER EMPLOYEES BASED ON THEIR JOB DUTIES, PERFORMANCE, COMPETITIVE SALARY DATA, AND COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENTS. THE CEO SETS THE SALARY FOR THE COO AND CFO. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (EXCLUDING THE CEO) DETERMINES THE SALARY OF THE CEO.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND IRS FORM 990 ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. DOCUMENTS CAN BE VIEWED AT OUR OFFICE, MAILED, OR E-MAILED TO THE REQUESTING PARTY. AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND IRS FORM 990 ARE ALSO PUBLISHED ON THE SOCIETY'S WEBSITE.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GOTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 365,482. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 12,741. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 128,712. TOTAL EXPENSES 506,935.