STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

EARTHSCOPE CONSORTIUM: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
EARTHSCOPE CONSORTIUM (EIN 52-1362650)
Tax period
2011-07-01 to 2012-06-30
Filed
2013-02-13
IRS object ID
201300449349300860
Schema version
2011v1.5
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2013-02-13T11:37:08-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN420714325EIN

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Address Line19737 WASHINGTONIAN BLVD 400AddressLine1
CityGAITHERSBURGCity
StateMDState
ZIP Code208787340ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
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EIN521362650EIN

Name Name

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Address Line11200 NEW YORK AVENUE NW NO 400AddressLine1
CityWASHINGTONCity
StateDCState
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Officer Officer

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NameCANDY SHINName
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NameWILLIAM E TURCO CPAName
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Form 990 IRS990

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DescriptionIRIS OPERATES USARRAY AS THE SEISMOLOGICAL AND MAGNETOTELLURIC COMPONENT OF EARTHSCOPE, A CONTINENT-SCALE OBSERVATORY FOR STUDYING THE STRUCTURE AND EVOLUTION OF THE NORTH AMERICAN CONTINENT AND PROVIDING INFORMATION FOR ASSESSING EARTHQUAKE AND VOLCANIC HAZARDS. BUILD ON THE TECHNOLOGIES AND FACILITIES DEVELOPED FOR THE CORE IRIS PROGRAMS, USARRAY WILL COVER THE ENTIRE U.S. WITH A REGULAR 70-KM GRID OF SEISMIC STATIONS. AN ARRAY OF 400 INSTRUMENTS WILL GRADUALLY CROSS THE COUNTRY, OCCUPYING A TOTAL OF MORE THAN 1800 SITES WITH TWO YEARS OF OBSERVATIONS AT EACH SITE.Description

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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

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Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

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Tot Lobby Expend Mns Lobbying Nontx TotLobbyExpendMnsLobbyingNontx

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Current Year Minus21000000CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus11000000CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year1000000CurrentYear
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Current Year Minus285668CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus171505CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year63000CurrentYear
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Current Year Minus2250000CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus1250000CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year250000CurrentYear
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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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End Of Year Balance24450EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

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Contributions25980Contributions
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Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

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Other Cost Or Other Basis143382OtherCostOrOtherBasis
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Book Value133954BookValue
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Total Of Book Value Land Buildings133954TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

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OTHER LIABILITIES$7,000
DEFERRED RENT$252,856
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Total Of Amounts259856TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue31000502TotalRevenue
Total Expenses30995089TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year5413ExcessOrDeficitForYear
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Total Adjustments-83475TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS-78062ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt30917027TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments-83475NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Revenue Not Rptd F990-83475RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal31000502RevenueSubtotal
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
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Expenses Not Rptd F9900ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal30995089ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99030995089TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS:PART V, LINE 4:TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED NET ASSET IS MADE UP OF JOHN C. LAHR EDUCATIONAL SEISMOLOGY FUND. THE JOHN C. LAHR EDUCATIONAL SEISMOLOGY FUND WAS SET UP IN 2009 TO COMMEMORATE THE LEGACY OF JOHN C. LAHR. THE FUNDS ARE USED TO SUPPORT SEISMOGRAPHS IN SCHOOLS (SIS), WITHIN THE IRIS EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAM.
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X:IRIS IS GENERALLY EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC). INCOME WHICH IS NOT RELATED TO EXEMPT PURPOSES, LESS APPLICABLE DEDUCTIONS, IS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL AND STATE CORPORATE INCOME TAXES. IRIS HAD NO NET UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME FOR THE YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2012 AND 2011. IRIS HAS ADOPTED THE ACCOUNTING STANDARD FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, WHICH ADDRESSES THE DETERMINATION OF WHETHER TAX BENEFITS CLAIMED OR EXPECTED TO BE CLAIMED ON A TAX RETURN SHOULD BE RECORDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. UNDER THIS GUIDANCE, IRIS MAY RECOGNIZE THE TAX BENEFIT FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION ONLY IF IT IS MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT THAT THE TAX POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED ON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION. THE TAX BENEFITS RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FROM SUCH A POSITION ARE MEASURED BASED ON THE LARGEST BENEFIT THAT HAS A GREATER THAN 50% LIKELIHOOD OF BEING REALIZED UPON ULTIMATE SETTLEMENT. THE GUIDANCE ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES ALSO ADDRESSES DE-RECOGNITION, CLASSIFICATION, INTEREST AND PENALTIES ON INCOME TAXES, AND ACCOUNTING IN INTERIM PERIODS. AS OF JUNE 30, 2012, THERE WERE NO MATERIAL UNRECOGNIZED/DERECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS OR TAX PENALTIES OR INTEREST. GENERALLY, IRIS IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO U.S. FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS ENDED BEFORE 2009.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained1GrantRecordsMaintained

Accts Actvs Out US Table AcctsActvsOutUSTable (9 entries)

RegionRegionNumber Of OfficesNumberOfOfficesNumber Of EmployeesNumberOfEmployeesType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTotal ExpendituresTotalExpenditures
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC07PROGRAM SERVICETRAVEL, ELECTRIC BILL25931
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)013PROGRAM SERVICETRAVEL, TELECOMMUNICATIONS50178
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA01PROGRAM SERVICETRAVEL3108
RUSSIA & THE NEWLY INDEPENDENT STATES00PROGRAM SERVICETELECOMMUNICATIONS5409
SOUTH AMERICA09PROGRAM SERVICESTRAVEL/FIELDWORK198612
ANTARCTICA06PROGRAM SERVICESTRAVEL/FIELDWORK7033
NORTH AMERICA01PROGRAM SERVICESTRAVEL, TELECOMMUNICATIONS11451
RUSSIA & THE NEWLY INDEPENDENT STATES00GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGION23300
NORTH AMERICA00GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGION68099
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Subtotal Number Of Offices0SubtotalNumberOfOffices
Subtotal Number Of Employees37SubtotalNumberOfEmployees
Cont Number Of Offices0ContNumberOfOffices
Cont Number Of Employees0ContNumberOfEmployees
Total Number Of Offices0TotalNumberOfOffices
Total Number Of Employees37TotalNumberOfEmployees
Subtotal Amount Spent325022SubtotalAmountSpent
Cont Amount Spent68099ContAmountSpent
Total Amount Spent393121TotalAmountSpent

Grants To Orgs Outside US GrantsToOrgsOutsideUS (4 entries)

RegionRegionPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursement
RUSSIA & THE NEWLY INDEPENDENT STATESGENERATION OF SEED ACTIVITIES23300WIRE TRANSFER
NORTH AMERICATA SITING31965CHECK
NORTH AMERICATA SITING28584CHECK
NORTH AMERICATA SITING7550CHECK
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Number Of501c3 Orgs4TotalNumberOf501c3Orgs
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorp
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrust
Own Foreign Corp0OwnForeignCorp
Passive Foreign Invest Co0PassiveForeignInvestCo
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnership
Boycott Countries1BoycottCountries

Form990 Schedule F Part V Form990ScheduleFPartV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS OUTSIDE THE U.S.:Identifier
ExplanationSCHEDULE F, PART I, LINE 2: PROGRAM MANAGERS AND THEIR COMMITTEES ANNUALLY EVALUATE SUBAWARDEES' PROGRESS AND CONSIDER SUBAWARD BUDGETS AND NEW FUNDING RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE COORDINATING COMMITTEE AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO REVIEW AND APPROVE. THE BUSINESS OFFICE REVIEWS SUBAWARD INVOICES TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH FINANCIAL AND AWARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS. PROGRAM MANAGERS MONITOR SUBAWARDEES TO ENSURE THEY ARE ACCOMPLISHING THEIR PROGRAM GOALS AND OBJECTIVES.Explanation

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable (39 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEIN Of RecipientEINOfRecipientIRC SectionIRCSectionAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrant
UNIV OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
51 COLLEGE ROADDURHAMNH03820026000937501(C)(3)20282TA SITING
BOSTON COLLEGE
140 COMMONWEATLH AVECHESTNUT HILLMA02467042103545501(C)(3)5988TA SITING
OPENDAP INC
165 DEAN KNAUSS DRIVENARRAGANSETTRI028820505145408458EAGER: PLAFTORM FOR EARTHCUBE
COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON
66 GEORGE STREETCHARLESTONSC29424073723322501(C)(3)14590TA SITING
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
254 ENGINEERING TERRACEPALISADESNY10027135598093501(C)(3)18113MANAGE GSP NETWORK
SYRACUSE UNIVERISTY
113 BOWNE HALLSYRACUSENY13244150532081501(C)(3)15897TA SITING
COASTAL TECHNICAL SERVICES
2100 MEDITERRANEAN AVE 125VIRGINIA BEACHVA23451204356526989204TA STATION CONSTRUCTION
LEHIGH UNIVERSITY
526 BRODHEAD AVEBETHLEHEMPA80826240795445501(C)(3)17795TA SITING
MORAVIAN COLLEGE
1200 MAIN STREETBETHLEHEMPA18018240795460501(C)(3)28503EDUCATION SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
MIAMI UNIVERSITY
501 E HIGH STREETOXFORDOH45056316402089501(C)(3)26902TA SITING
PURDUE UNIVERSITY
155 S GRANT STREETW LAFAYETTEIN47907356002041501(C)(3)25394TA SITING
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERISTY
633 CLARK STREET STE 2-502EVANSTONIL60208362167817501(C)(3)10454DATA PROCESSING SHORT COURSE
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
301 ADMINISTRATION BLDGEAST LANSINGMI48824386005984501(C)(3)29821TA SITING
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON
21 N PARK STREETMADISONWI53715396006492501(C)(3)16796EAGER: PLAFTORM FOR EARTHCUBE
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY
312 KERR ADMINISTRATION BLDGCORVALLISOR97331481278540501(C)(3)642408USARRAY MT OPERATIONS
HONEYWELL TECH SOLUTIONS
7000 COUMBIA GATEWAY DRIVECOLUMBIAMD210465207419671855174USARRAY TA DEPLOYMENT SUPPORT
HONEYWELL TECH SOLUTIONS
7000 COUMBIA GATEWAY DRIVECOLUMBIAMD2104652074196753007USARRAY CASCADIA OPERATIONS SUPPORT
NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY
1801 FAYETTEVILLE STREETDURHAMNC27707566000730501(C)(3)10170TA SITING
SOUTH CAROLIAN RESEARCH FOUNDATION
701 SUMTER STCOLUMBIASC29208570967350501(C)(3)21968REV & USARRAY MONITOR MAINTENANCE
GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPORATION
MS-0420ATLANTAGA30332586002023501(C)(3)19404TA SITING
ECKERD COLLEGE
4200 54TH AVENUE SOUTHST PETERSBURGFL33711590859121501(C)(3)16091TA SITING
UNIV OF FLORIDA
219 GRINTER HALLGAINSVILLEFL32611596002052501(C)(3)25532TA SITING
UNIV OF KENTUCKY RESEARCH FOUNDATION
201 KINKEAD HALLLEXINGTONKY40506616001218501(C)(3)20414TA SITING
UNIV OF TEXAS EL PASO
500 WEST UNIVERSITY AVENUEEL PASOTX77902746000813501(C)(3)196451MAINTAIN TEXAN INSTRUMENTS
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO
3100 MARINE STREETBOULDERCO80309846000555501(C)(3)24049AMBIENT NOISE CROSS-CORRELATION
NM INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECH
801 LEROY PLACESOCORRONM87801856000411501(C)(3)1100614OPERATE INSTRUMENT CENTER
NM INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECH
801 LEROY PLACESOCORRONM87801856000411501(C)(3)154138GLISN SUPPORT
NM INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECH
801 LEROY PLACESOCORRONM87801856000411501(C)(3)1191305OPERATE INSTRUMENT CENTER
NM INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECH
801 LEROY PLACESOCORRONM87801856000411501(C)(3)1828916ARRAY OPERATIONS FACILITY
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
1200 E CALIFORNIA BLVDPASADENACA91125916001537501(C)(3)19996WAVEFORM DATA QUALITY
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
1100 NE 45TH STSEATTLEWA98105916001537501(C)(3)64920IRIS DMC SUPPORT
STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY
340 PANAMA STREETSTANFORDCA94305941156365501(C)(3)24774QUAKE CATCHER NETWORK
UNIV OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO
8622 DISCOVERY WAYLA JOLLACA92037956006144501(C)(3)378158GSN NETWORK OPERATOR (IDA)/DCC
UNIV OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO
8622 DISCOVERY WAYLA JOLLACA92037956006144501(C)(3)2664113GSN NETWORK OPERATOR (IDA)/DCC
UNIV OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO
8622 DISCOVERY WAYLA JOLLACA92037956006144501(C)(3)1292156ARRAY NETWORK FACILITY
UNIV OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO
8622 DISCOVERY WAYLA JOLLACA92037956006144501(C)(3)348003ARRAY NETWORK FACILITY-METADATA
UNIV OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO
8622 DISCOVERY WAYLA JOLLACA92037956006144501(C)(3)57205USARRAY CASCADIA OPERATIONS SUPPORT
UNIV OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO
8622 DISCOVERY WAYLA JOLLACA92037956006144501(C)(3)24236VISUALIZATION & SONIFICATIONS OF SEISMIC SIGNALS
UNIV OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO
8622 DISCOVERY WAYLA JOLLACA92037956006144501(C)(3)14701DATA COLLECTION ASPECTS OF GRO-CHILE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants27TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants
Total Nbr Of Other Organizations2TotalNbrOfOtherOrganizations

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: PROGRAM MANAGERS AND THEIR COMMITTEES ANNUALLY EVALUATE SUBAWARDEES' PROGRESS AND CONSIDER SUBAWARD BUDGETS AND NEW FUNDING RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE COORDINATING COMMITTEE AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO REVIEW AND APPROVE. THE BUSINESS OFFICE REVIEWS SUBAWARD INVOICES TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH FINANCIAL AND AWARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS. PROGRAM MANAGERS MONITOR SUBAWARDEES TO ENSURE THEY ARE ACCOMPLISHING THEIR AGREED-TO PROGRAM GOALS AND OBJECTIVES.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (10 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
DAVID SIMPSON
24069300029720355280146810293874000
CANDY SHIN
152425000414022165061860181190000
TIM AHERN
20724200023760304400137920253850000
BOB WOODWARD
1817590007780272500187990228586000
ROBERT WOOLLEY
1684750001321024680073860201862000
JOHN TABER
13708700011040206360146810173508000
RAY WILLEMANN
1469250001143021380061860175634000
ROBERT BUSBY
1481040006210217020109760181403000
OLGA CABELLO
1277640005460190620164240163796000
JAMES GRIDLEY
1361430003820204950163040173324000

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (9 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
NEW PROGRAM SERVICESFORM 990, PART III, LINE 2OBSIP MANAGEMENT OFFICE (OMO): OPERATING A MANAGEMENT OFFICE FOR THE OCEAN BOTTOM SEISMOMETER INSTRUMENT POOL (OBSIP) THE OMO WILL WORK WITH THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION (THE FUNDING AGENCY), THE SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY (THE INSTRUMENT AND DATA USERS), AND THE INSTITUTIONAL INSTRUMENT CONTRIBUTORS (IICS) TO OVERSEE AND COORDINATE OMO ACTIVITIES AND FACILITATE OBSIP DATA FLOW.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6EDUCATIONAL AND NOT-FOR-PROFIT INSTITUTIONS CHARTERED IN THE UNITED STATES, WITH A MAJOR COMMITMENT TO RESEARCH IN SEISMOLOGY AND RELATED FIELDS, MAY BECOME "VOTING MEMBERS". RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS AND OTHER NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, BOTH INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE U.S., ENGAGED IN SEISMOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, WHICH MAY NOT OTHERWISE QUALIFY FOR IRIS MEMBERSHIP, MAY BE ELECTED EDUCATIONAL AFFILIATES, U.S. AFFILIATES, OR FOREIGN AFFILIATES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AREPRESENTATIVES OF THE VOTING MEMBER INSTITUTIONS ELECT THE NINE-MEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS BY WRITTEN BALLOT. DIRECTORS ARE ELECTED FOR THREE-YEAR TERMS, WHICH HAVE BEEN STAGGERED, SO THAT THREE NEW MEMBERS ARE TYPICALLY ELECTED EACH YEAR AT THE IRIS ANNUAL MEMBERS' MEETING IN DECEMBER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE CFO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE TIMELY PREPARATION OF THE FORM 990. ANNUALLY, IRIS RETAINS A CPA FIRM TO PREPARE THE FORM 990, WORKING WITH THE CFO. THE CFO WILL SUBMIT THE DRAFT FORM 990 TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE IRIS BUDGET & FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEE FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO THE FILING DEADLINE AND REQUEST APPROVAL OF THE FILING. THE SUBCOMMITTEE MAY IDENTIFY QUESTIONS, CONCERNS OR ISSUES THAT SHOULD BE BROUGHT TO THE BOARD'S ATTENTION. ALL QUESTIONS, CONCERNS, ETC. OF THE BUDGET & FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEE AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL BE ADDRESSED BY THE CFO AND PRESIDENT AND INCORPORATED INTO THE FORM 990 AS APPROPRIATE. THE CFO AND THE PRESIDENT WILL MAKE FINAL CORRECTIONS AND APPROVE THE FORM 990. THE CFO WILL FILE THE FINAL FORM 990 AS REQUIRED. COPIES OF ALL FILED FORM 990 RETURNS WILL BE MAINTAINED BY IRIS FINANCIAL SERVICES AND ARE AVAILABLE UPON REASONABLE REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CANNUALLY, THE PRESIDENT WILL DISCUSS AND DISTRIBUTE THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FORM AT THE FIRST BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING OF THE YEAR. PROGRAM MANAGERS WILL DISCUSS AND DISTRIBUTE THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FORM AT THEIR FIRST STANDING COMMITTEE MEETINGS OF THE YEAR. THE POLICY REQUIRES ALL BOARD AND IRIS COMMITTEE MEMBERS TO SUBMIT THEIR SIGNED CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORMS TO THE DC HEADQUARTERS OFFICES. THE PRESIDENT'S ASSISTANT WILL COLLECT ALL THE FORMS AND IDENTIFY FORMS THAT HAVE REQUIRED DISCLOSURES TO THE PRESIDENT, FOR ANY NECESSARY ACTION, AND MISSING FORMS TO THE PRESIDENT AND/OR THE PROGRAM MANAGER, WHO IS ASSIGNED TO FOLLOW UP WITH THE NECESSARY PARTY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ACOMPENSATION OF EMPLOYEES IS NEGOTIATED AT THE START OF THEIR EMPLOYMENT AND EVALUATED ANNUALLY WITH THEIR SUPERVISOR, AND APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT. THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION IS EVALUATED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION AND THE OVERALL AVERAGE SALARY INCREASE FOR OTHER STAFF, BASED ON COMPARABILITY DATA SUCH AS THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT PAY INCREASES AND THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION'S COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENTS. THE BOARD'S DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS ARE RECORDED IN THE BOARD MINUTES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE THROUGH THE IRIS WEBSITE. THE IRIS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS NOT GENERALLY MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REASONABLE REQUEST TO IRIS FINANCIAL SERVICES.
NUMBER OF VOTING MEMBERS:FORM 990, PAGE 7, PART VIITHE NINE-MEMBER IRIS BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ELECTED BY REPRESENTATIVES OF IRIS MEMBER INSTITUTIONS, SERVE ROTATING THREE-YEAR TERMS. IN FY2012, THREE OF THE BOARD MEMBERS WHOSE TERMS EXPIRED WERE REPLACED BY NEW BOARD MEMBERS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR.
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:NET UNREALIZED LOSSES ON INVESTMENTS: -83,475.