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SCIENCE FOR AMERICA INC: Form 990, tax year 2025

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Organization
SCIENCE FOR AMERICA INC (EIN 88-2763460)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-04-23
IRS object ID
202621139349300147
Schema version
2025v4.1
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)
Return2026-04-23T13:56:34-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN390974031PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WEGNER CPAS LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1419 N LEE STAddressLine1Txt
CityALEXANDRIACityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP223142301ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN882763460EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SCIENCE FOR AMERICA INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSCIEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8577993522PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1160 ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY 1094AddressLine1Txt
CityCAMBRIDGECityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02138ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonERIC S LANDERPersonNm
Person TitleCEO AND CHIEF SCIENTISTPersonTitleTxt
Phone8577993522PhoneNum
Signature2026-04-23SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonADAM KUCZYNSKI CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01560606PTIN
Phone7035190990PhoneNum
Preparation2026-04-23PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2025TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerERIC S LANDERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1160 ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY 1094AddressLine1Txt
CityCAMBRIDGECityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02138ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$659,896GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressSCIENCEFORAMERICA.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2022FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDELegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionSCIENCE FOR AMERICA IS A "SOLUTIONS INCUBATOR" ROOTED IN BOLD SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL POSSIBILITIES WORKING TO DEVELOP VISION, STRATEGY, AND EXECUTION PLANS, AND TO ENSURE THE LAUNCH AND SUCCESS OF THOSE SOLUTIONS SCIENCE FOR AMERICA BRINGS TOGETHER SCIENTISTS AND TECHNOLOGISTS AND WORKS WITH PARTNERS ACROSS SECTORS TO:-IDENTIFY POTENTIAL GAME-CHANGING SOLUTIONS TO URGENT CHALLENGES, IN THE US AND AROUND THE WORLD, THAT ARE NOT CURRENTLY HAPPENING, -DEVELOP CLEAR VISION, STRATEGY AND EXECUTION PLANS, AND-ENSURE THE LAUNCH AND SUCCESS OF THOSE SOLUTIONS, BY INCUBATING THEM TO AN APPROPRIATE STAGE.POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS MAY INCLUDE THE CREATION OF PROJECTS, INITIATIVES, SHARED FACILITIES, COALITIONS, NEW COMPANIES, PRIZES, AND ADVOCACY EFFORTS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent3VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers3TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
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CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$571,850PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$658,589CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$1,243PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$1,307CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$10,923,093PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$659,896CYTotalRevenueAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$181,268CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$1,731,099PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$1,767,232CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$4,020,374PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$4,409,039CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$6,902,719PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$3,749,143CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$16,903,781TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$914,041TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$239,623TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionSCIENCE FOR AMERICA IS A "SOLUTIONS INCUBATOR" ROOTED IN BOLD SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL POSSIBILITIES WORKING TO DEVELOP VISION, STRATEGY, AND EXECUTION PLANS, AND TO ENSURE THE LAUNCH AND SUCCESS OF THOSE SOLUTIONS SCIENCE FOR AMERICA BRINGS TOGETHER SCIENTISTS AND TECHNOLOGISTS AND WORKS WITH PARTNERS ACROSS SECTORS TO:-IDENTIFY POTENTIAL GAME-CHANGING SOLUTIONS TO URGENT CHALLENGES, IN THE US AND AROUND THE WORLD, THAT ARE NOT CURRENTLY HAPPENING, -DEVELOP CLEAR VISION, STRATEGY AND EXECUTION PLANS, AND-ENSURE THE LAUNCH AND SUCCESS OF THOSE SOLUTIONS, BY INCUBATING THEM TO AN APPROPRIATE STAGE.POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS MAY INCLUDE THE CREATION OF PROJECTS, INITIATIVES, SHARED FACILITIES, COALITIONS, NEW COMPANIES, PRIZES, AND ADVOCACY EFFORTS.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$938,974ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescCLIMATE AND ENERGY - WE HAVE DEDICATED EFFORT TO SYNTHESIZING OUR ANALYSES ON CARBON CAPTURE, STORAGE, AND UTILIZATION. WHILE WE NEED TO RAPIDLY STOP ADDING LARGE AMOUNTS OF CARBON DIOXIDE (CO2) AND OTHER GREENHOUSE GASSES TO THE ATMOSPHERE, EVEN THE MOST AGGRESSIVE PLANS FOR DECARBONIZATION REQUIRE REMOVING 10-20 BILLION TONS OF CO2 EACH YEAR TO REACH NET-ZERO. THE CHALLENGE IS, CARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL AND STORAGE TODAY IS VERY EXPENSIVE AND NOT READY TO SCALE TO GIGATON-LEVELS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$915,395ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescHEALTH - WE PROPOSE A NATIONWIDE SYSTEM FOR RAPID DRUG EVALUATION TO INTERCEPT CANCER RECURRENCE AT ITS EARLIEST MOLECULAR STAGE. THE SYSTEM UNITES A CRITICAL MASS OF CANCER CENTERS, ENGAGED PATIENTS, AND TRIAL SPONSORS VIA A PLATFORM FOR SURVEILLANCE, TRIAL SCREENING, AND EVIDENCE GENERATION THAT WILL DELIVER EFFICIENCY, EFFECTIVENESS, AND IMPACT IN HOW WE TREAT CANCER PATIENTS AND CONDUCT CLINICAL RESEARCH. WE HAVE PUBLISHED AN ARTICLE IN NATURE REVIEW CANCER ("A STANDING PLATFORM FOR CANCER DRUG DEVELOPMENT USING CTDNA-BASED EVIDENCE OF RECURRENCE") WHICH CAN ALSO BE FOUND ON OUR WEBSITE.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$614,564ExpenseAmt
Grant$18,495GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescSTEM EQUITY AND EDUCATION - WE WANTED TO BETTER UNDERSTAND WHICH GROUPS ARE UNDERREPRESENTED IN STEM, HOW MUCH ARE THEY UNDERREPRESENTED BY, AND ARE SOME UNIVERSITIES DOING BETTER THAN OTHERS AT DIVERSIFYING THEIR STEM STUDENT POPULATION. WE STARTED BY LOOKING AT RELATIVE REPRESENTATION: THE REPRESENTATION OF A GROUP RELATIVE TO THEIR REPRESENTATION IN A BASELINE POPULATION. CALCULATING A GIVEN POPULATION'S REPRESENTATION IN STEM AT A COLLEGE COMPARED TO THAT POPULATION'S BASELINE REPRESENTATION IN THE SAME COLLEGE'S OVERALL POPULATION MAY ALLOW US TO EVALUATE CURRENT DEMOGRAPHICS TO SEE IF THERE ARE PATTERNS OF OVER OR UNDER REPRESENTATION FOR CERTAIN GROUPS IN STEM, RELATIVE TO THEIR REPRESENTATION ACROSS THAT UNIVERSITY AS A WHOLE.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$2,468,933TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member3IndependentVotingMemberCnt
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
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc0RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMISSION FIRST OPERATIONSPersonNm
Phone2699989730PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityWINTER GARDENCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (10 entries)

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ERIC S LANDER
CHAIR & CEO6.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$78,861$0$49
KAITLIN BROWMAN
COO & TREASURER40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$331,091$0$38,397
AMANDA RUBIN
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC SCHMIDT
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
REID HOFFMAN
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DONNA BADGETT
OPERATIONS DIRECTOR40.00$213,499$0$10,369Yes (X)
ZARA BURKE
SCIENTIST40.00$282,803$0$43,272Yes (X)
ARIEL CARMELI
SCIENTIST40.00$221,422$0$44,555Yes (X)
ALEXANDRA RITCHIE
SCIENTIST40.00$226,379$0$11,082Yes (X)
VICTORIA CHERNOW
SCIENTIST40.00$192,604$0$31,509Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$179,233TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K9IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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EMPLOVA LLC
33 WALT WHITMAN ROAD SUITE 220HUNTINGTON STATIONNY11746PROFESSINAL EMPLOYMENT ORGANIZATION$1,813,197
EXTENSISHR SOLUTIONS
485 US-1 BUILDING EISELINNJ08830PROFESSINAL EMPLOYMENT ORGANIZATION$401,106
PEBL
3827 LAFAYETTE ST SUITE 107DENVERCO80205PROFESSINAL EMPLOYMENT ORGANIZATION$265,643
MORGAN LEWIS & BOCKIUS LLP
1701 MARKET STREETPHILADELPHIAPA19103LEGAL SERVICES$239,516
MISSION FIRST OPERATIONS
14700 DRIFTWATER DRWINTER GARDENFL34787ACCOUNTING SERVICES$106,990
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K5CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$658,589TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$658,589ExclusionAmt

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,307TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,307ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$1,307OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$659,896ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,495TotalAmt
Program Services$18,495ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$448,399TotalAmt
Program Services$373,749ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$15,281FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$1,275,994ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$275,133ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$142,394FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$41,368ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,943ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,855FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$90,350ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$59,199ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,419FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$107,576ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$148,657ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,025FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$146,009ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$141,685ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$132,915TotalAmt
Management And General$132,915ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$487,247TotalAmt
Program Services$359,487ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$126,466ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,294FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$37,843TotalAmt
Program Services$1,886ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$35,957ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,998TotalAmt
Program Services$1,404ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,594ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$737,446TotalAmt
Management And General$737,446ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$47,936TotalAmt
Program Services$45,603ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,333ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,213TotalAmt
Program Services$7,012ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,201ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,940TotalAmt
Management And General$11,940ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,409,039TotalAmt
Program Services$2,468,933ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,758,838ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$181,268FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$250,000BOYAmt
EOY$294,474EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,133,692BOYAmt
EOY$16,320,700EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,365BOYAmt
EOY$2,780EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$938,285BOYAmt
EOY$285,827EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,327,342BOYAmt
EOY$16,903,781EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$142,358BOYAmt
EOY$39,277EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$771,683BOYAmt
EOY$200,346EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$914,041BOYAmt
EOY$239,623EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,413,301BOYAmt
EOY$16,664,158EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,413,301BOYAmt
EOY$16,664,158EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,327,342BOYAmt
EOY$16,903,781EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$3,749,143ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$648,500CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$16,848,320CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10,350,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$27,846,820TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$16,848,320CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10,350,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$27,846,820TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$11,836,910SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$16,009,910PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$571,850CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$658,589CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,230,439TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$29,077,259TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$3,534GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II, SHORT YEAR EXPLANATION:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE 2022 COLUMN IS FOR THE SHORT YEAR 7/1/22-12/31/22.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOPERATING LEASE LIABILITYDesc
Amt$200,346Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$200,346TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13400 N CHARLES STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityBALTIMORECityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP21218ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN520595110RecipientEIN
IRC SectionGOVERNMENTIRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$18,495CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
Purpose Of GrantSUPPORT THE STEM ENTREPRENEURSHIP TRAINING SUMMITPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION MONITORS THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS THROUGH A STRUCTURED GRANT INTAKE AND APPROVAL PROCESS TO ENSURE ALIGNMENT WITH ITS MISSION. ALL GRANT PROPOSALS ARE REVIEWED BASED ON ESTABLISHED CRITERIA, AND AWARDS REQUIRE APPROVAL FROM THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE PERIODIC REPORTS DETAILING THE USE OF FUNDS AND THE OUTCOMES ACHIEVED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter TravelYes (X)FirstClassOrCharterTravelInd
Travel For CompanionsYes (X)TravelForCompanionsInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
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 (6 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
KAITLIN BROWMAN
COO & TREASURER$331,091$0$0$0$0$0$11,889$0$26,508$0$369,488$0$0$0
ZARA BURKE
SCIENTIST$231,553$0$51,250$0$0$0$10,767$0$32,505$0$326,075$0$0$0
ARIEL CARMELI
SCIENTIST$221,422$0$0$0$0$0$8,985$0$35,570$0$265,977$0$0$0
ALEXANDRA RITCHIE
SCIENTIST$226,379$0$0$0$0$0$8,746$0$2,336$0$237,461$0$0$0
VICTORIA CHERNOW
SCIENTIST$192,604$0$0$0$0$0$5,960$0$25,549$0$224,113$0$0$0
DONNA BADGETT
OPERATIONS DIRECTOR$213,499$0$0$0$0$0$7,996$0$2,373$0$223,868$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART V, LINE 2A:SCIENCE FOR AMERICA LEASES EMPLOYEES FROM A PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT ORGANIZATION, EMPLOVA, LLC. THE EMPLOYEES ARE CONSIDERED COMMON LAW EMPLOYEES OF SCIENCE FOR AMERICA, HOWEVER, EMPLOVA, LLC IS THE EMPLOYER OF RECORD AND EMPLOYEES GET THEIR W2S FROM EMPLOVA, LLC.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDITORS, WEGNER CPAS. THE DRAFT FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE ORGANIZATION SENIOR MANAGEMENT FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT. THE FULL BOARD RECEIVED A COMPLETED COPY OF THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO THE FORM BEING FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND THE FINANCIAL INFORMATION DISCLOSED IN ITS 990 AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GPAYROLL EXPENSES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 56,168. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 7,256. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 1,294. TOTAL EXPENSES 64,718. CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 303,015. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 79,397. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 382,412. HR SUPPORT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 33,840. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 33,840. OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 304. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 5,973. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 6,277.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1REVERSING EARLY RECURRENCE LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1251 LITTLE FALLS DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityWILMINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19808ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN332483984EIN
Primary ActivitiesSCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCHPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDELegalDomicileStateCd
Total Income$0TotalIncomeAmt
End Of Year Assets$44,474EndOfYearAssetsAmt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SCIENCE FOR AMERICA INCBusinessNameLine1Txt