EIN 94-3216541

Science Buddies

Name: Science Buddies financials for 2022
Creator: Cause IQ
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

IRS 501(c) type

501(c)(3)

Num. employees

City

Carmel

State

California

Year formed

1994

Most recent tax filings

2022-12-01

NTEE code, primary

T03: Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations Professional Societies and Associations

Description

Science Buddies helps students from all walks of life build their literacy in science and technology, empowering them to become productive and engaged citizens in the 21st century. Its website offers personalized learning tools, over 16,000 pages of scientist-developed subject matter (including experiments based on the latest academic research), and an online community of science professionals who volunteer to advise.

Total revenues

$1,048,625

2022

Total expenses

$1,071,834

2022

Total assets

$957,365

2022

Num. employees

2022

Program areas at Science Buddies

The Science Buddies website contains personalized learning tools, over 16,000 pages of scientist-developed subject matter (including experiments based on the latest academic research), and an on-line community of Science professionals who volunteer to advise students. We also provide resources, including Science kits and lesson plans, to support parents and teachers as they guide students doing hands-on Science projects. During 2022, we reached 17 million individuals, representing a number equal to approximately 35% of the k-12 enrollment in the united states.

Who funds Science Buddies

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits

Grantmaker	Grantmaker tax period	Description	Amount
Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation (MEAF)	2022-03	General Support	$75,000
Broadcom Foundation	2022-12	Support for Increasing Online Science & Engineering Programs	$50,000
Analog Devices Foundation	2022-10	General Support	$25,250
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at Science Buddies

Name	Title	Compensation	Date of data
Sandra Slutz	Vice President of Stem Education	$119,709	2022-12-31
Hugo Paz	Chief Sotware Arch	$193,455	2022-12-31
Tina Lanese	Senior Vice President	$147,063	2022-12-31
Kenneth L Hess	President	$0	2023-09-20
Amy Cowen	Online Community Manager	$108,740	2022-12-31
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Science Buddies

Revenues	FYE 12/2022	FYE 12/2021	% Change
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$946,494	$1,081,432	-12.5%
Program services	$21,866	$57,695	-62.1%
Investment income and dividends	$4,995	$63	7828.6%
Tax-exempt bond proceeds	$0	$0	-
Royalty revenue	$72,973	$68,394	6.7%
Net rental income	$0	$0	-
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets	$0	$0	-
Net income from fundraising events	$0	$0	-
Net income from gaming activities	$0	$0	-
Net income from sales of inventory	$2,297	$373	515.8%
Miscellaneous revenues	$0	$0	-
Total revenues	$1,048,625	$1,207,957	-13.2%

Form 990s for Science Buddies

Fiscal year ending	Date received by IRS	Form	PDF link
2022-12	2023-09-20	990	View PDF
2021-12	2022-09-22	990	View PDF
2020-12	2021-05-26	990	View PDF
2019-12	2021-02-24	990	View PDF
2018-12	2020-01-10	990	View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

Organizations like Science Buddies

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Cip-Usa	501(c)(3)	Novelty, OH	$339,629
AIESEC United States	501(c)(3)	New York, NY	$787,616
Urban Ventures Leadership Foundation	501(c)(3)	Minneapolis, MN	$4,412,613
MATHCOUNTS Foundation	501(c)(3)	Alexandria, VA	$3,956,274
Foundation of Flexographic Technical Assocation	501(c)(3)	Bohemia, NY	$2,554,591
Philmont Staff Association	501(c)(3)	Cimarron, NM	$551,507
International Association for Volunteer Effort	501(c)(3)	Washington, DC	$758,154
Global Exploration for Educators Organization	501(c)(3)	Norrsitown, PA	$296,632
New England School Development Council (NESDEC)	501(c)(3)	Marlborough, MA	$1,135,731
Ocean Discovery Institute	501(c)(3)	San Diego, CA	$3,846,709

Data update history

November 14, 2023

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022

November 9, 2023

Updated personnel

Identified 1 new personnel

October 26, 2023

Used new vendors

Identified 1 new vendor, including

October 23, 2023

Received grants

Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $75,000 from Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation (MEAF)

August 10, 2023

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021

Nonprofit Types

Grantmaking organizationsEducational service providersCharities

Issues

EducationCommunity improvementBusiness and industry

Characteristics

Community engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations

General information

Address: PO Box 5038; Carmel, CA 93921
Metro area: Salinas, CA
County: Monterey County, CA
Website URL: sciencebuddies.org/
Phone: (888) 794-7875

IRS details

EIN: 94-3216541
Fiscal year end: December
Taxreturn type: Form 990
Year formed: 1994
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78): Yes

Categorization

NTEE code, primary: T03: Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations Professional Societies and Associations
NAICS code, primary: 611710: Educational Support Services
Parent/child status: Independent

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