EIN 46-4747662

ScienceCounts

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
ScienceCounts aims to inform and educate the public about the benefits of science and scientific research. They have a program called Raising Voices for Science, which is a public education and outreach initiative aimed at cultivating and harnessing grassroots support for science in the lives of all Americans. This program provides guidance to scientific NGOs and federal agencies. ScienceCounts is located in Washington, DC.
Total revenues
$159,051
2022
Total expenses
$551,145
2022
Total assets
$154,119
2022
Num. employees
2
2021

Program areas at ScienceCounts

Raising Voices for Science: a public education and outreach initiative to cultivate and harness grassroots support for science and its beneficial role in the lives of all Americans.

Who funds ScienceCounts

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Kavli FoundationBasic Science Engagement Research Synthesis$29,750
Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationIn Support of Efforts That Advance Engaging the Public With and in Science, Including Data Collection and Analysis of Public Perception.$20,000
David and Lucile Packard FoundationConservation and Science$12,000

Personnel at ScienceCounts

NameTitleCompensation
Christopher VolpeExecutive Director$249,000
Chris VolpePast Executive Director / Treasurer
David HelfandTreasurer$0
Anne MatsuuraSecretary / Director$0
Shashi JastyVice Chair / Secretary$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for ScienceCounts

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$158,951
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$100
Tax-exempt bond proceeds
Royalty revenue
Net rental income
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events
Net income from gaming activities
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$159,051

Form 990s for ScienceCounts

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-09-24990View PDF
2019-122021-02-05990View PDF
2018-122019-06-19990View PDF
2017-122018-08-21990View PDF
...and 2 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $250,000 from David and Lucile Packard Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 6, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
May 22, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $187,500 from Hopewell Fund
August 14, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsResearch centersCharities
Issues
Social sciences
Characteristics
Conducts researchState / local levelTax deductible donations
General information
Address
2001 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington, DC 20036
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Website URL
sciencecounts.org/ 
Phone
(817) 739-2996
IRS details
EIN
46-4747662
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
2014
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
V00: Social Science Research: General
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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