Civic Intelligence

Paleontological Society

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 04-6129772

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Aug 28, 2018

Organization ProfilePALEOSOC.ORG
9650 Rockville PikeBethesda, MD 20815

(301) 634-7084

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

30th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 30% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

58th percentile

0.15x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 58% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

81st percentile

24%

Higher net margin than 81% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

35th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 35% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

72nd percentile

12%

Faster asset growth than 72% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

87th percentile

52%

Faster revenue growth than 87% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets30th percentile

Assets

Up

$4,148,012

Up $452,403 (+12%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$4,074,036

Up $444,597 (+12%) from 2016

Liabilities

Up

$73,976

Up $7,806 (+12%) from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue58th percentileNet Margin81st percentile

Revenue

Up

$494,732

Up $168,388 (+52%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$375,217

Up $100,743 (+37%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

$119,515

Up $67,645 (+130%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth72nd percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$8.0M$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2011: $2,593,573Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $2,593,5732011Assets 2012: $2,870,088Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $2,870,0882012Assets 2013: $3,441,694Liabilities 2013: $122,307Net Assets 2013: $3,319,3872013Assets 2014: $3,551,349Liabilities 2014: $116,492Net Assets 2014: $3,434,8572014Assets 2015: $3,458,787Liabilities 2015: $84,864Net Assets 2015: $3,373,9232015Assets 2016: $3,695,609Liabilities 2016: $66,170Net Assets 2016: $3,629,4392016Assets 2017: $4,148,012Liabilities 2017: $73,976Net Assets 2017: $4,074,0362017Assets 2018: $3,769,231Liabilities 2018: $55,128Net Assets 2018: $3,714,1032018Assets 2019: $4,322,052Liabilities 2019: $59,639Net Assets 2019: $4,262,4132019Assets 2020: $4,943,030Liabilities 2020: $39,756Net Assets 2020: $4,903,2742020Assets 2021: $5,998,839Liabilities 2021: $264,141Net Assets 2021: $5,734,6982021Assets 2022: $5,090,379Liabilities 2022: $173,868Net Assets 2022: $4,916,5112022Assets 2023: $5,800,138Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $5,800,1382023Assets 2024: $6,388,031Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $6,388,0312024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$4,148,012
Liabilities$73,976
Net Assets$4,074,036
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth87th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2011: $521,076Expenses 2011: $525,171Net Income 2011: -$4,0952011Revenue 2012: $516,253Expenses 2012: $476,751Net Income 2012: $39,5022012Revenue 2013: $637,659Expenses 2013: $601,172Net Income 2013: $36,4872013Revenue 2014: $773,075Expenses 2014: $689,747Net Income 2014: $83,3282014Revenue 2015: $372,928Expenses 2015: $314,984Net Income 2015: $57,9442015Revenue 2016: $326,344Expenses 2016: $274,474Net Income 2016: $51,8702016Revenue 2017: $494,732Expenses 2017: $375,217Net Income 2017: $119,5152017Revenue 2018: $512,945Expenses 2018: $430,356Net Income 2018: $82,5892018Revenue 2019: $393,848Expenses 2019: $371,329Net Income 2019: $22,5192019Revenue 2020: $898,558Expenses 2020: $313,287Net Income 2020: $585,2712020Revenue 2021: $834,675Expenses 2021: $359,113Net Income 2021: $475,5622021Revenue 2022: $553,143Expenses 2022: $449,396Net Income 2022: $103,7472022Revenue 2023: $634,843Expenses 2023: $380,114Net Income 2023: $254,7292023Revenue 2024: $594,555Expenses 2024: $398,878Net Income 2024: $195,6772024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$494,732
Expenses$375,217
Net Income$119,515
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Aug 28, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.3
Gross Receipts
$596,190
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Advancement of the science of paleontology

The paleontological society is an international nonprofit organization devoted exclusively to the advancement of the science of paleontology: invertebrate and vertebrate paleontology, micropaleontology, and paleobotany.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments Other Securities$3,435,102$3,885,145▲ $450,043
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$151,685$139,995▼ $11,690
Accounts Receivable$107,822$120,490▲ $12,668
Pledges and Grants Receivable$1,000--
Total Assets$3,695,609$4,148,012▲ $452,403
Other Assets Total-$2,382-
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$4,000$37,358▲ $33,358
Deferred Revenue$62,170$36,618▼ $25,552
Total Liabilities$66,170$73,976▲ $7,806
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$3,288,525$3,737,745▲ $449,220
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$340,914$336,291▼ $4,623
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$3,629,439$4,074,036▲ $444,597
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$3,695,609$4,148,012▲ $452,403

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Securities$3,885,145--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay35th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Arnold I MillerPresident
Bruce MacfaddenPresident-el
Brenda HundaBoard Member
Carlos JaramilloBoard Member
Caroline StrombergBoard Member
Catherine BadgleyBoard Member
Colin SumrallBoard Member
Ellen CurranoBoard Member
Emily OrzechowskiBoard Member
Hans-dieter SuesBoard Member
Jisuo JinBoard Member
Kristopher KusnerikBoard Member
Mark PatzkowskyBoard Member
Matthew ClaphamBoard Member
Rowan LockwoodBoard Member
Shuhai XiaoBoard Member
Susan KidwellBoard Member
Tony MartinBoard Member
Wolfgang KiesslingBoard Member
Steven HollandPast-preside
Margaret Peg YacobucciSecretary
Alycia L StigallTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$137,970
Program Service Revenue
$152,310
Investment Income
$198,548
Other Revenue
$5,904
Change in Net Assets
$119,515
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$249,766
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$125,451
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Management-$87,006-$87,006
Grants to Domestic Individuals$65,721--$65,721
Foreign Grants$39,830--$39,830
Conferences and Meetings$32,438$4,253-$36,691
Grants to Domestic Orgs$19,900--$19,900
All Other Expenses$535$14,018-$14,553
Other Expenses$13,802$482-$14,284
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$7,130-$7,130
Fees for Services Accounting-$4,500-$4,500
Fees for Services Other-$4,252-$4,252
Travel-$3,887-$3,887
Fees for Services Legal-$2,620-$2,620
Total Functional Expenses$243,315$131,902$0$375,217
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Ku Endowment Association--Support Publishing$10,000
On Your Feet--Support Documentary$9,900

International Compliance

Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 6

“Members consist of scientist, teachers, and students and others who are engaged in the field of paleontology or related fields.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 7A

“Members of the council are elected through a mailing to all members.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 9

“Alycia l. Stigall ohio university athens, oh 45701”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“Form 990 is made available via email to members of the council's executive committee who approve it at a regularly scheduled meeting.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“On an annual basis, council members are required to notify the secretary of any potential conflicts.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Only upon request are documents available to the public.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Paleontological Society
EIN
04-6129772
Phone
3016347084
Address
9650 ROCKVILLE PIKE, BETHESDA, MD 20815

Signing Officer

Name
Arnold I Miller
Title
President
Phone
3016347231
Signed
2018-08-28

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Arnold I Miller
Formed
1908
Legal Domicile
Dc
Voting Board Members
24
Independent Board Members
24
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Jbs & Co LLC
Address
101 LOG CANOE CIR STE I, STEVENSVILLE, MD 21666-2106
Preparer
J Brian Stitcher CPA
Phone
4109566902
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“The paleontological society is an international nonprofit organization devoted exclusively to the advancement of the science of paleontology: invertebrate and vertebrate paleontology, micropaleontology, and paleobotany. The society has five geographic sections and holds both section meetings as well as an annual meeting for the entire membership. Other program expenses include memberships, awards and scholarships for students working in the field.”

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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$4,148,012
Liabilities
$73,976
Net assets
$4,074,036
Revenue
$494,732
Expenses
$375,217
Net income
$119,515
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$6.39$0.00$6.39$0.59$0.40$0.20
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.80$0.00$5.80$0.63$0.38$0.25
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.09$0.17$4.92$0.55$0.45$0.10
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$6.00$0.26$5.73$0.83$0.36$0.48
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$4.94$0.04$4.90$0.90$0.31$0.59
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$4.32$0.06$4.26$0.39$0.37$0.02
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.77$0.06$3.71$0.51$0.43$0.08
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.15$0.07$4.07$0.49$0.38$0.12
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.70$0.07$3.63$0.33$0.27$0.05
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.46$0.08$3.37$0.37$0.31$0.06
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.55$0.12$3.43$0.77$0.69$0.08
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.44$0.12$3.32$0.64$0.60$0.04
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.87$0.00$2.87$0.52$0.48$0.04
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.59$0.00$2.59$0.52$0.53$0.00
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