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Geoscienceworld

990 • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 20-1308252

Jul 01, 2020 to Jun 30, 2021 • Filed on Dec 07, 2021

1750 Tysons Blvd No 1500Mclean, VA 22102

(703) 671-4791

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

94th percentile

1.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 94% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

75th percentile

0.54x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 75% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

43rd percentile

8.8%

Higher net margin than 43% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

91st percentile

$340,717

Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 3.8% of source-year revenue.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

74th percentile

23%

Faster asset growth than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

41st percentile

5.9%

Faster revenue growth than 41% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Assets

Up

$4,764,011

Up $889,249 (+23%) from 2020

Net Assets

Up

-$56,182

Up $783,349 (+93%) from 2020

Liabilities

Up

$4,820,193

Up $105,900 (+2.2%) from 2020

Revenue

Up

$8,852,508

Up $496,885 (+5.9%) from 2020

Expenses

Down

$8,069,159

Down $597,502 (-6.9%) from 2020

Net Income

Up

$783,349

Up $1,094,387 (+352%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MAssets 2011: $1,553,091Liabilities 2011: $955,735Net Assets 2011: $597,3562011Assets 2012: $1,608,424Liabilities 2012: $983,009Net Assets 2012: $625,4152012Assets 2013: $1,457,120Liabilities 2013: $2,900,897Net Assets 2013: -$1,443,7772013Assets 2014: $1,860,637Liabilities 2014: $3,640,589Net Assets 2014: -$1,779,9522014Assets 2015: $2,626,590Liabilities 2015: $4,246,122Net Assets 2015: -$1,619,5322015Assets 2016: $3,194,326Liabilities 2016: $4,750,052Net Assets 2016: -$1,555,7262016Assets 2017: $2,693,254Liabilities 2017: $4,248,633Net Assets 2017: -$1,555,3792017Assets 2018: $2,797,982Liabilities 2018: $3,977,305Net Assets 2018: -$1,179,3232018Assets 2019: $3,404,718Liabilities 2019: $3,933,211Net Assets 2019: -$528,4932019Assets 2020: $3,874,762Liabilities 2020: $4,714,293Net Assets 2020: -$839,5312020Assets 2021: $4,764,011Liabilities 2021: $4,820,193Net Assets 2021: -$56,1822021Assets 2022: $5,660,801Liabilities 2022: $5,168,317Net Assets 2022: $492,4842022Assets 2023: $6,949,561Liabilities 2023: $5,225,116Net Assets 2023: $1,724,4452023Assets 2024: $7,702,384Liabilities 2024: $4,894,113Net Assets 2024: $2,808,2712024Assets 2025: $8,781,705Liabilities 2025: $4,782,039Net Assets 2025: $3,999,6662025

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$4,764,011
Liabilities$4,820,193
Net Assets-$56,182

Operations Trend

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

$15M$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MExpenses 2011: $3,674,5012011Expenses 2012: $4,120,2142012Expenses 2013: $5,329,2732013Revenue 2014: $6,224,064Expenses 2014: $6,560,239Net Income 2014: -$336,1752014Revenue 2015: $6,857,254Expenses 2015: $6,696,834Net Income 2015: $160,4202015Revenue 2016: $7,179,097Expenses 2016: $7,115,291Net Income 2016: $63,8062016Revenue 2017: $7,423,762Expenses 2017: $7,423,415Net Income 2017: $3472017Revenue 2018: $7,885,215Expenses 2018: $7,509,159Net Income 2018: $376,0562018Revenue 2019: $8,234,992Expenses 2019: $7,584,162Net Income 2019: $650,8302019Revenue 2020: $8,355,623Expenses 2020: $8,666,661Net Income 2020: -$311,0382020Revenue 2021: $8,852,508Expenses 2021: $8,069,159Net Income 2021: $783,3492021Revenue 2022: $9,910,429Expenses 2022: $8,679,423Net Income 2022: $1,231,0062022Revenue 2023: $10,244,736Expenses 2023: $9,275,205Net Income 2023: $969,5312023Revenue 2024: $9,158,476Expenses 2024: $8,830,517Net Income 2024: $327,9592024Revenue 2025: $10,028,003Expenses 2025: $9,086,175Net Income 2025: $941,8282025

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$8,852,508
Expenses$8,069,159
Net Income$783,349
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2020 to Jun 30, 2021
Signed
Dec 7, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.1
Gross Receipts
$8,852,508
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To be the essential resource and partner to independent society publishers and the larger earth science research community, advancing knowledge and insights for the benefit of people and the planet.

To provide an online resource for the geological and earth sciences.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$2,906,179$3,883,307▲ $977,128
Accounts Receivable$560,221$427,152▼ $133,069
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$186,725$242,259▲ $55,534
Investments Other Securities$103,439$103,439→ $0
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$66,762$68,381▲ $1,619
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$51,229$39,473▼ $11,756
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$207$0▼ $207
Total Assets$3,874,762$4,764,011▲ $889,249
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$3,186,415$3,154,577▼ $31,838
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$1,476,649$1,626,143▲ $149,494
Other Liabilities$51,229$39,473▼ $11,756
Total Liabilities$4,714,293$4,820,193▲ $105,900
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$-839,531$-56,182▲ $783,349
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-839,531$-56,182▲ $783,349
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$3,874,762$4,764,011▲ $889,249

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$0$2,482$2,482
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Christopher S StraubCOO (interim CEO 08/1/2020-11/15/2020)FT$296,813$43,904$340,717
Christopher S StraubCOO (interim CEO 08/1/2020-11/15/202-$258,591$82,126$340,717
Alexandra B VanceCEO Terminated 07/31/2020FT$206,221$67,742$273,963
Robert M SegersDirector of Publishing TechnologiesFT$135,974$53,196$189,170
Angela AndersonDirector of Human Resources, Administration, and LFT$156,226$25,743$181,969
Angela AndersonDirector of Human Resources, Adminis-$135,916$46,053$181,969
Brett RubinsteinCCO Terminated 06/01/2020FT$98,727$69,788$168,515
Christy IredellGlobal Sales DirectorFT$82,242$83,425$165,667
Phoebe McmellonCEO Started 11/16/2020FT$32,813$1,298$34,111

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Richard HughesBoard Chair
Colin NorthVice Chair
Ann BenbowMember
Brian HoalMember
Christopher KeaneMember
Linda MusserMember
Matt HudsonMember
Paul CleverlySecretary
Howard HarperStarted 12/2020 Replaces Eugene Rankey
Anna Salt-troiseTreasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Silverchair Information SystemsOnline Publishing316 EAST MAIN STREET SUITE 300, Charlottesville, VA 22902$586,003
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$8,114,551
Investment Income
$5,808
Other Revenue
$732,149
Change in Net Assets
$783,349

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$8,852,508
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$8,852,508
Total Revenue per Form 990
$8,852,508
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$6,442,086
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,627,073
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Royalties$4,770,816--$4,770,816
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$620,306$107,240-$727,546
Information Technology$718,212--$718,212
Other Salaries and Wages$578,362$106,224-$684,586
Fees for Services Other$282,957--$282,957
Advertising$114,964--$114,964
Payroll Taxes$81,842$12,447-$94,289
Other Employee Benefits$76,648$9,374-$86,022
Fees for Services Legal$62,519$11,033-$73,552
Pension Plan Contributions$30,040$4,590-$34,630
Insurance$24,936$4,400-$29,336
Occupancy$18,717$3,303-$22,020
Office Expenses$12,841$2,267-$15,108
All Other Expenses$13,505$1,210-$14,715
Other Expenses$7,483$1,320-$8,803
Conferences and Meetings$788$1,183-$1,971
Travel$779$137-$916
Depreciation Depletion$207--$207
Total Functional Expenses$7,794,687$274,472$0$8,069,159

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$8,069,159
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$8,069,159
Total Expenses per Form 990$8,069,159
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
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
Insider Transactions and Loans

Interested-Person Transactions

Interested PartyRelationshipDescriptionShared RevenueAmount
Christopher Keane - Board MemberDirector of Communications and Technology for AgiThe American Geosciences Institute Receives Publisher Royalties From Geoscienceworld. the Royalties Are Calculated Based on Sales of Georef.No$728,726
Ann Benbow - Board MemberExecutive Director of Mineralogical Society of AmericaThe Mineralogical Society of America Receives Publisher Royalties From Geoscienceworld. the Royalties Are Calculated in the Same Manner as All Other Publishers.No$472,751
Richard Hughes - Board MemberExecutive Dir. for GslThe Geological Society of London Receives Publisher Royalties From Geoscienceworld. the Royalties Are Calculated in the Same Manner as All Other Publishers.No$281,535
Brian Hoal - Board MemberExecutive Dir. of Society of Economicc GeologistsThe Society of Economic Geology Receives Publisher Royalties From Geoscienceworld. the Royalties Are Calculated in the Same Manner as All Other Publishers.No$238,024
Howard Harper - Board MemberExecutive Dir. of Sepm Society for Sedimentary GeologyThe Sepm Society for Sedimentary Geology Receives Publisher Royalties From Geoscienceworld. the Royalties Are Calculated in the Same Manner as All Other Publishers.No$236,851
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Deferred Compensation$39,473
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
Yes
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
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, Part VI, Section A, Line 7A

The board of directors is elected by the advisory council. The advisory council consists of up to one member from each publisher organization that licenses content to geoscience world.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

Prior to filing, form 990 is distributed to the board and discussed at a board meeting.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

Gsw has the board and employees annually sign and acknowledge the conflict of interest policy and disclose any conflict of interest.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

Independent board members review comparability data and document their approval of the compensation of the ceo/executive director.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

The governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available to the public upon request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Geoscienceworld
EIN
20-1308252
Phone
7036714791
Address
1750 TYSONS BLVD NO 1500, MCLEAN, VA 22102

Signing Officer

Name
Phoebe Mcmellon
Title
CEO
Phone
7036714791
Signed
2021-12-07
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Phoebe Mcmellon
Formed
2004
Legal Domicile
Va
Voting Board Members
10
Independent Board Members
10
Employees
10
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Calibre CPA Group Pllc
Address
7501 WISCONSIN AVENUE SUITE 1200W, BETHESDA, MD 20814
Preparer
Subrina Wood CPA
Phone
2023319880
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

For the year ended june 30, 2021, gsw has documented its consideration of its uncertainty in income taxes and has determined that no material uncertain tax positions qualify for either recognition or disclosure in the financial statements. Gsw performed an evaluation of a certain tax position for the years ended june 30, 2021 and 2020 and determined that there were no material matters that would require recognition in the financial statements or that may have an effect on its tax-exempt status. Form 990 is subject to examination by the internal revenue service generally for three years after it is filed. As such, form 990 for the fiscal years 2017 through 2019 remain within the statue of limitations.

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Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.78$4.78$4.00$10.0$9.09$0.94
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.70$4.89$2.81$9.16$8.83$0.33
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.95$5.23$1.72$10.2$9.28$0.97
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.66$5.17$0.49$9.91$8.68$1.23
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.76$4.82$0.06$8.85$8.07$0.78
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.87$4.71$0.84$8.36$8.67$0.31
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.40$3.93$0.53$8.23$7.58$0.65
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.80$3.98$1.18$7.89$7.51$0.38
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.69$4.25$1.56$7.42$7.42$0.00
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.19$4.75$1.56$7.18$7.12$0.06
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.63$4.25$1.62$6.86$6.70$0.16
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.86$3.64$1.78$6.22$6.56$0.34
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.46$2.90$1.44$5.33
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.61$0.98$0.63$4.12
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.55$0.96$0.60$3.67