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Utopia Scientific

EIN 20-1949689 • 501(c)3 • San Diego, CA

Profile

Elephant Research

PO Box 221100San Diego, CA 92192

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

85th percentile

39%

Higher net margin than 85% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

21st percentile

-45%

Faster asset growth than 21% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

79th percentile

34%

Faster revenue growth than 79% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$27,431

Down $22,366 (-45%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$27,431

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin85th percentile

Revenue

Up

$71,122

Up $17,922 (+34%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$43,691

Up $1,412 (+3.3%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$27,431

Up $16,510 (+151%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth21st percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2017: $103,504Liabilities 2017: $1,255Net Assets 2017: $102,2492017Assets 2018: $127,925Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $127,9252018Assets 2019: $88,904Net Assets 2019: $88,9042019Assets 2022: $38,876Liabilities 2022: $02022Assets 2023: $49,797Liabilities 2023: $02023Assets 2024: $27,431Net Assets 2024: $27,4312024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$27,431
Liabilities-
Net Assets$27,431
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth79th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2017: $101,525Expenses 2017: $38,447Net Income 2017: $63,0782017Revenue 2018: $69,824Expenses 2018: $44,148Net Income 2018: $25,6762018Revenue 2019: $41,500Expenses 2019: $80,521Net Income 2019: -$39,0212019Revenue 2022: $189,549Expenses 2022: $256,588Net Income 2022: -$67,0392022Revenue 2023: $53,200Expenses 2023: $42,279Net Income 2023: $10,9212023Revenue 2024: $71,122Expenses 2024: $43,691Net Income 2024: $27,4312024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$71,122
Expenses$43,691
Net Income$27,431
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$27,431
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$27,431
Revenue
$71,122
Expenses
$43,691
Net income
$27,431
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.27$0.27$0.71$0.44$0.27
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.50$0.00$0.53$0.42$0.11
2022Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.39$0.00$1.90$2.57$0.67
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.89$0.89$0.42$0.81$0.39
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.28$0.00$1.28$0.70$0.44$0.26
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.04$0.01$1.02$1.02$0.38$0.63
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 16, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$71,122
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Elephant Research

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Elephant basic research, conservation & Science Education-$53,612
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Caitlin O'ConnellCEO-$0--
Tomothy RodwellCFO-$0--
Lianna JareckiSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Utopia Scientific
EIN
20-1949689
Phone
6508682251
Address
PO Box 221100, San Diego, CA 92192

Signing Officer

Name
Caitlin O'Connell
Title
CEO
Signed
2025-11-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Books n Taxes
Address
971 Lovell Ave, Campbell, CA 95008
Preparer
Judie Rogers EA
Phone
4083785471
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1005

“Travel $26683”

Other Expenses.1012

“Insurance $2500”

Other Expenses.1

“Camp Expenses $2627”

Other Expenses.2

“Communications $975”

Other Expenses.3

“Dining $884”

Other Expenses.4

“Baggage $800”

Other Expenses.5

“Gas $512”

Other Expenses.6

“Wires $95”

Raw XML Appendix144 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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