Liabilities / Assets
58th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Planetary Studies Foundation Ltd.
990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 36-3642951
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
25th percentile
Higher net margin than 25% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 20.9% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
45th percentile
Faster asset growth than 45% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
43rd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 43% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$464,598
Down $3,690 (-0.8%) from 2022
Net Assets
Down$464,598
Down $3,690 (-0.8%) from 2022
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2022
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$28,720
Down $209 (-0.7%) from 2022
Expenses
Down$32,410
Down $7,693 (-19%) from 2022
Net Income
Up-$3,690
Up $7,484 (+67%) from 2022
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
- Signed
- Feb 23, 2024
- Return Version
- 2023v4.0
- Gross Receipts
- $28,720
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Science education and meteorite research
Science Education and Meteorite research.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| "Science in Our Changing World". It provides educational programs for community groups, general public and school grades K thru 12. This program also supports three astronomical observatories and partners with the Putnam Museum and Science Center in Davenport, Iowa in creating educational exhibits. | $0 | $20,436 |
| Meteorite Research: PSF research scientist are primarily involved with the classification and recovery of new meteorites from around the world. Our efforts are annually reported at the Meteoritical Society and the Lunar Planetary Science Conference meetings. PSF also provides public information outreach programs. | $0 | $11,974 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrea M Nolan | Executive Secretary And Newsletter Editor | PT | $6,000 | - | $6,000 |
| Antony J Irving | Senior Research Scientist | PT | $6,000 | - | $6,000 |
| Dr Paul Sipiera | President And CEO And Executive Board Member | FT | $0 | - | - |
| Caroline A Sipiera | Vice President And Media Specialist | - | $0 | - | - |
| Ryan P Nolan | Treasurer And Executive Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Diane M Sipiera | Executive Director And Education Specialist | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Elizabeth Larson | Executive Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Joseph A Auer Jr | Chairman Of The Board And Executive Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Mary J Becker | Executive Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| James Dole | Executive Board Member And Observatory Director | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Douglas L Hicks | Executive Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Planetary Studies Foundation Ltd
- EIN
- 36-3642951
- Phone
- 8158582014
- Address
- 10 Winterwood Lane Unit B, Galena, IL 61036
Signing Officer
- Name
- Paul Sipiera
- Title
- President/CEO
- Phone
- 8158582014
- Signed
- 2024-02-23
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 Cont.
“6,000 grant for the construction of a meteorite exhibit at the Putnam Museum and Science Center in Davenport, Iowa. April 2023 2,000 to provide a student travel grant to the annual meeting of the Meteoritical Society in Los Angelos, California. August 2023”
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16
“Analytical Expenses associated with PSF's continuing research program doe the classification of newly discovered meteorites.”
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24
“Surplus meteorite specimens.”
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2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $464,598
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $464,598
- Revenue
- $28,720
- Expenses
- $32,410
- Net income
- -$3,690
| Balance Sheet | Operations | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Assets | Liabilities | Net Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Net Income |
| 2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year. | $4.65 | $0.00 | $4.65 | $0.29 | $0.32 | $0.04 |
| 2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year. | $4.68 | $0.00 | $4.68 | $0.29 | $0.40 | $0.11 |
| 2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year. | $4.75 | $0.00 | $4.75 | $0.65 | $0.48 | $0.17 |