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Sciencecounts Inc

EIN 46-4747662 • 501(c)3 • Washington, DC

Profile

To inform and educate the public about the benefits of science and scientific research

2001 Massachusetts Ave NWWashington, DC 20036

www.sciencecounts.org

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

62nd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

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

Net Margin

43rd percentile

-0.9%

Higher net margin than 43% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

97th percentile

$83,333

Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 66.7% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

10th percentile

-100%

Faster asset growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

72nd percentile

20%

Faster revenue growth than 72% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$0

Down $1,100 (-100%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$0

Down $1,100 (-100%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue62nd percentileNet Margin43rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$125,000

Up $21,230 (+20%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$126,100

Down $130,689 (-51%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$1,100

Up $151,919 (+99%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth10th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2015: $76,787Liabilities 2015: $4,277Net Assets 2015: $72,5102015Assets 2016: $25,064Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $25,0642016Assets 2017: $115,435Liabilities 2017: $2,062Net Assets 2017: $113,3732017Assets 2018: $455,933Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $455,9332018Assets 2019: $280,317Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $280,3172019Assets 2020: $213,241Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $213,2412020Assets 2021: $546,213Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $546,2132021Assets 2022: $154,119Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $154,1192022Assets 2023: $1,100Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $1,1002023Assets 2024: $0Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $02024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$0
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$0
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth72nd percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2015: $225,975Expenses 2015: $195,517Net Income 2015: $30,4582015Revenue 2016: $139,300Expenses 2016: $186,746Net Income 2016: -$47,4462016Revenue 2017: $1,151,720Expenses 2017: $1,063,411Net Income 2017: $88,3092017Revenue 2018: $594,389Expenses 2018: $251,830Net Income 2018: $342,5592018Revenue 2019: $185,717Expenses 2019: $356,963Net Income 2019: -$171,2462019Revenue 2020: $406,415Expenses 2020: $473,491Net Income 2020: -$67,0762020Revenue 2021: $620,160Expenses 2021: $287,188Net Income 2021: $332,9722021Revenue 2022: $159,051Expenses 2022: $551,145Net Income 2022: -$392,0942022Revenue 2023: $103,770Expenses 2023: $256,789Net Income 2023: -$153,0192023Revenue 2024: $125,000Expenses 2024: $126,100Net Income 2024: -$1,1002024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$125,000
Expenses$126,100
Net Income-$1,100
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$0
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$0
Revenue
$125,000
Expenses
$126,100
Net income
-$1,100
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.13$0.00
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.26$0.15
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.15$0.00$0.15$0.16$0.55$0.39
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.55$0.00$0.55$0.62$0.29$0.33
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.21$0.00$0.21$0.41$0.47$0.07
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.28$0.00$0.28$0.19$0.36$0.17
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.46$0.00$0.46$0.59$0.25$0.34
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.12$0.00$0.11$1.15$1.06$0.09
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.14$0.19$0.05
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.08$0.00$0.07$0.23$0.20$0.03
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 17, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$125,000
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To inform and educate the public about the benefits of science and scientific research

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Raising Voices for Science: a public education and outreach initiative to nurture grassroot support for scientific research and its beneficial role in the lives of all Americans. This program provides scientific NGOs and federal agencies guidance as to the most constructive ways to engage communities on various scientific and public health issues.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay97th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Christopher VolpeExecutive DirectorPT$83,333-$83,333
David HelfandTreasurer-$0--
Anne MatsuuraSecretary-$0--
Margaret LeinenVice Chair-$0--
Rush HoltChair-$0--
Allen SegalDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Sciencecounts Inc
EIN
46-4747662
Phone
8177392996
Address
2001 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036

Signing Officer

Name
Christopher Volpe
Title
Executive Director
Phone
8177392996
Signed
2025-11-17
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

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