Liabilities / Assets
95th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 95% of similar nonprofits.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
1.13x
Liabilities / Revenue
92nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 92% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
3rd percentile
Higher net margin than 3% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
76th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
4th percentile
Faster asset growth than 4% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
4th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 4% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$3,904
Down $20,774 (-84%) from 2017
Net Assets
Down-$505
Down $19,382 (-103%) from 2017
Liabilities
Down$4,409
Down $1,392 (-24%) from 2017
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$10,167
Down $32,259 (-76%) from 2017
Expenses
Down$29,395
Down $9,770 (-25%) from 2017
Net Income
Down-$19,228
Down $22,489 (-690%) from 2017
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
- Signed
- May 7, 2019
- Return Version
- 2018v3.1
- Gross Receipts
- $10,167
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
See Schedule O
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Elevate the visibility of scientific thinking and communication as an effective approach to policy and planning | - | $9,886 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pamela Flattau PhD | Chair And Exec Director | PT | $0 | - | - |
| David M Stonner PhD | Vice Chair | - | $0 | - | - |
| Julia A Fisher PhD | Secretary - Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| Cathy Faye PhD | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Kurt Geisinger PhD | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Milton D Hakel PhD | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Fred Oswald PhD | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| J Bruce Overmier PhD | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- PsySIP Project
- EIN
- 47-1416568
- Address
- PO BOX 5436, Washington, DC 20016
Signing Officer
- Name
- Pamela Flattau PhD
- Title
- Chair and Exec
- Phone
- 2023414029
- Signed
- 2019-05-07
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Mullins PC
- Address
- 7625 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20814
- Preparer
- John K Mullins
- Phone
- 2027706371
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
General explanation attachment
“Mission Statement:The PsySiP Project is a nonprofit research organization dedicated to promoting the application of the psychology of science to the formation of policies at the national and international levels. PsySiP scholars take what is known about the ways in which scientists conceptualize research problems, collect data, and communicate their findings and then assist planners and policy makers in sifting through overwhelming amounts of information through a similar process of argumentation framing.”
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Filings
Displayed year
2018 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $3,904
- Liabilities
- $4,409
- Net assets
- -$505
- Revenue
- $10,167
- Expenses
- $29,395
- Net income
- -$19,228