Liabilities / Assets
56th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
56th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
56th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
36th percentile
Higher net margin than 36% 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
42nd percentile
Faster asset growth than 42% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
64th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 64% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$303,404
Down $2,846 (-0.9%) from 2016
Net Assets
Down$303,404
Down $2,846 (-0.9%) from 2016
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2016
Revenue
Up$156,326
Up $16,221 (+12%) from 2016
Expenses
Up$159,172
Up $7,740 (+5.1%) from 2016
Net Income
Up-$2,846
Up $8,481 (+75%) from 2016
PROMOTION OF ASTRONOMY
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| LEAGUE NEWSLETTER IS SENT TO OVER 15000 MEMBERS IT INCLUDES NEWS AND ACTIVITIES OF AMATEUR ASTRONOMERS ALL OVER THE WORLD | - | $55,932 |
| AWARDS AND PLAQUES GIVEN TO MEMBERS | - | $20,878 |
| TRAVEL AND RELATED COSTS FOR LEAGUE PROJECTS AND CONVENTIONS AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS PROGRAM SPECIFIC EXPENSES | - | $9,482 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN JARDINE GOSS | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| THOMAS LYNCH | Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| WILLIAM BOGARDUS | Vice President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| RON KRAMER | Exec Secretary | PT | $0 | - | - |
| BRIAN TOBIAS | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
“Description amountadvertising sales 10,416subscriptions 830misc 1,145”
“Description amountoffice supplies 3,028travel 9,482awards & plaques 20,878insurance 3,046financial & bank fees 262dues & subscriptions 3,394website 1,330”
“Category beginning of year end of yearinventories 13,512 14,262”
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| IRS990EZ/ForeignFinancialAccountInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignOfficeInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/Form1120PolFiledInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990EZ/GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt | 0 | 34550 |
| IRS990EZ/GrossReceiptsAmt | 0 | 186667 |
| IRS990EZ/GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt | 0 | 64891 |
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| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InvestmentIncomeAmt | 0 | 1771 |
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| IRS990EZ/LobbyingActivitiesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990EZ/Organization501c3Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/EOYAmt | 0 | 14262 |
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| IRS990EZ/OtherRevenueTotalAmt | 0 | 12391 |
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| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 1 | 9482 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 2 | 20878 |
| IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/ScheduleBNotRequiredInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 159172 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 86292 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 156326 |
| IRS990EZ/TransactionWithControlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | WWW.ASTROLEAGUE.ORG |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 107614 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 103682 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 111891 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 92203 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 106261 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 521651 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 1771 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 2632 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 903 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 165 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 264 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 5735 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 521651 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportAmt | 0 | 527386 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION AMOUNTADVERTISING SALES 10,416SUBSCRIPTIONS 830MISC 1,145 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | DESCRIPTION AMOUNTOFFICE SUPPLIES 3,028TRAVEL 9,482AWARDS & PLAQUES 20,878INSURANCE 3,046FINANCIAL & BANK FEES 262DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 3,394WEBSITE 1,330 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | CATEGORY BEGINNING OF YEAR END OF YEARINVENTORIES 13,512 14,262 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Description of other revenue Part I line 8 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Description of other expenses Part I line 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Description of other assets Part II line 24 |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2018-03-14 21:41:22Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd | 0 | true |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | THOMAS LYNCH |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | TREASURER |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 5165938580 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2018-02-18 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | ASTRONOMICAL LEAGUE |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | ASTR |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 526054301 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 43 ELM STREET |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | LYNBROOK |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | NY |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 11563 |
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| ReturnHeader/FilingSecurityInformation/FederalOriginalSubmissionIdDt | 0 | 2018-02-26 |
| ReturnHeader/FilingSecurityInformation/FilingLicenseTypeCd | 0 | P |
| ReturnHeader/FilingSecurityInformation/IPAddress/IPv4AddressTxt | 0 | 104.201.70.210 |
| ReturnHeader/FilingSecurityInformation/IPDt | 0 | 2018-02-26 |
| ReturnHeader/FilingSecurityInformation/IPTm | 0 | 07:26:04 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmEIN | 0 | 421372373 |
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| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 2525 N ANKENY BLVD SUITE 117 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/CityNm | 0 | ANKENY |
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| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 5159642225 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparationDt | 0 | 2018-02-26 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | TROY ALBERTSON |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2018-02-26T07:25:18-05:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2016-07-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2017-06-30 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2016 |
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