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Pangborn Sensory Science Trust

EIN 85-1881864 • 501(c)3 • State College, PA

Profile

Charitable, educational and scientific within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, focused on the field of sensory and consumer science.

512 Hillcrest AvenueState College, PA 16803

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

98th percentile

96%

Higher net margin than 98% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

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 2025

Asset Growth

46th percentile

-4.3%

Faster asset growth than 46% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2025

Revenue Growth

21st percentile

-42%

Faster revenue growth than 21% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets60th percentile

Assets

Down

$294,286

Down $40,984 (-12%) from 2022

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2022

Net Assets

Down

$294,286

Down $40,984 (-12%) from 2022

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue62nd percentileNet Margin98th percentile

Revenue

Down

$64,409

Down $270,861 (-81%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$2,628

Up $2,628 from 2022

Net Income

Down

$61,781

Down $273,489 (-82%) from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth46th percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2022: $335,270Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $335,2702022Assets 2025: $294,286Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $294,2862025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$294,286
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$294,286
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth21st percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Revenue 2022: $335,270Expenses 2022: $0Net Income 2022: $335,2702022Revenue 2025: $64,409Expenses 2025: $2,628Net Income 2025: $61,7812025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$64,409
Expenses$2,628
Net Income$61,781
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$294,286
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$294,286
Revenue
$64,409
Expenses
$2,628
Net income
$61,781
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.94$0.00$2.94$0.64$0.03$0.62
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.35$0.00$3.35$3.35$0.00$3.35
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Apr 11, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.1
Gross Receipts
$64,409
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The pangborn sensory science symposium is the leading global conference for sensory and consumer science. It brings together scientists across many disciplines and aims to advance our understanding of sensory perception and human behavior.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE PANGBORN SENSORY SCIENCE SYMPOSIUM IS THE LEADING GLOBAL CONFERENCE FOR SENSORY AND CONSUMER SCIENCE. IT BRINGS TOGETHER SCIENTISTS ACROSS MANY DISCIPLINES AND AIMS TO ADVANCE OUR UNDERSTANDING OF SENSORY PERCEPTION AND HUMAN BEHAVIOR.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JOHN HAYESPresident-$0--
JOANNE HORTSecretary-$0--
SARAH KIRKMEYERTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Pangborn Sensory Science Trust
EIN
85-1881864
Phone
8144414393
Address
512 HILLCREST AVE, STATE COLLEGE, PA 16803

Signing Officer

Name
John Hayes
Title
President
Phone
8144414393
Signed
2026-04-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Sickler Tarpey & Associates
Address
227 JEFFERSON AVENUE, TYRONE, PA 16686
Preparer
Kaitlin Mccracken Ea
Phone
8146844640
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8 - Other Revenue

“Description: interest. Amount: 31216.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: business registration fees. Amount: 15. Description: insurance. Amount: 1155. Description: advertising. Amount: 199. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 1369.”

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