Shared Science

Analysis

Shared Science is a registered charity in United States, based in Long Beach, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending August 2023, Shared Science reported income of $151k and spending of $142k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from August 2022 to August 2023, income fell from $159k to $151k (-5.0%), an average of -5.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Shared Science sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile, and in the 49th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Center Grove Football Parents Club Inc ($151k), Planetread ($151k) and Fairborn Preschool and Daycare ($151k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 24% and program service revenue 63% of the total. At year end it held assets of $174k against liabilities of $1,646, net assets of $173k.