Natl Assoc for Research in Science Teaching the Univ of Calgary Narst

Analysis

Natl Assoc for Research in Science Teaching the Univ of Calgary Narst is a registered charity in United States, based in Minneapolis, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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 December 2023, Natl Assoc for Research in Science Teaching the Univ of Calgary Narst reported income of $1.0m and spending of $1.0m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $796k to $1.0m (+30%), an average of +6.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Natl Assoc for Research in Science Teaching the Univ of Calgary Narst sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Turtle Creek Chorale Inc ($1.0m), Koresh Dance Company ($1.0m) and Eubie Blake National Jazz Institute and Cultural Center Inc ($1.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 2.1% and program service revenue 95% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $59k (5.9% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $2.1m against liabilities of $170k, net assets of $2.0m.