Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences

Analysis

Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences is a registered charity in United States, based in Poughkeepsie, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover science and technology, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences reported income of $168k and spending of $126k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $484k to $168k (-65%), an average of -23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 174%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 48th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Smith County Living Inc ($168k), The Highlands Historical Preservation Society Inc ($169k) and Kaleidoscope Discovery Center ($168k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $35k (28% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $22k. At year end it held assets of $322k against liabilities of $4,500, net assets of $317k.