National Science Teaching Association

Analysis

National Science Teaching Association is a registered charity in United States, based in McLean, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1964, 62 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 May 2023, National Science Teaching Association reported income of $28.2m and spending of $19.2m, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2019 to May 2023, income grew from $22.6m to $28.2m (+25%), an average of +5.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2023, when income rose by 69%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, National Science Teaching Association sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New York University School of Law Foundation ($28.2m), Savannah Country Day School Inc ($28.3m) and Altus Schools Southern California ($28.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 37% and program service revenue 29% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $946k (4.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $5.5m. At year end it held assets of $26.6m against liabilities of $8.7m, net assets of $17.9m. It reported 91 employees.