Friends Of Arlingtons David M Brown Planetarium
- Assets
- $96.3k
- Revenue
- $0.0
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Arlington, VA
- Founding
- 08/2010
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 27-2760025
Organization Overview
Friends Of Arlingtons David M Brown Planetarium is located in Arlington, VA. The organization was established in 2010. According to its NTEE Classification (C11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Friends Of Arlingtons David M Brown Planetarium is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Friends Of Arlingtons David M Brown Planetarium generated $18.3k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $14.5k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (10.0%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
FUNDING THE DAVID M. BROWN SCHOLARSHIP. THIS PROGRAM WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2012 AND IS ADMINISTERED BY THE ARLINGTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION. THE FIRST SCHOLARSHIP WAS AWARDED IN 2013 TO A GRADUATE OF AN ARLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL WHO PLANNED TO MAJOR IN MICROBIOLOGY IN COLLEGE. THIS SCHOLASHIP IS FOR $2,000 TO BE AWARDED ANNUALLY FOR UP TO FOUR YEARS. A NEW SCHOLARSHIP WILL BE AWARDED EACH YEAR SO THAT THE EVENTUAL COST OF THE PROGRAM WILL REACH $8,000 PER YEAR. THE FRIENDS WILL TRANSFER THIS AMOUNT EACH YEAR TO THE ARLINGTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION WITH WHICH THE FRIENDS HAS AN AGREEMENT TO ADMINISTER THE SCHOLARSHIP.FUNDING TEACHER GRANTS. THE FRIENDS ESTABLISHED A GRANTS FOR TEACHERS PROGRAM IN 2014, WHICH PROVIDES SMALL GRANTS (UP TO $500 EACH) TO ARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS (APS) TEACHERS TO ASSIST THEM IN OBTAINING TRAINING IN STEM TEACHING.THE PROGRAM IS JOINTLY ADMINISTERED BY APS AND THE FRIENDS. IN PAST, THE TOTAL AMOUNT PROVIDED TO TEACHERS RANGED FROM $6,000 TO $8,000; DUE TO COVID PANDEMIC CONDITIONS, THE 2021 AMOUNT WAS ZERO.PROVIDING STEM OUTREACH PROGRAMS. WHILE THE PLANETARIUM IS CLOSED, THE FRIENDS PLANNED A SERIES OF COMMUNITY OUTREACH EVENTS TO INSPIRE STEM OUTREACH. DUE TO PANDEMIC CONDITIONS, THE MAJORITY OF PROGRAMMING WAS ONLINE.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Alice Monet Board Member | 5 | $0 | |
Kate Hughes Board Member | 5 | $0 | |
Raphael Perrino Board Member | 5 | $0 | |
Lee Phillips Board Member | 5 | $0 | |
Wendy Benvenga Board Member | 5 | $0 | |
James Gartner Vice President | 10 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $17,806 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Membership dues | $350 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
| Other Revenue | $98 |
| Total Revenue | $18,254 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $945 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $965 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $1,004 |
| Other expenses | $3,578 |
| Total expenses | $14,492 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $91,265 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $96,265 |
| Total liabilities | $8,000 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $88,265 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Friends Of Arlingtons David M Brown Planetarium has recieved totaling $122.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $122 |
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