Center For The Advancement Of Science In Space Inc is located in Melbourne, FL. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (U05) the organization is classified as: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis, under the broad grouping of Science & Technology and related organizations. As of 09/2022, Center For The Advancement Of Science In Space Inc employed 61 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Center For The Advancement Of Science In Space Inc 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 09/2022, Center For The Advancement Of Science In Space Inc generated $12.7m 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 (3.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $12.6m during the year ending 09/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.8%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Center For The Advancement Of Science In Space Inc has awarded 537 individual grants totaling $50,648,487. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
CASIS MANAGES, PROMOTES, AND BROKERS RESEARCH FOR THE ISS U.S. NATIONAL LABORATORY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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CASIS MANAGES THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION U.S. NATIONAL LABORATORY, UNDER COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH NASA. AS A PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE, THE ISS NATIONAL LAB ALLOWS RESEARCHERS TO LEVERAGE THIS MULTIUSER FACILITY TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE ON EARTH, MATURE SPACE-BASED BUSINESS MODELS, ADVANCE SCIENCE LITERACY IN THE FUTURE WORKFORCE, AND EXPAND A SUSTAINABLE AND SCALABLE MARKET IN LOW EARTH ORBIT. CASIS ENABLES AND FACILITATES ACCESS TO RESEARCH RESOURCES ON THE ISS IN SUPPORT OF NON-NASA SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND EDUCATION INITIATIVES FROM U.S. GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS, AND THE PRIVATE SECTOR.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Michael Roberts Vice President Of Science | 50 | $207,825 | |
Kenneth Shields Chief Operating Officer | 44 | $203,514 | |
Melody Kuehner Secretary & Director Of Hr | Officer | 50 | $201,500 |
Christine Kretz Vice President Of Commerci | 44 | $198,351 | |
Sven Eenmaa Director, Investment And E | 44 | $168,991 | |
Kenneth Savin Senior Program Director | 44 | $163,085 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Cerius Enterprises Management Consulting Firm | 9/29/22 | $324,649 |
The Bionetics Corporation Project Management Consultant | 9/29/22 | $161,448 |
Hamilton-murphy Global Llc Press Release Distribution And Reporting | 9/29/22 | $131,597 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $11,731,277 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $314,787 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $12,046,064 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $650,145 |
Investment income | $485 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $6,446 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $1,447 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $12,704,587 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $2,284,362 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $782,947 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $191,705 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $4,872,918 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $231,323 |
Other employee benefits | $476,398 |
Payroll taxes | $389,007 |
Fees for services: Management | $848,641 |
Fees for services: Legal | $248,754 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $133,229 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $387,512 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $83,860 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $261,105 |
Travel | $384,183 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $642,492 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $48,818 |
Insurance | $113,170 |
All other expenses | $7,334 |
Total functional expenses | $12,599,326 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $3,083,494 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $63,165 |
Accounts receivable, net | $29,000 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $82,799 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $78,609 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $258,398 |
Total assets | $3,595,465 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $482,373 |
Grants payable | $195,610 |
Deferred revenue | $250,000 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $252,934 |
Total liabilities | $1,180,917 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,136,684 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,277,864 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,595,465 |
Over the last fiscal year, Center For The Advancement Of Science In Space Inc has awarded $2,284,362 in support to 36 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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SPACE TANGO INC PURPOSE: IMPLEMENTATION PARTNER FOR MULTIPLE FLIGHT PROJECTS | $687,350 |
TECHSHOT INC PURPOSE: IMPLEMENTATION PARTNER TO SUPPORT PRINICIPAL INVESTIGTOR IN MISSION INTEGRATIONS & OPS | $296,793 |
Denver, CO PURPOSE: THIS PROJECT SUPPORTS INVESTIGATOR ACCESS TO BIOLOGICAL SPECIMENS FROM A RODENT RESEARCH REFERENCE MISSION FOR FUNDAMENTAL BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH ON THE ISS NATIONAL LAB. | $142,971 |
REVBIO INC PURPOSE: EXPLORES THE EFFECTS OF A SYNTHETIC BONE MATERIAL THAT ACCELERATES BONE REPAIR ON OSTEOBLASTS (BONE CELLS THAT RENEW BONES) IN MICROGRAVITY CONDITIONS, WHICH AFFECT BONE CELL GROWTH AND HEALING AND LEAD TO SYMPTOMS THAT MIMIC THOSE OF OSTEOPOROSIS. | $102,158 |
Cambridge, MA PURPOSE: STUDIES THE EFFECTS OF SPACEFLIGHT ON MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE BIOLOGY USING A TISSUE-ON-A-CHIP CARTILAGE-BONE-SYNOVIUM JOINT MODEL. | $101,693 |
OCULOGENEX INC PURPOSE: GENE THERAPY TO PREVENT SPACEFLIGHT ASSOCIATED OXIDATIVE STRESS AND APOPTOSIS | $94,459 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Center For The Advancement Of Science In Space Inc has recieved totaling $250,007.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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The Methuselah Foundation Springfield, VA PURPOSE: Research | $250,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $7 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Amikids Inc Tampa, FL | $67,750,979 | $50,036,943 |
Defensewerx Inc Niceville, FL | $32,326,319 | $34,230,924 |
National Council Of Examiners For Engineering And Surveying Greenville, SC | $86,200,473 | $32,965,929 |
Mote Marine Laboratory Sarasota, FL | $89,374,778 | $43,949,179 |
Florida Institute For Human And Machine Cognition Pensacola, FL | $28,100,628 | $28,298,513 |
Ut-Battelle Development Corporation Oak Ridge, TN | $76,867,878 | $25,092,560 |
Marine Resources Development Foundation Key Largo, FL | $14,206,249 | $9,020,399 |
North Carolina Biotechnology Center Research Triangle Park, NC | $36,440,488 | $16,619,048 |
South Carolina Research Authority columbia, SC | $104,791,332 | $17,524,075 |
Marine Environmental Sciences Consortium Dauphin Island, AL | $32,833,959 | $18,770,874 |
W G Yates & Sons Construction Co & Affl Companies Emplyees Med Ben Pl Philadelphia, MS | $374,510 | $14,283,332 |
Georgia Research Alliance Inc Atlanta, GA | $8,906,485 | $14,658,873 |