Astronomical Research Institute is located in Ashmore, IL. The organization was established in 2002. According to its NTEE Classification (B05) the organization is classified as: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2020, Astronomical Research Institute employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Astronomical Research Institute 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 12/2020, Astronomical Research Institute generated $509.9k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 5 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $553.8k during the year ending 12/2020. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH IN ASTRONOMY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES PROVIDED DATA FOR NEAR EARTH OBJECT OBSERVATIONS THAT WERE REPORTED TO THE MINOR PLANET CENTER
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Robert Holmes Jr President / Director | OfficerTrustee | 60 | $0 |
Jackie Holmes Treasurer / Director | OfficerTrustee | 30 | $0 |
Carrie Veach Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
James Conwell Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Tyler Linder Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $504,099 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $504,099 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $5,841 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $509,940 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
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. | $190,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $45,000 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $700 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $140,000 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $3,747 |
Information technology | $4,500 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $5,536 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,935 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $31,811 |
Insurance | $1,234 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $553,763 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $679,467 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $557,568 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $408,238 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,645,273 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $4,761 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $1,723,498 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $135,070 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $1,863,329 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | -$218,056 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,645,273 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Astronomical Research Institute has recieved totaling $5,550.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
The Planetary Society Pasadena, CA PURPOSE: NEO RESEARCH | $5,550 |
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