American Society For Cell Biology
- Assets
- $13.7m
- Revenue
- $7.8m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 33
- Location
- Rockville, MD
- Founding
- 10/1966
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 39-6054285
Organization Overview
American Society For Cell Biology is located in Rockville, MD. The organization was established in 1966. According to its NTEE Classification (U50) the organization is classified as: Biological & Life Sciences, under the broad grouping of Science & Technology and related organizations. As of 12/2022, American Society For Cell Biology employed 33 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. American Society For Cell Biology 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 12/2022, American Society For Cell Biology generated $7.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $7.4m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 1.1% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2014, American Society For Cell Biology has awarded 52 individual grants totaling $887,105. 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
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SEE PART III, LINE 1.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
ANNUAL MEETING: THE ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING TRADITIONALLY IS HELD FOR FIVE DAYS IN DECEMBER AND IS ATTENDED BY ABOUT 6,000 PEOPLE. IT INCLUDES SCIENTIFIC SYMPOSIA SUMMARIZING RECENT ADVANCES IN CELL BIOLOGY, AND PRESENTATION OF APPROXIMATELY 3,000 SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH FINDINGS. THE ABSTRACTS OF SCIENTIFIC PAPERS FROM THE ANNUAL MEETING ARE PUBLISHED ANNUALLY BY THE SOCIETY. THE MEETING ALSO FEATURES COMMERCIAL EXHIBITS OF PRODUCTS AND SERVICES FOR SCIENTISTS WORKING IN THE FIELD OF BIOLOGY. THE EXHIBITS INCLUDE SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS, LABORATORY EQUIPMENT, CHEMICALS, AND PUBLICATIONS. THE ANNUAL MEETING ALSO FEATURES EXTENSIVE EDUCATION, CAREER, PUBLIC POLICY AND SESSIONS OF SPECIAL INTEREST TO UNDERREPRESENTED MINORITIES AND WOMEN.
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION: THE SOCIETY HAS MULTIPLE GOVERNMENT-FUNDED GRANTS AND ONE FOUNDATION-FUNDED GRANT AIMED AT FOSTERING DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION. ASCB HAS TWO NATIONAL INSTITUTES FOR HEALTH (NIH) FUNDED PROGRAMS, TWO NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION (NSF) FUNDED PROGRAMS, AND ONE PROGRAM FUNDED BY PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS. NIH PROGRAMS: INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS TO ENHANCE RESEARCH TRAINING (IPERT) - THIS PROGRAM SEEKS TO SUPPORT CREATIVE AND INNOVATIVE RESEARCH EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES TO ENHANCE THE DIVERSITY OF THE BIOMEDICAL WORKFORCE AND SUPPORT CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND TRANSITION (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O). THE PROGRAM IS FOR SCIENTISTS UNDERREPRESENTED IN BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES SKILLS DEVELOPMENT TRAINING AND PROVIDES MENTORSHIP TO HELP PARTICIPANTS OVERCOME CHALLENGES TO SUCCESSFUL CAREER TRANSITION. THE PROGRAM FOCUSES ON THE SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION FROM POSTDOCTORAL TO FACULTY AND FACULTY TO FULL-TENURED FACULTY. THE PROGRAM ALSO PROVIDES ACTIVITIES FOR THE ENTIRE SOCIETY TO BRING AWARENESS OF DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION IN THE SCIENCES. MAXIMIZING OPPORTUNITIES FOR SCIENTIFIC AND ACADEMIC INDEPENDENT CAREERS (MOSAIC) - THIS PROGRAM SEEKS TO ENHANCE DIVERSITY WITHIN THE ACADEMIC BIOMEDICAL WORKFORCE TO FACILITATE THE TRANSITION FROM POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS TO RESEARCH-INTENSIVE FACULTY. THE PROGRAM IS FOR SCIENTISTS UNDERREPRESENTED IN BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE. THE PROGRAM DEVELOPS COHORTS, PROVIDES CAREER AND SCIENCE MENTORSHIP, ENHANCES SCIENTIFIC AND PROFESSIONAL NETWORKS, AND PROVIDES CAREER AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SKILLS. NSF PROGRAMS: FACULTY RESEARCH AND EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT (FRED) PROGRAM - THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO PROMOTE GRANT FUNDING SUCCESS FOR SENIOR POSTDOCTORAL AND JUNIOR FACULTY FROM BACKGROUNDS UNDERREPRESENTED IN STEM. THE PROGRAM ALSO SERVES POSTDOCTORAL AND JUNIOR FACULTY AT MINORITY-SERVING INSTITUTIONS. RCN LEAPS - LEVERAGING, ENHANCING, AND DEVELOPING BIOLOGY (LED-BIO) SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES SHEDDING LIGHT ON PERSISTENT CULTURAL CHALLENGES- THIS PROGRAM SEEKS TO ADDRESS ISSUES IMPACTING DIVERSITY AT THE COMMUNITY LEVEL BY CREATING AND LEVERAGING AN EXPANDED NETWORK OF A COMMUNITY OF PRACTICES ACROSS DISCIPLINES. THE PROGRAM WILL COLLABORATIVELY IDENTIFY EVIDENCE-BASED INCLUSION STRATEGIES THAT ADDRESS CHALLENGES FOUND IN SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES. FOUNDATION-FUNDED PROGRAM: PARTNERING TO ADVANCE IMAGING RESEARCH FOR UNDERREPRESENTED MINORITY SCIENTISTS PROGRAM - THIS PROGRAM OFFERS IMAGING WORKSHOPS; RESEARCH FUNDS FOR NOVEL, COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH PROJECTS USING ADVANCED IMAGING TECHNIQUES; AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS.
JOURNAL AND OTHER PUBLICATIONS: THE ASCB OWNS AND PUBLISHES THE SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL, THE QUARTERLY JOURNAL CBE - LIFE SCIENCES EDUCATION, AND THE ASCB NEWSLETTER, PUBLISHED 6 TIMES A YEAR.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Martin Chalfie President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Erika Lf Holzbaur President-Elect | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Ruth Lehmann Past President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Kerry S Bloom Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
A Malcolm Campbell Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
William Mehler Bement Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Projection Video Services Inc Convention Av Services | 12/30/22 | $200,000 |
Aramark Catering For Annual Meeting | 12/30/22 | $182,947 |
Marcum Llp Accounting Services | 12/30/22 | $133,098 |
Aptara Inc Redactory Services | 12/30/22 | $111,630 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $1,650,791 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,599,479 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,250,270 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $4,152,321 |
| Investment income | $205,099 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $21,958 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $140,524 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $7,625 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $7,779,549 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $280,989 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $789,816 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $663,225 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,903,960 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $160,068 |
| Other employee benefits | $141,911 |
| Payroll taxes | $179,413 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $27,620 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $127,664 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $29,142 |
| Fees for services: Other | $1,111,177 |
| Advertising and promotion | $109,150 |
| Office expenses | $134,491 |
| Information technology | $99,134 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $243,041 |
| Travel | $392,072 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $862,372 |
| Interest | $13,274 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $51,695 |
| Insurance | $35,526 |
| All other expenses | $47,620 |
| Total functional expenses | $7,416,259 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,717,290 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $952,969 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $399,661 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $108,767 |
| 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 | $123,343 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $160,847 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $8,986,678 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $1,253,558 |
| Total assets | $13,703,113 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,105,454 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $672,018 |
| 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 | $240,000 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $3,176,709 |
| Total liabilities | $5,194,181 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $7,670,446 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $838,486 |
| 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 | $13,703,113 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, American Society For Cell Biology has awarded $266,342 in support to 11 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
MAYO CLINIC PURPOSE: PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT GRANT | $41,000 |
SCIENCE MOAB PURPOSE: PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT GRANT | $40,376 |
STEM ADVOCACY INSITUTE PURPOSE: PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT GRANT | $35,000 |
THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN PURPOSE: PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT GRANT | $35,000 |
WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PURPOSE: PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT GRANT | $35,000 |
HIGH POINT UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: SUBAWARD ON NIH IPERT GRANT | $20,738 |