National Science Teaching Association
- Assets
- $24.5m
- Revenue
- $16.8m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 86
- Location
- Arlington, VA
- Founding
- 08/1964
- Data as of
- 05/2020
- EIN
- 52-6055229
Organization Overview
National Science Teaching Association is located in Arlington, VA. The organization was established in 1964. According to its NTEE Classification (B03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 05/2022, National Science Teaching Association employed 86 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. National Science Teaching Association 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 05/2020, National Science Teaching Association generated $16.8m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $21.7m during the year ending 05/2020. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.1%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, National Science Teaching Association has awarded 169 individual grants totaling $4,612,178. 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
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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TO TRANSFORM SCIENCE EDUCATION TO BENEFIT ALL THROUGH PROFESSIONAL LEARNING, PARTNERSHIPS AND ADVOCACY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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CONTRACTS AND GRANTS: NATIONAL INITIATIVES RELATED TO SCIENCE EDUCATION:NSTA SUPPORTS NUMEROUS NATIONAL INITIATIVES RELATED TO SCIENCE EDUCATION. NSTA HOSTS AND ADMINISTERS SEVERAL COMPETITIONS FOR TEACHERS AND STUDENTS, GRANTS, AND AN AWARDS PROGRAM, HONORING EXTRAORDINARY INDIVIDUALS FOR THEIR ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND OUTSTANDING WORK IN THE SCIENCE AND STEM EDUCATION FIELD. NSTA SUPPORTS SCIENCE EDUCATORS IN DEEPENING THEIR KNOWLEDGE BASE AND ENHANCING THEIR INSTRUCTIONAL PRACTICE THROUGH RESEARCH-BASED PROFESSIONAL LEARNING.
CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS: NSTA HOSTS FACE-TO-FACE CONFERENCES AND VIRTUAL EVENTS EACH YEAR, OFFERING THE LATEST IN SCIENCE AND STEM CONTENT, TEACHING STRATEGY, AND RESEARCH TO ENHANCE AND EXPAND EDUCATORS' PROFESSIONAL GROWTH.
PUBLISHING AND SALES: NSTA PUBLISHES BOOKS, THREE GRADE-RANGE-SPECIFIC JOURNALS, AN ONLINE COLLEGE JOURNAL AND AN ONLINE INFORMAL JOURNAL THAT BRIDGES IN-SCHOOL AND OUT-OF-SCHOOL STEM LEARNING, THREE E-NEWSLETTERS, AND THE NSTA BLOG, ALL IN AN EFFORT TO HELP EDUCATORS ELEVATE THEIR SCIENCE TEACHING AND LEARNING.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Moira Fathy Baker Deputy Executive Director | Officer | 37.5 | $308,670 |
Erika Shugart Executive Director (beg. 2/21) | Officer | 37.5 | $242,308 |
Ryan Foley COO | Officer | 37.5 | $163,944 |
Brian Short CFO (through 10/21) | Officer | 37.5 | $156,473 |
Delores Howard Assoc. Exec. Dir., Conferences | 37.5 | $155,777 | |
Jodi Peterson Asst Exec Dir - Commn | 37.5 | $154,021 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Pbd Inc Warehouse & Fulfillment | 5/30/22 | $188,387 |
Accounting Principals Inc Outsourced Services | 5/30/22 | $150,804 |
Technology Express Inc Audiovisual Equipment | 5/30/22 | $177,515 |
Marcum Llp Techonology, Outsource Services | 5/30/22 | $166,388 |
Aquaphoenix Educational Kits | 5/30/22 | $343,663 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $7,713,943 |
| Investment income | $250,891 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $26,073 |
| Net Rental Income | $101,519 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$30,245 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $2,175,977 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $16,846,179 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $2,012,914 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $846,799 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $6,014,807 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $593,271 |
| Other employee benefits | $1,810,010 |
| Payroll taxes | $542,254 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $67,762 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $93,922 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $3,264 |
| Fees for services: Other | $2,122,261 |
| Advertising and promotion | $751,789 |
| Office expenses | $1,189,062 |
| Information technology | $368,654 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $227,342 |
| Travel | $740,570 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,204,599 |
| Interest | $35,168 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $402,038 |
| Insurance | $119,145 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $21,692,003 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $3,550,746 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,219,054 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $621,998 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $1,134,293 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $2,304,894 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $353,883 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $8,036,346 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $6,525 |
| Total assets | $24,488,010 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $3,857,055 |
| Grants payable | $689,095 |
| Deferred revenue | $2,548,078 |
| 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 | $1,000,000 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $2,361,900 |
| Other liabilities | $6,961,164 |
| Total liabilities | $17,417,292 |
| 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 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $7,070,718 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, National Science Teaching Association has awarded $1,074,101 in support to 32 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
North Canton, OH PURPOSE: GEMS SUMMER PROGRAM | $582,000 |
MONTANA TECH OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA PURPOSE: JSHS REGIONAL SYMPOSIUM | $54,735 |
Philadelphia, PA PURPOSE: JSHS REGIONAL SYMPOSIUM | $31,950 |
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA PURPOSE: JSHS REGIONAL SYMPOSIUM | $25,206 |
Silverdale, WA PURPOSE: JSHS REGIONAL SYMPOSIUM | $23,923 |
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER PURPOSE: JSHS REGIONAL SYMPOSIUM | $20,480 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that National Science Teaching Association has recieved totaling $445,985.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Northrop Grumman Foundation Falls Church, VA PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING GRANTS & MATCHING GIFTS. | $400,379 |
Northrop Grumman Foundation Falls Church, VA PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING GRANTS & MATCHING GIFTS. | $36,555 |
Foundation For Advancing Alcohol Responsibility Arlington, VA PURPOSE: NTSA PROMOS | $7,800 |
Stiefel Freethought Foundation Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $1,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $251 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Entrepreneurs Organization Alexandria, VA | $61,864,158 | $33,696,911 |
American Council On Education Washington, DC | $87,315,703 | $34,913,177 |
Association For Supervision And Curriculum Development Arlington, VA | $74,879,436 | $26,629,493 |
Propane Education & Research Council Inc Washington, DC | $68,183,417 | $39,056,977 |
National Science Teaching Association Arlington, VA | $24,488,010 | $16,846,179 |
American Society Of Pension Professionals & Actuaries Inc Arlington, VA | $34,260,839 | $23,358,827 |
American Association Of Community Colleges Washington, DC | $17,692,990 | $18,107,472 |
National Board For Professional Teaching Standards Inc Arlington, VA | $7,108,000 | $15,320,880 |
National Association Of Independent Schools Inc Washington, DC | $58,850,620 | $18,662,235 |
Air Force Association Arlington, VA | $41,846,008 | $19,163,734 |
American Association Of Colleges Of Nursing Washington, DC | $32,242,011 | $15,709,388 |
National Association For The Education Of Young Children Washington, DC | $62,448,452 | $19,211,047 |