The International Dark-Sky Association Inc

Organization Overview

The International Dark-Sky Association Inc is located in Tucson, AZ. The organization was established in 1988. According to its NTEE Classification (A82) the organization is classified as: Historical Societies & Historic Preservation, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, International Dark-Sky Association Inc employed 12 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. International Dark-Sky Association 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 12/2021, International Dark-Sky Association Inc generated $1.4m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 13.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 13.1% per year over the past 7 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PROTECT THE NIGHT FROM LIGHT POLLUTION BY PROMOTING WIN-WIN SOLUTIONS THAT ALLOW PEOPLE TO APPRECIATE DARK, STAR-FILLED SKIES WHILE ENJOYING THE BENEFITS OF RESPONSIBLE OUTDOOR LIGHTING.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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OUR ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM SUPPORTED THE WORK OF MEMBERS, ADVOCATES, CHAPTERS, AND DARK SKY PLACES IN ALL 50 U.S. STATES AND 36 COUNTRIES. DURING INTERNATIONAL DARK SKY WEEK WE REACHED MORE THAN 5 MILLION PEOPLE IN 69 COUNTRIES. OUR UNDER ONE SKY GLOBAL CONFERENCE SAW PEOPLE PARTICIPATING IN 61 COUNTRIES. OUR ADVOCATES SUPPORTED NEW LIGHT POLLUTION RULES IN PITTSBURGH, PA, SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY, NEW YORK CITY, NY, SAN BERNADINO COUNTY, CA AND NAGPUR, INDIA.


OUR LIGHTING PRACTICES PROGRAM ADDED 12 NEW LIGHTING COMPANIES AND NOW CERTIFIES MORE THAN 10,000 DARK-SKY APPROVED LIGHTING PRODUCTS. LOWER TEMPERATURE, 2200K FIXTURES ARE NOW STANDARD OFFERING IN THE COMMERCIAL MARKET PLACE. WE ALSO CERTIFIED 25 COMMUNITY FRIENDLY OUTDOOR SPORTS LIGHTING FIELDS.


OUR CONSERVATION PROGRAM DESIGNATED 37 NEW INTERNATIONAL DARK SKY PLACES, BRINGING THE TOTAL TO 195 ACROSS 21 COUNTRIES. THE YEAR SAW A NUMBER OF FIRSTS, INCLUDING THE FIRST PARK IN BRAZIL, THE FIRST COMMUNITY IN ASIA, AND THE FIRST DARK SKY PARK IN WEST VIRGINIA.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Ruskin Hartley
Executive Di
$119,946
Kenric Kattner
Secretary
$0
Diane Knutson
President
$0
Kim Patten
Treasurer
$0
Kellie Pendoley
Vice Preside
$0
Laurel Alyn-Forest
Director
$0

Financial Statements

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$1,259,996
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,259,996
Total Program Service Revenue$94,332
Investment income $31
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$2,755
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,356,197

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that The International Dark-Sky Association Inc has recieved totaling $2,500.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Kcs Pacific Foundation Inc

Wilmington, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED

$2,500
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$25,000
Net Contributions$7,000
Ending Balance$32,000

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