Center For Field Sciences is located in Los Angeles, CA. 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. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Center For Field Sciences 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 10/2023, Center For Field Sciences generated $503.7k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 2 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 54.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $425.8k during the year ending 10/2023. While expenses have increased by 50.3% per year over the past 2 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
OPERATING ARCHAEOLOGY FIELD SCHOOLS FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS AND INTERESTED PROFESSIONALS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SUPPOERTED BIOARCHAEOLOGY RESEARCH AT A POMPEII (ITALY) ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE
SUPPORTED BIOARCHAEOLOGY RESERCH OF A ROMAN CEMETERY IN ROME (ITALY)
SUPPORTED EXHUMATION OF HUMAN REMAINS AS THE ASYLUM HILL CEMETERY, MISSISIPPI
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Jane Buikstra Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Jack Hobson Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Jeff Meyer Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Giulia Santini Semerari Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Tim Fisher Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Donn Grenda Treasurer | Officer | 4 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $4,010 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $4,010 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $497,018 |
Investment income | $2,645 |
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 | $503,673 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $103,190 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $173,018 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $33,280 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $7,970 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $41 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $3,169 |
Advertising and promotion | $18,511 |
Office expenses | $8,007 |
Information technology | $15,116 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $16,824 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,515 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $15,790 |
All other expenses | $27,330 |
Total functional expenses | $425,761 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $77,912 |
Total assets | $77,912 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $77,912 |
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 | $77,912 |
Over the last fiscal year, Center For Field Sciences has awarded $103,190 in support to 3 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
CENTER FOR AMERICAN ARCHAEOLOGY PURPOSE: Support archaeological research | $51,400 |
NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY PURPOSE: Support zooarchaeology research and field school | $12,463 |
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER PURPOSE: Support bioarchaeology research | $39,327 |