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Biophysical Society

Public charity
DBA: % JENNIFER L PESANELLI
Other · BETHESDA, MD · EIN 52-6050847

About

To lead an innovative global community working at the interface of the physical and life sciences, across ALL levels of complexity.

In care of Jennifer L Pesanelli

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
20
Volunteers
100

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2022-12-31
Revenue
$4.1M
Expenses
$5.1M
Assets
$19.4M
Liabilities
$3.3M

Financial history

$5.1M$2.5M$0
16171819202122
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2022: $4.1M · Peak FY2018: $5.1M · Avg: $4.8M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$44K
Foreign employees0
Foreign offices0
Foreign partnership interestNo
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - AUSTRALIA, BRUNEI, BURMA, CAMBODIA,——
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM——
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA - ALGERIA, BAHRAIN, DJIBOUTI, EGYPT,——
NORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO, BUT NOT THE UNITED STATES——
SOUTH AMERICA - ARGENTINA, BOLIVIA, BRAZIL, CHILE, COLUMBIA, ECUADOR,——
SOUTH ASIA - AFGHANISTAN, BANGLADESH, BHUTAN, INDIA, MALDIVES, NEPAL,——

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) elected the 501(h) safe-harbor — lobbying expenditures are capped under a clear dollar formula instead of the "insubstantial part" standard.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
—
Lobbying
$0
Grants Given
$178K
BIOPHYSICAL SOCIETY
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Address

6903 Rockledge Drive
Bethesda, MD, 20817-181

Governance

Voting board members17
Independent members17
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardNo

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %0.0%
Permanent endowment %100.0%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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