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Materials Research Society

Public charity
Community Development · WARRENDALE, PA · EIN 31-1037979

About

To foster interaction among scientists involved in the preparation, characterization, design and utilization of various materials.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Community Development
Employees
43
Volunteers
1,200

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2022-12-31
Revenue
$10.5M
Expenses
$11.1M
Assets
$12.1M
Liabilities
$3.1M

Financial history

$11.7M$5.8M$0
16171819202122
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2022: $10.5M · Peak FY2016: $11.7M · Avg: $10.9M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$0
Foreign employees0
Foreign offices0
Foreign partnership interestNo
Foreign trust interestNo

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
$30K
Grants Given
$24K
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Address

506 Keystone DR
Warrendale, PA, 15086-753

Governance

Voting board members18
Independent members18
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planYes
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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