Public Charity

THE SOCIETY OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY

THE SOCIETY OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY, of MCLEAN, VA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $1.9M in revenue, $1.2M in expenses, $5.8M in total assets. 7 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $114K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 060906643 MCLEAN, VA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.9M
Total Expenses$1.2M
Total Assets$5.8M
Grant Records7
Funding Total$114K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY AND TO SERVE THE COMMON INTERESTS AND FACILITATE THE COOPORATION OF ALL PERSONS CONCERNED WITH THE HISTORY, EVOLUTION, COMPARATIVE ANATOMY, AND TAXONOMY OF VERTEBRATE ANIMALS, AS WELL AS, FIELD OCCURANCE, COLLECTION, AND STUDY OF FOSSIL VERTEBRATES AND THE STRATIGRAPHY OF THE BEDS IN WHICH THEY ARE FOUND. THE SOCIETY IS ALSO CONCERNED WITH THE CONSERVATION AND PRESERVATION OF FOSSIL SITES.

Officers & Directors

IMMED.PAST P Jessica Theodor
MEMBER AT LA Karen Chin
EXECUTIVE DI Lee Lowery
MEMBER AT LA Lindsay Zanno
PRESIDENT Margaret Lewis
MEMBER AT LA Paul Koch

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Top Grant Purposes

Science & Technology
$38,834 3 grants
The Human Journey
$35,000 1 grant
Science Technology Math
$29,666 2 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$10,500 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $1.9M $1.2M $5.8M
2023 $1.1M $1.1M $5.3M
2022 $1.0M $1.0M $5.0M
2021 $985K $776K $5.8M
2020 $743K $617K $5.7M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $743K to $1.9M (+152%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.8M.

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