Mission
THE BULLETIN'S MISSION IS TO REDUCE MANMADE THREATS TO OUR EXISTENCE.
Public Charity
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Based in Chicago, IL, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $2.8M in revenue, $3.5M in expenses, $1.9M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 58 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.7M.
EIN: 362136497
Chicago, IL
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.8M
Total Expenses$3.5M
Total Assets$1.9M
Grant Records58
Funding Total$1.7M
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
How Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$79
Programs
the work itself
$11
Management
running the organization
$10
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $79 for programs
$79
The bulletin of the atomic scientsists equips the public, policy makers, and scientists with the information needed to reduce man-made threats to our existence
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$137,041
TO SUPPORT EFFORTS TO GROW, SUSTAIN, AND CONNECT A GLOBAL NETWORK OF EXPERTS AND THOUGHT LEADERS WITH AN EXPANDING GLOBAL AUDIENCE.
$80,000
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$31,000
International Development
$25,200
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$20,250
Showing up to 5 of 58 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CEO
Alexandra Bell
Director
Ania Labno
Director
Bryan Bacon
Director
Daniel Holz
Director
Dave Calloway
Chairman
David Kuhlman
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.8M | $3.5M | $1.9M |
| 2024 | $2.2M | $2.9M | $2.7M |
| 2023 | $1.5M | $3.0M | $3.4M |
| 2022 | $6.0M | $2.7M | $4.8M |
| 2020 | $1.7M | $2.0M | $1.7M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.7M to $2.8M (+65%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.9M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.