Public Charity

THE SOCIETY FOR THE STUDY OF EVOLUTION

Based in ST LOUIS, MO, THE SOCIETY FOR THE STUDY OF EVOLUTION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $2.5M in revenue, $1.8M in expenses, $6.7M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 21 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $422K.

EIN: 486121424 ST LOUIS, MO Anthropology & Sociology NTEE: V21 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.5M
Total Expenses$1.8M
Total Assets$6.7M
Grants Given21
Grant Total$422K
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

THE SOCIETY FOR THE STUDY OF EVOLUTION PROMOTES EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY RESEARCH, EDUCATION, APPLICATION, OUTREACH, AND COMMUNITY BUILDING IN AN EQUITABLE AND GLOBALLY INCLUSIVE MANNER.

Where $100 goes at The Society for the Study of Evolution

How The Society for the Study of Evolution divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$87 Programs the work itself
$13 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $87 for programs

$57
The evolution meeting is held jointly by The Society for the Study of Evolution (sse), the american society of naturalists (asn), and the society of systematic biologists (ssb)
65% of program spending
$16
The society grants various awards including
19% of program spending
$13
Publications
15% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Before you apply to The Society for the Study of Evolution

Often funds new orgs 65% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2022–2024).

Who to contact, what to include, deadlines, typical grant size and geographic focus are available with membership.

Officers & Directors

MEMBER Amber Rice
PRESIDENT Anne Charmantier
PRESIDENT-ELECT Carol Boggs
TREASURER Courtney Murren
MEMBER Danielle Edwards
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Dr Howard Rundle

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Education
$357,977 12 grants
Research & Policy
$12,400 2 grants
Unspecified
$51,528 7 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $2.5M $1.8M $6.7M
2023 $1.4M $1.3M $5.8M
2022 $1.6M $1.3M $5.0M
2020 $674K $430K $5.3M
2019 $1.5M $1.6M $4.4M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.5M to $2.5M (+62%), with total assets most recently reported at $6.7M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CO, GA, IL, NC, NY, and 4 other states.

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