LOWELL OBSERVATORY is a Public Charity headquartered in FLAGSTAFF, AZ. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $11.9M revenue, $19.5M expenses, $102.6M total assets. 99 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $25.7M, appear in IRS filings.
THE MISSION OF LOWELL OBSERVATORY IS TO PURSUE THE STUDY OF ASTRONOMY, ESPECIALLY THE STUDY OF OUR SOLAR SYSTEM AND ITS EVOLUTION; TO CONDUCT PURE RESEARCH IN ASTRONOMICAL PHENOMENA; AND TO MAINTAIN QUALITY PUBLIC EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS TO BRING THE RESULTS OF ASTRONOMICAL RESEARCH TO THE PUBLIC.
Showing up to 5 of 99 total records — full history available with membership.
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11.9M | $19.5M | $102.6M |
| 2023 | $20.2M | $18.6M | $85.4M |
| 2022 | $20.0M | $19.2M | $79.0M |
| 2021 | $22.8M | $16.1M | $78.4M |
| 2020 | $16.1M | $13.5M | $70.1M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $16.1M to $11.9M (-26%), with total assets most recently reported at $102.6M.
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