AUSTIN SCIENCE EDUCATION FOUNDATION: Form 990EZ, tax year 2020

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Organization
AUSTIN SCIENCE EDUCATION FOUNDATION (EIN 46-3571765)
Tax period
2020-09-01 to 2021-08-31
Filed
2022-01-20
IRS object ID
202220209349200702
Schema version
2020v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2022-01-20T10:07:09-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Ronald Dittmar CPABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1904 Ebony StAddressLine1Txt
CityAustinCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP78704ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN463571765EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AUSTIN SCIENCE EDUCATION FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlAUSTBusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

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CityAUSTINCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonINGRID WEIGANDPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECPersonTitleTxt
Phone5129944783PhoneNum
Signature2021-01-19SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstINGRIDPersonFirstNm
Person LastWEIGANDPersonLastNm

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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Preparer PersonRonald DittmarPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01268399PTIN
Phone5124428120PhoneNum
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer0TrustedCustomerCd
OOB Security Verification00OOBSecurityVerificationCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2020TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Website AddressHTTP://WWW.AUSTINSCIENCE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$175,674GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$163,244ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$12,300ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Investment Income$130InvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Revenue$175,674TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$23,000GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft$38,400SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$8,030FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Other Expenses Total$16,247OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$85,677TotalExpensesAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$132,884NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

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BOY$77,424BOYAmt
EOY$182,293EOYAmt

Land And Buildings LandAndBuildingsGrp

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BOY$1,043BOYAmt
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BOY$78,467BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeSEE SCHEDULE O - PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSEPrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (2 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmt
LOGISTICAL AND PROGRAM SUPPORT FOR THE AUSTIN ENERGY REGIONAL SCIENCE FESTIVAL$44,385
SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS$23,000$23,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$67,385TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (12 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
CHERYL MELE
MEMBER AT LARGE2.00$0$0$0
RONALD DITTMAR
TREASURER2.00$0$0$0
BARBARA TENBRINK
MEMBER AT LARGE2.00$0$0$0
SUEANN DECUIR
MEMBER AT LARGE2.00$0$0$0
RICHARD S HOWARD
PRESIDENT2.00$0$0$0
PAUL STRANGE
VICE PRESIDENT2.00$0$0$0
INGRID WEIGAND
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR25.00$0$0$0
DEBBIE KIMBERLY
MEMBER AT LARGE2.00$0$0$0
JONATHAN LUDEN
SECRETARY2.00$0$0$0
VIC RAMIREZ
VICE PRESIDENT2.00$0$0$0
ASKIA LITTLE
MEMBER AT LARGE2.00$0$0$0
TAMMY COOPER
MEMBER AT LARGE2.00$0$0$0
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Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Form1120 Pol FiledfalseForm1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From OfficersfalseMadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonINGRID WEIGANDPersonNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1704 WEST GIBSON STAddressLine1Txt
CityAUSTINCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
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Phone5129944783PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised FndsfalseDonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntfalseTransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (true)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$117,811CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$141,998CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$123,025CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$146,570CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$163,244CurrentTaxYearAmt
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Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$47,640CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,300CurrentTaxYearAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$169,410CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$194,210CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$894,898PublicSupportTotal509Amt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$348CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
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Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$567CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$348CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$130CurrentTaxYearAmt
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
General explanation attachmentPRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE THE AUSTIN SCIENCE EDUCATION FOUNDATION PROMOTES STUDENTS KNOWLEDGE OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATH BY ENABLING PARTICIPATION IN THE AUSTIN ENERGY REGIONAL SCIENCE FAIR, AND SUPPORTING SELECTED STUDENTS ADVANCEMENT TO THE TEXAS AND INTERNATIONAL SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FAIRS
List of grants and similar amounts paid Part I line 10ACTIVITY SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS GRANTEE VARIOUS RELATIONSHIP AE SCIENCE FAIR SCHOLARSHIP WINNERSAMOUNT 23,000
Description of other expenses Part I line 16DESCRIPTION AMOUNTBUSINESS OVERHEAD COSTS 5,224PAYROLL TAXES 2,938OTHER EVENT SUPPORT 8,085
Description of other assets Part II line 24CATEGORY BEGINNING OF YEAR END OF YEARACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE 0 13,450PREPAID EXPENSES 1,043 1,043
Description of total liabilities Part II line 26CATEGORY BEGINNING OF YEAR END OF YEARSCHOLARSHIPS PAYABLE 18,500 25,500DEFERRED REVENUE 15,000 35,000PAYROLL TAX PAYABLE 2,080 3,402

Compensation Explanation CompensationExplanation

Compensation Explanation CompensationExplanationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonINGRID WEIGANDPersonNm
Short ExplanationMS WEIGAND COORDINATES AND SUPPORTS ALL ASPECTS OF THE ANNUAL AUSTIN ENERGY REGIONAL SCIENCE FESTIVAL, INCLUDING SPONSORSHIPS, SCHOOL REGISTRATIONS, AND LOGISTICS.ShortExplanationTxt

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