AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLANT BIOLOGISTS: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLANT BIOLOGISTS (EIN 53-0258999)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-10-19
IRS object ID
202132929349301008
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.

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Business Name ControlAMERBusinessNameControlTxt
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Gross Receipts$18,124,332GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.ASPB.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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PY Revenues Less Expenses$125,701PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$3,641,737CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$17,181,021TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$19,649,712TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$3,675,023TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,631,470TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionPROMOTE THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF PLANT BIOLOGY, TO ENCOURAGE AND PUBLISH RESEARCH IN PLANT BIOLOGY, AND TO PROMOTE THE INTERESTS AND GROWTH OF PLANT SCIENTISTS IN GENERAL.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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Revenue$6,964,128RevenueAmt
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Expense$702,840ExpenseAmt
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DescMEETINGS AND CONFERENCES - ANNUAL MEETING - THE ANNUAL PLANT BIOLOGY CONFERENCE PROVIDES A FORUM FOR THE PRESENTATION OF SCIENTIFIC DATA, EDUCATION, THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND NETWORKING AMONG PLANT SCIENTISTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD. THE COVID PANDEMIC REQUIRED A RAPID PIVOT TO HOLDING A FULLY ONLINE CONFERENCE IN 2020. PHENOME 2020 - AS A SPIN-OFF FROM MEETING AND EVENT SOLUTIONS, IN 2017 ASPB ESTABLISHED THE "PHENOME" CONFERENCE, RUNNING THE CONFERENCE EACH YEAR THROUGH 2020. THIS CONFERENCE COVERS THE EMERGING FIELD OF PLANT PHENOMICS, AND ITS INTENT IS TO NURTURE AND GROW THE PHENOMICS COMMUNITY. THE CONFERENCE IS SUPPORTED EACH YEAR BY A MIX OF GRANT FUNDING, REGISTRATION REVENUES, AND SPONSORS AND EXHIBITORS.Desc

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DescAWARDS AND FELLOWSHIP: THE SOCIETY PROVIDES SEVERAL AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS EACH YEAR FOR VARIOUS ENDEAVORS RELATED TO THE SCIENCE AND STUDY OF PLANT BIOLOGY.Desc

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$372,711$72,681$37,234OTHER PROGRAMS: THE FOLLOWING PROVIDES DESCRIPTIONS OF THE SOCIETY'S OTHER PROGRAMS:SCIENCE POLICY: THE SOCIETY MAINTAINS ACTIVE ENGAGEMENT WITH CONGRESS AND THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH IN ORDER TO INFORM GOVERNMENT ABOUT ITS MEMBERS' PRIORITIES AND TO KEEP ITS MEMBERS APPRISED OF GOVERNMENT ACTIONS, POLICIES, AND BUDGETS.EDUCATION AND OUTREACH: THE SOCIETY'S EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAM DIRECTLY SUPPORTS ENGAGEMENT WITH K-12 STUDENTS AND TEACHERS, THE PUBLIC, AND ONLINE VISITORS TO THE SOCIETY'S WEBSITE.MEETINGS AND EVENTS BUSINESS: IN ADDITION TO SUPPORTING THE SOCIETY'S OWN CONFERENCES, THE SOCIETY'S MEETINGS AND EVENTS UNIT PROVIDES LOGISTICS SERVICES FOR OTHER PLANT SCIENCE CONFERENCES ON A CONTRACTUAL BASIS.
$371,417$399,957MEMBER SERVICES: THE SOCIETY SERVES APPROXIMATELY 3,000 MEMBERS, 40% OF WHOM ARE INTERNATIONAL. KEY MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS INCLUDE ELECTRONIC ACCESS TO THE SOCIETY'S JOURNALS, NEWSLETTER, AND MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORY; DISCOUNTS ON PUBLICATIONS; AND REDUCED REGISTRATION FEES FOR MEETINGS.
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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JUDY CALLIS
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TREASURER1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATAYOON KATIE DEHESH
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CLINT CHAPPLE
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ELECTED MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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NANCY WINCHESTER
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JEAN ROSENBERG
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MARK JAMES
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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$132,094TotalAmt
Program Services$102,069ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$30,025ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$210,577TotalAmt
Program Services$94,864ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$46,173ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$69,540FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$59,424TotalAmt
Program Services$35,833ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General-$16,064ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$39,655FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$34,905TotalAmt
Program Services$31,465ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,440ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$478,431TotalAmt
Program Services$470,918ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,513ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$108,412TotalAmt
Program Services$72,543ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$35,869ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,536TotalAmt
Program Services$15,177ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,233ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,126FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
PUBLICATIONS$1,112,487$1,112,487
BAD DEBT$37,929$37,929
MISCELLANEOUS$33,710$30,319$3,391
DUES & SUBCRIPTIONS$20,095$13,795$6,300

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,962TotalAmt
Program Services$4,962ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,762,634TotalAmt
Program Services$5,104,145ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,351,092ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$307,397FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,373,425BOYAmt
EOY$2,790,965EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$649,791BOYAmt
EOY$341,675EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$187,914BOYAmt
EOY$152,458EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$2,303,772LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,544,939LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$619,058BOYAmt
EOY$758,833EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,350,833BOYAmt
EOY$15,605,781EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,181,021BOYAmt
EOY$19,649,712EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$874,982BOYAmt
EOY$993,482EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,800,041BOYAmt
EOY$206,617EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$431,371EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,675,023BOYAmt
EOY$1,631,470EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,203,828BOYAmt
EOY$16,094,078EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,302,170BOYAmt
EOY$1,924,164EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,505,998BOYAmt
EOY$18,018,242EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,181,021BOYAmt
EOY$19,649,712EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$3,641,737ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$870,507NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$423,261CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$583,421CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$338,808CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$571,767CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$637,736CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,554,993TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,437,887CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,152,424CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,164,605CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,514,636CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$8,066,223CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$32,335,775TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,861,148CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,735,845CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,503,413CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,086,403CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$8,703,959CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$34,890,768TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,000CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$18,460CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$10,534CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$42,994TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,000CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$18,460CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$10,534CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$42,994TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$34,847,774PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$366,364CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$381,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$559,593CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$430,641CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$359,008CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,096,606TotalAmt

Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,810CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,710CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,640CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$6,160TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$368,174CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$381,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$562,303CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$432,281CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$359,008CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,102,766TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,855CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,815CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$372CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Total$9,042TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,231,177CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,123,660CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,066,088CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,518,684CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,062,967CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$37,002,576TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.94180PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.93930PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.05680InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.05950InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 12, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationINCOME FROM ACTIVITIES NOT NORMALLY RECURRING - 2016 AMOUNT: $ 1,855. 2017 AMOUNT: $ 6,815. 2018 AMOUNT: $ 372. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 0. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 0.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
VolunteersYes (1)VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or Management0PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$35,768DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesYes (1)OtherActivitiesInd
Other Activities$149,858OtherActivitiesAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures$185,626TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation$35,768 WAS PAID TO LEWIS BURKE CONSULTING AS A LOBBYING CONSULTANT. ASPB ALSO EXPENDED FUNDS FOR LOBBYING ACTIVITIES RELATED TO EDUCATION, DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS, AND TRAVEL.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,537,631BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$411,438ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$707,901InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$6,654,970EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,411,942BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$119,054ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,020,556InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$13,921OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$5,537,631EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$8,019,510BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$52,806ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$287,473InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures-$3,372,901OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$4,411,942EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,029,651BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$318,990ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$684,467InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$13,598OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$8,019,510EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$6,634,182BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$240,736ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$165,630InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$10,897OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$7,029,651EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.71460BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.22340PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.06200TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$321,489OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$321,489BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,353,473OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,192,839DepreciationAmt
Book Value$160,634BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$628,810OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$352,100DepreciationAmt
Book Value$276,710BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$758,833TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$11,157,008TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$870,507NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$870,507RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$10,286,501RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$117,870InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$117,870RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$10,404,371TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,644,764TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,644,764ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$117,870InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$117,870ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$6,762,634TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART V, LINE 4:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE SOCIETY'S ENDOWMENT FUNDS INCLUDE VARIOUS UNRESTRICTED AND PERMANENT FUNDS ESTABLISHED FOR A VARIETY OF PURPOSES AND INCLUDE BOTH FUNDS DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO FUNCTION AS ENDOWMENTS AND TRADITIONAL DONOR-RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT FUNDS. AS REQUIRED BY GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES, NET ASSETS ASSOCIATED WITH ENDOWMENT FUNDS, INCLUDING FUNDS DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO FUNCTION AS ENDOWMENTS, ARE CLASSIFIED AND REPORTED BASED ON THE EXISTENCE OR ABSENCE OF DONOR-IMPOSED RESTRICTIONS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
DONALD DANFORTH PLANT SCIENCE CENTER
975 N WARSON ROADST LOUISMO63132311584621501(C)(3)$29,364GENERAL SUPPORT
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN OSHKOSH
800 ALGOMA BLVDOSHKOSHWI54901391805963115$38,149GENERAL SUPPORT
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC
310 EAST CAMPUS ROADATHENSGA30602581353149115$5,000GENERAL SUPPORT
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org3Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (12 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmt
SUMMER UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP AWARD18$33,450
PB TRAVEL AWARDS2$900
RECOGNITION TRAVEL AWARD1$450
PHENOME TRAVEL AWARDS9$4,050
WYITA- SHARON GRAY WOMEN'S YOUNG INVESTIGATOR TRAVEL AWARD3$2,299
STEPHEN HALES PRIZE1$2,000
CHARLES ALBERT SHULL AWARD1$2,000
EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION AWARD1$2,000
EARLY CAREER AWARD1$2,000
PERSPECTIVE IN SCIENCE2$168
CHARLES F. KETTERING AWARD1$2,000
LAWRENCE BOGORAD AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN PLANT BIOLOGY RESEARCH1$2,000

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR (PI) IS CRISPIN TAYLOR. THE PI AND PROGRAMMATIC STAFF RESPONSIBLE FOR MANAGING THE ACTIVITY ASSOCIATED WITH A FEDERAL GRANT DEVELOP BUDGETS DURING THE PROPOSAL PROCESS. WHEN SUPPORT COSTS IS PROPOSED IN A BUDGET, ASPB INCLUDES A DETAILED JUSTIFICATION THAT DESCRIBES THE PURPOSE FOR THE COSTS, AND IT IDENTIFIES THE WAYS IN WHICH PARTICIPANTS WILL DIRECTLY BENEFIT FROM THE PROPOSED PROJECT'S SCOPE OF WORK. UPON RECEIPT OF A FEDERAL AWARD, ASPB'S PI ALONG WITH ITS CFO REVIEWS ALL OF THE SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS GOVERNING THE EXPENDITURE OF AWARDED FUNDS. WHEN AN AWARD PROVIDES FUNDING FOR PARTICIPANT SUPPORT OR FOR ANY EXPENSE, THE CFO CREATES A UNIQUE PROJECT NUMBER IN ASPB'S MICROSOFT SL FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING SYSTEM. THE UNIQUE PROJECT NUMBER IS UTILIZED SO THAT ASPB MAY EASILY IDENTIFY AND ISOLATE GRANT COST, AND IT RESTRICTS ANY BUDGET CHANGES. NO COST IS ALLOWED TO BE POSTED TO THE UNIQUE PROJECT NUMBER FOR CATEGORIES THAT ARE NOT APPROVED IN A GRANT. THE PI, PROGRAMMATIC MANAGERS, ALONG WITH THE CFO, IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING ALL PROJECT BUDGET REPORTS, TRANSACTIONS, AND SOURCE DOCUMENTS TO ENSURE GRANT EXPENSES SUPPORT AWARDED FUNDS TO ENSURE THE AWARD IS BEING EXPENDED ACCORDING TO FEDERAL REGULATIONS AND THE TERMS OF THE GRANT AGREEMENT. PROGRAMMATIC MANAGERS WORK WITH PARTICIPANTS, VENDORS, ETC. AND APPROVE WHO WILL BE ISSUED FUNDS FROM THE AWARD, AND ONLY AUTHORIZED EXPENSES ARE APPROVED AND REVIEWED BY PI. IN ADDITION, THE CFO REVIEWS THE CODING, ENSURES ALLOWABILITY OF COST, APPROVE OF ALL EXPENSES, AND SIGNS OFF AND DATES VOUCHER REQUEST BEFORE A DISBURSEMENT CAN OCCUR. THE CFO ISSUES FINANCIAL REPORTS TO THE PI ONCE ALL EXPENSES ARE POSTED IN THE ACCOUNTING SYSTEM. IF COST OR BUSINESS CHANGES OCCUR, THE PI WILL CONTACT THE FEDERAL AWARD'S PROGRAMMATIC OFFICERS FOR APPROVAL OF ANY CHANGES. THE PI REVIEWS AND VERIFIES ALL AMENDED COST ALONG WITH THE CFO. THE PI, PROGRAMMATIC MANAGEMENT, AND THE CFO ENSURES THAT ALL COSTS EXPENDED UNDER THE AWARD ARE ALLOWABLE AND FOLLOWS RULES AND REQUIREMENTS OUTLINED IN THE UNIFORM GRANT GUIDANCE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
CRISPIN TAYLOR
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER$244,413$0$0$0$0$0$24,483$0$7,008$0$275,904$0$0$0
CLARA WOODALL
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$175,558$0$0$0$0$0$17,522$0$8,703$0$201,783$0$0$0
NANCY WINCHESTER
DIRECTOR, PUBLICATIONS$186,752$0$0$0$0$0$18,828$0$16,740$0$222,320$0$0$0
JEAN ROSENBERG
DIRECTOR, MEETINGS, EVENTS AND MARKE$140,334$0$0$0$0$0$14,677$0$29,461$0$184,472$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4THERE WERE SIX APPROVED AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION: ARTICLE III: MEMBERSHIP: PROPOSED AMENDMENTS 1-5. THE FIRST, SECOND, AND FIFTH PROPOSED CHANGES REPRESENT TEXTUAL CHANGES FOR CLARITY ONLY. FOR THE THIRD AND FOURTH ITEMS, ASPB PROPOSED TO FORMALIZE TWO NEW MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES. THE PURPOSE IS TO ACKNOWLEDGE OUR SUPPORT OF THESE MEMBER CATEGORIES BUT ALSO TO ALLOW FOR A SEPARATE MEMBER FEE STRUCTURE. ARTICLE VIII: STANDING COMMITTEES: PROPOSED AMENDMENT 6. A NAME CHANGE WAS PROPOSED FOR OUR STANDING COMMITTEE, THE MINORITY AFFAIRS COMMITTEE (MAC) TO THE EQUITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION COMMITTEE (EDIC) IN ALL RELEVANT PLACES IN THE TEXT OF ASPB'S CONSTITUTION. THE NEW NAME WAS PROPOSED BY THE CURRENT MINORITY AFFAIRS COMMITTEE AND SUPPORTED BY THE COUNCIL AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THIS NEW NAME MORE ACCURATELY REFLECTS THE GOALS AND ACTIVITIES OF THIS STANDING COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE SOCIETY CONSISTS OF ITS INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS AND SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS. INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES MEMBERS, LIFE MEMBERS, EMERITUS MEMBERS, CORRESPONDING MEMBERS, POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE MEMBERS, AND STUDENT MEMBERS. ORGANIZATIONS OR INDIVIDUALS WHO WISH TO SUPPORT THE SOCIETY, BUT NOT TO PARTICIPATE AS ACTIVE VOTING MEMBERS, MAY DO SO AS PATRON OR SUSTAINING MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AALL INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS HAVE THE FOLLOWING RIGHTS: TO VOTE IN ALL ELECTIONS EXCEPT THOSE RESTRICTED TO SECTIONS OF THE SOCIETY; TO BE NOMINATED FOR AND TO BE ELECTED TO ANY OFFICE OR COMMITTEE; TO BE APPOINTED TO AND TO SERVE ON COMMITTEES; TO SERVE AS AN OFFICIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE SOCIETY. THE RIGHT TO SERVE THE SOCIETY IS RESTRICTED TO MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES, AND IS SUBJECT TO SUCH QUALIFICATIONS OR REQUIREMENTS AS MAY BE ESTABLISHED FOR AN OFFICE OR COMMITTEE BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE CFO ALONG WITH HER STAFF REVIEW THE FORM 990 AND SEND RESULTS TO THE CEO. THE CEO REVIEWS THE FORM 990 AND SEND BACK SUGGESTED REVISIONS. THE CEO AND THE CFO REVIEW THE DRAFT INTERNAL RESULTS AND PROVIDE COMMENTARY AND PRELIMINARY RESULTS TO THE TAX AUDITORS FOR REVIEW. THE CEO, CFO AND ACCOUNTING MANAGER REVIEW THE DRAFT AUDITED FORM 990 THAT IS RETURNED BY THE TAX AUDITOR AND SEND COMMENTARY AND CHANGES TO TAX AUDITOR FOR FINALIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CON AN ANNUAL BASIS ASPB PROVIDES A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM TO OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES. IF ON THE FORM THEY ANSWERED YES TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THEN ASPB WILL FOLLOW UP WITH THAT PERSON TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST CREATES A MATERIAL RISK FOR ASPB.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ASPB USES VARIOUS COMPENSATION SURVEYS TO DETERMINE THE MARKET COMPENSATION FOR OTHER OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION. IN ADDITION, ASPB REVIEWS THE SALARIES OF LIKE POSITIONS AT OTHER OR SIMILAR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS USING LOCAL DATA. SPECIFICALLY, FOR THE CEO, COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS USING COMPENSATION SURVEYS (CESSE, ASAE, AND OTHERS) AS A BASIS. THE CONTRACT TERM IS FOR FOUR YEARS, BUT SHALL ROLL FORWARD FOR AN ADDITIONAL YEAR UNDER THE SAME TERMS AND CONDITIONS UNLESS OTHERWISE COMMUNICATED IN WRITING NINETY DAYS PRIOR TO THE TERMINATION DATE IN THE FOURTH YEAR OF THE CONTRACT. THE MOST RECENT CONTRACT WAS ENTERED INTO DURING MARCH 2016.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT GENERALLY MAKE ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC BUT WOULD CONSIDER PROVIDING THEM ON A PER REQUEST BASIS. THE BYLAWS ARE POSTED ON OUR WEBSITE AND THE TAX RETURN IS POSTED ON GUIDESTAR.ORG.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE AUDIT OVERSIGHT PROCESS HAS REMAINED UNCHANGED FROM THE PREVIOUS YEAR.

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