STORY COLLIDER: Form 990EZ, tax year 2013

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Organization
STORY COLLIDER (EIN 45-5546873)
Tax period
2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed
2014-08-15
IRS object ID
201422279349201467
Schema version
2013v3.1
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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Address Line11180 Avenue of the Americas Suite 8AddressLine1
CityNew YorkCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10036ZIPCode
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Filer Filer

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CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeThe Story Collider exists to find, develop, collect, and publish true personal stories about science in peoples lives, with the aim of exploring the role of science in daily life, showing the human side of science and scientists, and making accessible science to a general public.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

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Description Program Srvc AccomThe organization produces shows and story telling events in the subject of science. The purpose is to educate the general public in the sciences and demonstrate the human aspect of science through storytelling and education.DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
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Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

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