AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY: Form 990EZ, tax year 2025

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Organization
AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY (EIN 52-6044743)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-05-02
IRS object ID
202631229349200438
Schema version
2025v4.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2026-05-02T08:49:22-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN526044743EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETYBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlAMERBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7656690807PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line13306 Buffalo RDAddressLine1Txt
CityNew WindsorCityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP21176ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonCharles CottonPersonNm
Person TitleTreasurerPersonTitleTxt
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Signature2026-05-02SignatureDt
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Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

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Group Exemption0945GroupExemptionNum
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website Addresshttps://acsmaryland.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization AssocYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationAssocInd
Gross Receipts$76,508GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$43,912ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
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Membership Dues$6,879MembershipDuesAmt
Investment Income$25,717InvestmentIncomeAmt
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Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$44,464GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Benefits Paid To Or For Members$0BenefitsPaidToOrForMembersAmt
Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft$0SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$1,780FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$493OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Printing Publications Postage$972PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

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Primary Exempt PurposeChemistry Professional Society and Science EducationPrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)

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Awards, Scholarships, Summer Research Internships, and Travel Grants for Chemistry Students to attend Scientific Conferences.$30,346$11,859
Chemistry Programs, Scientific Outreach, Reimbursement for ACS Councilor Travel and Software Expenses$4,476$0
Administrative expenses to support approximately 1,300 members (Including Postage and Publications).$0$3,245
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Total Program Service Expenses$15,104TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (10 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
Jiangnan Peng
Past Chair0$0$0$0
Beatrice Salazar
Chair5$0$0$0
Louise Hellwig
Secretary5$0$0$0
Eric Cotton
Treasurer6$0$0$0
Asye Gul Yavuz Cular
Chair Elect5$0$0$0
Sunita Thyagarajan
Vice Chair5$0$0$0
Jan Kolakowski
Councilor3$0$0$0
Stephanie Watson
Councilor3$0$0$0
Jillian Malbrough
Councilor3$0$0$0
Kelly Elkins
Councilor3$0$0$0
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Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
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Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
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Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
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Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10Subsidies to Subsections :$1,000 Awards, Scholarships, and Grants: $27,128.70, Local Meeting Expenses: $11,858.79, Travel Subsidies for Officers to ACS Leadership Institute: $1,839.93, Travel Subsidies for Officers to National Meetings:$2636.41
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16534.62 - Chemists Celebrate Earth Week $892.39 - National Chemistry Week $609.52 - US National Chemistry Olympiad Expenses $980.06 - Mole Day Event $200.00 - ACS Showcase Event $25,658.17 - Reinvest Capital Gains
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 20Market Fluctuations in Investments: $53,120.85, Liabilities: ($3,738), Operating Loss: $76
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26Uncashed Checks: $3,738.02

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