National Space Society
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Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$6.7M
+4.6% YoY
Revenue
$1.4M
-71.3% YoY
Net Investment Income
$308K
+192.0% YoY
Expenses
$1.5M
-0.1% YoY
About National Space Society
Based on IRS filings
National Space Society is a nonprofit organization, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.7M in total assets. Net investment income was $308K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $6,711,357 | $6,414,255 | $2,448,448 |
| Revenue | $1,440,689 | $5,018,340 | $1,115,581 |
| Expenses | $1,516,277 | $1,517,339 | $1,424,110 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $307,657 | $105,371 | $59,399 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KARLTON JOHNSON | CEO & CHAIR, BOARD OF GOVERNORS | 10 | — |
| KIRBY IKIN | CHAIR, BOARD OF DIRECTORS | 4 | — |
| ISSAC ARTHUR | PRESIDENT | 8 | — |
| HOYT DAVIDSON | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | 8 | — |
| DALE SKRAN | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 10 | — |
| LARRY AHEARN | VICE PRESIDENT, CHAPTERS | 8 | — |
| LYNNE ZIELINSKI | VICE PRESIDENT, EDUCATION | 8 | — |
| ANTHONY PAUSTIAN | VICE PRESIDENT, MARKETING | 8 | — |
| RANDY GIGANTE | VICE PRESIDENT, DEVELOPMENT | 4 | — |
| DAVID BRANDT-ERICHSEN | SECRETARY | 10 | — |
| MICHAEL SYNDER | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | 4 | — |
| JOE REDFIELD | TREASURER | 10 | — |
| JOHN K STRICKLAND JR | ASSISTANT TREASURER | 4 | — |
| ANITA GALE | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (THRU MAY) | 10 | — |
| DALE AMON | DIRECTOR | 4 | — |
| GARY BARNHARD | DIRECTOR | 4 | — |
| AL GLOBUS | DIRECTOR | 4 | — |
| FREDRICK A JENET | DIRECTOR | 4 | — |
| JEFFREY LISS | DIRECTOR | 4 | — |
| JOHN C MANKINS | DIRECTOR | 4 | — |
| BRUCE PITTMAN | DIRECTOR | 4 | — |
| GABRIEL ROTHBLATT | DIRECTOR | 4 | — |
| MADHU THANGAVELU | DIRECTOR | 4 | — |
| CHANTELLE BAIER | DIRECTOR | 4 | — |
| JASON ARNOLD | DIRECTOR (FROM JUNE) | 4 | — |
| BONNIE J DUNBAR | DIRECTOR (FROM JUNE) | 4 | — |
| GREG HUNTER | DIRECTOR (FROM JUNE) | 4 | — |
| BARBARA J KENNEDY | DIRECTOR (FROM JUNE) | 4 | — |
| RONNIE M LAJOIE | DIRECTOR (FROM JUNE) | 4 | — |
| BRUCE MACKENZIE | DIRECTOR (FROM JUNE) | 4 | — |
| JIM PLAXCO | DIRECTOR (FROM JUNE) | 4 | — |
| KEN RUFFIN | DIRECTOR (FROM JUNE) | 4 | — |
| AVINASH SHIRODE | DIRECTOR (FROM JUNE) | 4 | — |
| DAVID G STUART | DIRECTOR (FROM JUNE) | 4 | — |
| FRANK WHITE | DIRECTOR (FROM JUNE) | 4 | — |
| JAMES ANTHONY WOLFF | DIRECTOR (FROM JUNE) | 4 | — |
| BUCKNER HIGHTOWER | DIRECTOR (THRU AUGUST) | 4 | — |
| ROBERT AILLON | DIRECTOR (THRU JUNE) | 4 | — |
| STEVAN AKERLEY | DIRECTOR (THRU JUNE) | 4 | — |
| ALFRED ANZALDUA | DIRECTOR (THRU JUNE) | 4 | — |
| SHERRY BELL | DIRECTOR (THRU JUNE) | 4 | — |
| BAILEY CUNNINGHAM | DIRECTOR (THRU JUNE) | 4 | — |
| RAVI DEEPAK | DIRECTOR (THRU JUNE) | 4 | — |
| FRANCES DELLUTRI | DIRECTOR (THRU JUNE) | 4 | — |
| JIM KERAVALA | DIRECTOR (THRU JUNE) | 4 | — |
| GABRIELA LINDBERG | DIRECTOR (THRU JUNE) | 4 | — |
| GERALD MCLAUGHLIN | DIRECTOR (THRU JUNE) | 4 | — |
| KAREN MERMEL | DIRECTOR (THRU JUNE) | 4 | — |
| MICHELLE HANLON | DIRECTOR (THRU MAY) | 4 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is National Space Society?
As of 2024, National Space Society holds $6.7M in total assets with $1.4M in annual revenue.
Where does National Space Society operate?
National Space Society has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Texas.
What is National Space Society's EIN?
National Space Society's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7417411. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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