Nonprofit · EIN 02-0617779
USA RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
Tax-exempt · MOBILE, AL 36688
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $3,909,895 | $3,696,480 | $213,415 | $34,527,704 | $31,005,505 | $3,522,199 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $3,983,002 | $3,813,979 | $169,023 | $34,566,754 | $31,435,368 | $3,131,386 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $4,170,242 | $3,904,006 | $266,236 | $33,118,371 | $30,366,654 | $2,751,717 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $3,722,814
- Investment income
- $71,687
- Net rental income
- $107,336
- Other revenue
- $115,394
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $24,000
- Depreciation
- $1,185,628
- Program services (functional)
- $3,612,169
- Management and general (functional)
- $84,311
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $34,566,754
- Total assets, end of year
- $34,527,704
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $31,005,505
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,522,199
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $16,708,261
- Gross receipts
- $3,986,383
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 2002
- State of legal domicile
- AL
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JO BONNER | PRESIDENT/VI Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $779,967 | $56,841 |
| ANDREA KENT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $651,348 | $100,583 |
| KRISTEN ROBERTS | SECRETARY/TR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $345,216 | $55,142 |
| TERRY ALBANO | DIRECTOR Former | 0 | $0 | $198,923 | $28,378 |
| LYNNE CHRONISTER | VICE PRESIDE Former | 0 | $0 | $172,430 | $32,433 |
| POLLY STOKLEY | SECRETARY/TR Former | 0 | $0 | $45,000 | $0 |
| KELLIE HOPE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ARLENE MITCHELL | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID RODGERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM SPAFFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT WHITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG WHITMORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JO BONNER | PRESIDENT/VI Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $682,921 | $62,942 |
| ANDREA KENT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $536,005 | $83,734 |
| LYNNE CHRONISTER | VICE PRESIDE Former | 0 | $0 | $271,716 | $48,957 |
| KRISTEN ROBERTS | SECRETARY/TR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $266,904 | $46,149 |
| TERRY ALBANO | DIRECTOR Former | 0 | $0 | $251,930 | $47,622 |
| POLLY STOKLEY | SECRETARY/TR Former | 0 | $0 | $241,970 | $29,887 |
| KELLIE HOPE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ARLENE MITCHELL | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID RODGERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM SPAFFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT WHITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG WHITMORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JO BONNER | PRESIDENT/VI Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $518,448 | $59,377 |
| POLLY STOKLEY | SECRETARY/TR Former | 0 | $0 | $304,630 | $51,737 |
| LYNNE CHRONISTER | VICE PRESIDE Officer | 1 | $0 | $260,498 | $46,676 |
| TERRY ALBANO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $202,444 | $40,462 |
| JOHN SMITH | DIRECTOR Former | 0 | $0 | $165,710 | $7,124 |
| G SCOTT WELDON | DIR./VP/SEC. Former | 0 | $0 | $70,489 | $3,220 |
| KELLIE HOPE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ARLENE MITCHELL | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID RODGERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM SPAFFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT WHITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG WHITMORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 307 UNIVERSITY BLVD STE AD 300, MOBILE, AL 36688-3053
- In care of
- % JEAN W TUCKER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- PETER SUSMAN, 307 UNIV BLVD N STE AD 300, MOBILE, AL 36688
- Signed the 990
- PETER SUSMAN, USA VP OF ADMIN
- Phone
- (251) 414-8297
Mission
THE PRIMARY MISSION IS TO FURTHER THE EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH MISSIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA BY SEEKING TO ENHANCE THE LEARNING, TRAINING, AND OVERALL ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE.
Program accomplishments
- THE PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO FURTHER THE EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH MISSIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA, AN INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING AND A GOVERNMENTAL UNIT OF THE STATE OF ALABAMA. MORE SPECIFICALLY, THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO ENHANCE THE LEARNING, TRAINING AND OVERALL ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE OF THE UNIVERSITY'S STUDENTS AND MEMBERS OF ITS FACULTY. THE PURSUIT OF THESE EXEMPT PURPOSES SHOULD PRODUCE THE ADDITIONAL BENEFIT TO THE UNIVERSITY OF CREATING ATTRACTIVE INTERNSHIPS AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE UNIVERSITY'S STUDENTS, FACULTY AND GRADUATES WITH ACADEMIC BACKGROUNDS THAT ARE NEEDED BOTH WITHIN THE UNIVERSITY AND THE STATE OF ALABAMA. ADDITIONALLY, THE ORGANIZATION STRIVES TO CREATE AREAS OF RESEARCH COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE UNIVERSITY AND PRIVATE ENTERPRISE IN ADDITION TO FOSTERING A COMMUNITY OF INNOVATION IN WHICH PRIVATE ENTEPRISES MAY COLLABORATE AMONG THEMSELVES. THE ORGANIZATION HAS ACCOMPLISHED, AND IS CONTINUING TO ACCOMPLISH, ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE BY OPERATING A RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS IN WHICH TECHNOLOGY-BASED ENTERPRISES WITH SUBSTANTIAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES HAVE LOCATED. STUDENTS AND FACULTY OF THE UNIVERSITY ARE ABLE TO BE DIRECTLY INVOLVED IN THE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES OF THE TECHNOLOGY-BASED ENTERPRISES; INVOLVEMENT THAT SUPPLEMENTS AND ENHANCES THE TRADITIONAL IN-CLASSROOM EXPERIENCE AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS AND FACULTY WITHIN THE UNIVERSITY. THE TECHNOLOGY-BASED ENTERPRISES ALSO OFFER SCHOLARSHIPS TO GIFTED STUDENTS AND COLLABORATE WITH THE UNIVERSITY ON WORK-STUDY OPPORTUNITIES, INTERNSHIPS AND OTHER COLLABORATIVE PROGRAMS INVOLVING UNIVERSITY STUDENTS AND FACULTY.Expenses $3,612,169 · revenue $3,722,814
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 02-0617779
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization of unknown type
- Exempt since
- 2004
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B19)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $34,527,704
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,986,383
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $3,909,895 | $3,696,480 | $34,527,704 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $3,983,002 | $3,813,979 | $34,566,754 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $4,170,242 | $3,904,006 | $33,118,371 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $4,552,854 | $3,668,543 | $35,627,484 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 02-0617779).
Questions about USA RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
- What is the EIN of USA RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of USA RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION is 02-0617779.
- Is USA RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
- Are donations to USA RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
- Which annual return does USA RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of USA RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did USA RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of USA RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names PETER SUSMAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of USA RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does USA RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,909,895, expenses of $3,696,480 and total assets of $34,527,704 at year end.
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