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Nonprofit · EIN 13-6170705

HISTOCHEMICAL SOCIETY INC

Tax-exempt · ROCKVILLE, MD 20852

Financials

$428K$495K2023$521K$493K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HISTOCHEMICAL SOCIETY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$521,375$493,167$28,208$4,697,622$40,784$4,656,838
December 31, 2023990$427,803$495,248-$67,445$4,463,587$24,849$4,438,738
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$10,805
Membership dues
$7,555
Program service revenue
$166,545
Investment income
$169,826
Royalties
$174,199
Net gain from sales of assets
$81,537
Other revenue
$174,199

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$15,718
Occupancy
$6,300
Travel
$5,089
Program services (functional)
$164,451
Management and general (functional)
$328,716

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,463,587
Total assets, end of year
$4,697,622
Total liabilities, end of year
$40,784
Net assets, end of year
$4,656,838
Publicly traded securities
$4,549,851
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,656,838
Gross receipts
$2,223,722
Employees
0
Volunteers
38
Year formed
1950
State of legal domicile
NY

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LILIANA SCHAEFERPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ALEJANDRO P ADAMPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PAUL GOODWINPAST PAST PR
Trustee or director
1$0
SCOTT TANNERSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANNE SALLY DAVISPRESIDENT-EL
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHEN HEWITTEIC EXOFFICI
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLES W FREVERTCOUNCILOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
ROBERTO MOTA ALVIDREZCOUNCILOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
FRANCESCA DUNCANCOUNCILOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
DELPHINE GOMEZCOUNCILOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
BABAJIDE AJAYICOUNCILOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
TRACY FISCHERCOUNCILOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
JOSEPH CHEATWOODCOUNCILOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LILIANA SCHAEFERPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ALEJANDRO P ADAMPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PAUL GOODWINPAST PAST PR
Trustee or director
1$0
SCOTT TANNERSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SALLY DAVISPRESIDENT-EL
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHEN HEWITTEIC EXOFFICI
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLES W FREVERTCOUNCILOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
ROBERTO MOTA ALVIDREZCOUNCILOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
FRANCESCA DUNCANCOUNCILOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
DELPHINE GOMEZCOUNCILOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
BABAJIDE AJAYICOUNCILOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
TRACY FISCHERCOUNCILOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
JOSEPH CHEATWOODCOUNCILOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1801 ROCKVILLE PIKE STE 350, ROCKVILLE, MD 20852-1641
In care of
% LAWRENCE MASER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ALEJANDRO P ADAM, 1801 ROCKVILLE PIKE, ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
Signed the 990
ANNE SALLY DAVIS, PRESIDENT-ELECT
Phone
(301) 634-7035
Return prepared by
ALTRUIC ADVISORS CPAS

Mission

THE HISTOCHEMICAL SOCIETY IS AN ORGANIZATION OF SCIENTISTS SHARING A PASSION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF VISUAL TECHNIQUES THAT PROVIDE BIOCHEMICAL AND MOLECULAR INFORMATION ABOUT THE STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF CELLS, TISSUES, AND ORGANS AND FOR THE DISSEMINATION OF THIS KNOWLEDGE THROUGH EDUCATION AND OUTREACH. THE SOCIETY FULFILLS ITS MISSION THROUGH PUBLISHING ITS JOURNAL, THE JOURNAL OF HISTOCHEMISTRY AND CYTOCHEMISTRY, AND THROUGH THE MANAGEMENT OF ANNUAL MEETINGS AND SHORT COURSES. BIOGRAPHIC, DEMOGRAPHIC, AND SCIENTIFIC DIVERSITY IN GOVERNANCE IS AN OVERARCHING GOAL OF THE HISTOCHEMICAL SOCIETY. THE HCS COUNCIL SEEKS TO APPOINT MEMBERS TO COMMITTEES WHO REPRESENT THIS DIVERSITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PUBLICATION OF THE JOURNAL OF HISTOCHEMISTRY AND CYTOCHEMISTRY. A SUBSCRIPTION INCLUDES ACCESS TO THE SOCIETY'S WEBSITE WHICH CONTAINS A DATABASE OF PREVIOUSLY ISSUED ARTICLES, MANUSCRIPTS, AND A FORUM FOR MEMBERS TO SHARE DISCOVERIES AND THEORIES.
    Expenses $109,851 · revenue $152,200
  • VARIOUS AWARDS AND FUNCTIONS PERFORMED TO SUPPORT MEMBERS IN THE SOCIETY.
    Expenses $54,600 · revenue $14,345

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-6170705
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1966
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,697,622
Income (IRS master file)
$2,223,722

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$521,375$493,167$4,697,622XML
990December 2023$427,803$495,248$4,463,587XML
990December 2022$365,705$674,581$3,984,661IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 13-6170705).

Questions about HISTOCHEMICAL SOCIETY INC

What is the EIN of HISTOCHEMICAL SOCIETY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HISTOCHEMICAL SOCIETY INC is 13-6170705.
Is HISTOCHEMICAL SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1966.
Are donations to HISTOCHEMICAL SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HISTOCHEMICAL SOCIETY INC 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 HISTOCHEMICAL SOCIETY INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HISTOCHEMICAL SOCIETY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of HISTOCHEMICAL SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ALEJANDRO P ADAM.
Who are the officers and directors of HISTOCHEMICAL SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HISTOCHEMICAL SOCIETY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $521,375, expenses of $493,167 and total assets of $4,697,622 at year end.

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