Nonprofit · EIN 20-0792574
SCIENCE FROM SCIENTISTS INC
Tax-exempt · WOBURN, MA 01801
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $3,131,645 | $3,031,096 | $100,549 | $1,888,651 | $631,587 | $1,257,064 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,142,438 | $3,331,901 | -$189,463 | $1,889,342 | $732,827 | $1,156,515 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,081,966 | $2,885,365 | $196,601 | $1,590,017 | $244,039 | $1,345,978 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,855,997
- Program service revenue
- $1,145,905
- Investment income
- $31,231
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $572
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$6,638
- Other revenue
- $98,512
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $144,685
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,180,532
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,587,377
- Professional fundraising fees
- $1,323
- Legal fees
- $8,319
- Accounting fees
- $43,744
- Occupancy
- $169,862
- Travel
- $30,661
- Depreciation
- $950
- Program services (functional)
- $2,281,413
- Management and general (functional)
- $344,087
- Fundraising (functional)
- $405,596
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,889,342
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,888,651
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $631,587
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,257,064
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $599,074
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $657,990
- Gross receipts
- $3,498,310
- Employees
- 97
- Volunteers
- 718
- Year formed
- 2002
- State of legal domicile
- MA
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAMANTHA NIENOW | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,293 | $40,664 |
| NANCY ALVARADO | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 20 | $76,711 | $0 |
| DR ERIKA EBBEL ANGLE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $3,462 | $0 |
| COLIN ANGLE | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONDAVID CHESLOFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIRZA CIFRIC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YUKIKO UENO EGOZY | DIRECTOR (THRU 8/19/25) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES ELLARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA HAMMETT ORY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAMANTHA NIENOW | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $103,753 | $6,744 |
| NANCY ALVARADO | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 20 | $46,865 | $0 |
| DR ERIKA EBBEL ANGLE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 | $0 |
| COLIN ANGLE | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONDAVID CHESLOFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES ELLARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YUKIKO UENO EGOZY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA HAMMETT ORY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIRZA CIFRIC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR ERIKA EBBEL ANGLE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| COLIN ANGLE | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JONDAVID CHESLOFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES ELLARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| YUKIKO UENO EGOZY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA HAMMETT ORY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOYDEEP GANGULY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIRZA CIFRIC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DON WAKAMATSU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NANCY ALVARADO | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 15 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 16 TOWER OFFICE PARK, WOBURN, MA 01801-2113
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DR ERIKA EBBEL ANGLE, 16 TOWER OFFICE PARK, WOBURN, MA 01801
- Signed the 990
- DR ERIKA EBBEL ANGLE, FOUNDER AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (617) 216-7160
- Return prepared by
- CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLC
Mission
OUR VISION IS TO INSPIRE STUDENTS, IGNITE INTEREST, AND IMPROVE STEM COMPETENCY WITH THE GOAL OF FILLING THE WORKFORCE PIPELINE WITH TALENTED, COMPETENT INDIVIDUALS.
Program accomplishments
- IN-SCHOOL MODULE-BASED STEM EDUCATION PROGRAM: OUR SIGNATURE PROGRAM FOR 23 YEARS. IN AY24-25, WE SERVED 10,565 STUDENTS IN GRADES 3-8 IN 84 SCHOOLS ACROSS OUR THREE REGIONS: MA, MN, AND CA. 75% OF THE STUDENTS WERE BIPOC, 56% ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED, AND 30% MULTILINGUAL LEARNERS. MATCHED PAIR ANALYSIS HAS SHOWN A 10% HIGHER SCIENCE PROFICIENCY SCORE THAN A COMPARISON GROUP OF NONPARTICIPATING PEERS. IN OUR MAY 2025 SURVEY, 83% OF TEACHERS REPORTED THAT THEIR STUDENTS UNDERSTAND STEM CONCEPTS MORE THAN THEY DID BEFORE, AND 99% OF TEACHERS SAID THAT STUDENTS HAD LEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT WOULD NOT OTHERWISE HAVE BEEN POSSIBLE WITHOUT SCIENCE FROM SCIENTISTS.Expenses $1,659,864 · revenue $616,450
- OTHER YOUTH STEM EXPERIENCES: *GRADE 2 STEM EDUCATION PROGRAM: SCIENCE CURRICULUM AND MATERIALS COUPLED WITH SCIENTIST CLASSROOM VISITS, AIMED AT IMPROVING SCIENCE EDUCATION AND BUILDING TEACHERS' CONFIDENCE IN DELIVERING HIGH-QUALITY, STANDARDS-ALIGNED SCIENCE INSTRUCTION. *STEM DISCOVERY DAYS: 1-DAY HANDS-ON STEM EXPERIENCES DURING THE SCHOOL DAY. *AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS: STUDENTS DELVE DEEPER INTO STEM AND CULTIVATE INTEREST IN TOPICS NOT TYPICALLY COVERED DURING THE SCHOOL DAY. *VACATION PROGRAMS: FUN AND MEMORABLE 1-DAY OR WEEK-LONG STEM EXPERIENCES TO ENRICH SUMMER SCHOOL AND VACATION CAMP PROGRAMMING. *SCIENCE THEATER: EXCITING STEM DEMONSTRATIONS SUCH AS ELEPHANT TOOTHPASTE, CHEMILUMINESCENCE, AND A BED OF NAILS LED BY REAL SCIENTISTS.Expenses $529,077 · revenue $367,855
- SPECIALTY STEM PROGRAMS & CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT: *PRO SPORTS PROGRAMS: CONNECTING SCIENCE AND SPORTS THROUGH UNIQUE HANDS-ON SCIENCE EXPERIENCES. PAST EVENTS HAVE OCCURRED AT RED SOX GAMES AT FENWAY PARK AND THE MINNESOTA TWINS' TARGET FIELD. *STEM KIT BUILDS: CORPORATE EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT EVENTS FOR TEAM BUILDING EXPERIENCES THAT ALSO PROVIDE STEM KITS FOR SCISCI STUDENTS. *STEM SPARK DAYS: DURING SCHOOL EVENTS LED BY REAL SCIENTISTS AND VOLUNTEERS TO ENGAGE STUDENTS IN FUN, FAST-PACE, HANDS-ON STEM EXPERIENCES. *DEMO-IN-A-BOX: CUSTOMIZED STEM DEMO EXPERIENCES DESIGNED BY SCISCI SCIENTISTS FOR CORPORATE TEAMS AS A WAY TO ENGAGE THEIR TEAMS IN PROVIDING STEM EDUCATION RELATED TO THEIR INDUSTRY AT COMMUNITY EVENTS.Expenses $92,472 · revenue $161,600
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-0792574
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2004
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,888,651
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,498,310
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $3,131,645 | $3,031,096 | $1,888,651 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $3,142,438 | $3,331,901 | $1,889,342 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $3,081,966 | $2,885,365 | $1,590,017 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $2,401,770 | $2,330,738 | $1,322,349 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 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 20-0792574).
Questions about SCIENCE FROM SCIENTISTS INC
- What is the EIN of SCIENCE FROM SCIENTISTS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SCIENCE FROM SCIENTISTS INC is 20-0792574.
- Is SCIENCE FROM SCIENTISTS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
- Are donations to SCIENCE FROM SCIENTISTS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SCIENCE FROM SCIENTISTS 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 SCIENCE FROM SCIENTISTS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SCIENCE FROM SCIENTISTS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SCIENCE FROM SCIENTISTS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names DR ERIKA EBBEL ANGLE.
- Who are the officers and directors of SCIENCE FROM SCIENTISTS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $129,293 (SAMANTHA NIENOW, CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER).
- How much revenue does SCIENCE FROM SCIENTISTS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,131,645, expenses of $3,031,096 and total assets of $1,888,651 at year end.
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