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Nonprofit · EIN 38-1909157

SOCIETY FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY INC

Tax-exempt · ROCKVILLE, MD 20852

Financials

$1.7M$1.7M2023$1.6M$1.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOCIETY FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,632,587$1,647,865-$15,278$8,813,274$531,980$8,281,294
December 31, 2023990$1,708,815$1,724,641-$15,826$8,792,169$631,697$8,160,472
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$441,465
of which government grants
$173,821
Membership dues
$180,499
Program service revenue
$434,983
Investment income
$443,674
Royalties
$309,799
Net gain from sales of assets
$136,143
Other revenue
$312,465

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$86,603
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$293,719
Other salaries and wages
$116,503
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$508,965
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,252
Accounting fees
$71,498
Occupancy
$45,968
Travel
$111,260
Depreciation
$34,049
Program services (functional)
$1,034,029
Management and general (functional)
$613,836

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,792,169
Total assets, end of year
$8,813,274
Total liabilities, end of year
$531,980
Net assets, end of year
$8,281,294
Publicly traded securities
$7,820,859
Net assets without donor restrictions
$8,204,172
Net assets with donor restrictions
$77,122
Gross unrelated business income
$890
Gross receipts
$4,620,233
Employees
4
Volunteers
96
Year formed
1939
State of legal domicile
OH

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
IDA CHOWEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
40$162,520$30,500
VICTORIA PRINCEPRESIDENT-PA
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$0
AIMEE RYANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$0
DANELLE DEVENPORTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0$0
ONDINE CLEAVEREDITOR IN CH
Trustee or director
20$0$0
CAROLE LABONNEPRESIDENT- E
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$0
KEN CHOPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$0
STEPHANIE GRAINGERJUNIOR FACUL
Trustee or director
20$0$0
RAUL DIAZ JRPUI REP.
Trustee or director
20$0$0
MADISON MARTINEZTRAINEE REPR
Trustee or director
20$0$0
WHITNEY EDWARDSTRAINEE REPR
Trustee or director
20$0$0
GUY TANENTZAPFCANADA REP.
Trustee or director
20$0$0
BILLIE SWALLANORTHWEST RE
Trustee or director
20$0$0
JESSICA FELDMANWEST COAST R
Trustee or director
20$0$0
SUZANNE MANSOURSOUTHWEST RE
Trustee or director
20$0$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AMY RALSTONMIDWEST REP.
Trustee or director
20$0
JEREMY NANCENORTHEAST RE
Trustee or director
20$0
MICHELLE STAR-GAIANOMID-ATLANTIC
Trustee or director
20$0
TAMARA CASPARYSOUTHEAST RE
Trustee or director
20$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
IDA CHOWEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
40$163,369$30,000
VICTORIA PRINCEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$0
AIMEE RYANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$0
DANELLE DEVENPORTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0$0
ONDINE CLEAVEREDITOR IN CH
Trustee or director
20$0$0
CAROLE LABONNEPRESIDENT- E
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$0
KEN CHOPRESIDENT-PA
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$0
STEPHANIE GRAINGERJUNIOR FACUL
Trustee or director
20$0$0
RAUL DIAZ JRPUI REP.
Trustee or director
20$0$0
MADISON MARTINEZTRAINEE REPR
Trustee or director
20$0$0
WHITNEY EDWARDSTRAINEE REPR
Trustee or director
20$0$0
GUY TANENTZAPFCANADA REP.
Trustee or director
20$0$0
BILLIE SWALLANORTHWEST RE
Trustee or director
20$0$0
JESSICA FELDMANWEST COAST R
Trustee or director
20$0$0
SUZANNE MANSOURSOUTHWEST RE
Trustee or director
20$0$0
AMY RALSTONMIDWEST REP.
Trustee or director
20$0$0
JEREMY NANCENORTHEAST RE
Trustee or director
20$0$0
MICHELLE STAR-GAIANOMID-ATLANTIC
Trustee or director
20$0$0
TAMARA CASPARYSOUTHEAST RE
Trustee or director
20$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6120 EXECUTIVE BLVD STE 725, ROCKVILLE, MD 20852-9845
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KEN CHO
Signed the 990
IDA CHOW, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(301) 634-7815
Return prepared by
JBS & COMPANY LLC

Mission

TO FURTHER THE STUDY OF DEVELOPMENT IN ALL ORGANISMS AND AT ALL LEVELS; TO REPRESENT AND PROMOTE COMMUNICATION AMONG STUDENTS OF DEVELOPMENT; TO PROMOTE THE FIELD OF DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ONE NATIONAL AND SIX REGIONAL SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES WERE HELD WITH APPROXIMATELY 1,700 PARTICIPANTS. THESE MEETINGS BRING TOGETHER RESEARCHERS FROM DIFFERENT INSTITUTIONS, DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL, TO EXCHANGE NEW SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE, CONTRIBUTING TO THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF JUNIOR SCIENTISTS AND TEACHERS.
    Expenses $839,277 · grants $52,374 · revenue $434,677
  • CHOOSE DEVELOPMENT AIMS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS THAT ENTER GRADUATE PROGRAMS IN THE FIELD OF DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY, ON THEIR WAY TO BECOMING INDEPENDENT RESEARCHERS. THE GOAL IS TO PROVIDE A CONTINUING SUPPORTIVE MENTORING ENVIRONMENT ENCOURAGING THE ADVANCEMENT OF MINORITIES AND STUDENTS WITH DISABILITES IN PURSUING A CAREER IN RESEARCH.
    Expenses $138,696 · revenue $306
  • SUPPORT OF RESEARCH CENTERS, TRAVEL EXPENSE ASSISTANCE, AND EDUCATION COMMITTEES
    Expenses $56,056 · grants $34,229

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
38-1909157
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
1971
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,813,274
Income (IRS master file)
$4,620,233

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,632,587$1,647,865$8,813,274XML
990December 2023$1,708,815$1,724,641$8,792,169XML
990December 2022$1,456,572$1,701,513$8,702,741IRS
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 38-1909157).

Questions about SOCIETY FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY INC

What is the EIN of SOCIETY FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOCIETY FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY INC is 38-1909157.
Is SOCIETY FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1971.
Are donations to SOCIETY FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SOCIETY FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY 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 SOCIETY FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY 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 SOCIETY FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY 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 SOCIETY FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KEN CHO.
Who are the officers and directors of SOCIETY FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 19 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $162,520 (IDA CHOW, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does SOCIETY FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,632,587, expenses of $1,647,865 and total assets of $8,813,274 at year end.

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