Nonprofit · EIN 54-1759732
IN MEDIAS RES
Also known as ADVANCED STUDIES IN CULTURE FOUNDTN
Tax-exempt · CHARLOTTESVLE, VA 22905
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $3,566,936 | $4,524,938 | -$958,002 | $3,857,701 | $93,324 | $3,764,377 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,342,496 | $4,148,025 | -$1,805,529 | $4,273,513 | $51,134 | $4,222,379 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $6,501,065 | $2,395,861 | $4,105,204 | $5,969,867 | $66,959 | $5,902,908 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,407,145
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $158,513
- Other revenue
- $1,278
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,664,507
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $305,051
- Other salaries and wages
- $858,227
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,345,484
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $11,600
- Accounting fees
- $55,744
- Occupancy
- $98,471
- Travel
- $165,543
- Depreciation
- $20,048
- Program services (functional)
- $3,821,674
- Management and general (functional)
- $493,726
- Fundraising (functional)
- $209,538
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,273,513
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,857,701
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $93,324
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,764,377
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $64,219
- Publicly traded securities
- $83,212
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $290,859
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,473,518
- Gross receipts
- $3,566,936
- Employees
- 17
- Volunteers
- 8
- Year formed
- 1995
- State of legal domicile
- VA
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR TY BUCKMAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $166,763 | $5,009 |
| DR RYAN OLSON | CO-DIRECTOR - COLLOQUY & FORMATION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $165,278 | $0 |
| MS MARYBETH CERRONE | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $116,752 | $12,234 |
| PROFESSOR JAMES HUNTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $16,575 | $0 |
| MR FRANK BATTEN JR | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR DON FLOW | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR DAVID TURNER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR CARL JEFFREY WRIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR RICHARD GILLIAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JOHN MOON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR JAMES SENEFF JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR TY BUCKMAN | COO Officer | 40 | $246,446 | $33,329 |
| DR RYAN OLSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $158,705 | $0 |
| MR CARL BOWMAN | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,384 | $4,043 |
| MR FRANK BATTEN JR | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR DON FLOW | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR DAVID TURNER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR CARL JEFFREY WRIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MS PHOEBE CADE MILES | DIRECTOR (THROUGH 10-10-23) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PROFESSOR JAMES HUNTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR RICHARD GILLIAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JOHN MOON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR JAMES SENEFF JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR TY BUCKMAN | COO Officer | 40 | $244,800 | $29,614 |
| DR RYAN OLSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $155,784 | $0 |
| MRS ELIZABETH CLARK | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $123,537 | $24,046 |
| DR GERARD ROBINSON | SECRETARY (PARTIAL YEAR) Officer | 30 | $127,403 | $15,018 |
| MR CARL BOWMAN | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $104,108 | $3,123 |
| MR JAMES SENEFF JR | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JOHN MOON | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR DAVID TURNER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR DON FLOW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR RICHARD GILLIAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PROFESSOR JAMES HUNTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MS PHOEBE CADE MILES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR CARL JEFFREY WRIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MR FRANK BATTEN JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 5425, CHARLOTTESVLE, VA 22905-5425
- In care of
- % COOLEY & ASSOCIATES PLC
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DR TY BUCKMAN, 3 UNIVERSITY CIRCLE, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903
- Signed the 990
- DR TY BUCKMAN, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (434) 202-5010
- Return prepared by
- HANTZMON WIEBEL LLP
Mission
EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND VITAL LEADERSHIP GROUPS IN SOCIETY ABOUT THE NATURE AND CHALLENGES OF POSTMODERN CULTURE AND TO CONDUCT BASIC RESEARCH INTO A HUMANE AND DEMOCRATIC RESPONSE TO THESE CHALLENGES. (SEE SCHEDULE O).THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE WORK OF THE INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES IN CULTURE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
Program accomplishments
- DIRECT FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES IN CULTURE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINA.Expenses $1,500,000 · grants $1,500,000
- COORDINATION OF COLLOQUIA, CONFERENCES, AND SEMINARS. PROVIDE BASIC RESEARCH ACTIVITIES ON THE NATURE, CONTOURS, AND CHALLENGES OF CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY. ALSO, PROVIDE EDITORIAL, CONSULTING, AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES FOR WRITERS CONDUCTING RESEARCH ON THE NATURE, CONTOURS, AND CHALLENGES OF CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY.Expenses $2,247,167 · grants $90,000 · revenue $1,278
- BASIC RESEARCH ACTIVITIES TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND FORMATION OF SCHOLARS THROUGH A FELLOWSHIP AND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM THAT STRIVES TO TRAIN, MENTOR, CREDENTIAL, AND PLACE A GENERATION OF SCHOLARS IN COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, FOUNDATIONS, AND THINK TANKS.Expenses $74,507 · grants $74,507
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 54-1759732
- 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
- 1995
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B64Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,857,701
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,566,936
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $3,566,936 | $4,524,938 | $3,857,701 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,342,496 | $4,148,025 | $4,273,513 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $6,501,065 | $2,395,861 | $5,969,867 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $4,526,365 | $3,601,939 | $1,782,016 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 54-1759732).
Questions about IN MEDIAS RES
- What is the EIN of IN MEDIAS RES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of IN MEDIAS RES is 54-1759732.
- Is IN MEDIAS RES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
- Are donations to IN MEDIAS RES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does IN MEDIAS RES 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 IN MEDIAS RES due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did IN MEDIAS RES last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of IN MEDIAS RES?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DR TY BUCKMAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of IN MEDIAS RES?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $166,763 (DR TY BUCKMAN, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does IN MEDIAS RES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,566,936, expenses of $4,524,938 and total assets of $3,857,701 at year end.
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