Nonprofit · EIN 58-2004368
ACHIEVEMENT REWARDS FOR COLLEGE SCIENTISTS FOUNDATION INC
Also known as ATLANTA CHAPTER
Tax-exempt · ATLANTA, GA 30355
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $784,649 | $493,268 | $291,381 | $2,377,605 | $0 | $2,377,605 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $679,725 | $503,536 | $176,189 | $1,992,227 | $0 | $1,992,227 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $586,592 | $482,106 | $104,486 | $1,767,817 | $0 | $1,767,817 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $607,183
- Program service revenue
- $120,986
- Investment income
- $56,258
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$12
- Other revenue
- $222
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $397,501
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $10,896
- Program services (functional)
- $456,741
- Management and general (functional)
- $27,977
- Fundraising (functional)
- $8,550
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,992,227
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,377,605
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,377,605
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,698,905
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,377,605
- Gross receipts
- $804,661
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 32
- Year formed
- 1990
- State of legal domicile
- GA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLYNN COOPER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| FRANCES SWENSSON | PRESIDENT ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| CAROLINE MOISE | VP ADMINISTRATION Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| RONNIE MARTIN | VP COMMUNICATIONS Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MAUREEN LOBB | VP EDUCATION Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ANGELLE HAMILTON | VP FINANCE/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| EILEEN HIGGINS | VP FINANCE/TREASURER ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LEE DOYLE | VP FUNDS DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MAGGIE JOSLIN | VP FUNDS DEVELOPMENT ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| PATTY REID | VP MEMBERSHIP Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| BECKY RILEY | CO-VP UNIVERSITY RELATIONS Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MOLLIE WINSTON | CO-VP UNIVERSITY RELATIONS Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| SUZANNE SULLIVAN | RECORDING SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LYN ASBILL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARY WATSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
22 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAMIE DEETER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PACE PARSONS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHERRY LUNDEEN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DEEDE STEPHENSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NIV PERSAUD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOANNE CHESLER GROSS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MOLLY ESKEW | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DEBBY KELLY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KRISTEN GIBBS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANN TAYLOR | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JANIS HENRY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MISSY MCCLATCHEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MEG HEYER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUZY WASSERMAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAURA GRUBER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LESLIE PETTER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BARBARA BAZZEL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KATHRYN RICHARD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TRICIA ROSENBAUM | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CATHEY MILLICHAP | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARY JO PEED | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAT LEAKE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 32 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLYNN COOPER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| SARA JEAN BURKE | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CAROLINE MOISE | VP ADMINISTRATION Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| FRANCES SWENSON | VP COMMUNICATIONS Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MAUREEN LOBB | VP EDUCATION Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ANGELLE HAMILTON | VP FINANCE/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| MARY DODSON | VP FUND DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LIZ MORI LAUER | VP MEMBERSHIP Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| SUSAN HAWKINS | CO-VP UNIVERSITY RELATIONS Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LOUISE YEOMAN | CO-VP UNIVERSITY RELATIONS Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| SALLY HINKLE | RECORDING SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LYN ASBIL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARGARET TURK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PACE PARSONS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DEEDE STEPHENSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAT LEAKE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JANIS HENRY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LIZ TROY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAURA GRUBER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN HIGLEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MISSY MCCLATCHEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TRICIA ROSENBAUM | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARY WATSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BETSY KAZAZIAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANNE GIERYN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOANN CHESLER GROSS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KRISTEN GIBBS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANN TAYLOR | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAURA PEASE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARY JO PEED | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BARBARA BAZZEL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LESLIE PETTER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 35 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SARA JEAN BURKE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| CAROLYNN COOPER | PRESIDENT ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LESLIE PETTER | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DONNA BURCHFIELD | VP ADMINISTRATION Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| CATHY WAHLEN | VP COMMUNICATIONS Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MARY WATSON | VP EDUCATION Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ANGELLE HAMILTON | VP FINANCE/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| MARY DODSON | VP FUND DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LIZ MORI LAUER | VP MEMBERSHIP Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| NANCY CHAMBERS | VP STRATEGY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| SUSAN HAWKINS | CO-VP UNIVERSITY RELATIONS Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LOUISE YEOMAN | CO-VP UNIVERSITY RELATIONS Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| SALLY HINKLE | RECORDING SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| BETH MAGUIRE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARGARET TURK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| FRANCES SWENSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DEEDE STEPHENSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAT LEAKE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ELLEN ADAIR WYCHE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LIZ TROY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JANIS HENRY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN HIGLEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARY O'CONNOR | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PATTY REID | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHELLEY WOODS WHITING | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BETSY KAZAZIAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BECKY RILEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANNE GIERYN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CORRIE JOHNSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUZY WASSERMAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANN TAYLOR | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAURA PEASE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARY JO PEED | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| VIKKI MORROW | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LISA BANKOFF | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 52124, ATLANTA, GA 30355-0124
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CAROLYNN COOPER, PO BOX 52124, ATLANTA, GA 30355
- Signed the 990
- EILEEN HIGGINS, VP FINANCE / TREASURER
- Phone
- (404) 347-1844
- Return prepared by
- FRAZIER & DEETER ADVISORY LLC
Mission
ARCS FOUDATION ADVANCES SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN THE UNITED STATES BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL AWARDS TO ACADEMICALLY OUTSTANDING U.S. CITIZENS STUDYING TO COMPLETE DEGREES IN SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, AND MEDICAL RESEARCH.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDED 53 SCHOLAR AWARDS TO STUDENT SCIENTISTS: UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA, GEORGIA TECH, EMORY UNIVERSITY, AND MOREHOUSE COLLEGE.Expenses $397,501 · grants $397,501
- ANNUAL SCHOLAR AWARDS LUNCHEON TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR THE SCHOLARS THAT ARE AWARDED CHAPTER SCHOLARSHIPS. THE LUNCHEON ALSO PROVIDES A FORUM FOR MEMBERS TO INTRODUCE PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS TO THE MISSON OF ARCS.Expenses $29,971 · revenue $32,336
- OTHER - NATIONAL ASSOCIATION DUES, PROFESSIONAL SERVICES - FUNDRAISING AND INVESTMENT CONSULTANTS AND ACCOUNTING (EXPENSE)/LOCAL ATLANTA CHAPTER DUES (REVENUE)Expenses $29,269 · revenue $88,650
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
- 58-2004368
- 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
- 1992
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B84Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,377,605
- Income (IRS master file)
- $804,661
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $784,649 | $493,268 | $2,377,605 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $679,725 | $503,536 | $1,992,227 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $586,592 | $482,106 | $1,767,817 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $623,784 | $542,647 | $1,606,770 | 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 58-2004368).
Questions about ACHIEVEMENT REWARDS FOR COLLEGE SCIENTISTS FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of ACHIEVEMENT REWARDS FOR COLLEGE SCIENTISTS FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ACHIEVEMENT REWARDS FOR COLLEGE SCIENTISTS FOUNDATION INC is 58-2004368.
- Is ACHIEVEMENT REWARDS FOR COLLEGE SCIENTISTS FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
- Are donations to ACHIEVEMENT REWARDS FOR COLLEGE SCIENTISTS FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ACHIEVEMENT REWARDS FOR COLLEGE SCIENTISTS FOUNDATION 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 ACHIEVEMENT REWARDS FOR COLLEGE SCIENTISTS FOUNDATION INC 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 ACHIEVEMENT REWARDS FOR COLLEGE SCIENTISTS FOUNDATION INC 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 ACHIEVEMENT REWARDS FOR COLLEGE SCIENTISTS FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CAROLYNN COOPER.
- Who are the officers and directors of ACHIEVEMENT REWARDS FOR COLLEGE SCIENTISTS FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 37 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ACHIEVEMENT REWARDS FOR COLLEGE SCIENTISTS FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $784,649, expenses of $493,268 and total assets of $2,377,605 at year end.
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