Nonprofit · EIN 86-0550311
ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY RELATED RESEARCH PARKS
Tax-exempt · TUCSON, AZ 85718
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,166,934 | $1,055,094 | $111,840 | $1,327,265 | $392,216 | $935,049 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,068,453 | $1,021,353 | $47,100 | $1,102,621 | $279,412 | $823,209 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $594,441
- Membership dues
- $314,441
- Program service revenue
- $543,819
- Investment income
- $28,674
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $288,505
- Other salaries and wages
- $134,722
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $492,155
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $28,989
- Occupancy
- $9,062
- Program services (functional)
- $657,034
- Management and general (functional)
- $398,060
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,102,621
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,327,265
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $392,216
- Net assets, end of year
- $935,049
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $935,049
- Gross receipts
- $1,166,934
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1986
- State of legal domicile
- AZ
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VICTORIA PALMER | CEO Officer | 40 | $158,960 | $13,380 |
| BRIAN DARMODY | CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER Officer | 40 | $129,545 | $1,989 |
| LEAH BURTON | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN KOSHUT | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISON MADDEN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK ROMNEY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| HARRY BRISLIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF SMITH | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| WILL GERMAIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DWAINE CHAPEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACY SCHICKEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| AARON OLVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA O'BLENIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT LEVITAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY ADAMS | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUZET MCKINNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 |
| KEISHA DEMPS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 |
| ADAM ESHELBRENNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 |
| KATE ENGEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 |
| KATE HIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VICTORIA PALMER | CEO Officer | 40 | $145,498 | $13,899 |
| BRIAN DARMODY | CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER Officer | 40 | $114,220 | $0 |
| LEAH BURTON | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN KOSHUT | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISON MADDEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK ROMNEY | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| HARRY BRISLIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF SMITH | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| WILL GERMAIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DWAINE CHAPEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG KING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACY SCHICKEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| AARON OLVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA O'BLENIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS CARLSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE HIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT LEVITAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY ADAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SUZET MCKINNEY | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4729 E SUNRISE DR, TUCSON, AZ 85718-4534
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- VICKIE PALMER, 9070 SOUTH RITA ROAD 3500, TUCSON, AZ 85747
- Signed the 990
- VICKIE PALMER, CEO
- Phone
- (520) 529-2524
- Website
- WWW.AURP.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HBL CPAS PC
Mission
FOSTERING INNOVATION, COMMERCIALIZATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY THROUGH UNIVERSITY, INDUSTRY AND GOVERNMENT PARTNERSHIPS.
Program accomplishments
- ANNUAL CONFERENCE: THIS PROGRAM IS A GENERAL CONFERENCE, A GATHERING OF MEMBERS AND THOSE ASSOCIATED WITH RESEARCH PARKS. ATTENDANCE INCLUDES 250+ INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATING IN GENERAL PLENARY, AND CONCURRENT SESSIONS. THERE ARE SPONSOR DISPLAY TABLES FOR SPONSORS IN THIS 2.5 DAY CONFERENCE. THIS PROGRAM ROTATES PRIMARILY THROUGH THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA, AND IS HOSTED BY A RESEARCH PARK MEMBER SELECTED BY THE AURP BOARD OF DIRECTORS.Expenses $297,972 · revenue $330,445
- SPRING TRAINING: THOUGHT PROVOKING, KNOWLEDGE-BASED DISCUSSION IS ON TAP THROUGHOUT SIX SESSIONS AS EXECUTIVES LEARN NEW STRATEGIES AND TACTICS TO IMPROVE THEIR ORGANIZATION. ATTENDANCE INCLUDES APPROXIMATELY 100 PEOPLE.Expenses $151,830 · revenue $115,644
- BIOPARKS/BIO HEALTH CAUCUS (BHC):THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN LIFESCIENCES AND BIO-BASED PLACEMAKING. THIS 1.5 DAY PROGRAM GATHERS LIKE-MINDED LIFESCIENCE PROFESSIONALS ON DISCUSSIONS RUNNING DEEP INTO THE DIRECTION AND IMPACT OF THE BIO SCIENCE INDUSTRY, FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES, PLUS RECIPIENTS OF EDA AND NSF COMPETITIONS, AND BIOMANUFACTURING IN SPACE. ATTENDANCE IS APPROXIMATELY 60 PEOPLE AND IS LOCATION IS HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE GLOBAL NETWORK OF THE BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION INTERNATIONBAL CONVENTION (BIO).Expenses $62,696 · revenue $41,030
- VARIOUS OTHER PROGRAMS IN SUPPORT OF THE ASSOCIATION'S MISSION OF FOSTERING INNOVATION, COMMERCIALIZATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY THROUGH UNIVERSITY, INDUSTRY AND GOVERNMENTAL PARTNERSHIPS INCLUDING ADDITIONAL CONFERENCES, MEETINGS, DINNERS, PUBLIC POLICY WORK, RESEARCH PARK FORUM / NEWSLETTER AND SPECIAL PROJECTS.Expenses $144,536 · revenue $56,700
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 86-0550311
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1987
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,327,265
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,166,934
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,166,934 | $1,055,094 | $1,327,265 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,068,453 | $1,021,353 | $1,102,621 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $937,616 | $816,009 | $1,383,447 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 86-0550311).
Questions about ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY RELATED RESEARCH PARKS
- What is the EIN of ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY RELATED RESEARCH PARKS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY RELATED RESEARCH PARKS is 86-0550311.
- Is ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY RELATED RESEARCH PARKS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1987.
- Are donations to ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY RELATED RESEARCH PARKS tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY RELATED RESEARCH PARKS 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 ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY RELATED RESEARCH PARKS 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 ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY RELATED RESEARCH PARKS 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 ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY RELATED RESEARCH PARKS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names VICKIE PALMER.
- Who are the officers and directors of ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY RELATED RESEARCH PARKS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 20 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $158,960 (VICTORIA PALMER, CEO).
- How much revenue does ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY RELATED RESEARCH PARKS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,166,934, expenses of $1,055,094 and total assets of $1,327,265 at year end.
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