Nonprofit · EIN 88-3031933
SCIENCE DIPLOMACY CENTER INC
Tax-exempt · FALMOUTH, MA 02540
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $29,583 | $28,874 | $709 | $15,818 | $357 | $15,461 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $29,583
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $767
- Other expenses
- $28,107
- Program services (functional)
- $24,922
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $14,752
- Total assets, end of year
- $15,818
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $357
- Net assets, end of year
- $15,461
- Cash, savings and investments
- $1,091
- Gross receipts
- $29,583
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAUL BERKMAN | PRESIDENT, TREASURER,CLERK TO 12/12 | 20 | $0 |
| JENNY BASEMAN | DIRECTOR, TREASURER 12/12/23 FORWAR | 2 | $0 |
| LARISA SCHLKIN | DIRECTOR, CLERK 12/12/23 FORWARD | 2 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE SUSSKIND | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| ORAN YOUNG | DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT 12/12/23 FORWAR | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERT CORELL | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 23 WOODRISE, FALMOUTH, MA 02540-2511
- Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
- 23 Woodrise, Falmouth MA 02540
- Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
- Saleem Ali, 4 Vireo Circle, Newark DE 19711
- Signed the 990-EZ
- SALEEM ALI, TREASURER
- Phone
- (617) 902-8361
- Return prepared by
- LAMB MASON BULGER & CO PC
Mission
MISSION:TO ENHANCE UNDERSTANDING AND APPLICATIONS OF SCIENCE DIPLOMACY WITH INFORMED DECISIONMAKING AND COMMON-INTEREST BUILDING FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT ACROSS THE SPECTRUM OF SUBNATIONAL-NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL JURISDICTIONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL ON EARTH ACROSS GENERATIONS.
Program accomplishments
- A. AS AN SDCI APPROVED INITIATIVE - THE GLOBAL INDIGENOUS YOUTH SUMMIT ON CLIMATE CHANGE (GIYSCC) WAS INITIATED ON AUGUST 9TH AS A "VIRTUAL DIALOGUE, BY, FOR AND AMONG INDIGENOUS YOUTH WITH GLOBAL INCLUSION", CIRCLING THE EARTH WITH THE SUN ACROSS THREE 8-HOUR TIME ZONES IN 24 HOURS (00:00-24:00 GMT) ON THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE WORLD'S INDIGENOUS PEOPLES. GIYSCC-2023 WAS HOSTED BY THE UNITED NATIONS INSTITUTE FOR TRAINING AND RESEARCH (UNITAR) WITH SDCI COORDINATION, EMANATING FROM MY MENTOR ROLE WITH THE SCIENCE ADVICE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (SASDP) THAT WAS INITIATED IN 2022 BY THE INTERNATIONAL NETWORK FOR GOVERNMENT SCIENCE ADVICE (INGSA). GIYSCC-2023 INCLUDED SUPPORT FROM SPRINGER-NATURE, WHICH PROVIDED AN "UNRESTRICTED" GIFT THAT ENABLED THE DIALOGUE LOGISTICS AND HONORARIA FOR THE GIYSCC INDIGENOUS YOUTH LEADERS. MOREOVER, THE $15,000 GIFT FROM SPRINGER-NATURE ENABLED THE FIRST GIYSCC WITH 1300+ REGISTRANTS FROM 112+ NATIONS ACROSS 88+ LANGUAGES, AS NOTED IN THE UNITAR PRESS RELEASE (HTTPS://UNITAR.ORG/ABOUT/NEWS-STORIES/NEWS/UNITAR-AND-PARTNERS-HOST-GLOBAL-INDIGENOUS-YOUTH-SUMMIT-CLIMATE-CHANGE). IMPORTANTLY, THE SPRINGER-NATURE COLLABORATION LED TO THE INVITED NATURE COMMENTARY WRITTEN BY THE GIYSCC INDIGENOUS YOUTH LEADERS AS A LEGACY CONTRIBUTION THAT "INDIGENOUS YOUTH MUST BE AT THE FOREFRONT OF CLIMATE DIPLOMACY" (HTTPS://WWW.NATURE.COM/ARTICLES/D41586-023-02480-1). IMPORTANTLY, GIYSCC-2023 EMPOWERED DEVELOPMENT OF GIYSCC-2024 (HTTPS://FUTUREEARTH.ORG/GLOBAL-INDIGENOUS-YOUTH-SUMMIT-ON-CLIMATE-CHANGE-2024/) AS A GLOBAL INITIATIVE THAT IS ONGOING WITH GIYSCC-2025 AND STRATEGIES FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOP OF A GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP OF INDIGENOUS YOUTH IN THE SPIRIT OF SDG 17 AMONG THE UNITED NATIONS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS.Expenses $24,922
- B. SDCI BECAME A MEMBER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE ARCTIC (UARCTIC) IN 2023, EXTENDING THE RELATIONSHIP WITH THE UARCTIC THEMATIC NETWORK ON SCIENCE DIPLOMACY THAT WAS LAUNCHED BY PROF. PAUL ARTHUR BERKMAN IN 2017. THE UARCTIC THEMATIC NETWORK ON SCIENCE DIPLOMACY CONVENED A SESSION ABOUT "ARCTIC SCIENCE DIPLOMACY: THE NEXT GENERATION" AT THE 2023 ARCTIC CIRCLE ASSEMBLY IN REYKJAVIK, ICELAND (HTTPS://WWW.UARCTIC.ORG/NEWS/2023/12/ARCTIC-CIRCLE-ASSEMBLY-2023-SESSION-ON-ARCTIC-SCIENCE-DIPLOMACY-THE-NEXT-GENERATION-VIDEO-NOW-AVAILABLE/). THE OCTOBER 2023 SESSION LED THE UARCTIC THEMATIC NETWORK ON SCIENCE DIPLOMACY TO DEVELOP THE NEXT-GENERATION SCIENCE DIPLOMACY COMMITTEE AFTER THE ARCTIC SCIENCE SUMMIT WEEK (ASSW) IN EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND, IN APRIL 2024, LEADING TO THEIR APPROVED PROPOSALS FOR SESSIONS AT INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS IN 2024 AND 2025, FOCUSING ACROSS THE INTERNATIONAL DECADE OF SCIENCES FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT 2024-2033 IN VIEW OF TRANSDISCIPLINARY CONTRIBUTIONS WITH THE 5TH INTERNATIONAL POLAR YEAR 2032-2033.
- C. SDCI WAS INVOLVED IN THE PRODUCTION OF A SYNTHESIS THAT WAS PUBLISHED IN THE SCIENCE DIPLOMACY ACTION SERIAL REGARDING THE "ARCTIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ADVICE WITH MINISTRIES" SESSION (HTTPS://SCIDIPLO.ORG/WP-CONTENT/UPLOADS/2023/11/SCIENCE-DIPLOMACY-ACTION_SYNTHESIS-7_ARCTIC-SC.PDF), WHICH WAS CONVENED AT THE ARCTIC CIRCLE FORUM IN TOKYO, JAPAN, IN MARCH 2023.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-N on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 88-3031933
- 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
- 2023
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Science and technology (U05)
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-N for 2024 Officer: Saleem Ali | December 31, 2024 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $29,583 | $28,874 | $15,818 | XML |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Paul Berkman | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 88-3031933).
Questions about SCIENCE DIPLOMACY CENTER INC
- What is the EIN of SCIENCE DIPLOMACY CENTER INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SCIENCE DIPLOMACY CENTER INC is 88-3031933.
- Is SCIENCE DIPLOMACY CENTER INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
- Are donations to SCIENCE DIPLOMACY CENTER INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SCIENCE DIPLOMACY CENTER INC file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of SCIENCE DIPLOMACY CENTER 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 SCIENCE DIPLOMACY CENTER INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2024 for the year ended December 31, 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of SCIENCE DIPLOMACY CENTER INC?
- The 990-N for 2024 names Saleem Ali.
- Who are the officers and directors of SCIENCE DIPLOMACY CENTER INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SCIENCE DIPLOMACY CENTER INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $29,583, expenses of $28,874 and total assets of $15,818 at year end.
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