Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
| (i)Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2011 | (b) 2012 | (c) 2013 | (d) 2014 | (e) 2015 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any unusual grants.) .... | 23,420 | 10,063 | 8,867 | 15,184 | 10,502 | 68,036 |
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf....... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | 23,420 | 10,063 | 8,867 | 15,184 | 10,502 | 68,036 |
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f).. | 6,070 | |||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 61,966 | |||||
Calendar year
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(a) 2011 | (b) 2012 | (c) 2013 | (d) 2014 | (e) 2015 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 23,420 | 10,063 | 8,867 | 15,184 | 10,502 | 68,036 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 29,445 | 29,198 | 35,305 | 30,539 | 35,186 | 159,673 |
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | 21,914 | 30,571 | 22,554 | 20,325 | 23,449 | 118,813 |
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10. | 346,522 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2011 | (b) 2012 | (c) 2013 | (d) 2014 | (e) 2015 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose...... | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5. | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons... | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2011 | (b) 2012 | (c) 2013 | (d) 2014 | (e) 2015 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 1-1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by .035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | ||
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
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| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | ||
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | ||
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required) | ||
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | ||
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | ||
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
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| 9 Distributable amount for 2015 from Section C, line 6 | ||
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | ||
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2015 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2015 |
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1
Distributable amount for 2015 from Section C, line 6 |
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2015 (reasonable cause required--see instructions) |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2015: | ||||
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| d From 2013....... | ||||
| e From 2014....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2015 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2010 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2015 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2015 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2015, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions) |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2015. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions) |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2016. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
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| b | ||||
| c Excess from 2013....... | ||||
| d From 2014....... | ||||
| e From 2015....... | ||||
| Facts And Circumstances Test |
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| PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE DESIGNED THE DUES STRUCTURE TO ENROLL A SUBSTANTIAL NUMBER OF PERSONS FROM THE COMMUNITY. THE ORGANIZATION APPEALS TO A WIDE RANGE OF THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING STUDENTS, FACULTY AND CORPORATE MEMBERS. DUES RATES ARE SET AT A FIXED AMOUNT BASED ON THE TYPE OF MEMBER, WHICH ALLOWS FOR BETTER ATTAINMENT OF A WIDE RANGE OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT. ALL MEMBERS HAVE THE SAME COMMON INTEREST OR PURPOSE INCLUDING ADVANCE THE PURSUIT AND APPLICATION OF SCIENCE WITHIN THE COMMONWEALTH, ENHANCE THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF ITS MEMBERS, FACILITATE FORUMS FOR PROFESSIONAL DIALOGUE AMONG JUNIOR AND SENIOR SCIENTISTS AT ALL ACADEMIC LEVELS, PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION AMONG ITS MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC AT LARGE, AND SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES DEVOTED TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCIENTIFIC SKILL AND KNOWLEDGE. |
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | ACTIVE MEMBERS: MEMBERS WHOSE CURRENT DUES ARE PAID ARE ACTIVE MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING AND SHALL ENJOY ALL RIGHTS, PRIVILEGES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF MEMBERSHIP IN THE ACADEMY INCLUDING SUBSCRIPTION TO THE ACADEMY'S JOURNAL AND NEWSLETTER. EMERITUS MEMBERS: IN ORDER TO OBTAIN EMERITUS STATUS, A MEMBER SHALL REQUEST IT IN WRITING INDICATING THE LENGTH OF MEMBERSHIP IN THE ACADEMY AND THE ACTIVITIES IN WHICH THE MEMBER PARTICIPATED. SUCH A REQUEST SHALL BE FORWARDED TO THE CORRESPONDING SECRETARY NO LATER THAN SEPTEMBER 1 IF IT IS TO TAKE EFFECT ON JANUARY 1 OF THE FOLLOWING CALENDAR YEAR. THE REQUEST SHALL BE PRESENTED FOR ACTION AT THE FALL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE ACTION OF THE BOARD SHALL BE CONVEYED TO THE APPLICANT NO LATER THAN 30 DAYS AFTER THE MEETING. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF RECEIVING THE JOURNAL, EMERITUS MEMBERS SHALL HAVE THE SAME RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES AS ACTIVE MEMBERS, BUT ARE NOT REQUIRED TO PAY DUES. HONORARY MEMBERS: ALTHOUGH NOT REQUIRED TO PAY DUES, HONORARY MEMBERS HAVE THE SAME RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES AS ACTIVE MEMBERS. NO MORE THAN THREE HONORARY MEMBERS MAY BE ELECTED IN ANY ONE YEAR. INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERS: ANY INSTITUTION (BUSINESS, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION, FOUNDATION, OR GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY) MAY JOIN THE ACADEMY BY MAKING ANNUAL CONTRIBUTIONS OF NO LESS THAN FIVE TIMES THE ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP FEE. INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERS ARE ENTITLED TO RECEIVE THE NEWSLETTER, THE JOURNAL AND AN ANNUAL CHOICE OF ONE BOOK PUBLISHED BY THE ACADEMY. A NON-PROFIT SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION MAY BECOME AN INSTITUTIONAL MEMBER BY PAYING THE LIBRARY DUES RATE. SUCH AN INSTITUTIONAL MEMBER WILL BE ENTITLED TO RECEIVE THE NEWSLETTER AND JOURNAL. THE GRATIS BOOK IS NOT APPLICABLE. FOR MEETINGS OF THE ACADEMY, EACH INSTITUTIONAL MEMBER MAY DESIGNATE ONE PERSON AS ITS REPRESENTATIVE WHO WILL BE REGISTERED AT THE STANDARD MEMBER RATE. LIBRARY MEMBERSHIP: LIBRARIES MAY BECOME LIBRARY MEMBERS BY PAYMENT OF THE LIBRARY RATE AS SET BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THEY ARE ENTITLED TO RECEIVE THE NEWSLETTER AND THE JOURNAL. THEY MAY PURCHASE BOOKS PUBLISHED BY THE ACADEMY AT THE REGULAR PRICES. REPRESENTATIVES OF LIBRARIES ARE WELCOME AT THE MEETINGS OF THE ACADEMY. IF THEY ARE NOT PERSONALLY MEMBERS OF THE ACADEMY, THEY SHALL REGISTER AS THE STANDARD NON-MEMBER RATE. STUDENT MEMBERS: FULL-TIME UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE STUDENT MEMBERS MAY PARTICIPATE IN THE DISCUSSIONS AT MEETINGS, BUT HAVE NO VOTE. THEIR DUES ARE SET AT HALF OF THE DUES PAID BY ACTIVE MEMBERS. THEY ARE ENTITLED TO RECEIVE THE NEWSLETTER AND THE JOURNAL. LIFE MEMBERS: 1.PRESIDENTS AUTOMATICALLY BECOME PAID-UP LIFE MEMBERS AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PRESIDENCY. 2.PARTIAL PAYMENT SCHEDULE--IN ORDER TO MAKE IT EASIER FOR INDIVIDUALS TO BECOME LIFE MEMBERS THE FOLLOWING PARTIAL PAYMENT PROGRAM HAS BEEN ADOPTED: A.INITIAL PAYMENT: ONE-THIRD OF THE CURRENT LIFE MEMBERSHIP FEE SHALL BE SUBMITTED TOGETHER WITH THE REQUEST FOR LIFE MEMBERSHIP. B.SUBSEQUENT PAYMENTS: THE BALANCE OF THE LIFE MEMBERSHIP MAY BE PAID IN TWO EQUAL INSTALLMENTS, ONE NO LATER THAN 12 MONTHS AFTER THE INITIAL PAYMENT AND THE FINAL PAYMENT NO LATER THAN 24 MONTHS AFTER THE INITIAL PAYMENT. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE GOVERNING BODY FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT ANNUALLY PRIOR TO FILING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | COPIES MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART VII | ED LEVRI - PSU-ALTOONA, DEPT OF BIOLOGY, ALTOONA, PA 16601. AMY DIEGELMAN-PARENTE - MERCYHURST COLLEGE, DEPT OF BIOLOGY, ERIE, PA 16546. K. JOY KARNAS - CEDAR CREST COLLEGE, DEPT. OF BIOLOGY, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104. TAMMY TINTJER - KING'S COLLEGE, BIOLOGY DEPT, WILKES-BARRE, PA 18711. SHERYL FULLER-ESPIE - CABRINI COLLEGE, SCIENCE DEPT, RADNOR, PA 19087. ANDRE WALTHER - CEDAR CREST COLLEGE, DEPT. OF BIOLOGY, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104. MATTHEW WALLACE - EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY, DEPT OF BIOLOGY, EAST STROUDSBURG, PA 18301. AMY DIEGELMAN-PARENTE - MERCYHURST COLLEGE, DEPT OF CHEMISTRY, ERIE, PA 16546. SARAH TURNER - MERCYHURST COLLEGE, DEPT OF BIOLOGY, ERIE, PA 16546. FAY NELSON - ERIE'S PUBLIC SCHOOLS, ERIE, PA 16505. CARL PRATT - IMMACULATA UNIVERSITY, DEPT OF BIOLOGY, IMMACULATA, PA 19345. CHRISTOPHER BREY - MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY, SCIENCE DEPT, SCRANTON, PA 18509. GREGORY GEORGE - DELAWARE UNIVERSITY, DEPT OF BIOLOGY, DOYLESTOWN, PA 18901. VACANT - VACANT, VACANT, PA 99999. J. MICHAEL CAMPBELL - MERCYHURST COLLEGE, DEPT OF BIOLOGY, ERIE, PA 16546. JENNIFER WHITE - EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY, DEPT OF BIOLOGY, EAST STROUDSBURG, PA 18301. |
| FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24E | JOURNAL PRINTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2754. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 2754. INSURANCE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1985. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1985. FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1725. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1725. WEBSITE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1600. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1600. OTHER MEETINGS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1068. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1068. OFFICER EXPENSE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 55. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 55. BCO REGISTRATION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 15. TOTAL EXPENSES 15. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | DECREASE IN VALUE OF BOOK INVENTORY -1759. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: | THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. |
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