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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 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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| Yes | No | |||||
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Total |
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Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2015 | (b) 2016 | (c) 2017 | (d) 2018 | (e) 2019 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | 290,692,944 | 299,919,256 | 275,205,501 | 268,443,497 | 278,346,510 | 1,412,607,708 |
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.... | 0 | |||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | 0 | |||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | 290,692,944 | 299,919,256 | 275,205,501 | 268,443,497 | 278,346,510 | 1,412,607,708 |
| 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).. | 12,025,154 | |||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 1,400,582,554 | |||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2015 | (b) 2016 | (c) 2017 | (d) 2018 | (e) 2019 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 290,692,944 | 299,919,256 | 275,205,501 | 268,443,497 | 278,346,510 | 1,412,607,708 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 12,255,605 | 12,678,064 | 15,962,401 | 22,979,453 | 17,552,241 | 81,427,764 |
| 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.).. | 983,346 | 1,841,760 | 1,778,940 | 1,799,953 | 1,952,015 | 8,356,014 |
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | 1,503,063,188 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2015 | (b) 2016 | (c) 2017 | (d) 2018 | (e) 2019 | (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) 2015 | (b) 2016 | (c) 2017 | (d) 2018 | (e) 2019 | (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 2019 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-2019 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2019 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2019 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2019 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI). See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2019: | ||||
| a From 2014....... | ||||
| b From 2015....... | ||||
| c From 2016....... | ||||
| d From 2017....... | ||||
| e From 2018....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2019 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2014 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2019 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2019 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2019, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2019. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2020. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2015..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2016..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2017..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2018..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2019..... | ||||
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| PART-TIME OFFICERS' COMPENSATION | FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 1B FOR THE VICE PRESIDENT, TREASURER, FOREIGN SECRETARY AND HOME SECRETARY, TIME ESTIMATES ARE BASED ON A PERCENTAGE LEVEL OF EFFORT, WHICH RANGES BETWEEN 25% AND 50%. NAS REIMBURSES EACH PART-TIME OFFICER'S HOME INSTITUTION FOR THE APPLICABLE PERCENTAGE OF SALARY PAID BY THE HOME INSTITUTION. SIGNIFICANT CHANGES TO GOVERNING DOCUMENTS FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 4 The NAS Constitution was amended to change the name of the "Finance Committee" to the "Investment Committee." The amendment also included a change in the composition of the committee. The NAS Bylaws were amended to make the changes corresponding to the changes made in the Constitution and to change the responsibilities of the Treasurer relating to investments. The Bylaws were also amended to permit rescinding membership in the Academy for a violation of the NAS Code of Conduct and to modernize archaic language, change outdated procedures to conform with current practice, and remove gender-specific terms. MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERS FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINES 6, 7A, AND 7B THE ORGANIZATION IS A PRIVATE MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION. THE NAS CONSTITUTION PROVIDES THAT THE ACADEMY SHALL CONSIST OF MEMBERS, MEMBERS EMERITI AND FOREIGN ASSOCIATES. MEMBERS OF NAS ARE ELECTED BY THE MEMBERS IN RECOGNITION OF THEIR DISTINGUISHED AND CONTINUING ACHIEVEMENTS IN ORIGINAL RESEARCH. THE OFFICERS OF THE ACADEMY ARE CHOSEN FROM THE MEMBERSHIP, AND AMENDMENTS TO THE ORGANIZATION'S CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS, AND ELECTION OF NEW MEMBERS, OFFICERS, AND COUNCIL MEMBERS REQUIRE A VOTE OF THE MEMBERS. THE OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION, TOGETHER WITH TWELVE MEMBERS TO BE ELECTED, SHALL CONSTITUTE THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (NAS) COUNCIL FOR THE TRANSACTION OF SUCH BUSINESS AS MAY BE ASSIGNED TO IT BY THE CONSTITUTION, BYLAWS, OR THE MEMBERSHIP. THE NAS COUNCIL HAS GENERAL SUPERVISION OVER THE ELECTION OF THE OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION, AND SHALL SET THE DATE FOR ELECTION AND APPOINTING NOMINATING COMMITTEES. THE NAS COUNCIL MAY DELEGATE ITS AUTHORITY TO APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OF THE ORGANIZATION EXCEPT WITH RESPECT TO THOSE AUTHORITIES CONCERNING MEMBERSHIP AFFAIRS. FORM 990 REVIEW PROCESS FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE DRAFT 990 IS PREPARED BY THE OFFICE OF THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER. IT IS REVIEWED BY THE OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL AND AN EXTERNAL TAX ADVISOR BEFORE BEING REVIEWED BY THE AUDITING COMMITTEE. THE FINAL FORM IS THEN PROVIDED TO THE NAS COUNCIL PRIOR TO FILING. |
| CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT | FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINES 12B AND 12C ANNUALLY, THE GENERAL COUNSEL LEADS A DISCUSSION AT A MEETING OF OFFICERS AND COUNCIL MEMBERS AT WHICH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED. OFFICERS AND COUNCIL MEMBERS ARE ASKED TO SIGN A STATEMENT THAT THEY WILL ABIDE BY THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES AND PROCEDURES. OFFICERS, COUNCIL MEMBERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE ASKED TO COMPLETE AN ANNUAL QUESTIONNAIRE REGARDING CERTAIN BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS THAT COULD POTENTIALLY RESULT IN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. |
| PROCESS OF DETERMINING COMPENSATION | FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION DECISIONS FOR ALL DISQUALIFIED PERSONS AS DEFINED IN IRC SECTION 4958 ARE MADE ANNUALLY BY AN EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE COMPOSED OF INDEPENDENT MEMBERS ON THE BASIS OF EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMPATIBILITY DATA, INCLUDING A MARKET COMPENSATION SURVEY CONDUCTED BY THE OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCES THAT REVIEWS THE COMPENSATION OF THE HEADS OF THE LEADING UNIVERSITIES AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. THERE IS A RECORD OF THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE'S DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS. COMPENSATION DECISIONS ARE MADE ANNUALLY FOR OTHER KEY AND HIGH PAID EMPLOYEES BY SENIOR STAFF ON THE BASIS OF COMPARIBILITY DATA. |
| FORM 990 REQUIRED TO BE FILED ALONG WITH STATES | FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 17 NAS FILES CHARITABLE SOLICITATION REGISTRATIONS WITH A 990 ATTACHED IN THE FOLLOWING STATES: AL, AR, CO, FL, GA, HI, KY, MD, MA, MI, MN, NH, NJ, NM, NY, ND, OH, OK, PA, RI, TN, UT, VA, WA, WV, AND WI. |
| HOW DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC | FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 NAS MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE. |
| OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES | FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 AMOUNT CONSISTS OF: UNREALIZED Loss ON DERIVATIVES $(70,664) UNREALIZED Gain ON CHARITABLE GIFT ANNUITIES 180,467 --------------- $109,803 |
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