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Psychometric Society Educational Testing Service FY2021 filing

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Windsor, WI501(c)(3)Social Science EIN 59-6169781Revenue $209K in FY2021

On file with the IRSpsychometrika.org4300 Duraform Ln Ste A, 53598-9671 · Windsor, WITax-exempt since Jul 2020Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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The Psychometric Society is an international nonprofit professional organization devoted to the advancement of quantitative measurement practices in psychology, education, and the social sciences.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
97¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $25K a year · 8% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
97%
of spending
Looks good: 97% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
22 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $407K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 22.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$9K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$209K
-4% vs prior year
Spent
$159K
To programs
97%
Net assets
$715K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$209K
FY2021▼ -4%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$219K
FY2021$209K
FY2022$372K
FY2023$395K
FY2024$434K
Expenses
$159K
FY2021+0.2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$158K
FY2021$159K
FY2022$327K
FY2023$448K
FY2024$411K
Net assets
$715K
FY2021▲ +17%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$610K
FY2021$715K
FY2022$657K
FY2023$681K
FY2024$758K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jul 2020.

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Where the money goes

97 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 97% · $154K Management & general 3% · $4K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jeff Douglas
President-El
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Edgar Merkle
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Dan Bolt
Past Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Advances quantitative measurement practices in psychology, education, and social sciences.

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2 programs · $154K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

In addition to the journal, the society conducts an annual meeting. This meeting provides a research forum for contributed papers on current issues relevant to the field of psychometrics. The society held its 2021 annual meeting from july 19-23 virtually streaming from bologna, italy.

$137Kprogram expense
02

The society publishes the journal "psychometrika", which contains articles on the development of quantitative models of psychological phenomena, as well as statistical methods and mathematical techniques for evaluating psychological and educational data.

$17Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 1 grant · $10K · 2024–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$10,000

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$209K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$191K
Investment incomeLn 3$9K
Other incomeLn 4–11$7K
Money outPt IX
$159K
Ln 25
Programscol B$154K
Managementcol C$4K
Owns and owesPt X
$715K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$291K
Total assetsLn 16$723K
LiabilitiesLn 26$9K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$191K
Investment incomeLn 3$9K
Other incomeLn 4–11$7K
Total revenueLn 12$209K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$291K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$291K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$407K
Total assetsLn 16$723K
LiabilitiesLn 26$9K
Net assetsLn 32$715K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$251K$291K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$348K$407K
Total assetsLn 16$624K$723K
LiabilitiesLn 26$14K$9K
Net assetsLn 32$610K$715K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Management feesLn 11a$94K$94K
Accounting feesLn 11c$670$670
Investment management feesLn 11f$4K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$613$613
Information technologyLn 14$8K$8K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$52K$52K
Total functional expensesLn 25$159K$154K$4K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $434K$411K$22K$758K 990 PDF
FY2023 $395K$448K−$53K$681K 990 PDF
FY2022 $372K$327K$45K$657K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $209K$159K$51K$715K 990 PDF
FY2020 $219K$158K$61K$610K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $209,398 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $601$2,627
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $211,193$191,207
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $6,362$9,014
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $800$6,550
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $218,956$209,398
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $158,301$158,642
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $158,301$158,642
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $60,655$50,756
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $209,398 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,627
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,627
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $191,207$191,207
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $9,014$9,014
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $6,550$6,550
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $206,771$209,398
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $158,642 across 6 lines filed
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $94,073$94,073
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $670$670
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $3,501$3,501
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $613$613
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $7,850$7,850
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $51,935$51,935
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $154,471 · Management $4,171 · Fundraising $0$158,642
Part X · Balance sheet $723,416 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $250,883$291,059
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $25,600$25,600
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $347,847$406,757
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $624,330$723,416
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $8,335$8,835
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $13,903$8,835
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $610,427$714,581
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $610,427$714,581
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $624,330$723,416
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $714,581 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$209,398
XI-2 Total expenses$158,642
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$50,756
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$610,427
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$53,398
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$714,581

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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