2024-06-18T03:12:01-04:00 2023-09-30 990 2022-10-01 920137088 ARCTIC RESEARCH CONSORTIUM OF THE UNITED STATES INCORPORATED % Audrey R Taylor ARCT 9074741600 PO BOX 81310 FAIRBANKS AK 997081310 Audrey R Taylor Executive Director 2024-06-18 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z Audrey R Taylor PO BOX 81310 FAIRBANKS AK 997081310 1872115 false X www.arcus.org X 1990 AK ARCUS facilitates cross-boundary Arctic knowledge research communication and education in the US and with partners across the globe. 12 12 16 35 0 0 28747 19048 2459434 1850157 754 2910 0 0 2488935 1872115 0 0 0 0 1515567 1361132 0 0 0 1006772 686726 2522339 2047858 -33404 -175743 986121 852918 621967 664507 364154 188411 ARCUS facilitates cross-boundary Arctic knowledge research communication and education in the US and with partners across the globe. false false 538549 0 538549 CORE SUPPORT: Core support included the technological and management infrastructure personnel computer services etc. that supports information and outreach networking and other communications tasks across the disciplinary organizational sector cultural and geographic boundaries of Arctic research. In addition ARCUS analyzed the patterns of participation in our activities to assess patterns and gaps of attendees within our projects. 467921 0 467921 OUTREACH AND INFORMATION: Key activities included the ArcticInfo email list with over 3,700 subscribers and a Polar Education email list a Calendar of Arctic Research Events the Witness the Arctic Newsletters with over 8,700 subscribers a research webinar series a Conducting Research with Northern Communities online resource,and managing a comprehensive public website. In addition ARCUS continued planning for an in-person event held October 2023 Beringia Days 2023: Building Bridges for Shared Conservation and Cultural Goals. 286901 0 286901 US ARCTIC SCIENCE SUPPORT AND COORDINATION: As part of this category ARCUS led and managed the Sea Ice for Walrus Outlook program which combines expert Indigenous observations with National Weather Service forecasts on weather and sea-ice conditions. In addition ARCUS collaborated with the U.S. Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee IARPC to bring research community perspectives to their activities; managed programs for early career travel awards and an Indigenous Scholars program; managed several virtual activities to promote collaboration around Community and Citizen Science in the Far North; managed a community meeting room at the American Geophysical Union fall 2022 conference; and led other networking events including those to develop a shared research agenda between Alaska and Maine. ARCUS also coordinated the Sea Ice Prediction Network SIPN project to improve Arctic sea-ice forecasts using a multi-disciplinary approach. 19451 0 19541 1312822 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 19 0 16 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false 0 0 false false false X 12 12 false false false false true true false true true false false true true true true true true true true false AK X Brandi Austin 9074741600 PO BOX 81310 Fairbanks AK 997081310 David Cairns President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Peter Webley Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Kaare Sikuaq Erickson Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Julie Raymond Yakoubian Executive Committee Member-at-Large 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Cheryl Rosa Executive Committee Member-at-Large 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Stacey Fritz Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Heather Sauyaq Jean Gordon Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Victoria Herrmann Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Diane Hirshberg Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Cana Uluak Itchuaqiyaq Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Pips Veazey Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Alexis Will Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Helen V Wiggins Executive Director 40.00 0.00 X X 144494 0 21685 144494 0 21685 0 false true false Elizaabeth Weinberg 7716 Lexington Avenue West Hollywood CA 90046 Consultant 104657 Sorina Stalla 705 36th Street Boulder CO 80303 Consultant 129400 2 0 18650 0 0 0 398 0 19048 NSF Cooperative Agreement 541900 1513110 1513110 0 0 NSF PolarTREC and SEARCH grants 541900 216671 216671 0 0 Dept of Interior NPS CA 541900 48478 48478 0 0 Subawards 541900 9495 9495 0 0 other Contracts 541900 62403 62403 0 0 0 0 0 0 1850157 2910 2910 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1872115 1853067 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 115436 58051 57385 0 0 0 0 0 765424 446700 318724 0 51259 33062 18197 0 349760 197826 151934 0 79253 38761 40492 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19500 0 19500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 314522 314604 -82 0 0 0 0 0 29536 10884 18652 0 67918 53368 14550 0 0 0 0 0 74203 0 74203 0 111459 108297 3162 0 0 0 0 0 38457 36261 2196 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4119 0 4119 0 Subawards 15008 15008 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12004 0 12004 0 2047858 1312822 735036 0 0 0 0 0 412547 459345 394338 322248 119018 0 14306 15909 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45912 55416 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 986121 852918 232075 166648 0 0 389892 497859 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 621967 664507 X 364154 188411 0 0 364154 188411 986121 852918 -175743 0 0 0 0 0 X false true X true true true X 17339 19523 18574 16756 18650 90842 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17339 19523 18574 16756 18650 90842 90842 5834 1646 667 754 2910 11811 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 102653 12116049 0.8849 0.8920 X X 1872115 0 0 0 0 0 1872115 0 0 0 1872115 2047858 0 0 0 0 0 2047858 0 0 0 2047858 Part X, line 2 INCOME TAXES: ARCUS adopted FASB ASC 740 Accounting for Uncertainty in Income Taxes that requires ARCUS to recognize a liability for uncertain tax positions where a liability would more likely than not be assessed by a taxing authority. Management has evaluated ARCUS' tax positions and determined there are no liabilities required to be recognized as the result of an uncertain tax position. false false false false false false false false false David Cairns President 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Part VI, Line 6 The organization has voting members that select the Board of Directors. Part VI, Line 7a The organization has members that vote to elect the Board of Directors. Part VI, Line 11b The form 990 is prepared by ARCUS' Director of Finance and Human Resources. The review process consists of the Director of Finance HR cross checking the numerical values with the corresponding source documents. The Executive Director reviews the completed forms schedules and statements. After this review the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors are given a copy for their comments and review before filing. Part VI, Line 12c ARCUS has a Conflict of Interest Policy which applies to any member of the Board or Key Staff Executive Director Director of Programs Key Personnel. Conflict of Interest acknowledgements and disclosures are required by all interested persons. The policy states the procedures for determining and addressing whether a conflict of interest exists. Part VI, Line 15 The compensation of the Executive Director is reviewed and established by the Board of Directors. The Board reviews comparable compensation for a similarly qualified person in a functionally comparable position at a similarly situated organization. The Executive Director and Director of Finance HR review the compensation of all other staff and use comparability data and skill set to determine adequate compensation. Part VI, Line 19 ARCUS makes its governing documents conflict of interest policy and financial statements available upon request. ARCUS' bylaws are available on the website: https: www.arcus.org arcus bylaws Audited Financial Statements and 990 forms are also available through a link provided on the same web page as the ARCUS Annual Page located here: https: www.arcus.org arcus annual-reports Part III, Line 4d | Description:, Expense Amount:, Grants Amount:, Revenue Amount:| ARCTIC SCIENCE EDUCATION: ARCUS managed the Arctic in the Classroom project which connects rural Alaska teachers with researchers working in their communities to engage students and residents in research projects and also connected educators with Arctic research projects. In addition ARCUS completed the PolarTREC project which supported the development of educators by placing and supporting them as part of a polar field research team., $19451, $0, $19541|