Nonprofit · EIN 38-1614481
SOCIETY FOR THE PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDY OF SOCIAL ISSUES
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20003
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $742,994 | $1,002,778 | -$259,784 | $7,050,738 | $32,172 | $7,018,566 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $994,397 | $910,301 | $84,096 | $6,647,430 | $32,077 | $6,615,353 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $67,727
- Membership dues
- $54,145
- Program service revenue
- $573,611
- Investment income
- $101,656
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $119,026
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $164,905
- Other salaries and wages
- $165,309
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $400,470
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $400
- Accounting fees
- $12,629
- Occupancy
- $48,525
- Travel
- $27,596
- Depreciation
- $48,863
- Program services (functional)
- $596,777
- Management and general (functional)
- $406,001
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,647,430
- Total assets, end of year
- $7,050,738
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $32,172
- Net assets, end of year
- $7,018,566
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,553,859
- Publicly traded securities
- $5,229,766
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,975,413
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,043,153
- Gross receipts
- $742,994
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 75
- Year formed
- 1936
- State of legal domicile
- DC
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 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANILA BALKISSOON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $143,226 | $21,679 |
| HEATHER BULLOCK | PRESIDENT (FROM 9/1) Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY KAHN | PRESIDENT ELECT (FROM 9/1) Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK GRZANKA | PAST PRESIDENT (FROM 9/1) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ABIGAIL STEWART | PAST PRESIDENT (UNTIL 8/31) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAINA BRENICK | SECRETARY-TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE FRANCO | COUNCIL MEMBER (UNTIL 8/31) Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARLINGTINA ESIAKA | COUNCIL MEMBER (UNTIL 8/31) Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| COURTNEY BONAM | COUNCIL MEMBER (UNTIL 8/31) Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE NEWELL | COUNCIL MEMBER (UNTIL 8/31) Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA ROSENTHAL | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| BONITA LONDON | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| SADIA MALIK | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| LUIS RIVERA | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID CAICEDO | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
9 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMILY FISHER | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| SOHAD MURRAR | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| LEAH WARNER | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| APRYL ALEXANDER | COUNCIL MEMBER (FROM 9/1) Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| DREXLER JAMES | COUNCIL MEMBER (FROM 9/1) Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| JOAN OSTROVE | COUNCIL MEMBER (FROM 9/1) Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| OZGE SAVAS | COUNCIL MEMBER (FROM 9/1) Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| SONJI JONES-MANSON | REP TO APA COUNCIL Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| LESLIE VERNON-DUNNIGAN | GRADUATE STUDENT REP TO CO Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANILA BALKISSOON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $136,405 | $16,128 |
| ABIGAIL STEWART | PAST PRESIDENT (FROM 8/31) Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK GRZANKA | PRESIDENT (FROM 9/1) Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER BULLOCK | PRESIDENT ELECT (FROM 9/1) Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA SILKA | PAST PRESIDENT (UNTIL 8/31) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAINA BRENICK | SECRETARY-TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE NEWELL | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE FRANCO | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| DARLINGTINA ESIAKA | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| COURTNEY BONAM | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| NICOLE BUCHANAN | COUNCIL MEMBER (UNTIL 8/31) Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA COVARRUBIAS | COUNCIL MEMBER (UNTIL 8/31) Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIELLE DICKENS | COUNCIL MEMBER (UNTIL 8/31) Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| SIMON HOWARD | COUNCIL MEMBER (UNTIL 8/31) Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID CAICEDO | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILY FISHER | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| SOHAD MURRAR | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| LEAH WARNER | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA ROSENTHAL | COUNCIL MEMBER (FROM 9/1) Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| BONITA LONDON | COUNCIL MEMBER (FROM 9/1) Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| SADIA MALIK | COUNCIL MEMBER (FROM 9/1) Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| LUIS RIVERA | COUNCIL MEMBER (FROM 9/1) Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| SONJI JONES-MANSON | REP TO APA COUNCIL Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHELSIE BURCHETT | GRADUATE STUDENT REP TO COUNCIL Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 700 7TH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-2739
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ANILA BALKISSOON, 700 7TH STREET SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003
- Signed the 990
- ANILA BALKISSOON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (202) 675-6956
- Website
- WWW.SPSSI.ORG
- Return prepared by
- COUNCILOR BUCHANAN & MITCHELL PC
Mission
TO GENERATE, DISSEMINATE, AND APPLY SOCIAL SCIENCE KNOWLEDGE TO ADDRESS THE PROBLEMS OF SOCIETY.
Program accomplishments
- THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM OF THE SOCIETY INCLUDES PUBLICATION OF THREE PEER-REVIEWED SCHOLARLY JOURNALS (JOURNAL OF SOCIAL ISSUES; ANALYSIS OF SOCIAL ISSUES AND PUBLIC POLICY; AND SOCIAL ISSUES AND POLICY REVIEW) AND BOOKS; SPONSORSHIP OF CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS, AND FELLOWSHIPS TO PROMOTE TRAINING AND SHARING OF SCIENTIFIC DATA RELATED TO SOCIAL ISSUES AND EMPIRICALLY SOUND INTERVENTIONS; AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGICAL RESEARCH THROUGH PROVISION OF COMPETITIVE SMALL GRANTS AND AWARDS.Expenses $596,777 · grants $119,026 · revenue $573,611
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. 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 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 38-1614481
- 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
- 1966
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $7,050,738
- Income (IRS master file)
- $742,994
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $742,994 | $1,002,778 | $7,050,738 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $994,397 | $910,301 | $6,647,430 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $922,695 | $961,483 | $5,893,424 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 38-1614481).
Questions about SOCIETY FOR THE PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDY OF SOCIAL ISSUES
- What is the EIN of SOCIETY FOR THE PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDY OF SOCIAL ISSUES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SOCIETY FOR THE PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDY OF SOCIAL ISSUES is 38-1614481.
- Is SOCIETY FOR THE PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDY OF SOCIAL ISSUES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1966.
- Are donations to SOCIETY FOR THE PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDY OF SOCIAL ISSUES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SOCIETY FOR THE PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDY OF SOCIAL ISSUES file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of SOCIETY FOR THE PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDY OF SOCIAL ISSUES 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 SOCIETY FOR THE PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDY OF SOCIAL ISSUES last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of SOCIETY FOR THE PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDY OF SOCIAL ISSUES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ANILA BALKISSOON.
- Who are the officers and directors of SOCIETY FOR THE PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDY OF SOCIAL ISSUES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 24 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $143,226 (ANILA BALKISSOON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does SOCIETY FOR THE PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDY OF SOCIAL ISSUES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $742,994, expenses of $1,002,778 and total assets of $7,050,738 at year end.
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