Nonprofit · EIN 52-1362650
EARTHSCOPE CONSORTIUM
Also known as IRIS
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20005
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $45,425,960 | $44,727,109 | $698,851 | $8,140,348 | $4,868,847 | $3,271,501 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $43,143,616 | $43,659,948 | -$516,332 | $7,807,924 | $5,601,273 | $2,206,651 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $30,393,380 | $31,690,429 | -$1,297,049 | $9,664,441 | $7,164,040 | $2,500,401 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $44,145,492
- of which government grants
- $44,145,492
- Program service revenue
- $1,253,394
- Investment income
- $27,074
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$54,104
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,821,411
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,397,090
- Other salaries and wages
- $13,799,854
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $23,977,655
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $37,376
- Accounting fees
- $108,857
- Occupancy
- $1,043,781
- Travel
- $1,436,971
- Depreciation
- $197,350
- Program services (functional)
- $38,822,983
- Management and general (functional)
- $5,904,126
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $7,807,924
- Total assets, end of year
- $8,140,348
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4,868,847
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,271,501
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $216,972
- Publicly traded securities
- $3,488,352
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,271,501
- Gross receipts
- $46,432,483
- Employees
- 162
- Volunteers
- 66
- Year formed
- 1984
- State of legal domicile
- DE
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENDICK REBECCA | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $311,978 | $67,703 |
| MENCIN DAVID | VICE PRESIDENT, DATA SERVI Key employee | 40 | $228,095 | $59,194 |
| BURKE JUDITH MARGARET | CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFIC Officer | 40 | $229,986 | $43,797 |
| CARTER JERRY | DIRECTOR OF DATA SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $213,464 | $55,407 |
| MATTIOLI GLEN | VICE PRESIDENT, GEODETIC I Key employee | 40 | $239,733 | $23,799 |
| MCNAMARA EDWARD | EM-IV - ENGINEERING MANAGE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $201,637 | $31,938 |
| CHARLEVOIX DONNA | VICE PRESIDENT, ENGAGEMENT Key employee | 40 | $201,598 | $11,883 |
| FEAUX KARL | PRIII-T1 - PROGRAM MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $158,997 | $52,748 |
| PNINA MILLER | SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $159,574 | $39,545 |
| DONATO JUDY | CONTROLLER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $162,094 | $29,690 |
| GARETH FUNNING | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| GEOFF ABERS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL WINBERRY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ZACHARY EILON | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW NEWMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RUTH ARONOFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GREG BEROZA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN OWEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KRISTEL CHANARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| COLLEEN DALTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NATE LINDSEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BEATRICE MAGNAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENDICK REBECCA | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $271,428 | $65,833 |
| WOODWARD ROBERT | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $296,158 | $26,848 |
| CARTER JERRY | DIRECTOR OF DATA SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $203,515 | $55,437 |
| BURKE JUDITH MARGARET | CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFIC Officer | 40 | $221,414 | $35,354 |
| MENCIN DAVID | VICE PRESIDENT, DATA SERVICES Key employee | 40 | $197,713 | $57,657 |
| BUSBY ROBERT | SR PROGRAM MANAGER - INTERIM GSN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $215,173 | $33,944 |
| ANDERSON KENT | VICE PRESIDENT, SEISMIC INSTRUMENTATION Key employee | 40 | $199,908 | $30,091 |
| MATTIOLI GLEN | VICE PRESIDENT, GEODETIC INSTRUMENTATION Key employee | 40 | $199,646 | $22,932 |
| CHARLEVOIX DONNA | VICE PRESIDENT, ENGAGEMENT Key employee | 40 | $161,074 | $18,261 |
| DONATO JUDY | CONTROLLER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $149,656 | $28,995 |
| MCNAMARA EDWARD | EM-IV - ENGINEERING MANAGER IV Highest-paid employee | 40 | $145,549 | $28,517 |
| FEAUX KARL | PRIII-T1 - PROGRAM MANAGER III Highest-paid employee | 40 | $149,009 | $18,518 |
| CHANARD KRISTEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EILON ZACHARY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FREYMULLER JEFFREY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LUNDGREN PAUL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MAGNANI BEATRICE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHEEHAN ANNE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SIMONS FREDERICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VAN DAM TONI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WAGNER LARA | VICE CHAIR Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| STEARNS LEIGH | SECRETARY Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SCHMANDT BRANDON | TREASURER Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FUNNING GARETH | VICE CHAIR Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WOODWARD ROBERT | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $285,023 | $49,077 |
| BUSBY ROBERT | SR PROGRAM MANAGER - INTERIM GSN Key employee | 40 | $209,232 | $39,079 |
| SHIN CANDY | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/TREASURER Officer | 40 | $192,044 | $30,677 |
| TABER JOSEPH | DIRECTOR, EDUCATION AND PUBLIC OUTREACH Key employee | 40 | $175,585 | $41,731 |
| ANDERSON KENT | SR PROGRAM MANAGER - PORTABLE PROGRAMS Key employee | 40 | $181,143 | $35,771 |
| CARTER JERRY | DIRECTOR OF DATA SERVICES Key employee | 40 | $151,710 | $39,015 |
| TRABANT CHAD | DEPUTY DIRECTOR, CYBERINFRASTRUCTURE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $132,655 | $40,168 |
| MORRIS ROBIN | PROJECT COST CONTROLLER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $126,734 | $31,476 |
| SWANSON MARLO | BUSINESS OPERATIONS/HR MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $117,801 | $36,362 |
| FRASSETTO ANDREW | PROGRAM MANAGER - MT/INTERIM GSN OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,992 | $36,238 |
| CASEY ROBERT | DEPUTY DIRECTOR, CYBERINFRASTRUCTURE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $126,391 | $15,875 |
| BURKE JUDITH MARGARET | CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $23,998 | $1,740 |
| JACKIE CAPLAN-AUERBACH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF FREYMUELLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH KRUSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE TREHU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LARA WAGNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PHIL WANNAMAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK ASTER | CHAIR Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BRANDON SCHMANDT | VICE-CHAIR Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VICTOR TSAI | SECRETARY Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1200 NEW YORK AVE NW 454, WASHINGTON, DC 20005-3928
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- REBECCA BENDICK, 1200 NEW YORK AVE NW 454, WASHINGTON, DC 20005
- Signed the 990
- JUDITH MARGARET BURKE, CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
- Phone
- (406) 370-8482
- Website
- HTTPS://WWW.EARTHSCOPE.ORG/
- Return prepared by
- CALIBRE CPA GROUP PLLC
Mission
FACILITATING GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION, PROMOTING FREE AND OPEN EXCHANGE OF GEOPHYSICAL DATA AND KNOWLEDGE, FOSTERING COOPERATION TO ADVANCE GEOPHYSICAL RESEACH AND CONVEYING ITS BENEFITS TO ALL OF HUMANITY.
Program accomplishments
- INSTRUMENTATION SERVICES INCLUDE BOTH THE MAINTENANCE OF CONTINUOUS NETWORKS AND POOLS OF INSTRUMENTS FOR USE IN INDIVIDUAL EXPERIMENTS. THE GLOBAL SEISMOGRAPHIC NETWORK (GSN) IS A 152 STATION, GLOBALLY DISTRIBUTED, STATE-OF-THE-ART DIGITAL SEISMIC NETWORK THAT PROVIDES FREE, REALTIME, OPEN ACCESS TO DATA. THE EARTHSCOPE PRIMARY INSTRUMENT CENTER SUPPORTS CUTTING-EDGE RESEARCH INTO EARTH'S FUNDAMENTAL GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE AND PROCESSES. THE FACILITY PROVIDES INSTRUMENTATION AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENTS AROUND THE WORLD. THE NETWORK OF THE AMERICAS (NOTA) IS AN INTERNATIONAL GEOPHYSICS SENSOR NETWORK SPANNING MORE THAN 20 COUNTRIES AND COMPOSED OF MORE THAN 1,200 CONTINUOUSLY OPERATING INSTRUMENTS, INCLUDING HIGH-PRECISION AND MULTI-CONSTELLATION GNSS STATIONS AND BOREHOLE STRAIN, SEISMIC, AND TILT INSTRUMENTS. EARTHSCOPE POLAR SERVICES INSTALLS, MAINTAINS, AND OPERATES SEVERAL INSTRUMENTATION NETWORKS AND EXPERIMENTS IN ANTARCTICA, GREENLAND, AND THE ARCTIC.Expenses $25,643,170 · grants $1,315,496 · revenue $1,253,394
- DATA SERVICES INGESTS, CURATES AND DISTRIBUTES GEOPHYSICAL DATA TO THE GLOBAL EARTH SCIENCE COMMUNITY. THIS INCLUDES GROUND MOTION, ATMOSPHERIC, INFRASONIC, MAGNETOTELLURIC, STRAIN, HYDROLOGICAL AND HYDROACOUSTIC DATA. EARTHSCOPE PROMOTES RESEARCH BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO DATA THAT THE COMMUNITY OF GEODETIC SCIENTISTS USES FOR QUANTIFYING THE MOTIONS OF ROCK, ICE AND WATER THAT ARE MONITORED BY A VARIETY OF SENSOR TYPES AT OR NEAR THE EARTH'S SURFACE. EARTHSCOPE MAINTAINS AND PROVIDES ACCESS TO HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING RESOURCES AND CYBERINFRASTRUCTURE FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL APPLICATIONS. EARTHSCOPE DEVELOPS, CURATES, AND DISTRIBUTES SOFTWARE FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.Expenses $10,369,008 · grants $466,522
- THE EARTHSCOPE ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM IS COMMITTED TO ADVANCING AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF SEISMOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS WHILE INSPIRING CAREERS IN THE EARTH SCIENCES. THE ENGAGEMENT GROUP PROVIDES EDUCATION, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, AND OUTREACH THROUGH A VARIETY OF RESOURCES AND ACTIVITIES AND COLLABORATES WITH SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATIONAL PARTNERS TO PREPARE THE NEXT GENERATION OF EARTH SCIENCE STUDENTS. EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES STRENGTHEN PROFESSIONAL SKILLS THROUGH SHORT COURSES, ONLINE RESOURCES, NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES, SKILL BUILDING WORKSHOPS, AND MENTORING AND INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS.Expenses $2,810,805 · grants $39,392
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 52-1362650
- 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
- 1984
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief (M05)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $8,140,348
- Income (IRS master file)
- $46,432,483
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $45,425,960 | $44,727,109 | $8,140,348 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $43,143,616 | $43,659,948 | $7,807,924 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $30,393,380 | $31,690,429 | $9,664,441 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $25,617,045 | $25,807,566 | $4,273,452 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 52-1362650).
Questions about EARTHSCOPE CONSORTIUM
- What is the EIN of EARTHSCOPE CONSORTIUM?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of EARTHSCOPE CONSORTIUM is 52-1362650.
- Is EARTHSCOPE CONSORTIUM tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1984.
- Are donations to EARTHSCOPE CONSORTIUM tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does EARTHSCOPE CONSORTIUM 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 EARTHSCOPE CONSORTIUM due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did EARTHSCOPE CONSORTIUM last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of EARTHSCOPE CONSORTIUM?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names REBECCA BENDICK.
- Who are the officers and directors of EARTHSCOPE CONSORTIUM?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 22 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $311,978 (BENDICK REBECCA, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does EARTHSCOPE CONSORTIUM have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $45,425,960, expenses of $44,727,109 and total assets of $8,140,348 at year end.
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