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Nonprofit · EIN 52-2450490

MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES PUBLISHERS

Tax-exempt · SACRAMENTO, CA 95816

Financials

$2M$1.9M2023$2M$2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES PUBLISHERS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,995,263$2,039,774-$44,511$1,460,837$1,218,179$242,658
December 31, 2023990$1,959,570$1,936,247$23,323$1,219,782$932,613$287,169
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$106,213
Program service revenue
$1,871,994
Investment income
$16,874
Other revenue
$182

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$185,234
Other salaries and wages
$1,344,552
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,665,507
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$10,500
Depreciation
$156
Program services (functional)
$1,589,401
Management and general (functional)
$450,373

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,219,782
Total assets, end of year
$1,460,837
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,218,179
Net assets, end of year
$242,658
Land, buildings and equipment
$369
Net assets without donor restrictions
$242,658
Gross receipts
$1,995,263
Employees
24
Volunteers
375
Year formed
2004
State of legal domicile
CA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Alexandru ScorpanExecutive Dir.
Officer
50$178,691$6,543
Silvio LevyChief - Publishing50$159,488$8,050
Andrew LivingstonLead Software Engr40$131,154$0
Matthew Tucker-SimmonsSr Software Engr40$108,721$0
Colin P RourkeDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Robion C KirbyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Paul BalmerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Susan P HezletDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Richard GedyeDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Gerard BessonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kannan SoundararajanChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Theodore A SlamanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Rafe R MazzeoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Maciej R ZworskiDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Abigail A ThompsonTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Paul A VojtaSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Carol S WoodDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
John SackDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Alexandru ScorpanExecutive Dir.
Officer
50$155,848$6,062
Silvio LevyChief - Publishing50$147,924$7,377
Andrew LivingstonLead Software Engr40$119,328$0
Matthew Tucker-SimmonsSr Software Engr40$101,838$0
Colin P RourkeDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Robion C KirbyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Paul BalmerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Susan P HezletDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Richard GedyeDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Gerard BessonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kannan SoundararajanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Theodore A SlamanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Rafe R MazzeoChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Maciej R ZworskiDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Abigail A ThompsonTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Paul A VojtaSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Carol S WoodDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2108 N ST STE N, SACRAMENTO, CA 95816-5712
In care of
% UNIVERSITY OF CA
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Kannan Soundararajan, 2000 Allston Way 59, Berkeley, CA 947014004
Signed the 990
Alexandru Scorpan, Executive Dir.
Phone
(510) 643-8638
Website
MSP.org
Return prepared by
Fontanello Duffield & Otake LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 52-2450490 or by the name MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES PUBLISHERS.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

To publish scientific and research literature of the highest quality, both in content and production, at the lowest reasonable cost; to generally improve the scientific-publishing environment that fosters scientific activity; to facilitate, and help others facilitate, scholarly communication and research; and to generally serve the scientific and research communities.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Publishing and Publishing Services:The organization publishes 17 research journals in mathematics and related disciplines, and two open-access book/conference proceedings series. Most of the journals are available on a subscription basis. In 2024, the articles of four of its journals were published Open Access by using the Subscribe to Open model.The organization also performs publishing services for publications that it does not own, such as the "Pacific Journal of Mathematics" (a California nonprofit research journal), the "Annals of K-Theory" (a New Jersey nonprofit research journal), and others. It is also preparing for publication the content of the three journals of the Rocky Mountain Mathematics Consortium (an Arizona nonprofit).In 2024, MSP published or prepared for publication about 29,400 pages of research.
    Expenses $1,112,359 · revenue $1,474,691
  • Software services:The organization provides software-based services for scientific publishing. For its own use, MSP developed the journal-management web application called "EditFlow" which helps manage submissions, peer review, and production of scientific journals. MSP also licenses this software to about one hundred and fifty other mathematics-research journals, including those of the American Mathematical Society, the London Mathematical Society (UK), and the Canadian Mathematical Society.
    Expenses $389,521 · revenue $372,503
  • Publishing "Celebratio Mathematica":"Celebratio Mathematica" is an open-access web-only publication that celebrates mathematics and its people. CM is structured as a series of guides to the collected works and careers of selected scientists. CM organizes, displays and preserves biographic and bibliographic information, indexing all documents deemed worthy of inclusion in a collected-works volume. CM also includes commentaries and surveys of the scientists work, photographs, recollections, varied memorabilia, and information on his/her graduate students
    Expenses $87,521 · revenue $24,800

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-2450490
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2008
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,460,837
Income (IRS master file)
$1,995,263

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,995,263$2,039,774$1,460,837XML
990December 2023$1,959,570$1,936,247$1,219,782XML
990December 2022$1,580,203$1,740,121$1,267,350IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 52-2450490).

Questions about MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES PUBLISHERS

What is the EIN of MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES PUBLISHERS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES PUBLISHERS is 52-2450490.
Is MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES PUBLISHERS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES PUBLISHERS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES PUBLISHERS 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 MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES PUBLISHERS 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 MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES PUBLISHERS 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 MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES PUBLISHERS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Kannan Soundararajan.
Who are the officers and directors of MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES PUBLISHERS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 18 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $178,691 (Alexandru Scorpan, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES PUBLISHERS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,995,263, expenses of $2,039,774 and total assets of $1,460,837 at year end.

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