Nonprofit · EIN 73-1345573
ASSOCIATION FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $6,296,632 | $5,721,180 | $575,452 | $13,772,108 | $2,827,814 | $10,944,294 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $6,458,969 | $6,613,983 | -$155,014 | $13,396,391 | $3,640,110 | $9,756,281 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,201,848
- Membership dues
- $1,073,363
- Program service revenue
- $4,038,286
- Investment income
- $817,618
- Royalties
- $145,626
- Net rental income
- $49,500
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $488,272
- Other revenue
- $238,880
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $35,303
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $661,795
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,527,652
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,631,960
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,307
- Accounting fees
- $201,487
- Occupancy
- $543,255
- Travel
- $233,064
- Depreciation
- $151,471
- Program services (functional)
- $5,020,627
- Management and general (functional)
- $700,553
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $13,396,391
- Total assets, end of year
- $13,772,108
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,827,814
- Net assets, end of year
- $10,944,294
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $293,333
- Publicly traded securities
- $10,604,202
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $8,853,265
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,091,029
- Gross unrelated business income
- $5,500
- Gross receipts
- $9,189,997
- Employees
- 25
- Volunteers
- 100
- Year formed
- 1988
- State of legal domicile
- OK
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT GROPP | CEO Officer | 40 | $355,668 | $51,785 |
| AIME BALLARD-WOOD | COO Key employee | 40 | $214,655 | $39,687 |
| NATHALIE ROTHERT | SR. DIR. OF MEETINGS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $141,327 | $20,558 |
| ASA BOY | SR. DIRECTOR DIG. & TECH. OPS. Highest-paid employee | 40 | $124,346 | $30,562 |
| STACI GOLDBERGBELLE | DIR. OF MEMBERSHIP Highest-paid employee | 40 | $114,867 | $8,621 |
| WENDY WOOD | PRESIDENT/PAST-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDI MARTIN | PRESIDENT ELECT/PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES PENNEBAKER | PRESIDENT-ELECT (FROM 6/1/2024) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ALISON GOPNIK | PAST PRESIDENT (UNTIL 5/31/2024) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN HINSHAW | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHAEL JACK | SECRETARY (UNTIL 5/31/2024) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY CZERWINSKI | TREASURER (FROM 6/1/2024) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| TERESA BAJO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC-JAN WAGENMAKERS | BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 5/31/2024) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| PAMELA DAVIS-KEAN | BOARD MEMBER (FROM 6/1/2024) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| YUKIKO UCHIDA | BOARD MEMBER (FROM 6/1/2024) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TANIA LOMBROZO | BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 5/31/2024) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JOHN JOST | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| AYANNA THOMAS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LILA DAVACHI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT GROPP | CEO Officer | 37.5 | $340,705 | $45,597 |
| AIME BALLARD-WOOD | COO Key employee | 37.5 | $208,216 | $44,415 |
| NATHALIE ROTHERT | SR. DIR. OF MEETINGS Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $136,337 | $19,685 |
| ASA BOY | SR. DIRECTOR DIG. & TECH. OPS. Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $120,114 | $31,544 |
| LEAH THAYER | SR. DIR. OF COMMUNICATIONS Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $110,529 | $20,973 |
| AMY DREW | DIR. OF PUBLICATIONS Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $112,701 | $17,193 |
| ROBIN MUTHIG | DIR. OF MEMBERSHIP Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $113,732 | $15,592 |
| WENDY WOOD | PRES ELECT/PRESIDENT (TRANS. 6/1/23) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ALISON GOPNIK | PRESIDENT/PAST PRESID. (TRANS. 5/31/23) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER EBERHARDT | PAST PRESIDENT (ENDS 5/31/23) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDI MARTIN | PRESIDENT ELECT (STARTS 6/1/23) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD IVRY | TREASURER (ENDS 5/31/23) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN HINSHAW | TREASURER (STARTS 6/1/23) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHAEL JACK | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| TERESA BAJO | BOARD MEMBER (STARTS 6/1/23) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC-JAN WAGENMAKERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SETH POLLAK | BOARD MEMBER (ENDS 5/31/23) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JANET WERKER | BOARD MEMBER (ENDS 5/31/23) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| TANIA LOMBROZO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN JOST | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| AYANNA THOMAS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| LILA DAVACHI | BOARD MEMBER (STARTS 6/1/23) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1800 MASSACHUSETTS AVE NW STE 402, WASHINGTON, DC 20036-1218
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ROBERT GROPP, 1800 MASSACHUSETTS AVE 402, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
- Signed the 990
- AIME BALLARD-WOOD, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
- Phone
- (202) 293-9300
- Website
- WWW.PSYCHOLOGICALSCIENCE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN
Mission
TO PROMOTE A COMMUNITY AND NATIONAL INTEREST IN SCIENTIFICALLY ORIENTED PSYCHOLOGY AS IT PERTAINS TO RESEARCH, APPLICATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF HUMAN WELFARE.
Program accomplishments
- CONVENTION: ANNUAL CONVENTION AND BI-ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION BRING TOGETHER MEMBERS AND OTHERS TO DISCUSS CURRENT ISSUES AND DEVELOPMENTS AFFECTING SCIENTIFICALLY ORIENTED PSYCHOLOGY AS IT PERTAINS TO RESEARCH APPLICATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF HUMAN WELFARE.Expenses $1,739,588
- JOURNALS: CONSISTS OF ALL ASPECTS RELATED TO THE EDITORIAL CONTENT, REVIEW, AND PUBLICATION OF SIX PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS: PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE, CURRENT DIRECTIONS IN PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE IN PUBLIC INTEREST, PERSPECTIVES ON PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE, CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE, AND ADVANCES IN METHODS AND PRACTICES IN PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE.Expenses $1,597,723 · revenue $3,269,203
- MEMBERSHIP: PROVIDE VARIOUS SERVICES TO MEMBERS IN FURTHERANCE OF THE SOCIETY'S EXEMPT PURPOSE OF PROMOTING A NATIONAL INTEREST IN SCIENTIFICALLY ORIENTED PSYCHOLOGY.Expenses $721,931
- PUBLICATIONS: THE OBSERVER IS A BI-MONTHLY ONLINE MAGAZINE THAT DISCUSSES CURRENT ISSUES AND TOPICS OF INTEREST IN THE AREA OF PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE AND PROVIDES A VENUE FOR ADVERTISING EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN THE FIELD OF PSYCHOLOGY.Expenses $611,052 · revenue $258,458
- STUDENT CAUCUS AND TRAVEL: PROGRAMS SUPPORT THE ASSOCIATION'S STUDENT LEADERS, STUDENT ACTIVITIES AT THE CONVENTIONS, STUDENT RESEARCH AWARDS, AND PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR APS STUDENT MEMBERS TO ATTEND ITS SCIENTIFIC CONVENTIONS.Expenses $200,331 · grants $23,000
- TEACHING FUND: TWICE A YEAR, THE APS TEACHING FUND INVITES PROPOSALS FROM INDIVIDUALS FOR ONE-TIME GRANTS OF UP TO $15,000 TO LAUNCH NEW PROJECTS THAT ADVANCE THE TEACHING OF PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE. PROPOSALS ARE REVIEWED BY THE TEACHING FUND COMMITTEE AND AWARDED TO PROJECTS THAT PROMOTE OR ADVANCE HIGH-QUALITY TEACHING, HAVE BROAD IMPACT, MEET AN UNMET NEED, ARE SUSTAINABLE, AND PROVIDE OUTREACH OPPORTUNITIES. GRANTEES ARE EXPECTED TO SUBMIT A REPORT TO APS UPON COMPLETION OF THE PROJECT.Expenses $75,427 · grants $12,303
- FUND FOR APS: THE FUND FOR APS IS A GENERAL FUND OF DONATIONS FROM MEMBERS.Expenses $74,575
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
- 73-1345573
- 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
- 1989
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $13,772,108
- Income (IRS master file)
- $9,189,997
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $6,296,632 | $5,721,180 | $13,772,108 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $6,458,969 | $6,613,983 | $13,396,391 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $6,180,928 | $6,457,764 | $13,365,635 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | 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 73-1345573).
Questions about ASSOCIATION FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE
- What is the EIN of ASSOCIATION FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ASSOCIATION FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE is 73-1345573.
- Is ASSOCIATION FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1989.
- Are donations to ASSOCIATION FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ASSOCIATION FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE 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 ASSOCIATION FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE 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 ASSOCIATION FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE 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 ASSOCIATION FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ROBERT GROPP.
- Who are the officers and directors of ASSOCIATION FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 20 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $355,668 (ROBERT GROPP, CEO).
- How much revenue does ASSOCIATION FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $6,296,632, expenses of $5,721,180 and total assets of $13,772,108 at year end.
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