EIN 52-1362650

Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
52
Year formed
1984
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
Description
Facilitating geophysical Research and education, promoting free and open exchange of geophysical data and knowledge, fostering cooperation to advance geophysical Research and conveying its benefits to all of humanity.
Total revenues
$25,617,045
2022
Total expenses
$25,807,566
2022
Total assets
$4,273,452
2022
Num. employees
52
2022

Program areas at IRIS

Instrumentation services include:- a global seismographic network (gsn) of more than 150 permanent stations worldwide for observations of global earthquake activity and other natural and manmade signals.- a lending facility (passcal) with more than 3,000 portable seismic and magnetotelluric instruments for temporary deployments worldwide (including polar regions) for studies of earthquakes and earth structure.-a transportable array that operates a seismographic network across the state of Alaska and parts of western canada for the study of earthquakes, volcanoes, weather, and other phenomena.
Education and public outreach (epo) program -develops and disseminates earth science-related educational resources for a wide range of audiences.
Data services (ds) - collects, archives, and curates all data sent to Iris and disseminates data upon request.
Other community activities - includes sage management/governance, publications and workshops.

Grants made by IRIS

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
New Mexico Institute of Mining and TechnologyOperations of the Iris/passcal Instrument Center; Glisn Support$3,946,752
Regents of the University of California at San DiegoGlobal Seismographic Network Program; Usarray Network Facility Operation and Maintenance; Array Network Facility-Metadata$3,894,843
Carleton CollegeSerc$34,929
...and 4 more grants made

Who funds Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
UnavcoSupport for the Geodetic Facility for the Advancement of Geoscience$27,200
Federal funding details
Federal agencyProgram nameAmount
National Science FoundationGEOSCIENCES$22,938,233
National Science FoundationGEOSCIENCES$1,716,076
Department of the InteriorASSIGNMENT AGREEMENT - SHAKEALERT$144,850
...and 10 more federal grants / contracts

Personnel at IRIS

NameTitleCompensation
Candy ShinChief Financial Officer$187,537
Judith Margaret BurkeChief Administrative Officer
Aka, Josephine IrisDirector of Data Services, Emeritus
Jerry CarterDirector of Data Services$193,271
John TaberDirector of Education and Public Outre$168,314
...and 23 more key personnel

Financials for IRIS

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$25,442,822
Program services$112,936
Investment income and dividends$59,230
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$2,057
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$25,617,045

Form 990s for IRIS

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-03-17990View PDF
2020-062021-04-14990View PDF
2019-062021-01-21990View PDF
2018-062019-06-19990View PDF
2017-062018-11-15990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
June 25, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
June 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 15, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
May 20, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $27,200 from Unavco
April 8, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
Nonprofit Types
Professional associationsBusiness and community development organizationsResearch centersCharities
Issues
Science and technologyHuman servicesPublic safetyPublic policyBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Conducts researchLobbyingOperates internationallyReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1200 New York Ave NW 400
Washington, DC 20005
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Website URL
iris.edu/hq/ 
Phone
(202) 682-2220
IRS details
EIN
52-1362650
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1984
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
U30: Physical Sciences, Earth Sciences Research, Services
NAICS code, primary
813920: Professional Associations
Parent/child status
Independent
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