Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers

Publication of astronomical studies in a quarterly amateur astronomy journal, 400 members worldwide. This also includes electronic communications of astronomical literature and observational information and data through our website. Actual program revenue is $10236 from Part VIII Line 2g. However, an additional $3576 derived from $7297 from Part VIII, Line 1b. was used to pay for the rest of the expenses.

Participation and organization in national and regional amateur astronomy conferences where papers are presented and workshops conducted (approximately 70 persons attended the annual meeting held online in 2023). Revenue for expenses of $26 was derived from $7297 from Part VIII, Line 1b.

Managing amateur astronomy observing projects in support of professional astronomical research. Approximately 150 members contribute observational data in the reports published this year. Expenses are attributed to a portion of office expenses, mainly postage for literature mailings and correspondence. Revenue for expenses of $1099 was derived from $7297 from Part VIII, Line 1b.

Our organization maintains a separate Board of Trustees to manage an endowment fund. The trustees are listed in Form 990-EZ, Part IV.