EIN 86-0550311

Association of University Research Parks

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(6)
Num. employees
5
City
State
Year formed
1986
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Association of University Research Parks fosters innovation, commercialization and economic growth in a global economy through university, industry and government partnerships. Its program, Insight into Research Parks (i2rp), offers a unique understanding of these distinctive parks and their ongoing development, programs, challenges and opportunities. The association also hosts an annual conference, attended by over 250 individuals participating in general plenary and concurrent sessions. Inactive sponsor portals are available for this program as well.
Total revenues
$1,068,453
2023
Total expenses
$1,021,353
2023
Total assets
$1,102,621
2023
Num. employees
5
2023

Program areas at Association of University Research Parks

Annual conference: this program is a general conference, a gathering of members and those associated with Research Parks. Attendance includes 250+ individuals participating in general plenary, and concurrent sessions. There are sponsor display tables for sponsors in this 2.5 day conference. This program rotates primarily through the united states and canada, and is hosted by a Research park member selected by the aurp board of directors.
Bioparks/bio health caucus (bhc):this program is designed for those interested in lifesciences and bio-based placemaking. This 1.5 day program gathers like-minded lifescience professionals on discussions running deep into the direction and impact of the bio science industry, funding opportunities, plus recipients of eda and nsf competitions, and biomanufacturing in space. Attendance is approximately 60 people and is location is held in conjunction with the global network of the biotechnology innovation organization internationbal convention (bio).
Spring training: thought provoking, knowledge-based discussion is on tap throughout six sessions as executives learn new strategies and tactics to improve their organization. Attendance includes approximately 100 people.
Various other programs in support of the Association's mission of fostering innovation, commercialization and economic growth in a global economy through University, industry and governmental partnerships including additional conferences, meetings, dinners, public policy work, Research park forum / newsletter and special projects.

Who funds Association of University Research Parks

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The University Financing FoundationGeneral Support$25,000

Personnel at Association of University Research Parks

NameTitleCompensation
Vickie PalmerChief Executive Officer
Brian DarmodyChief Strategy Officer$114,220
Diana HornMeetings and Membership Manager
Victoria PalmerPast Chief Executive Officer$145,498
Erin KoshutPresident$0
...and 13 more key personnel

Financials for Association of University Research Parks

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$556,199
Program services$489,790
Investment income and dividends$22,464
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,068,453

Form 990s for Association of University Research Parks

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-07-26990View PDF
2022-122023-09-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-07-20990View PDF
2019-122021-06-25990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 4, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
September 26, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
September 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
March 21, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from The University Financing Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Professional associationsBusiness and community development organizationsSchoolsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
EducationCommunity improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyState / local level
General information
Address
9070 S Rita Rd 3500
Tucson, AZ 85747
Metro area
Tucson, AZ
County
Pima County, AZ
Website URL
aurp.net/ 
Phone
(520) 529-2524
IRS details
EIN
86-0550311
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1986
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B03: Education Professional Societies and Associations
NAICS code, primary
813920: Professional Associations
Parent/child status
Independent
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