EIN 84-0412668

University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1,564
Year formed
1946
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
Description
The University Corporation for Atmospheric Research is a consortium of more than 100 North American member colleges and universities focused on research and training in the atmospheric and related Earth system sciences.
Total revenues
$304,141,627
2023
Total expenses
$277,807,954
2023
Total assets
$344,514,067
2023
Num. employees
1,564
2023

Program areas at University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Computational and information systems lab - to support and advance the geo-sciences with world class computing, data management, mathematics and computational science.
Earth observing lab - to develop and employ new advanced optical spectroscopic technologies, instruments and advanced algorithms for the next generation of ground based and airborne measurements of various Atmospheric trace gases.
Research application lab - conducts directed Research that contributes to the fundamental understanding of the atmosphere and related physical, biological, and social systems; to support, enhance, and extend the capabilities of the scientific community, to develop and transfer knowledge and technology for the betterment of life on earth, and to support technology transfer that expands the reach of Atmospheric science.

Who funds University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Ucar ExchangeGeneral Support$3,869,566
Johns Hopkins University (JHU)Sub-Award$387,735
Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)Education/research Subcontracts$151,805
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

NameTitleCompensation
Alisha SwoffordChief Operating Officer
Lory WingateSenior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer / Chief Operating Officer , Senior Vice President$297,378
Erika SmithChief Financial Officer$242,599
Geoff CheesemanActing Chief Financial Officer
Patty LeslieTreasurer$0
...and 35 more key personnel

Financials for University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$279,137,287
Program services$22,070,491
Investment income and dividends$2,791,715
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$20,228
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-1,952,966
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$2,074,872
Total revenues$304,141,627

Form 990s for University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-08-14990View PDF
2022-092023-08-04990View PDF
2021-092022-08-11990View PDF
2020-092021-08-06990View PDF
2019-092020-10-08990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
September 22, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
September 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $3,869,566 from Ucar Exchange
April 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
February 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $9,806 from The Krell Institute
Nonprofit Types
Research centersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Science and technology
Characteristics
Conducts researchLobbyingOperates internationallyReceives government fundingEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 3000
Boulder, CO 80307
Metro area
Boulder, CO
County
Boulder County, CO
Website URL
ucar.edu/ 
Phone
(303) 497-1657
Facebook page
AtmosNews 
Twitter profile
@atmosnews 
IRS details
EIN
84-0412668
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1946
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
U50: Biological, Life Science Research
NAICS code, primary
5417: Scientific Research and Development Services
Parent/child status
Central organization
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