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Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers

Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers

Folsom, CA 956306367
Tax ID94-3123439

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About this organization

Revenue

$213,705

Expenses

$12,369

Mission

Education, outreach, and research in amateur astronomy. Our mission is to stimulate, coordinate, and generally promote the study of Solar System bodies and phenomena using methods and instrumentation commonly available to amateur astronomers worldwide.

About

Publication of astronomical studies in a quarterly amateur astronomy journal, 400 members world-wide. This also includes electronic communications of astronomical literature and observational information and data through our website. Actual program revenue is $9402 from Part VIII Line 2g. However, an additional $149 derived from $5202 from Part VIII, Line 1b. was used to pay for the rest of the expenses.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The purpose of the non-profit is stated in the filing as “Education, outreach, and research in amateur astronomy. our mission is to stimulate, coordinate, and generally promote the study of solar system bodies and phenomena using methods and instrumentation commonly available to amateur astronomers worldwide.”.

Their activities were defined as: “Education, outreach, and research in amateur astronomy. our mission is to stimulate, coordinate, and generally promote the study of solar system bodies and phenomena using methods and instrumentation commonly available to amateur astronomers worldwide.”.

  • As per legal requirements, the non-profit's state of operation is reported as CA.
  • The non-profit's address in 2020 as per the filing is PO Box 30545, Savannah, GA, 314100545.
  • The form of the non-profit organization shows 0 employees as of 2020.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are less than $100,000.
  • Revenue is between $100,000 and $250,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $201,336.
  • The organization has 6 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1990.
  • The organization pays $0 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.

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