Lake Afton Public Observatory Physics Dept Wichita State Univers in Wichita, Kansas (KS)
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| Lake Afton Public Observatory Physics Dept Wichita State Univers | |
| Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 480897348 |
| Name of Organization | Lake Afton Public Observatory Physics Dept Wichita State Univers |
| Address | 1845 Fairmount St, Wichita, KS 67260-9700 |
| Activities | Special school for the blind, handicapped, etc |
| Subsection | Educational Organization |
| Ruling Date | 03/1980 |
| Deductibility | Contributions are deductible |
| Foundation | Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public |
| Organization | Corporation |
| Exempt Organization Status | Unconditional Exemption |
| Tax Period | 06/2014 |
| Assets | $10,000 to $24,999 |
| Income | $25,000 to $99,999 |
| Filing Requirement | 990 (all other) or 990EZ return |
| Asset Amount | $20,558 |
| Amount of Income | $81,522 |
| Form 990 Revenue Amount | $80,888 |
| National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) | Science and Technology Research Institutes, Services: Astronomy |
Non-representatives - add comments:
Amount of income in 2014: $81,522 (it was $87,099 in 2013)
| Lake Afton Public Observatory Physics Dept Wichita State Univers: | $81,522 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $425,458 |
Assets in 2014: $20,558 (it was $26,830 in 2013)
| Lake Afton Public Observatory Physics Dept Wichita State Univers: | $20,558 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $649,985 |
Expenses in 2013: $84,505
| Lake Afton Public Observatory Physics Dept Wichita State Univers: | $84,505 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $362,041 |
Income to expenses ratio in 2013: 1.0
| This organization: | 1.0 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 1.0 |
Grants share in income in 2013: 87.0%
| Lake Afton Public Observatory Physics Dept Wichita State Univers: | 87.0% |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 66.5% |
Revenue for 2013
Support schedule
| Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | $80,872 | $84,391 | $87,099 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received | $70,282 | $70,057 | $75,785 |
| Program service revenue including government fees and contracts | $9,769 | $13,085 | $10,407 |
| Membership dues and assessments | $384 | $397 | $260 |
| Investment income | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gain/Loss from sale of assets other than inventory | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net income/loss from gaming and fundraising events | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross profit/loss from sales of inventory | $436 | $850 | $645 |
| Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances | $1,571 | $1,617 | $1,356 |
| Less: cost of goods sold | $1,135 | $766 | $711 |
| Other revenue | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total expenses | $78,959 | $80,235 | $84,505 |
| Total net assets | $20,081 | $24,237 | $26,830 |
| Excess/Deficit for the year | $1,912 | $4,155 | $2,593 |
| Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year | $18,169 | $20,082 | $24,237 |
| Other changes in net assets or fund balances | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances at end of year | $24,237 | $26,830 | |
| Balance Sheets | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $20,081 | $24,237 | $26,830 |
| Total liabilities | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $20,081 | $24,237 | $26,830 |
| Other Information | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Did the organization engage in any significant activity not previously reported to the IRS? | No | No | |
| Were any significant changes made to the organizing or governing documents? | No | No | |
| Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year from business activities | No | No | No |
| Has the organization filed a Form 990-T for the year? | No | No | |
| Did the organization undergo a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or significant disposition of net assets during the year? | No | No | |
| Amount of political expenditures, direct or indirect | $0 | $0 | |
| Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? | No | No | |
| Did the organization borrow from, or make any loans to, any officer, director, trustee, or key employee or were any such loans made in a prior year and still outstanding at the end of the tax year covered by this return? | No | No | |
| Total amount involved | $0 | $0 | |
| Initiation fees and capital contributions | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross receipts for public use of club facilities | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year, or did it engage in an excess benefit transaction in a prior year that has not been reported on any of its prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? | No | No | |
| At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction? | No | No | |
| Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2013) | |
| The organization is not a private foundation because it is: | An organization that normally receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or from the general public described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) |
| Number of organizations supported | 0 |
| Sum of amounts of support | $0 |
| Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (for 2009 - 2013) | |
| 2009 - 2013 Total | |
|---|---|
| Public Support | $544,190 |
| Subtotal Support | $544,190 |
| Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received | $357,526 |
| Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf | $0 |
| The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | $186,664 |
| The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) that exceeds 2% of the total support | $0 |
| Total Support | $544,190 |
| Public Support | $544,190 |
| Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources | $0 |
| Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on | $0 |
| Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets | $0 |
| Gross receipts from related activities, etc. | $53,066 |
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| Organizations performing similar types of work | |||||
| Id | Name | Address | State | Established | Total Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lowell Observatory | 1400 W Mars Hill Rd, Flagstaff, AZ 86001-4470 | AZ | 1947-05 | $8,276,318 |
| 2 | Mount Washington Observatory | 2779 White Mountain Hwy, North Conway, NH 03860-5194 | NH | 1951-10 | $2,703,039 |
| 3 | Northeast Radio Observatory Corporation | 77 Massachusetts Ave Ne49-3142, Cambridge, MA 02139-4301 | MA | 1967-11 | $1,628,986 |
| 4 | Astronomical Society Of The Pacific | 390 Ashton Ave, San Francisco, CA 94112-1722 | CA | 1948-05 | $1,555,679 |
| 5 | Mount Wilson Institute | 25 Park Place Room 607, Atlanta, GA 30303-2918 | GA | 1987-06 | $457,216 |
| 6 | Mufon Mutual Ufo Network Inc | 3822 Campus Dr Ste 201, Newport Beach, CA 92660-2609 | CA | 1982-11 | $425,458 |
| 7 | Center For The Study Of Extraterrestrial Intelligence | 7501 Batesville Rd, Afton, VA 22920-1762 | VA | 1992-05 | $121,270 |
| 8 | Lake Afton Public Observatory Physics Dept Wichita State Univers | 1845 Fairmount St, Wichita, KS 67260-9700 | KS | 1980-03 | $81,522 |
| 9 | Monterey Institute For Research In Astronomy | 200 8th St, Marina, CA 93933-6002 | CA | 1972-11 | $62,160 |
| 10 | Charles Yerkes Fbo University Of Chicago, University Of Chicago | PO BOX 3038, Milwaukee, WI 53201-3038 | WI | 1997-09 | $49,725 |
| 11 | Orion Foundation | 6321 Cate Rd, Powell, TN 37849-4952 | TN | 1998-02 | $1,375 |
| 12 | Astronomical Society Of Hillsdale County | 3260 N Dunes Rd, Hillsdale, MI 49242 | MI | 1992-02 | $0 |
| 13 | Center For Ufo Studies | Po Box 31335, Chicago, IL 60631 | IL | 1973-10 | $0 |
| 14 | Complex Systems Research Inc | 409 E Cannon St, Lafayette, CO 80026 | CO | 1989-05 | $0 |
| 15 | Forsyth Astronomical Society | Po Box 30128, Winston Salem, NC 27130 | NC | 1995-11 | $0 |
| 16 | Institute For Fundamental Sciences | 2100 Main St Ste 250, Irvine, CA 92614-6268 | CA | 1996-03 | $0 |
| 17 | Oakland Astronomy Club Inc | 600 Shelley Dr, Rochester Hills, MI 48307-4237 | MI | 1998-11 | $0 |
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