Orions Quest is located in Livonia, MI. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (U31) the organization is classified as: Astronomy, under the broad grouping of Science & Technology and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Orions Quest is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Orions Quest generated $106.4k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $97.0k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.3%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
CLASSROOM EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Peter Lawrie Director, Executive Director | 15 | $8,400 | |
Thomas Drummond Director | 15 | $16,800 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $106,420 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
| Other Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $106,420 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $25,200 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $58,284 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $502 |
| Other expenses | $13,058 |
| Total expenses | $97,044 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $24,876 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $24,876 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $24,876 |
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