Rosalind Franklin Society is located in New Rochelle, NY. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Rosalind Franklin Society 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, Rosalind Franklin Society generated $175.0k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 39.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $230.1k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 32.0% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE ROSALIND FRANKLIN SOCIETY IS AN HONORIFIC, INTERDISCIPLINARY, AND INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY WHICH RECOGNIZES, FOSTERS, AND ADVANCES THE IMPORTANT CONTRIBUTIONS OF WOMEN IN THE LIFE SCIENCES AND AFFILIATED DISCIPLINES. IN SO DOING, THE SOCIETY HONORS THE UNDER-RECOGNIZED ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE LATE ROSALIND FRANKLIN (1920-1958), A BRITISH X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHER WHOSE WORK PRODUCING X-RAY IMAGES OF DNA WAS CRUCIAL IN THE DISCOVERY OF ITS STRUCTURE BY JAMES WATSON AND FRANCIS CRICK. FRANKLIN SYMBOLIZES PROGRESS FOR WOMEN IN SCIENCE BUT HER ACCOMPLISHMENTS WERE NOT RECOGNIZED DURING HER LIFETIME, AWARDED POSTHUMOUSLY, NOR ARE THEY COMPLETELY ACKNOWLEDGED TODAY. TO CELEBRATE THE LIFE, WORK, AND SYMBOLIC POWER OF THIS REMARK
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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RFS AWARDS IN SCIENCE 2023 - RECOGNIZING OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS FROM WOMEN AND MINORITIES IN SCIENCE. HONORARIA / GRANTS ARE MADE TO THOSE SELECTED WOMEN AND MINORITY SCIENTISTS FOR EXCEPTIONAL ACADEMIC PAPERS. ALSO, VIRTUAL MEETING - "INSPIRING WOMEN TRANSFORMING SCIENCE" - VIRTUAL EVENT HIGHLIGHTING SUCCESS AND SPOTLIGHTS CRITICAL CHANGEMAKERS. THIS VIRTUAL EVENT SHOWCASES DYNAMIC LEADERS AND PRESENTS AN IMPRESSIVE PANEL OF PRESTIGIOUS LEADERS IN SCIENCE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Rita R Colwell PHD President/director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Mary Ann Liebert Exec VP / Director | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
C Fraser-Liggett PHD Secy/director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ruth Merkatz PHD Treas/director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Rosalind Grymes PHD Strategic Planning Off | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Karla S Rubinger Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $175,000 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $175,000 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $175,000 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $67,052 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $4,500 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $81 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $2,788 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $4,280 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $1,421 |
Total functional expenses | $230,052 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $158,204 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $158,204 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $64 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $64 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $158,140 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $158,204 |