Incorporated Research Institutions For Seismology

Organization Overview

Incorporated Research Institutions For Seismology, operating under the name Iris, is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1984. According to its NTEE Classification (M05) the organization is classified as: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis, under the broad grouping of Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Iris employed 52 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Iris 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 06/2022, Iris generated $25.6m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $25.8m during the year ending 06/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.6%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Iris has awarded 156 individual grants totaling $123,100,219. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

FACILITATING RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ON EARTHQUAKES, EARTH STRUCTURE, AND EARTH DYNAMICS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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INSTRUMENTATION SERVICES INCLUDE:- A GLOBAL SEISMOGRAPHIC NETWORK (GSN) OF MORE THAN 150 PERMANENT STATIONS WORLDWIDE FOR OBSERVATIONS OF GLOBAL EARTHQUAKE ACTIVITY AND OTHER NATURAL AND MANMADE SIGNALS.- A LENDING FACILITY (PASSCAL) WITH MORE THAN 3,000 PORTABLE SEISMIC AND MAGNETOTELLURIC INSTRUMENTS FOR TEMPORARY DEPLOYMENTS WORLDWIDE (INCLUDING POLAR REGIONS) FOR STUDIES OF EARTHQUAKES AND EARTH STRUCTURE.-A TRANSPORTABLE ARRAY THAT OPERATES A SEISMOGRAPHIC NETWORK ACROSS THE STATE OF ALASKA AND PARTS OF WESTERN CANADA FOR THE STUDY OF EARTHQUAKES, VOLCANOES, WEATHER, AND OTHER PHENOMENA.


DATA SERVICES (DS) - COLLECTS, ARCHIVES, AND CURATES ALL DATA SENT TO IRIS AND DISSEMINATES DATA UPON REQUEST.


EDUCATION AND PUBLIC OUTREACH (EPO) PROGRAM -DEVELOPS AND DISSEMINATES EARTH SCIENCE-RELATED EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES FOR A WIDE RANGE OF AUDIENCES.


OTHER COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES - INCLUDES SAGE MANAGEMENT/GOVERNANCE, PUBLICATIONS AND WORKSHOPS.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Cac Plastics Llc
Build Custom Shelters
$240,803
Genasun Llc
Develop Battery Systems
$1,887,580
Lundgren
Design,engineering,assembly Services
$236,799
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $25,442,822
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$0
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$25,442,822
Total Program Service Revenue$112,936
Investment income $59,230
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $2,057
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $25,617,045

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Incorporated Research Institutions For Seismology has awarded $8,884,610 in support to 15 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

NM INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECH

Org PageRecipient Profile

Socorro, NM

PURPOSE: OPERATIONS OF THE IRIS/PASSCAL INSTRUMENT CENTER; GLISN SUPPORT

$3,946,752

UNIV OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO

Org PageRecipient Profile

La Jolla, CA

PURPOSE: GLOBAL SEISMOGRAPHIC NETWORK PROGRAM; USARRAY NETWORK FACILITY OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE; ARRAY NETWORK FACILITY-METADATA

$3,894,843

RECON LLC

PURPOSE: TA RECONNAISSANCE AND STATION DEPLOYMENT SUPPORT IN ALASKA

$362,868

UNIV OF TEXAS EL PASO

PURPOSE: PROGRAM FOR ARRAY SEISMIC STUDIES OF THE CONTINENTAL LITHOSPHERE

$337,262

OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY

PURPOSE: MT SURVEY FOR NASA

$125,037

LAWERENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY

PURPOSE: ONGOING OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE OF QC FEEDBACK OF IRIS ADC

$35,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Incorporated Research Institutions For Seismology has recieved totaling $27,200.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Unavco Inc

Boulder, CO

PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR THE GEODETIC FACILITY FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF GEOSCIENCE

$27,200
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