Data Visualization Society is located in Washington, DC. According to its NTEE Classification (S03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Data Visualization 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, Data Visualization Society generated $374.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $351.1k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 12.1% per year over the past 4 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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FOSTER A COMMUNITY THAT SUPPORTS GROWTH, REFINEMENT, EXPANSION OF DATA VISUALIZATION KNOWLEDGE
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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NIGHTINGALE MAGAZINE IS THE JOURNAL OF THE DATA VISUALIZATION SOCIETY, WITH PRINT ISSUES RELEASED TWICE ANNUALLY AND A DIGITAL PUBLICATION (NIGHTINGALEDVS.COM) WITH MULTIPLE NEW ARTICLES A MONTH. THE JOURNAL SUPPORTS THE CORE NONPROFIT AIM OF THE SOCIETY BY PROVIDING A CENTRAL REPOSITORY FOR DATA VISUALIZATION LEARNING, INSPIRATION, KNOWLEDGE, AND RECOMMENDATIONS ALIGNED WITH THE STRATEGIC AIMS OF THE ORGANIZATION TO CELEBRATE, NURTURE, AND ADVANCE THE FIELD. THE EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH THE MAGAZINE INCLUDE AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR STIPENDS, PART-TIME EDITORS WHO FUNCTION AS CONTRACTORS FOR THE ORGANIZATION, PRINTING AND SHIPPING COSTS FOR DISSEMINATING THE JOURNAL, AND MAINTENANCE COSTS FOR THE DIGITAL SITE. REVENUE IS GENERATED THROUGH THE SALE OF THE MAGAZINE.
THE OUTLIER CONFERENCE IS THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE DATA VISUALIZATION SOCIETY, WHICH INCLUDES THREE DAYS OF SPEAKERS, NETWORKING, AND HANDS-ON PRACTICE WITH THE ART AND SCIENCE OF DATA VISUALIZATION. SPEAKERS REPRESENT VARIOUS SUBJECT MATTER AREAS, GEOGRAPHIES, AND BACKGROUNDS, CREATING A DIVERSE STUDY OF THE FIELD OF DATA VISUALIZATION. THE 2023 CONFERENCE FUNCTIONED AS A HYBRID EVENT HOSTED IN PORTO, PORTUGAL, AND ONLINE, IN ALIGNMENT WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S AIMS TO CREATE INCLUSIVE, ACCESSIBLE EVENTS FOR DATA VISUALIZATION PRACTITIONERS. EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH OUTLIER INCLUDE SPEAKER HONORARIUMS, PART-TIME CONTRACTED TEAM MEMBERS WHO RUN THE EVENT, AND EVENT HOSTING COSTS, INCLUDING VENUE, AUDIOVISUAL, CATERING, AND PRINTING. REVENUE IS GENERATED THROUGH SPONSORSHIP AND TICKET SALES.
MEMBERSHIP TIERS ENABLE THE DATA VISUALIZATION SOCIETY TO OFFER DIFFERENT OFFERINGS, INCLUDING MENTORSHIP, COURSE DISCOUNTS, DIGITAL JOURNAL ACCESS, AND MORE TO DUES-PAYING MEMBERS. THE MEMBERSHIP STRUCTURE ALIGNS WITH INDUSTRY STANDARDS FOR NONPROFIT PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS WITH THE AIM OF BUILDING COMMUNITY AND PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE SHARING WITHIN A SPECIALIZED FIELD. DUES-PAYING MEMBERS ALSO SERVE AS VOTING MEMBERS IN THE ORGANIZATION, OVERSEEING THE PASSAGE OF ANY BYLAW AMENDMENTS AND THE ANNUAL NOMINATION AND CONFIRMATION OF NEW DIRECTORS. EXPENSES INCLUDE COSTS RELATED TO MANAGING THE MEMBER PORTAL AND MEMBERSHIP DATA, MEMBER-RELATED COMMUNICATIONS, AND PART-TIME PAID CONTRIBUTORS TO MEMBER-SERVING PROGRAMS. REVENUE IS GENERATED THROUGH MEMBERSHIP DUES.MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES REVENUE AND EXPENSES FROM PROGRAMS LED IN SUPPORT OF OUR MEMBERS AND THE BROADER DATA VISUALIZATION COMMUNITY SHOWCASING EXCELLENCE IN DESIGN, INCLUDING THE ANNUAL INFORMATION IS BEAUTIFUL AWARDS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Amanda Makulec Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Angel Velarde Operations Director | OfficerTrustee | 8 | $0 |
Jill Brown Programs Director | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Elizabeth Connor Partnerships Director | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Kaushik Kompella Membership Director | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Sarah Schottler Knowledge Director | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $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 | $38,043 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $41 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $38,043 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $336,029 |
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 | $374,072 |
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. | $0 |
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 | $9,575 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $175,953 |
Advertising and promotion | $50 |
Office expenses | $5,068 |
Information technology | $30,313 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $68,836 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $9,249 |
Total functional expenses | $351,099 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $44,941 |
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 | $44,941 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $16,809 |
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 | $16,809 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $28,132 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $44,941 |