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Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2024
Total Revenue
▼$189.2K
Program Spending
65%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$56.4K
Total Expenses
▼$221.9K
Total Assets
$199.7K
Total Liabilities
▼$0
Net Assets
$199.7K
Officer Compensation
→$36.9K
Other Salaries
$0
Investment Income
$449
Fundraising
▼$0
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$50K
Awards Found
1
| Awarding Agency | Description | Amount | Fiscal Year | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Science Foundation | CONFERENCE: SUPPORTING THE SOCIETY FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF BIOLOGY EDUCATION RESEARCH ANNUAL MEETING TO INCREASE TWO-YEAR COLLEGE FACULTY PARTICIPATION -THIS PROJECT AIMS TO SERVE THE NATIONAL INTEREST BY SUPPORTING THE 2025 ANNUAL MEETING OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF BIOLOGY EDUCATION RESEARCH (SABER), IN PARTICULAR BY FOSTERING THE PARTICIPATION OF TWO-YEAR COLLEGE FACULTY IN THE MEETING AND THEIR CONTINUED GROWTH AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN BIOLOGY EDUCATION RESEARCH (BER). ALTHOUGH A SUBSTANTIAL PROPORTION OF COLLEGE BIOLOGY STUDENTS ATTEND TWO-YEAR COLLEGES (OFTEN CALLED COMMUNITY COLLEGES OR ASSOCIATE-GRANTING INSTITUTIONS), THERE HAS BEEN DISPROPORTIONATELY LITTLE RESEARCH CONDUCTED ON HOW THESE STUDENTS LEARN BIOLOGY. A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF HOW TO SUPPORT TWO-YEAR STUDENTS IN THEIR BIOLOGY CLASSES COULD LEAD TO INTERVENTIONS THAT COULD ALLOW MORE STUDENTS TO EFFECTIVELY LEARN BIOLOGY, GRADUATE, TRANSFER TO FOUR-YEAR COLLEGES, AND EMBARK ON STEM CAREERS. THEREFORE, IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO SUPPORT TWO-YEAR COLLEGE BIOLOGY FACULTY IN THEIR EFFORTS TO ENTER AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE FIELD OF BIOLOGY EDUCATION RESEARCH. SABER IS THE PREMIER PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY THAT FOCUSES ON ALL ASPECTS OF BIOLOGY EDUCATION RESEARCH AT THE POST-SECONDARY LEVEL, AND IT RUNS AN ANNUAL MEETING WHERE BIOLOGY EDUCATION RESEARCHERS FROM ALL AROUND THE COUNTRY COME TOGETHER TO SHARE FINDINGS AND LEARN FROM EACH OTHER. THIS CONFERENCE PROJECT INTENDS FOR TWO-YEAR COLLEGE FACULTY TO ATTEND THE SABER ANNUAL MEETING, PARTICIPATE IN A WORKSHOP THERE INTRODUCING THEM TO ELEMENTS INVOLVED IN CONDUCTING BIOLOGY EDUCATION RESEARCH, AND, FINALLY, SUPPORT THEIR ONGOING RESEARCH EFFORTS THROUGH A SERIES OF ONLINE MEETINGS. THE GOALS OF THIS PROJECT ARE TO DEEPEN TWO-YEAR FACULTY INTEREST IN BER AND SUSTAIN A TWO-YEAR FACULTY COMMUNITY IN BER. TO DEEPEN TWO-YEAR FACULTY INTEREST IN BER, THE PROJECT PLANS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR TWO-YEAR FACULTY WHO ARE INTERESTED BUT NEW TO BER TO ATTEND THE SABER ANNUAL MEETING AS WELL AS A PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP FOCUSING ON BER METHODS, GRANT WRITING, AND PUBLICATION. AS PART OF THESE CONFERENCE ACTIVITIES, THE FACULTY WILL BE PART OF A FACULTY LEARNING COMMUNITY (FLC) CENTERED AROUND BER. TO SUSTAIN A COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE IN BER AMONG THESE FACULTY, THE PROJECT PLANS TO FIRST INTEGRATE THESE FACULTY INTO THE SABER ANNUAL MEETING BY HOLDING A MIXER WHERE THE TWO-YEAR FACULTY CAN FIND COLLABORATORS WITH FOUR-YEAR FACULTY. NEXT, THE PROJECT HOPES TO SUSTAIN THE CONNECTIONS THESE FACULTY HAVE MADE BY HOLDING THREE FLC ZOOM MEETINGS, EACH FOCUSING ON A DIFFERENT ASPECT OF CONDUCTING BER, THAT AIMS TO ENCOURAGE THE FACULTY TO CONTINUE THE BIOLOGY EDUCATION RESEARCH THEY HAVE STARTED. ALTOGETHER, THE GOAL OF THESE ACTIVITIES IS TO HELP TWO-YEAR FACULTY START AND BECOME PART OF THE BER COMMUNITY AND CONDUCT BIOLOGY EDUCATION RESEARCH. THE NSF IUSE: EDU PROGRAM SUPPORTS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS TO IMPROVE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF STEM EDUCATION FOR ALL STUDENTS. THIS AWARD REFLECTS NSF'S STATUTORY MISSION AND HAS BEEN DEEMED WORTHY OF SUPPORT THROUGH EVALUATION USING THE FOUNDATION'S INTELLECTUAL MERIT AND BROADER IMPACTS REVIEW CRITERIA.- SUBAWARDS ARE NOT PLANNED FOR THIS AWARD. | $50K | FY2025 | Sep 2025 – Aug 2026 |
National Science Foundation
$50K
CONFERENCE: SUPPORTING THE SOCIETY FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF BIOLOGY EDUCATION RESEARCH ANNUAL MEETING TO INCREASE TWO-YEAR COLLEGE FACULTY PARTICIPATION -THIS PROJECT AIMS TO SERVE THE NATIONAL INTEREST BY SUPPORTING THE 2025 ANNUAL MEETING OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF BIOLOGY EDUCATION RESEARCH (SABER), IN PARTICULAR BY FOSTERING THE PARTICIPATION OF TWO-YEAR COLLEGE FACULTY IN THE MEETING AND THEIR CONTINUED GROWTH AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN BIOLOGY EDUCATION RESEARCH (BER). ALTHOUGH A SUBSTANTIAL PROPORTION OF COLLEGE BIOLOGY STUDENTS ATTEND TWO-YEAR COLLEGES (OFTEN CALLED COMMUNITY COLLEGES OR ASSOCIATE-GRANTING INSTITUTIONS), THERE HAS BEEN DISPROPORTIONATELY LITTLE RESEARCH CONDUCTED ON HOW THESE STUDENTS LEARN BIOLOGY. A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF HOW TO SUPPORT TWO-YEAR STUDENTS IN THEIR BIOLOGY CLASSES COULD LEAD TO INTERVENTIONS THAT COULD ALLOW MORE STUDENTS TO EFFECTIVELY LEARN BIOLOGY, GRADUATE, TRANSFER TO FOUR-YEAR COLLEGES, AND EMBARK ON STEM CAREERS. THEREFORE, IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO SUPPORT TWO-YEAR COLLEGE BIOLOGY FACULTY IN THEIR EFFORTS TO ENTER AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE FIELD OF BIOLOGY EDUCATION RESEARCH. SABER IS THE PREMIER PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY THAT FOCUSES ON ALL ASPECTS OF BIOLOGY EDUCATION RESEARCH AT THE POST-SECONDARY LEVEL, AND IT RUNS AN ANNUAL MEETING WHERE BIOLOGY EDUCATION RESEARCHERS FROM ALL AROUND THE COUNTRY COME TOGETHER TO SHARE FINDINGS AND LEARN FROM EACH OTHER. THIS CONFERENCE PROJECT INTENDS FOR TWO-YEAR COLLEGE FACULTY TO ATTEND THE SABER ANNUAL MEETING, PARTICIPATE IN A WORKSHOP THERE INTRODUCING THEM TO ELEMENTS INVOLVED IN CONDUCTING BIOLOGY EDUCATION RESEARCH, AND, FINALLY, SUPPORT THEIR ONGOING RESEARCH EFFORTS THROUGH A SERIES OF ONLINE MEETINGS. THE GOALS OF THIS PROJECT ARE TO DEEPEN TWO-YEAR FACULTY INTEREST IN BER AND SUSTAIN A TWO-YEAR FACULTY COMMUNITY IN BER. TO DEEPEN TWO-YEAR FACULTY INTEREST IN BER, THE PROJECT PLANS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR TWO-YEAR FACULTY WHO ARE INTERESTED BUT NEW TO BER TO ATTEND THE SABER ANNUAL MEETING AS WELL AS A PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP FOCUSING ON BER METHODS, GRANT WRITING, AND PUBLICATION. AS PART OF THESE CONFERENCE ACTIVITIES, THE FACULTY WILL BE PART OF A FACULTY LEARNING COMMUNITY (FLC) CENTERED AROUND BER. TO SUSTAIN A COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE IN BER AMONG THESE FACULTY, THE PROJECT PLANS TO FIRST INTEGRATE THESE FACULTY INTO THE SABER ANNUAL MEETING BY HOLDING A MIXER WHERE THE TWO-YEAR FACULTY CAN FIND COLLABORATORS WITH FOUR-YEAR FACULTY. NEXT, THE PROJECT HOPES TO SUSTAIN THE CONNECTIONS THESE FACULTY HAVE MADE BY HOLDING THREE FLC ZOOM MEETINGS, EACH FOCUSING ON A DIFFERENT ASPECT OF CONDUCTING BER, THAT AIMS TO ENCOURAGE THE FACULTY TO CONTINUE THE BIOLOGY EDUCATION RESEARCH THEY HAVE STARTED. ALTOGETHER, THE GOAL OF THESE ACTIVITIES IS TO HELP TWO-YEAR FACULTY START AND BECOME PART OF THE BER COMMUNITY AND CONDUCT BIOLOGY EDUCATION RESEARCH. THE NSF IUSE: EDU PROGRAM SUPPORTS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS TO IMPROVE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF STEM EDUCATION FOR ALL STUDENTS. THIS AWARD REFLECTS NSF'S STATUTORY MISSION AND HAS BEEN DEEMED WORTHY OF SUPPORT THROUGH EVALUATION USING THE FOUNDATION'S INTELLECTUAL MERIT AND BROADER IMPACTS REVIEW CRITERIA.- SUBAWARDS ARE NOT PLANNED FOR THIS AWARD.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
WarningTax-exempt status was revoked on May 15, 2013
Status has NOT been reinstated
Exemption type: 03
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024IRS e-File | $189.2K | $56.4K | $221.9K | $199.7K | $199.7K |
| 2023 | $163.9K | — | $201K | $230.9K | — |
| 2022 | $190.4K | — | $130.9K | $268K | — |
| 2021 | $43.3K | — | $12.4K |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2023 | 990-EZ | DataIRS e-File | |
| 2022 | 990-EZ | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
Revocation status: IRS Auto-Revocation List
| Total |
|---|
| Kelsey Metzger | Past President | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Miriam Segura | President | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jamie Jensen | President-elect | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Melinda Owens | Treasurer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sheela Vemu | Secretary | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Kelsey Metzger
Past President
$0
Hrs/Wk
5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Miriam Segura
President
$0
Hrs/Wk
5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jamie Jensen
President-elect
$0
Hrs/Wk
5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Melinda Owens
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Sheela Vemu
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Highest compensated employees who are not officers or directors.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Grunspan | Managing Director | 20 | $39.7K | $0 | $0 | $39.7K |
Emily Grunspan
Managing Director
$39.7K
Hrs/Wk
20
Compensation
$39.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $208.5K |
| — |
| 2020 | $23.5K | — | $18.8K | $177.6K | — |
| 2019 | $106.2K | — | $86.6K | $172.9K | — |
| 2018 | $70.7K | — | $64.3K | $153.3K | — |
| 2017 | $53.2K | — | $45.7K | $146.9K | — |
| 2016 | $63.5K | — | $40.4K | $139.9K | — |
| 2021 | 990-EZ | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
| 2020 | 990-EZ | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
| 2019 | 990-EZ | Data |
| 2018 | 990-EZ | Data |
| 2017 | 990-EZ | Data |
| 2016 | 990-EZ | Data |