Mission
The Science Literacy Foundation (SLF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing science literacy across all communities by creating innovative communication strategies that counter misinformation and promote an equitable understanding of science. By serving as a connector among researchers, educators, and policymakers, SLF aims to foster a culture that values scientific inquiry and empowers individuals to use science to improve their lives and communities.
Basic Information
Founded in
2017
EIN
26-3353771
Total Assets
$19.57 thousand
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance

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Our Programs
Science Communication Grants
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Learn MoreMIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
38
28
/100
Program Expense Ratio
100.00%
20
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
3.686
2
/20
Working Capital Ratio
-0.2348
2
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 181.4K | 100.00% |
Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
Investment Income | 0 | 0.00% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Revenue | 181.4K | 100.00% |