Mission
Founded in 1980, the GSA Foundation aims to raise funds to support research, education, and public policy initiatives in geoscience. It plays a pivotal role in enhancing career opportunities for geoscience students and professionals, increasing public awareness of geoscience, and furthering research and scientific discovery.
Basic Information
Tax-Exempt
Founded in
1980
EIN
74-2156871
Total Assets
$29.38 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
Showing 3 of 4 goals
At a Glance
Field Camp Experience
Students share their transformative experiences at field camps supported by GSA scholarships.
Research Grants and Awards
Providing over $1 million annually to promote geoscience research and education.
Progress through Partnerships
Collaborating with various partners to strengthen geoscience education and outreach.
Our Programs
On To the Future (OTF) Program
Supports early career professionals with travel grants and mentorship opportunities.
Learn MoreGeoCorps America Program
Provides internship opportunities for geoscience students in national parks and other public lands.
Learn MoreGSA Student Research Grants Program
Provides grants to support student research initiatives in geology.
Learn MoreImpact Reports
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
63
50
/100
Program Expense Ratio
63.78%
6
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.01732
20
/20
Working Capital Ratio
14.68
20
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2021
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
| Category | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 1.691M | 61.85% |
| Program Services | 29.3K | 1.07% |
| Investment Income | 188.4K | 6.89% |
| Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 816.1K | 29.86% |
| Other Notable Sources | 8.873K | 0.32% |
| Total Revenue | 2.733M | 100.00% |
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