Pennsylvania · Nonprofit
PENNSYLVANIA SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION
PENNSYLVANIA SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $6,000 to it, the largest being THE SOCIETY FOR ANALYTICAL CHEMISTS OF PITTSBURGH ($6,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2018
- $43k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $6k
- Net assets
- $86k
What Pennsylvania Science Teachers Association does
Mission
The association was formed to promote the improvement of programs and curriculum in schools grades 1 to 12, and at the college and graduate level through communication, including newsletters and at the annual conference. Both methods improve the exchange of ideas between science educators and the state. The association also encourages the highest professional standards and practices. This is done through a legislative committee who acts as science education's voice to the policy makers in pennsylvania. Psta seeks out exceptional science talent in students and teachers in all levels of instruction. The organization encourages active participation in all science personnel in the solution of societal problems. Psta promotes a spirit of professional ethics and cooperation among science educators working with the pennsylvania academy of science and local groups. Psta encourages research and experimentation in scientific projects by means of local science fairs, school science clubs, junior
As stated on its FY2018 Form 990-EZ.
Program
In order to achieve the goals of psta as set forth in the organisation's primary exempt purpose, the psta presently carries on seminars, writes and distributes newsletters, and promotes the attendence of its members at the national science teachers association convention. All expenses incurred by the psta are for the purpose of accomplishing their goals as stated in the organization's primary exempt purpose statement.
The first program described on its most recent Form 990-EZ.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.
Balance sheet
Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $99k to $86k (−13%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $1k.
From the IRS filings of PENNSYLVANIA SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of PENNSYLVANIA SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION's grant income comes from Pennsylvania funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
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In Pennsylvania
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
99%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds PENNSYLVANIA SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION?
- PENNSYLVANIA SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $6,000 to it, the largest being THE SOCIETY FOR ANALYTICAL CHEMISTS OF PITTSBURGH ($6,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does PENNSYLVANIA SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $6,000 in grants to PENNSYLVANIA SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of PENNSYLVANIA SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION?
- THE SOCIETY FOR ANALYTICAL CHEMISTS OF PITTSBURGH is the largest funder on record, with $6,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like PENNSYLVANIA SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Pennsylvania. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2018 (financials across 2017–2018), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing