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SOFT MATTER ASSOCIATION OF THE AMERICAS
SOFT MATTER ASSOCIATION OF THE AMERICAS (North Carolina) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,000 to it, the largest being Research Corporation dba Research Corporation for Science Advancement ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $351k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $5k
- Net assets
- $4k
What Soft Matter Association of the Americas does
Mission
- the activity of smaa is to create an umbrella structure to coordinate and connect activities such as workshops, summer schools, and conferences across different professional societies, local grassroot organizations, and industry.- smaa conducts its activities by a board of directors, supported by an advisory board and ad-hoc committees.- smaa will conduct its activities in the united states of america. - smaa will commit 100 percent of its time to its mission and activities. - smaa will fund its activities through fundraising, grants and conference contributions.- smaa's activities further its exempt purposes of advancing knowledge and education in the area of soft matter science.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
International soft matter conference and young investigator workshop july 27, 2024 - august 2, 2024, raleigh, north carolina 571 participants, no publications issued.the ismc 2024 conference and the associated young investigator workshop were organized jointly by the Soft Matter Association of the Americas and by triangle universities duke university (duke), north carolina state university (ncsu), and the university of north carolina at chapel hill (unc). It was supported by the international union of pure and applied physics (iupap), the national science foundation, and many other organizations. This was the first ismc on the american continent, and as such, it concludes the first cycle of the soft matter around the world in three years series of ismcs.the conference brought together researchers from physics, chemistry, biology, chemical engineering, and materials science interested in various soft matter systems. The conference promoted and intensified interdisciplinary collaborations and advanced connections between academia and industry around soft matter technologies.the conference featured seven plenary talks, fifty-four invited keynote lectures, eighty-four contributed oral…
$346,655 spent$230,128 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $346,655.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of SOFT MATTER ASSOCIATION OF THE AMERICAS’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
SOFT MATTER ASSOCIATION OF THE AMERICAS draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside North Carolina, across 1 state in all.
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.
Against its field
SOFT MATTER ASSOCIATION OF THE AMERICAS receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5k to it.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 22,812 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
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Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
99% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 2 states
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds SOFT MATTER ASSOCIATION OF THE AMERICAS?
- SOFT MATTER ASSOCIATION OF THE AMERICAS (North Carolina) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,000 to it, the largest being Research Corporation dba Research Corporation for Science Advancement ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does SOFT MATTER ASSOCIATION OF THE AMERICAS have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $5,000 in grants to SOFT MATTER ASSOCIATION OF THE AMERICAS.
- Who is the largest funder of SOFT MATTER ASSOCIATION OF THE AMERICAS?
- Research Corporation dba Research Corporation for Science Advancement is the largest funder on record, with $5,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like SOFT MATTER ASSOCIATION OF THE AMERICAS find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in North Carolina. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2024–2024), 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