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Provide research, education, publications to the polymer field for medical devices and pharmaceutical applications, packaging, recycling, paints and coatings.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2023
Total Revenue
▼$3.3M
Program Spending
92%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$1.7M
Total Expenses
▼$4.1M
Total Assets
$5.4M
Total Liabilities
▼$515.3K
Net Assets
$4.9M
Officer Compensation
→$450.1K
Other Salaries
$1M
Investment Income
$0
Fundraising
▼$0
Source: USAspending.gov
No federal awards found for this organization.
USAspending.gov tracks federal grants, cooperative agreements, and other financial assistance. Not all nonprofits receive federal funding.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
Total Audits
4
Clean Audits
0
Material Weakness
Yes
Noncompliance Issues
No
| Year | Status | Financial Report | Federal Expenditure | Low Risk | Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Material Weakness | Qualified | $1.3M | No | 2020-09-27 |
| 2018 | Material Weakness | Qualified | $982.2K | No | 2019-05-02 |
| 2017 | Material Weakness | Unmodified (Clean) | $1.1M | No | 2018-03-14 |
| 2016 | Material Weakness | Unmodified (Clean) | $1.4M | No | 2018-03-14 |
Financial Report
Qualified
Federal Expenditure
$1.3M
Financial Report
Qualified
Federal Expenditure
$982.2K
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$1.1M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$1.4M
Tax Year 2023 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990Schedule J available
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
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023IRS e-File | $3.3M | $1.7M | $4.1M | $5.4M | $4.9M |
| 2022IRS e-File | $5M | $2.7M | $4.4M | $6.2M | $5.7M |
| 2021 | $5.1M | $2.1M | $4.2M | $4.7M | $4M |
| 2020 | $2.6M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2022 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2023)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Dr Ming Wan Young | President | 40 | $269.9K | $0 | $37.2K | $307.1K |
| Kasia Strycharz | Secretary | 40 | $70.2K | $0 | $15.1K | $85.3K |
| Dr Costas Gogos | Board Chairman | 15 | $49.3K | $0 | $0 | $49.3K |
Dr Ming Wan Young
President
$307.1K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$269.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$37.2K
Kasia Strycharz
Secretary
$85.3K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$70.2K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$15.1K
Dr Costas Gogos
Board Chairman
$49.3K
Hrs/Wk
15
Compensation
$49.3K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Martin | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Donald Sebastian | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Kun H Hyun | President - Emeritus | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| John Christiano | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lefteris Valsamis | Trustee | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Paul Anderson | Trustee |
Charlie Martin
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Dr Donald Sebastian
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Dr Kun H Hyun
President - Emeritus
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $1.5M |
| $2.6M |
| $3.6M |
| $3M |
| 2019 | $2.4M | $1.3M | $2M | $3.3M | $3M |
| 2018 | $2.7M | $982.2K | $2M | $3M | $2.6M |
| 2017 | $2.3M | $1.1M | $1.5M | $2.3M | $1.9M |
| 2016 | $2.1M | $8,276 | $1.7M | $1.2M | $867.2K |
| 2015 | $1.1M | $8,000 | $1.4M | $783.2K | $454.1K |
| 2014 | $683.7K | $14K | $1.2M | $865.9K | $783.1K |
| 2013 | $979.5K | $8,000 | $1.5M | $1.3M | $1.3M |
| 2012 | $1.3M | $11.1K | $1.7M | $1.9M | $1.8M |
| 2011 | $2.4M | $8,000 | $2M | $2.2M | $2.1M |
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| 1 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Stan Jakopin | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sy Finder | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Timothy Gibson | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Viggy Mehta | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
John Christiano
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Lefteris Valsamis
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Paul Anderson
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Stan Jakopin
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Sy Finder
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Timothy Gibson
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Viggy Mehta
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0