BUEHLER CHALLENGER & SCIENCE CENTER FOUNDATION INC

EIN: 223180605 501(c)(3)

PARAMUS, NJ

Total Revenue
$876,947
Total Expenses
$1,043,170
Total Assets
$960,665
Net Assets
$865,140
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1993
Legal Domicile
NJ
Principal Officer
DARIUSZ WINNICKI ESQ
Phone
2012518589
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

BUEHLER CHALLENGER & SCIENCE CENTER FOUNDATION INC, founded in 1993, is a small nonprofit that reported $877K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $1.0M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 19% operating deficit.

Mission

TO INSPIRE STUDENTS, EDUCATORS AND THE COMMUNITY IN THE PURSUIT OF SCIENTIFIC EDUCATION.

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Trantor Score

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $450,000
Program Service Revenue $415,768
Investment Income $70
Other Revenue $11,109
TOTAL REVENUE $876,947

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $676,309
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $1,043,170
Other Expenses $366,861
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,043,170

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $876,947 $908,280 0.0%
Expenses $1,043,170 $944,669 +0.1%
Net Income $-166,223 $-36,389 +3.6%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
6
Independent Members
6
Employees
31
Volunteers
6

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
2
$0
Total Directors
6
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DARIUSZ M WINNICKI ESQ VICE PRESIDENT ADMINISTRATION 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DR HOWARD LERNER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR KATHLEEN SEMERGIEFF VICE PRESIDENT EDUCATION 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DR PJ RICATTO TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR STEPHEN T BOSWELL TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROGER IMFELD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUDY BARONE DIR. OF EDUCATION & SCIENCE CENTER 40.00
Highest
$143,090 $0 $143,090
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $876,947 $1,043,170 $960,665 $-166,223
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