Mathematical Sciences Publishers

EIN: 522450490 501(c)(3) Science & Technology

Berkeley, CA

Total Revenue
$1,959,570
Total Expenses
$1,936,247
Total Assets
$1,219,782
Net Assets
$287,169
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2004
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Rafe R Mazzeo
Phone
5106438638
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

Mathematical Sciences Publishers, founded in 2004, is a community nonprofit in the Science & Technology sector that reported $2.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 24% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

To publish scientific and research literature of the highest quality, both in content and production, at the lowest reasonable cost; to generally improve the scientific-publishing environment that fosters scientific activity; to facilitate, and help others facilitate, scholarly communication and research; and to generally serve the scientific and research communities.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,202,321 Revenue: $1,523,092

Publishing and Publishing Services:The organization publishes 17 research journals in mathematics and related disciplines, and two open-access book/conference proceedings series. Most of the journals...

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Publishing and Publishing Services:The organization publishes 17 research journals in mathematics and related disciplines, and two open-access book/conference proceedings series. Most of the journals are available on a subscription basis. In 2023, the articles of four of its journals were published Open Access by using the Subscribe to Open model.The organization also performs publishing services for publications that it does not own, such as the "Pacific Journal of Mathematics" (a California nonprofit research journal), the "Annals of K-Theory" (a New Jersey nonprofit research journal), and others. It is also preparing for publication the content of the three journals of the Rocky Mountain Mathematics Consortium (an Arizona nonprofit).In 2023, MSP published or prepared for publication about 28,000 pages of research.

Program 2
Expenses: $363,804 Revenue: $330,131

Software services:The organization provides software-based services for scientific publishing. For its own use, MSP developed the journal-management web application called "EditFlow" which helps...

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Software services:The organization provides software-based services for scientific publishing. For its own use, MSP developed the journal-management web application called "EditFlow" which helps manage submissions, peer review, and production of scientific journals. MSP also licenses this software to about one hundred and thirty other mathematics-research journals, including those of the American Mathematical Society, the London Mathematical Society (UK), and the Canadian Mathematical Society.

Program 3
Expenses: $77,845 Revenue: $7,458

Publishing "Celebratio Mathematica":"Celebratio Mathematica" is an open-access web-only publication that celebrates mathematics and its people. CM is structured as a series of guides to the collected...

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Publishing "Celebratio Mathematica":"Celebratio Mathematica" is an open-access web-only publication that celebrates mathematics and its people. CM is structured as a series of guides to the collected works and careers of selected scientists. CM organizes, displays and preserves biographic and bibliographic information, indexing all documents deemed worthy of inclusion in a collected-works volume. CM also includes commentaries and surveys of the scientists work, photographs, recollections, varied memorabilia, and information on his/her graduate students

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $97,968
Program Service Revenue $1,860,680
Investment Income $922
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,959,570

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,592,408
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $1,643,970
Other Expenses $343,839
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,936,247

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $1,959,570 $1,580,203 +0.2%
Expenses $1,936,247 $1,740,121 +0.1%
Net Income $23,323 $-159,918 -1.1%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
11
Independent Members
11
Employees
27
Volunteers
375

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
4
$161,910
Total Directors
13
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Alexandru Scorpan Executive Dir. 50.00
Officer
$155,848 $6,062 $161,910
Silvio Levy Chief - Publishing 50.00
$147,924 $7,377 $155,301
Andrew Livingston Lead Software Engr 40.00
$119,328 $0 $119,328
Matthew Tucker-Simmons Sr Software Engr 40.00
$101,838 $0 $101,838
Colin P Rourke Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Robion C Kirby Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Paul Balmer Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Susan P Hezlet Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Richard Gedye Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Gerard Besson Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kannan Soundararajan Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Theodore A Slaman Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rafe R Mazzeo Chairman 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Maciej R Zworski Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Abigail A Thompson Treasurer 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Paul A Vojta Secretary 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Carol S Wood Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
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 No data No data No data No data
2023 $1,959,570 $1,936,247 $1,219,782 $23,323
2022 $1,580,203 $1,740,121 $1,267,350 $-159,918
2021 $1,776,889 $1,442,072 $1,082,212 $334,817
2020 $1,671,432 $1,552,174 $961,039 $119,258
2019 $1,557,996 $1,441,577 $836,483 $116,419
2018 $1,257,671 $1,288,925 $712,614 $-31,254
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