SOCIETY FOR AFFECTIVE SCIENCE INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

SOCIETY FOR AFFECTIVE SCIENCE INC

EIN 46-0568830 · Professional Societies & Associations - Science & Technology (U03)

What they do

THE SOCIETY for AFFECTIVE SCIENCE is A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED to FOSTERING BASIC and APPLIED RESEARCH IN THE VARIETY of FIELDS THAT STUDY AFFECT BROADLY DEFINED. to ACHIEVE THIS GOAL, OUR SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCES WILL SHOWCASE RESEARCH DRAWN FROM PSYCHOLOGY, MEDICINE, NEUROSCIENCE, COMPUTER SCIENCE, LAW, ECONOMICS, ANTHROPOLOGY, LINGUISTICS,SOCIOLOGY, BUSINESS and OTHER RELATED FIELDS. PARTICULAR ATTENTION WILL BE PAID to CREATING CONTEXTS IN WHICH (A) SCHOLARS of ALL STAGES of PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WILL INTERACT IN BOTH FORMAL and INFORMAL WAYS, and (B) INTERDISCIPLINARY COLLABORATIONS WILL BE FOSTERED. EVENTUALLY ADDITIONAL SOCIETY ACTIVITIES MIGHT EMERGE, SUCH AS A LISTSERV and COLLABORATIVE WEB RESOURCES. THE SOCIETY BEGAN PUBLISHING A QUARTERLY JOURNAL CALLED "AFFECTIVE SCIENCE" IN 2020. OUR GUIDING PREMISE is THAT HUMAN and NON- HUMAN AFFECTIVE PHENOMENA (INCLUDING EMOTIONS, MOODS, and OTHER MOTIVATED STATES)TRANSCEND TRADITIONAL DISCIPLINARY DIFFERENCES IN EMPHASIS A

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $98.70 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders14 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

71.96%of revenue went to mission work98.7% of expenses · Program services

$72.89spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

0.92%of revenue went to management and office costs1.3% of expenses

$1.81in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

4.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$371,289

Mission workProgram services$267,19771.96% of revenue98.7% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$3,4230.92% of revenue1.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$100,66927.11% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$270,62072.89% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2025CurrentExpense mix: 98.7% mission · 1.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 72.89% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 98.7% mission · 1.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 78.96% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 98.9% mission · 1.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 81.21% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 98.7% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 82.10% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 98.5% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 44.58% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 95.7% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 72.94% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 99.7% mission · 0.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 66.95% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 98.8% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.63% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$371,289

Expenses$270,620

Annual surplus $100,669 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$267,197 · 98.7% of expenses

Management and office costs$3,423 · 1.3% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$371,289

Expenses$270,620

Assets$490,353

Income$371,289

Contributions$15,600

Mission work (program services)$267,197

Management and general$3,423

Accounting fees$2,019

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (14)

AMITAI SHENHAVTREASURER

CHRISTOPHER OVEISPRESIDENT-EL

DESMOND ONGDIRECTOR

ETHAN KROSSDIRECTOR

KAREN QUIGLEYDIRECTOR

KATE HOEMANNDIRECTOR

KRISTN LINDQUISTPAST PRESIDE

LANI SHIOTADIRECTOR

LUIS FLORESDIRECTOR

NICOLE GIULIANIDIRECTOR

RACHEL JACKPRESIDENT

RENEE THOMPSONSECRETARY

STEPHANIE CARPENTERDIRECTOR

VICTRORIA HART-DERRICKDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2014
Location: 5700 MONONA DR, MADISON, WI 53716
County: Dane
In care of: AMITAI SHENHAV
Primary officer: AMITAI SHENHAV, TREASURER

How to reach them

Phone(608) 221-2332 Officer phone(250) 472-7644

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: DALE MILLER AND ASSOCIATES INC
NTEE classification: Professional Societies & Associations - Science & Technology (U03)
IRS tax category: Professional Societies & Associations