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Mathematical Sciences Publishers

Mathematical Sciences Publishers

Berkeley, CA 94720
Tax ID52-2450490

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About this organization

Revenue

$1,257,671

Expenses

$1,288,925

Website

msp.org

Mission

To publish and distribute scientific and research literature of the highest quality at the lowest sustainable prices, covering mathematics and other selected fields, to improve the scientific-publishing environment, and to facilitate scholarly communication.

About

Publishing its own publications:The organization publishes 13 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, and their content becomes electronically open-access after five years. In 2018, MSP published about 15,200 pages in its own publications.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The non-profit's mission, as documented in the filing, is “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.”.

When explaining its purpose, the activities were described as: “To publish and distribute scientific and research literature of the highest quality at the lowest sustainable prices, covering mathematics and other selected fields, to improve the scientific-publishing environment, and to facilitate scholarly communication.”.

  • The non-profit is legally allowed to operate in the state of CA, as reported.
  • The filing provides the non-profit's address in 2020 as 798 Evans Hall 3840 c/o UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, 947203840.
  • The non-profit has a total of 24 employees, as reported on their form for 2020.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Has foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor-advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$31,254.
  • The CEO compensation strategy within the organization is determined through a review and approval process by a neutral party.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 10 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2004.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $1,011,211 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $1,799 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.

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