Blue Marble Space
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We envision a world united by our common identity as ambassadors of Earth. Our mission is to enable scientists and educators to push the frontiers of knowledge and deliver transformative training. We foster curiosity and creativity in research, communicate with global audiences, and mentor the
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Our mission is to cultivate scientific innovation and entrepreneurship by engaging with lifelong learners.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyBlue Marble Space is a registered science & technology nonprofit based in Seattle, WA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2009 and has been operating for 17 years. Its EIN is 270184094. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $5M in annual revenue. 40 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Blue Marble Space has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 89 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for science & technology charities in United States is 89/100.
Blue Marble Space is located in Seattle, WA, United States. The organization was established in 2009 and has been active for 17 years.
Based on official tax filings, Blue Marble Space has $5M in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of $14M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Blue Marble Space is classified as a Science & Technology organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $5M in annual revenue. The organization has 40 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Blue Marble Space. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
Blue Marble Space has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
We envision a world united by our common identity as ambassadors of Earth. Our mission is to enable scientists and educators to push the frontiers of knowledge and deliver transformative training. We foster curiosity and creativity in research, communicate with global audiences, and mentor the Blue Marble Space is classified as a science & technology organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2009.
Among science & technology charities registered in United States: Blue Marble Space's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 is in line with the peer average of 89/100. Its annual revenue of $5M is below the peer average of $14M.
Yes, donations to Blue Marble Space are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Blue Marble Space is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 270184094, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
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7 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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BLUE MARBLE SPACE is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Quick facts about Blue Marble Space
- What is Blue Marble Space?
- Blue Marble Space is a science & technology publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Seattle, United States. We envision a world united by our common identity as ambassadors of Earth. Our mission is to enable scientists and educators to push the frontiers of knowledge and deliver transformative training. We foster curiosity and creativity in research, communicate with global audiences, and mentor the
- When was Blue Marble Space founded?
- Blue Marble Space was founded in 2009.
- Who leads Blue Marble Space?
- Sanjoy Som serves as Chief Executive Officer.
- Where is Blue Marble Space located?
- Headquartered in Seattle, United States.
- What is Blue Marble Space's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 0% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Blue Marble Space trustworthy?
- Blue Marble Space has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Blue Marble Space's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 270184094.
- What is Blue Marble Space's website?
- http://www.bluemarblespace.org