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Parallax Advanced Research Corp

EIN 16-1704454 · Beavercrk Twp, OH

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak40 out of 100GovernanceGood80 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

PART I, LINE 1 THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY FOR SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES TO INCLUDE PROMOTING, ENCOURAGING AND ASSISTING IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND THE TRANSITION TO OHIO INDUSTRY OF ADVANCED DATA COLLECTION, MANAGEMENT AND ANALYSIS TECHNOLOGIES. FOSTERING COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE RESEARCH CENTERS OF OHIO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND RELATED COMPANIES, ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS AND GOVERNMENTAL RESEARCH FACILITIES, ENCOURAGING THE RETENTION, DEVELOPMENT AND EXPANSION OF THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND RELATED INDUSTRIES IN OHIO AND PROMOTING, ENCOURAGING AND ASSISTING IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH TO AID IN THE EDUCATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY STUDENTS.

Income
$83.0 million
Spending
$83.0 million
Spent on programs
68%
Reserves
-0.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 100%
Employees
216
Highest pay
$360,556, ceo & presid

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 40 out of 100. Higher than 9% of charities in its peer group (science, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    2 of 20

    It owes 93% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 0% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 44% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    68% of spending went to programs.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 80 out of 100. Higher than 10% of charities in its peer group (science, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    5 of 25

    0 of 21 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (2)
  1. $56.6 million spent. OBJECTIVE: ESTABLISH A SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS MODEL TO DRIVE THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF INFORMATIONAL TECHNOLOGY IN OHIO. THE DEFINED BUSINESS MODEL HAS SEVERAL SOURCES OF REVENUE.
  2. LINE 1 COLLECTION, MANAGEMENT AND ANALYSIS TECHNOLOGIES. FOSTERING COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE RESEARCH CENTERS OF OHIO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND RELATED COMPANIES, ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS AND GOVERNMENTAL RESEARCH FACILITIES. ENCOURAGING THE RETENTION, DEVELOPMENT AND EXPANSION OF THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND RELATED INDUSTRIES IN OHIO AND PROMOTING, ENCOURAGING AND ASSISTING IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH TO AID IN THE EDUCATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY STUDENTS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since March 2007.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.

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