Geological Society of America

A large member governed geoscience society, staffed and global in reach, that connects earth scientists across career stages through meetings, publishing, grants, and public engagement.

10named by GSA
18named by peers

Financial profile

Geological Society of America · EIN 13-1659623 · 501(c)(3)

Fiscal yearTotal revenueContributionsProgram servicesTotal expensesNet assetsYear end
FY2023$10,703,091$2,029,265$4,822,652$10,676,170$47,047,989Jun 2023
FY2022$16,971,605$1,422,396$3,453,960$8,959,160$44,719,001Jun 2022
FY2021$8,778,351$1,534,129$2,279,384$7,137,435$41,410,383Jun 2021
FY2020$9,245,262$1,247,205$4,118,375$9,480,489$34,006,685Jun 2020
FY2019$9,974,307$1,253,064$4,360,876$9,100,402$35,078,226Jun 2019
FY2018$9,996,042$1,182,205$5,335,122$9,328,204$33,920,301Jun 2018

Figures exactly as reported. A blank cell was blank on the form. The fiscal year links to the filing.

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Peer societies

Five societies Geological Society of America is read alongside.

Who backs GSA

Every company Geological Society of America names publicly as a supporter, exactly as published. Companies also named by other associations on Sociogene come first.

CompanySupport as publishedAlso named by
ChevronMeeting sponsorASCC A AWB CCC CCC +3
ESRIMeeting sponsorAAG AAPA APA APGA APHA +3
Spheros EnvironmentalMeeting sponsorSNA SWCS
BruntonMeeting sponsorOnly Geological Society of America, so far
Elemental Scientific LasersMeeting sponsorOnly Geological Society of America, so far
GeoExProMeeting sponsorOnly Geological Society of America, so far
Grindstone LaboratoryMeeting sponsorOnly Geological Society of America, so far
GVERSEMeeting sponsorOnly Geological Society of America, so far
Nu InstrumentsMeeting sponsorOnly Geological Society of America, so far
Teledyne Photon MachinesMeeting sponsorOnly Geological Society of America, so far
Sources: 1 published list, read September 2026

GSA Connects 2025 sponsors. Read September 27, 2026. Annual meeting sponsor logo carousel (names read from the page data). Foundations, associations, universities, government agencies, a credit union, research projects and GSA units left out.

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Who backs Geological Society of America's peers, but not Geological Society of America

Companies named publicly by at least one of Geological Society of America's five peer societies, and not found in Geological Society of America's reviewed public records.

CompanyAAPGAGIAMSAIPGPeers
Accenture Federal ServicesPlatinum1 of 4
alpha_geoscienceNamed1 of 4
AramcoDiamond1 of 4
Booz Allen HamiltonGold1 of 4
CGGIron1 of 4
clear-creek (clearcreekassociates.com)Named1 of 4
EquinorIron1 of 4
ExxonMobilGlobal Sponsor1 of 4
fishbeck_logoNamed1 of 4
Kuwait Oil CompanyIron1 of 4
Lockheed MartinDiamond1 of 4
mannik (manniksmithgroup.com)Named1 of 4
OxyPatron1 of 4
pace_lab (pacelabs.com)Named1 of 4
Saudi GeophysicalBronze1 of 4
SeequentNamed1 of 4
TAQABronze1 of 4
Visible GeologyNamed1 of 4

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The outside view

A large member governed geoscience society, staffed and global in reach, that connects earth scientists across career stages through meetings, publishing, grants, and public engagement.

  • Consensus
  • Build
  • Outward
  • Operational

Their shape

The Republic

Run by its members, built to outlast them.

The Republic runs like a well-built institution, professional and stable, under the guidance of its members. Its gift is scale and continuity, its challenge is staying close to the grassroots as it grows.

Also reads toward The Guild and The Citadel.

Strengths

→Member voice and public mission stay in healthy balance.
→Open to reform without losing its footing.
→Speaks credibly on behalf of a whole field.

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