Liabilities / Assets
66th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 66% of similar nonprofits.
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
66th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 66% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
87th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 87% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
5th percentile
Higher net margin than 5% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
80th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 80% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 39.1% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
30th percentile
Faster asset growth than 30% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
97th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 97% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$293,012
Down $27,203 (-8.5%) from 2013
Net Assets
Down$286,137
Down $27,367 (-8.7%) from 2013
Liabilities
Up$6,875
Up $164 (+2.4%) from 2013
Revenue
Up$31,980
Up $23,736 (+288%) from 2013
Expenses
Down$59,347
Down $8,038 (-12%) from 2013
Net Income
Up-$27,367
Up $31,774 (+54%) from 2013
Conducting research and lectures to educate the public on lobster biology, fishing methods and habitat protection.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| CONDUCTING RESEARCH AND LECTURES TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON LOBSTER BIOLOGY, FISHING METHODS AND HABITAT PROTECTION. | $46,767 | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIANE F COWAN PHD | President/Treas | FT | $10,500 | $1,992 | $12,492 |
| HELEN MUTHER | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| ANDREW SOLOW PHD | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
“Information Technology $2341”
“Travel $1215”
“Interest $163”
“Depreciation $23628”
“Insurance $3666”
“Facility maintenance $3268”
“FUNDRAISING $1845”
“PROGRAM SUPPLIES $662”
“EQUIPMENT $359”
“PAYROLL SERVICES $349”
“PROPERTY TAX $297”
“Dues and memberships $165”
“OTHER FEES $114”
“BANK SERVICE CHARGES $54”
“BOAT REGISTRATION $43”
“MISCELLANEOUS $42”
“Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $40797 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $33193”
“SECURITY DEPOSIT - Beginning $500 SECURITY DEPOSIT - Ending $500”
“Payable to Officers, Directors, Etc. - Beginning $6711 Payable to Officers, Directors, Etc. - Ending $6875”
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| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2016-03-07 17:11:31Z |
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