Civic Intelligence

Biodiversity Research Institute

EIN 01-0515381 • 501(c)3 • Portland, ME

Profile

To provide progressive environmental study and education that furthers global sustainablity and conservation policies.

276 Canco RoadPortland, ME 04103

www.briloon.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

85th percentile

0.66x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 85% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

71st percentile

0.40x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 71% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

50th percentile

4.7%

Higher net margin than 50% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

54th percentile

6.1%

Faster asset growth than 54% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

67th percentile

17%

Faster revenue growth than 67% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$7,682,271

Up $2,685,960 (+54%) from 2024

Liabilities

Up

$5,136,640

Up $1,841,500 (+56%) from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$2,545,631

Up $844,460 (+50%) from 2024

Revenue

Up

$9,831,598

Up $1,631,913 (+20%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$8,987,138

Up $1,173,127 (+15%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$844,460

Up $458,786 (+119%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$8.0M$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2011: $1,299,816Liabilities 2011: $413,472Net Assets 2011: $886,3442011Assets 2012: $1,515,836Liabilities 2012: $398,235Net Assets 2012: $1,117,6012012Assets 2013: $767,079Liabilities 2013: $391,140Net Assets 2013: $375,9392013Assets 2014: $853,542Liabilities 2014: $460,406Net Assets 2014: $393,1362014Assets 2015: $1,084,473Liabilities 2015: $756,505Net Assets 2015: $327,9682015Assets 2016: $1,083,658Liabilities 2016: $764,751Net Assets 2016: $318,9072016Assets 2017: $1,064,777Liabilities 2017: $725,561Net Assets 2017: $339,2162017Assets 2018: $994,653Liabilities 2018: $344,977Net Assets 2018: $649,6762018Assets 2019: $1,316,959Liabilities 2019: $1,137,983Net Assets 2019: $178,9762019Assets 2020: $1,200,828Liabilities 2020: $1,074,410Net Assets 2020: $126,4182020Assets 2021: $2,991,704Liabilities 2021: $2,807,855Net Assets 2021: $183,8492021Assets 2022: $3,570,304Liabilities 2022: $3,029,040Net Assets 2022: $541,2642022Assets 2023: $4,708,076Liabilities 2023: $3,392,579Net Assets 2023: $1,315,4972023Assets 2024: $4,996,311Liabilities 2024: $3,295,140Net Assets 2024: $1,701,1712024Assets 2025: $7,682,271Liabilities 2025: $5,136,640Net Assets 2025: $2,545,6312025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$7,682,271
Liabilities$5,136,640
Net Assets$2,545,631

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MRevenue 2011: $9,542,566Expenses 2011: $8,984,324Net Income 2011: $558,2422011Expenses 2012: $6,144,8542012Revenue 2013: $3,849,102Expenses 2013: $4,590,764Net Income 2013: -$741,6622013Revenue 2014: $4,852,746Expenses 2014: $4,840,073Net Income 2014: $12,6732014Revenue 2015: $5,269,428Expenses 2015: $5,334,596Net Income 2015: -$65,1682015Revenue 2016: $4,864,981Expenses 2016: $4,874,042Net Income 2016: -$9,0612016Revenue 2017: $4,405,494Expenses 2017: $4,385,185Net Income 2017: $20,3092017Revenue 2018: $3,669,269Expenses 2018: $3,932,309Net Income 2018: -$263,0402018Revenue 2019: $3,352,338Expenses 2019: $3,511,768Net Income 2019: -$159,4302019Revenue 2020: $3,494,056Expenses 2020: $3,546,614Net Income 2020: -$52,5582020Revenue 2021: $3,542,741Expenses 2021: $3,485,310Net Income 2021: $57,4312021Revenue 2022: $6,111,584Expenses 2022: $5,754,169Net Income 2022: $357,4152022Revenue 2023: $7,020,549Expenses 2023: $6,246,316Net Income 2023: $774,2332023Revenue 2024: $8,199,685Expenses 2024: $7,814,011Net Income 2024: $385,6742024Revenue 2025: $9,831,598Expenses 2025: $8,987,138Net Income 2025: $844,4602025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$9,831,598
Expenses$8,987,138
Net Income$844,460

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.68$5.14$2.55$9.83$8.99$0.84
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.00$3.30$1.70$8.20$7.81$0.39
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.71$3.39$1.32$7.02$6.25$0.77
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.57$3.03$0.54$6.11$5.75$0.36
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.99$2.81$0.18$3.54$3.49$0.06
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.20$1.07$0.13$3.49$3.55$0.05
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.32$1.14$0.18$3.35$3.51$0.16
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.99$0.34$0.65$3.67$3.93$0.26
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.06$0.73$0.34$4.41$4.39$0.02
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.08$0.76$0.32$4.86$4.87$0.01
2015Import issue. A filing source exists for this year, but detailed import did not complete cleanly.$1.08$0.76$0.33$5.27$5.33$0.07
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.85$0.46$0.39$4.85$4.84$0.01
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.77$0.39$0.38$3.85$4.59$0.74
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.52$0.40$1.12$6.14
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.30$0.41$0.89$9.54$8.98$0.56
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
May 1, 2024 to Apr 30, 2025
Signed
Mar 11, 2026
Return Version
2024v5.5
Gross Receipts
$9,831,598
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide progressive environmental study and education that furthers global sustainablity and conservation policies.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$2,977,955$5,304,323▲ $2,326,368
Accounts Receivable$1,494,019$1,874,291▲ $380,272
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$399,426$385,792▼ $13,634
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$2,615$5,983▲ $3,368
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$11$11→ $0
Total Assets$4,996,311$7,682,271▲ $2,685,960
Other Assets Total$122,285$111,871▼ $10,414
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$2,410,058$4,056,423▲ $1,646,365
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$522,945$855,513▲ $332,568
Deferred Revenue$340,946$196,732▼ $144,214
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$21,191$27,972▲ $6,781
Total Liabilities$3,295,140$5,136,640▲ $1,841,500
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,701,171$2,545,631▲ $844,460
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,701,171$2,545,631▲ $844,460
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$4,996,311$7,682,271▲ $2,685,960

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$2,946,484$1,369,838$4,316,322
Buildings$2,150,730$239,318$2,390,048
Land$207,109-$207,109
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Dr David EversExecutive DirectorFT$339,941$9,581$349,522

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Dr Alex CampbellChair
Dr James ParukVice Chair
Dr Jay MagerSecretary
Kate TaylorTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$356,300
Program Service Revenue
$9,026,733
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$448,565
All Other Contributions
$356,300
Change in Net Assets
$844,460

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$9,831,598
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$9,831,598
Total Revenue per Form 990
$9,831,598
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$6,174,369
Other Expenses$2,812,769
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$3,953,646$1,074,106-$5,027,752
Travel$613,548$91,279-$704,827
Payroll Taxes$-37$436,859-$436,822
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$267,318$72,623-$339,941
Other Employee Benefits$32,618$294,162-$326,780
Depreciation Depletion$3,395$255,500-$258,895
Information Technology$3,276$177,883-$181,159
Insurance$9,264$143,290-$152,554
Interest-$118,567-$118,567
Occupancy$37$99,570-$99,607
All Other Expenses$35,409$39,286-$74,695
Fees for Services Accounting$18,713$35,706-$54,419
Other Expenses$18,673$31,841-$50,514
Pension Plan Contributions-$43,074-$43,074
Advertising$20,377$8,386-$28,763
Office Expenses$2,703$7,645-$10,348
Fees for Services Legal$5,553--$5,553
Total Functional Expenses$6,039,005$2,948,133$0$8,987,138

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$8,987,138
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$8,987,138
Total Expenses per Form 990$8,987,138
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Interested-Person Transactions

Interested PartyRelationshipDescriptionShared RevenueAmount
-Shareholders of interested entity include officers of OrganizationDuring the year ended April 30, 2024, the Organization entered into a formal agreement with CarbonSolve, whose shareholders include the Organization's Executive Director and Director of Climate Change. CarbonSolve contracts with the Oranization to provide consulting and other technical services.In addition, the Organization provides administrative support to CarbonSolve, for which it charges an administrative fee.No$1,669,489
-Shareholders of interested entity include officers of OrganizationBiodiversity Futures Trust, LLC, a Maine limited liability company, was established August 24, 2023 with 66.67% of member interests owned by the Biodiversity Research Institute and 33.33% owned by the Organization's Executive Director. Biodiversity Futures Trust, LLC is an environmental consulting group that focuses on gathering and developing information that can be used for renewable energy matters by governmental agencies and industry. There was no profit earning activity in the current year but will be in the future.No$0
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
No
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
Yes
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
Yes
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11B

Form 990 is reviewed by david evers, executive director (voting board member) and the finance committee of the board of directors prior to filing the return with the irs.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12C

It is the affirmative duty of any director to disclose to the board, at the earliest possible time, any existing or potential conflict of interest involving the director. The board shall then determine if a conflict of interest exists. The minutes of the meeting shall reflect the fact that the disclosure was made, the substance of the disclosure, the existence of a quorum, and the abstention from voting of the director involved.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15

Form 990, part vi, line 15a - compensation process for executive director the process for determining compensation for the executive director includes an annual review by the board of directors. The executive director is a voting member of the board of directors, however he or she abstains from any voting that relates to compensation or employment of the executive director. Form 90, part vi, line 15b - compensation process for finance director the process for determining compensation for the finance director consists of an annual performance review by the exeuctive director.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19

The governing documents are available to the public upon request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Biodiversity Research Institute
EIN
01-0515381
Phone
2078397600
Address
276 CANCO ROAD, PORTLAND, ME 04103

Signing Officer

Name
David Evers
Title
Executive Director
Phone
2078397600
Signed
2026-03-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
David Evers
Formed
1998
Legal Domicile
Me
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
90
Volunteers
5

Preparer

Firm
Purdy Powers & Company
Address
130 Middle Street, Portland, ME 04101
Preparer
Peter H Way CPA
Phone
2077753496
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part XII, Line 2:

The process has not changed from prior years.

Financial Statement Notes

Part X, Line 2:

Management of the organization believes it has no material uncertain tax positions and, accordingly it will not recognize any liability for unrecognized tax benefits.

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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Management of the organization believes it has no material uncertain tax positions and, accordingly it will not recognize any liability for unrecognized tax benefits.
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IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/PersonNm0DR DAVID EVERS
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IRS990ScheduleJ/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0No such activities noted.
IRS990ScheduleJ/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1The compensation of the CEO is determined by the Board of Directors.
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IRS990ScheduleL/BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp/NameOfInterested/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt1Biodiversity Futures Trust LLC
IRS990ScheduleL/BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp/RelationshipDescriptionTxt0Shareholders of interested entity include officers of Organization
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IRS990ScheduleL/BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp/TransactionDesc0During the year ended April 30, 2024, the Organization entered into a formal agreement with CarbonSolve, whose shareholders include the Organization's Executive Director and Director of Climate Change. CarbonSolve contracts with the Oranization to provide consulting and other technical services.In addition, the Organization provides administrative support to CarbonSolve, for which it charges an administrative fee.
IRS990ScheduleL/BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp/TransactionDesc1Biodiversity Futures Trust, LLC, a Maine limited liability company, was established August 24, 2023 with 66.67% of member interests owned by the Biodiversity Research Institute and 33.33% owned by the Organization's Executive Director. Biodiversity Futures Trust, LLC is an environmental consulting group that focuses on gathering and developing information that can be used for renewable energy matters by governmental agencies and industry. There was no profit earning activity in the current year but will be in the future.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY DAVID EVERS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (VOTING BOARD MEMBER) AND THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN WITH THE IRS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1IT IS THE AFFIRMATIVE DUTY OF ANY DIRECTOR TO DISCLOSE TO THE BOARD, AT THE EARLIEST POSSIBLE TIME, ANY EXISTING OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST INVOLVING THE DIRECTOR. THE BOARD SHALL THEN DETERMINE IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING SHALL REFLECT THE FACT THAT THE DISCLOSURE WAS MADE, THE SUBSTANCE OF THE DISCLOSURE, THE EXISTENCE OF A QUORUM, AND THE ABSTENTION FROM VOTING OF THE DIRECTOR INVOLVED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15A - COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR INCLUDES AN ANNUAL REVIEW BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS A VOTING MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, HOWEVER HE OR SHE ABSTAINS FROM ANY VOTING THAT RELATES TO COMPENSATION OR EMPLOYMENT OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. FORM 90, PART VI, LINE 15B - COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR FINANCE DIRECTOR THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR THE FINANCE DIRECTOR CONSISTS OF AN ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW BY THE EXEUCTIVE DIRECTOR.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4The process has not changed from prior years.
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