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Ecology Education Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 01-0522241

Jan 01, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 • Filed on Sep 17, 2019

Organization ProfileWWW.THEECOLOGYSCHOOL.ORG

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184 Simpson RoadSaco, ME 04072

(207) 283-9951

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

84th percentile

0.62x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 84% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

84th percentile

0.86x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 84% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Net Margin

87th percentile

38%

Higher net margin than 87% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Top Officer Pay

74th percentile

$113,971

Higher top officer pay than 74% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 4.7% of source-year revenue.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

92nd percentile

58%

Faster asset growth than 92% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Revenue Growth

94th percentile

118%

Faster revenue growth than 94% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets84th percentile

Assets

Up

$3,401,397

Up $1,249,235 (+58%) from 2017

Net Assets

Up

$1,306,768

Up $916,392 (+235%) from 2017

Liabilities

Up

$2,094,629

Up $332,843 (+19%) from 2017

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue84th percentileNet Margin87th percentile

Revenue

Up

$2,438,388

Up $1,318,675 (+118%) from 2017

Expenses

Up

$1,521,790

Up $445,277 (+41%) from 2017

Net Income

Up

$916,598

Up $873,398 (+2022%) from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth92nd percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$20M$15M$10M$5.0M$0Assets 2010: $365,108Liabilities 2010: $67,537Net Assets 2010: $297,5712010Assets 2011: $429,011Liabilities 2011: $98,878Net Assets 2011: $330,1332011Assets 2012: $400,075Liabilities 2012: $65,686Net Assets 2012: $334,3892012Assets 2013: $315,215Liabilities 2013: $83,572Net Assets 2013: $231,6432013Assets 2014: $393,897Liabilities 2014: $82,019Net Assets 2014: $311,8782014Assets 2015: $384,065Liabilities 2015: $127,615Net Assets 2015: $256,4502015Assets 2016: $629,837Liabilities 2016: $283,096Net Assets 2016: $346,7412016Assets 2017: $2,152,162Liabilities 2017: $1,761,786Net Assets 2017: $390,3762017Assets 2018: $3,401,397Liabilities 2018: $2,094,629Net Assets 2018: $1,306,7682018Assets 2019: $4,624,658Liabilities 2019: $3,042,242Net Assets 2019: $1,582,4162019Assets 2020: $13,846,440Liabilities 2020: $10,645,650Net Assets 2020: $3,200,7902020Assets 2021: $15,038,893Liabilities 2021: $11,594,329Net Assets 2021: $3,444,5642021Assets 2022: $14,566,603Liabilities 2022: $11,367,786Net Assets 2022: $3,198,8172022Assets 2023: $14,652,290Liabilities 2023: $12,272,391Net Assets 2023: $2,379,8992023Assets 2024: $14,026,488Liabilities 2024: $12,755,847Net Assets 2024: $1,270,6412024

Highlighted filing

2018

Assets$3,401,397
Liabilities$2,094,629
Net Assets$1,306,768
Open 2018 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth94th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MExpenses 2010: $856,5672010Expenses 2011: $883,2782011Expenses 2012: $918,0842012Revenue 2013: $880,543Expenses 2013: $992,178Net Income 2013: -$111,6352013Revenue 2014: $986,269Expenses 2014: $908,735Net Income 2014: $77,5342014Revenue 2015: $949,624Expenses 2015: $998,502Net Income 2015: -$48,8782015Revenue 2016: $1,101,684Expenses 2016: $1,015,129Net Income 2016: $86,5552016Revenue 2017: $1,119,713Expenses 2017: $1,076,513Net Income 2017: $43,2002017Revenue 2018: $2,438,388Expenses 2018: $1,521,790Net Income 2018: $916,5982018Revenue 2019: $1,750,130Expenses 2019: $1,474,750Net Income 2019: $275,3802019Revenue 2020: $2,740,106Expenses 2020: $1,122,058Net Income 2020: $1,618,0482020Revenue 2021: $2,197,158Expenses 2021: $1,953,579Net Income 2021: $243,5792021Revenue 2022: $2,566,646Expenses 2022: $2,809,507Net Income 2022: -$242,8612022Revenue 2023: $2,453,484Expenses 2023: $3,269,176Net Income 2023: -$815,6922023Revenue 2024: $2,337,968Expenses 2024: $3,446,263Net Income 2024: -$1,108,2952024

Highlighted filing

2018

Revenue$2,438,388
Expenses$1,521,790
Net Income$916,598
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
Signed
Sep 17, 2019
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$2,506,319
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To promote social welfare by providing education and training in ecology and sustainability.

The ecology school inspires stewardship of and connection to the natural world through experiential learning in ecology, conservation, farming and sustainability.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,638,448$1,606,306▼ $32,142
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$373,762-
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$275,000$298,914▲ $23,914
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$59,677$71,472▲ $11,795
Accounts Receivable-$25,000-
Inventories for Sale or Use$9,935$6,163▼ $3,772
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$1,458$3,408▲ $1,950
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$1,337$1,249▼ $88
Loans From Officers Directors$36,000$500▼ $35,500
Total Assets$2,152,162$3,401,397▲ $1,249,235
Other Assets Total$166,307$1,015,123▲ $848,816
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$1,500,000$1,499,750▼ $250
Other Liabilities$3,182$425,323▲ $422,141
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$34,104$92,151▲ $58,047
Deferred Revenue$143,500$41,905▼ $101,595
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$45,000$35,000▼ $10,000
Total Liabilities$1,761,786$2,094,629▲ $332,843
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$50,000$1,241,849▲ $1,191,849
Unrestricted Net Assets$340,376$64,919▼ $275,457
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$390,376$1,306,768▲ $916,392
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$2,152,162$3,401,397▲ $1,249,235

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Land$936,141-$936,141
Buildings$668,041$17,341$685,382
Equipment$2,124$25,725$27,849
Other Assets Org$45,250--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay74th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Dumsch AndrewPresident and CEOFT$91,690$22,281$113,971

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Martin MaryBoard Chair
Rooks JohnBoard Vice-chair
Adkins RobertDirector
Alex JoelDirector
Goodwin CathyDirector
Hansen MikeDirector
Hascall CoreyDirector
Merrill TomDirector
Ouellette Amy D DrDirector
Swanton SusanDirector
Anderson KateDirector (through Jan. 2018)
Boudreau LindaSecretary
Grindle Steven HTreasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Kaplan Thompson ArchitectsArchitect102 EXCHANGE STREET, Portland, ME 04101$706,012
Ferry Beach Park AssociationRetreat Center5 MORRIS AVENUE, Saco, ME 04072$203,858
Pangea Food Services & CateringCatering Services185 NORTHERN AVENUE, Augusta, ME 04345$161,861
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,383,116
Program Service Revenue
$1,039,704
Investment Income
$-26,284
Other Revenue
$41,852
All Other Contributions
$1,383,116
Change in Net Assets
$916,598

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,181,702
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$256,686
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$3,336
Other Revenue Adjustments
$256,686
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,185,038
Total Revenue per Form 990
$2,438,388
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$683,311
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$581,793
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$256,686
Total Fundraising Expense$177,823
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$240,265$87,780$75,600$403,645
Grants to Domestic Individuals$256,686--$256,686
Fees for Services Other$182,457-$48,494$230,951
Occupancy$201,813$1,936$1,632$205,381
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$99,155$9,118$5,698$113,971
Interest$59,978$17,826$15,028$92,832
Payroll Taxes$24,423$7,259$6,119$37,801
Fees for Services Accounting-$22,774-$22,774
Office Expenses$13,824$5,773$2,407$22,004
Depreciation Depletion$13,041$3,876$3,267$20,184
Other Employee Benefits$8,411$5,996$5,397$19,804
Advertising$12,672$3,766$3,175$19,613
Insurance$8,141$2,419$2,040$12,600
Travel$6,788$2,017$1,701$10,506
Pension Plan Contributions$3,642$1,564$1,366$6,572
Other Expenses$2,241$666$561$3,468
Conferences and Meetings$2,611--$2,611
All Other Expenses$1,517$451$380$2,348
Total Functional Expenses$1,164,865$179,102$177,823$1,521,790

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,521,790
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,268,646
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,265,104
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$256,686
Other Expense Adjustments$256,686
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$3,542
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
Alexandra GrindleBoard Member DaughterEmploymentNo$46,534

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$36,000$500▼ $35,500
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Line of Credit$416,880
Payroll Taxes$8,443
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

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

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2

“Board member steve grindle is the father to employee alexandra grindle.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 4

“The organization updated its bylaws during the year including defining roles, titles and creating a "board member emeritus".”

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

“The form 990 is reviewed by the board's finance committee, followed by acceptance by the full board before the president & ceo gives final approval to the cpa firm.”

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

“The board reviews any areas of conflict during board meetings.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“The annual process for determining compensation includes review and approval by independent persons, comparability data, and deliberation to make a decision.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“UPON REQUEST”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Ecology Education Inc
EIN
01-0522241
Phone
2072839951
Address
184 SIMPSON ROAD, SACO, ME 04072
Doing Business As
The Ecology School

Signing Officer

Name
Andrew Dumsch
Title
President & CEO
Phone
2072839951
Signed
2019-09-17
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Andrew Dumsch
Formed
1998
Legal Domicile
Me
Voting Board Members
12
Independent Board Members
12
Employees
33
Volunteers
700

Preparer

Firm
Albin Randall & Bennett
Address
PO BOX 445 130 MIDDLE STREET, PORTLAND, ME 04112-0445
Preparer
Jason C Leblanc
Phone
2077721981
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Food: program service expenses 163,697. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 163,697. Student transportation: program service expenses 18,760. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 18,760. Consulting: program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 48,494. Total expenses 48,494.”

FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:

“The process for independent auditor selection and oversight of the audit did not change from the prior year.”

Financial Statement Notes

PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

“RENTAL EXPENSES 3,542.”

PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

“SCHOLARSHIPS 256,686.”

PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

“RENTAL EXPENSES 3,542.”

PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

“SCHOLARSHIPS 256,686.”

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IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt1DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt2DIRECTOR (THROUGH JAN. 2018)
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IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt4DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt5DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt6DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt7DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt8DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt9SECRETARY
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt10TREASURER
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt11BOARD CHAIR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt12BOARD VICE-CHAIR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt13PRESIDENT AND CEO
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IRS990/InsuranceGrp/ProgramServicesAmt08141
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IRS990/InterestGrp/FundraisingAmt015028
IRS990/InterestGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt017826
IRS990/InterestGrp/ProgramServicesAmt059978
IRS990/InterestGrp/TotalAmt092832
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IRS990/InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp/EOYAmt06163
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IRS990/InvestmentIncomeGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt0429
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IRS990/InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp/BOYAmt01337
IRS990/InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp/EOYAmt01249
IRS990/IRPDocumentCnt00
IRS990/IRPDocumentW2GCnt00
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IRS990/LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp/BOYAmt01638448
IRS990/LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp/EOYAmt01606306
IRS990/LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt01649372
IRS990/LegalDomicileStateCd0ME
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IRS990/LessRentalExpensesGrp/RealAmt03542
IRS990/LoanOutstandingInd01
IRS990/LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp/BOYAmt036000
IRS990/LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp/EOYAmt0500
IRS990/LobbyingActivitiesInd00
IRS990/LocalChaptersInd00
IRS990/MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd00
IRS990/MembersOrStockholdersInd00
IRS990/MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd0X
IRS990/MinutesOfCommitteesInd01
IRS990/MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd01
IRS990/MissionDesc0THE ECOLOGY SCHOOL INSPIRES STEWARDSHIP OF AND CONNECTION TO THE NATURAL WORLD THROUGH EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING IN ECOLOGY, CONSERVATION, FARMING AND SUSTAINABILITY.
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IRS990/MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp/EOYAmt01499750
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IRS990/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt01306768
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IRS990/NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp/ExclusionAmt09575
IRS990/NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt08508
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IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt05773
IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt013824
IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/TotalAmt022004
IRS990/OfficerMailingAddressInd00
IRS990/OperateHospitalInd00
IRS990/Organization501c3Ind0X
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IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt05996
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IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/FundraisingAmt11799
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/FundraisingAmt2561
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt03748
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt12133
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt2666
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IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt110741
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt23850
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IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt23850
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt33468
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IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/FundraisingAmt075600
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IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt07259
IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt024423
IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/TotalAmt037801
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IRS990/PensionPlanContributionsGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt01564
IRS990/PensionPlanContributionsGrp/ProgramServicesAmt03642
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IRS990/PYTotalRevenueAmt01119713
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IRS990/RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd00
IRS990/ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt0916598
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IRS990/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd00
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IRS990/ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd01
IRS990/ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd00
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2018 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$3,401,397
Liabilities
$2,094,629
Net assets
$1,306,768
Revenue
$2,438,388
Expenses
$1,521,790
Net income
$916,598
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$14.0$12.8$1.27$2.34$3.45$1.11
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$14.7$12.3$2.38$2.45$3.27$0.82
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$14.6$11.4$3.20$2.57$2.81$0.24
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$15.0$11.6$3.44$2.20$1.95$0.24
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$13.8$10.6$3.20$2.74$1.12$1.62
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.62$3.04$1.58$1.75$1.47$0.28
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.40$2.09$1.31$2.44$1.52$0.92
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.15$1.76$0.39$1.12$1.08$0.04
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.63$0.28$0.35$1.10$1.02$0.09
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.38$0.13$0.26$0.95$1.00$0.05
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.39$0.08$0.31$0.99$0.91$0.08
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.32$0.08$0.23$0.88$0.99$0.11
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.40$0.07$0.33$0.92
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.43$0.10$0.33$0.88
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.37$0.07$0.30$0.86