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Business Counsel Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 04-3423840

Jan 01, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014 • Filed on Apr 22, 2015

Organization ProfileBUSINESSCOUNSEL.ORG
PO Box 85Abington, MA 02351

(781) 871-4090

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

47th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2014 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

47th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2014 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Net Margin

62nd percentile

7.4%

Higher net margin than 62% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Top Officer Pay

68th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 68% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2014 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Asset Growth

58th percentile

6.9%

Faster asset growth than 58% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Revenue Growth

39th percentile

-3.2%

Faster revenue growth than 39% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets47th percentile

Assets

Up

$390,373

Up $25,338 (+6.9%) from 2013

Net Assets

Up

$390,373

Up $25,338 (+6.9%) from 2013

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2013

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue47th percentileNet Margin62nd percentile

Revenue

Down

$339,283

Down $11,123 (-3.2%) from 2013

Expenses

Down

$314,037

Down $44,383 (-12%) from 2013

Net Income

Up

$25,246

Up $33,260 (+415%) from 2013

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth58th percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2010: $224,852Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $224,8522010Assets 2011: $309,306Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $309,3062011Assets 2012: $373,049Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $373,0492012Assets 2013: $365,035Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $365,0352013Assets 2014: $390,373Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $390,3732014Assets 2015: $387,225Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $387,2252015Assets 2016: $363,661Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $363,6612016Assets 2017: $368,537Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $368,5372017Assets 2018: $273,268Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $273,2682018Assets 2019: $232,774Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $232,7742019Assets 2020: $230,410Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $230,4102020Assets 2021: $198,147Liabilities 2021: $25,000Net Assets 2021: $173,1472021Assets 2022: $204,480Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $204,4802022Assets 2023: $123,668Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $123,6682023Assets 2024: $39,868Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $39,8682024

Highlighted filing

2014

Assets$390,373
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$390,373
Open 2014 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth39th percentile

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

$400K$200K$0-$200KExpenses 2010: $374,6562010Expenses 2011: $310,0512011Expenses 2012: $279,6032012Revenue 2013: $350,406Expenses 2013: $358,420Net Income 2013: -$8,0142013Revenue 2014: $339,283Expenses 2014: $314,037Net Income 2014: $25,2462014Revenue 2015: $314,548Expenses 2015: $317,696Net Income 2015: -$3,1482015Revenue 2016: $235,423Expenses 2016: $258,988Net Income 2016: -$23,5652016Revenue 2017: $271,832Expenses 2017: $266,956Net Income 2017: $4,8762017Revenue 2018: $233,819Expenses 2018: $329,088Net Income 2018: -$95,2692018Revenue 2019: $244,527Expenses 2019: $285,021Net Income 2019: -$40,4942019Revenue 2020: $115,457Expenses 2020: $117,821Net Income 2020: -$2,3642020Revenue 2021: $131,115Expenses 2021: $188,378Net Income 2021: -$57,2632021Revenue 2022: $133,650Expenses 2022: $102,317Net Income 2022: $31,3332022Revenue 2023: $159,726Expenses 2023: $240,538Net Income 2023: -$80,8122023Revenue 2024: $206,549Expenses 2024: $290,349Net Income 2024: -$83,8002024

Highlighted filing

2014

Revenue$339,283
Expenses$314,037
Net Income$25,246
Open 2014 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
Signed
Apr 22, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$339,283
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Advancing the field of business law

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$295,368$302,498▲ $7,130
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$64,759$87,875▲ $23,116
Accounts Receivable$5,000--
Total Assets$365,127$390,373▲ $25,246
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$365,127$390,373▲ $25,246
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$365,127$390,373▲ $25,246
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$365,127$390,373▲ $25,246
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay68th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
J Kenneth Carter Turner Padget PaPresident/secretary/director
Dennis M Reznick Day Pitney LlpDirector
James L Petersen Ice Miller LlpDirector
Jerry K Clementslocke Lord LlpDirector
Kurtis B Reeg Reeg Lawyers LLCDirector
Peter a Smit Varnum LlpDirector
Richard a Lind Lind Jensen SullivanDirector
Rj Heher Fenwick West LlpDirector
Steven W Smith Osler Hoskin HarcourDirector
Troy Fuhrman Hill Ward Henderson PaDirector
William D Bayliss Williams Mullen LDirector
Harvey T Oringher Theodora OringherTreasurer/VP/director
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$167,904
Program Service Revenue
$171,379
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$25,246
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$314,037
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Conferences and Meetings$255,046$0$0$255,046
Fees for Services Accounting$2,850$0$0$2,850
Office Expenses$663$0$0$663
Other Expenses$455$0$0$455
Total Functional Expenses$314,037$0$0$314,037
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
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
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
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
Yes
Management duties delegated
No
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Business Counsel Inc
EIN
04-3423840
Phone
7818714090
Address
PO BOX 85, ABINGTON, MA 02351

Signing Officer

Name
J Kenneth Carter
Title
President
Phone
7818714090
Signed
2015-04-22
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
J Kenneth Carter
Formed
1998
Legal Domicile
Ma
Voting Board Members
34
Independent Board Members
34
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
CFS INC-Colonna Financial Services
Address
31 SAMOSET STREET RTE 44, PLYMOUTH, MA 02360
Preparer
James Pat Colonna
Phone
5086481000
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt VI, Line 6

“MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION”

Pt VI, Line 7B

“Membership organization where members vote on decisions”

Pt VI, Line 11B

“Form 990 is reviewed by board of driectors and treasurer”

Pt VI, Line 7A

“Membership organization where members elect board of directors”

Pt VI, Line 12C

“Policy compliance is reviewed by board of directors on a regular basis”

Pt VI, Line 15A

“No management officials are compensated”

Pt VI, Line 15B

“Board of directors reviews independent contractor compensation with comparable amounts paid by other organizations”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24F

“ANNUAL REPRESENTATION”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION WHERE MEMBERS VOTE ON DECISIONS
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY BOARD OF DRIECTORS AND TREASURER
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION WHERE MEMBERS ELECT BOARD OF DIRECTORS
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4POLICY COMPLIANCE IS REVIEWED BY BOARD OF DIRECTORS ON A REGULAR BASIS
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5NO MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS ARE COMPENSATED
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR COMPENSATION WITH COMPARABLE AMOUNTS PAID BY OTHER ORGANIZATIONS
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt7ANNUAL REPRESENTATION
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2014 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$390,373
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$390,373
Revenue
$339,283
Expenses
$314,037
Net income
$25,246
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.40$0.00$0.40$2.07$2.90$0.84
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.24$0.00$1.24$1.60$2.41$0.81
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.04$0.00$2.04$1.34$1.02$0.31
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.98$0.25$1.73$1.31$1.88$0.57
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.30$0.00$2.30$1.15$1.18$0.02
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.33$0.00$2.33$2.45$2.85$0.40
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.73$0.00$2.73$2.34$3.29$0.95
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.69$0.00$3.69$2.72$2.67$0.05
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.64$0.00$3.64$2.35$2.59$0.24
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.87$0.00$3.87$3.15$3.18$0.03
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.90$0.00$3.90$3.39$3.14$0.25
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.65$0.00$3.65$3.50$3.58$0.08
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.73$0.00$3.73$2.80
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.09$0.00$3.09$3.10
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.25$0.00$2.25$3.75