Civic Intelligence

Canavan Foundation Inc

990EZ • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 13-3651563

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on Feb 15, 2016

Organization Profilewww.canavanfoundation.org
450 West End AveNew York, NY 10024

(212) 362-4352

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

47th percentile

0.00x

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

2015 filings • NTEE P • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

34th percentile

-2.4%

Higher net margin than 34% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • NTEE P • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

71st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 71% of similar nonprofits.

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

2015 filings • NTEE P • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

1st percentile

-100%

Faster asset growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • NTEE P • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

39th percentile

-3.6%

Faster revenue growth than 39% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • NTEE P • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$0

Down $90,969 (-100%) from 2014

Net Assets

Down

$88,998

Down $1,971 (-2.2%) from 2014

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2014

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue47th percentileNet Margin34th percentile

Revenue

Down

$81,913

Down $3,070 (-3.6%) from 2014

Expenses

Up

$83,884

Up $18,610 (+29%) from 2014

Net Income

Down

-$1,971

Down $21,680 (-110%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth1st percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2010: $71,230Net Assets 2010: $71,2302010Assets 2011: $136,932Net Assets 2011: $136,9322011Assets 2012: $88,188Net Assets 2012: $88,1882012Assets 2013: $71,260Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $71,2602013Assets 2014: $90,969Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $90,9692014Assets 2015: $0Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $88,9982015Assets 2016: $95,740Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $95,7402016Assets 2017: $107,837Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $107,8372017

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$0
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$88,998
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth39th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2010: $40,064Expenses 2010: $53,246Net Income 2010: -$13,1822010Revenue 2011: $94,624Expenses 2011: $28,922Net Income 2011: $65,7022011Revenue 2012: $57,374Expenses 2012: $106,118Net Income 2012: -$48,7442012Revenue 2013: $92,043Expenses 2013: $108,971Net Income 2013: -$16,9282013Revenue 2014: $84,983Expenses 2014: $65,274Net Income 2014: $19,7092014Revenue 2015: $81,913Expenses 2015: $83,884Net Income 2015: -$1,9712015Revenue 2016: $83,377Expenses 2016: $77,113Net Income 2016: $6,2642016Revenue 2017: $99,311Expenses 2017: $87,214Net Income 2017: $12,0972017

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$81,913
Expenses$83,884
Net Income-$1,971
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
Feb 15, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$112,618
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To raise funds and finance research and education with respect to Canavan Disease

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
SEE NOTE-$64,624
THE CANAVAN FOUNDATION PUBLISHES AN ANNUAL END-OF-YEAR NEWSLETTER AND MAILS OVER 1500 COPIES.-$4,500
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay71st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ORREN ALPERSTEINPresidentPT$0--
PAT HIRSCHHORNVice President-$0--
DEEDY GOLDSTICKTreasurer-$0--
ELLEN METZGERSecretary-$0--
SETH GELBLUMBoard Member-$0--
BETH ZURIFFBoard Member-$0--
LOIS NEUFELDVice President-$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
benefit$72,822$72,822$2,819$70,003
Total Events$72,822$72,822$30,705$42,117
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Canavan Foundation Inc
EIN
13-3651563
Phone
2123624352
Address
450 West End Ave, New York, NY 10024

Signing Officer

Name
Dorothy D Goldstick
Title
Treasurer
Phone
2123624352
Signed
2016-02-15
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 8

“NONE”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Website 72. Dues and subscriptions 1500. Nys filing fee 75. Newsletter 3184. Insurance 957. Telephone 1100. Stationary 2200. Accounting 250. Bookeeping 200. Brochur 7266. Depreciation 0.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2015 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$0
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$88,998
Revenue
$81,913
Expenses
$83,884
Net income
-$1,971
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.08$0.00$1.08$0.99$0.87$0.12
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.96$0.00$0.96$0.83$0.77$0.06
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.89$0.82$0.84$0.02
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.91$0.00$0.91$0.85$0.65$0.20
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.71$0.00$0.71$0.92$1.09$0.17
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.88$0.88$0.57$1.06$0.49
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.37$1.37$0.95$0.29$0.66
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.71$0.71$0.40$0.53$0.13