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The Rainforest Fund Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 13-3710434

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on Sep 16, 2016

Organization ProfileWWW.RAINFORESTFUND.ORG

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420 Lexington Avenue No 1710New York, NY 10170

(212) 677-6045

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

10th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 10% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

11th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 11% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

9th percentile

-29%

Higher net margin than 9% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

26th percentile

$63,922

Higher top officer pay than 26% of similar nonprofits.

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

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

10th percentile

-9.7%

Faster asset growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

8th percentile

-36%

Faster revenue growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets10th percentile

Assets

Down

$6,632,526

Down $715,498 (-9.7%) from 2014

Net Assets

Down

$6,618,673

Down $713,373 (-9.7%) from 2014

Liabilities

Down

$13,853

Down $2,125 (-13%) from 2014

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue11th percentileNet Margin9th percentile

Revenue

Down

$1,364,170

Down $751,162 (-36%) from 2014

Expenses

Down

$1,763,639

Down $1,228,114 (-41%) from 2014

Net Income

Up

-$399,469

Up $476,952 (+54%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth10th percentile

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

$8.0M$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2011: $6,008,540Liabilities 2011: $23,839Net Assets 2011: $5,984,7012011Assets 2012: $7,021,685Liabilities 2012: $16,434Net Assets 2012: $7,005,2512012Assets 2013: $7,233,574Liabilities 2013: $26,232Net Assets 2013: $7,207,3422013Assets 2014: $7,348,024Liabilities 2014: $15,978Net Assets 2014: $7,332,0462014Assets 2015: $6,632,526Liabilities 2015: $13,853Net Assets 2015: $6,618,6732015Assets 2016: $7,098,089Liabilities 2016: $315,932Net Assets 2016: $6,782,1572016Assets 2017: $7,440,924Liabilities 2017: $15,527Net Assets 2017: $7,425,3972017Assets 2018: $5,051,169Liabilities 2018: $182,190Net Assets 2018: $4,868,9792018Assets 2019: $7,061,775Liabilities 2019: $213,245Net Assets 2019: $6,848,5302019Assets 2020: $6,987,289Liabilities 2020: $6,997Net Assets 2020: $6,980,2922020Assets 2021: $6,183,391Liabilities 2021: $2,497Net Assets 2021: $6,180,8942021Assets 2022: $4,413,916Liabilities 2022: $4,723Net Assets 2022: $4,409,1932022Assets 2023: $3,721,861Liabilities 2023: $4,640Net Assets 2023: $3,717,2212023Assets 2024: $3,854,869Liabilities 2024: $4,451Net Assets 2024: $3,850,4182024

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$6,632,526
Liabilities$13,853
Net Assets$6,618,673
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth8th percentile

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

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MExpenses 2011: $1,949,9492011Expenses 2012: $2,607,1442012Revenue 2013: $606,396Expenses 2013: $1,756,365Net Income 2013: -$1,149,9692013Revenue 2014: $2,115,332Expenses 2014: $2,991,753Net Income 2014: -$876,4212014Revenue 2015: $1,364,170Expenses 2015: $1,763,639Net Income 2015: -$399,4692015Revenue 2016: $2,185,488Expenses 2016: $1,914,614Net Income 2016: $270,8742016Revenue 2017: $434,221Expenses 2017: $1,415,207Net Income 2017: -$980,9862017Revenue 2018: $229,733Expenses 2018: $1,437,987Net Income 2018: -$1,208,2542018Revenue 2019: $5,109,943Expenses 2019: $1,658,184Net Income 2019: $3,451,7592019Revenue 2020: $310,158Expenses 2020: $1,240,124Net Income 2020: -$929,9662020Revenue 2021: $383,755Expenses 2021: $1,049,217Net Income 2021: -$665,4622021Revenue 2022: $695,398Expenses 2022: $1,002,159Net Income 2022: -$306,7612022Revenue 2023: $744,059Expenses 2023: $1,009,747Net Income 2023: -$265,6882023Revenue 2024: $1,070,206Expenses 2024: $1,013,003Net Income 2024: $57,2032024

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$1,364,170
Expenses$1,763,639
Net Income-$399,469
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
Sep 16, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$1,620,776
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To protect & support indigenous peoples & traditional populations of the rainforest in their efforts to protect their environment & defend their rights, to promote sustainable development of their communities, & to challenge government practices which have a damaging effect on their environment.the organization (org") carries out its mission by funding programs & projects aimed at supporting indigenous peoples and traditional populations of the rainforest to assert & defend their rights, to fight against development programs which have damaging effects on their environment, and to carry out various projects promoting the governance & the economic development of their communities.the org provides financial support for projects in the field undertaken by related national organizations called rainforest foundation ("fdn") norway, rainforest fdn uk, & rainforest fdn us; other organizations working in the fields of human rights & the environment can seek the org's support.

To protect and support indigenous peoples and traditional populations of the rainforest in their efforts to protect their environment and defend their rights, to promote sustainable development of their communities, and to challenge government practices which have a damaging effect on their environment.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments Other Securities$6,645,016$6,567,436▼ $77,580
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$650,650$34,263▼ $616,387
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$649$16,210▲ $15,561
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$39,352$8,334▼ $31,018
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$2,848$1,823▼ $1,025
Accounts Receivable$115$289▲ $174
Intangible Assets$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$7,348,024$6,632,526▼ $715,498
Other Assets Total$9,394$4,171▼ $5,223
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$15,000$12,751▼ $2,249
Other Liabilities$978$1,102▲ $124
Total Liabilities$15,978$13,853▼ $2,125
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$7,332,046$6,618,673▼ $713,373
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$7,332,046$6,618,673▼ $713,373
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$7,348,024$6,632,526▼ $715,498

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$1,823$4,866$6,689
Other Land Buildings$0$1,176$1,176
Buildings$0--
Leasehold Improvements$0--
Other Securities$23,382--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay26th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Madeleine LesserDevelopment OfficerFT$63,922$63,922
Athos GontijoFinancial DirectorPT$44,080$44,080

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Franca SciutoCo-founder, Chairperson
Trudie StylerFounder, Deputy Chairperso
Jp DavidsonMember
PATRICK O'NEILLMember
Li LuTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$41,849
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$1,321,493
Other Revenue
$828
All Other Contributions
$41,849
Change in Net Assets
$-399,469

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,363,327
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$843
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$-313,081
Other Revenue Adjustments
$824
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,050,246
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,364,170
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$1,505,830
Other Expenses$130,688
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$127,121
Total Fundraising Expense$54,453
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Foreign Grants$1,505,830--$1,505,830
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$35,754$35,754$36,494$108,002
Occupancy$9,027$9,027$9,027$27,081
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$17,053-$17,053
Other Employee Benefits$4,669$4,669$4,670$14,008
Fees for Services Accounting-$12,900-$12,900
Other Expenses$2,558$2,559$2,558$7,675
Payroll Taxes$1,704$1,703$1,704$5,111
Fees for Services Other-$2,629-$2,629
All Other Expenses$1,649$882-$2,531
Depreciation Depletion-$1,025-$1,025
Insurance-$729-$729
Interest-$19-$19
Total Functional Expenses$1,590,999$118,187$54,453$1,763,639

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,763,639
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,763,620
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,763,620
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$19
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
International Activity

International Summary

Offices
0
Employees
0
Spending
$0

International Compliance

Foreign grant records maintained
No
Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No
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
Li LuTreasurerTHE FOUNDATION HAS AN INVESTMENT IN A LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, HIMALAY CAPITAL INVESTORS, LP, EIN: 20-1444714. THIS ENTITY IS OWNED AND OPERATED BY LI LU WHO ALSO SERVES AS TREASURER FOR THE FOUNDATION. THE AMOUNT REPORTED ON SCHEDULE L, PAGE 2, PART IV, COLUMN C REPRESENTS THE MARKET VALUE OF THE PARTNERSHIP INTEREST.No$5,436,878
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Payroll$1,102
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
No
Business relationship with organization members
Yes
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
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 B, Line 11

“The organization reviews the audited financial statements, then compares financial information on the audited financial statements to the tax return. The organization discusses the tax return and the financial statments with the officers.”

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

“The board has meetings at which they discuss any conflicts or potential conflicts they may have.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“Compensation is determined by the board of directors but there isn't contemporaneous substaniation of the deliberation and decision.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization makes its governing and the financial statments available to the public through other entity's web sites, such as guidestar.com.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Rainforest Fund Inc
EIN
13-3710434
Phone
2126776045
Address
420 LEXINGTON AVENUE NO 1710, NEW YORK, NY 10170

Signing Officer

Name
Franca Sciuto
Title
Chairwoman
Phone
2126776045
Signed
2016-09-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Franca Sciuto
Formed
1992
Legal Domicile
Ny
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
1
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Ddk & Company Llp
Address
ONE PENN PLAZA 4TH FLR, NEW YORK, NY 10119
Preparer
Jeffrey Feinman
Phone
2129970600
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:

“Prior period capital adj from himalaya capital investments, lp (20-1444714) -824. Rounding 1.”

Financial Statement Notes

PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

“Prior period capital adj from himalaya capital investments, lp (20-1444714) 824.”

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IRS990/MissionDesc0TO PROTECT & SUPPORT INDIGENOUS PEOPLES & TRADITIONAL POPULATIONS OF THE RAINFOREST IN THEIR EFFORTS TO PROTECT THEIR ENVIRONMENT & DEFEND THEIR RIGHTS, TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR COMMUNITIES, & TO CHALLENGE GOVERNMENT PRACTICES WHICH HAVE A DAMAGING EFFECT ON THEIR ENVIRONMENT.THE ORGANIZATION (ORG") CARRIES OUT ITS MISSION BY FUNDING PROGRAMS & PROJECTS AIMED AT SUPPORTING INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AND TRADITIONAL POPULATIONS OF THE RAINFOREST TO ASSERT & DEFEND THEIR RIGHTS, TO FIGHT AGAINST DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS WHICH HAVE DAMAGING EFFECTS ON THEIR ENVIRONMENT, AND TO CARRY OUT VARIOUS PROJECTS PROMOTING THE GOVERNANCE & THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR COMMUNITIES.THE ORG PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR PROJECTS IN THE FIELD UNDERTAKEN BY RELATED NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS CALLED RAINFOREST FOUNDATION ("FDN") NORWAY, RAINFOREST FDN UK, & RAINFOREST FDN US; OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WORKING IN THE FIELDS OF HUMAN RIGHTS & THE ENVIRONMENT CAN SEEK THE ORG'S SUPPORT.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO - COMMUNITY RIGHTS AND CONSERVATION IN THE CONGO BASIN -THIS WAS A NEW PROJECT WHICH AIMED TO PROMOTE LOCAL AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES' RIGHTS IN THE CONTEXT OF CONSERVATION PROJECTS IN THE CONGO BASIN. CONSERVATION IS CONTENTIOUS AS COMPETING INTERESTS OFTEN IGNORE INDIGENOUS PEOPLES WHO LIVE IN HARMONY WITH THEIR NATURAL ENVIRONMENTS, BUT ARE OFTEN TREATED BY GOVERNMENTS AND BIG INDUSTRY AS THREATS AND VIOLATE THEIR HUMAN RIGHTS.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc0THE ORGANIZATIONS PROGRAMS SERVICES ARE ENTIRELY BASED OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. SEE SCHEDULE F FOR ALL PROGRAM SERVICES.
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:
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IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/PurposeOfGrantTxt0IN 2015, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED SUPPORT TO CHEQUE OITEDIE, PART OF THE COMUNIDAD VIVA ORGANIZATION, FOR THE PREPARATION, ORGANIZATION, AND PARTICIPATION AT THE NEW YORK INTERNATIONAL GIFT FAIR (NOW KNOWN AS NY NOW). CHEQUE OITEDIE IS A COOPERATIVE THAT IS LED BY INDIGENOUS AYOREO WOMEN ARTISANS WHICH AIMS TO PRESERVE CULTURAL IDENTITY AND GENERATE JOBS FOR FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE.
IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/PurposeOfGrantTxt1IN ITS SECOND YEAR, ENVIRONNEMENT RESSOURCES NATURELLES ET DEVELOPPEMENT (ERND) LEADS THIS PROJECT WHICH WORKS TO ESTABLISH A FAVORABLE JURISPRUDENCE OF THE BATWA PEOPLES' HUMAN RIGHTS THROUGH LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE GUIDANCE AND A SPECIAL ADVOCACY CAMPAIGN.
IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/PurposeOfGrantTxt2IN 2015, THIS PROJECT WORKED TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY-BASED PROTECTION AND MANAGEMENT OF THE AMARAKAERI RESERVE BY IMPLEMENTING A COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING PROGRAM AND STRENGTHENING INTERNAL GOVERNANCE MECHANISMS.
IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/PurposeOfGrantTxt3CONTINUED SUPPORT IN 2015 INCLUDED THE STRENGTHENING OF THE ORGANIZATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING OF THE QUECHUA PEOPLE WITHIN THE PASTAZA RIVER REGION FOR THE DEFENSE AND VIGILANCE OF THEIR TERRITORIES.
IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/PurposeOfGrantTxt42015 WAS THE FIRST YEAR OF FUNDING WHERE ECAM LOOKED TO STRENGTHEN THE WAI WAI COMMUNITY IN THE FACE OF INCREASING PRESSURE ON THEIR TRADITIONAL LANDS THROUGH CREATION OF A TERRITORIAL MANAGEMENT PLAN, TOGETHER WITH THE STRENGTHENING OF THE WAI WAI ASSOCIATION APIM.
IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/PurposeOfGrantTxt5SUPPORT FOR THE TEMBE EXTENDS INTO ITS SECOND YEAR IN 2015. IN THE FIRST YEAR, THE TEMBE HAVE TRAINED 26 PARK GUARDS FOR THEIR VIGILANCE PLAN, ESTABLISHED CULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MAPS, AND CONTINUED IN 2015 TO SECURE THEIR BORDERS AND ESTABLISH THEIR LIFE PLAN.
IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/PurposeOfGrantTxt6THIS WAS THE THIRD YEAR OF FUNDING SUPPORTING THE EMBERA AND THE WOUNAAN INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES IN THEIR EFFORTS TO SECURE LAND TITLES TO THEIR ANCESTRAL TERRITORIES. ADDITIONALLY, THE PROGRAM HELPS TO SUPPORT AND SUSTAIN LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AND INSTITUTIONS FOR THE INDIGENOUS COMMUNITY.
IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/PurposeOfGrantTxt7YCMM IS A NEW PARTNER AND 2015 WAS THEIR FIRST YEAR OF FUNDING TO SUPPORT AN ALTERNATIVE MODEL FOR MANAGING NATURAL RESOURCES IN A TRADITIONAL AND SUSTAINABLE WAY. THIS PROGRAM ALLOWED THE MENTAWAI PEOPLE TO BE MORE INDEPENDENT ECONOMICALLY WITH INCREASED INCOME FROM TRADITIONAL AGRICULTURE AND CAN INFLUENCE PUBLIC POLICIES RELATING TO NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT. ADDITIONALLY, THE PROGRAM AIMS TO CREATE POLICIES TO PROTECT THE LAND RIGHTS OF THE MENTAWAI PEOPLE AND ADD POSITIVE EDUCATION ABOUT THE MENTAWAI PEOPLE TO THE INDONESIAN SCHOOL CURRICULUMS TO END DISCRIMINATION.
IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/PurposeOfGrantTxt82015 WAS THE PROJECT'S SECOND YEAR OF FUNDING AND WORKS TO ESTABLISH GREEN CORRIDORS WITHIN NATURE RESERVES IN WEST PAPUA. IN THESE CORRIDORS, INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES ARE SECURED IN THEIR RIGHTS TO MANAGE THE FOREST SUSTAINABLY, ACCORDING TO THEIR NEEDS, WHILE PROTECTING THE FOREST FROM INDUSTRIAL EXPLOITATION.
IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/PurposeOfGrantTxt9THIS WAS A NEW PROJECT WHICH AIMED TO PROMOTE LOCAL AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES' RIGHTS IN THE CONTEXT OF CONSERVATION PROJECTS IN THE CONGO BASIN. CONSERVATION IS CONTENTIOUS AS COMPETING INTERESTS OFTEN IGNORE INDIGENOUS PEOPLES WHO LIVE IN HARMONY WITH THEIR NATURAL ENVIRONMENTS, BUT ARE OFTEN TREATED BY GOVERNMENTS AND BIG INDUSTRY AS THREATS AND VIOLATE THEIR HUMAN RIGHTS.
IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/PurposeOfGrantTxt10THIS IS THE THIRD YEAR OF SUPPORT FOR THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLES IN ECUADOR'S NORTHERN AMAZON. TOGETHER WITH PARTNER ORGANIZATION, CLEARWATER, RAINFOREST FUND SUPPORTS INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES TO CONTINUE BUILDING RAINWATER HARVESTING SYSTEMS AND IN THE CREATION OF A WATER MOVEMENT FIGHTING FOR INDIGENOUS PEOPLES BROADER HUMAN RIGHTS. IN 2014, 258 TANKS WERE BUILT PROVIDING CLEAN WATER ACCESS TO OVER 1,500 PEOPLE. IN 2015, ANOTHER 250 WERE CONSTRUCTED, MAINLY WITHIN THE WAORANI, COFAN, AND SIONA COMMUNITIES.
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IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/RegionTxt1DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
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2015 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$6,632,526
Liabilities
$13,853
Net assets
$6,618,673
Revenue
$1,364,170
Expenses
$1,763,639
Net income
-$399,469
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.85$0.00$3.85$1.07$1.01$0.06
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.72$0.00$3.72$0.74$1.01$0.27
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.41$0.00$4.41$0.70$1.00$0.31
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.18$0.00$6.18$0.38$1.05$0.67
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.99$0.01$6.98$0.31$1.24$0.93
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.06$0.21$6.85$5.11$1.66$3.45
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.05$0.18$4.87$0.23$1.44$1.21
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.44$0.02$7.43$0.43$1.42$0.98
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.10$0.32$6.78$2.19$1.91$0.27
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.63$0.01$6.62$1.36$1.76$0.40
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.35$0.02$7.33$2.12$2.99$0.88
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.23$0.03$7.21$0.61$1.76$1.15
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$7.02$0.02$7.01$2.61
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$6.01$0.02$5.98$1.95