Liabilities / Assets
51st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 51% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 13-4075779
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
51st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 51% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
54th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 54% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
94th percentile
Higher net margin than 94% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
64th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 64% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 3.1% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
98th percentile
Faster asset growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
96th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 96% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$5,274,510
Up $3,363,727 (+176%) from 2013
Net Assets
Up$4,218,622
Up $2,953,645 (+233%) from 2013
Liabilities
Up$1,055,888
Up $410,082 (+63%) from 2013
Revenue
Up$4,790,205
Up $3,045,071 (+174%) from 2013
Expenses
Up$1,836,560
Up $308,929 (+20%) from 2013
Net Income
Up$2,953,645
Up $2,736,142 (+1258%) from 2013
Blacksmith institute is an international not-for-profit organization dedicated to solving life-threatening pollution issues in the developing world.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $1,145,330 | $3,800,428 | ▲ $2,655,098 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $306,587 | $620,262 | ▲ $313,675 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $56,273 | $483,917 | ▲ $427,644 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $301,412 | $306,925 | ▲ $5,513 |
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $10,555 | $0 | ▼ $10,555 |
| Total Assets | $1,910,783 | $5,274,510 | ▲ $3,363,727 |
| Other Assets Total | $90,626 | $62,978 | ▼ $27,648 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $645,806 | $571,845 | ▼ $73,961 |
| Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property | $0 | $484,043 | ▲ $484,043 |
| Total Liabilities | $645,806 | $1,055,888 | ▲ $410,082 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Temporarily Rstr Net Assets | $1,033,597 | $3,859,256 | ▲ $2,825,659 |
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $231,380 | $359,366 | ▲ $127,986 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $1,264,977 | $4,218,622 | ▲ $2,953,645 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $1,910,783 | $5,274,510 | ▲ $3,363,727 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Land Buildings | $483,917 | $128,641 | $612,558 |
| Other Assets Org | $25,000 | - | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Fuller | President | FT | $150,000 | $150,000 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Conrad Meyer | Chairman |
| Alexander Papachristou | Board Member |
| Charlotte Triefus | Board Member |
| Colin Stewart | Board Member |
| David Mechner | Board Member |
| Gilles Concordel | Board Member |
| Joshua Ginsberg | Board Member |
| Ken Rivlin | Board Member |
| Paul Brooke | Board Member |
| Paul Roux | Board Member |
| Philip J Landrigan Md | Board Member |
| Ronald Reede | Board Member |
| Sid Sandilya | Board Member |
| Contribution Type | Contribution Count | Reported Amount | Valuation Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Securities Publicly Traded | 4 | $35,148 | Fair Market Value (FMV) |
| Total Noncash Contributions | 4 | $35,148 | - |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $1,110,296 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $682,184 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $94,378 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $44,080 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $629,275 | $16,924 | $150 | $646,349 |
| Fees for Services Other | $366,162 | $21,694 | - | $387,856 |
| Office Expenses | $170,630 | $8,528 | $15,037 | $194,195 |
| Occupancy | $124,535 | $24,444 | $24,061 | $173,040 |
| Travel | $160,002 | $2,835 | $623 | $163,460 |
| Conferences and Meetings | $59,184 | - | - | $59,184 |
| Fees for Services Professional Fundraising | - | - | $44,080 | $44,080 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $35,041 | - | $35,041 |
| Depreciation Depletion | - | $27,646 | - | $27,646 |
| Other Expenses | $20,657 | $1,517 | $5,618 | $20,657 |
| Insurance | $1,768 | $17,198 | - | $18,966 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $9,594 | $6,140 | $6 | $15,740 |
| Payroll Taxes | $13,732 | $1,560 | $303 | $15,595 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | - | - | $4,500 | $4,500 |
| Interest | - | $2,423 | - | $2,423 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $1,576,232 | $165,950 | $94,378 | $1,836,560 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $2,483,207 |
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $1,836,560 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $1,836,560 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $646,647 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements | $0 |
| Region | Activity | Services | Offices | Employees | Spending |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Se Asia | Program Services | Pollution Cleanup | 2 | 12 | $311,141 |
| China | Program Services | Pollution Cleanup | 1 | 3 | $125,933 |
| Latin America/caribbean | Program Services | Pollution Cleanup | 0 | 23 | $101,951 |
| Africa | Program Services | Pollution Cleanup | 0 | 40 | $100,037 |
| Eastern Europe | Program Services | Pollution Cleanup | 0 | 18 | $59,525 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Fundraising Gross Income | $375,975 |
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $184,657 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $44,080 |
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Gala | $355,100 | $279,975 | $32,267 | $247,708 |
| Golf Outing | $121,100 | $96,000 | $3,837 | $92,163 |
| Total Events | $476,200 | $375,975 | $184,657 | $191,318 |
| Interested Party | Relationship | Description | Shared Revenue | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Page Cook | PRESIDENT'S WIFE | Services | No | $15,000 |
“A copy of form 990 will be reviewed by the president of the board. A copy will be mailed to the remaining directors for final approval.”
“Annually the board members fill out a form describing any projects they worked on as consultants for blacksmith institute.”
“The executive board members review the annual salaries of all highly paid employees to see if within the salary range of other not-for-profit companies within the nyc area.”
“The organization's financial statements and governing documents are available to the public upon request and at the discretion of the board of directors.”
“It fees: program service expenses 12,891. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 12,891. Program management: program service expenses 353,271. Management and general expenses 21,694. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 374,965.”
“Oversight, review and selection process has not changed from prior year.”
“The income tax positions taken by the organization for any years open under the various statutes of limitations are that the organization continues to be exempt from income taxes and that the organization does not have unrelated business income that would be subject to income taxes. The organization believes that there are no tax positions taken or expected to be taken that would significantly increase or decrease unrecognized tax benefits within 12 months of the reporting date.”
“Special event expenses (not netted on financial statements) -184,657.”
“Special event expenses (not netted on financial statements) 184,657.”
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| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | THE INCOME TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE ORGANIZATION FOR ANY YEARS OPEN UNDER THE VARIOUS STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS ARE THAT THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO BE EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES AND THAT THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME THAT WOULD BE SUBJECT TO INCOME TAXES. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES THAT THERE ARE NO TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN THAT WOULD SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE OR DECREASE UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS WITHIN 12 MONTHS OF THE REPORTING DATE. |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES (NOT NETTED ON FINANCIAL STATEMENTS) -184,657. |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES (NOT NETTED ON FINANCIAL STATEMENTS) 184,657. |
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2014 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.