Liabilities / Assets
60th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
EIN 13-4188458 • 501(c)3 • New York, NY
Profile
Through debate - a powerful means of encouraging critical thinking, personal expression and tolerance for the opinions of others, the international debate education association ("idea") provides students and teachers the opportunity to examine issues affecting their lives and their communities. To this end, idea creates broad and inclusive debate clubs that encourage participation.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
60th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
61st percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
5th percentile
Higher net margin than 5% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
79th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
36th percentile
Faster asset growth than 36% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
19th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 19% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$66,625
Down $7,983 (-11%) from 2019
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2019
Net Assets
Down$66,625
Down $7,983 (-11%) from 2019
Revenue
Down$6,214
Down $4,716 (-43%) from 2019
Expenses
Down$14,197
Down $3,318 (-19%) from 2019
Net Income
Down-$7,983
Down $1,398 (-21%) from 2019
Most recent year
2020 • Form 990EZXML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.
The latest 2020 filing currently has linked XML that has not been fully parsed yet. Showing the latest detailed filing from 2015 below.
Promoting mutual understanding & democracy globally through discussion & active citizenship locally.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| DEVELOPED, ORGANIZED AND PROMOTED DEBATE AND DEBATE RELATED ACTIVITIES IN COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. IDEA EMPHASIZED FOCUSING ON AREAS WHERE DEMOCRACY IS IN ITS INFANCY AND WHERE NEGOTIATED RESOLUTION TO CONFLICTS AND CROSS-COMMUNITY DIALOGUE ARE LITTLE ESTABLISHED CONCEPTS. ALSO, PROVIDED TRAINING MATERIALS AND PUBLICATIONS TO TEACHERS AND STUDENTS AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE THROUGH IDEA'S WEBSITE. THE TRAINING MATERIALS AND PUBLICATIONS PROVIDED A FOUNDATION FOR ESTABLISHING A DEBATE PROGRAM AS WELL AS TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION. | $24,817 | $62,206 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARK YOPP | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| TOM BENSON | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| VINNIE GROSSO | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
“Affiliate name: the hong kond university of science and technology english debate team. Affiliate address: 45-59 queen's road east hong kong, hong kong. Purpose of payment: program assistance. Amount of payment: 24,817.”
“Description: office expenses. Amount: 280. Description: program expenses. Amount: 9,939. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 10,219.”
“Description: deferred revenue. Beg. Of year amount: 70,000. End of year amount: 7,794.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | AFFILIATE NAME: THE HONG KOND UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ENGLISH DEBATE TEAM. AFFILIATE ADDRESS: 45-59 QUEEN'S ROAD EAST HONG KONG, HONG KONG. PURPOSE OF PAYMENT: PROGRAM ASSISTANCE. AMOUNT OF PAYMENT: 24,817. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 280. DESCRIPTION: PROGRAM EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 9,939. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 10,219. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | DESCRIPTION: DEFERRED REVENUE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 70,000. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 7,794. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIES |
| TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl/DeclarationDesc | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2017-02-10 21:41:12Z |
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