Liabilities / Assets
74th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 74% of similar nonprofits.
Public Accountability Initiative Inc.
990EZ • Fiscal year 2013 • EIN 20-0972582
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.05x
Liabilities / Revenue
75th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
73rd percentile
Higher net margin than 73% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.
Asset Growth
85th percentile
Faster asset growth than 85% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
86th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$68,591
Up $23,985 (+54%) from 2012
Net Assets
Up$64,841
Up $20,235 (+45%) from 2012
Liabilities
Up$3,750
Up $3,750 from 2012
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$116,974
Up $38,061 (+48%) from 2012
Expenses
Up$96,739
Up $50,925 (+111%) from 2012
Net Income
Down$20,235
Down $12,864 (-39%) from 2012
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Apr 1, 2012 to Mar 31, 2013
- Signed
- Feb 12, 2014
- Return Version
- 2012v2.2
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The public accountability initiative conducts research and educational activities that bring transparency to influence public sector and private sector institutions and their key relationship.
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- EIN
- 20-0972582
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| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 0 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8, Other Revenue Cash to Accrual Adjustment 214 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 1 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses Miscellaneous 60 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 2 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses Penalties 625 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 3 | Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24, Other Assets Accounts Receivable Beginning of year 0, End of year 2,025 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 4 | Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26, Liabilities Payroll Liabilities Beginning of year 0, End of year 3,750 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 5 | Form 990-EZ Part III Section Primary Exempt Purpose PAI is an educational organization that promotes a better understanding of the relationship between public institutions and private corporations in American life through public interest research, public interest reports, and educational forums. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 6 | Form 990-EZ Part III Line 21 In 2012 PAI exposed the role influential networks of politicians, corporate executives and directors, lobbyists, and other individuals and groups with disproportionate influence over policy, allowing investigative journalists, activists, and other researchers to follow the money. In 2012, LittleSis added vital new money in politics data sets, expanded its user base, and unveiled new tools for editing and analysis. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 7 | Form 990-EZ Part III Line 29 of wealthy corporations in manipulating the public debate around the deficit and highlighted the ties between big banks and the private prison industry. PAI also launched a major new research project on fracking which mapped the political influence of the oil and gas industry and exposed the ways in which the industry has sought to manipulate the public discourse around fracking. PAIs research on these issues made headlines in major media outlets such as the New York Times and Bloomberg News. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 8 | Form 990-EZ Part V Line 34 The Bylaws were entirely rewritten and the new Bylaws adopted. Please find a copy attached. |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z |
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Filings
Displayed year
2013 • Form 990EZFacts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.
- Assets
- $68,591
- Liabilities
- $3,750
- Net assets
- $64,841
- Revenue
- $116,974
- Expenses
- $96,739
- Net income
- $20,235