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North American Bramble Growers Association Inc

990EZ • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 20-1849744

Jan 01, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 • Filed on May 15, 2019

Organization Profilewww.raspberryblackberry.com
197 Spring Creek RoadPittsboro, NC 27312

(919) 542-4037

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

72nd percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 72% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

73rd percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 73% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Net Margin

14th percentile

-15%

Higher net margin than 14% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Top Officer Pay

88th percentile

$34,500

Higher top officer pay than 88% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 39.3% of source-year revenue.

2018 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

19th percentile

-10%

Faster asset growth than 19% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Revenue Growth

17th percentile

-12%

Faster revenue growth than 17% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets72nd percentile

Assets

Down

$102,566

Down $11,533 (-10%) from 2017

Net Assets

Down

$101,126

Down $12,703 (-11%) from 2017

Liabilities

Up

$1,440

Up $1,170 (+433%) from 2017

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue73rd percentileNet Margin14th percentile

Revenue

Down

$87,898

Down $11,985 (-12%) from 2017

Expenses

Up

$100,695

Up $33,083 (+49%) from 2017

Net Income

Down

-$12,797

Down $45,068 (-140%) from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth19th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2011: $64,851Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $63,583Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $54,968Liabilities 2013: $270Net Assets 2013: $54,6982013Assets 2014: $79,499Liabilities 2014: $127Net Assets 2014: $79,3722014Assets 2015: $80,707Liabilities 2015: $1,852Net Assets 2015: $78,8552015Assets 2016: $83,727Liabilities 2016: $1,688Net Assets 2016: $82,0392016Assets 2017: $114,099Liabilities 2017: $270Net Assets 2017: $113,8292017Assets 2018: $102,566Liabilities 2018: $1,440Net Assets 2018: $101,1262018Assets 2019: $104,673Liabilities 2019: $542Net Assets 2019: $104,1312019Assets 2020: $106,743Net Assets 2020: $106,7432020Assets 2021: $127,968Liabilities 2021: $1,701Net Assets 2021: $126,2672021Assets 2022: $149,980Liabilities 2022: $196Net Assets 2022: $149,7842022Assets 2023: $125,540Liabilities 2023: $370Net Assets 2023: $125,1702023Assets 2024: $222,395Liabilities 2024: $2,004Net Assets 2024: $220,3912024

Highlighted filing

2018

Assets$102,566
Liabilities$1,440
Net Assets$101,126
Open 2018 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth17th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2011: $54,139Expenses 2011: $12,683Net Income 2011: $41,4562011Revenue 2012: $31,217Expenses 2012: $32,312Net Income 2012: -$1,0952012Revenue 2013: $24,064Expenses 2013: $33,982Net Income 2013: -$9,9182013Revenue 2014: $62,167Expenses 2014: $38,413Net Income 2014: $23,7542014Revenue 2015: $62,540Expenses 2015: $62,810Net Income 2015: -$2702015Revenue 2016: $90,563Expenses 2016: $87,690Net Income 2016: $2,8732016Revenue 2017: $99,883Expenses 2017: $67,612Net Income 2017: $32,2712017Revenue 2018: $87,898Expenses 2018: $100,695Net Income 2018: -$12,7972018Revenue 2019: $47,842Expenses 2019: $45,280Net Income 2019: $2,5622019Revenue 2020: $88,194Expenses 2020: $88,195Net Income 2020: -$12020Revenue 2021: $79,070Expenses 2021: $61,709Net Income 2021: $17,3612021Revenue 2022: $80,650Expenses 2022: $61,401Net Income 2022: $19,2492022Revenue 2023: $122,690Expenses 2023: $149,066Net Income 2023: -$26,3762023Revenue 2024: $203,438Expenses 2024: $110,165Net Income 2024: $93,2732024

Highlighted filing

2018

Revenue$87,898
Expenses$100,695
Net Income-$12,797
Open 2018 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
Signed
May 15, 2019
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$87,942
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Support raspberry/blackberry industry with education and research.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Education of over 250 members and others through quarterly newsletter, website, electronic forum, and distribution of publications and conference proceedings. Education of the general public about the raspberry/blackberry industry, using these berries, and their health benefits.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay88th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Debby WechslerExec. SecretaryPT$34,500-$34,500
Chris EckertTreasurer-$0--
Scott NormanVice President-$0--
David MutzDirector-$0--
Marvin WilliamsDirector-$0--
Courtney WeberDirector-$0--
Julie SchedeenDirector-$0--
Pierson GeyerPresident-$0--
Richard BarnesDirector-$0--
Jim JedeleDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
North American Raspberry & Blackberry
EIN
20-1849744
Phone
9195424037
Address
197 Spring Creek Road, Pittsboro, NC 27312

Signing Officer

Name
Debby Wechsler
Title
Exec. Secretary
Signed
2019-05-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
CW Dunn & Associates CPAs PLLC
Address
326 West Street, Pittsboro, NC 27312
Preparer
Scott R Bates
Phone
9195425228
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.1

“| Donee's Name: NABG Research Fund | Cash Amount Given: $11263”

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $601”

Other Expenses.1005

“Travel $864”

Other Expenses.1007

“Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $44335”

Other Expenses.1

“PayPal Fees $1344”

Other Expenses.2

“Telecommunications $1057”

Other Expenses.3

“Bank Charges $606”

Other Expenses.5

“Website $566”

Other Expenses.6

“Dues & Subscriptions $500”

Other Expenses.8

“Meetings $377”

Other Expenses.9

“Contract Labor $240”

Other Expenses.10

“Awards $163”

Other Expenses.11

“Miscellaneous $5”

Other Assets.1010

“Inventories - Beginning $493 Inventories - Ending $613”

Total Liabilities.1

“Credit Card Payable - Beginning $270 Credit Card Payable - Ending $1440”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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Filings

Displayed year

2018 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$102,566
Liabilities
$1,440
Net assets
$101,126
Revenue
$87,898
Expenses
$100,695
Net income
-$12,797
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.22$0.02$2.20$2.03$1.10$0.93
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.26$0.00$1.25$1.23$1.49$0.26
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.50$0.00$1.50$0.81$0.61$0.19
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.28$0.02$1.26$0.79$0.62$0.17
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.07$1.07$0.88$0.88$0.00
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.05$0.01$1.04$0.48$0.45$0.03
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.03$0.01$1.01$0.88$1.01$0.13
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.14$0.00$1.14$1.00$0.68$0.32
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.84$0.02$0.82$0.91$0.88$0.03
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.81$0.02$0.79$0.63$0.63$0.00
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.79$0.00$0.79$0.62$0.38$0.24
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.55$0.00$0.55$0.24$0.34$0.10
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.64$0.00$0.31$0.32$0.01
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.65$0.00$0.54$0.13$0.41