Liabilities / Assets
65th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 65% of similar nonprofits.
Clowns Without Borders Inc.
990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 20-4102508
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.02x
Liabilities / Revenue
66th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 66% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
68th percentile
Higher net margin than 68% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.
Asset Growth
66th percentile
Faster asset growth than 66% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
64th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 64% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$104,939
Up $12,614 (+14%) from 2016
Net Assets
Up$102,762
Up $17,636 (+21%) from 2016
Liabilities
Down$2,177
Down $5,022 (-70%) from 2016
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$138,381
Up $13,500 (+11%) from 2016
Expenses
Down$120,745
Down $57,157 (-32%) from 2016
Net Income
Up$17,636
Up $70,657 (+133%) from 2016
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
- Signed
- Jun 20, 2018
- Return Version
- 2017v2.2
- Gross Receipts
- $138,381
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Bring laughter & joy to conflict and crisis areas
Bring laughter & joy to conflict and crisis areas.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| SEE SCHEDULE O DESCRIPTION | - | $22,037 |
| EL SALVADOR: IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH, CWB PERFORMED FOR YOUTH IMPACTED BY GANG VIOLENCE. | - | $7,795 |
| HAITI: CWB PERFORMED IN HOSPITALS RUN BY DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS. | - | $5,642 |
| TURKEY: CWB PERFORMED FOR KURDISH AND SYRIAN REFUGEES ALONG THE SYRIAN BORDER. | - | $5,590 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARLOS MEJIA | Fellowship | PT | $18,747 | - | $18,747 |
| NAOMI SHAFER | Fundraising Support | PT | $18,010 | - | $18,010 |
| MOLLY LEVINE | Program Director | PT | $17,610 | - | $17,610 |
| TAMARA PALMER | Communications Support | PT | $5,517 | - | $5,517 |
| SUSAN LANGENES | Collage Creative - Website Development | - | $4,000 | - | $4,000 |
| NICOLE LOEFFLER-GL | Key Employee | PT | $3,310 | - | $3,310 |
| DAVID LICHTENSTEIN | Artist Consultant / Vice President Of The Board | - | $150 | - | $150 |
| SELENA MCMAHAN | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| DIANNA HAHN | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| KOLLEEN KINTZ | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| SARAH LIANE FOSTER | Representative To Clowns Without Borders International | - | $0 | - | - |
| DAVID ROSENTHAL | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| CATHE GIFFUNI | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| ANNE OLIVIA ELDRED | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| MOSHE COHEN | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| ERIN CRITES | Vice President | - | $0 | - | - |
| MARTHA NEIGHBORS | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| SAYDA TRUJILLO | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| GULSHIRIN DUBASH | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Clowns Without Borders
- EIN
- 20-4102508
- Phone
- 7073635513
- Address
- PO BOX 574, BLUE LAKE, CA 95525
Signing Officer
- Name
- Naomi Shafer
- Title
- Executive Director
- Phone
- 7073635513
- Signed
- 2018-06-20
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Prepared Accounting PC
- Address
- 16 Armory St STE 1, Northampton, MA 01060
- Preparer
- Lyle Phipps CPA
- Phone
- 4133456767
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Pt III, Line 31
“Lebanon: Lebanon hosts more refugees than any other country. CWB partnered with lebanese clowns to tour refugee camps.”
Pt III, Line 31
“St Marteen: CWB performed for communities impacted by Hurricane Irma”
Pt III, Line 31
“Balkan Route: Thousands of refugees seek entrance to the European Union between Greece and Slovenia. CWB performed in refugee camps along this route.”
Pt III, Line 31
“Chiapas, Mexico Since 1996 CWB has performed for indigenous and Zapatista communities in the Free and Sovereign State of Chiapas.”
Pt III, Line 31
“Sierra Leone: CWB performed for children orphaned by the 2014 Ebola epidemic.”
Pt III, Line 31
“South Sudan: Millions of people have been displaced by the ongoing civil war in the world's newest country. CWB performed for 26,000 people in refugee camps.”
Pt III, Line 31
“Organizational Development - collaborations with Clowns Without Borders International”
Pt III, Line 31
“Public Workshops - Expenditures for fundraising workshops”
Pt V, Line 34
“In March 2017 the Board of Directors made minor changes to the bylaws. A policy was adopted to approve voting by e-mail and the mission statement was amended for grammatical clarity. There was no change in the primary exempt purpose of the organization or the scope of its work.”
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 8
“Refunds of project expenses 1222.”
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 8
“Rounding 1.”
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16
“Community event and workshop expenses 5107.”
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16
“INSURANCE 1916.”
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16
“WEBHOSTING 627.”
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16
“Workshop and organizational development 5786.”
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16
“Third party payment processing 41.”
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16
“Project Chiapas, Mexico: CWB performed for indigenous and Zapatista communities. 761.”
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16
“Project South Sudan: CWB performed for 26,000 people in refugee camps. 345.”
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16
“Project Balkan Route: CWB performed for refugee camps along this route. 2448.”
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16
“Project Sierra Leone: CWB performed for children orphaned by Ebola. 600.”
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16
“Project Turkey: CWB performed for refugees along the Syrian border. 5590.”
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16
“Project El Salvador: CWB performed for youth impacted by gang violence. 7795.”
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16
“Project Lebanon: CWB partnered with lebanese clowns to tour refugee camps. 3364.”
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16
“Project St Marteen: CWB performed for communities impacted by Hurricane Irma 895.”
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16
“Project haiti: cwb performed in hospitals run by doctors without borders. 5642.”
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16
“Project San Antonio: unaccompanied minors who have crossed the US-Mexico Border 147.”
Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24
“Pledges receivable 22513. 14356.”
Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24
“Undeposited funds 54. 15294.”
Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24
“Website and non-cash assets 1699. 6744.”
Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26
“Accrued stipends 7199. 2177.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Lebanon: Lebanon hosts more refugees than any other country. CWB partnered with lebanese clowns to tour refugee camps. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | Balkan Route: Thousands of refugees seek entrance to the European Union between Greece and Slovenia. CWB performed in refugee camps along this route. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | Sierra Leone: CWB performed for children orphaned by the 2014 Ebola epidemic. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | South Sudan: Millions of people have been displaced by the ongoing civil war in the world's newest country. CWB performed for 26,000 people in refugee camps. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | Organizational Development - collaborations with Clowns Without Borders International |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 7 | Public Workshops - Expenditures for fundraising workshops |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 8 | In March 2017 the Board of Directors made minor changes to the bylaws. A policy was adopted to approve voting by e-mail and the mission statement was amended for grammatical clarity. There was no change in the primary exempt purpose of the organization or the scope of its work. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 16 | Project Chiapas, Mexico: CWB performed for indigenous and Zapatista communities. 761. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 17 | Project South Sudan: CWB performed for 26,000 people in refugee camps. 345. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 18 | Project Balkan Route: CWB performed for refugee camps along this route. 2448. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 19 | Project Sierra Leone: CWB performed for children orphaned by Ebola. 600. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 20 | Project Turkey: CWB performed for refugees along the Syrian border. 5590. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 21 | Project El Salvador: CWB performed for youth impacted by gang violence. 7795. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 22 | Project Lebanon: CWB partnered with lebanese clowns to tour refugee camps. 3364. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 23 | Project St Marteen: CWB performed for communities impacted by Hurricane Irma 895. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 24 | PROJECT HAITI: CWB PERFORMED IN HOSPITALS RUN BY DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS. 5642. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 25 | Project San Antonio: unaccompanied minors who have crossed the US-Mexico Border 147. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 26 | PLEDGES RECEIVABLE 22513. 14356. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 27 | UNDEPOSITED FUNDS 54. 15294. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 28 | WEBSITE AND NON-CASH ASSETS 1699. 6744. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 29 | ACCRUED STIPENDS 7199. 2177. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 25 | Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 26 | Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 27 | Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 28 | Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 29 | Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26 |
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2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $104,939
- Liabilities
- $2,177
- Net assets
- $102,762
- Revenue
- $138,381
- Expenses
- $120,745
- Net income
- $17,636