Liabilities / Assets
97th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 97% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 20-4549249 • 501(c)3 • Cambridge, MA
Profile
EDUCATION
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
97th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 97% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
88th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 88% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
42nd percentile
Higher net margin than 42% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% 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
49th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 49% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$10,394
Down $1,271 (-11%) from 2023
Liabilities
Up$32,820
Up $666 (+2.1%) from 2023
Net Assets
Down-$22,426
Down $1,937 (-9.5%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$131,341
Down $19,885 (-13%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$132,612
Down $25,952 (-16%) from 2023
Net Income
Up-$1,271
Up $6,067 (+83%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZXML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.
The latest 2024 filing currently has linked XML that has not been fully parsed yet. Showing the latest detailed filing from 2021 below.
EDUCATION
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| SMALL PLANET MEDIA-SUPPORTED THE RESEARCH, PRODUCTION, AND DISTRIBUTION OF BOOKS RELATED TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND DEMOCRATIC SYSTEMS. ENGAGED IN BROAD PUBLIC EDUCATION ABOUT ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY & FOOD, AS IT RELATES TO GLOBAL WARMING THROUGH PRESENTATIONS, INTERVIEWS, BOOKS AND WEBSITES. | $0 | $108,408 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANNA B LAPPE | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| FRANCES MOORE LAPPE | Treasurer/Secretary | FT | $0 | - | - |
| RICHARD R ROWE | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
“Description: travel and meetings. Amount: 1,211. Description: office expenses. Amount: 3,436. Description: advertising and promotion. Amount: 1,860. Description: program expenses. Amount: 7,803. Description: dues, fees and licenses. Amount: 2,669. Description: insurance. Amount: 1,299. Description: recruitment expense. Amount: 1,306. Description: meals and entertainment. Amount: 227. Description: payroll processing fee. Amount: 846. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 20,657.”
“Description: deferred revenue. Beg. Of year amount: 32,820. End of year amount: 32,112. Description: accounts payable. Beg. Of year amount: 10. End of year amount: 20.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
| Path | # | Value |
|---|---|---|
| IRS990EZ/ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | ANNA LAPPE PRESIDENT |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum | 0 | 6178716609 |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 12 ELIOT STREET |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | CAMBRIDGE |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | MA |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 02138 |
| IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 19724 |
| IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 37864 |
| IRS990EZ/ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt | 0 | 132927 |
| IRS990EZ/DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/DonorAdvisedFndsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt | 0 | 18838 |
| IRS990EZ/FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt | 0 | 46285 |
| IRS990EZ/FiledScheduleAInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignFinancialAccountInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignOfficeInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 19724 |
| IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 37864 |
| IRS990EZ/GrossReceiptsAmt | 0 | 172980 |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartVInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/LobbyingActivitiesInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt | 0 | -13106 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt | 0 | 5732 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | -13106 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 5732 |
| IRS990EZ/OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt | 0 | 21675 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 0 | 1.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 1 | 40.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 2 | 1.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 0 | ANNA B LAPPE |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 1 | FRANCES MOORE LAPPE |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 2 | RICHARD R ROWE |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 0 | PRESIDENT |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 1 | TREASURER/SECRETARY |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 2 | BOARD MEMBER |
| IRS990EZ/OperateHospitalInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/Organization501c3Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt | 0 | 20657 |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | EDUCATION |
| IRS990EZ/PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt | 0 | 387 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 40053 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 0 | SMALL PLANET MEDIA-SUPPORTED THE RESEARCH, PRODUCTION, AND DISTRIBUTION OF BOOKS RELATED TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND DEMOCRATIC SYSTEMS. ENGAGED IN BROAD PUBLIC EDUCATION ABOUT ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY & FOOD, AS IT RELATES TO GLOBAL WARMING THROUGH PRESENTATIONS, INTERVIEWS, BOOKS AND WEBSITES. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/GrantsAndAllocationsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 108408 |
| IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt | 0 | 65138 |
| IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd | 0 | MA |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 32830 |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 32132 |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 154142 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 108408 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 172980 |
| IRS990EZ/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | WWW.SMALLPLANET.ORG |
| IRS990ScheduleA/FactsAndCircumstancesTestTxt | 0 | WHILE DONATIONS DURING THIS PERIOD HAVE INCLUDED GRANTS FROM INDIVIDUALS AND TRUSTS, THERE HAS BEEN A CONTINUAL EFFORT TO GENERATE INCREASED PUBLIC SUPPORT AND TO EXPAND THE DONOR BASE. |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt | 0 | OTHER INCOME - 2017 AMOUNT: $ 6,266. 2018 AMOUNT: $ 2,000. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 846. RENTAL INCOME - 2018 AMOUNT: $ 4,800. |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 132927 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 115049 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 102105 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 86251 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 78815 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 515147 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt | 0 | 189886 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 846 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 6800 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 6266 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 13912 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicOrganization170Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportCY170Pct | 0 | 0.12910 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportPY170Pct | 0 | 0.14750 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal170Amt | 0 | 68310 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/SubstantialContributorsTotAmt | 0 | 446837 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TenPctFactsCrcmstncsTestCYInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 132927 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 115049 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 102105 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 86251 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 78815 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 515147 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportAmt | 0 | 529060 |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorNum | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine1 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine2 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/City | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/State | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/ZIPCode | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/TotalContributionsAmt | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL AND MEETINGS. AMOUNT: 1,211. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 3,436. DESCRIPTION: ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION. AMOUNT: 1,860. DESCRIPTION: PROGRAM EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 7,803. DESCRIPTION: DUES, FEES AND LICENSES. AMOUNT: 2,669. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 1,299. DESCRIPTION: RECRUITMENT EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 1,306. DESCRIPTION: MEALS AND ENTERTAINMENT. AMOUNT: 227. DESCRIPTION: PAYROLL PROCESSING FEE. AMOUNT: 846. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 20,657. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | DESCRIPTION: DEFERRED REVENUE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 32,820. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 32,112. DESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTS PAYABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 10. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 20. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | 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/AdditionalFilerInformation/TrustedCustomerGrp/AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd | 0 | AAL1 |
| ReturnHeader/AdditionalFilerInformation/TrustedCustomerGrp/IdentityAssuranceLevelCd | 0 | IAL1 |
| ReturnHeader/AdditionalFilerInformation/TrustedCustomerGrp/TrustedCustomerCd | 0 | 3 |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd | 0 | 1 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | FRANCES MOORE LAPPE |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | TREASURER/CLERK |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 6178716609 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2022-04-21 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | SMALL PLANET INSTITUTE INC |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | SMAL |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 204549249 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum | 0 | 6178716609 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 12 ELIOT STREET |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | CAMBRIDGE |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | MA |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 02138 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmEIN | 0 | 431985162 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | SMITH SULLIVAN & BROWN PC |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 80 FLANDERS ROAD - SUITE 200 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/CityNm | 0 | WESTBOROUGH |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | MA |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 01581 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 5088717178 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparationDt | 0 | 2022-04-21 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | SANDRA M BROWN CPA |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2022-04-21T14:04:04-05:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/SigningOfficerGrp/PersonFullName/PersonFirstNm | 0 | FRANCES |
| ReturnHeader/SigningOfficerGrp/PersonFullName/PersonLastNm | 0 | MOORE LAPPE |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2021-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2021-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2021 |
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