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Environmental Research Foundation

990EZ • Fiscal year 2012 • EIN 22-2331479

Jan 01, 2012 to Dec 31, 2012 • Filed on Nov 13, 2013

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153 Nichol Ave08901
Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

70th percentile

0.05x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2012 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2012

Liabilities / Revenue

83rd percentile

0.13x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 83% of similar nonprofits.

2012 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2012

Net Margin

23rd percentile

-11%

Higher net margin than 23% of similar nonprofits.

2012 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2012

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

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Source year 2012

Asset Growth

35th percentile

-6.1%

Faster asset growth than 35% of similar nonprofits.

2012 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2011 to 2012

Revenue Growth

69th percentile

16%

Faster revenue growth than 69% of similar nonprofits.

2012 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2011 to 2012

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets70th percentile

Assets

Down

$66,483

Down $4,348 (-6.1%) from 2011

Net Assets

Down

$63,160

Down $3,012 (-4.6%) from 2011

Liabilities

Down

$3,323

Down $1,336 (-29%) from 2011

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue83rd percentileNet Margin23rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$26,272

Up $3,660 (+16%) from 2011

Expenses

Down

$29,284

Down $27,106 (-48%) from 2011

Net Income

Up

-$3,012

Up $30,766 (+91%) from 2011

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth35th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2010: $101,071Liabilities 2010: $1,121Net Assets 2010: $99,9502010Assets 2011: $70,831Liabilities 2011: $4,659Net Assets 2011: $66,1722011Assets 2012: $66,483Liabilities 2012: $3,323Net Assets 2012: $63,1602012Assets 2013: $34,693Liabilities 2013: $4,277Net Assets 2013: $30,4162013

Highlighted filing

2012

Assets$66,483
Liabilities$3,323
Net Assets$63,160
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth69th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2010: $60,470Expenses 2010: $98,653Net Income 2010: -$38,1832010Revenue 2011: $22,612Expenses 2011: $56,390Net Income 2011: -$33,7782011Revenue 2012: $26,272Expenses 2012: $29,284Net Income 2012: -$3,0122012Revenue 2013: $390Expenses 2013: $33,134Net Income 2013: -$32,7442013

Highlighted filing

2012

Revenue$26,272
Expenses$29,284
Net Income-$3,012
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Filing Period
Jan 1, 2012 to Dec 31, 2012
Signed
Nov 13, 2013
Return Version
2012v2.0
Filing and Contact Details

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EIN
22-2331479
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2012 • Form 990EZFacts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$66,483
Liabilities
$3,323
Net assets
$63,160
Revenue
$26,272
Expenses
$29,284
Net income
-$3,012
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.35$0.04$0.30$0.00$0.33$0.33
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.66$0.03$0.63$0.26$0.29$0.03
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.71$0.05$0.66$0.23$0.56$0.34
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.01$0.01$1.00$0.60$0.99$0.38