Liabilities / Assets
69th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 69% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 23-1627523
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
69th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 69% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
74th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 74% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
44th percentile
Higher net margin than 44% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
50th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 50% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
44th percentile
Faster asset growth than 44% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
17th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 17% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$716,110
Down $1,660 (-0.2%) from 2017
Net Assets
Up$610,548
Up $13,168 (+2.2%) from 2017
Liabilities
Down$105,562
Down $14,828 (-12%) from 2017
Revenue
Down$570,464
Down $123,379 (-18%) from 2017
Expenses
Down$563,586
Down $112,346 (-17%) from 2017
Net Income
Down$6,878
Down $11,033 (-62%) from 2017
To promote, advance, stimulate and encourage interest and research in, and to serve as a bond among those interested in the study of folklore.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $464,624 | $485,166 | ▲ $20,542 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $198,552 | $178,230 | ▼ $20,322 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $16,757 | $15,281 | ▼ $1,476 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $4,766 | $3,522 | ▼ $1,244 |
| Accounts Receivable | $275 | $1,115 | ▲ $840 |
| Total Assets | $717,770 | $716,110 | ▼ $1,660 |
| Other Assets Total | $32,796 | $32,796 | → $0 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Deferred Revenue | $100,484 | $91,729 | ▼ $8,755 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $19,906 | $13,833 | ▼ $6,073 |
| Total Liabilities | $120,390 | $105,562 | ▼ $14,828 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $577,917 | $591,085 | ▲ $13,168 |
| Temporarily Rstr Net Assets | $19,463 | $19,463 | → $0 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $597,380 | $610,548 | ▲ $13,168 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $717,770 | $716,110 | ▼ $1,660 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $3,522 | $2,694 | $6,216 |
| Period | Beginning | Contrib. | Gain/Loss | Other Uses | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $298,584 | $15,734 | ▲ $6,733 | - | $321,051 |
| 2016 | $283,824 | $4,639 | ▲ $10,121 | - | $298,584 |
| 2015 | $228,563 | $42,893 | ▲ $12,368 | - | $283,824 |
| 2014 | $202,135 | $22,646 | ▲ $3,782 | - | $228,563 |
| 2013 | $169,108 | $28,525 | ▲ $4,502 | - | $202,135 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Dorothy Noyes | President |
| Debra Lattanzi Shutika | Executive Ba |
| Barry Bergey | Executive Bo |
| Guillermo De Los Reyes Heredia | Executive Bo |
| James P Leary | Executive Bo |
| Katherine Borland | Executive Bo |
| Lisa Gilman | Executive Bo |
| Michael Dylan Foster | Executive Bo |
| Olivia Cadaval | Executive Bo |
| Patricia Sawin | Executive Bo |
| Phyllis May-machunda | Executive Bo |
| Wanda Addison | Executive Bo |
| Kay Turner | Past-preside |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $392,541 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $171,045 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $106,698 | $39,464 | - | $146,162 |
| Travel | $85,291 | $21,415 | - | $106,706 |
| Conferences and Meetings | $73,399 | $1,911 | - | $75,310 |
| Office Expenses | $47,068 | $2,135 | - | $49,203 |
| All Other Expenses | $11,919 | $19,942 | - | $31,861 |
| Insurance | $18,758 | $11,622 | - | $30,380 |
| Pension Plan Contributions | $12,400 | $4,586 | - | $16,986 |
| Information Technology | $12,029 | $1,415 | - | $13,444 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $9,530 | - | $9,530 |
| Other Expenses | $8,813 | $9,231 | - | $8,813 |
| Payroll Taxes | $5,765 | $2,132 | - | $7,897 |
| Depreciation Depletion | - | $1,244 | - | $1,244 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $433,843 | $129,743 | $0 | $563,586 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $563,586 |
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $563,586 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $563,586 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“The bylaws give the 12 members of the board who are elected by the membership the authority to elect one additional member to the board to ensure that the board is sufficiently diverse.”
“Board proposals to amend the bylaws are subject to a membership vote.”
“A draft of the 990 tax return is available for all board members to view and comment. The executive director and president determine if the tax return is properly completed and inform the independent accounting firm that a final tax return draft can be prepared.”
“If a board member has a conflict, they must remove themselves from any discussion of the matter or from the vote.”
“Compensation for the executive director is established by a vote of the board every year.”
“Governing documents are available to the public upon request.”
“To promote, advance, stimulate and encourage interest and research in and journal to serve as a bond among those interested in the study of folklore, results of such research to publish and distribute publications, reports and journal, and to engage in such activities as are consistent with the foregoing purposes.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | TO PROMOTE, ADVANCE, STIMULATE AND ENCOURAGE INTEREST AND RESEARCH IN AND JOURNAL TO SERVE AS A BOND AMONG THOSE INTERESTED IN THE STUDY OF FOLKLORE, RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH TO PUBLISH AND DISTRIBUTE PUBLICATIONS, REPORTS AND JOURNAL, AND TO ENGAGE IN SUCH ACTIVITIES AS ARE CONSISTENT WITH THE FOREGOING PURPOSES. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | THE BYLAWS GIVE THE 12 MEMBERS OF THE BOARD WHO ARE ELECTED BY THE MEMBERSHIP THE AUTHORITY TO ELECT ONE ADDITIONAL MEMBER TO THE BOARD TO ENSURE THAT THE BOARD IS SUFFICIENTLY DIVERSE. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | BOARD PROPOSALS TO AMEND THE BYLAWS ARE SUBJECT TO A MEMBERSHIP VOTE. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | A DRAFT OF THE 990 TAX RETURN IS AVAILABLE FOR ALL BOARD MEMBERS TO VIEW AND COMMENT. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND PRESIDENT DETERMINE IF THE TAX RETURN IS PROPERLY COMPLETED AND INFORM THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM THAT A FINAL TAX RETURN DRAFT CAN BE PREPARED. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | IF A BOARD MEMBER HAS A CONFLICT, THEY MUST REMOVE THEMSELVES FROM ANY DISCUSSION OF THE MATTER OR FROM THE VOTE. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS ESTABLISHED BY A VOTE OF THE BOARD EVERY YEAR. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 5 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 6 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 |
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