Bryn Mawr Commentaries

990EZ • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 23-2514861

Jan 01, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014 • Filed on Oct 15, 2015

Organization Profile bmcr.brynmawr.edu

101 N Merion Ave Thomas LibraryBryn Mawr, PA 19010

(610) 526-7989

Siviq Scores

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

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

-153%

Higher net margin than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

Higher top officer pay than 74% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2014

-2.6%

Faster asset growth than 39% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

-71%

Faster revenue growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / Assets55th percentile

Assets

Down

$454,553

Down $12,173 (-2.6%) from 2013

Net Assets

Down

$454,553

Down $12,173 (-2.6%) from 2013

Liabilities

Flat

Flat from 2013

Revenue And Expenses

Liabilities / Revenue55th percentile Net Margin3rd percentile

Revenue

Down

$7,935

Down $19,118 (-71%) from 2013

Expenses

Down

$20,108

Down $4,066 (-17%) from 2013

Net Income

Down

-$12,173

Down $15,052 (-523%) from 2013

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth39th percentile

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

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2014

Assets$454,553

Liabilities$0

Net Assets$454,553

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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth5th percentile

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

Highlighted filing

2014

Revenue$7,935

Expenses$20,108

Net Income-$12,173

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
Signed: Oct 15, 2015
Return Version: 2014v5.0
Gross Receipts: $42,797

Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Promote classical studies the humanities.

Promote classical studies and the humanities through publications.

Program Services

Description	Grants	Expenses
Manufactured and distributed 4389 copies of Bryn Mawr Commentaries Greek and Latin texts to schools and individuals.	$0	$21,819
Produced the online open access journal Bryn Mawr Classical Review (bmcr.brynmawr.edu); published ca. 700 reviews of books in the field of classical studies in 2014.	$0	$20,107

Compensation and Service Providers

Top Officer Pay74th percentile

Employees

Name	Title	Full / Part Time	Base	Other	Total
Richard Hamilton	President	PT	$0	-	-
Julia Haig Gaisser	Vice President	-	$0	-	-
James J O'Donnell	Treasurer	-	$0	-	-
Camilla MacKay	Director	PT	$0	-	-

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name: Bryn Mawr Commentaries
EIN: 23-2514861
Phone: 6105267989
Address: 101 N Merion Ave Thomas Library, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010

Signing Officer

Name: Camilla MacKay
Title: Director
Phone: 6105267910
Signed: 2015-10-15

Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8

“Royalites”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Computing equipment and supplies, internet hosting fee, bank fee”

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24

“Inventory”

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Filings

Displayed year

2014 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing

Assets: $454,553
Liabilities: $0
Net assets: $454,553
Revenue: $7,935
Expenses: $20,108
Net income: -$12,173

	Balance Sheet			Operations
Year	Assets	Liabilities	Net Assets	Revenue	Expenses	Net Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$6.36	$0.00	$6.36	$0.55	$0.37	$0.18
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$6.13	$0.00	$6.13	$0.41	$0.33	$0.07
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.	$5.69	$0.00	$5.69	$0.37	$0.35	$0.02
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$6.27	$0.00	$6.27	$0.35	$0.31	$0.04
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$5.43	$0.00	$5.43	$0.22	$0.45	$0.23
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$5.35	$0.00	$5.35	$0.80	$0.55	$0.25
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$4.66		$4.66	$1.05	$0.90	$0.15
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$4.94		$4.94	$0.18	$0.41	$0.23
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$4.79		$4.79	$0.24	$0.22	$0.02
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$4.55	$0.00	$4.55	$0.08	$0.20	$0.12
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$4.67	$0.00	$4.67	$0.27	$0.24	$0.03
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.	$4.26	$0.00	$4.26	$0.19	$0.21	$0.02
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.	$4.06	$0.00	$4.06	$0.30	$0.21	$0.09
2010XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$3.84	$0.00	$3.84	$0.43	$0.20	$0.23