Liabilities / Assets
25th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Wireless History Foundation
990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 26-2811483
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
25th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
86th percentile
Higher net margin than 86% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
78th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 21.4% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
79th percentile
Faster asset growth than 79% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
77th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$643,439
Up $110,136 (+21%) from 2014
Net Assets
Up$643,439
Up $110,136 (+21%) from 2014
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2014
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$329,266
Up $63,257 (+24%) from 2014
Expenses
Up$219,130
Up $22,732 (+12%) from 2014
Net Income
Up$110,136
Up $40,525 (+58%) from 2014
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
- Signed
- Nov 9, 2016
- Return Version
- 2015v2.0
- Gross Receipts
- $329,266
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The Foundation preserves and promotes the history of the wireless industry. The Foundation chronicles the achievements of individuals, the contributions of numerous organizations, and the evolution of markets and technology. The Foundation will research and publish objective information on the people, products, and events crucial to the development of wireless services for use by individuals, businesses, schools and government entities. The organization seeks to increase public understanding of the wireless industry and its social and economic impacts by creating a comprehensive wireless history web site, celebrating landmark events, and supporting recognition programs for extraordinary contributions to the development of wireless communications.
The Foundation preserves and promotes the history of the wireless industry. The Foundation chronicles the achievements of individuals, the contributions of numerous organizations, and the evolution of markets and technology.The Foundation will research and publish objective information on the people, products, and events crucial to the development of wireless services for use by individuals, businesses, schools and government entities. The organization seeks to increase public understanding of the wireless industry and its social and economic impacts by creating a comprehensive wireless history web site, celebrating landmark events, and supporting recognition programs for extraordinary contributions to the development of wireless communications.
Balance Sheet Detail
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $492,434 | $587,610 | ▲ $95,176 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $40,869 | $55,829 | ▲ $14,960 |
| Accounts Receivable | - | $0 | - |
| Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net | - | $0 | - |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | - | $0 | - |
| Receivable From Disqualified Prsn | - | $0 | - |
| Receivables From Officers Etc | - | $0 | - |
| Investments Other Securities | - | $0 | - |
| Investments Program Related | - | $0 | - |
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | - | $0 | - |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | - | $0 | - |
| Intangible Assets | - | $0 | - |
| Inventories for Sale or Use | - | $0 | - |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | - | $0 | - |
| Total Assets | $533,303 | $643,439 | ▲ $110,136 |
| Other Assets Total | - | $0 | - |
| Liabilities | |||
| Total Liabilities | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $533,303 | $643,439 | ▲ $110,136 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $533,303 | $643,439 | ▲ $110,136 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $533,303 | $643,439 | ▲ $110,136 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Maxfield | Executive Direc | FT | $70,385 | $70,385 |
Board Members and Trustees
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Arlene Harris | Chairman |
| Charles Townsend | Director |
| Rob Mechaley | Director |
Revenue and Support
Revenue Composition
- Contributions and Grants
- $277,490
- Program Service Revenue
- $51,600
- Investment Income
- $176
- Other Revenue
- $0
- All Other Contributions
- $277,490
- Change in Net Assets
- $110,136
Expenses and Functional Allocation
Major Expense Lines
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $114,095 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $105,035 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
Functional Expense Allocation
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conferences and Meetings | $90,598 | - | - | $90,598 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $70,385 | - | - | $70,385 |
| Comp Disqual Persons | $34,650 | - | - | $34,650 |
| Travel | $6,293 | - | - | $6,293 |
| Information Technology | $1,830 | - | - | $1,830 |
| Office Expenses | $381 | - | - | $381 |
| Other Expenses | $34 | - | - | $34 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $219,130 | $0 | $0 | $219,130 |
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
- Fundraising activities
- No
- Gaming activities
- No
- Professional fundraiser used
- No
Fundraising and Gaming Totals
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
Political and Lobbying Activity
- Political campaign activity
- No
- Lobbying activity
- No
- Subject to proxy tax
- No
Insider Transactions and Loans
Loans and Receivables
| Line Item | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Receivables from Disqualified Persons | - | $0 | - |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | - | $0 | - |
Governance and Compliance
Governance Checklist
- Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
- No
- Annual disclosure for covered persons
- Yes
- Backup withholding compliance
- Yes
- Business relationship with family members
- No
- Business relationship with organization members
- No
- Material changes to governing documents
- No
- Compensation from other sources disclosed
- No
- CEO compensation reviewed
- Yes
- Other officer compensation reviewed
- No
- Conflict-of-interest policy
- Yes
- Audited financial statements prepared
- No
- Key decisions subject to board approval
- No
- Management duties delegated
- No
Governance Explanations
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11B: Form 990 Review Process
“The Form 990 is submitted to each board member for their review, comments, or suggested changes. The Form 990 is not signed and filed until the board has resolved outstanding questions or comments and has approved and authorized the Form 990 for filing.”
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12C: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts
“The members of the board of directors and the officers of the organization are subject to and covered by the organization's Conflict of Interest Policy. Each covered person is required to disclose to the board prior to proposed transactions any financial interests that constitute or may constitute conflicts of interests. As detailed in the policy, the Board shall determine whether a conflict exists. The conflict of interest policy contains provisions requiring each covered person to review the policy on an annual basis and sign a statement indicating the person has received and read the policy and agrees to comply with the provisions of the policy. if the Board determines a member or officer has a conflict of interest, the remaining disinterested members of the Board shall determine the restrictions imposed on the person with the conflict of interest and shall determine how to proceed with the proposed transaction or arrangement.”
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15A: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management
“Compensation is reviewed and approved annually by the Board of Directors. No person with a conflict of interest can be involved in compensation decisions. The review process includes collecting comparable data on compensation for similar positions. All compensation decisions are documented.”
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available
“The organization's governing documents, policies, financial statements, and Form 990 are avaialable upon request.”
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Wireless History Foundation
- EIN
- 26-2811483
- Phone
- 5125852036
- Address
- P O Box 90545, Austin, TX 78709
Signing Officer
- Name
- Elizabeth Maxfield
- Title
- Executive Director
- Signed
- 2016-11-09
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Organization Details
- Formed
- 2008
- Legal Domicile
- De
- Voting Board Members
- 3
- Independent Board Members
- 3
- Employees
- 0
Preparer
- Firm
- Alexander & Lievens PC
- Address
- 6300 Bridge Point Pkwy Bldg 1 Ste 3, Austin, TX 78730
- Preparer
- Ronald E Lievens
- Phone
- 5123286229
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | Compensation is reviewed and approved annually by the Board of Directors. No person with a conflict of interest can be involved in compensation decisions. The review process includes collecting comparable data on compensation for similar positions. All compensation decisions are documented. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | The organization's governing documents, policies, financial statements, and Form 990 are avaialable upon request. |
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2015 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $643,439
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $643,439
- Revenue
- $329,266
- Expenses
- $219,130
- Net income
- $110,136