Liabilities / Assets
43rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 43% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2011 • EIN 26-2902820
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
43rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 43% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
Score unavailable
Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.
Net Margin
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Top Officer Pay
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Asset Growth
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Revenue Growth
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Assets
$600,857
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Net Assets
$582,195
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Liabilities
$18,662
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Revenue
-
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Expenses
$361,389
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Net Income
-
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The voss foundation is dedicated to funding access to clean water, sanitation and hygiene as a means to enable community-driven development in sub-saharan africa and raising awareness of the ongoing need in the region.
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| IRS990ScheduleD/Form990ScheduleDPartXIV/Explanation | 0 | THE FOUNDATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND FROM STATE INCOME TAXES. IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION IS NOT CLASSIFIED AS A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. THE FOUNDATION IS SUBJECT TO TAXES ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME ("UBIT"), IF APPLICABLE. FOR THE TAX YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2011 AND 2010, THE FOUNDATION DID NOT OWE ANY UBIT. MANAGEMENT EVALUATED THE FOUNDATION'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT THE FOUNDATION HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. GENERALLY, THE FOUNDATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY U.S. FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2008, WHICH IS THE STANDARD STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS LOOK-BACK PERIOD. |
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| IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrant | 2 | FUNDING OF SEVERAL PROJECT INITIATED BY GEORGES MALIAKA FOUNDATION IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 0 | KBUT BRUNDTLAND, PRESIDENT SHARES FAMILY RELATIONSHIP WITH MALM BRUNDTLAND, EUROPEAN REPRESENTATIVE. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 1 | NEW MISSION STATEMENT: THE VOSS FOUNDATION IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED WITH A MISSION OF RAISING AWARENESS OF THE LACK OF ACCESS TO CLEAN WATER IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA AND FACILITATING IMPROVED ACCESS FOR COMMUNITIES IN THE REGION. THE VOSS FOUNDATION AIMS TO HELP MEET COMMUNITIES' WATER NEEDS AND THEN FOCUS ON THE SELF-IMPROVEMENT OF LIVES AND COMMUNITIES ONCE THE BASIC WATER REQUIREMENTS ARE MET. WE HAVE A PARTICULAR INTEREST IN ASSISTING WOMEN AND GIRLS WHO, WHEN RELIEVED OF THE BURDEN OF FETCHING WATER, HAVE TIME TO DEVOTE TO EDUCATION AND ENTERPRISE. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 2 | PRIOR TO THE PREPARATION OF THE ANNUAL 990 FILING, SEVERAL MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD, INCLUDING THE PRESIDENT AND TREASURER REVIEWS 2011 AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE VOSS FOUNDATION ACCOUNTANT AND TREASURER (GOVERNING MEMBER) THEN REVIEWS FEDERAL FORM 990 AND SUPPORTING STATE FILINGS. THE VOSS FOUNDATION ACCOUNTANT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (GOVERNING MEMBER), TREASURER (GOVERNING MEMBER), AND AN EXPERT IN THE FIELD OF TAX LAW (MCGLADREY) WORK CLOSELY TOGETHER DURING THE PREPARATION OF THE FEDERAL AND STATE FILINGS. PRIOR TO SUBMISSION OF THE COMPLETED FEDERAL AND STATE RETURNS THE GOVERNING MEMBERS MENTIONED ABOVE AND ACCOUNTANT REVIEWS THE FILINGS, WHICH IS THEN SUBMITTED ONCE APPROVED. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 3 | THE FOUNDATION FOLLOWS THE GUIDELINES IN OUR COI POLICY AND WE ARE DIRECTED BY THE SAME GUIDELINES WHEN WE PERFORM ALL OUR DUTIES FOR THE FOUNDATION. WE ARE ESPECIALLY SENSITIVE TO THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN VOSS FOUNDATION AND VOSS OF NORWAY AND WE STRIVE TO ENSURE THAT ALL OUR TRANSACTIONS ARE DONE AT ARM'S LENGTH AND WITH THE HIGHEST DEGREE OF OBJECTIVITY WHENEVER THAT IS REQUIRED OR RELEVANT. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 4 | THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY IS SET JOINTLY BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE VF BOARD AND THE TREASURER OF THE VF BOARD. THE SALARY PROCESS AND MAIN PRINCIPLES FOR CONDUCTING SALARY REVIEWS AND ADJUSTMENTS ARE AS FOLLOWS: THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY IN CONJUNCTION WITH SETTING THE ANNUAL WORK OBJECTIVES. SALARY ADJUSTMENTS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: - GENERAL INFLATION ADJUSTMENTS RELEVANT FOR THE NEW YORK REGION AND USA - COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKS FOR SIMILAR POSITIONS AT OTHER FOUNDATIONS - OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE THROUGHOUT THE MEASUREMENT PERIOD |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 5 | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ONLINE THROUGH OUR ANNUAL REPORTS AND ON GUIDESTAR. WE ALSO PUBLISH OUR MISSION STATEMENT AND OUR BOARD ON OUR WEBSITE. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 6 | FOREIGN CURRENCY TRANSACTION LOSSES -37,638. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: -37,638. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/ReturnReference | 4 | FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/ReturnReference | 5 | FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/ReturnReference | 6 | FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: |
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