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Thinking Animals Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 27-0623779

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on May 03, 2016

311 East 72nd StreetNew York, NY 10021

(917) 853-1752

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

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

2015 filings • NTEE D • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

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

2015 filings • NTEE D • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

88th percentile

35%

Higher net margin than 88% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • NTEE D • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

96th percentile

$31,750

Higher top officer pay than 96% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 21.6% of source-year revenue.

2015 filings • NTEE D • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2015

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2015

Assets

$58,599

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$58,599

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

$147,001

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$95,449

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$51,552

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KAssets 2015: $58,599Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $58,5992015Assets 2016: $68,070Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $68,0702016Assets 2018: $31,598Liabilities 2018: $29,177Net Assets 2018: $2,4212018Assets 2019: $26,933Liabilities 2019: $21,959Net Assets 2019: $4,9742019Assets 2020: $24,359Liabilities 2020: $60,364Net Assets 2020: -$36,0052020

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2015

Assets$58,599
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$58,599

Operations Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2015: $147,001Expenses 2015: $95,449Net Income 2015: $51,5522015Revenue 2016: $178,467Expenses 2016: $168,996Net Income 2016: $9,4712016Revenue 2018: $59,461Expenses 2018: $24,723Net Income 2018: $34,7382018Revenue 2019: $232,299Expenses 2019: $229,723Net Income 2019: $2,5762019Revenue 2020: $9,511Expenses 2020: $50,544Net Income 2020: -$41,0332020

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2015

Revenue$147,001
Expenses$95,449
Net Income$51,552
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
May 3, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$147,001
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To foster a deeper understanding by the general public of the evolutionary bond between humans and other animals and to educate the public regarding issues impacting animal welfare, conservation and protection.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PUBLIC EDUCATION RELATED TO ANIMAL PROTECTION AND WELL-BEING. THREE LECTURES WERE GIVEN IN NYC ATTENDED BY OVER 600 PEOPLE. TOPICES WERE: "HORSES: THE MYTHS AND REALITY","MAKING IT WORK: POLITICS, CULTURE, AND MORALITY IN APES", "HOLDING UP A MIRROR: MALE ELEPHANTS AND US".$111,825$59,576
FOSTERING AN UNDERSTANDING OF ANIMALS. THINKING ANIMALS HAS OVER 27,000 FACEBOOK FOLLOWERS AS A RESULT OF ITS EFFORTS IN PUBLISHING INFORMATION PERTAINING TO ANIMAL CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND SCIENCE AND HUMAN INTEREST STORIES INVOLVING ANIMALS.$32,000$28,862
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
FLORENCE BONNIE WYPERPresidentFT$31,750-$31,750
ANITA KEEFEDirector-$0--
ERIC STEINHAUSERDirectorPT$0--
TOM POWELChairmanPT$0--
KEVIN SCHNEIDERDirector-$0--
MARK HAUBERDirector-$0--
ASHER JAYDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Thinking Animals Inc
EIN
27-0623779
Phone
9178531752
Address
311 EAST 72ND STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10021

Signing Officer

Name
Bonnie Wyper
Title
President
Phone
9178531752
Signed
2016-05-03
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Ball Baker Leake LLC
Address
122 E 42 STREET 810, NEW YORK, NY 10168
Preparer
Janice Page CPA
Phone
2126611630
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income

Description: interest income. Amount: 153.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8 - Other Revenue

Description: other income. Amount: 3,023.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: lectures. Amount: 5,131. Description: marketing. Amount: 1,115. Description: miscellaneous expenses. Amount: 765. Description: program service expenses. Amount: 56,688. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 63,699.

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