Civic Intelligence

Design Museum Foundation Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 27-0816164

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on May 08, 2017

Organization Profiledesignmuseumfoundation.org
50 Milk StreetBoston, MA 02109

(617) 610-3664

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

94th percentile

0.94x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 94% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

86th percentile

0.19x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 86% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

31st percentile

-4.4%

Higher net margin than 31% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

93rd percentile

$53,887

Higher top officer pay than 93% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 10.8% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

70th percentile

18%

Faster asset growth than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2016

Revenue Growth

68th percentile

14%

Faster revenue growth than 68% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets94th percentile

Assets

Up

$100,428

Up $27,930 (+39%) from 2014

Net Assets

Down

$6,509

Down $4,477 (-41%) from 2014

Liabilities

Up

$93,919

Up $32,407 (+53%) from 2014

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue86th percentileNet Margin31st percentile

Revenue

Up

$498,004

Up $113,577 (+30%) from 2014

Expenses

Up

$519,839

Up $118,582 (+30%) from 2014

Net Income

Down

-$21,835

Down $5,005 (-30%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth70th percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500K-$1.0MAssets 2014: $72,498Liabilities 2014: $61,512Net Assets 2014: $10,9862014Assets 2016: $100,428Liabilities 2016: $93,919Net Assets 2016: $6,5092016Assets 2018: $223,250Liabilities 2018: $105,655Net Assets 2018: $117,5952018Assets 2020: $901,660Liabilities 2020: $781,310Net Assets 2020: $120,3502020Assets 2021: $773,003Liabilities 2021: $713,129Net Assets 2021: $59,8742021Assets 2022: $348,197Liabilities 2022: $627,959Net Assets 2022: -$279,7622022Assets 2023: $210,556Liabilities 2023: $688,718Net Assets 2023: -$478,1622023Assets 2024: $80,659Liabilities 2024: $682,743Net Assets 2024: -$602,0842024

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$100,428
Liabilities$93,919
Net Assets$6,509
Open 2016 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth68th percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2014: $384,427Expenses 2014: $401,257Net Income 2014: -$16,8302014Revenue 2016: $498,004Expenses 2016: $519,839Net Income 2016: -$21,8352016Revenue 2018: $649,946Expenses 2018: $584,221Net Income 2018: $65,7252018Revenue 2020: $873,694Expenses 2020: $996,696Net Income 2020: -$123,0022020Revenue 2021: $811,463Expenses 2021: $966,187Net Income 2021: -$154,7242021Revenue 2022: $567,255Expenses 2022: $906,891Net Income 2022: -$339,6362022Revenue 2023: $541,742Expenses 2023: $740,142Net Income 2023: -$198,4002023Revenue 2024: $550,935Expenses 2024: $674,857Net Income 2024: -$123,9222024

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$498,004
Expenses$519,839
Net Income-$21,835
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
May 8, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$498,004
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To educate the world on the role of design in our lives and to unite teh community in ways that enrich our collective work, make businesses more competitive and solve real-world problems more creatively.

To educate the world on the role of design in our lives and to unite the community in ways that enrich our collective work, make businesses more competitive and solve real-world problems more creatively.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Accounts Receivable$42,500$46,150▲ $3,650
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$25,556$20,177▼ $5,379
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$14,372$14,304▼ $68
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$41,013$11,038▼ $29,975
Inventories for Sale or Use$7,262$8,153▲ $891
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$606-
Total Assets$130,703$100,428▼ $30,275
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$58,033$59,905▲ $1,872
Deferred Revenue$34,014$34,014→ $0
Total Liabilities$92,047$93,919▲ $1,872
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$36,000$20,700▼ $15,300
Unrestricted Net Assets$2,656$-14,191▼ $16,847
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$38,656$6,509▼ $32,147
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$130,703$100,428▼ $30,275

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$20,177$20,336$40,513
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay93rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Samuel AquillanoExecutive DirectorFT$37,983$15,904$53,887

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Zeina GrinnellBoard Chair
Jeff MonahanVice Chair
Chokdee RutirasiriBoard Member
Dawn BarrettBoard Member
Deb AldrichBoard Member
Elizabeth LowreyBoard Member
Lauren JezienickiBoard Member
Scott EnglanderBoard Member
David SilvermanSecretary
Matt EdlenTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$493,606
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$4,398
All Other Contributions
$432,587
Change in Net Assets
$-21,835
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$353,778
Other Expenses$166,061
Total Fundraising Expense$4,374
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$272,167$0$0$272,167
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$26,944$26,943$0$53,887
Payroll Taxes$25,669$1,671$0$27,340
Fees for Services Other$21,063$3,772$0$24,835
All Other Expenses$17,619$1,437$1,020$20,076
Travel$19,586$407$0$19,993
Other Expenses$15,222$801$0$16,023
Fees for Services Accounting$0$9,348$0$9,348
Interest$0$7,874$0$7,874
Occupancy$6,276$785$785$7,846
Insurance$0$6,533$0$6,533
Depreciation Depletion$6,493$0$0$6,493
Advertising$3,196$400$0$3,596
Other Employee Benefits$384$0$0$384
Total Functional Expenses$439,489$75,976$4,374$519,839
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$4,092
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
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
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Design Museum Foundation Inc
EIN
27-0816164
Phone
6176103664
Address
50 Milk Street, Boston, MA 02109

Signing Officer

Name
Samuel Aquillano
Title
Executive Director
Phone
6176103664
Signed
2017-05-08
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Sam Aquillano
Formed
2009
Legal Domicile
Ma
Voting Board Members
10
Independent Board Members
10
Employees
8
Volunteers
60

Preparer

Firm
Aaronson Lavoie Streitfeld Diaz & Co Pc
Address
1604 BROAD ST, CRANSTON, RI 02905-4130
Preparer
Rich Streitfeld
Phone
4012230205
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt VI, Line 12C

“Conflict of Interest Policy is introduced to all new”

Pt VI, Line 12C

“members of the Board of Directors. It is available for”

Pt VI, Line 12C

“viewing in the Museum's official files and is reviewed”

Pt VI, Line 12C

“yearly at a full meeting of the Board of Directors. At each of the quarterly Board meetings, directors are asked whether they have conflicts of interest to disclose.”

Pt VI, Line 15A

“The Board reviews CEO compensation on an annual basis”

Pt VI, Line 15B

“The Board reviews other key eemployee compensation on an annual basis.”

Pt VI, Line 19

“All such documents are available from the Museum Office, which will respond within 14 days. The IRS Form 990 and financial statements are also available at the office and on the Museum's website.”

Pt VI, Line 11B

“All members of the baord receive a copy of the 990 prior to filing”

Form 990, Part III, Line 4D

“OTHER DESIGN MUSEUM PROGRAMS include film screenings, 347947. 0. 339666.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Awards 2500. 2500. 0. 0.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Web services 14574. 12534. 1020. 1020.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Repairs & Maintenance 1407. 1407. 0. 0.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Miscellaneous 1595. 1178. 417. 0.”

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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0URBAN INNOVATION FESTIVAL DEMONSTRATES HOW DESIGN CAN TRANSFORM THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT; WE PARTNERED WITH MASSDOT AND OTHER LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS TO PRODUCE A 3-DAY HACK-A-THON TO REIMAGINE A HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED HIGHWAY UNDERPASS, AT THE INTERSECTION OF 3 BOSTON NEIGHBORHOODS. TEAMS COMPETED, WERE PAIRED WITH COMMUNITY LIASONS, AND CREATED NEW PLACEMAKING CONCEPTS WITH HELP FROM THE PUBLIC. THE CONCEPT RENDERINGS ARE NOW ON VIEW AT AN OUTDOOR EXHIBITION AND WE'RE WORKING WITH TEAMS TO MAKE T
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0THE CENTER FOR WORKPLACE INNOVATION EXISTS TO DEMONSTRATE HOW DESIGN CAN TRANSFORM THE WAY WE WORK. THE CENTER IS PART THINK TANK, PART RESOURCE. WE PRODUCE EVENTS AND WORKSHOPS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, ALONG WITH AN ANNUAL SUMMIT BRINGING TOGETHER DIVERSE THOUGHT LEADERS AND TO INSPIRE CHANGE.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Conflict of Interest Policy is introduced to all new
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1members of the Board of Directors. It is available for
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2viewing in the Museum's official files and is reviewed
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3yearly at a full meeting of the Board of Directors. At each of the quarterly Board meetings, directors are asked whether they have conflicts of interest to disclose.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4The Board reviews CEO compensation on an annual basis
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5The Board reviews other key eemployee compensation on an annual basis.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6All such documents are available from the Museum Office, which will respond within 14 days. The IRS Form 990 and financial statements are also available at the office and on the Museum's website.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt7All members of the baord receive a copy of the 990 prior to filing
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt8OTHER DESIGN MUSEUM PROGRAMS include film screenings, 347947. 0. 339666.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt9Awards 2500. 2500. 0. 0.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt10Web services 14574. 12534. 1020. 1020.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt11Repairs & Maintenance 1407. 1407. 0. 0.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt12Miscellaneous 1595. 1178. 417. 0.
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2016 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$100,428
Liabilities
$93,919
Net assets
$6,509
Revenue
$498,004
Expenses
$519,839
Net income
-$21,835
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.81$6.83$6.02$5.51$6.75$1.24
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.11$6.89$4.78$5.42$7.40$1.98
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.48$6.28$2.80$5.67$9.07$3.40
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.73$7.13$0.60$8.11$9.66$1.55
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.02$7.81$1.20$8.74$9.97$1.23
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.23$1.06$1.18$6.50$5.84$0.66
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.00$0.94$0.07$4.98$5.20$0.22
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.72$0.62$0.11$3.84$4.01$0.17