Liabilities / Assets
73rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 73% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 27-1093680
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
73rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 73% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
69th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 69% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
7th percentile
Higher net margin than 7% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
64th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 64% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 7.8% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
2nd percentile
Faster asset growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
26th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$227,844
Down $294,201 (-56%) from 2014
Net Assets
Down$172,950
Down $255,381 (-60%) from 2014
Liabilities
Down$54,894
Down $38,820 (-41%) from 2014
Revenue
Down$514,142
Down $46,804 (-8.3%) from 2014
Expenses
Down$777,615
Down $270,482 (-26%) from 2014
Net Income
Up-$263,473
Up $223,678 (+46%) from 2014
The institute makes research grants, provides funding for academic fellowships, and supports the advancement of academic discussions and awareness relating to intellectual property law.
The Institute works to foster progress towards identifying and resolving issues of major concern to the intellectual property community and to provide a forum for assessing developments that could substantially affect the international intellectual property regime.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $42,286 | $153,917 | ▲ $111,631 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $45,279 | $42,763 | ▼ $2,516 |
| Accounts Receivable | - | $15,000 | - |
| Intangible Assets | - | $6,875 | - |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $443,250 | $2,647 | ▼ $440,603 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $896 | $1,831 | ▲ $935 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $711 | $764 | ▲ $53 |
| Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net | - | $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 | - |
| Inventories for Sale or Use | - | $0 | - |
| Total Assets | $534,142 | $227,844 | ▼ $306,298 |
| Other Assets Total | $1,720 | $4,047 | ▲ $2,327 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $91,219 | $54,894 | ▼ $36,325 |
| Deferred Revenue | $6,500 | - | - |
| Total Liabilities | $97,719 | $54,894 | ▼ $42,825 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Temporarily Rstr Net Assets | $431,659 | $431,659 | → $0 |
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $4,764 | $-258,709 | ▼ $263,473 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $436,423 | $172,950 | ▼ $263,473 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $534,142 | $227,844 | ▼ $306,298 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $1,831 | $1,799 | $3,630 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zachary a Slates | Treas/Sec. | PT | $40,000 | $40,000 |
| Hugh C Hansen | Director & CEO | PT | $20,000 | $20,000 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Brad Smith | Chairman |
| Luke Connelly | Director |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $425,028 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $352,587 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $59,019 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $187,868 | $13,051 | $51,553 | $252,472 |
| Travel | $70,667 | $426 | $1,103 | $72,196 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $59,750 | $5,250 | - | $65,000 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $42,271 | - | $42,271 |
| Payroll Taxes | $23,796 | $1,758 | $4,954 | $30,508 |
| Other Expenses | $25,703 | $155 | - | $25,858 |
| Office Expenses | $14,033 | $706 | $661 | $15,400 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $3,593 | $266 | $748 | $4,607 |
| Fees for Services Other | $3,389 | $290 | - | $3,679 |
| Insurance | - | $1,475 | - | $1,475 |
| Occupancy | $1,380 | - | - | $1,380 |
| Depreciation Depletion | - | $904 | - | $904 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $652,044 | $66,552 | $59,019 | $777,615 |
| Region | Activity | Services | Offices | Employees | Spending |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | Program Services | Ip Conference | 0 | 24 | $149,234 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Receivables from Disqualified Persons | - | $0 | - |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | - | $0 | - |
“We provide the completed 990 to the members of our board of directors, via email, for their review and approval before the filing of our tax returns.”
“The Institute periodically reviews all transactions for conflicts and periodically requests disclosures from members of the board of directors and management regarding whether there are any conflicts of interest.”
“Compensation for the CEO is decided and approved by the independent directors.”
“Financial statements are available upon request. The organization does not make its governing documents or conflict of interest policy available to the general public. 990S are available at WWW.GUIDESTAR.COM.”
“Client Note 1 - THE ORGANIZATION IS AWAITING COMPLETION OF ITS ANNUAL AUDIT. UPON THE COMPLETION OF THE AUDIT, THE ORGANIZATION WILL FILE AN AMENDED NYS CHAR 500. THE COMPLETED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WILL BE ATTACHED TO THE AMENDED RETURN.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Client Note 1 - THE ORGANIZATION IS AWAITING COMPLETION OF ITS ANNUAL AUDIT. UPON THE COMPLETION OF THE AUDIT, THE ORGANIZATION WILL FILE AN AMENDED NYS CHAR 500. THE COMPLETED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WILL BE ATTACHED TO THE AMENDED RETURN. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | We provide the completed 990 to the members of our board of directors, via email, for their review and approval before the filing of our tax returns. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | The Institute periodically reviews all transactions for conflicts and periodically requests disclosures from members of the board of directors and management regarding whether there are any conflicts of interest. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | Compensation for the CEO is decided and approved by the independent directors. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | Financial statements are available upon request. The organization does not make its governing documents or conflict of interest policy available to the general public. 990S are available at WWW.GUIDESTAR.COM. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Client Note 1 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available |
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