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Center for a Public Anthropology
990EZ • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 27-2899080
Siviq Scores
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Liabilities / Revenue
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Net Margin
80th percentile
Higher net margin than 80% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
75th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
90th percentile
Faster asset growth than 90% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
30th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 30% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$44,184
Up $20,667 (+88%) from 2015
Net Assets
Up$44,184
Up $20,667 (+88%) from 2015
Liabilities
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$86,788
Down $14,013 (-14%) from 2015
Expenses
Down$66,121
Down $13,568 (-17%) from 2015
Net Income
Down$20,667
Down $445 (-2.1%) from 2015
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
- Signed
- Nov 15, 2017
- Return Version
- 2016v3.0
- Gross Receipts
- $86,788
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The center for a public anthropology seeks to draw cultural anthropologists to address public problems of wide concern in ways that prove beneficial to larger society. It asks them to to move beyond the academy to serve the common good. Educating both students and the broader public not only about what cultural anthropology can do but why, at present it does not provide a greater social return to the larger society which helps finance it.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| THE COMMUNITY ACTION PROJECT PROVIDES AN INTERACTIVE VENUE FOR INTELLECTUAL EXCHANGE AND ACTIVISM. STUDENTS CONSIDER ETHICAL ISSUES AT THE INTERFACE OF ANTHROPOLOGY AND THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD. OVER 7,500 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED DURING 2016. | - | $61,121 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT BOROFSKY | President/Di | PT | $0 | - | - |
| JOSEPH ESSER | Secretary/Di | - | $0 | - | - |
| STANLEY BOWERS | Treasurer/Di | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Center for a Public Anthropology
- EIN
- 27-2899080
- Address
- 707 KAHA ST, KAILUA, HI 96734
Signing Officer
- Name
- Robert Borofsky
- Title
- President/director
- Signed
- 2017-11-15
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Oshima Company CPA
- Address
- 841 BISHOP ST STE 208, HONOLULU, HI 96813-3920
- Preparer
- Isoo Oshima
- Phone
- 8085216481
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses storage & backup 3,891 server usage 3,000 merchant services 6,915 supplies & misc. 2,777 donate-class african tour 600 non-investment depreciation 1,207 total 18,390”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24
“3,771 3,771 less accumulated depreciation 754 1,961 total 3,017 1,810”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“The center for a public anthropology seeks to draw cultural anthropologists to address public problems of wide concern in ways that prove beneficial to larger society. It asks them to to move beyond the academy to serve the common good. Educating both students and the broader public not only about what cultural anthropology can do but why, at present it does not provide a greater social return to the larger society which helps finance it.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28
“The community action project provides an interactive venue for intellectual exchange and activism. Students consider ethical issues at the interface of anthropology and the contemporary world. Over 7,500 students participated during 2016.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | THE CENTER FOR A PUBLIC ANTHROPOLOGY SEEKS TO DRAW CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGISTS TO ADDRESS PUBLIC PROBLEMS OF WIDE CONCERN IN WAYS THAT PROVE BENEFICIAL TO LARGER SOCIETY. IT ASKS THEM TO TO MOVE BEYOND THE ACADEMY TO SERVE THE COMMON GOOD. EDUCATING BOTH STUDENTS AND THE BROADER PUBLIC NOT ONLY ABOUT WHAT CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY CAN DO BUT WHY, AT PRESENT IT DOES NOT PROVIDE A GREATER SOCIAL RETURN TO THE LARGER SOCIETY WHICH HELPS FINANCE IT. |
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2016 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $44,184
- Liabilities
- -
- Net assets
- $44,184
- Revenue
- $86,788
- Expenses
- $66,121
- Net income
- $20,667