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Purpose Foundation

990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 27-3106760

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Nov 16, 2020

Organization ProfilePURPOSEFOUNDATION.ORG
115 Fifth Avenue 6th FloorNew York, NY 10003

(212) 533-4114

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Balance Sheet

Assets

Up

$4,107,835

Up $3,804,364 (+1254%) from 2018

Net Assets

Up

$2,897,508

Up $2,892,754 (+60849%) from 2018

Liabilities

Up

$1,210,327

Up $911,610 (+305%) from 2018

Revenue And Expenses

Revenue

Up

$5,007,402

Up $4,707,402 (+1569%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$2,114,648

Up $1,815,037 (+606%) from 2018

Net Income

Up

$2,892,754

Up $2,892,365 (+743539%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2013: $923,347Liabilities 2013: $69,807Net Assets 2013: $853,5402013Assets 2014: $247,167Liabilities 2014: $72,065Net Assets 2014: $175,1022014Assets 2015: $123,091Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $123,0912015Assets 2018: $303,471Liabilities 2018: $298,717Net Assets 2018: $4,7542018Assets 2019: $4,107,835Liabilities 2019: $1,210,327Net Assets 2019: $2,897,5082019Assets 2019: $4,154,236Liabilities 2019: $1,210,327Net Assets 2019: $2,943,9092019Assets 2020: $2,737,472Liabilities 2020: $157,292Net Assets 2020: $2,580,1802020Assets 2022: $2,179,436Liabilities 2022: $1,204,915Net Assets 2022: $974,5212022

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$4,107,835
Liabilities$1,210,327
Net Assets$2,897,508
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

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

$15M$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MRevenue 2013: $1,611,628Expenses 2013: $1,448,223Net Income 2013: $163,4052013Revenue 2014: $807,420Expenses 2014: $1,485,858Net Income 2014: -$678,4382014Revenue 2015: $14,747Expenses 2015: $66,758Net Income 2015: -$52,0112015Revenue 2018: $300,000Expenses 2018: $299,611Net Income 2018: $3892018Revenue 2019: $5,007,402Expenses 2019: $2,114,648Net Income 2019: $2,892,7542019Revenue 2019: $5,053,802Expenses 2019: $2,114,647Net Income 2019: $2,939,1552019Revenue 2020: $11,759,842Expenses 2020: $12,123,571Net Income 2020: -$363,7292020Revenue 2022: $10,895,323Expenses 2022: $11,464,008Net Income 2022: -$568,6852022

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$5,007,402
Expenses$2,114,648
Net Income$2,892,754
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Nov 16, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.1
Gross Receipts
$5,007,402
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Urpose foundation (the "foundation") was formed for the purpose of uniting and coordinating the efforts of individuals in order to raise public awareness, promote activism and influence public and individual behavior in a variety of social and environmental areas.

Purpose foundation (the "foundation") was formed for the purpose of uniting and coordinating the efforts of individuals in order to raise public awareness, promote activism and influence public and individual behvior in a variety of social and environmental areas.the efforts of individuals in order to raise public awareness, promote activism and influence public and individual behavior in a varity of social and environmental areas.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$301,886$4,095,370▲ $3,793,484
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$832$10,853▲ $10,021
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$753$1,612▲ $859
Total Assets$303,471$4,107,835▲ $3,804,364
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$298,717$1,210,327▲ $911,610
Total Liabilities$298,717$1,210,327▲ $911,610
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$4,754$2,897,508▲ $2,892,754
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$4,754$2,897,508▲ $2,892,754
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$303,471$4,107,835▲ $3,804,364
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Gillian CaldwellPresident
Hannah JonesDirector
Edward SmithAssistant Treasurer
Daniel BaraschSecretary
Thomas GensemerTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$5,007,381
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$21
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$5,007,381
Change in Net Assets
$2,892,754
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$2,099,212
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$15,436
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other-$36,775-$36,775
Foreign Grants$15,436--$15,436
Fees for Services Legal-$4,612-$4,612
Insurance-$1,076-$1,076
Other Expenses$2,056,384$365-$365
Total Functional Expenses$2,071,820$42,828$0$2,114,648
International Activity

International Summary

Offices
0
Employees
0
Spending
$0

International Compliance

Foreign grant records maintained
Yes
Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
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 35% controlled entity
No
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“A copy of the return was provided to the president to review before being filed. All board members will receive a final copy of the return.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“The organization performs periodic reviews to ensure the corporation operates in a manner consisent with its charitable purposes. The organization also requires that each board member signs an initial and annual disclosure which affirms tha they have received and understand the conflict of interest policy, and hat they have disclosed all possible or actual conflicts of interest.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Documents are available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Purpose Foundation
EIN
27-3106760
Phone
2125334114
Address
115 FIFTH AVENUE 6TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10003

Signing Officer

Name
Thomas Gensemer
Title
Treasurer
Phone
2125334114
Signed
2020-11-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Gillian Caldwell
Formed
2010
Legal Domicile
Ny
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
0
Volunteers
3

Preparer

Firm
Citrin Cooperman & Co Llp
Address
529 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY 10017-4683
Preparer
Joseph J Barreca
Phone
2126971000
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990, GENERAL EXPLANATION:

“At the time the form 990 was due on final extension, the audit of financial statements was not complete. When the audit is complete, the form 990 will be amended accordingly.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0A COPY OF THE RETURN WAS PROVIDED TO THE PRESIDENT TO REVIEW BEFORE BEING FILED. ALL BOARD MEMBERS WILL RECEIVE A FINAL COPY OF THE RETURN.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE ORGANIZATION PERFORMS PERIODIC REVIEWS TO ENSURE THE CORPORATION OPERATES IN A MANNER CONSISENT WITH ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSES. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO REQUIRES THAT EACH BOARD MEMBER SIGNS AN INITIAL AND ANNUAL DISCLOSURE WHICH AFFIRMS THA THEY HAVE RECEIVED AND UNDERSTAND THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND HAT THEY HAVE DISCLOSED ALL POSSIBLE OR ACTUAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3AT THE TIME THE FORM 990 WAS DUE ON FINAL EXTENSION, THE AUDIT OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WAS NOT COMPLETE. WHEN THE AUDIT IS COMPLETE, THE FORM 990 WILL BE AMENDED ACCORDINGLY.
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2019 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$4,107,835
Liabilities
$1,210,327
Net assets
$2,897,508
Revenue
$5,007,402
Expenses
$2,114,648
Net income
$2,892,754
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.18$1.20$0.97$10.9$11.5$0.57
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.74$0.16$2.58$11.8$12.1$0.36
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.15$1.21$2.94$5.05$2.11$2.94
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.11$1.21$2.90$5.01$2.11$2.89
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.30$0.30$0.00$0.30$0.30$0.00
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.12$0.00$0.12$0.01$0.07$0.05
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.25$0.07$0.18$0.81$1.49$0.68
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.92$0.07$0.85$1.61$1.45$0.16