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Ameripen

990 • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 27-4010795

Jan 01, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014 • Filed on Nov 13, 2015

1 Parkview PlazaOakbrook Terrace, IL 60181

(781) 876-8835

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

44th percentile

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 44% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

40th percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 40% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Net Margin

78th percentile

13%

Higher net margin than 78% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$135,181

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 25.5% of source-year revenue.

2014 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Asset Growth

24th percentile

-4.7%

Faster asset growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Revenue Growth

54th percentile

4.8%

Faster revenue growth than 54% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Assets

Down

$324,248

Down $16,119 (-4.7%) from 2013

Net Assets

Up

$305,393

Up $67,781 (+29%) from 2013

Liabilities

Down

$18,855

Down $83,900 (-82%) from 2013

Revenue

Up

$530,212

Up $24,377 (+4.8%) from 2013

Expenses

Down

$462,431

Down $26,720 (-5.5%) from 2013

Net Income

Up

$67,781

Up $51,097 (+306%) from 2013

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2013: $340,367Liabilities 2013: $102,755Net Assets 2013: $237,6122013Assets 2014: $324,248Liabilities 2014: $18,855Net Assets 2014: $305,3932014Assets 2016: $692,578Liabilities 2016: $454,500Net Assets 2016: $238,0782016Assets 2017: $724,565Liabilities 2017: $449,500Net Assets 2017: $275,0652017Assets 2018: $407,252Liabilities 2018: $179,945Net Assets 2018: $227,3072018Assets 2019: $626,860Liabilities 2019: $192,651Net Assets 2019: $434,2092019Assets 2020: $605,311Liabilities 2020: $122,108Net Assets 2020: $483,2032020Assets 2021: $1,043,248Liabilities 2021: $357,225Net Assets 2021: $686,0232021Assets 2022: $1,285,532Liabilities 2022: $507,722Net Assets 2022: $777,8102022Assets 2024: $1,379,981Liabilities 2024: $297,080Net Assets 2024: $1,082,9012024

Highlighted filing

2014

Assets$324,248
Liabilities$18,855
Net Assets$305,393

Operations Trend

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2013: $505,835Expenses 2013: $489,151Net Income 2013: $16,6842013Revenue 2014: $530,212Expenses 2014: $462,431Net Income 2014: $67,7812014Revenue 2016: $448,261Expenses 2016: $428,845Net Income 2016: $19,4162016Revenue 2017: $502,092Expenses 2017: $465,105Net Income 2017: $36,9872017Revenue 2018: $460,296Expenses 2018: $516,741Net Income 2018: -$56,4452018Revenue 2019: $708,178Expenses 2019: $501,276Net Income 2019: $206,9022019Revenue 2020: $787,223Expenses 2020: $738,229Net Income 2020: $48,9942020Revenue 2021: $1,011,162Expenses 2021: $808,342Net Income 2021: $202,8202021Revenue 2022: $1,286,512Expenses 2022: $1,194,726Net Income 2022: $91,7862022Revenue 2024: $1,851,919Expenses 2024: $1,649,414Net Income 2024: $202,5052024

Highlighted filing

2014

Revenue$530,212
Expenses$462,431
Net Income$67,781
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
Signed
Nov 13, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$530,212
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

AMERIPEN will represent the North American market, whereby best use is made of the role, benefits & functions of packaging in society, such as protection of products & the environment & supplying information to & meeting the needs of consumers & customers.

AMERIPEN will represent the North American Market, whereby best use is made of the role, benefits and functions of packaging in society, such as protection of products and the environment and supplying information to and meeting the needs of consumers and customers.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$185,943$186,137▲ $194
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$140,676$127,103▼ $13,573
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,009$0▼ $1,009
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$2,239$508▼ $1,731
Accounts Receivable-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$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-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Total Assets$340,367$324,248▼ $16,119
Other Assets Total$10,500$10,500→ $0
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$80,000--
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$22,755$18,855▼ $3,900
Total Liabilities$102,755$18,855▼ $83,900
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$237,612$305,393▲ $67,781
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$237,612$305,393▲ $67,781
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$340,367$324,248▼ $16,119

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment-$1,252$1,252
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Donna DempseyExecutive DirectorFT$135,181$135,181

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Gail TavillPast President
Jeffrey WoosterPresident
Lee AndersonVice President
Elisabeth ComereDirector
Keith FantaDirector
Laura RowellDirector
Susan RobinsonDirector
Jennifer McCrackenSecretary
Ronald CottermanTreasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Virutal Management IncManagement401 Edgewater Place Suite 600, Wakefield, MA 01880$162,000
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$530,017
Investment Income
$195
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$67,781
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$327,250
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$135,181
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages---$135,181
Fees for Services Management---$57,000
Other Expenses---$34,858
Fees for Services Legal---$17,301
Travel---$15,023
Office Expenses---$7,183
All Other Expenses---$3,336
Insurance---$2,013
Fees for Services Accounting---$1,655
Depreciation Depletion---$1,009
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$462,431
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
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

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

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Line 3: Description of Delegated Duties to Management Company

AMERIPEN delegated its administrative and financial duties to Virtual, Inc.,a management company during 2014 then switched its management company to Kellen Company.

Form 990, Part VI, Line 6: Explanation of Classes of Members or Shareholder

To be eligible for membership in the Organization, an applicant must be a legal business entity conducting business in North America. Individuals, nonprofit organizations and governing entities do not qualify for membership. The entity must also be one of the following: an entity that participates in the manufacturing supply chain of goods, a distributor of packaged goods, a retailer of packaged goods, a re-cycler, or a waste hauler. There are 4 tiers of membership, based upon the annual gross sales of the applicant on a worldwide basis. Tier I$10 billion, Tier II $1 billion to $10 billion, Tier III $10 million to$1 billion, and Tier IV$10 million.

Form 990, Part VI, Line 11B: Form 990 Review Process

The Form 990 will be given to the President and Treasurer for review prior to submission.

Form 990, Part VI, Line 12C: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts

The Management company and the Board of Directors annually disclose any potential conflicts of interest and take action as necessary.

Form 990, Part VI, Line 15A: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management

The Board of Directors annually reviews the performance and salary of the Executive Director as well as using comparability data to determine the amount of salary.

Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available

The Organization makes its govering documents, policies, and financial statements available upon request. The Organization's governing documents are also available on the Organization's website.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Ameripen
EIN
27-4010795
Phone
7818768835
Address
1 Parkview Plaza, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181

Signing Officer

Name
Jeffrey Wooster
Title
President
Signed
2015-11-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Jeffrey Wooster
Formed
2010
Legal Domicile
Mi
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
9
Employees
1

Preparer

Firm
Ruane & Company LLP
Address
22 Mill Street Suite 108, Arlington, MA 02476
Preparer
Thomas M Ruane CPA
Phone
7816430090
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0AMERIPEN delegated its administrative and financial duties to Virtual, Inc.,a management company during 2014 then switched its management company to Kellen Company.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1To be eligible for membership in the Organization, an applicant must be a legal business entity conducting business in North America. Individuals, nonprofit organizations and governing entities do not qualify for membership. The entity must also be one of the following: an entity that participates in the manufacturing supply chain of goods, a distributor of packaged goods, a retailer of packaged goods, a re-cycler, or a waste hauler. There are 4 tiers of membership, based upon the annual gross sales of the applicant on a worldwide basis. Tier I$10 billion, Tier II $1 billion to $10 billion, Tier III $10 million to$1 billion, and Tier IV$10 million.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2The Form 990 will be given to the President and Treasurer for review prior to submission.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3The Management company and the Board of Directors annually disclose any potential conflicts of interest and take action as necessary.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4The Board of Directors annually reviews the performance and salary of the Executive Director as well as using comparability data to determine the amount of salary.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5The Organization makes its govering documents, policies, and financial statements available upon request. The Organization's governing documents are also available on the Organization's website.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Form 990, Part VI, Line 3: Description of Delegated Duties to Management Company
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Form 990, Part VI, Line 6: Explanation of Classes of Members or Shareholder
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management
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