Civic Intelligence

Ameripen

990 • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 27-4010795

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Sep 13, 2024

Organization ProfileWWW.AMERIPEN.ORG
1350 Main StreetSpringfield, MA 01103

(651) 288-3431

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

54th percentile

0.18x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 54% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

42nd percentile

0.12x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 42% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

46th percentile

2.7%

Higher net margin than 46% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

74th percentile

$215,000

Higher top officer pay than 74% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 14.5% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

6th percentile

-21%

Faster asset growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

65th percentile

15%

Faster revenue growth than 65% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets54th percentile

Assets

Down

$1,020,431

Down $265,101 (-21%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$837,176

Up $59,366 (+7.6%) from 2022

Liabilities

Down

$183,255

Down $324,467 (-64%) from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue42nd percentileNet Margin46th percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,478,359

Up $191,847 (+15%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$1,438,685

Up $243,959 (+20%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

$39,674

Down $52,112 (-57%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth6th percentile

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 2023: $1,020,431Liabilities 2023: $183,255Net Assets 2023: $837,1762023Assets 2024: $1,379,981Liabilities 2024: $297,080Net Assets 2024: $1,082,9012024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$1,020,431
Liabilities$183,255
Net Assets$837,176
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth65th percentile

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 2023: $1,478,359Expenses 2023: $1,438,685Net Income 2023: $39,6742023Revenue 2024: $1,851,919Expenses 2024: $1,649,414Net Income 2024: $202,5052024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$1,478,359
Expenses$1,438,685
Net Income$39,674
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Sep 13, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.1
Gross Receipts
$1,478,359
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.

To inspire, create and advocate for sustainable solutions for the packaging value chain.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$720,687-
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$187,214$244,053▲ $56,839
Accounts Receivable$200,000$0▼ $200,000
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$897,318$55,691▼ $841,627
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$1,000--
Total Assets$1,285,532$1,020,431▼ $265,101
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$433,500$108,100▼ $325,400
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$74,222$75,155▲ $933
Total Liabilities$507,722$183,255▼ $324,467
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$777,810$837,176▲ $59,366
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$777,810$837,176▲ $59,366
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,285,532$1,020,431▼ $265,101
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay74th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Dan FeltonExecutive DirectorFT$215,000$215,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Scott ByrnePresident
Kelly SmithVice President
Beth PerczynskiDirector
Brendan AdamsDirector
Jen RonkDirector
Jordan FengelDirector
Mark BescherDirector
Mike OkoroaforDirector
Mike PrentissDirector
Phil RozenskiDirector
Rob FloresDirector
Shannon Crawford GayDirector
Terry GrillDirector
Lynn DyerSecretary
Cathy FoleyTreasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Serlin HaleyLobbying & Monitoring51 FRANKLIN ST, Boston, MA 02110$329,583
The Markens GroupManagement Services1350 MAIN STREET SUITE 1100, Springfield, MA 01103$193,500
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$1,475,978
Investment Income
$2,381
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$39,674
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$1,039,611
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$399,074
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other---$430,461
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees---$215,000
Fees for Services Management---$202,755
Conferences and Meetings---$155,485
Other Salaries and Wages---$133,065
Fees for Services Lobbying---$98,050
Advertising---$59,977
Other Expenses---$56,271
Payroll Taxes---$25,412
Office Expenses---$17,303
Other Employee Benefits---$14,537
Fees for Services Accounting---$13,620
Pension Plan Contributions---$11,060
Fees for Services Legal---$2,891
Insurance---$2,798
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$1,438,685
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
In-house lobbying only
No
Subject to proxy tax
Yes

Reported Spending and Taxes

Line ItemAmount
Current Year Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Cost$98,050
Total Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Cost$98,050
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
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
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
No

Governance Explanations

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

“The form 990 will be given to the president & treasurer for review prior to submission.”

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

“The management company & the board of directors annually disclose any potential conflicts of interest & take action as necessary.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

“The board of directors annually reviews the performance & salary of the executive director & uses comparability data to determine the amount of salary.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization makes its governing documents, policies & financial statement available upon request”

PART VI, LINE 6: EXPLANATION OF CLASSES OF MEMBER OR SHAREHOLDERS

“To be eligible for membership in the organization, an applicant must be a legal business entity conducting business in north america. Individuals & 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 recycler, or a waste hauler. There are four 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, & tier iv $10 million.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Ameripen
EIN
27-4010795
Phone
6512883431
Address
1350 MAIN STREET, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01103

Signing Officer

Name
Kelly Smith
Title
President
Phone
6512883431
Signed
2024-09-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Kelly Smith
Formed
2010
Legal Domicile
Mn
Voting Board Members
15
Independent Board Members
15
Employees
2
Volunteers
20

Preparer

Firm
Whittlesey Pc
Address
14 BOBALA RD, HOLYOKE, MA 01040
Preparer
Thomas Dowling
Phone
4135363970
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“CONSULTING 430,461.”

FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:

“The organization has a committee that assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE FORM 990 WILL BE GIVEN TO THE PRESIDENT & TREASURER FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO SUBMISSION.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE MANAGEMENT COMPANY & THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST & TAKE ACTION AS NECESSARY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY REVIEWS THE PERFORMANCE & SALARY OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & USES COMPARABILITY DATA TO DETERMINE THE AMOUNT OF SALARY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES & FINANCIAL STATEMENT AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4CONSULTING 430,461.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5THE ORGANIZATION HAS A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT, REVIEW, OR COMPILATION OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR MEMBERSHIP IN THE ORGANIZATION, AN APPLICANT MUST BE A LEGAL BUSINESS ENTITY CONDUCTING BUSINESS IN NORTH AMERICA. INDIVIDUALS & 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 RECYCLER, OR A WASTE HAULER. THERE ARE FOUR 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, & TIER IV $10 MILLION.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc6PART VI, LINE 6: EXPLANATION OF CLASSES OF MEMBER OR SHAREHOLDERS
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2023 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,020,431
Liabilities
$183,255
Net assets
$837,176
Revenue
$1,478,359
Expenses
$1,438,685
Net income
$39,674
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.38$0.30$1.08$1.85$1.65$0.20
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.02$0.18$0.84$1.48$1.44$0.04
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.29$0.51$0.78$1.29$1.19$0.09
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.04$0.36$0.69$1.01$0.81$0.20
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.61$0.12$0.48$0.79$0.74$0.05
2019Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.63$0.19$0.43$0.71$0.50$0.21
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.41$0.18$0.23$0.46$0.52$0.06
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.72$0.45$0.28$0.50$0.47$0.04
2016Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.69$0.45$0.24$0.45$0.43$0.02
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.32$0.02$0.31$0.53$0.46$0.07
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.34$0.10$0.24$0.51$0.49$0.02