Liabilities / Assets
63rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 63% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 30-0044478
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
63rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 63% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
Score unavailable
Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.
Net Margin
100th percentile
Higher net margin than 100% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
92nd percentile
Higher top officer pay than 92% of similar nonprofits.
Asset Growth
82nd percentile
Faster asset growth than 82% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.
Assets
Up$15,798,767
Up $2,075,126 (+15%) from 2015
Net Assets
Up$9,915,064
Up $1,107,040 (+13%) from 2015
Liabilities
Up$5,883,703
Up $968,086 (+20%) from 2015
Revenue
Down-$2,854,320
Down $5,373,050 (-213%) from 2015
Expenses
Up$2,743,900
Up $158,517 (+6.1%) from 2015
Net Income
Down-$5,598,220
Down $5,531,567 (-8299%) from 2015
Our mission is to create, nurture and help establish a globally dominant life sciences industry in western pennsylvania. We continue to build on the existing strengths of the region to make pittsburgh a worldwide hub for research, clinical care and biosciences entrepreneurs whose companies will be leaders in several targeted areas of the life sciences.
Fosters development of the western pennsylvania life sciences industry.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Investments Program Related | $9,955,877 | $10,807,650 | ▲ $851,773 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $1,994,010 | $2,156,606 | ▲ $162,596 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $1,662,243 | $1,724,998 | ▲ $62,755 |
| Investments Other Securities | $0 | $727,476 | ▲ $727,476 |
| Accounts Receivable | $13,543 | $181,239 | ▲ $167,696 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $38,197 | $107,271 | ▲ $69,074 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $59,529 | $86,336 | ▲ $26,807 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $200 | $200 | → $0 |
| Total Assets | $13,723,641 | $15,798,767 | ▲ $2,075,126 |
| Other Assets Total | $42 | $6,991 | ▲ $6,949 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property | $4,180,212 | $4,980,212 | ▲ $800,000 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $729,073 | $898,787 | ▲ $169,714 |
| Other Liabilities | $6,332 | $4,704 | ▼ $1,628 |
| Total Liabilities | $4,915,617 | $5,883,703 | ▲ $968,086 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $7,145,781 | $7,942,331 | ▲ $796,550 |
| Temporarily Rstr Net Assets | $1,662,243 | $1,972,733 | ▲ $310,490 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $8,808,024 | $9,915,064 | ▲ $1,107,040 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $13,723,641 | $15,798,767 | ▲ $2,075,126 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $93,589 | $98,346 | $191,935 |
| Leasehold Improvements | $13,682 | $25,011 | $38,693 |
| Investment Program Related Org | $2,901,591 | - | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John W Manzetti | DIR; CEO (END 12/8/16), CHAIR (12/8/17) | PT | $462,625 | $112,960 | $575,585 |
| John W Manzetti | DIR; CEO (END 12/8/16), CHAIR (12/8/ | - | $360,000 | $215,585 | $575,585 |
| James Jordan | V.P. & CIO; PRES/CEO (BEG 12/8/16) | FT | $270,000 | $121,296 | $391,296 |
| philip petraglia | V.p. & CFO | - | $161,750 | $59,343 | $221,093 |
| Harold Safferstein | Executive in Residence | PT | $115,354 | $43,218 | $158,572 |
| Donald Taylor | Executive in Residence | PT | $113,434 | $11,198 | $124,632 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| John Kuzmishin | DIRECTOR, Chair (TERM END 12/8/16) |
| Peter Decomo | DIRECTOR; Past Chair (2015) |
| Arthur Levine | Director |
| Dennis Yablonsky | Director |
| Elizabeth Woo | Director |
| John Brooks | Director |
| Joseph Havrilla | Director |
| Karen Murphy | Director |
| Mark Redfern | Director |
| Sheri Collins | Director |
| Timothy Mcnulty | Director |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $1,670,161 |
| Other Expenses | $1,073,739 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $148,868 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $952,218 | $232,617 | - | $1,184,835 |
| Other Salaries and Wages | $151,883 | $81,042 | - | $232,925 |
| Fees for Services Other | $118,357 | $17,631 | $91,440 | $227,428 |
| Occupancy | $179,623 | $44,732 | - | $224,355 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $116,732 | $62,285 | - | $179,017 |
| Office Expenses | $77,248 | $37,823 | $54,454 | $169,525 |
| Interest | $94,918 | $50,642 | - | $145,560 |
| Payroll Taxes | $47,853 | $25,531 | - | $73,384 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | $37,559 | $20,039 | - | $57,598 |
| Information Technology | $35,838 | $19,121 | - | $54,959 |
| Fees for Services Legal | $34,622 | $18,472 | - | $53,094 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $28,315 | $15,107 | - | $43,422 |
| Insurance | $20,888 | $11,145 | - | $32,033 |
| Travel | $24,819 | $4,045 | $2,974 | $31,838 |
| Conferences and Meetings | $15,963 | $8,517 | - | $24,480 |
| Royalties | $4,581 | $2,444 | - | $7,025 |
| Other Expenses | $1,208 | $645 | - | $1,853 |
| Advertising | $569 | - | - | $569 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $1,943,194 | $651,838 | $148,868 | $2,743,900 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| security deposits | $4,704 |
“Mpc corporation is the sole member”
“PLSG's By-laws provide for MPC Corporation to elect the Board of Directors. MPC Corporation is the sole member of PLSG and is owned solely by the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University. The PA Secretary of the Department of Community and Economic Development and PA Secretary of Health serve as ex-officio Directors.”
“MPC Corporation's approval is required to remove a Director and to amend, alter, or repeal PLSG's Bylaws.”
“The form 990 is initially prepared by the organization's certified public accounting firm. The form 990 is then reviewed in detail by the organization's v.p. Of finance, chief executive officer, audit committee and finally the full board of directors prior to filing with the internal revenue service.”
“All officers, directors and employees are covered by the organization's conflict of interest policy & are required to promptly notify the organization of any conflict of interest. They are also required annually to complete a conflict of interest questionnaire. These questionnaires are reviewed by management. Individuals are prohibited from participating in decision making for transactions where there appears to be a conflict of interest.”
“The board of directors has delegated to the compensation committee the review and approval of the compensation of the chief executive officer, other officers and employees. This committee is comprised of predominantly independent directors who annually review compensation data of similarly qualified individuals in functionally comparable positions in similar organizations. Decisions of the committee are contemporaneously documented.”
“All documents are available upon request from the chief financial officer.”
“All documents are available upon request from the chief financial officer.”
“Equity gain in subsidiary 1,506,929.”
“PLSG ACCOUNTS FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES USING A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD OF MORE-LIKELY-THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE APPROPRIATE TAXING AUTHORITY. MEASUREMENT OF THE TAX UNCERTAINTY OCCURS IF THE RECOGNITION THRESHOLD IS MET. Managegment determined that there were no tax uncertainties that met the recognition threshold of December 31, 2016.”
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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| IRS990/AccountsReceivableGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 181239 |
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| IRS990/ActivityOrMissionDesc | 0 | FOSTERS DEVELOPMENT OF THE WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA LIFE SCIENCES INDUSTRY. |
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| IRS990/AdvertisingGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 569 |
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| IRS990/BackupWthldComplianceInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/PersonNm | 0 | Diana Cugliari |
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| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 2425 Sidney Street |
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| IRS990/BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/CashNonInterestBearingGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 200 |
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| IRS990/CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 1184835 |
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| IRS990/CompensationProcessOtherInd | 0 | 1 |
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| IRS990/ConferencesMeetingsGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 15963 |
| IRS990/ConferencesMeetingsGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 24480 |
| IRS990/ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/ConservationEasementsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd | 0 | 1 |
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| IRS990/CYOtherRevenueAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt | 0 | 148868 |
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| IRS990/DeductibleArtContributionInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/DepreciationDepletionGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 43422 |
| IRS990/Desc | 0 | EXECUTIVE PROGRAM - provides seasoned life science executives as Executives in Residence (EIR) to early stage life science companies. The value of services provided free of charge to 55 companies was nearly $500,000 in the current year. Since inception, PLSG EIRs have provided 458 companies with $12.5 million of services. PLSG has also made 195 investments into 77 comapnies totaling over $20.2 million. |
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| IRS990/DonorAdvisedFundInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ElectionOfBoardMembersInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/EmployeeCnt | 0 | 16 |
| IRS990/EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/FeesForServicesOtherGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 118357 |
| IRS990/FeesForServicesOtherGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 227428 |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 3 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 4 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 5 | DIRECTOR, Chair (TERM END 12/8/16) |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 6 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 7 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 8 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 9 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 10 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 11 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 12 | V.P. & CIO; PRES/CEO (BEG 12/8/16) |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 13 | V.P. & CFO |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 14 | Executive in Residence |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 15 | Executive in Residence |
| IRS990/Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/FormationYr | 0 | 2001 |
| IRS990/FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/FSAuditedInd | 0 | 1 |
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| IRS990/GainOrLossGrp/SecuritiesAmt | 0 | -1094358 |
| IRS990/GamingActivitiesInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt | 0 | 12 |
| IRS990/GovernmentGrantsAmt | 0 | 2000000 |
| IRS990/GrantAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/GrantsToIndividualsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/GrantsToOrganizationsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/GrantToRelatedPersonInd | 0 | 0 |
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