Liabilities / Assets
66th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 66% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 31-0806132
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
66th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 66% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
58th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 58% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
67th percentile
Higher net margin than 67% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
69th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 69% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 6.7% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
89th percentile
Faster asset growth than 89% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
23rd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 23% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$390,027
Up $127,498 (+49%) from 2016
Net Assets
Up$339,080
Up $99,144 (+41%) from 2016
Liabilities
Up$50,947
Up $28,354 (+125%) from 2016
Revenue
Down$851,460
Down $91,939 (-9.7%) from 2016
Expenses
Down$752,316
Down $128,251 (-15%) from 2016
Net Income
Up$99,144
Up $36,312 (+58%) from 2016
The organization's Mission on most significant activities: To provide opportunities for students to learn about their environment, in all disciplines, through direct field study experience; to provide the structure for developing intensive field study programs with competent leadership; and to cooperate with the schools, colleges, and universities so that students may receive academic credit for field study.
See Schedule O
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Accounts Receivable | $21,440 | $164,600 | ▲ $143,160 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $112,613 | $124,340 | ▲ $11,727 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $128,145 | $100,756 | ▼ $27,389 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | - | $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 | - |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | - | $0 | - |
| Total Assets | $262,529 | $390,027 | ▲ $127,498 |
| Other Assets Total | $331 | $331 | → $0 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Deferred Revenue | $9,900 | $35,700 | ▲ $25,800 |
| Other Liabilities | $8,575 | $10,138 | ▲ $1,563 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $4,118 | $5,109 | ▲ $991 |
| Total Liabilities | $22,593 | $50,947 | ▲ $28,354 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $239,936 | $339,080 | ▲ $99,144 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $239,936 | $339,080 | ▲ $99,144 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $262,529 | $390,027 | ▲ $127,498 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $100,340 | $472,988 | $573,328 |
| Buildings | - | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| Land | $24,000 | - | $24,000 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindsey Christ | Executive Director | FT | $56,648 | $56,648 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Degee Wilhelm | Chair |
| Jack Hedge | Vice Chair |
| Charles S Winslow | Trustee |
| Doug Golding | Trustee |
| Dr Roxanne DuVivier | Trustee |
| Jerry Hutton | Trustee |
| Joyce Foster | Trustee |
| Lakshmi Satyanarayana | Trustee |
| Rick Perkins | Trustee |
| Bill Somerlot | Secretary |
| Robert Singletary | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $494,138 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $258,178 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $176,678 | $18,485 | - | $195,163 |
| All Other Expenses | $66,494 | $49,351 | - | $115,845 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $42,714 | $10,678 | - | $53,392 |
| Travel | $48,997 | - | - | $48,997 |
| Other Expenses | $39,891 | - | - | $39,891 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $26,810 | - | - | $26,810 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $10,947 | - | $10,947 |
| Payroll Taxes | - | $9,623 | - | $9,623 |
| Insurance | - | $4,588 | - | $4,588 |
| Advertising | - | $3,432 | - | $3,432 |
| Fees for Services Other | - | $774 | - | $774 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $644,438 | $107,878 | $0 | $752,316 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Receivables from Disqualified Persons | - | $0 | - |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | - | $0 | - |
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| Credit Card Payable | $4,653 |
| Payroll Liabilities | $3,976 |
| Copier Loan | $1,509 |
“Organization's process to review form 990 is to email a copy to all board members for review.”
“The governing documents disclosure are available to the public upon written request”
“Bank Charges: Column (A) - Total = $5514; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $5514; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0”
“Boat Expense: Column (A) - Total = $5689; Column (B) - Program Services = $5689; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0”
“Contract Labor: Column (A) - Total = $3079; Column (B) - Program Services = $3079; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0”
“Diving Expense: Column (A) - Total = $11294; Column (B) - Program Services = $11294; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0”
“Dues: Column (A) - Total = $99; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $99; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0”
“Education: Column (A) - Total = $1657; Column (B) - Program Services = $1657; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0”
“Equipment Rental: Column (A) - Total = $0; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0”
“Gifts: Column (A) - Total = $2725; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $2725; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0”
“Licenses & Registrations: Column (A) - Total = $261; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $261; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0”
“Meals & Entertainment: Column (A) - Total = $1741; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $1741; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0”
“Parking: Column (A) - Total = $145; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $145; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0”
“Postage and Shipping: Column (A) - Total = $281; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $281; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0”
“Rent: Column (A) - Total = $14321; Column (B) - Program Services = $10741; Column (C) - Management & General = $3580; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0”
“Repairs/Maintenance: Column (A) - Total = $27593; Column (B) - Program Services = $13797; Column (C) - Management & General = $13796; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0”
“Supplies: Column (A) - Total = $19639; Column (B) - Program Services = $9819; Column (C) - Management & General = $9820; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0”
“Utilities: Column (A) - Total = $20836; Column (B) - Program Services = $10418; Column (C) - Management & General = $10418; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0”
“VAT Tax: Column (A) - Total = $941; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $941; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0”
“Workers Compensation: Column (A) - Total = $30; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $30; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0”
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/Desc | 0 | IFS promotes science education and research at our Forfar Field Stattion located on Andros Island in the Bahamas. IFS runs year-round programs for high school and college students to experience hands-on, outdoor, environmental education, as well as, helping to facilitate research by trained scientists. Activities include diving, snorkeling, sailing, kayaking, cultural experiences, evening science lectures, and daily educational field trips on land and by sea. |
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| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc | 3 | Sailboat Expense |
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| IRS990/PrincipalOfficerNm | 0 | Lindsey Christ |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 5898 |
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| IRS990/ScheduleBRequiredInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp/Amt | 1 | 4653 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp/Amt | 2 | 3976 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp/Desc | 0 | Copier Loan |
| IRS990ScheduleD/OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp/Desc | 1 | Credit Card Payable |
| IRS990ScheduleD/OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp/Desc | 2 | Payroll Liabilities |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/TotalLiabilityAmt | 0 | 10138 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Organization's process to review form 990 is to email a copy to all board members for review. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | The governing documents disclosure are available to the public upon written request |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | Bank Charges: Column (A) - Total = $5514; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $5514; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | Boat Expense: Column (A) - Total = $5689; Column (B) - Program Services = $5689; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | Contract Labor: Column (A) - Total = $3079; Column (B) - Program Services = $3079; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | Diving Expense: Column (A) - Total = $11294; Column (B) - Program Services = $11294; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | Dues: Column (A) - Total = $99; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $99; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 7 | Education: Column (A) - Total = $1657; Column (B) - Program Services = $1657; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 8 | Equipment Rental: Column (A) - Total = $0; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 9 | Gifts: Column (A) - Total = $2725; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $2725; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 10 | Licenses & Registrations: Column (A) - Total = $261; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $261; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 11 | Meals & Entertainment: Column (A) - Total = $1741; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $1741; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 |
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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.