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Plastic Shipping Container Institute

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 36-2959965

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Feb 14, 2024

1701 Pennsylvania Avenue NW 200Washington, DC 20006

(202) 253-4347

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

93rd percentile

0.59x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 93% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

98th percentile

0.99x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

13th percentile

-30%

Higher net margin than 13% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

73rd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 73% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

91st percentile

48%

Faster asset growth than 91% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

18th percentile

-17%

Faster revenue growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Assets

Up

$109,097

Up $35,142 (+48%) from 2022

Net Assets

Down

$45,187

Down $19,283 (-30%) from 2022

Liabilities

Up

$63,910

Up $54,425 (+574%) from 2022

Revenue

Down

$64,605

Down $13,119 (-17%) from 2022

Expenses

Down

$83,887

Down $1,386 (-1.6%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

-$19,282

Down $11,733 (-155%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2014: $195,946Net Assets 2014: $195,9462014Assets 2017: $179,011Net Assets 2017: $179,0112017Assets 2018: $164,463Net Assets 2018: $164,4632018Assets 2019: $153,381Net Assets 2019: $153,3812019Assets 2020: $135,896Liabilities 2020: $22,500Net Assets 2020: $113,3962020Assets 2021: $118,019Liabilities 2021: $46,000Net Assets 2021: $72,0192021Assets 2022: $73,955Liabilities 2022: $9,485Net Assets 2022: $64,4702022Assets 2023: $109,097Liabilities 2023: $63,910Net Assets 2023: $45,1872023

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$109,097
Liabilities$63,910
Net Assets$45,187

Operations Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2014: $124,451Expenses 2014: $134,150Net Income 2014: -$9,6992014Revenue 2017: $78,505Expenses 2017: $82,512Net Income 2017: -$4,0072017Revenue 2018: $66,843Expenses 2018: $81,390Net Income 2018: -$14,5472018Revenue 2019: $77,349Expenses 2019: $88,430Net Income 2019: -$11,0812019Revenue 2020: $36,467Expenses 2020: $76,452Net Income 2020: -$39,9852020Revenue 2021: $62,048Expenses 2021: $103,426Net Income 2021: -$41,3782021Revenue 2022: $77,724Expenses 2022: $85,273Net Income 2022: -$7,5492022Revenue 2023: $64,605Expenses 2023: $83,887Net Income 2023: -$19,2822023

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$64,605
Expenses$83,887
Net Income-$19,282
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Feb 14, 2024
Return Version
2023v4.0
Gross Receipts
$64,605
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Plastic shipping container institute is a trade association organized to foster and advance the interests of the industry, to increase the safety and improve the quality of its products, to collect and disseminate information relating to the industry, to present industry views to government bodies, and to promote public relations for the plastic shipping container industry.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE ORGANIZATION SPONSORS PROGRAMS WHICH PROVIDE PUBLIC SAFEITY MESSAGES, DEVELOP INDUSTRY STANDARDS AND DISSEMINATE INFORMATION TO THE INDUSTRY.--
THE ORGANIZATION WORKS WITH FOVERNMENT REGULATORY AGENCIES IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS.--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JON RATZLAFFDirector-$0--
AHMED ABUSHEHADADirector-$0--
JACK COOKEDirector-$0--
JOSE BALLESTERDirector-$0--
GLENN M MORRISVice Preside-$0--
ARTHUR MAROUNIANTreasurer-$0--
GREG NORTONPresident-$0--
JAY BROOKSDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Plastic Shipping Container
EIN
36-2959965
Phone
2022534347
Address
1701 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NW 200, WASHINGTON, DC 20006

Signing Officer

Name
Arthur Marounian
Title
Treasurer
Phone
2022534347
Signed
2024-02-14

Preparer

Firm
Sullivan and Folan LLC
Address
325 WOOD RD STE 105, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-2413
Preparer
David Sullivan CPA
Phone
7818496060
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses 175 office expenses 851 travel 2,647 insurance 982 licenses 586 bad debts 8,500 miscellaneous 2,644 other business expense 9,334 total 25,719

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

Accounts receivable 11,000 28,955 prepaid expenses and deferred charges 1,000 0 total 12,000 28,955

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

Deferred revenue 9,485 63,910

Form 990-ez, Part III

Plastic shipping container institute is a trade association organized to foster and advance the interests of the industry, to increase the safety and improve the quality of its products, to collect and disseminate information relating to the industry, to present industry views to government bodies, and to promote public relations for the plastic shipping container industry.

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