Liabilities / Assets
60th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
EIN 36-3824345 • 501(c)3 • Sycamore, IL
Profile
Visual impairment research
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
60th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
Score unavailable
Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.
Net Margin
Score unavailable
Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on the latest valid filing.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Asset Growth
26th percentile
Faster asset growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
3rd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$6,680
Down $3,164 (-32%) from 2015
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2015
Net Assets
Down$6,680
Down $3,164 (-32%) from 2015
Revenue
Down$0
Down $57,126 (-100%) from 2015
Expenses
Down$3,164
Down $54,226 (-94%) from 2015
Net Income
Down-$3,164
Down $2,900 (-1098%) from 2015
Most recent year
2016 • Form 990EZXML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.
The latest 2016 filing currently has linked XML that has not been fully parsed yet. Showing the latest detailed filing from 2015 below.
Visual impairment research
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| THE INSTITUTE'S PURPOSE IS TO OBTAIN FEDERAL GRANT MONIES FOR RESEARCH IN THE AREA OF SPECIAL EDUCATION - SPECIFICALLY VISUAL IMPAIRMENT. FINAL MONIES WERE RECEIVED FOR INTERNET MATH. | $0 | $0 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GAYLEN KAPPERMAN | President | PT | $12,045 | - | $12,045 |
| ANTOINETTE HEINZE | Secretray | PT | $0 | - | - |
| SUSAN KAPPERMAN | Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| LARRY WEYERS | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| STEVE HUNT | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| TERRY CISLER DDS | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
“Description: legal & accounting. Amount: 925. Description: management fee. Amount: 1500. Description: supplies. Amount: 12575. Description: other. Amount: 348. Description: insurance. Amount: 320. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 15668.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
| Path | # | Value |
|---|---|---|
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| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | GAYLEN KAPPERMAN |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum | 0 | 8158952376 |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 1807 KELLUM |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | SYCAMORE |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | IL |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 60178 |
| IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 10108 |
| IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 9844 |
| IRS990EZ/ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt | 0 | 57126 |
| IRS990EZ/DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/DonorAdvisedFndsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt | 0 | -264 |
| IRS990EZ/FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt | 0 | 2010 |
| IRS990EZ/FiledScheduleAInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignFinancialAccountInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignOfficeInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 10108 |
| IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 9844 |
| IRS990EZ/GrossReceiptsAmt | 0 | 57126 |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartVInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/LobbyingActivitiesInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/MethodOfAccountingCashInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt | 0 | 10108 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt | 0 | 9844 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 10108 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 9844 |
| IRS990EZ/OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt | 0 | 7373 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 0 | 30.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 1 | 5.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 2 | 5.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 3 | 2.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 4 | 2.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 5 | 2.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 0 | 12045 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 0 | GAYLEN KAPPERMAN |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 1 | ANTOINETTE HEINZE |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 2 | SUSAN KAPPERMAN |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 3 | LARRY WEYERS |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 4 | STEVE HUNT |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 5 | TERRY CISLER DDS |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 0 | PRESIDENT |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 1 | SECRETRAY |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 2 | TREASURER |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 3 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 4 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 5 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990EZ/OperateHospitalInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/Organization501c3Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt | 0 | 15668 |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | VISUAL IMPAIRMENT RESEARCH |
| IRS990EZ/PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt | 0 | 206 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 0 | THE INSTITUTE'S PURPOSE IS TO OBTAIN FEDERAL GRANT MONIES FOR RESEARCH IN THE AREA OF SPECIAL EDUCATION - SPECIFICALLY VISUAL IMPAIRMENT. FINAL MONIES WERE RECEIVED FOR INTERNET MATH. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/GrantsAndAllocationsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt | 0 | 32133 |
| IRS990EZ/ScheduleBNotRequiredInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd | 0 | IL |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 57390 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 57126 |
| IRS990EZ/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | N/A |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 57126 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 180047 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 147198 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 185847 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 133674 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 703892 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicOrganization170Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportCY170Pct | 0 | 1.00000 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportPY170Pct | 0 | 1.00000 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal170Amt | 0 | 703892 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 57126 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 180047 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 147198 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 185847 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 133674 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 703892 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportAmt | 0 | 703892 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION: LEGAL & ACCOUNTING. AMOUNT: 925. DESCRIPTION: MANAGEMENT FEE. AMOUNT: 1500. DESCRIPTION: SUPPLIES. AMOUNT: 12575. DESCRIPTION: OTHER. AMOUNT: 348. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 320. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 15668. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES |
| TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl/DeclarationDesc | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2016-09-27 15:27:22Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd | 0 | 1 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | GAYLEN KAPPERMAN |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | PRESIDENT |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 8158952376 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2016-05-05 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE INC |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | RESE |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 363824345 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum | 0 | 8158952376 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 1807 KELLUM |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | SYCAMORE |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | IL |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 60178 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmEIN | 0 | 364185489 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | HIATT & MOEN PC |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 605 PLAZA DR STE 2 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/CityNm | 0 | SYCAMORE |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | IL |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 60178 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 8158994051 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparationDt | 0 | 2016-05-05 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | ELAINE M MOEN |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2016-05-12T16:16:37-05:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2015-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2015-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2015 |
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