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Lessons on Liberty Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 38-3745434

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Nov 15, 2020

Organization Profilewww.lessonsonliberty.com

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39A Warren StreetWestborough, MA 01581

(508) 954-9711

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

85th percentile

0.24x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 85% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

72nd percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 72% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

28th percentile

-6.4%

Higher net margin than 28% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

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

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

17th percentile

-27%

Faster asset growth than 17% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

85th percentile

50%

Faster revenue growth than 85% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets85th percentile

Assets

Down

$27,571

Down $10,337 (-27%) from 2018

Net Assets

Down

$21,007

Down $16,901 (-45%) from 2018

Liabilities

Up

$6,564

Up $6,564 from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue72nd percentileNet Margin28th percentile

Revenue

Up

$262,286

Up $87,045 (+50%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$279,187

Up $136,707 (+96%) from 2018

Net Income

Down

-$16,901

Down $49,662 (-152%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth17th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50K-$100KAssets 2010: $7,127Liabilities 2010: $5,1402010Assets 2011: $7,794Liabilities 2011: $4,654Net Assets 2011: $3,1402011Assets 2012: $15,642Liabilities 2012: $1,1582012Assets 2013: $9,947Liabilities 2013: $3,9692013Assets 2014: $23,854Liabilities 2014: $10,023Net Assets 2014: $13,8312014Assets 2015: $18,215Liabilities 2015: $3,9592015Assets 2016: $17,092Liabilities 2016: $6,842Net Assets 2016: $10,2502016Assets 2017: $10,362Liabilities 2017: $5,215Net Assets 2017: $5,1472017Assets 2018: $37,908Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $37,9082018Assets 2019: $27,571Liabilities 2019: $6,564Net Assets 2019: $21,0072019Assets 2020: $26,395Liabilities 2020: $42,943Net Assets 2020: -$16,5482020Assets 2021: $88,316Liabilities 2021: $36,278Net Assets 2021: $52,0382021Assets 2022: $11,282Liabilities 2022: $74,936Net Assets 2022: -$63,6542022Assets 2023: $5,082Liabilities 2023: $74,053Net Assets 2023: -$68,9712023

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$27,571
Liabilities$6,564
Net Assets$21,007
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth85th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100K-$200KRevenue 2010: $64,377Expenses 2010: $70,771Net Income 2010: -$6,3942010Revenue 2011: $75,630Expenses 2011: $74,477Net Income 2011: $1,1532011Revenue 2012: $101,564Expenses 2012: $90,220Net Income 2012: $11,3442012Revenue 2013: $109,753Expenses 2013: $118,259Net Income 2013: -$8,5062013Revenue 2014: $139,316Expenses 2014: $131,463Net Income 2014: $7,8532014Revenue 2015: $113,390Expenses 2015: $112,965Net Income 2015: $4252015Revenue 2016: $143,534Expenses 2016: $147,540Net Income 2016: -$4,0062016Revenue 2017: $130,779Expenses 2017: $135,882Net Income 2017: -$5,1032017Revenue 2018: $175,241Expenses 2018: $142,480Net Income 2018: $32,7612018Revenue 2019: $262,286Expenses 2019: $279,187Net Income 2019: -$16,9012019Revenue 2020: $41,940Expenses 2020: $79,495Net Income 2020: -$37,5552020Revenue 2021: $153,812Expenses 2021: $85,226Net Income 2021: $68,5862021Revenue 2022: $24,799Expenses 2022: $140,491Net Income 2022: -$115,6922022Revenue 2023: $45,396Expenses 2023: $50,713Net Income 2023: -$5,3172023

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$262,286
Expenses$279,187
Net Income-$16,901
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Nov 15, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.1
Gross Receipts
$262,286
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Educational historic walking tours

Educational historic walking tours provided t visitors to the Boston area including students of all ages.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$37,908$27,571▼ $10,337
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$37,908$21,007▼ $16,901
Total Assets$37,908$27,571▼ $10,337
Liabilities
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$0$6,564▲ $6,564
Total Liabilities$0$6,564▲ $6,564
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$37,908$21,007▼ $16,901
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$37,908$27,571▼ $10,337
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay77th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Gary GregoryPresident
Stephanie SmithSecretary
Angela GregoryTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$262,286
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$-16,901
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$223,229
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$55,958
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$64,732$0$0$64,732
Comp Disqual Persons$49,542$0$0$49,542
Occupancy$46,050$0$0$46,050
All Other Expenses$38,813$0$0$38,813
Travel$8,993$0$0$8,993
Payroll Taxes$6,416$0$0$6,416
Office Expenses$5,232$0$0$5,232
Insurance$2,055$0$0$2,055
Advertising$1,419$0$0$1,419
Fees for Services Accounting$1,125$0$0$1,125
Other Expenses$576$0$0$576
Interest$533$0$0$533
Information Technology$484$0$0$484
Total Functional Expenses$279,187$0$0$279,187
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
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
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
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
Yes
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Lessons on Liberty Inc
EIN
38-3745434
Phone
5089549711
Address
39A Warren Street, Westborough, MA 01581

Signing Officer

Name
Gary Gregory
Title
President
Phone
5089549711
Signed
2020-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Gary Gregory
Formed
2007
Legal Domicile
Ma
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
10
Volunteers
25

Preparer

Firm
Strader & Associates
Address
18877 ROUTE 20 S, KANAWHA HEAD, WV 26228
Preparer
Wayne S Strader CPA
Phone
3049245840
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt VI, Line 7B

“The 990 is presented at the board meeting prior to filing.”

Pt VI, Line 12C

“The Conflict of Interest Policy is reviewed at the annual board meeting with the presentation of the 990.”

Pt VI, Line 15A

“The current financial position of the organization does not allow for compensation of officers.”

Pt VI, Line 15B

“Employees and subcontractors of the organization are compensated at industry and location rates for similar services.”

Pt VI, Line 18

“A copy of the Form 990 is on hand at the organizational location.”

Pt VI, Line 19

“All documents are on hand at the organizational location.”

Pt X

“Unsecured loan balances are from revolving balance credit card accounts.”

Pt VI, Line 2

“Schedule B - Schedule of Contributors is not required.”

Pt VI, Line 3

“The organization did not make any political campaigns.”

Pt VI, Line 11B

“the organization does not maintain any investment assets.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Tour Guide Contractors 64732. 64732. 0. 0.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Equipment Rent 14150. 14150. 0. 0.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Tour Meals 5918. 5918. 0. 0.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Parking Fees 3016. 3016. 0. 0.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Postage 382. 382. 0. 0.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Payroll Processing Fees 2596. 2596. 0. 0.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Repairs & Maintenance 722. 722. 0. 0.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Local Taxes 5262. 5262. 0. 0.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Telephone 5820. 5820. 0. 0.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Website Fees 947. 947. 0. 0.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2019 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$27,571
Liabilities
$6,564
Net assets
$21,007
Revenue
$262,286
Expenses
$279,187
Net income
-$16,901
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.05$0.74$0.69$0.45$0.51$0.05
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.11$0.75$0.64$0.25$1.40$1.16
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.88$0.36$0.52$1.54$0.85$0.69
2020Import issue. A filing source exists for this year, but detailed import did not complete cleanly.$0.26$0.43$0.17$0.42$0.79$0.38
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.28$0.07$0.21$2.62$2.79$0.17
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.38$0.00$0.38$1.75$1.42$0.33
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.10$0.05$0.05$1.31$1.36$0.05
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.17$0.07$0.10$1.44$1.48$0.04
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.18$0.04$1.13$1.13$0.00
2014XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.24$0.10$0.14$1.39$1.31$0.08
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.10$0.04$1.10$1.18$0.09
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.16$0.01$1.02$0.90$0.11
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.08$0.05$0.03$0.76$0.74$0.01
2010Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.07$0.05$0.64$0.71$0.06