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Meritas Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 41-1680234

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Aug 06, 2021

Organization ProfileWWW.MERITAS.ORG

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800 Hennepin Avenue No 600Minneapolis, MN 55403

(612) 339-8680

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

81st percentile

0.43x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 81% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

80th percentile

0.52x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 80% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

62nd percentile

9.7%

Higher net margin than 62% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$237,277

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 6.7% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

58th percentile

8.0%

Faster asset growth than 58% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

32nd percentile

-17%

Faster revenue growth than 32% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets81st percentile

Assets

Up

$4,261,942

Up $314,616 (+8.0%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

$2,422,709

Up $341,074 (+16%) from 2019

Liabilities

Down

$1,839,233

Down $26,458 (-1.4%) from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue80th percentileNet Margin62nd percentile

Revenue

Down

$3,527,860

Down $727,315 (-17%) from 2019

Expenses

Down

$3,186,787

Down $1,102,100 (-26%) from 2019

Net Income

Up

$341,073

Up $374,785 (+1112%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth58th percentile

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

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2011: $3,647,498Liabilities 2011: $1,910,751Net Assets 2011: $1,736,7472011Assets 2012: $3,572,881Liabilities 2012: $1,935,533Net Assets 2012: $1,637,3482012Assets 2013: $3,456,718Liabilities 2013: $1,894,500Net Assets 2013: $1,562,2182013Assets 2014: $3,517,013Liabilities 2014: $1,846,083Net Assets 2014: $1,670,9302014Assets 2015: $3,606,029Liabilities 2015: $1,882,471Net Assets 2015: $1,723,5582015Assets 2016: $3,556,298Liabilities 2016: $1,830,145Net Assets 2016: $1,726,1532016Assets 2017: $3,842,932Liabilities 2017: $1,871,413Net Assets 2017: $1,971,5192017Assets 2018: $3,964,447Liabilities 2018: $1,849,100Net Assets 2018: $2,115,3472018Assets 2019: $3,947,326Liabilities 2019: $1,865,691Net Assets 2019: $2,081,6352019Assets 2020: $4,261,942Liabilities 2020: $1,839,233Net Assets 2020: $2,422,7092020Assets 2021: $4,826,395Liabilities 2021: $1,883,253Net Assets 2021: $2,943,1422021Assets 2022: $5,178,417Liabilities 2022: $1,980,751Net Assets 2022: $3,197,6662022Assets 2023: $5,463,855Liabilities 2023: $2,066,724Net Assets 2023: $3,397,1312023Assets 2024: $5,687,080Liabilities 2024: $2,101,042Net Assets 2024: $3,586,0382024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$4,261,942
Liabilities$1,839,233
Net Assets$2,422,709
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth32nd percentile

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

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2011: $4,043,971Expenses 2011: $3,868,979Net Income 2011: $174,9922011Revenue 2012: $4,043,466Expenses 2012: $4,142,865Net Income 2012: -$99,3992012Revenue 2013: $4,160,431Expenses 2013: $4,235,561Net Income 2013: -$75,1302013Revenue 2014: $4,142,992Expenses 2014: $4,034,280Net Income 2014: $108,7122014Revenue 2015: $3,983,579Expenses 2015: $3,930,951Net Income 2015: $52,6282015Revenue 2016: $4,054,191Expenses 2016: $4,051,596Net Income 2016: $2,5952016Revenue 2017: $4,188,234Expenses 2017: $3,942,868Net Income 2017: $245,3662017Revenue 2018: $4,221,473Expenses 2018: $4,077,645Net Income 2018: $143,8282018Revenue 2019: $4,255,175Expenses 2019: $4,288,887Net Income 2019: -$33,7122019Revenue 2020: $3,527,860Expenses 2020: $3,186,787Net Income 2020: $341,0732020Revenue 2021: $3,491,008Expenses 2021: $2,970,575Net Income 2021: $520,4332021Revenue 2022: $4,193,238Expenses 2022: $3,938,713Net Income 2022: $254,5252022Revenue 2023: $4,671,906Expenses 2023: $4,472,441Net Income 2023: $199,4652023Revenue 2024: $4,464,463Expenses 2024: $4,275,556Net Income 2024: $188,9072024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$3,527,860
Expenses$3,186,787
Net Income$341,073
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Aug 6, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.1
Gross Receipts
$3,527,860
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The meritas mission is to serve its members - approximately 200 law firms - by connecting consumers and providers of high quality legal services globally. Meritas achieves this mission by building relationships between its members, providing educational programs for its members, implementing a rigorous quality assurance program for its members and informing consumers of legal services about meritas and its benefits through various marketing initiatives.

Meritas is a global network of independent law firms. See schedule o for additional information.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$2,043,721$2,720,681▲ $676,960
Accounts Receivable$1,043,306$911,617▼ $131,689
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$240,600$327,592▲ $86,992
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$202,746$190,197▼ $12,549
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$416,953$111,855▼ $305,098
Total Assets$3,947,326$4,261,942▲ $314,616
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$1,758,077$1,746,620▼ $11,457
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$107,614$92,613▼ $15,001
Total Liabilities$1,865,691$1,839,233▼ $26,458
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$2,081,635$2,422,709▲ $341,074
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$2,081,635$2,422,709▲ $341,074
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$3,947,326$4,261,942▲ $314,616

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$297,196$498,439$795,635
Equipment$30,396$106,408$136,804
Leasehold Improvements$0$29,871$29,871
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay78th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Sona PancholyPresidentFT$223,693$13,584$237,277
Dawn IacarellaUS & Canada Regional DirecFT$193,158$15,838$208,996
Kimberly HeinrichDirector of Global MarketingFT$144,444$25,255$169,699
Tanna MoorePresident & CEOFT$122,477$14,074$136,551
Lauren BurnhamController & TreasurerFT$120,084$12,203$132,287
Jill WileyChairman of the BoardPT$78,030-$78,030

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
A Irvin ScheinDirector
Amanda YenDirector
Benje BaileyDirector
Chris BrighamDirector
Christoph MorckDirector
Colin WexlerDirector
Darcy KishidaDirector
Diego BotanaDirector
Etai ShayDirector
Gil SelingerDirector
Jonathan KatanDirector
Jonathan PolinDirector
Jules TurcotteDirector
Leila GaniDirector
Luca CittonDirector
Maria Elena De PosadasDirector
Melissa PenaDirector
Norma StanleyDirector
Roxann GallagherDirector
William GilbrideDirector
Yao RaoDirector

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
One North InteractiveteksystemsMember RelationsPO BOX 402042, Atlanta, GA 30384, Uk$138,607
-Rebranding & Website Design-$134,640
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$3,515,553
Investment Income
$12,307
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$341,073
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,656,172
Other Expenses$1,530,615
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages---$817,717
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees---$584,144
Fees for Services Other---$350,301
Advertising---$203,885
Information Technology---$198,728
Occupancy---$153,114
Other Employee Benefits---$130,774
Office Expenses---$115,818
Payroll Taxes---$99,841
Depreciation Depletion---$70,683
Travel---$56,374
Fees for Services Legal---$38,424
Pension Plan Contributions---$23,696
Other Expenses---$10,338
Insurance---$10,284
Fees for Services Accounting---$9,350
All Other Expenses---$6,633
Conferences and Meetings---$782
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$3,186,787
International Activity

International Summary

Offices
0
Employees
5
Spending
$333,216

International Compliance

Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No

International Activities

RegionActivityServicesOfficesEmployeesSpending
EuropeProgram ServicesMarketing & Bus. Dev.02$168,255
East Asia and the PacificProgram ServicesMarketing & Bus. Dev.02$122,143
AfricaProgram ServicesMarketing & Bus. Dev.01$33,235
Central America/caribbeanProgram ServicesMarketing & Bus. Dev.00$8,508
North America (canada)Program ServicesMarketing & Bus. Dev.00$1,075
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
In-house lobbying only
No
Subject to proxy tax
Yes
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
Yes
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6

“Membership is limited to law firms whose lawyers are eligible to practice law in their respective jurisdictions, and a firm becomes a member by being invited to apply and demonstrating they meet meritas qualifications and standards.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7A

“Member firms exercise their voting rights at least once a year when they vote to elect members to its board of directors.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7B

“Board committees are comprised of members, some of whom are not part of the board of directors. Committees have the right to make the decisions outlined in their committee charters. Members do not have any right to, title to or interest in meritas' real property.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The process used by the organization to review this form 990: the governing body delegated the review of the 990 to the finance committee. This form 990 was sent electronically to the finance committee for review with final approval given at the finance committee meeting. A copy of the 990 will be sent to the board after it is approved by the finance committee, but prior to filing the return.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“Conflict of interest disclosure forms are completed each year for new board of director members, officers and directors.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“No documents are available to the public: all bylaws and policies are available to the general membership via the "members only" portal of the website.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Meritas Inc
EIN
41-1680234
Phone
6123398680
Address
800 HENNEPIN AVENUE NO 600, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55403

Signing Officer

Name
Sona Pancholy
Title
President
Phone
6123398680
Signed
2021-08-06
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Sona Pancholy
Formed
1990
Legal Domicile
Mn
Voting Board Members
22
Independent Board Members
21
Employees
14
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Ritz & Associates Pa
Address
3601 MINNESOTA DRIVE SUITE 510, BLOOMINGTON, MN 55435
Preparer
Christopher Ritz
Phone
9528971477
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990 Part I Line 1

“Founded in 1990, meritas, inc. Is a global alliance of independent law firms working collaboratively to provide businesses with qualified legal expertise and law firms with a safe place to refer clients. Meritas is the only law firm alliance with an established and comprehensive means of monitoring and enhancing the quality of its members' firms. Meritas membership is extended by invitation only, and firms are regularly assessed for the breadth of their practice expertise and client satisfaction.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Regional contract services 291,271. Other 59,030.”

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2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$4,261,942
Liabilities
$1,839,233
Net assets
$2,422,709
Revenue
$3,527,860
Expenses
$3,186,787
Net income
$341,073
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.69$2.10$3.59$4.46$4.28$0.19
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.46$2.07$3.40$4.67$4.47$0.20
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$5.18$1.98$3.20$4.19$3.94$0.25
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.83$1.88$2.94$3.49$2.97$0.52
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.26$1.84$2.42$3.53$3.19$0.34
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.95$1.87$2.08$4.26$4.29$0.03
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.96$1.85$2.12$4.22$4.08$0.14
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.84$1.87$1.97$4.19$3.94$0.25
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.56$1.83$1.73$4.05$4.05$0.00
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.61$1.88$1.72$3.98$3.93$0.05
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.52$1.85$1.67$4.14$4.03$0.11
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.46$1.89$1.56$4.16$4.24$0.08
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.57$1.94$1.64$4.04$4.14$0.10
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.65$1.91$1.74$4.04$3.87$0.17
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