Liabilities / Assets
61st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 61% of similar nonprofits.
990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 45-3735770
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
61st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 61% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
83rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 83% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
1st percentile
Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
80th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 80% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 317.1% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
17th percentile
Faster asset growth than 17% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.
Assets
Down$55,345
Down $19,871 (-26%) from 2016
Net Assets
Down$54,975
Down $19,411 (-26%) from 2016
Liabilities
Down$370
Down $460 (-55%) from 2016
Revenue
Up$3,155
Up $14,174 (+129%) from 2016
Expenses
Down$30,347
Down $7,300 (-19%) from 2016
Net Income
Up-$27,192
Up $21,474 (+44%) from 2016
The ultimate search initiative is a non-profit organization established with an objective to produce educational films that focus on the boundaries of our scientific knowledge and religious traditions and their meaning for humanity.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| PRODUCING EDUCATIONAL FILMS FOCUSING ON SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE AND RELIGIOUS TRADITION. | - | $17,550 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARIA DOWNING | Treasurer | PT | $10,005 | - | $10,005 |
| CHAD SMITH | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| CINDY JOHNSON | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| RAYMOND DOWNING | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| VICKI KAPLAN | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
“Unrealized gains/(losses) as of december 31, 2016 totaled to $(6,209).”
“Description:BANK SERVICE CHARGE RE Amount:175”
“Description:BUSINESS REGISTRATION FEES Amount:50”
“Description:AMORTIZATION Amount:17550”
“Description:WEBSITE FEES Amount:144”
“Description:UNREALIZED LOSS ON INVESTMENTS Amount:6209”
“Description:INTANGIBLE ASSETS BOY Amount:52650 EOY Amount:52650”
“Description:LESS: ACCUMULATED AMORTIZATION BOY Amount:-19781 EOY Amount:-37331”
“Description:PAYROLL LIABILITIES BOY Amount:830 EOY Amount:370”
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| IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 40026 |
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| IRS990EZ/CostOfGoodsSoldAmt | 0 | 7048 |
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| IRS990EZ/DonorAdvisedFndsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt | 0 | -27192 |
| IRS990EZ/FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt | 0 | 1610 |
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| IRS990EZ/ForeignFinancialAccountInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignOfficeInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/Form1120PolFiledInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 55345 |
| IRS990EZ/GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt | 0 | 2384 |
| IRS990EZ/GrossReceiptsAmt | 0 | 10203 |
| IRS990EZ/GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt | 0 | 9432 |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InvestmentIncomeAmt | 0 | 596 |
| IRS990EZ/LandAndBuildingsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/LandAndBuildingsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/LobbyingActivitiesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/MethodOfAccountingCashInd | 0 | X |
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| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt | 0 | 54975 |
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| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 54975 |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 1 | 1.0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 2 | 1.0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 3 | 10.0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 4 | 1.0 |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 3 | 10005 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 0 | CHAD SMITH |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 3 | MARIA DOWNING |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 4 | VICKI KAPLAN |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 0 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 1 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 2 | PRESIDENT |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 3 | TREASURER |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 4 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990EZ/OperateHospitalInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/Organization501c3Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/BOYAmt | 0 | 32869 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/EOYAmt | 0 | 15319 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt | 0 | -6209 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherEmployeePaidOver100kCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt | 0 | 17837 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherRevenueTotalAmt | 0 | 175 |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | THE ULTIMATE SEARCH INITIATIVE IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED WITH AN OBJECTIVE TO PRODUCE EDUCATIONAL FILMS THAT FOCUS ON THE BOUNDARIES OF OUR SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE AND RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS AND THEIR MEANING FOR HUMANITY. |
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| IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt | 0 | 10900 |
| IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd | 0 | NY |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 830 |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 370 |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 30347 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 17550 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 3155 |
| IRS990EZ/TransactionWithControlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | HTTP://ULTIMATE-SEARCH-INITIATIVE.ORG/ |
| IRS990ScheduleA/First5Years170Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 170600 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 170600 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 596 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 835 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 1499 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 22 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 2952 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicOrganization170Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal170Amt | 0 | 170600 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/SubstantialContributorsTotAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 170600 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 170600 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportAmt | 0 | 173552 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | UNREALIZED GAINS/(LOSSES) AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2016 TOTALED TO $(6,209). |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | Description:BANK SERVICE CHARGE RE Amount:175 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | Description:BUSINESS REGISTRATION FEES Amount:50 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | Description:AMORTIZATION Amount:17550 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | Description:WEBSITE FEES Amount:144 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | Description:UNREALIZED LOSS ON INVESTMENTS Amount:6209 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | Description:INTANGIBLE ASSETS BOY Amount:52650 EOY Amount:52650 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 7 | Description:LESS: ACCUMULATED AMORTIZATION BOY Amount:-19781 EOY Amount:-37331 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 8 | Description:PAYROLL LIABILITIES BOY Amount:830 EOY Amount:370 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990-EZ, LN 20. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990EZ PART I LINE 8 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990EZ PART I LINE 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | FORM 990EZ PART I LINE 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | FORM 990EZ PART I LINE 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 5 | FORM 990EZ PART I LINE 20 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 6 | FORM 990EZ PART II LINE 24 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 7 | FORM 990EZ PART II LINE 24 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 8 | FORM 990EZ PART II LINE 26 |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2018-06-14 16:35:46Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd | 0 | true |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | RAYMOND DOWNING |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2018-07-10 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | ULTIMATE SEARCH INITIATIVE INC |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | ULTI |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 453735770 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/InCareOfNm | 0 | % MARIA DOWNING |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum | 0 | 8456793430 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 77 WOODS ROAD |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | WILLOW |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | NY |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 12495 |
| ReturnHeader/FilingSecurityInformation/AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId | 0 | 196AE90918675973D0E4B3E619387E267D68634F |
| ReturnHeader/FilingSecurityInformation/AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId | 0 | 196AE90918675973D0E4B3E619387E267D68634F |
| ReturnHeader/FilingSecurityInformation/FederalOriginalSubmissionId | 0 | 14197620181945000000 |
| ReturnHeader/FilingSecurityInformation/FederalOriginalSubmissionIdDt | 0 | 2018-07-13 |
| ReturnHeader/FilingSecurityInformation/FilingLicenseTypeCd | 0 | P |
| ReturnHeader/FilingSecurityInformation/IPAddress/IPv4AddressTxt | 0 | 24.161.58.5 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | MERCK & SHUMEN CPAS |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 101 GREEN ST PO BOX 3537 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/CityNm | 0 | KINGSTON |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | NY |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 12402 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 8453319667 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | RICHARD J MERCK CPA |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2018-07-13T09:10:51-05:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2017-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2017-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2017 |
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2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.