Civic Intelligence

The Scintillon Institute

990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 45-4323888

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on Nov 09, 2016

6404 Nancy Ridge DriveSan Diego, CA 92121

(858) 657-9145

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

82nd percentile

0.59x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 82% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

69th percentile

0.30x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 69% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

86th percentile

32%

Higher net margin than 86% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

92nd percentile

$227,826

Higher top officer pay than 92% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 6.0% of source-year revenue.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

100th percentile

1757%

Faster asset growth than 100% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

99th percentile

814%

Faster revenue growth than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Assets

Up

$1,943,626

Up $1,838,989 (+1757%) from 2014

Net Assets

Up

$803,775

Up $1,145,783 (+335%) from 2014

Liabilities

Up

$1,139,851

Up $693,206 (+155%) from 2014

Revenue

Up

$3,804,050

Up $3,387,925 (+814%) from 2014

Expenses

Up

$2,592,485

Up $2,021,350 (+354%) from 2014

Net Income

Up

$1,211,565

Up $1,366,575 (+882%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0M-$2.0MAssets 2013: $5,850Liabilities 2013: $80,9982013Assets 2014: $104,637Liabilities 2014: $446,645Net Assets 2014: -$342,0082014Assets 2015: $1,943,626Liabilities 2015: $1,139,851Net Assets 2015: $803,7752015Assets 2016: $1,857,802Liabilities 2016: $1,294,865Net Assets 2016: $562,9372016Assets 2017: $1,229,434Liabilities 2017: $743,134Net Assets 2017: $486,3002017Assets 2018: $1,864,760Liabilities 2018: $1,258,547Net Assets 2018: $606,2132018Assets 2019: $854,314Liabilities 2019: $1,481,467Net Assets 2019: -$627,1532019Assets 2020: $955,614Liabilities 2020: $2,029,223Net Assets 2020: -$1,073,6092020Assets 2021: $1,260,479Liabilities 2021: $2,117,038Net Assets 2021: -$856,5592021Assets 2022: $1,577,842Liabilities 2022: $2,143,140Net Assets 2022: -$565,2982022Assets 2023: $1,180,367Liabilities 2023: $1,580,558Net Assets 2023: -$400,1912023Assets 2024: $1,158,385Liabilities 2024: $1,933,786Net Assets 2024: -$775,4012024

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$1,943,626
Liabilities$1,139,851
Net Assets$803,775

Operations Trend

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

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2013: $0Expenses 2013: $75,148Net Income 2013: -$75,1482013Revenue 2014: $416,125Expenses 2014: $571,135Net Income 2014: -$155,0102014Revenue 2015: $3,804,050Expenses 2015: $2,592,485Net Income 2015: $1,211,5652015Revenue 2016: $4,497,161Expenses 2016: $4,667,008Net Income 2016: -$169,8472016Revenue 2017: $4,401,152Expenses 2017: $4,561,509Net Income 2017: -$160,3572017Revenue 2018: $2,983,344Expenses 2018: $2,997,372Net Income 2018: -$14,0282018Revenue 2019: $1,147,270Expenses 2019: $2,378,976Net Income 2019: -$1,231,7062019Revenue 2020: $2,271,259Expenses 2020: $2,719,212Net Income 2020: -$447,9532020Revenue 2021: $3,205,276Expenses 2021: $3,280,965Net Income 2021: -$75,6892021Revenue 2022: $4,040,729Expenses 2022: $3,729,640Net Income 2022: $311,0892022Revenue 2023: $3,855,718Expenses 2023: $3,693,899Net Income 2023: $161,8192023Revenue 2024: $5,125,626Expenses 2024: $5,497,413Net Income 2024: -$371,7872024

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$3,804,050
Expenses$2,592,485
Net Income$1,211,565
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
Nov 9, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.0
Gross Receipts
$3,804,050
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To create breakthrough technologies that catalyze discoveries in a spirited home for collaborative science. With the goal to build and disseminate new capabilities, engineer unique technologies, and pioneer pathways to fresh discoveries, the Institute has a vision to illuminate the path from discovery to cure. The pursuit of this vision holds true to our expressed values of Curiosity, Character, Commonality, Cultivation, and Champion for underserved science.

Developing breakthrough technologies that catalyze key advances in biological research, contributing broadly to improving public health, treating disease, and producing sustainable energy and food for our growing world population.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$690,932-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$685,418-
Loans From Officers Directors$404,695$404,695→ $0
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$12,251$388,656▲ $376,405
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$49,758$171,278▲ $121,520
Accounts Receivable$39,624$5,201▼ $34,423
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$5,149$2,141▼ $3,008
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Total Assets$106,782$1,943,626▲ $1,836,844
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$73,101$470,875▲ $397,774
Other Liabilities$17,952$128,167▲ $110,215
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property-$70,364-
Deferred Revenue$5,218$65,750▲ $60,532
Total Liabilities$500,966$1,139,851▲ $638,885
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$-394,184$803,775▲ $1,197,959
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-394,184$803,775▲ $1,197,959
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$106,782$1,943,626▲ $1,836,844

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$171,278$44,832$216,110
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
John NolanProfessorFT$181,869$45,957$227,826
Stuart LiptonProfessor & Center DirectorFT$117,500$33,479$150,979
Nathan Shaner PhDSecretaryFT$80,750$14,866$95,616
Jiwu Wang PhDPresident & CEOPT$75,398$8,311$83,709

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Lin YangBoard Member
Richard FuTreasurer & CFO
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$3,804,050
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$1,355,287
Change in Net Assets
$1,211,565

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
No
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported AmountValuation Method
Securities Publicly Traded1$1,049,688Fair Market Value (FMV)
Total Noncash Contributions1$1,049,688-

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,804,050
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$-13,606
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,790,444
Total Revenue per Form 990
$3,804,050
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,464,336
Other Expenses$1,128,149
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$644,514$3,275-$647,789
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$382,868$85,195-$468,063
Occupancy$389,077$20,477-$409,554
Other Employee Benefits$169,625$32,426-$202,051
Fees for Services Other$71,801$41,760-$113,561
Payroll Taxes$81,009$15,486-$96,495
Pension Plan Contributions$41,924$8,014-$49,938
Depreciation Depletion$40,026$2,106-$42,132
Office Expenses$35,957$3,965-$39,922
Other Expenses$8,971$22,867-$31,838
Travel$26,327$1,132-$27,459
Fees for Services Accounting-$25,446-$25,446
Information Technology$20,323$1,070-$21,393
Fees for Services Legal$475$13,938-$14,413
All Other Expenses$12,387$627-$13,014
Interest$11,220$590-$11,810
Insurance$3,164$166-$3,330
Total Functional Expenses$2,308,334$284,151$0$2,592,485

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$2,592,485
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$2,592,485
Total Expenses per Form 990$2,592,485
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
Insider Transactions and Loans

Interested-Person Transactions

Interested PartyRelationshipDescriptionShared RevenueAmount
Allele Biotech Pharmlandlordlease of facilitiesNo$346,490

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$404,695$404,695→ $0
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Accrued Payroll$95,772
Accrued Interest Payable$17,266
Custodial Funds$15,129
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

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

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, Et

Lin yang is married to jiwu wang

Form 990, Part VI, Line 11B: Form 990 Review Process

The Form 990 will be reviewed by Senior Management, President and Board of Directors.

Form 990, Part VI, Line 12C: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts

The Institute regularly and consistently monitors and enforces these policies in accordance with written procedures. Duty to Disclose. In connection with any actual or possible conflict of interest, an interested person must disclose the existence of the financial interest and be given the opportunity to disclose all material facts to the directors and/or the members of appropriate committees with Board delegated powers, if any, considering the proposed transaction or arrangement.3.2 Determining Whether a Conflict of Interest Exists. After disclosure of the financial interest and all material facts, and after any discussion with the interested person, he/she shall leave the Board or committee meeting while the determination of a conflict of interest is discussed and voted upon. The remaining Board or committee members shall decide if a conflict of interest exists.3.3 Procedures for Addressing the Conflict of Interest3.3.1 An interested person may make a presentation at the Board or committee meeting, but after the presentation, he/she shall leave the meeting during the discussion of, and the vote on, the transaction or arrangement involving the possible conflict of interest.3.3.2 The chairperson of the Board or committee shall, if appropriate, appoint a disinterested person or committee to investigate alternatives to the proposed transaction or arrangement.3.3.3 After exercising due diligence, the Board or committee shall determine whether the Institute can obtain with reasonable efforts a more advantageous transaction or arrangement from a person or entity that would not give rise to a conflict of interest.3.3.4 If a more advantageous transaction or arrangement is not reasonably possible under circumstances not producing a conflict of interest, the Board or committee shall determine by a majority vote of the disinterested directors whether the transaction or arrangement is in the Institutes best interest, for its own benefit, and whether it is fair and reasonable. In conformity with the above determination it shall make its decision as to whether to enter into the transaction or arrangement."

Form 990, Part VI, Line 15A: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management

The Presidents compensation was decided based upon an academic appointment in line with NIH Executive Level II Salary Cap.

Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available

The institute makes its governing documents, conflicts of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Scintillon Institute
EIN
45-4323888
Phone
8586579145
Address
6404 NANCY RIDGE DRIVE, SAN DIEGO, CA 92121

Signing Officer

Name
Jiwu Wang PhD
Title
President
Signed
2016-11-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Jiwu Wang PhD
Formed
2012
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
1
Employees
22

Preparer

Firm
Leaf & Cole LLP
Address
2810 Camino Del Rio South Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92108-3820
Preparer
Julie a Firl
Phone
6192947200
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

Part X : FIN48 Footnote

The Institute is a public charity and is exempt from income taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and Section 23701(d) of the California Revenue and Taxation Code. The Institute believes that it has appropriate support for any tax positions taken, and as such, does not have any uncertain tax positions that are material to the financial statements. The Institute is not a private foundation.The Institutes Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax for the years ended December 31, 2015, 2014, 2013 and 2012 are subject to examination by the Internal Revenue Service and State taxing authorities, generally the three to four years after the returns were filed.

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