Liabilities / Assets
92nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 92% of similar nonprofits.
990EZ • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 45-5569914
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
92nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 92% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
85th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 85% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
28th percentile
Higher net margin than 28% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
75th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
18th percentile
Faster asset growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
18th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$26,266
Down $8,139 (-24%) from 2014
Net Assets
Down$6,266
Down $8,139 (-57%) from 2014
Liabilities
Flat$20,000
Flat from 2014
Revenue
Down$125,960
Down $48,102 (-28%) from 2014
Expenses
Down$134,099
Down $38,189 (-22%) from 2014
Net Income
Down-$8,139
Down $9,913 (-559%) from 2014
Ideas in action inc. Hosts an event called tedxbeaconstreet where the emphasis will be on bringing together world-class speakers to help educate and inspire young people and also as a service to the community in general. The organization has obtained two separate event licenses from ted for our conference: one for tedxbeaconstreetyouth , and one for the rest of our tedxbeaconstreet programming. The entire experience will showcase the community's most illuminating thinkers, innovative minds, and captivating figures. Tedxbeaconstreet is named for the street that stretches from the state house and downtown boston through brookline and newton. It is both a reflection and a celebration of the new england region that works across boundaries and across generations. The theme of tedxbeaconstreet is ideas in action. A unique blend of inspiring talks, stunning performances, and interactive adventures - all designed to connect you to your world in ways you never thought possible. The organization
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Ideas In Action Inc. hosts an event called TEDxBeaconStreet where the emphasis will be on bringing together world-class speakers to help educate and inspire young people and also as a service to the community in general. | - | $132,188 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Werner | President/Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Pavan Pant | Treasurer/Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Irma Rastegayeva | Clerk/Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Bruce Allen Hecht | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Dan Oberholzer | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Emily Leventhal | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
“Description:BANK FEES/WIRE FEES Amount:112”
“Description:EVENT EXPENSES Amount:132188”
“Description:MA FILING FEES Amount:100”
“Description:WORKING CAPITAL LOAN BOY Amount:20000 EOY Amount:20000”
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| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | IDEAS IN ACTION INC. HOSTS AN EVENT CALLED TEDXBEACONSTREET WHERE THE EMPHASIS WILL BE ON BRINGING TOGETHER WORLD-CLASS SPEAKERS TO HELP EDUCATE AND INSPIRE YOUNG PEOPLE AND ALSO AS A SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY IN GENERAL. THE ORGANIZATION HAS OBTAINED TWO SEPARATE EVENT LICENSES FROM TED FOR OUR CONFERENCE: ONE FOR TEDXBEACONSTREETYOUTH , AND ONE FOR THE REST OF OUR TEDXBEACONSTREET PROGRAMMING. THE ENTIRE EXPERIENCE WILL SHOWCASE THE COMMUNITY'S MOST ILLUMINATING THINKERS, INNOVATIVE MINDS, AND CAPTIVATING FIGURES. TEDXBEACONSTREET IS NAMED FOR THE STREET THAT STRETCHES FROM THE STATE HOUSE AND DOWNTOWN BOSTON THROUGH BROOKLINE AND NEWTON. IT IS BOTH A REFLECTION AND A CELEBRATION OF THE NEW ENGLAND REGION THAT WORKS ACROSS BOUNDARIES AND ACROSS GENERATIONS. THE THEME OF TEDXBEACONSTREET IS IDEAS IN ACTION. A UNIQUE BLEND OF INSPIRING TALKS, STUNNING PERFORMANCES, AND INTERACTIVE ADVENTURES - ALL DESIGNED TO CONNECT YOU TO YOUR WORLD IN WAYS YOU NEVER THOUGHT POSSIBLE. THE ORGANIZATION |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | Description:WORKING CAPITAL LOAN BOY Amount:20000 EOY Amount:20000 |
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| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2017-02-10 21:41:12Z |
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2015 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.