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Counter Tools

990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 45-5599373

Jul 01, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019 • Filed on Nov 15, 2019

Organization ProfileWWW.COUNTERTOOLS.ORG

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205 Lloyd Street Suite 211Carrboro, NC 27510

(919) 593-5822

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

15th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

15th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

58th percentile

6.2%

Higher net margin than 58% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.

Source year 2019

Asset Growth

82nd percentile

23%

Faster asset growth than 82% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

13th percentile

-23%

Faster revenue growth than 13% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets15th percentile

Assets

Up

$319,359

Up $59,778 (+23%) from 2018

Net Assets

Up

$319,359

Up $59,778 (+23%) from 2018

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue15th percentileNet Margin58th percentile

Revenue

Down

$1,215,439

Down $364,501 (-23%) from 2018

Expenses

Down

$1,139,719

Down $354,204 (-24%) from 2018

Net Income

Down

$75,720

Down $10,297 (-12%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth82nd percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2013: $10,079Liabilities 2013: $2,6452013Assets 2014: $87,782Liabilities 2014: $7,684Net Assets 2014: $80,0982014Assets 2016: $144,845Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $144,8452016Assets 2017: $331,999Liabilities 2017: $20,000Net Assets 2017: $311,9992017Assets 2018: $259,581Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $259,5812018Assets 2019: $319,359Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $319,3592019Assets 2020: $225,794Liabilities 2020: $100,000Net Assets 2020: $125,7942020Assets 2021: $33,118Liabilities 2021: $4,303Net Assets 2021: $28,8152021Assets 2022: $190,593Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $190,5932022Assets 2023: $335,030Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $335,0302023Assets 2024: $472,685Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $472,6852024Assets 2025: $482,810Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $482,8102025

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$319,359
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$319,359
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth13th percentile

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

$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2013: $107,998Expenses 2013: $113,842Net Income 2013: -$5,8442013Revenue 2014: $409,153Expenses 2014: $336,488Net Income 2014: $72,6652014Revenue 2016: $1,117,410Expenses 2016: $1,161,569Net Income 2016: -$44,1592016Revenue 2017: $1,855,532Expenses 2017: $1,688,378Net Income 2017: $167,1542017Revenue 2018: $1,579,940Expenses 2018: $1,493,923Net Income 2018: $86,0172018Revenue 2019: $1,215,439Expenses 2019: $1,139,719Net Income 2019: $75,7202019Revenue 2020: $969,453Expenses 2020: $1,163,018Net Income 2020: -$193,5652020Revenue 2021: $1,733,599Expenses 2021: $1,830,578Net Income 2021: -$96,9792021Revenue 2022: $1,686,175Expenses 2022: $1,598,870Net Income 2022: $87,3052022Revenue 2023: $1,251,176Expenses 2023: $1,106,739Net Income 2023: $144,4372023Revenue 2024: $1,340,896Expenses 2024: $1,203,241Net Income 2024: $137,6552024Revenue 2025: $1,465,348Expenses 2025: $1,455,223Net Income 2025: $10,1252025

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$1,215,439
Expenses$1,139,719
Net Income$75,720
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019
Signed
Nov 15, 2019
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$1,215,439
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Counter tools is a nonprofit provider of proprietary software tools, training, and technical assistance to facilitate local- and state-level public health policy changes affcting the retail environment.

Counter tools is a nonprofit provider of proprietary software tools, training, and technical assistance to facilitate local- and state-level public health policy changes affecting the retail environment.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$259,581$319,359▲ $59,778
Total Assets$259,581$319,359▲ $59,778
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$259,581$319,359▲ $59,778
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$259,581$319,359▲ $59,778
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$259,581$319,359▲ $59,778
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Nina BaltierraExecutive DiFT$75,900$10,350$86,250
Allison MyersFormer ExecPT$66,262$4,988$71,250

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Monica EischenBoard Chair
Dwana Calhoun MsBoard Member
Jeff Willett Phd MaBoard Member
Joshua Prasad MphBoard Member
Karen Girard MpaBoard Member
Kurt Ribisl PhdBoard Member
Leslie Zellers JdBoard Member
Peter RubenackerInterim Ex.

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
GustoPayroll/hr525 20TH STREET, San Fransisco, CA 94107$776,965
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$42,599
Program Service Revenue
$1,171,504
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$1,336
All Other Contributions
$42,599
Change in Net Assets
$75,720

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,215,439
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,215,439
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,215,439
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$842,532
Other Expenses$297,187
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$376,076--$376,076
Payroll Taxes$191,839$30,945-$222,784
Fees for Services Other$191,085--$191,085
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$70,177$71,985-$142,162
Other Employee Benefits$47,776$7,707-$55,483
Pension Plan Contributions$39,634$6,393-$46,027
Travel$29,228--$29,228
Occupancy$18,290$2,950-$21,240
Royalties$13,639--$13,639
Insurance$10,540$1,700-$12,240
Office Expenses$5,084--$5,084
Fees for Services Accounting-$3,560-$3,560
Conferences and Meetings$2,862$462-$3,324
Other Expenses$511$826-$511
Total Functional Expenses$1,013,191$126,528$0$1,139,719

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,139,719
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,139,719
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,139,719
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
University of North CarolinaLicensorSee Part VNo$10,000
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
Yes
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
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI

“The organization will take under consideration in the following tax year the adoption and implementation of internal policies reflecting "written whistleblower- and "written document retention and destruction".”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“The executive director and business manager will review the form 990 prior to filing.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“Each director, corporate officer, top management official, employee, and volunteer shall annually sign a statement that they have received a copy of the conflict of interest policy, have read and understand the policy, have agreed to comply with the policy, and disclose any existing conflict of interest.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

“The salaries are determined by a vote of the board based on comparable information available.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15B

“Key employee salaries are based on annual performance reviews.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“All documents required per internal revenue code to be made available to the public upon request.”

Form 990, Part VII

“Peter rubenacker assumed the position of interim director effective july 1, 2019 following the departure of nina baltierra. Nina had previously accepted the position of executive director in september, 2017, replacing allison myers. For purposes of part vii compensation reporting, the compensation for both nina balteierra and allison myers is disclosed per the issued 2018 forms w-2 income, while peter rubenacker is listed with zero compensation as he will not receive his initial form w-2 from the organization until 2019.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Counter Tools
EIN
45-5599373
Phone
9195935822
Address
205 LLOYD STREET SUITE 211, CARRBORO, NC 27510

Signing Officer

Name
Peter Rubenacker
Title
Interim Ex. Director
Phone
9194443759
Signed
2019-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Peter Rubenacker
Formed
2012
Legal Domicile
Nc
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
18

Preparer

Firm
Langdon & Company Llp
Address
223 US HIGHWAY 70 EAST SUITE 100, GARNER, NC 27529-4051
Preparer
Anthony T Pandiscia
Phone
9196621001
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Bank fees and other expenses 22,507 0 0 professional fees 37,625 0 0 it subcontractor 130,953 0 0 total 191,085 0 0”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2EACH DIRECTOR, CORPORATE OFFICER, TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL, EMPLOYEE, AND VOLUNTEER SHALL ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT THAT THEY HAVE RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE POLICY, HAVE AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY, AND DISCLOSE ANY EXISTING CONFLICT OF INTEREST.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4KEY EMPLOYEE SALARIES ARE BASED ON ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEWS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5ALL DOCUMENTS REQUIRED PER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE TO BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6PETER RUBENACKER ASSUMED THE POSITION OF INTERIM DIRECTOR EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2019 FOLLOWING THE DEPARTURE OF NINA BALTIERRA. NINA HAD PREVIOUSLY ACCEPTED THE POSITION OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IN SEPTEMBER, 2017, REPLACING ALLISON MYERS. FOR PURPOSES OF PART VII COMPENSATION REPORTING, THE COMPENSATION FOR BOTH NINA BALTEIERRA AND ALLISON MYERS IS DISCLOSED PER THE ISSUED 2018 FORMS W-2 INCOME, WHILE PETER RUBENACKER IS LISTED WITH ZERO COMPENSATION AS HE WILL NOT RECEIVE HIS INITIAL FORM W-2 FROM THE ORGANIZATION UNTIL 2019.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt7BANK FEES AND OTHER EXPENSES 22,507 0 0 PROFESSIONAL FEES 37,625 0 0 IT SUBCONTRACTOR 130,953 0 0 TOTAL 191,085 0 0
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2019 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$319,359
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$319,359
Revenue
$1,215,439
Expenses
$1,139,719
Net income
$75,720
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.48$0.00$0.48$1.47$1.46$0.01
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.47$0.00$0.47$1.34$1.20$0.14
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.34$0.00$0.34$1.25$1.11$0.14
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.19$0.00$0.19$1.69$1.60$0.09
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.03$0.00$0.03$1.73$1.83$0.10
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.23$0.10$0.13$0.97$1.16$0.19
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.32$0.00$0.32$1.22$1.14$0.08
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.26$0.00$0.26$1.58$1.49$0.09
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.33$0.02$0.31$1.86$1.69$0.17
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.14$0.00$0.14$1.12$1.16$0.04
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.01$0.08$0.41$0.34$0.07
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.11$0.11$0.01