Liabilities / Assets
44th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 44% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 46-2312083 • 501(c)3 • Poland, ME
Profile
The algae foundation's mission is to promote the power of algae to transform human environment upon which it depends and to facilitate a future in which algae are a fundamental source of energy, nutrition, products, and ecological services for sustainable societies globally.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
44th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 44% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
44th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 44% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
55th percentile
Higher net margin than 55% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.
Asset Growth
57th percentile
Faster asset growth than 57% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
15th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 15% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$1,585,283
Up $95,713 (+6.4%) from 2023
Liabilities
Up$64,463
Up $13,708 (+27%) from 2023
Net Assets
Up$1,520,820
Up $82,005 (+5.7%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$1,201,217
Down $286,928 (-19%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$1,119,212
Up $96,117 (+9.4%) from 2023
Net Income
Down$82,005
Down $383,045 (-82%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.
The algae foundations mission is to promote the power of algae to transform human society and the environment upon which it depends and to facilitate a future in which algae are a fundamental source of energy, nutrition, products and ecological services for sustainable societies globally. To accomplish its mission, the algae foundation engages in and funds educational outreach, research, development, and other activities; finds and supports the development of future leaders of the algae industry through scholarships, grants and other financial and organizational support; and facilitates communication among private, academic and public sector leaders, and the public generally, to increase broader literacy and awareness of the benefits of algae biomass cultivation and commercialization.
The algae foundation's mission is to promote the power of algae to transform human society and environment upon which it depends and to facilitate a future in which algae are a fundamental source of energy, nutrition, products, and ecological services for sustainable societies globally.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $1,010,522 | $1,162,251 | ▲ $151,729 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $325,189 | $206,091 | ▼ $119,098 |
| Accounts Receivable | $140,000 | $145,000 | ▲ $5,000 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $9,880 | $21,533 | ▲ $11,653 |
| Inventories for Sale or Use | $0 | $20,243 | ▲ $20,243 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $3,979 | $2,393 | ▼ $1,586 |
| Total Assets | $1,489,570 | $1,585,283 | ▲ $95,713 |
| Other Assets Total | $0 | $27,772 | ▲ $27,772 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $50,755 | $46,962 | ▼ $3,793 |
| Other Liabilities | $0 | $16,961 | ▲ $16,961 |
| Deferred Revenue | $0 | $540 | ▲ $540 |
| Total Liabilities | $50,755 | $64,463 | ▲ $13,708 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $1,394,541 | $1,520,820 | ▲ $126,279 |
| Net Assets With Donor Restrictions | $44,274 | $0 | ▼ $44,274 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $1,438,815 | $1,520,820 | ▲ $82,005 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $1,489,570 | $1,585,283 | ▲ $95,713 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Land Buildings | $2,393 | $4,823 | $7,216 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ira Levine | CEO | FT | $221,000 | $221,000 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Tiffany Cannis | Board Chair |
| Greg Mitchell | Co-vice Chair |
| Jesse Traller Ojeda | Co-vice Chair |
| Peter Koffler | Board Member |
| Philip Pienkos | Board Member |
| Jakob Nalley | Secretary |
| Edmund Gaither | Treasurer |
| Contribution Type | Contribution Count | Reported Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Other Non Cash Contri Table | 1 | $40,922 |
| Total Noncash Contributions | 1 | $40,922 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $567,417 |
| Other Expenses | $549,695 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $69,911 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $2,100 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $228,020 | $65,155 | $29,699 | $322,874 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $130,826 | $38,838 | $34,751 | $204,415 |
| Travel | $70,269 | - | - | $70,269 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | $38,000 | $9,500 | - | $47,500 |
| Payroll Taxes | $27,309 | $7,914 | $4,905 | $40,128 |
| Fees for Services Other | $19,298 | $4,937 | $505 | $24,740 |
| Other Expenses | $18,946 | $2,570 | - | $18,946 |
| Advertising | $14,881 | - | - | $14,881 |
| Occupancy | $12,357 | - | - | $12,357 |
| Insurance | - | $8,101 | - | $8,101 |
| All Other Expenses | $3,002 | $1,275 | $51 | $4,328 |
| Depreciation Depletion | - | $3,351 | - | $3,351 |
| Grants to Domestic Individuals | $2,100 | - | - | $2,100 |
| Fees for Services Legal | $1,126 | $281 | - | $1,407 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $907,379 | $141,922 | $69,911 | $1,119,212 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $1,311,631 |
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $1,119,212 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $1,119,212 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $192,419 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements | $0 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Interested Party | Relationship | Description | Shared Revenue | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marissa M Martinez-nalley | Spouse | Services | No | $91,100 |
| Jesse Traller Ojeda | Director | Services | No | $652 |
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| Operating Lease Liability | $16,961 |
“Organization's process to review form 990 the complete form 990 is prepared by the treasurer and reviewed by the chair and vice chair of the board, board of directors (for review and comment) and legal counsel.”
“Enforcement of conflicts policy all board members sign a conflict of interest statement before joining the board.”
“The foundation has a compensation committee, consisting of two directors. The committee is authorized to approve compensation for all key persons other than the ceo and top financial official. For the ceo and top financial official, the compensation committee makes recommendations to the board, and the (disinterested) directors have the authority to approve such compensation. The compensation committee negotiated dr. Levine's employment agreement. In that process, they collected information and distributed a compensation report containing objective, external data, and distributed it to the disinterested members of the board and dr. Levine's employment agreement and compensation package were approved by disinterested members of the board.”
“Governing documents disclosure explanation the articles of incorporation are publicly available from the secretary of the state of washington. Governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are made available to the public upon request.”
“The foundation follows accounting standards which clarify the accounting uncertainty in income taxes recognized in the financial statements and prescribes a recognition threshold and measurement attribute for the financial statements and recognition and measurement of a tax position taken or expected to be taken in the tax return. It also provides guidance on derecognition and measurement of a tax position taken or to be taken in a tax return. As of december 31, 2024, the foundation has no accrued interest of penalties related to uncertain tax positions. The foundation files tax returns in the u.s. Federal jurisdiction and the state of california.”
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| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc | 0 | THE ALGAE TECHNOLOGY EDUCATIONAL CONSORTIUM (ATEC) - TO DEVELOP NOVEL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO STRENGTHEN INDUSTRY WORKFORCE CAPABILITIES, BY FOCUSING ON THE SKILLS NEEDED TO SUPPORT THE COMMERCIALIZATION OF ALGAE PRODUCTS. |
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| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc | 0 | THE ALGAE ACADEMY - TO UTILIZE ALGAE AS A TOOL TO EFFECTIVELY MEET THE FOUR DISCIPLINES OF STEM IN AN INTERDISCIPLINARY AND APPLIED APPROACH BY SHOWCASING VARIOUS ASPECTS OF ALGAE TECHNOLOGY AND REAL-WORLD EXAMPLES OF HOW ALGAE CREATES A MORE SUSTAINABLE PLANET. |
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| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc | 0 | SUMMER ALGAE SCIENCE INSTITUTE - TO PROVIDE A HANDS-ON PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAINING THAT INTRODUCES EDUCATORS TO THE ALGAE FOUNDATION'S K-12 ALGAE ACADEMY CURRICULUM. |
| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc | 1 | ALGAE IN AGRICULTURE EDUCATION ALLIANCE - TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF SECONDARY SCHOOL INSTRUCTION TO HELP MEET THE CURRENT AND FUTURE NATIONAL FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE WORKPLACE NEEDS THROUGH THE CREATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW, HANDS-ON CURRICULUM THAT APPROACHES TRADITIONAL AGRICULTURAL TOPICS USING ALGAE AS THE VEHICLE FOR INNOVATION. |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | THE FOUNDATION FOLLOWS ACCOUNTING STANDARDS WHICH CLARIFY THE ACCOUNTING UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTE FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN THE TAX RETURN. IT ALSO PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON DERECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024, THE FOUNDATION HAS NO ACCRUED INTEREST OF PENALTIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE FOUNDATION FILES TAX RETURNS IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. |
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| IRS990ScheduleL/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | THE FOUNDATION HAS ENTERED INTO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT WITH MARISSA NALLEY, WHO IS THE SPOUSE OF JAKOB NALLEY (ONE OF THE BOARD DIRECTORS), FOR PURPOSES OF MANAGING THE ALGAE ACADEMY PROJECT. THE FOUNDATION'S BOARD APPROVED THIS CONTRACT WITH MARISSA NALLY BEING AWARE OF MARISSA NALLEY'S RELATIONSHIP WITH JAKOB NALLEY, PURSUANT TO THE FOUNDATIONS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND AFTER A REVIEW OF THE HOURLY RATE BEING CHARGED, THE BOARD DETERMINED IT TO BE REASONABLE AND NOT EXCESSIVE. JAKOB NALLEY DID NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE BOARD'S DISCUSSION AND APPROVAL OF THIS AGREEMENT. THE AGREEMENT WAS DRAFTED BY LEGAL COUNSEL AT AN "ARM'S LENGTH" BASIS.THE FOUNDATION HAS ENTERED INTO AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR AGREEMENT (CONSULTING) WITH JESSE TRALLER OJEDA FOR PURPOSES OF PERFORMING CERTAIN SERVICES THAT THE FOUNDATION IS REQUIRED TO PERFORM UNDER ITS CONTRACT WITH THE NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY. THE FOUNDATION'S BOARD APPROVED THIS CONTRACT WITH JESSE TRALLER OJEDA AND AFTER A REVIEW OF THE HOURLY RATE BEING CHARGED, THE BOARD DETERMINED IT TO BE REASONABLE AND NOT EXCESSIVE. JESSE TRALLER OJEDA DID NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE BOARD'S DISCUSSION AND APPROVAL OF THIS AGREEMENT. THE AGREEMENT WAS DRAFTED BY LEGAL COUNSEL AT AN "ARM'S LENGTH" BASIS. TOTAL AMOUNT PAID FOR THIS AGREEMENT IS $3,048.02. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS TO REVIEW FORM 990 THE COMPLETE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE TREASURER AND REVIEWED BY THE CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR OF THE BOARD, BOARD OF DIRECTORS (FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT) AND LEGAL COUNSEL. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICY ALL BOARD MEMBERS SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT BEFORE JOINING THE BOARD. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | THE FOUNDATION HAS A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, CONSISTING OF TWO DIRECTORS. THE COMMITTEE IS AUTHORIZED TO APPROVE COMPENSATION FOR ALL KEY PERSONS OTHER THAN THE CEO AND TOP FINANCIAL OFFICIAL. FOR THE CEO AND TOP FINANCIAL OFFICIAL, THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD, AND THE (DISINTERESTED) DIRECTORS HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO APPROVE SUCH COMPENSATION. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE NEGOTIATED DR. LEVINE'S EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT. IN THAT PROCESS, THEY COLLECTED INFORMATION AND DISTRIBUTED A COMPENSATION REPORT CONTAINING OBJECTIVE, EXTERNAL DATA, AND DISTRIBUTED IT TO THE DISINTERESTED MEMBERS OF THE BOARD AND DR. LEVINE'S EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT AND COMPENSATION PACKAGE WERE APPROVED BY DISINTERESTED MEMBERS OF THE BOARD. |
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