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Beyond Benign Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 46-2636213

Oct 01, 2014 to Sep 30, 2015 • Filed on Feb 23, 2016

Organization ProfileWWW.BEYONDBENIGN.ORG
100 Research DriveWilmington, MA 01887

(978) 229-5450

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

80th percentile

0.16x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 80% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

78th percentile

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 78% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

29th percentile

-5.7%

Higher net margin than 29% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

97th percentile

$77,512

Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 32.7% of source-year revenue.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2015

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets80th percentile

Assets

$93,477

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$78,701

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$14,776

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue78th percentileNet Margin29th percentile

Revenue

$236,897

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$250,345

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

-$13,448

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2015: $93,477Liabilities 2015: $14,776Net Assets 2015: $78,7012015Assets 2016: $151,395Liabilities 2016: $12,001Net Assets 2016: $139,3942016Assets 2017: $484,496Liabilities 2017: $17,867Net Assets 2017: $466,6292017Assets 2018: $584,338Liabilities 2018: $17,987Net Assets 2018: $566,3512018Assets 2019: $888,955Liabilities 2019: $115,768Net Assets 2019: $773,1872019Assets 2020: $967,639Liabilities 2020: $140,223Net Assets 2020: $827,4162020Assets 2021: $862,713Liabilities 2021: $73,208Net Assets 2021: $789,5052021Assets 2022: $745,806Liabilities 2022: $150,324Net Assets 2022: $595,4822022Assets 2023: $1,380,761Liabilities 2023: $175,660Net Assets 2023: $1,205,1012023Assets 2024: $1,835,375Liabilities 2024: $83,038Net Assets 2024: $1,752,3372024

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$93,477
Liabilities$14,776
Net Assets$78,701
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Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2015: $236,897Expenses 2015: $250,345Net Income 2015: -$13,4482015Revenue 2016: $357,275Expenses 2016: $398,300Net Income 2016: -$41,0252016Revenue 2017: $800,145Expenses 2017: $472,910Net Income 2017: $327,2352017Revenue 2018: $671,354Expenses 2018: $571,632Net Income 2018: $99,7222018Revenue 2019: $817,532Expenses 2019: $610,696Net Income 2019: $206,8362019Revenue 2020: $700,940Expenses 2020: $646,711Net Income 2020: $54,2292020Revenue 2021: $753,297Expenses 2021: $791,208Net Income 2021: -$37,9112021Revenue 2022: $320,907Expenses 2022: $514,930Net Income 2022: -$194,0232022Revenue 2023: $1,754,028Expenses 2023: $1,144,409Net Income 2023: $609,6192023Revenue 2024: $1,812,215Expenses 2024: $1,264,980Net Income 2024: $547,2352024

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$236,897
Expenses$250,345
Net Income-$13,448
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Oct 1, 2014 to Sep 30, 2015
Signed
Feb 23, 2016
Return Version
2014v6.0
Gross Receipts
$236,897
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Beyond benign, inc. Is organized for the purpose of promoting awareness of green chemistry and sustainable science through community outreach programs, curriculum and training for grade schools and other green chemistry commitments, which develop and promote the education of green chemistry in the united states of america and internationally.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$71,051$61,113▼ $9,938
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$13,141$26,363▲ $13,222
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$3,432-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net-$2,169-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$400-
Total Assets$93,319$93,477▲ $158
Other Assets Total$9,127--
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$1,170$14,776▲ $13,606
Total Liabilities$1,170$14,776▲ $13,606
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$4,552$65,255▲ $60,703
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$87,597$13,446▼ $74,151
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$92,149$78,701▼ $13,448
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$93,319$93,477▲ $158

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$1,103$17,170$18,273
Equipment$1,066$8,546$9,612
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay97th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Amy S CannonExecutive DiFT$77,512$77,512

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Joel TicknerChair
Andy DaltonDirector
Irvin J LevyDirector
John C WarnerDirector
Szymon LatwinskiDirector
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$236,835
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$62
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$217,276
Change in Net Assets
$-13,448
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$159,166
Other Expenses$81,029
Total Fundraising Expense$43,421
Professional Fundraising Fees$10,150
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$41,763$17,828$17,921$77,512
Other Salaries and Wages$51,740$6,266$9,172$67,178
Travel$16,068$195$1,481$17,744
Payroll Taxes$8,866$3,148$2,462$14,476
Fees for Services Professional Fundraising--$10,150$10,150
Insurance$4,862$1,938$1,409$8,209
Fees for Services Accounting-$7,288-$7,288
Office Expenses$2,349$4,084$761$7,194
Other Expenses$3,714$6,967$15$3,729
Depreciation Depletion-$3,193-$3,193
All Other Expenses$119$1,937-$2,056
Fees for Services Other-$658-$658
Total Functional Expenses$153,422$53,502$43,421$250,345
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$10,150
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
No
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 2

“Amy cannon john warner executive di director married”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 9

“Joel tickner one university ave lowell, ma 01854 andy dalton 238 s main st. Assonet, ma 02702 szymon latwinski 370 main street wilmington, ma 01887 irvin j levy 255 grapevine road wenham, ma 01984”

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

“Draft 990 is provided to all board members prior to approval for comment.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Documents are submitted to the massachusetts attorney general's office, division of public charities, who makes all documents available on their website.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Beyond Benign Inc
EIN
46-2636213
Phone
9782295450
Address
100 RESEARCH DRIVE, WILMINGTON, MA 01887

Signing Officer

Name
Amy S Cannon
Title
Executive Director
Phone
9782295450
Signed
2016-02-23
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Dr Amy S Cannon
Formed
2013
Legal Domicile
Ma
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
2

Preparer

Firm
Michael L Hamlin CPA
Address
80 MAPLE ST, STONEHAM, MA 02180-3143
Preparer
Michael L Hamlin
Phone
7814357284
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“Beyond benign, inc. Is organized for the purpose of promoting awareness of green chemistry and sustainable science through community outreach programs, curriculum and training for grade schools and other green chemistry commitments, which develop and promote the education of green chemistry in the united states of america and internationally.”

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4A

“Concepts in the classroom. All curriculum is placed on-line for educators to download free of charge.”

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D

“Green chemistry conferences is developed for for the dissemination of the curriculum and materials developed from their k-12, outreach and green chemistry commitment programs through the participation of the organization's staff in national and regional science conferences. At conferences, the organization's staff members perform lectures and run workshops on the content of the curriculum and resources.”

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9

“IN-KIND FACILITY 39,930”

Financial Statement Notes

Schedule D, Page 3, Part X

“Beyond benign accounts for uncertain tax positions in accordance with asc topic 740, "income taxes". Asc 740 clarifies the accounting for uncertainty in tax positions and prescribes a recognition threshold and measurement attribute for the financial statements regarding a tax position taken or expected to be taken in a tax return. Beyond benign has determined that there are no uncertain tax positions which would qualify for either recognition or disclosure in the financial statements as of september 30, 2015. Beyond benign's information returns are subject to examination by the federal and state jurisdictions and generally remain open for the most recent three years.”

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2015 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$93,477
Liabilities
$14,776
Net assets
$78,701
Revenue
$236,897
Expenses
$250,345
Net income
-$13,448
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.84$0.08$1.75$1.81$1.26$0.55
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.38$0.18$1.21$1.75$1.14$0.61
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.75$0.15$0.60$0.32$0.51$0.19
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.86$0.07$0.79$0.75$0.79$0.04
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.97$0.14$0.83$0.70$0.65$0.05
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.89$0.12$0.77$0.82$0.61$0.21
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.58$0.02$0.57$0.67$0.57$0.10
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.48$0.02$0.47$0.80$0.47$0.33
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.15$0.01$0.14$0.36$0.40$0.04
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.01$0.08$0.24$0.25$0.01