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Beyond Benign Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 46-2636213

Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 • Filed on Nov 15, 2022

Organization Profilewww.beyondbenign.org
18 Church St PO Box 1016Wilmington, MA 01887

(978) 229-5450

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

63rd percentile

0.08x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 63% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

64th percentile

0.10x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 64% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

21st percentile

-5.0%

Higher net margin than 21% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

88th percentile

$99,604

Higher top officer pay than 88% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 13.2% of source-year revenue.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

11th percentile

-11%

Faster asset growth than 11% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

44th percentile

7.5%

Faster revenue growth than 44% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets63rd percentile

Assets

Down

$862,713

Down $104,926 (-11%) from 2020

Net Assets

Down

$789,505

Down $37,911 (-4.6%) from 2020

Liabilities

Down

$73,208

Down $67,015 (-48%) from 2020

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue64th percentileNet Margin21st percentile

Revenue

Up

$753,297

Up $52,357 (+7.5%) from 2020

Expenses

Up

$791,208

Up $144,497 (+22%) from 2020

Net Income

Down

-$37,911

Down $92,140 (-170%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth11th percentile

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

2021

Assets$862,713
Liabilities$73,208
Net Assets$789,505
Open 2021 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth44th percentile

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

2021

Revenue$753,297
Expenses$791,208
Net Income-$37,911
Open 2021 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
Nov 15, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.2
Gross Receipts
$753,297
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.

Beyond Benign, Inc. is organized for the purpose of providing educators and student leaders from K-12 through Higher Ed with the tools, training and support to make green chemistry an integral part of chemistry education in the United States of America and internationally.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$789,741$592,767▼ $196,974
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$25,881$198,739▲ $172,858
Pledges and Grants Receivable$139,337$35,529▼ $103,808
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$6,649$22,506▲ $15,857
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$6,031$7,894▲ $1,863
Total Assets$967,639$862,713▼ $104,926
Other Assets Total$0$5,278▲ $5,278
Liabilities
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$72,717--
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$67,506$54,770▼ $12,736
Deferred Revenue-$18,438-
Total Liabilities$140,223$73,208▼ $67,015
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$507,431$507,289▼ $142
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$319,985$282,216▼ $37,769
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$827,416$789,505▼ $37,911
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$967,639$862,713▼ $104,926

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$0$18,273$18,273
Equipment$7,894$5,306$13,200
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay88th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Amy S CannonExecutive DirectorFT$99,604$99,604

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Rose PerkinsChair
Jennifer GreshamDirector
Joel TicknerDirector
John C WarnerDirector
Margaret Morey-ReunerDirector
Andrew DaltonClerk
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$752,097
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$1,200
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$649,380
Change in Net Assets
$-37,911
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$540,518
Other Expenses$250,690
Total Fundraising Expense$135,174
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$301,559$12,078$73,134$386,771
Fees for Services Other$170,476$18,557$4,069$193,102
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$24,901$29,881$44,822$99,604
Payroll Taxes$25,218$4,755$9,562$39,535
Fees for Services Accounting-$17,328-$17,328
Other Employee Benefits$12,486-$2,122$14,608
Advertising$2,202$9,763-$11,965
Office Expenses$513$7,392-$7,905
Conferences and Meetings$5,650$110-$5,760
Depreciation Depletion-$2,460-$2,460
Other Expenses$826$657$0$1,483
Travel$746--$746
All Other Expenses-$727-$727
Total Functional Expenses$550,468$105,566$135,174$791,208
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
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
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
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11B

“Draft 990 is provided to board members prior to approval for comment and possible edits.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12C

“Obtain annual sign-off and request employee and board member updates in the event a change occurs.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19

“Documents are submitted to the Massachusetts Attorney General's office, Division of Public Charities, who makes all documents available on their website. Also available upon request.”

Form 990, Part VII Contact Addresses for Officers, Directors, Etc

“Joel Tickner - One University Ave, Lowell, MA 01854. Andrew Dalton - 181 Elm St. West, Raynham, MA 02767. Rose Perkins - 20 Lee Street, Lancaster, MA 01523. Jennifer Gresham - 82 High Street, Hudson, MA 01749. Margaret Morey-Reuner - 271 Pleasant Street, Marblehead, MA 01945.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Beyond Benign Inc
EIN
46-2636213
Phone
9782295450
Address
18 Church St PO Box 1016, Wilmington, MA 01887

Signing Officer

Name
Dr Amy S Cannon
Title
Executive Director
Phone
9782295450
Signed
2022-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Dr Amy S Cannon
Formed
2013
Legal Domicile
Ma
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
8
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
LCW CPAs
Address
303 Canal Street Suite 200, Lawrence, MA 01840
Preparer
Michael L Hamlin CPA
Phone
9786898822
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, line 11G

“Marketing & Communication: Program service expenses 1,810. Management and general expenses 17,109. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 18,919. Payroll Processing: Program service expenses 11,265. Management and general expenses 1,448. Fundraising expenses 4,069. Total expenses 16,782. Outside Educational Support: Program service expenses 157,401. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 157,401.”

Financial Statement Notes

Part X, Line 2:

“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 December 31, 2021.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1Obtain annual sign-off and request employee and board member updates in the event a change occurs.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2Documents are submitted to the Massachusetts Attorney General's office, Division of Public Charities, who makes all documents available on their website. Also available upon request.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3Joel Tickner - One University Ave, Lowell, MA 01854. Andrew Dalton - 181 Elm St. West, Raynham, MA 02767. Rose Perkins - 20 Lee Street, Lancaster, MA 01523. Jennifer Gresham - 82 High Street, Hudson, MA 01749. Margaret Morey-Reuner - 271 Pleasant Street, Marblehead, MA 01945.
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2021 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$862,713
Liabilities
$73,208
Net assets
$789,505
Revenue
$753,297
Expenses
$791,208
Net income
-$37,911
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